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No Escape from service tax liability by sub-contracting of work

September 14, 2012 2617 Views 0 comment Print

We do not see any merit in the argument of the appellants that they were only an intermediary and not doing the work themselves and hence their activities did not amount to any service. Any service provided in relation to installation of electrical and electronic devices, including wirings or fittings, became taxable from 16-06-05.

Retrospective amendment cannot override treaty; Sale of copyrighted article not taxable as royalty

September 14, 2012 2466 Views 0 comment Print

Question of copyrighted article or actual copyright docs not arise in the context of software both in the DTAA and in the Income Tax Act since the right to use simpliciter of a software program itself is a part of the copyright in the software irrespective of whether or not a further right to make copies is granted.

Interest on borrowed fund for extension of existing business is allowable as deduction -SC

September 14, 2012 1384 Views 0 comment Print

A loan taken or capital borrowed is, by itself, not a capital asset, nor does it give an advantage of an enduring nature; as long as a loan is taken or capital is borrowed for the purpose of business, the assessee is entitled to claim interest paid thereon as deduction under section 36(1)(iii);

Diesel Price hiked by Rs 5 per litre; Subsidised LPG Cylinders restricted to 6 in a year

September 13, 2012 893 Views 0 comment Print

Diesel Price Increased by Rs 5 per litre; Subsidised Domestic LPG Cylinders restricted to 6 in a year. No increase in PDS Kerosene and Petrol Prices

Notification No. A-12023/2/2011-Admn. III (LA)-Income Tax Dated 13/9/2012

September 13, 2012 328 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. A-12023/2/2011-Admn. III (LA)-Income Tax In exercise of the powers conferred by section 252 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Government is pleased to appoint Shri H.L. Karwa, Vice-President of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, as President of that Tribunal in officiating capacity with effect from the forenoon of 1st September, 2012 and till the post is filled on regular basis.

Co-Operative Bank can claim deduction u/s. 80P on underwriting commission / interest income on PSEB / IDBI Bonds

September 13, 2012 789 Views 0 comment Print

High Court was justified in affirming the decision of the Tribunal that the income earned by the Assessee which was derived from underwriting the issue of bonds and investments in PSEB Bonds was in the nature of income from banking business and hence qualified for deduction under section 80P(2)(a)(i) of the Income Tax Act, 1961

Steps to re-energise Mutual Fund Industry

September 13, 2012 1045 Views 0 comment Print

In order to increase penetration of mutual fund products and to energise the distribution network while protecting the interest of investors, SEBI held a series of meetings with various stakeholders in the mutual fund industry. Mutual Fund Advisory Committee (MFAC) also deliberated and offered its recommendations on issues confronted by the industry. Pursuant to SEBI Board’s approval to various recommendations, it has been decided to implement the following:

Application Supported by Blocked Amount (ASBA) facility in public/rights issue

September 13, 2012 795 Views 0 comment Print

Self Certified Syndicate Banks (SCSBs) are hereby advised to ensure that for applications made by any investor using ASBA facility, the SCSBs shall block the application amount only against/in a funded deposit account and ensure that clear demarcated funds are available for ASBA applications.

Customs – EOU Exemption – Goods rejected by Foreign Buyer

September 13, 2012 826 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 53/2012-Customs For removal of doubts, it is clarified that the goods for which there is failure of the foreign buyer to take delivery shall include goods rejected by the foreign buyer

Bullock Cart drivers are not GTA service providers – CESTAT

September 13, 2012 2914 Views 0 comment Print

When we read meaning of consignment note with the taxing entry under section 65 (105) (zzp) of the aforesaid Act it is inconceivable to bring the bullock carts transporting sugar cane to the fold of law, since law requires the transport made by goods carriage should only be brought to tax.

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