Loss on the transactions in castor oil and castor seeds entered between sister concerns could not be allowed to be set-off against business income and LTCG on sale of land as these were speculative transactions as assessee had not obtained the delivery of goods of alleged trading since the purchased item was sold on the same day in the same quantity and also that there was no transportation expenses claimed by assessee.
OFFICE ORDER NO. 131 OF 2019 In view of pending disciplinary/vigilance cases against the following officers, the Competent Authority has decided not to extend the term of ad-hoc appointment of the officers listed below to the post of Joint Commissioner of Income Tax. Accordingly, the following officers are reverted to their substantive post i.e. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax with immediate effect:
1. Kerala to levy calamity cess up to 1% over and above GST, for the purpose of providing reconstruction, rehabilitation and compensation needs which had arisen due to massive floods which occurred in the State during August, 2018 2. The Power to impose such a levy flows from Article 279(A) (4)(F) of the constitution 3. […]
The Court is of the view that the present petition also be placed for consideration before the GST Council. If there has already been a pre-consultation with the Petitioner then the petition be placed before the GST Council on the same date when it is considering the case of the Solar Power Developers Association.
GSTN introduces New Functionality in May 2019 for Form GSTR-9, Annual Return for 2017-18, Form GSTR-9A, Annual Return for 2017-18 for composition taxpayer, Revocation of cancellation of Registration and for Viewing & Downloading of month-wise Comparative Table on Liability Declared and Credit Claimed. A. Form GSTR-9, Annual Return for 2017-18 Facility to file Annual Return […]
GSTR 9 is basically a compilation of data filled in GSTR 3B and GSTR 1 filed for the relevant period. Further GSTR 9 also depicts the reconciliation of input as auto populated in GSTR 2A with the input availed as per GSTR 3B.
Misleading ads are a menace and their have been no specific laws to deal with it. Similarly, real estate have been unregulated for decades together and introduction of The Real Estate (Regulation And Development) Act, 2016 (RERA). Though, still it has to be seen whether the purpose has been achieved in spirit but the delivery […]
In the provisions of the GST Act, the GST Officers are conferred with the extra-ordinary powers of arrest of Tax evaders. However, the said power of arrest has to be exercised with deliberation and discretions and not as a tool of oppression and harassment at the hands of GST Officers.
Forex refers to the foreign exchange market, and involves the selling and buying of fiat currencies. This is the largest and most liquid market on a global scale. Forex trading has become a popular practice for investors, due to the financial potential involved. Accumulating wealth and reaching impressive monetary gains is possible through forex trading, […]
Assessment made by AO under section 153A was was barred by limitation as though assessment order was dated 28-3-2013, however, it was served on assessee on 18-4-2013, i.e., after expiry of period on which assessment order was liable to be time-barred as per section 153, i.e., 31-3-2013.
