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Government Announce Excise and Service Tax Rate Cuts

February 24, 2009 561 Views 0 comment Print

The government on Tuesday said that the 4 per cent excise duty cut across-the-board will continue beyond March 31, 2009. Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee also said that the excise duty on cement will be reduced to 8 per cent from 10 per cent, while service tax will be cut from 12 per cent to 10 […]

Excise Duty notifications to reduce effective rate of excise duty from 10% to 8%

February 24, 2009 565 Views 0 comment Print

NOTIFICATION NO 4/2009-Central Excise, Dated : February 24, 2009 In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby directs that each of the notifications of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), specified in column (2) of the Table hereto annexed shall be amended or further amended, as the case may be, in the manner specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table, namely

Notificcation No. 19/2009- Custom Duty amending various Notification and Provisions

February 24, 2009 732 Views 0 comment Print

(ii) The Principal notification No.46/2002-Customs, dated the 22nd April, 2002 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-Section (1) vide number G.S.R 299(E), dated the 22 nd April, 2002 and was last amended by notification No.63/2008-Customs, dated the 8th May, 2008 was published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-Section (i) vide number G.S.R 346 (E), dated 8 th May, 2008.

Notification for Reducing Effective Rate of Service Tax from 12% to 10%

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Notification No. 8/2009-ST In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 93 of the Finance Act, 1994 (32 of 1994) (hereinafter referred to as the Finance Act), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts all the taxable services specified in sub-section 105 of section 65 of the Finance Act from so much of service tax leviable there on under section 66 of the Finance Act, as is in excess of the rate of ten per cent of the value of taxable services.

Amends Notification No. 52/2003-Customs, Dated the 31st March, 2003

February 23, 2009 916 Views 0 comment Print

The principal notification No. 52/2003-Customs, dated the 31st March, 2003 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub section (i) vide number G.S.R 274(E), dated the 31st March, 2003 and last amended by notification No. 60/2008-Customs, dated the 5th May, 2008 published vide number G.S.R. 334 (E), dated the 5th May, 2008.

Notification No. 03/2009 – Central Excise; dated: 23.02.2009

February 23, 2009 463 Views 0 comment Print

G.S.R. 110 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), read with sub-section (3) of section 3 of the Additional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Act, 1957 (58 of 1957) and sub-section (3) of section 3 of Additional Duties of Excise.

Testing of samples of Hazardous wastes from the laboratories recognised under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986- reg

February 23, 2009 577 Views 0 comment Print

Circular No. 9/2009-Customs F. No. 401 /148/2008-Cus-III Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Excise & Customs New Delhi dated the 23rd February , 2009 To All Chief Commissioners of Customs / Customs (Prev.). All Chief Commissioners of Customs & Central Excise. All Commissioners of Customs / Customs (Prev.). All […]

Assessment of income from running of business centre

February 23, 2009 565 Views 0 comment Print

7. Rival submissions of the parties have been considered carefully. The question for our consideration is whether the income accruing to the assessee should be assessed as `business income’ as claimed by the assessee or partly as `income from house property’ and partly as `income from other sources’ as held by the Assessing Officer Officer. At the outset, we may mention that the Assessing Officer has committed

Inspection of Companies under Sec. 209A of the Companies Act, 1956

February 23, 2009 3341 Views 0 comment Print

Government orders inspections under Sec. 209A of the Companies Act, 1956 of the books of accounts of companies selected on account of complaints or other information relating to non-compliance with or violation of the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 or other irregularities. Suitable action under the law is taken in case any non-compliance/ violation […]

When assessee has retracted statement, an addition should be supported by enough material in possession of department

February 23, 2009 4222 Views 0 comment Print

11. I have carefully considered the rival contentions and gone through the impugned orders. The Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Pullangode Rubber Produce Co. Ltd. v. State of Kerala (1973) 91 ITR 18 (SC) has clearly held that an admission by the assessee is not conclusive evidence and it is always open to the assessee who made the submission to show that it is incorrect.

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