As you are aware, the deployment of IT infrastructure to enable the digital monitoring of GST by the Department is in its final stages. On completion of deployment, the documents filed by the taxpayers at the GSTIN portal would be available to all the formations, upto the range level Inspector, for suitable verification.
The financial information sought for in form 39A is an invasion of privacy. A lot of financial information is price sensitive for a listed entity and filing of such information would cause governance issues. The assessee would be providing information which has neither released to a Stock Exchange nor is in public domain and there is no guarantee that this information which is filed and lying in a folder will not be accessed in a price sensitive manner.
Income Tax Department is moving towards e-governance in all its functions including assessment and post assessment related activities. It desires that, there should be least or no personal interface with the taxpayers in these proceedings. That means, all the communication between the department and the taxpayers would have to be mainly through e-mail & SMS […]
Corrigendum to Notification No. 13/2017-Union Territory Tax (Rate)- Legal service means any service provided in relation to advice, consultancy or assistance in any branch of law, in any manner and includes representational services before any court, tribunal or authority
Services provided by an individual advocate including a senior advocate or firm of advocates by way of legal services, directly or indirectly. Explanation.- legal service means any service provided in relation to advice, consultancy or assistance in any branch of law, in any manner and includes representational services before any court, tribunal or authority
Corrigendum to Notification No. 10/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate) Services provided by an individual advocate including a senior advocate or firm of advocates by way of legal services, directly or indirectly.
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal [NCLAT] Judgment dated Sept. 20, 2017 wherein it has been held that a Power of Attorney [POA] Holder is not authorised to file proceedings under IBC and only an ‘Authorised Representative’ by the Board of Directors can file the same.
Lot has been written on this subject. Problems are in every nook & corner. Either they are policy related or software related. The worst problem is: Anybody listening to the cries? I would like to re list the issues: 1) It has been proved that the GST software is not tested enough for its various […]
Practice to be followed by traders in APMC Market from 22nd September 2017 in order to remain eligible for exemption : 1) Every Traders should make sure that on all the Fresh Goods received on or after 22nd September 2017 following disclaimer is Compulsorily printed on all the Bags in inedible ink in English as well as Local Languages (Hindi) :
The department issued an advisory on 22nd September, asking taxpayers to furnish their latest information such as personal and secondary email and mobile phone numbers, address and bank account details. These details are then verified and processed after the taxpayer is sent a One Time Password (OTP) over the email and through SMS over the phone. This has been done to facilitate “effective communication” between the taxpayer and the department.
