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Investments by NRIs as FDI and in stock changes

July 28, 2017 699 Views 0 comment Print

Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) can invest in India as per the following regulation of Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or issue of Security by a person resident outside India) Regulations, 2000 dated May 3, 2000 as amended from time to time: i. As per Regulations 5(1), NRIs may invest in shares/Compulsorily Convertible Preference Shares (CCPS)/ Compulsorily Convertible […]

FTP: Guidelines on monitoring /revalidation of Bank Guarantee-regarding

July 28, 2017 2214 Views 0 comment Print

It appears that BGs are not being properly monitored by the Regional Authorities of DGFT. Foreign Trade Policy and the Foreign Trade Procedures (Vol.I) provide for furnishing of BG.

Clarification on Operational problems faced by EOU in GST regime

July 28, 2017 1254 Views 0 comment Print

EOUs are allowed duty free import of goods under notification No.52/2003- Custom, dated 3 1-3-2003. However, in view of GST, the said notification has been consequently amended by notification No. 59/2017- Customs dated 30-6-2017.

Extending SWIFT in exports with WCCB to all EDI locations WEF 31st July, 2017

July 28, 2017 750 Views 0 comment Print

It has been decided by the Board to extend online referral of WCCB to all Customs EDI locations with effect from 31st July, 2017. The mapping of Customs EDI locations to WCCB offices will remain the same as it was for imports.

Powers of AO and Appellate Authorities to consider bonafide claims beyond the window available for revising the return of income

July 28, 2017 4908 Views 0 comment Print

A moot question is whether a Tax Payer is allowed to make fresh claims beyond the due date of revising the return of income? Various judicial precedents have held that the Appellate Authorities as well as Assessing authorities have the jurisdiction to exercise their discretion whether or not to permit such additional claims raised for the first time. The same are listed hereunder:

Snippet on taxability of capital reduction

July 28, 2017 17460 Views 0 comment Print

Capital reduction is a commonly adopted tool by companies for re-engineering their capital structure. The need for reducing share capital may arise owing to a number of reasons, such as returning excess funds to the shareholders, adjustment of accumulated losses, minority squeeze out, improving EPS, producing a more efficient capital structure, etc. In this article we have analysed the importance to understand the key tax aspects related to capital reduction.

DVAT: Due date extended to 17/08/2017 for Filing Q1 returns of 2017-18

July 28, 2017 8196 Views 1 comment Print

I do hereby extend the last date of filing of online/hard copy of first quarter return for the year 2017-18, in Form DVAT­16, DVAT-17 and DVAT-48 along with required annexure/enclosures up to 17/08/2017,

Addition cannot be made merely based on document which is silent as to payer and payee

July 27, 2017 981 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT noted that document was silent as to payer and payee of amount in question nor does it disclose that payment was made by cheque or cash nor it is proved that document is in handwriting of assessee or at least bears his signatures.

I-T Dept withdraws Appeal against KBC Winner for low tax effect

July 27, 2017 1494 Views 0 comment Print

The learned Counsel for the appellant submits that the tax effect involved in the present appeal is less than Rs.20 lakhs and as per the CBDT Circular No.21 of 2015 dated 10th December, 2015, the department has taken a policy decision not to prosecute the appeals wherein the tax effect is less than Rs.20 lakhs.

Notification No. 68/2017-Customs dated: 27th July, 2017

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Seeks to amend Notification No. 96/2008-Customs dated 13th August 2008 to insert S. No. 35-Republic of Niger and S. No. 36 -Republic of Guinea in the Schedule to the notification. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 68/2017-Customs New Delhi, the 27th July, 2017 G.S.R. 962(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) […]

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