Mere transportation of goods by road, unless it is a service rendered by GTA, is exempt from GST vide Sl no 18 of Notification No: 12/2017-Central Tax (Rate), dated 28.06.2017. The law recognises that pure transportation of goods services are mostly provided by persons in the unorganised sector (by Individual truck/tempo operators who do not issue any consignment note) and hence has specifically excluded such operators from the tax net.
A minor amendment in section can change the whole situation and scenario. The same was happened in sec 44AB in 2016 and now in 2020 budget. Before 2016, the turnover limit for sec 44AB and Sec 44AD were identical. Thereafter, in Budget 2016, the turnover limit for Sec 44AD has been raised to INR 2 […]
The implications of tax on sale of used assets is one of the most complex things faced by an assessee. However, under GST, Government has tried to simplify the said issue by removing multiple and complex restrictions on cenvat credit availability on sale or disposal of used assets and introduced more liberal provisions as compared […]
The absence of the provision in the DTAA is not an omission but is a deliberate mutual agreement between the Contracting States not to recognize/classify any income as Fees for Technical Services for taxation.
Issue Whether co-owners of a jointly held property are liable to pay tax as an association of individuals or as a body of individuals. Applicant’s arguments Each of the co-owners receives the rental proportionate to his share in the immovable property and the income tax authority assesses him separately on the income so received. Merely […]
♦ Residential status – Stay period decreased to 120 days from existing 182 days. ♦ An Indian citizen who is not liable to tax in any other country or territory shall be deemed to be resident in India, and accordingly will be taxed on his global income, in India. ♦ Filing of statement of donation […]
