A writ petition is filed before Hon’ble Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur while challenging the Circular dated 28.08.2020 being issued by the Bureau of Indian Standards(BIS). By virtue of the impugned circular, BIS has strictly directed the Cement Companies across the nation to not to use Registered TradeMarks which contains claims like ‘super’, ‘weather shield’ and […]
Vaccines are life-saving drugs, just like medicines, classified as goods under GST. The supply of vaccines for business purposes with consideration is taxable under Section 7 of the CGST Act. However, the manufacturer will not be eligible to claim the input tax credit on the raw materials or services used in the supply of vaccines obtained without any charge.
Vide the said notification, the import policy for goods falling under HS Code 0713 with item description as Tur/Pigeon Peas (Cajanus Cajan); Moong [Beans of the SPP Vigna Radiata (L.) Wilczek] and Urad [Beans of the SPP Vigna Mungo (L.) Hepper] is revised from Restricted to Free with immediate effect and for the period upto 31st October 2021.
The Government of India has exempted the public procurement of supplies required for containment of COVID-19 global pandemic from the applicability of Public Procurement (Preference to Make in India) Order, 2017.
Extension of the due date of filing Revocation application of Cancellation In view of Notification No. 14/2021 dt. 01.05.2021, the timeline for filing the ‘Application for Revocation of Cancellation’ has been extended to 180 days from 90 days which will be valid up to 15th June 2021 Thanking You, Team GSTN | 14/05/2021
In case the shares of the insurance company are offered as ESOPs to Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer / Whole Time Directors, then: i. If the CEO/MD/WTDs is one of the promoters / investors or directly related to the promoters, then the same will be governed by the provisions of SEBI (Issue of Sweat Equity) Regulations, 2002 as amended from time to time except those relating to pricing of shares. The manner of pricing of shares shall be disclosed upfront to the Authority. ii. In other cases, the same will be governed by the SEBI’s ESOP guidelines
The rate of interest has since been reviewed and it has been decided that the rate of interest payable by banks to the depositors/claimants on the unclaimed interest bearing deposit amount transferred to the Fund shall be 3 per cent simple interest per annum with effect from the date of this circular.
Frequently Asked Question on Accounting for amounts to be incurred towards Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) pursuant to the Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Amendment Rules, 2021 This FAQ has been issued by the Accounting Standards Board of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Question : On January 22, 2021, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs […]
In view of the surging COVID-19 pandemic, a further relaxation for import of relief goods has been made by issue of ad hoc exemption Order No. 04/2021-Customs dated 03.05.2021. This grants exemption from IGST on goods for COVID-19 relief imported free of cost for free distribution till 30th June, 2021.
Centre undertakes multiple initiatives to enhance Oxygen availability, distribution and storage infrastructure; Oxygen availability increased through higher production and imports, setting up of PSA Plants, and Procurement of Oxygen Concentrators;