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Lessee is liable to pay Service Tax despite Liability of Lessor: SC

November 16, 2017 8964 Views 0 comment Print

A two-judge bench of the Supreme Court of India on Tuesday held that the Government, though in the capacity of a lessor is liable to pay service tax on the rental income as per section 66B of the Finance Act, 1994 despite the fact that the original liability lies on the lessor.

Notification under MVAT Schedule entry B-11A (ATF for RCS flights)

November 16, 2017 1332 Views 0 comment Print

No. VAT. 1517/C.R.156/Taxation-1.—In exercise of the powers conferred by entry 11A of Schedule B of the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002 (Mah. IX of 2005), the Government of Maharashtra, hereby with effect from the date 1st April 2017, specifies the following conditions for the purpose of the said entry

Sec. 11 Interest on donation exempt if same forms part of corpus on donor instruction

November 15, 2017 3327 Views 0 comment Print

CIT Vs M/s Mata Amrithandamayi Mata (Kerala High Court) A reading of Section 11 shows that subject to the provisions of Sections 62 and 63, the incomes enumerated therein shall not be included in the total income of the previous year of the person in receipt of the income. The person in receipt of the […]

Assessment Solely on the basis of Case Study / electricity consumption under TNGST Act is invalid

November 15, 2017 2493 Views 0 comment Print

Probably, the case study can be a reason for issuing a revision notice, but that cannot be the sole basis for completing the assessment. Repeatedly, Courts have held that electricity current consumption charges cannot be a basis for revision of turnover.

Expenditure on improvement of existing business is revenue expense

November 14, 2017 2391 Views 0 comment Print

Spectrum Coal & Power Ltd. Vs ACIT (ITAT Mumbai);  We noted that coal beneficiation has been defined as cost effective and significant step towards improving power plant efficiency and reducing the GHG emissions from the coal fired power plants in India would be to increase the availability of clean beneficiated coals using appropriate beneficiation technologies. […]

Mere claim for rebate would not amount to furnishing inaccurate particulars: Madras High Court

November 14, 2017 1161 Views 0 comment Print

Gopalratnam Santha Mosur Vs ITO (Madras High Court) The petitioner was the co-owner of the immovable property situated in Tamil Nadu and she had sold the property and paid the entire capital gain tax applicable in respect of the transaction. The petitioner thereafter claimed 50% of the capital gains tax as rebate under Indo-Canadian DTAA. […]

CBI Registers 77 Cases related to Currency Note Demonetization

November 14, 2017 1662 Views 1 comment Print

CBI has registered 77 cases and 07 Preliminary Enquiries during post demonetization relating to exchange of demonetised currency in various departments/agencies including Banks, Post Offices, Railways, Insurance companies etc.

FAQs on Registration by Casual Taxable Person

November 14, 2017 29895 Views 20 comments Print

1. I want to take a Registration as a Casual Taxable Person but I cant find the option. The option to register is in the New Registration Application for a normal taxpayer. In PART A of the New Registration Application, select Taxpayer (Reference screenshot (highlighted in red)):

GST implementation caused ‘temporary slowdown’: ASSOCHAM-EY study

November 14, 2017 1395 Views 0 comment Print

After its launch in July 2017, there has been a temporary slowdown post implementation of Goods and Services Tax (GST) even though Government of India has ideated and implemented a number of initiatives to improve business conduciveness, noted a recent ASSOCHAM-EY joint study.

Accepting of UIN of Foreign Diplomatic Missions / UN Organizations while making sales or supplies

November 13, 2017 3810 Views 0 comment Print

Various representations have been received from Foreign Diplomatic Missions / UN Organizations regarding unwillingness of the vendors / suppliers to record the UIN (Unique Identify Number) while making sales to such Missions / Consulates or UN organizations.

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