Teesta Distributors & Ors. Vs Union of India & Ors. (Calcutta High Court) The following issues have arisen for consideration:- i) Is lottery a ‘goods’ or an ‘actionable claim’? It has held that, a lottery is in essential a chance for a prize, the sale of a lottery ticket can only be a sale of […]
Govt. cuts excise duty on Aviation Turbine Fuel to 11% vide Notification No. 22/2018-Central Excise Dated: 10th October, 2018
Smt. Girijakumari M. Vs ITO (ITAT Cochi) Compensation for compulsory acquisition of urban agricultural land eligible for section 10(37) benefit The assessee’s 70 cents of land at Vizhinjam Village was notified for compulsory acquisition by Government of Kerala for developing Vizhinjam International Seaport. Though the acquisition proceedings were taken under the Land Acquisition Act, the […]
M/s. Chavva Estates Private Vs Wealth Tax Officer (ITAT Hyderabad) We find that as long as the assessee owns the commercial asset, which is capable of being put to productive use, the said commercial asset is not exigible to Wealth Tax. In this case, the assessee along with two other companies owns the theatre but […]
It has been noted that exporters had availed the option to take drawback at higher rate in place of IGST refund out of their own volition. Considering the fact that exporters have made aforesaid declaration while claiming the higher rate of drawback, it has been decided that it would not be justified allowing exporters to avail IGST refund after initially claiming the benefit of higher drawback.
Competition Commission of India (CCI), in continuation of its efforts towards simplifying and providing greater clarity on the application of the combination provisions of the Act and the Combination Regulations, has further amended the Combination Regulations on 09th October 2018.
List of Valid Nomination of candidates for election to the Twenty Fourth Council and Twenty Third Regional Councils has been sent to each candidate whose nomination has been accepted by the Panel of Scrutiny vide letter dated 9th October, 2018
It has been decided to permit foreign entities having actual exposure to Indian commodity markets, to participate in the commodity derivative segment of recognized stock exchanges for hedging their exposure.
OFFICE. ORDER NO. 148/2018 With the approval of the competent authority. the following transfers and postings in the grades of Pr. Commissioner/Commissioner of Customs. GST and Central Excise are hereby ordered with immediate effect and until further order.
Office Order No. 166 of 2018- Following CIT are hereby transferred and posted as per the table below, with immediate effect and until further orders: