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Amendment in definition of ‘foreign source’ under FCRA

March 9, 2018 5160 Views 0 comment Print

It is a fact that political parties cannot receive contribution from any foreign source as defined under Clause (c) of Section 2 of the FCRA, 1976. Section 29 B of the Representation of the Peoples Act, 1951 also prohibits political parties from receiving foreign contributions.

Direct Tax collections for F.Y. 2017-2018 show growth of 19.5%

March 9, 2018 762 Views 0 comment Print

The provisional figures of Direct Tax collections up to February, 2018 show that net collections are at Rs. 7.44 lakh crore which is 19.5% higher than the net collections for the corresponding period of last year.

EPFO to open MAY I HELP YOU Counters to facilitate online claim filing

March 9, 2018 2217 Views 0 comment Print

It is proposed to have a campaign for going paper-free during the next two months, namely, March and April, 2018 with focus on verifying AADHAAR for the members so that all claims are received online avoiding submission of paper-claims

Refund To Exporters Under GST Regime

March 9, 2018 10233 Views 13 comments Print

One of the major categories under which, claim for GST refund may arise would be, on account of exports. All exports (whether of goods or services) as well as supplies to SEZs have been categorised as Zero Rated Supplies in the IGST Act.

Sec 254(2) Tribunal can’t Review its own order unless there is a Mistake apparent from Records

March 8, 2018 2925 Views 0 comment Print

Scope of Section 254(2) to rectify mistake apparent from record is very limited and tribunal cannot review its own decisions within limited scope of Section 254(2) unless there is a mistake apparent from records neither it is shown that tribunal order is perverse not sustainable in the eyes of law.

Sec 54F not prescribe any condition as to date of commencement of construction of new house property

March 8, 2018 12216 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54F do not prescribe any condition as to the date of commencement of construction of new house property, meaning thereby that the construction of house property may be commenced even before the date of transfer of original asset.

In absence of search Penalty u/s 271AAA cannot be levied

March 8, 2018 966 Views 0 comment Print

A perusal of the assessment order shows that the assessee has surrendered the income, explained the manner in which it was earned and has paid the taxes due thereon. Therefore, the assessee has fulfilled all the conditions laid down in Section 271AAA for non-levy of penalty under the said provisions. Even otherwise also, it is an admitted fact that no search has taken place in the premises of the assessee and, therefore, provisions of Section 271AAA are not at all applicable.

Dissemination of yoga or vedic philosophy is medical relief’ U/s. 2(15)

March 8, 2018 1056 Views 0 comment Print

Dissemination of Yoga or vedic philosophy or the practice of yoga or education with respect to yoga was well within the larger term ‘medical relief’ as covered within section 2(15).

Service Tax not leviable on Packing services incident to Manufacturing of Goods

March 8, 2018 1803 Views 0 comment Print

M/s. Narain Packaging Vs. Commissioner of Service Tax (CESTAT Delhi) Admittedly, the packaging is subsequent to manufacture of paper by M/s. J K Paper Ltd. The appellants claim that they have contributed to the incidental activity of manufacture. We note that the appellants are engaged in packing activity in the premises of clients. The cut […]

Section 40A(3) provisions not intended to restrict business activities

March 8, 2018 3291 Views 0 comment Print

The provisions of section 40A(3) are not intended to restrict the business activities but to caution that payments exceeding Rs.20,000/- are made in cheque/draft. The provisions of section 40A(3) of the Act are to be in consonance with business expediency trade practice and other genuine relevant factors

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