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Hardship arising out of Apex Court’s decision in Goetze (India) Ltd. v. CIT

January 30, 2018 25716 Views 1 comment Print

In the case Goetze (India) Ltd. v. CIT (2006) 284 ITR 323 (SC) the assessee filed its return of income for the relevant assessment year without claiming a particular deduction. Later on, it sought to claim the deduction by way of a letter addressed to the Assessing Officer.

Demonitisation has Helped Share of Financial Saving Rise, Says Economic Survey

January 30, 2018 720 Views 0 comment Print

• The ratio of domestic saving to GDP reached 29.2 per cent in 2013 to a peak of 38.3 per cent in 2007, before falling back to 29 per cent in 2016. The cumulative fall over 2007 and 2016 has been milder for investment than saving, but investment has fallen to a lower level.

Make provision for Quarterly audit of TDS compliances: ICAI

January 30, 2018 1209 Views 0 comment Print

It is suggested that a provision may be made whereby all transactions pertaining to TDS provisions are audited by a professional once every quarter before filing of TDS statement which will lead to early detection of errors and maximizing the revenue to the government.

Section 194LC and Section 206AA- Scope of concessional rate of tax on overseas borrowings

January 30, 2018 4197 Views 0 comment Print

Currently as per the provisions of section 194LC of the Act, interest paid by an Indian company to a nonresident, in respect of approved borrowings made (during the period 1 July 2012 to 30 June 2015) in foreign currency from sources outside India

Section 194-IB– TDS if monthly rent increases during the previous year

January 30, 2018 2934 Views 0 comment Print

The Finance Act, 2017 inserted new section 194-IB to provide that an Individual or a HUF (other than those covered under clause (a) & (b) of section 44AB of the Act), responsible for paying to a resident any income by way of rent exceeding fifty thousand rupees for a month or part of month during the previous year, shall deduct an amount equal to five per cent. of such income as income-tax thereon.

Correction in Product Description in MEIS Schedule- Table 2 of Appendix 38

January 30, 2018 855 Views 0 comment Print

A correction has been made in the MEIS Appendix 3B description in Entry no. 113. to align it with the ITC HS present at the time of the notification of Public Notice 02, dated 01.04.2015. This correction is in effect from 01.04.2015

Allow Furnishing Bank Guarantee for amount specified in notice of demand: ICAI

January 30, 2018 2808 Views 0 comment Print

Every year, the Union Budget provides for the estimated tax collection during the relevant financial year. The said tax collection targets percolate to each and every Assessing Officer in the country by the CBDT.

Economic Survey Predicts 7-7.5 Percent Growth in 2018-19

January 30, 2018 2166 Views 0 comment Print

A series of major reforms undertaken over the past year will allow real GDP growth to reach 6.75 percent this fiscal and will rise to 7.0 to 7.5 percent in 2018-19, thereby re-instating India as the world’s fastest growing major economy.

Amend Rule 3(9) to Enable CAs to do Valuation of Sweat Equity: ICAI

January 30, 2018 1002 Views 0 comment Print

In respect of sweat equity/ ESOP the company law guidelines specify that the valuation is to be done by the statutory auditors/ merchant bankers. Further, Rule 11UA(c)(c) also provides for the purposes of section 56

Economic Survey calls for Fiscal Federalism and accountability to avoid low equilibrium trap

January 30, 2018 645 Views 0 comment Print

Is there a low equilibrium trap if fiscal federalism is not achieved? This was the question posed by the Economic Survey 2017-18 tabled by the Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Shri Arun Jaitley in Parliament today.

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