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

January 30, 2018 618 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.

Budget 2018: What is on the wish list?

January 30, 2018 14907 Views 1 comment Print

With less than a week to go before the India’s Union Budget for the financial year 2018-19, there is lot of debating between pundits from various schools of thought. Given the past three budgets in the reign of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the tax laws and the corresponding regulations have been rationalised, resolving many ignored/ untouched issues. Various reforms have been brought in to promote the growth of the Indian economy and showcase India as an investor friendly country and laws have been brought to curb corruption.

Software supplied Separately cannot be considered part of relevant Device for Excise Duty Levy

January 29, 2018 1305 Views 0 comment Print

M/s. Siemens Ltd Vs. CCE & ST (CESTAT Chennai) Lower authorities have inter-mixed the embedded software with the customized software supplied latter for monitoring and data retrieval from the device. From the discussions above, it is clear that a devise should suffer Central Excise duty along with essential operating software which is part and parcel […]

Make provisions for comprehensive audit of all filed TDS returns: ICAI

January 29, 2018 1725 Views 0 comment Print

A major portion of the revenue by way of income-tax is recovered through deduction of tax at source. Thus, in-depth verification of all the TDS returns is necessary.

MahaRERA Conciliation & Dispute Resolution Forum

January 29, 2018 3675 Views 0 comment Print

Whereas the Chairperson, MahaRERA is vested with the powers of general superintendence and directions in the conduct of affairs of the authority under section 25 of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA).

Number of Tax Returns and payment schedule should be curtailed: ICAI

January 29, 2018 1290 Views 0 comment Print

Even in the e-filing era, the assessees are overburdened with the compliances to be made with regard to filing of returns and payment schedules. An assessee is required to file quarterly returns relating to TDS on salaries

NSDL should inform reason if PAN application is withheld: ICAI Suggests

January 29, 2018 4464 Views 0 comment Print

For filing of return, it is mandatory to have PAN. A person applying for PAN has to give his details in a prescribed form & the same will be allotted to him by the Income Tax Department.

Existence of agreement between two jurisdictional Commissioners is a condition precedent for passing case transfer order U/s. 127(2)

January 29, 2018 1476 Views 0 comment Print

On 19th September 2017, notice for final disposal at admission stage was issued. Accordingly, today, we have taken up the writ petition for final hearing. The Commissioner of Income Tax, Mumbai issued notice dated 18th April 2017 to the petitioner taking recourse to subsection 2 of Section 127 of the Income Tax Act, 1961

Section 143(1)- Increase in scope of Incorrect claim apparent from any information in return

January 29, 2018 1836 Views 0 comment Print

The Finance Act, 2016 has amended the said section by inserting sub-clause (iv) to sub-section (1) of section 143 for disallowing expenditure indicated in the audit report but not taken into account in computing the total income in the return.

Deduction U/s. 80-IB(10) not available in case of Delay in filing return

January 29, 2018 2442 Views 0 comment Print

Dy. CIT Vs. Siroya Developers (ITAT Mumbai) Section 139(1) casts an obligation on every assessee to furnish the return of income by the due date. With a view to enforce the compliance in this regard by the assessees who are entitled for deduction under section 10B from their income, a proviso (fourth proviso) to sub-section […]

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