order which has been stayed would not be operative from the date of the passing of the stay order and it does not mean that the said order has been wiped out from existence.
When the language of Section 115WA and 115WB is clear and unambiguous and even the intention of the legislature while enacting sections 115WA and 115WB(2) is very clear i.e. with respect to the deemed fringe benefits, neither there is any scope for either literal and/ or purposive interpretation nor there is any occasion to consider the intention and for that purpose the speech of Honourable Prime Minister in the Parliament.
It is observed that banks are still insisting upon the pensioners for completion of formalities like submission of life certificate, letter of Undertaking and certificate of non-employment to credit their first payment and other dues to their pension account resulting into inconvenience to the pensioners defeating the very purpose of simplifying the pension procedures.
It is brought to the notice of the Trade and EPCs that w.e.f. 01.06.2017 only those applications for grant of gold dore shall be considered by this Directorate where the applicant refinery holds a valid licence from Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).
Coming to the status of migration, as on date 73% of the existing Central Excise registrants and 34% of the existing Service Tax registrants have migrated. We are fast approaching the last date for completion of migration i.e. 30.04.2017. I urge all zonal Chief Commissioners to take necessary steps to assist all existing taxpayers in their migration to the new regime.
Rate of VAT in Maharashtra on Any other kind of Motor Spirit (a) When delivered, (i) to a retail trader for trading from place of business situated within the geographical limits of the Municipal Corporations of the Brihan Mumbai, Thane, Navi Mumbai and within such other areas for such period as may be notified by the State Government in the Official Gazette;
Central Government hereby specifies the following securities for the purposes of the section 20 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882 (a) Government securities; (b) securities, the principal whereof and the interest whereon is fully and unconditionally guaranteed by the Central Government or any State Government;
Human Immunodeficiency Virus And Aids (Prevention And Control) Act, 2017 of Parliament received assent of the President on the 20th April, 2017, and is hereby published for general information
The Goods and Service Tax (GST) is entering the final arena and no wonder throwing up much surprises. The intent was to ease and simplify the existing indirect tax reforms.
(1) These regulations may be called the Central Warehousing Corporation Employees’ Provident Fund Amendment Regulations, 2017. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
