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In disputed matter evidence can be taken from video graphing: EPFO

May 11, 2017 1029 Views 0 comment Print

EPF Department in order to avoid disputes relating to number of employees employed by the employer and if there is no co-operation from employer or its agent / manager / any person in such circumstance, department has to utilise recording of panchanama by video graphing and insisting for installation of CCTV in and around factory premises. Thus in disputed matter evidence can be taken from video graphing,

Defect in notice u/s 274 do not vitiates penalty proceedings; Addition for Bogus purchases U/s. 69C?

May 11, 2017 1878 Views 0 comment Print

Mere defect in the notice u/s 274 do not vitiates the penalty proceedings and no prejudice was caused to the assessee by non- marking of appropriate clause. Addition for Bogus purchases cannot be made under Section 69C as ‘unexplained expenditure’ if purchase are duly disclosed and payments are made through banking channels. The fact that the sellers are not traceable and the assessee surrendered the bogus purchases does not justify levy of penalty.

Sarkar 3: Bombay HC Directs RGV to Give Scriptwriter Credit for Story

May 11, 2017 2736 Views 0 comment Print

Ram Gopal Varma will ensure that in film Sarkar 3 releasing on Friday, 12th May 2017 credit is given to Mr Nilesh Girkar in exactly the following manner: Based on a story written by Nilesh Girkar

Interest on Loans taken for Setting up Industry / Unit is allowable

May 10, 2017 1212 Views 0 comment Print

ITATwas justified in allowing the expenditure of Rs. 3,37,84,348/- towards the interest paid on the loans taken and expenditure on other items connected connected herewith for establishment of the unit, while affirming the order of the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals).

Appeal against composite order appeal can be filed even if tax effect is less than limit in any of years

May 10, 2017 2064 Views 0 comment Print

However, there is an explanation to the aforesaid and in case of a composite order of any High Court or any Appellate Authority, which involves more than one assessment year and common issues in more than one assessment year, Appeal shall be filed in respect of all such assessment years even if the tax effect is less than the prescribed monetary limits in any of the years.

Interest on Refund of Interest waived by Income Tax is not Interest on Interest

May 10, 2017 2286 Views 0 comment Print

In a recent ruling, the Delhi High Court held that interest can be allowed on Refund of interest Waived by the Department under section 220(2A) of the Income Tax Act. The bench was hearing a bunch of writ petitions wherein the petitioners raised a question that whether the expression ‘in any other case’ occurring in Section 244A (1) (b) of the Income Tax Act would include the amount of refund which constitutes the interest that has been waived by the Income Tax Department under Section 220 (2A) of the Act?

Petition challenging Linkage of Aadhaar for Welfare Schemes in SC

May 10, 2017 1755 Views 0 comment Print

A new writ petition has been filed before the Supreme Court by Ramon Magsaysay Award winner Shanta Sinha and feminist researcher Kalyani Sen Menon challenging the vires of the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016.

SC decision on Controversy surrounding Section 14A disallowances

May 10, 2017 2736 Views 0 comment Print

The object behind the introduction of Section 14A of the Act by the Finance Act of 2001 is clear and unambiguous. The legislature intended to check the claim of allowance of expenditure incurred towards earning exempted income in a situation where an assessee has both exempted and non-exempted income or includible or non-includible income.

CBI arrests Excise commissioner for accepting alleged bribe

May 10, 2017 2211 Views 0 comment Print

The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested an Assistant Commissioner of Central Excise, LTU, Mumbai and a private person while demanding & accepting an alleged bribe of Rs. 1.25 crore (approx).

MVAT: Ease of doing Business Initiative by Dept. of Sales Tax

May 10, 2017 3399 Views 0 comment Print

Registration process and payment of Fee for registration is end to end online for all the Acts administered by the Department (MVAT Act, CST Act, Entry Tax Act, Profession Tax Act, Luxury Tax Act and Sugarcane Purchase Tax Act.

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