The Organisation For Economic Co-operation and Development (‘OECD‘) has issued guidelines on the concerns or issues arising arising out of the application of tax treaties due to the impact of the COVID-19 crisis. Many companies find themselves confronted with unforeseen and forced changes in the working pattern of their employees who are unable to perform […]
Key Highlights of 39th GST Council Meeting – 14th March, 2020 1. Current return filing system: GSTR-1, GSTR-3B continue till 30th September, 2020. New return filing deferred till 30th Sept, 2020. 2. E-invoicing: E-invoicing Extended till 01st October, 2020. Exempted certain classes of persons from generating E-invoicing. 3. Interest on net cash liability: Interest for […]
On 20th September, 2019 Finance Minister has made big announcements in order to boost the Indian economy. These announcement shall be applicable from Financial year 2019-20. Please find below cardinal announcements made by the Finance Minister: 1. Reduction in Tax Rates: Sr. No. Particulars Tax Rate Effective Tax Rate MAT Conditions Optional to whom 1 […]
37th GST Council Meeting – Key Highlights Date: 20th September, 2019 1. Policy Changes New Return Filing System New Return filing to be introduced from April 2020 (Earlier proposed from Oct, 19) Annual Returns and GST Audits 1) GST Annual Returns GSTR-9 & 9A Optional for those with turnover upto 2 Cr for FY 17-18 […]
As per FEMA Regulations, 1999 requires any company who has either made Overseas Direct Investment (‘ODI’) or received Foreign Direct Investment (‘FDI’), to file the Foreign Assets and Liabilities Annual Return (‘FALAR’). The companies have to report the current financial year’s FLA as well as the previous year(s) assets and liabilities. In the case where […]
GST Updates – Recent Notifications, Circulars and Orders Issued by CBIC – 28th June, 2019 1. In order to give effect to the decisions taken during 35th GST Council Meeting, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (‘CBIC’) has issued various notifications and orders. In addition to the same, it has issued clarification through […]
The 35th GST Council Meeting was held on 21st June, 2019. The following are the key recommendations made by the GST Council: – Reduction in GST rates of Electronic Vehicles Decision for reduction of rate on electric vehicle (EV) is given to Fitment committee–decision is expected in next council meeting. Current rate on EV is […]
The India-Hong Kong DTAA enters into force from 30th November, 2018. The same would be effectively applicable from 01st April, 2019. Accordingly, the benefit of the provisions of the DTAA can be claimed in respect of the income derived in any year starting from April 1, 2019. The companies engaged into cross-border transactions with Hong […]
With the start of the new financial year 2019-20, following are some of the changes that can affect your financial planning as a few changes related to income tax, GST and international taxation came into effect from 01st April, 2019: A) Income Tax Following are the changes under Income-tax law applicable from April 1, 2019: 1. […]