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Extend the time limit for furnishing of reconciliation return in Form DVAT 51, up to 31st December, 2010 for Ist, quarter of the year 2010-11 GOVERNMENT OF NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND TAXES VYAPAR BHAWAN, I.P. ESTATE, NEW DELHI-110 002 TEL NO. : 011 23319691, 011 23318568, FAX NO. : 011 […]...

GST, when implemented, will replace many of the taxes and will obviously reduce the paper work, man power and money. Further, there are no. of ambiguities in certain cases which makes it difficult to ascertain as to which law is applicable. For eg. s...

The Honourable Punjab and Haryana High court has held in an important decision in the case of State of Punjab & others. Vs. M/s Malwa Cotton & Spinning Mills Ltd. (decided on 24/08/2010) reversing the decision of the Punjab VAT Tribunal that no input tax credit will be available on the purchase of Diesel used in generation of electric pow...

under CST Act as lot of Assessments are pending under VAT and CST Acts and many dealers are facing problems in getting and producing the C forms for finalization of their assessments. Some important issues relating to the C forms are discussed as below for the benefit of dealers all around India:...

Goods and Service tax (GST) is the most talked about topic in the field of indirect taxation today in India. Everybody is keenly waiting for the proposed GST draft which will replace the existing system of VAT in India. The central government wants the GST to be implemented in India by 1st April, 2011. Although there are and will be been ...

“Too many cooks spoil the broth” perhaps this would have been in the thoughts of Group on Implementation of GST while analyzing the organizational structure for GST. This group is a committee constituted by the Government that has been framed to analyze all the aspects which will be affected by implementation of GST. On 12.07.2010, th...

The Maharashtra Sales Tax Department (MSTD) has issued a trade circular no. 19T of 2010 dated 23 June 2010 clarifying certain aspects regarding filing of returns for the financial year 2010-2011 as per the periodicity of returns displayed on MSTD's web site....

The Punjab Govt has imposed entry tax on some new items and rate of entry tax on certain items has been revised. These revised rates of entry tax and imposition of entry tax on new items will come into force w.e.f 18/08/2010. The new items and revised rate of entry tax is given here below in the public notice issued by the Punjab Governme...

Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, there shall be levied and collected on the taxable turnover of a dealer registered under this Act other than a retailer in lump-sum composition with the department, an additional tax, in the nature of surcharge, which shall be calculated at the rate of five per cent of the tax, payable by hi...

There are many sections under the Punjab VAT Act where the word Designated officers is used. Many powers under the Punjab VAT Act 2005 like of assessments, levying penalties etc. have been conferred on the Designated Officers. These Designated officers are appointed and conferred powers under section 3 of Punjab VAT Act 2005....