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Advocate Amit Bajaj

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One Time Settlement Scheme under Punjab VAT Act & CST Act

Goods and Services Tax : With the advent of GST and dawn of old indirect tax regime in the form of  VAT, service tax and central excise etc, the State and...

January 25, 2021 14496 Views 4 comments Print

Capital gains under Income Tax Act 1961

Income Tax : Any Income derived from a Capital asset movable or immovable is taxable under the head Capital Gains under Income Tax Act 1961. Th...

October 9, 2020 494295 Views 144 comments Print

Stay of Disputed Income Tax Demands-Important Points

Income Tax : In scrutiny assessments it is sometimes seen that huge demands are created against the assessee by framing high pitched assessment...

September 24, 2020 48356 Views 2 comments Print

Scrutiny assessment under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : The Scrutiny Assessments under Income Tax Act 1961 are made u/s 143(3). For many years now many of the returns of the assesses are...

September 24, 2020 106396 Views 52 comments Print

Compulsory Maintenance of books of account under Income Tax

Income Tax : Maintenance of books of accounts by Professionals: Section 44AA of Income Tax Act and rule 6F of Income Tax rules deal with the pr...

September 23, 2020 496942 Views 29 comments Print


Latest News


WCT Rate in Punjab enhanced from 5% to 6%

Goods and Services Tax : Advocate Amit Bajaj Section 27 of the Punjab VAT Act, 2005 has been amended to enhance the rate of Works Contract Tax i.e   tax t...

April 10, 2013 13958 Views 5 comments Print

Some views on Penal Provisions u/s 29(8) of MVAT Act

Goods and Services Tax : It is well esteblished principle that the power to levy penality under taxation laws is incidental and ancillary to the power of c...

February 16, 2010 6222 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Tribunal allows adjustment of pre-deposit u/s 62(5) of PVAT Act 2005

Goods and Services Tax : Sunyana Sales Corporation Vs State of Punjab (Punjab VAT Tribunal) The Hon’ble Punjab VAT Tribunal allows adjustment of pre-...

February 12, 2022 1989 Views 0 comment Print

No disallowance of ITC for mere technical defect in VAT invoice – HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Hon'ble Punjab & Haryana High Court in a crucial decision has held that input tax credit cannot be disallowed merely for a tec...

August 2, 2016 21629 Views 0 comment Print

No local VAT on goods purchased inter-state or in the course of import in works contracts-SC

Goods and Services Tax : The Hon’ble Supreme Court delivering very important judgment with regard to taxability of inter-state works contract. In the cas...

May 3, 2016 10384 Views 0 comment Print

Assessment time cannot be extended if it already becomes time barred: SC

Goods and Services Tax : Supreme Court, in State of Punjab Vs. M/s. Shreyans Indus Ltd., has held that power of the Sales Tax Commissioner to extend the ti...

March 8, 2016 3802 Views 0 comment Print

State Govt did not have power to legislate Rule 21(8) of Punjab VAT Rules

Goods and Services Tax : Punjab & Haryana High Court in the case of The Jalandhar Iron and Steel Merchants Association(Regd), Jalandhar vs State of Punjab...

May 20, 2015 736 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


e-way bill not required till 31.03.2018 for intra-state supplies of goods in Punjab

Goods and Services Tax : Punjab Government has notified under Rule 138(14)(d) of Punjab GST Rules, 2017 that e-way bill will not be required to be generate...

January 29, 2018 11613 Views 0 comment Print

Services by Excise and Taxation Department brought under Punjab Right to Service Act, 2011

Goods and Services Tax : The Government of Punjab has notified the additional services, stipulated time limit, designated officers, first appellate authori...

January 15, 2016 1616 Views 0 comment Print

Punjab VAT-Rate of tax on iron and steel enhanced to 3.5%

Goods and Services Tax : Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 8 of the Punjab Value Added Tax Act, 2005, (Punj...

March 11, 2015 19682 Views 0 comment Print

Deployment of ATM machines for banks is not transfer of right to use goods

Goods and Services Tax : The penalty in this case has been levied and further upheld by the lower appellate authority on the ground that providing ATM mach...

November 15, 2013 3759 Views 0 comment Print


Entry Tax Imposed on new goods in Punjab

February 4, 2010 2381 Views 0 comment Print

The Government of Punjab,Department of Excise & Taxation has levied Entry tax on 12 new items Punjab Tax on Entry of Goods into Local Areas Act, 2000 (Punjab Act No.9 of 2000) with effect from 05-02-2010 vide notifications dated 01-02-2010. The new goods on which entry tax has been imposed along with the tax rate applicable are summarized hereinafter

Vat rate changed in Punjab from 4% to 5%

February 3, 2010 4308 Views 0 comment Print

The VAT rate on goods as mentioned in schedule B has been changed from 4% to 5% with effect from 29-01-2010. As per a Notification issued by the EXCISE AND TAXATION DEPARTMENT, PUNJAB No S.O. /P.A.8/2005/S.8/2010. dated 29-01-2010 the VAT rate on schedule B goods other than declared goods under PVAT Act 2005 has been enhanced from 4% to 5%.

Irregularities in VAT department at Punjab

January 12, 2010 1799 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the irregularities in the VAT department in Punjab, where the violation of rules of natural justice is prevalent. Learn about the importance of show cause notices and fair play in administrative actions to avoid arbitrariness and protect citizens fundamental rights. Legal expert Amit Bajaj sheds light on the violations and implications in the taxation laws.

Validity of Assessment notices U/S 29 of PVAT for the year 2005-06 issued by department recently

January 12, 2010 642 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the issue of recently issued assessment notices for the year 2005-06 under section 29 of Punjab Value Added Tax Act (PVAT) in Punjab. Discover the legal intricacies, including the validity of notices and the extension granted by the Commissioner. Legal expert Amit Bajaj sheds light on the potential implications for affected dealers and the concerns regarding the legality of assessment orders.

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