Finance : Secondary SGB buyers must now pay 12.5% LTCG tax, unlike primary holders. The change reshapes returns and investment strategies in...
Income Tax : Establishes that higher tax burdens on promoters under the new regime require companies to reassess payout strategies. The takeawa...
Finance : The Supreme Court has allowed taxpayers to challenge retrospective amendments validating JAO reassessment actions. It stayed ongoi...
Income Tax : The issue arose from taxing buybacks as dividends, causing higher tax burden and unusable capital losses. The reform restores capi...
Income Tax : The Supreme Court has admitted a case to resolve conflicting interpretations of due dates for PF/ESI contributions. The ruling wil...
Income Tax : The amendments focus on reassessment timelines, electronic communication, and procedural clarity. The changes aim to reduce litiga...
Income Tax : The Government introduced reforms to simplify tax dispute resolution, including broader immunity provisions and expanded scope for...
Income Tax : A focused session breaks down recent Budget amendments affecting NRI taxation. It highlights how changes impact income, investment...
CA, CS, CMA : Budget 2026 prioritises easing compliance, reducing penalties, and cutting litigation rather than raising tax rates. The reforms a...
Custom Duty : New baggage rules and processing regulations are notified, replacing earlier frameworks and aligning customs procedures for passen...
Goods and Services Tax : Discover the key amendments in the Finance (No. 2) Bill, 2024, affecting CGST, IGST, UTGST, and Cess Act, including tax exemptions...
Income Tax : A petition has been filed in the Madras High Court challenging the section 271J of the Income Tax Act inserted vide Finance Act 2...
Income Tax : U/s 250(4), the CIT (A) has the power to direct enquiry and call for evidence from the assessee. Under Rule 46A, the assessee has ...
Income Tax : CBDT updated DIN rules to align with new provisions introduced under the Finance Act, 2026. The circular mandates DIN for most tax...
Income Tax : The Finance Act, 2026 prescribes income-tax rates, surcharge, and cess for the assessment year 2026–27. It establishes the legal...
Excise Duty : The government has withdrawn an earlier central excise exemption notification with effect from 2 February 2026. The rescission is ...
Excise Duty : The government has extended key excise provisions and introduced a specific duty structure for CNG blended with biogas. The key ta...
Excise Duty : The government has reduced the effective National Calamity Contingent Duty on specified tobacco products. The key takeaway is a ca...
Union Budget 2015 introduced several changes under Service Tax, particularly with regard to changes in exemptions, rationalising penal provisions, simplifying procedural aspects, clarifying disputed areas, Reverse charge, etc. This article highlights the important changes under Reverse charge mechanism.
Rates of Income Tax- No change in the basic exemption limit and the tax rates for individuals. Corporate tax rates proposed to be reduced from 30% to 25% over the next four years, starting from next financial year. For FY 2015-16, it is 30% same as last year. Additional surcharge @ 2% being levied on income exceeding Rs. 1 crore. This surcharge would be levied in place of Wealth-tax which is proposed to be abolished.
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A. CHANGES APPLICABLE WEF 1ST MARCH 2015 1. Services provided to Exporter by Agent Located outside India-Exemption on the services provided by Commission Agent located outside India to an exporter located in India through Notification 42/2012 dated 29/06/2012 is being rescinded. This exemption has become redundant on account of amendments made in the Place of […]
Article Covers Amendment in Central Excise Duty Provisions vide Budget 2015-16 as presented by Union Finance Minister Mr. Arun Jaitley on 28.02.2015. It covers the changes
Recently, Our Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley has increased the rate of excise duty from 12.36% (Including Education Cess and SHE Cess) to 12.5% (without any Education Cess and SHE Cess) for most of the products. In addition to this, amendments have also been made in the exemption notification no. 12/2012-CE dated 17.03.2012.
Krishna, Honorable Finance Minister Mr. Arun Jetley has declared the Budget before Holi on 28th February. Everyone’s favorite festival Holi is approaching. Holi will be celebrated both by sprinkling colours and by teasing friends, similarly, the Budget has got some good and some bad comments at its different levels. Let’s discuss the knowledgeable and interesting topic of Holi of Budget or Budget of Holi.
The Budget 2015 has made amendments that that seeks to simplify the procedural aspects and put an end to the flimsy issues that have led to litigation in the past. One such issue that was frequently disputed by the revenue authorities was the availment of cenvat credit on the inputs/capital goods directly sent to a job worker without their being first brought to the premises of the manufacturer or provider of output service.
The 2015-2016 Finance Budget is was presented by Hon’ble Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley on 28th February 2015. This budget was show time for the NDA Government that whether the lucrative promises made by the Prime Minister in his election campaigns were just the mushrooming for gaining the votes or he actually aimed at bringing the reforms.
Shri Jaitley Announces Measures to Improve the Ease of Doing Business with Simplification of Tax Procedures in Finance Bill 2015 The Union Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley in his Budget Speech in Lok Sabha today announced measures to improve the ease of doing business so as to achieve ‘Minimum Government and Maximum Governance’. He sought […]