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Place of supply of Custodial services provided by banks to Foreign Portfolio Investor

Goods and Services Tax : Discover the GST place of supply for custodial services provided by Indian banks to Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs), clarified ...

July 2, 2024 1941 Views 0 comment Print

Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) A Privileged Certification for Exporters & Importers

Custom Duty : AEO is a Trade Facilitation Scheme for ease of doing business in light of international development. Holder of this Certificate is...

September 20, 2018 10692 Views 1 comment Print

“Deeming” – ‘A Legal Fiction’ !- Service Tax – A Case Study

Service Tax : The point (s) of dispute pertains to levy of ‘service tax’ in respect of a transaction of sale and purchase of Flat in a build...

May 2, 2018 7617 Views 1 comment Print

CBEC: Why should officials cheat & indulge into frivolous litigation

Custom Duty : Rajiv Gupta The moot question is what the worth of the laws in this country is! Are they even worth the paper on which they are pr...

March 21, 2018 2247 Views 0 comment Print

CBEC Circular to Reduce Litigations – An Overview

Excise Duty : Central Board of Excise and Customs has issued circular No.1063/2/2018-CX dated 16.02.2018, wherein this compiles sixty three orde...

March 6, 2018 8868 Views 3 comments Print


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Shri S. Ramesh takes over as Chairman, CBIC

Goods and Services Tax : Shri S. Ramesh takes over as Chairman, Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs Shri S. Ramesh, IRS(C&CE:1981) has taken ov...

June 30, 2018 837 Views 0 comment Print

CBEC renamed central board of indirect taxes and customs (CBIC)

Custom Duty : With the enactment of the Finance Act, 2018, CBEC is renamed as the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC). The change...

April 1, 2018 7350 Views 0 comment Print

Custom Department Appraiser and Wife Convicted in DA Case

Custom Duty : The Special Judge, CBI cases, Chennai has sentenced Shri D.Ramani, then Appraiser, Air Customs Department, Chennai to undergo two ...

March 28, 2018 1341 Views 0 comment Print

GST: How to update Mobile Number & Email of Authorized Signatory

Goods and Services Tax : Article explains Process flow and steps involved for Updating Mobile Number & Email of Authorized Signatory on GST portal www.gst...

December 26, 2017 22137 Views 1 comment Print

Increase in import duty on Chana (Chickpeas) and Masoor (Lentils)

Custom Duty : Government has decided to impose 30% import duty on Chana (Chickpeas) and Masoor (Lentils), with immediate effect.Production of Ch...

December 21, 2017 783 Views 0 comment Print


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Service tax on foreign commission payable under RCM from 18.04.2006 

Service Tax : CESTAT Bangalore held that that service tax on commission paid to foreign commission agents is payable under reverse charge only ...

July 4, 2024 1053 Views 0 comment Print

Waste Exceeding SION Norms Exempt from Customs Duty if cleared with Proper Permissions & Payments

Custom Duty : CESTAT Ahmedabad held that waste and scrap, even if exceeding SION norms, are exempt from customs duty provided they are cleared w...

May 24, 2024 1833 Views 0 comment Print

No Service Tax on Outbound Tours Outside Indian Territory: CESTAT Delhi

Service Tax : Explore the CESTAT Delhi ruling on Weldon Tours & Travels Pvt. Ltd. vs Commissioner of Service Tax, revealing no service tax liabi...

May 9, 2024 1302 Views 0 comment Print

Once drawback benefits availed, conversion to other scheme not permissible

Custom Duty : Once a export benefit under which shipping bill was filed has been availed, the conversion to any other scheme cannot be allowed a...

May 8, 2024 1263 Views 0 comment Print

No Confiscation/Fine for Non-Bonded Goods storage in Bonded Warehouse with Customs Dept. Permission

Custom Duty : CESTAT Mumbai rules in favor of Ganesh Benzoplast Ltd., stating no confiscation if prior permission taken for storage of non-bonde...

May 5, 2024 1221 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Manner of processing and sanction of withheld IGST refunds

Goods and Services Tax : Manner of processing and sanction of IGST refunds, withheld in terms of clause (c) of sub-rule (4) of rule 96, transmitted to the ...

November 28, 2022 7335 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC instructions on issuance of SCNs & disposal of adjudication matters

Excise Duty : Audit para no. 5.1 to 5.18 of chapter V of Audit report no. 01 of 2021 on Show Cause Notices and adjudication process in CBIC has ...

November 18, 2021 15111 Views 0 comment Print

SOP for implementation of provision of suspension of GST registrations

Goods and Services Tax : Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for implementation of the provision of suspension of registrations under sub-rule (2A) of rule ...

February 11, 2021 7374 Views 0 comment Print

Journey of GST from formulation to implementation completes one year: CBIC Charmian

Goods and Services Tax : Greetings to all of you on the first GST Day celebrations! Today is an important milestone, when the momentous journey from the GS...

July 1, 2018 858 Views 1 comment Print

CBEC officers should focus on recovery of arrears: CBEC Chairman

Goods and Services Tax : As we near the end of the Financial Year 2017-18, I would once again like to reiterate our need to focus on the recovery of arrear...

March 23, 2018 1080 Views 0 comment Print


Download latest ER1 and ER3 offline utility

April 6, 2016 6601 Views 0 comment Print

In case of any difficulty with the normal download utilities, Assessees can also download the latest ER1 and ER3 offline utility from the site centralexcisechennai.gov.in or by clicking on the following link AUTOMATION OF CENTRAL EXCISE AND SERVICE TAX Download Utilities Download ER1 Return Excel Utility  Updated as on 05-04-2016 Download ER3 Return Excel Utility […]

15 Steps taken by Govt. for welfare of indirect tax payers

March 8, 2016 3565 Views 0 comment Print

1. Establishment of 24X7 customs clearance facility in 17 airports and 18 seaports. 2. Customs Single Window Clearance Project for faster customs clearance. 3. Implementation of e-BRC (BRC-Bank Realization Certificate) module

TARC committee recommendation Status related to CBDT & CBEC

March 4, 2016 1729 Views 0 comment Print

Recommendation -Prefilled tax returns should be provided to all individuals. The taxpayer will have the option to accept the tax return as it is or modify it. In either event, the filing process would be completed with the submission of the tax return electronically.

Special Valuation Branch Under Customs Law

February 23, 2016 9721 Views 2 comments Print

You are aware that the ‘Special Valuation Branch was created as institution specialising in investing transactions involving relationship between foreign supplier and importer or those involving other special circumstances surrounding the sale of imported goods, both of which a bearing on the assessable value.

Abbreviations used in Customs, Central Excise and Service Tax

February 23, 2016 16669 Views 0 comment Print

A AAI : Airport Authority of India AAR : Authority for Advance Ruling AC/DC : Assistant Commissioner/Deputy Commissioner ACAO : Assistant Chief Account Officer ACES : Automation of Central Excise and Service Tax ACES-CFC : ACES Certified Facilitation Center ACP : Accredited Client Programme ACC : Air Cargo Complex AD /DD : Assistant Director/Deputy Director […]

Minor Change in Service Tax had Major Impacts on Clients

February 9, 2016 2888 Views 2 comments Print

Through this article we would like to bring to the kind attention of all my professional friends about a small change made by Government at the time of announcement of Financial Budget (No. 2) 2014, which went unnoted by my friends and various companies, of which include listed companies as well.

Service Tax- Concept of Service

February 9, 2016 10016 Views 0 comment Print

The meaning of the term ‘service’ is very important from the point of view of both assessee as well as department. This is the first place of reference in case any dispute comes up; this is the basis of taxability of any activity.

Introduction to Service Tax in Brief

February 7, 2016 4493 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2012 has ushered a new system of taxation of services, which is also popularly known as Negative list. The new changes are a paradigm shift from the existing system, where only services of specified descriptions were taxed. Old scheme (before 30.06.2012) levied tax on 119 prescribed services and every service has a unique code, but new scheme (from 01.07.2012) levies tax on all the services except certain negative listed services.

Digital Signature mandatory from 01.01.2016 for filing Customs documents through Remote EDI System

December 28, 2015 820 Views 0 comment Print

Registration Module : To capture the Digital Signature and update the KYC details a new Registration module is likely to be started. Please visit the New Registration Advisory and New Registration Demo under downloads section on ICEGATE home page. Digital Signature : Use of Digital Signature for filing of documents through ICEGATE has been made […]

Measure taken by govt to enhance revenue collection and Ease Tax Compliance

December 18, 2015 1603 Views 0 comment Print

A number of legislative measures were introduced through the Finance (No.2) Act, 2014 and similarly, Finance Act, 2015 to promote growth, investment, manufacturing and job creation. These are expected to improve ease of doing business, bring about clarity in tax laws, and resolve disputes.

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