Goods and Services Tax - Unfortunately, the raising of exorbitant and blatant ESI demands u/s 45A of ESI Act, 1948, under the disguise of non-co-operation from the factory or establishment, has become a routine and regular feature, now a days. As per provisions of section 45A of ESI Act, the ESIC authorities are empowered to determine the ESI Contributions, payab...
Goods and Services Tax - The contribution payable under Employees'' State Insurance (ESI) Act, 1948 is not an interest-bearing deposit. The Central Board of Trustees (CBT), Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) in its 211th meeting held on 16.02.2016 has proposed an interim rate of interest at 8.80 per cent to be credited to the accounts of Employees’ Provident Fun...
Goods and Services Tax - The Parliament today passed the Employees’ State Insurance (Amendment) Bill, 2009. The Employees’ State Insurance Scheme is a welfare scheme framed for workers covered under the Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948 providing for medical benefits for the employees and their families and payment of benefits to the employees in cases ...
ABB India Ltd. Vs Union of India (Gujarat High Court) - we are inclined to pass an interim order for the release of the goods and the vehicles. We direct the writ applicant to deposit an amount of Rs.50,40,972/ towards the tax with the respondent no.2 and the balance amount of Rs.50,40,972/ towards the penalty shall be in the form of a bank guarant...
ABB India Ltd. Vs Union of India (Gujarat High Court) -