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Goods and Services Tax : The Bill introduces relief on post-supply discounts, export taxation, refunds and intermediary services. It also simplifies custom...
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CA, CS, CMA : ITIRS 2018 encourages citizens to report substantial tax evasion, guaranteeing confidentiality and structured rewards. False repor...
Custom Duty : New baggage rules and processing regulations are notified, replacing earlier frameworks and aligning customs procedures for passen...
Excise Duty : A special court imposed five years’ rigorous imprisonment and heavy fines after finding assets far beyond known income. The ruli...
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Extension of time for Review by Review Committees of Chief Commissioners or Commissioners of Customs, Central Excise and Service Tax under Section 129D (3) of the Customs Act, 1962 and Section 35E (3) of the Central Excise Act, 1944 and Section 86 (3) of the Finance Act, 1994regd.
F.No. 394/97/2017-Cus (AS) Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Excise & Customs (Anti-Smuggling Unit) ***** 512, Hudco Vishala Building, Bhikaji Cama Place, R.K. Puram, New Delhi. dated 27.09.2017 To All Principal Chief/Chief Commissioners of Customs/ Customs (Preventive), All Principal Chief/Chief Commissioners of Customs and Central Tax/ Central Excise, All […]
After the implementation of GST w.e.f. from 1st July, 2017, a number of Writ Petitions/PILs have being filed in various High Courts challenging or seeking clarification on various aspects of GST Law & rate of tax on some products. Recently a High Court in few cases relating to GST, has granted interim relief by directing that no coercive steps would be taken to recover tax or credit,
Recently, in the case of a manufacturer of Mobile Phone Batteries, LED, Charger, etc. in Delhi, the officers of Anti Evasion Branch of erstwhile Central Excise Delhi-II Commissionerate, with the approval of competent authority, had visited the premises of the assesse. On scrutiny of records of the assessee it was found that the assessee has not paid/discharged Central Excise duty as was due.
A meeting on Litigation Management in CBEC was held on 01.08.2017 under the chairmanship of Revenue Secretary. The Revenue Secretary has directed that the appeals pending involving revenue more than Rs. 10 crore should be an area of special attention.
Clarification on requirement of submitting Bank certificate evidencing receipt of payment in freely convertible currency under Notification No. 45/2001-CE (NT) dated 26.06.2001 for export to Bhutan for specified Hydroelectric Projects- req.
In paragraph 2 under heading, Procedure, against S.N. (3), in item (i) after the words, alongwith bank certificate evidencing receipt of payment in freely convertible currency, the words, in case of Bhutan, it is in Indian Rupees, shall be inserted.
Seeks to specify return ER-2 under rule 23 (3) of Central Excise Rules, 2017 and rule 11 (3) of CENVAT Credit rules, 2017 in supersession of Notification No. 24/2008-CE (NT)
Seeks to specify return forms ER-1 & ER-3 under rule 12 of Central Excise Rules, 2017 and rule 11 (5) of CENVAT Credit Rules, 2017 in supersession of Notification No. 16/2011-CE (NT)
It may be recalled that the Board is pursuing the withdrawal of appeals as per the revised monetary limits and on the basis of Hon’ble Supreme Courts decision on the identical matters in the High Courts & CESTAT.