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Corporate Law : (1) This scheme may be called the Punjab One Time Settlement of Outstanding Dues (Second) Scheme, 2021. (2) It extends to the w...
Goods and Services Tax : Outstanding demands or disputed amounts which pertain to regular assessment and its escaped assessment, if any, and are ...
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Goods and Services Tax : (1) This scheme may be called the Punjab One Time Settlement of Outstanding Dues, 2021. (2) It extends to the whole of the Stat...
The word Sale has been defined under section 2(zf) of Punjab VAT Act 2005 as including the transfer of the right to use any goods for any purpose (whether or not for a specified period) for cash, deferred payment or other valuable consideration.
Here in this article the tax payable in case of works contracts is concentrated on in view of the addition of new provisions in this regards u/s 8 of the PVAT Act 2005. Section 8 of PVAT Act 2005 which deals with the rates of tax has been amended w.e
Refund under Punjab VAT Act 2005 may arise due to many reasons. VAT Refund usually arises to the exporters or the person doing penultimate export i.e. sales against H forms, due to the fact that the export of goods outside India is considered as zero rated sales i.e. not liable for any vat liability and the tax paid on purchase of goods which are to be exported is refunded to the exporters as per provisions of section 18(2) of PVAT act 2005.
The Excise and Taxation Department, Government of Punjab has amended rule 21 of Punjab VAT rules to add sub rule 2-A in the said rule to provide for that ITC shall be allowed to a taxable person to the extent of tax payable on the resale value of goods or sale value of manufactured/processed goods where such goods are sold below the purchase price in case of resale or cost price in case of manufactured/processed goods. The balance ITC shall be reversed.
The Honourable Punjab and Haryana High court has held in an important decision in the case of State of Punjab & others. Vs. M/s Malwa Cotton & Spinning Mills Ltd. (decided on 24/08/2010) reversing the decision of the Punjab VAT Tribunal that no input tax credit will be available on the purchase of Diesel used in generation of electric power for captive use in the factory under clause (i) of section 13(5).
The Punjab Govt has imposed entry tax on some new items and rate of entry tax on certain items has been revised. These revised rates of entry tax and imposition of entry tax on new items will come into force w.e.f 18/08/2010. The new items and revised rate of entry tax is given here below in the public notice issued by the Punjab Government.
There are many sections under the Punjab VAT Act where the word Designated officers is used. Many powers under the Punjab VAT Act 2005 like of assessments, levying penalties etc. have been conferred on the Designated Officers. These Designated officers are appointed and conferred powers under section 3 of Punjab VAT Act 2005.
“The Cabinet gave approval to amend Section 8 of Punjab Value Added Tax Act, 2005, for levying VAT on petrol up to 35 per cent in view of the recommendation of the committee comprising Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal and Local Government & Industries Minister Manoranjan Kalia,” an official release said after a meeting of the state Cabinet here, presided over by Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal.
Filling Station dealers i.e. Retail outlets of oil companies are not required under the Punjab VAT Act 2005 to calculate output tax or input tax on the sale and purchase of petrol and diesel in view of explanation 8 which was added lately to section 2(zg) explaining the sale price of oil companies in relation to the petrol and diesel under the Punjab VAT Act which runs as under:
Assessment under the Punjab VAT Act 2005 is made u/s 29. The assessment under Punjab VAT Act is made after the filing of the VAT 20 i.e. annual return except in the case of Provisional Assessment. The assessment of Tax under section 29 of Punjab VAT Act 2005 can be done by two ways which can be discussed as follows:
