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Goods and Services Tax - CBDT has vide notification No. 21/2017 released ITR forms for Assessment Year 2017-18 / Financial Year 2016-17. The number of ITR Forms have been reduced from the existing nine to seven forms. The existing ITR Forms ITR-2, ITR-2A and ITR-3 have been rationalized and a single ITR-2 has been notified in place of these three forms. Consequen...
Read MoreGoods and Services Tax - Application for allotment of Permanent Account Number(PAN) will be filed in SPICe (INC-32) form using Digital Signature of the applicant as specified by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. After generation of Corporate Identity Number (CIN). MCA will forward data in form 49A to prescribed Income Tax Authority through digital signature. ...
Read MoreGoods and Services Tax - It is pertinent to note that very recently , the Honourable High Court of Delhi in the case of Travelite (India) vs. UOI & Ors, while quashing Rule 5A(2) of the Service Tax Rules and the CBEC Instructions prescribing the manner of an audit and the records that can be called for by the authorities, held that ...
Read MoreGoods and Services Tax - Vide Notification No. 23/2014- ST dated- 05.12.2014, CBEC has amended rule 5A(2) and the pronouncement of Allahabad High Court has been followed principally & CAs/CMAs have been made empowered to conduct service tax audits....
Read MoreGoods and Services Tax - 1. Provisions of sub-rules (7) and (8) of the Rule 4 of the Service Tax Rules, 1994, provides for surrender of Registration certificate in the case of an assessee who ceases to provide the taxable for which he is registered. The Superintendent of Central Excise after ensuring that the assessee has paid all the Service […]...
Read MoreGoods and Services Tax - However, the whole process of DPC is getting delayed due to deficiency of ACR folders of officers. In this regard, attention is drawn to DOP&T's OM No,,21011/02/2009-Estt. dated 16.02.2099 which emphasizes on timely completion and maintenance of ACRs within the prescribed time period. The OM also elaborates procedure for appending the No ...
Read MoreGoods and Services Tax - Finance Minister has clarified that Rice is not an agricultural produce, Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC) has clarified to its offices that now Service Tax is payable. The CWC is so careful that it has clarified that even in cases of construction of warehouses for storage of Agricultural produce where it is not known as to […]...
Read MoreGoods and Services Tax - Existing registrants: Those assessees, who had registered with the department after 01.07.2012 under the 'Other than in the Negative List' (OTNL) category should amend the taxable service details now and opt for relevant description/s from the list of 120 services. After approval by the departmental officer, a new Registration Certificate...
Read MoreGoods and Services Tax - Require Document for Audit 1. Annexure I Questionnaire. 2. Annexure II List of addtional documents. 3. Annexure III FDSS. 4. Annexure IV Reconciliation. 5. Annexure V Cenvat Account Rule 9...
Read MoreGoods and Services Tax - Upto 30.06.2012, the charging Section for the purpose of Service tax is Section 66 of the Finance Act, 1994 according to which service tax is levied at the rate of 12% on all taxable services. With effect from 01.07.0212, Section 66 will no longer be in force and a new charging section 66B will take its place. Section 68 stipulates that ...
Read MoreOffice Order No. 158/2019 - (29/11/2019) - Office Order No. 158/2019 The President of India is pleased to promote following officers of Indian Revenue Service (Customs & Central Excise) to the grade of Commissioner of Customs, CGST & Central Excise in the Pay scale of Rs. 37,400-67,000/ with Grade Pay of Rs. 10,000/- (pre-revised) for the...
Read MoreF.No.712/2891HRD/WF-1118 - (05/11/2019) - Revision of Guidelines for Cash Awards for winning medals/civilian Awards in Sports and financial assistance, for participation in Sports events/ competitions) to the departmental officials...
Read MoreF. No. 390/Misc/116/2017-JC - (22/08/2019) - Reduction of Government Litigation —Raising of monetary limits for filing appeals by the Department before CESTAT/High Courts and Supreme Court in Legacy Central Excise and Service Tax-regarding....
Read MoreNotification No. 05/2019 Central Excise-NT - (21/08/2019) - (1) These rules may be called the Sabka Vishwas (Legacy Dispute Resolution) Scheme Rules, 2019. (2) They shall come into force on the 1st day of September, 2019....
Read MoreNotification No. 04/2019 Central Excise-NT - (21/08/2019) - Notification No. 04/2019 Central Excise-NT dated 21st August, 2019 – central government notifies that the Sabka Vishwas (Legacy Dispute Resolution) Scheme (SVLDRS), 2019 will come into force w.e.f 1st of September, 2019 till 31st December, 2019. Government of India Ministry of Finance Departme...
Read MoreOffice Order No. 158/2019 - (29/11/2019) -
F.No.712/2891HRD/WF-1118 - (05/11/2019) -
F. No. 390/Misc/116/2017-JC - (22/08/2019) -
Notification No. 05/2019 Central Excise-NT - (21/08/2019) -
Notification No. 04/2019 Central Excise-NT - (21/08/2019) -
Circular No. 213/3/2019 -Service Tax - (05/07/2019) -
Circular No. 1070/3/2019 CX - (24/06/2019) -
Circular No. 212/2/2019-Service Tax - (21/05/2019) -
D. 0. F. No. IV (20/3/2015-Systems Pt.1 - (29/03/2019) -
Notification No. 1/2019-Service Tax [G.S.R. 179(E)] - (06/03/2019) -
