Income Tax Circular No. 22/2015 W.c.f. 1.4.1988, the settled position is that if the assessee deposits any sum payable by it by way of tax, duty, ecss or fee by whatever name called under any law for the time being in force, or any sum payable by the assesse as an employer by way of contribution to any provident fund or superannuation fund or gratuity fund or any other fund for the welfare of employees, on or before the ‘due date’ applicable in his case for furnishing the return of income under section 139(1) of the Act, no disallowance can he made under section 43B of the Act.
No.A-45011/38/2013-Ad.l (Pt.) Punctuality is a wonderful trait of a person which is admired and respected. Observance of punctuality at the workplace is more important because it is here that one gets paid for the hours he/she puts in.
Hand Book of Procedures of FTP 2015-20 permits re-fixation of Annual Average Export Obligation, in case the export in any sector/ product group decline by more than 5%. This implies that the sector/product group that witnessed such decline in 2014-15 as compared to 2013-14, would be entitled for such relief.
Circular No.190/9/2015-Service Tax It has come to the notice of the Board that certain field formations are taking a view that service tax is payable on services received by the apparel exporters from third party for job work. Apparently field formations are taking a view that the services received by apparel exporters is of manpower supply, which neither falls under the negative list nor is specifically exempt. However, trade is of the view that the services received by them is of job work involving a process amounting to manufacture or production of goods, and thus would fall under negative list [section 66D (f)] and hence would not attract service tax.
CIRCULAR NO. 32 of 2015-16 In partial modification to this department’s Circular No.28 of 2015-16 on the subject cited, above and in exercise of the powers conferred under Rule 49A of the Delhi Value Added Tax Rules, 2005 read with section 9(2) of Central Sales Tax Act, 1956, I, S.S.Yadav, Commissioner, Value Added Tax, do hereby extend the last date of filing of online return in Form 9 for the year 2014-15, prescribed under Rule 4 of Central Sales Tax (Delhi) Rules, 2005 to 15/01/2016.
Pursuant to Section 131 of the Finance Act, 2015 and Central Government notification F.No. 1/9/SM/2015 dated August 28, 2015, all recognized associations under the Forward Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1952 are deemed to be recognized stock exchanges under the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 with effect from September 28, 2015. This circular applies to National Commodity Derivatives Exchanges (Exchanges) as defined in the Securities Contracts (Regulation) (Stock Exchanges and Clearing Corporations) (Amendment) Regulations, 2015.
CIRCULAR No. CIR/MRD/DP/ 20/2015 SEBI vide circular no. CIR/MRD/DP/22/2012 dated August 27, 2012 had introduced the facility of Basic Services Demat Account (BSDA) with limited services for eligible individuals with the objective of achieving wider financial inclusion and to encourage holding of demat accounts.
Circular No. 21/2015 Henceforth, appeals/ SLPs shall not be filed in cases where the tax effect does not exceed the monetary limits given hereunder: Before Appellate Tribunal- Rs. 10,00,000/-, Before High Court- Rs. 20,00,000/-, Before Supreme Court- Rs. 25,00,000/-.
CIR/MRD/DP/19/2015 Core and critical activities of depositories shall not be outsourced. The core activities of the depositories shall include but not limited to the following: a. Processing of the applications for admission of Depository Participants (DPs), Issuers and Registrar & Transfer Agents (RTAs). b. Facilitating Issuers/RTAs to execute Corporate Actions. c. Allotting ISINs for securities.
SEBI vide circular No. MRD/DoP/SE/Dep/Cir-4/2005 dated January 28, 2005 has allowed the custody/issuer charges to be collected by the depositories from the issuers in the manner specified therein. Subsequently, the charges and the methodology were revised vide Circular Nos. MRD/DoP/SE/Dep/Cir-2/2009 dated February 10, 2009 and CIR/MRD/DP/05/201 1 dated April 24, 2011 respectively.
