Arjun: Who can participate in Income Declaration Scheme 2016 (IDS) introduced under Finance Act, 2016 by the Indian Government? Krishna: Following is a list of people, – Every Indian Resident who is guilty of his practices of tax evasion and wants to confess the same.
Notification no. 32/2016-ST, 33/2016-ST and 34/2016-ST dated 6th June, 2016 has amended the position of senior advocates under Service Tax. The impact of these amendments is summarized as below:
With a view to bring high value transactions within the tax net, it has been provided in sub- section (1 F) of section 206C of the Act that the seller who receives consideration for sale of a motor vehicle exceeding ten lakh rupees, shall collect one per cent of the sale consideration as tax from the buyer. Any person who obtains in any sale. the goods of the nature specified in sub-section (I D) or (IF) of section 206C is a buyer.
Hon’ble High Court of Delhi held that no Service tax under Section 65(105)(zzzh) of the Finance Act to be levied on composite contract as there is no machinery provision for ascertaining the service element involved in the composite contract.
ICAI has vide its Notifications dated 06th June 2016 notified the action taken for Professional and Other Misconduct rules against Ms. Sunita Shamsunder Narang (Membership No. 046574), Shri N. Sundararajan (Membership No. 021341),Shri D. Sundararajan (Membership No. 010150) and Shri Mahendra Kumar Hingar (Membership No. 071300).
Under Provisions of Sec. 145(2), Two Tax Accounting Standards have been notified on 25th January 1996 – Disclosure of Accounting Policies. Disclosure of Prior Period Items & Extraordinary items & changes in Accounting Policies.
Krishi Kalyan Cess (herein after referred to as KKC) is a cess on taxable services, at the rate of 0.5% of the value of such taxable services. The cess is in addition to any cess or service tax leviable on such taxable services under Chapter V of the Finance Act, 1994 or under any other law for the time being in force.
The seller will not be obliged to collect the tax at source (TCS), if the buyer has deducted the tax at source from the payment. Thus Provider of a service may not be obliged to collect tax, if the recipient has deducted tax at source.
(i) Amendment relating to Advance Tax (The change is effective from financial year 2016-17 onwards) The schedule for payment of Advance Tax by an Individual and other non-corporate assessee has been amended w.e.f. 1st June 2016 as under:
Every tax audit assignment involves numerous steps since commencement to its completion. Further, during tax audit season, various tax audit assignments remains in process in our offices at a similar point of time. Similarly, various staff persons remains involved in doing different steps of tax audit work.
