A delegation of the office bearers of Delhi Exporters Association (All India Body of Exporters) met Chairman (CBEC) on 22.6.2016 and requested that there be no letup in the timely disposal of AIR Drawback claims. Certain instances of field formations asking for no overdue payments certificates from banks w.r.t. realization of export proceeds
Amendment in Section 28 (11) of the Customs Act, 1962 was brought out by the Government, after the decision of Supreme Court in Commissioner of Customs vs Sayed Ali (2011) 3 SCC 537, wherein it was held that Customs Preventive Officers are not proper officers to issue Show Cause Notice u/ s 28 of Customs Act, 1962.
Such submission of representations directly to other authorities by-passing the prescribed channel of communication, has to be viewed seriously and appropriate disciplinary action should be taken against those who violate instructions. This can rightly be treated as an unbecoming conduct attracting the provisions of Rule 3(1)(iii) of the Central Civil Services (Conduct) rules, 1964.
Based on the recommendations of the Pr. CCsIT, the CBDT has approved setting up of 65 Aayakar Seva Kendras as per the enclosed list at Annexure-A in which the stations and the jurisdictional Pr. CCsIT, CCsIT and Pr. CsIT are mentioned. The advisory regarding setting up of ASK in Y. 2016-17 has already been included in the Annual Central Action Plan 2016-17 of the Income tax Department.
This is to inform you that the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) jointly with the Ministry of Commerce & Industry and Ministry of Finance has proposed to launch a series of awareness programmes on Income Declaration Scheme, 2016(IDS) on 2nd July, 2016 across India.
The UAN based claim Form – 10 – D – UAN have been introduced in respect of all employees whose AADHAR Number and Bank details have been seeded and have been duly verified by the employer using digital signature and the details in Form No. 11 New have been completed.
Constitution of a fresh panel of Senior/Junior Standing Counsels against existing slots for handling CBEC cases of Indirect taxation before the various High Courts and other fora – Calling for fresh recommendations – Regarding.
As you all are kindly aware. the Income Declaration Scheme-2016 has been launched w.e.f. June, 2016. This scheme provides offers a unique opportunity to persons who are willing to declare any undisclosed income under the scheme with its attended benefits. The Department has embarked upon a comprehensive publicity plan for creating awareness about this scheme amongst the citizen all over the country.
it is requested to put up the list of proposed withdrawals/withdrawn cases of CESTAT and High Court below the threshold limit on the respective websites of the Comissionerates under your charge and also inform the concerned assessees who are the respondents in all such cases.
The arrears if any accumulated on this account may be identified and be factored into the additional requirement to be sent to EMC DGHRD for incorporation in the requirement for RBE (2016-17) and BE (2017-18).
