An organization is only as good as the quality of the individuals who comprise it. We all have our roles, and when we strive to excel in our assigned roles, the entire organization benefits. As we find ourselves at the milestone of 60 years of the Customs Act, perhaps our greatest asset is the women and men who have worked tirelessly to administer the Act, with a sense of fairness, justice and equanimity.
Changes would need to be made to existing laws regulating cross border trade viz. the Sea Customs Act, 1878; the Inland Bonded Warehouses Act, 1896; the Land Customs Act, 1924 and the Indian Aircraft Act, 1934. With a view to consolidate provisions of the separate laws into one comprehensive act, the Customs Act, 1962 was enacted in 1962
Instruction No. 07 of 2022 DIRECTORATE OF INCOME TAX (SYSTEMS) ARA Centre, Ground Floor, E-2, Jhandewalan Extension, New Delhi-110055 F.No.: DGIT(Systems)-1/Instruction/241A/2022-23 Dated: 06.12.2022 To All Principal Chief Commissioners of Income Tax/CCsIT All Principal Director Generals of Income Tax /DGsIT All Principal Commissioners of Income Tax/CsIT/CsIT(Admin & TPS) All Principal Directors of Income Tax/DsIT Madam/Sir, Subject: – […]
Moving on, last week saw the culmination of a well co-ordinated operation which saw Guwahati Customs Division seize over 300,000 sticks of foreign origin Cigarettes being smuggled in multiple consignments through the Courier mode. Kudos to the officers for an excellent detection.
Amendment to Instruction No 18/2022-Customs dated 12.08.2022 and 26/2022-Customs dated 06.10.2022 regarding extension of Requirement of Health Certificate accompanied with the import of food consignments-
It is observed that, in certain cases, consequent to the issue of intimation u/s 245, the assessees had responded on the demand portal that the demands are incorrect, in as much as that the demands are stayed by Assessing Officer/ITAT/High Court.
Manner of processing and sanction of IGST refunds, withheld in terms of clause (c) of sub-rule (4) of rule 96, transmitted to the jurisdictional GST authorities under sub-rule (5A) of rule 96 of the CGST Rules, 2017-regarding
The review of the refund order shall be completed at least 30 days before the expiry of the time period allowed for filing appeal under Section 107(2) of the HGST Act and recommendations should be sent to the Commissioner accordingly.
ESIC notifies that Companies who have obtained ESI number through MCA portal, are now required to apply for ‘dormant’ status, if they are having employees less than threshold limit or zero no. of employees for the coverage under ESIC Scheme as on 31.10.2022. Employees’ State Insurance Corporation No. P-11/14/19/Misc/02/2022-Rev. II Doted: 21 .11.2022 To All RDS/Directors […]
I was happy to be part of the Conference in which productive discussions were held on emerging trends in tax evasion, use of technology for detecting frauds and use of digital forensics as an investigation tool.