Availment/Utilisation of Cenvat Credit A provider of taxable services can, in terms of rule 4 of the Cenvat Credit Rules, 2004 avail credit of excise duty paid on inputs and capital goods and service tax paid on any input service. The credit can be utilised towards payment of service tax subject to the fulfilment of […]
Section 67 of the Finance Act, 1994, envisages that where the provision of service is for a consideration in money, value of taxable service shall be the gross amount charged for such service. During the course of this performance audit we observed 145 cases of non/short-payment of service tax of Rs. 44.74 crore. Out of […]
We wish to bring to your kind notice that the Reports recognizes/authorises, Chartered Accountants for the following certifications/role: A. Issue of Certificate certifying the fact of non-passing of the GST burden (Report for GST on refund process). B. Act as Authorised Representative in the matter of registration under Goods and Service Tax Act (Report on GST Registration). C. Act as Authorised Representative acting as an agent for the taxpayer (Report on GST Payment Process).
Proposed Rule 147 of the Draft Trade Marks Rules, 2015 corresponding to Rule 150 of the Trade Marks Rules, 2002, has excluded the specific recognition granted to the members of the Institute to be registered as Trade marks agents. The draft Rule 147(iii) does not include the words or is a Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India after the words or is an Advocate within the meaning of the Advocates Act, 1961 (25 of 1961).
In exercise of powers conferred on me under sub-rule (3) of rule 4 of the Chartered Accountants (Election to the Council) Rules, 2006, it is hereby notified for general information of the candidates for election to the Council from Southern India Regional Constituency and Southern India Regional Council and the affected voters that 18th and 19th December, 2015 have been appointed as the fresh dates for polling for Polling Booths No. S022 to S034 at Chennai and 19th December, 2015 for all other polling booths mentioned in the aforesaid table.
Ministry of Railways has decided to revise the child fare rule. Under the revised provision, full adult fare will be charged for children of age 5 years and under 12 years of age if for whom berth/seat (in reserved class) is sought at the time of reservation. However, in case berth/seat is not sought for the children of age 5 years and under 12 years of age at the time of reservation, then half of the adult fare shall continue to be charged subject to the minimum distance for charging.
Section 66(1) (b) of the Factories Act 1948 which explicitly prohibits the employment of women in night shift between (7pm to 6am) has been challenged inter-alia, by the women organisations, in the High Court on the ground that it is unconstitutional being violative of Art 14, 15 and 19(1) (g) of the constitution. Since it discriminates women factory workers based on Sex and gender by its prohibitory provision to work during night shift.
After leaving employment, employees were supposed to get their forms for withdrawals attested through employer as earlier it was only the employer who could identify the worker and his/her details. After launch of UAN, EPFO has started collecting the KYC details such as Aadhaar, PAN, Bank details etc.
For all Central Excise and Service Tax assessees in the State of Tamil Nadu, the date for payment of Central Excise duty and Service Tax for November 2015 is extended to 20th December 2015 while date of filing of the Central Excise return for November 2015 is extended to 31st December 2015
Income Tax Department , New Delhi – Delhi Last Date : Dec 21, 2015 Work from qualified chartered accountants /firms of CAs for empanelment to carry out special audit u/s 142(2A) of the I.T.Act 1961.