Service tax levied on law firm Custom duty on gold re-imposed Customs duty to be reduced on drugs for heart treatment No new tax on edible oil imports 4 per cent excise duty on cotton products restored Customs duty on bio-diesel reduced Life saving devices on heart condition exempted from custom duty Small business exempt […]
Excise duty on fibre for cheaper cloth reduced service tax to be levied on law firms Excise duty on petrol-driven small trucks reduced to 10% Exemption of duty on goods made at construction sites restored Drugs for heart diseases to become cheaper Customs duty on gold and silver import increased Mobile phone accessories to become […]
Speeding up the process of filing income-tax returns and making it more convenient, a software called `Uttam Sewa’ has been prepared by the department concerned to facilitate the work of over three lakh assessee across city and Mohali. Scheduled to be launched in the city by July 15, the software will not only ensure a […]
Dear Taxpayers, Please furnish the Form ITR-V to the Income Tax Department, CPC, Post Bag No – 1, Electronic City Post Office, Bangalore – 560100, Karnataka BY ORDINARY POST ONLY within thirty days after the date of transmitting the data electronically. ITR-V sent by Speed post, Registered Post or Courier will not be accepted. No […]
Accounting regulator ICAI today entered into an agreement with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia that would allow professionals to practice in each other’s country after fulfilling a few conditions. The memorandum of understanding signed today would enable firms from Australia, wanting to practice in India as limited liability partnership, a new form of […]
First ever non-stop train service ‘Duronto’ introduced. RAILWAY BUDGET 2009-10. For the first time in the history, non-stop train service is being introduced in India. The non-stop train service ‘Duronto’ will have AC and non-AC sleepers and will run between select cities throughout the country.
Section 57 read with Third Schedule of the SEZ Act, 2005, has amended the provisions of Indian Stamp Act, 1899 so that no duty shall be chargeable in respect of any instrument executed by or on behalf of or in favour of the Developer or Unit or in connection with the carrying out of purposes of the […]
No hike in passenger fares. No hike in freight rates. Book stores, PCOs to be set up across stations Infotainment services on Rajdhani and Shatabdi trains To take the private-public partnership route to develop stations Priority for food and water on trains Developing multi-functional complexes at stations Priority to passenger amenities Rail projects shouldn’t be […]
Announcement – Option for Polling Booths in Delhi/New Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata.The next elections to the Council and the Regional Councils of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India are proposed to be held on 4th and 5th December, 2009 in cities having more than 2500 members and on 5th December, 2009 at all other places […]
Economic growth decelerates to 6.7 per cent in 2008-09 compared to 9 per cent in 2007-08 and 9.7 per cent in 2006-07. Per capita growth at 4.6 per cent. Deceleration in growth spread across all sectors except mining and quarrying; agriculture growth falls from 4.9 per cent in 2007-08 to 1.6 per cent 2008-09. Manufacturing […]