Principal Commissioners or Commissioners are advised to take a lenient view on receipt of a valid application under section 273A of the Act in respect of an issue for the said assessment year which is identical to the issue on which a valid declaration has been made under the Income Deceleration Scheme 2016 for other assessment year(s) subject to payment of the entire amount payable under the Scheme.
Notification issued u/s 138(2) of the Act prescribes a general prohibition in furnishing of information/documents before any person/authority. Two exceptions have, however, been prescribed where the information can be made The first exception pertains to providing of information by DGIT(Systems) in respect of records or data related to PAN, tax deduction account number and computerization of income-tax records of assessee.
As per sub-section 2 of Section 32K of the Central Excise Act, 1944 also made applicable to Service Tax matters by virtue of Section 83 of the Finance Act, 1994 and sub-section 2 of Section 127H of the Customs Act, 1962, immunity granted to a person from prosecution, penalty and fine shall stand withdrawn if such person fails to pay any sums specified under order of settlement within the stipulated time.
Securities and Exchange Board of India CIRCULAR SEBI/HO/CDMRD/DRMP/CIR/P/2016/90 September 21, 2016 To, The Managing Directors/Chief Executve Officers, National Commodity Derivatives Exchanges Sir/Madam, Sub: Staggered delivery, early delivery system, early pay-in facility, penalty on delivery default, fixation of FSP and changes in expiry dates 1. As per Section 131[B]of the Finance Act, 2015 all rules, directions, […]
It has been decided that in case of duplicate UANs issued to one EPF member as mentioned above, the following solutions are detailed below: • The members should be advised to apply for P.F. transfer from previous EPF account to the present EPF account.
(a) The clause (2) of section 2 of the Settlement Act defines the term arrears in dispute. In order to qualify any amount of tax, interest or penalty as ‘arrears in dispute’ one of the condition was that a recovery of the aforesaid arrears must have been stayed either fully or partly by the appellate authority, Tribunal or the Court.
I am directed to state that the Central Government had withdrawn the following notifications granting approval u/s 35(1)(ii) of the income-tax Act, 1961 to the respective entities which were notified earlier. The details are as follows:
The following officers in the grade of Principal Commissioner of Income Tax (HAG, Pay scale Rs.67,000-79,000) (pre-revised) are, hereby, promoted on ad-hoc basis to the post of Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (HAG+) in the Pay Scale of Rs. 75,500-80,000/- (pre-revised) for the panel year 2016-17 with effect from the date of assumption of charge of the post and until further orders.
‘Income from Operations’, as mentioned in the formats for publishing financial results prescribed in the circular dated November 30, 2015, may be disclosed inclusive of excise duty, instead of net of excise duty, as specified in the Companies Act, 2013.
CBEC vide notification No. 45/2016 – Central Excise (N.T.) specified that Cenvat Credit can be claimed now on the basis of Service Tax Certificate for Transportation of goods by rail issued by the Indian Railways and earlier requirement of enclosing photocopies of the railway receipts (RRs) with the Service Tax Certificate for Transportation of goods (STTG certificate), as a document for availing CENVAT credit, has been amended such that railway receipts would not be required to be enclosed with the STTG certificate.
