Notification No. 75/2015 – Income Tax – Under Rule 2BB of Income Tax Rules various allowance and extent to which the same can be claimed as exempt by Salaried Assessee is been specified. Under the same rule Exemption limit of Transport allowance also been given. In this rule be amendment the higher exemption limit of Transport allowance of Rs. 3200/- per month been made available to deaf and Dumb salaried Assessee. Earlier the higher exemption limit was available only to blind or orthopaedically handicapped with disability of lower extremities.
Notification No. 74/2015 – Income Tax section 10 of the Income -tax Act, 19161 (43 of 1960, the Central Government hereby declares that any income arising to Mi’s Thales Systemes Aeroportes SAS, having its office at S.A. au capital de 81 007 176 Euros RCS
It has been decided henceforth that stock taking will not be allowed to any retail private vends licencees as well as Corporation vends. Therefore, final opportunity is hereby given to all retail licencees that they will take the stock before 25.09.2015. Thereafter, no stock take sold will be allowed. Thereafter no assumption of stock take sold will be available for the left over stock. If any stock in the liquor vends is found as stock take sold it would be considered as repeat stock and strict action like prosecution and cancellation of licence would be taken.
Officers of the Directorate General of Central Excise Intelligence (DGCEI), Chennai Zonal Unit, Chennai arrested the Director of a Limited Company based at Chennai providing Information Technology Software Service and Internet Communication Service, for collecting Service Tax of Rs.2.94 crores from 2010-2011 to 2014-2015 and not remitting the same to the Government Exchequer.
Notification No. 47/2015-Customs Dated- 22nd September, 2015 – In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.12/2012-Customs, dated the 17th March, 2012, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 185(E), dated the 17th March, 2012, namely:-
The CBEC vide Circular No. 1006/13/2015-CX dated September 21, 2015 has clarified that Board Circulars contrary to the judgements of Hon’ble Supreme Court become non-est in law and should not be followed.
For temporary import / export of exhibits without Authorisation, the condition of submitting of both bond / security to Customs and ATA Carnet have been replaced by either bond / security to Customs or ATA Carnet.
A senior ITO with seniority of not less than 03 years should be posted as TRO with a minimum tenure of two years, extendable to three years. Similar tenure should be given to officials in TRO’s office. Officers/Officials with unsavory past and dubious reputation should not be posted for recovery work.
Notification No.18/2015-Service Tax – All Principal Commissioners who have been given additional charge of a Chief Commissioner can exercise the powers of The Chief Commissioner
Notification No.94/2015-Customs (N.T.) G.S.R. 721(E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section(1) of section 5 of the Custom Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby invests the officers specified in column (1) of the Table below, with the powers of the Customs Officer of the rank specified in column (2) of the said Table
