All dealers whose refund claims are pending and their returns for the year 2009-10 onwards involve central sale/sock transfer against statutory forms are hereby directed to file information online for the pending statutory forms/declaration in Block R 10 of CST return Form 1 by 30th November, 2013 for the year 2009-10
The existing orders of delegation of powers provided that the AC (VAT)/AVATO shall issue refund order after obtaining the prior approval of the Zonal incharge where the amount of refund is above Rs.2.5 lees and upto Rs.10.00 lacs. If the amount of rebind is more than Rs.10.00 Lies, prior approval of the Special Commissioner (Refund) is required.
The payment of tax under MVAT Act, 2002 and CST Act, 1956 by way of e-payment was made mandatory from March, 2011. It has been reported to this office by some of the dealers and the Banks that they made certain mistakes while making e-payment.
Reduction of threshold limit for mandatory e-payment of Central Excise duty to Rupees One lakh – Notification No. 15/2013 – Central Excise (N.T.)
The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, sub-section (i) vide notification No. 45/2000-Central Excise (N.T.), G.S.R. 575(E), dated the 30th June, 2000 and was last amended vide notification No. 9/2007 – C.E. (N.T.), G.S.R 149 (E), dated the 1st March, 2007.
Notification No 16/2013-Service Tax -Reduction of threshold limit for mandatory e-payment of Service Tax duty to Rupees One lakh w.e.f. 1st day of January, 2014.
An assessee who has paid a total service tax of rupees ten lakh or more, including the amount paid by utilisation of CENVAT credit in the preceding financial year, shall deposit the service tax liable to be paid by him electronically, through internet banking.
Notification 12/2013 exempts the services on which service tax is leviable under section 66B of the Finance Act, 1994 from the whole of the service tax, education cess, and secondary and higher education cess leviable thereon received by a unit located in a Special Economic Zone or Developer of SEZ and used for the authorised operations.
A clarificatory Circular No. 01/2013, dated 17-1-2013 (hereinafter referred to as ‘Circular’) was issued by CBDT to address various contentious issues leading to tax disputes in cases of entities engaged in export of computer software which are availing tax-benefits under sections 10A, 10AA and 10B of the Income-tax Act, 1961.
NOTIFICATION NO 112/2013-CUS (N.T), Dated : November 21, 2013 Indian currency or vice versa shall, with effect from 22nd November, 2013 be the rate mentioned against it in the corresponding entry in column (3) thereof, for the purpose of the said section, relating to imported and export goods.