Circular No. 729-Income tax The deduction under section 80HHC is available, as at present, in respect of “cut and polished minerals and rocks including cut and polished granites” with effect from 1-4-1991 by virtue of insertion of item ( x) in the Twelfth Schedule to the Income-tax Act, 1961. The export of dimensional
Representations have been received that there is a gross under-invoicing of toner for Photocopiers and toner cartridges of laser printers and ink cartridges of Ink Jet Printers.
Circular No. 728-Income Tax It has been represented to the Board that when making remittances of the nature of royalties and technical fees, tax is being deducted at source at the rates specified in the Finance Act of the relevant year, without taking into account the special rates for taxation of such income provided for under the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement with the country concerned
Attention is invited to Ministry’s Circular No. 609/ 106/93-DBK dated 20th October, 1993 whereby proforma for furnishing information with regard to duty forgone under various Export Promotion Schemes was prescribed.
Circular No. 727-Income Tax Reference is invited to the Board’s Circular No. 644, dated 15-3-1993 (see Sl. No. 371) wherein it was clarified that the expenditure on provision of food or beverages by an employer to the low-paid employees will not be treated as entertainment expenditure within the meaning of the Explanation under section 37(2) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 even if the facility is provided in places other than the place of work provided the same is provided during the working hours and the expenditure is genuine
These regulations may be called the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Prohibition of Fraudulent and Unfair Trade Practices relating to Securities Markets) Regulations, 1995.
Notification No. 61/ 95-NT- Customs dated 28th Sept., 1995, notifying the Goods Imported (Conditions of Transhipment) Regulations, 1995 has been issued on 28th Sept., 1995. This Notification replaces the earlier Regulation of 1984 viz, Imported Goods (Conditions of Transhipment) Regulations
Circular No. 726-Income Tax Representations have been received from some law and accountancy firms that are receiving fees for professional services from foreign companies or foreign law and accountancy firms saying that the latter find it very difficult to comply with the requirement of tax deduction at source under section 194J of the Income-tax Act and its payment to Central Government in the prescribed manner and within the prescribed time in the absence of any agent or business connection or permanent
Circular No. 155/66/95-CX In this regard, the Board”s Circular No. 2/75-CX.VI dated 22.1.75 permitted export of excisable goods from duty paid stocks outside the factory premises under claim for rebate of duty provided: (a) One AR-4 was generated for one gate pass. Similarly a separate AR-4 form is generated if the duty paid consignments have been cleared from different factories.
Circular No. 154/65/95-CX I am directed to say that instances have come to the notice of the Board wherein some unscrupulous assessees availed MODVAT credit fraudulently by tampering the duty amount shown in the input Gate Passes/ Invoices in their RG. 23A Part – II Register. The duty amounts were found to be inflated by adding additional zeros.