Government of India has, vide their letter F.No.7/4/2008-NS.II dated June 1, 2011(copy enclosed), decided that interest at PPF rates would be paid on those PPF (HUF) accounts, which had attained the maturity after May 13, 2005 but closed by the subscribers before December 07, 2010, subject to the conditions that the accounts had not been extended thereafter and the deposits were retained in such accounts without further subscriptions.
As announced in the Mid-Quarter Monetary Policy Review: June 2011, it has been decided to increase the repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 25 basis points from 7.25 per cent to 7.50 per cent with immediate effect.
REF.No.MPD.BC.344 /07.01.279/2010-11 Please refer to the Mid-Quarter Monetary Policy Review of June 16, 2011, in terms of which the repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) has been increased by 25 basis points from 7.25 per cent to 7.50 per cent with immediate effect.
Notification No.40/2011-Service Tax- DATED 14-06-2011 – Section 65(105)(zzzp) of the Finance Act, 1994 – Transport of goods by rail service – Abatement provisions – Amendment in Notification No. 9/2010-ST, dated 27-2-2010 – Exemption extended till 1-1-2012. Notification No 09/2010-Service Tax, dated the 27th February 2010 provides abatement to transport of goods by rail. This notification was effective from 01.04.2010 and similar amendments were made and in the previous round, it was made effective from 1 st July 2011. Now it is effective from 01.01.2012.
Notification No.39/2011-Service Tax Section 65(105)(zzzp) of the Finance Act, 1994 – Transport of goods by rail service – Exemption to transportation of specified commodities – Amendment in Notification No.8/2010-ST, dated 27-2-2010 – Exemption extended till 1-1-2012 – NOTIFICATION NO. 39/2011-ST., DATED 14-06-2011
Notification No. 38/2011-Service Tax – Notification No 07/2010-Service Tax, dated the 27th February 2010 Rescinds Notification No. 33/2009-S.T dated 01.09.2009 [which actually exempts transport of goods by rail and if this exemption is withdrawn, the service becomes taxable]. This notification was to be effective from 01.04.2010 and then extended to 01.07.2010, further extended to 01.01.2011, then to 01.04.2011 and then to 01.07.2011 and now further extended to 01.01.2012.
Notification No. 48/2011-Customs Whereas, the designated authority vide notification No. 15/18/2010-DGAD, dated the 30th May, 2011, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1 dated the 30th, May 2011, has initiated review in terms of sub-section (5) of Section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) and in pursuance of rule 23 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules,
Notification No. 52/2011 – Income Tax Whereas by Notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Number S.O. 135(E), dated the 3rd February, 2006, issued under clause (b) of the Explanation to section 35AC of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Government had notified at serial Number 9, “National Centre for Adolescents” by Urivi Vikram Charitable Trust
Notification No. 51/2011 – Income Tax Whereas by Notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Number S.O.708(E), dated the 25th May, 2005, issued under clause (b) of the Explanation to section 35AC of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Government had notified at serial Number 15, “Project for capacity building of voluntary sector” by SOSVA Training
NC Notification No. 78/2011 – Income Tax WHEREAS by Notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Number S.O.739(E), dated the 10th September, 1999, issued under sub-section (1) read with clause (b) of the Explanation to section 35AC of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Government had notified at serial Number 7, ‘Provision of artificial limbs and other rehabilitation aids to amputees, polio-affected disabled persons, hard of hearing, medicines and special shoes to persons suffering from leprosy, various types of financial aids and other support for self-employment and rehabilitation of handicapped persons at Jaipur, Rajasthan’
