It has come to the notice of the CBDT that the officers, even after giving notice for VRS, continue to take decisions of sensitive nature. The Centeral Vigilance Commission(CVC) has taken a serios view of this practice.
CBEC extends the date of submission of the Form ST-3 for the period from 1st October 2012 to 31st March 2013, from 31st August, 2013 to 10th September, 2013 vide Order No. 4/2013-ST. Extension of time has been made due to difficulties faced by some assessees in uploading the offline utilities.
In exercise of powers conferred by clause (a) of sub-section (15) of Section 144C of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961) r/w Income-tax (Dispute Resolution Panel) Rules. 2009, as amended by Notification No. 33/2012 (F.No. 133/13/2012-SO(TPL)/SO 1967 (E), dated 24-08-2012, and in partial modification to Order No.l/FT&TR/2013 dated 13.08.2013, the Central Board of Direct Taxes hereby constitutes the Dispute Resolution Panel at the areas of Jurisdiction given under column (2) of the Table below comprising of three Commissioners of Income-tax as Members of the Panel
“However, If the taxpayer, who falls In the area of jurisdiction under column 2 of the Table above files no objection to their case being heard and considered by the DRP under corresponding column 3 of the said Table, the DRP shall comprise of the members specified in the corresponding column 3 of the said Table.” 2. The members of DRP shall perform such duties in addition to their regular duties, till the time of Issuance of direction with respect to the said draft order. This order will be effective from 19th August, 2013.
In view of extension of due date for filing of return of Income from 31st July, 2013 to 5th August, 2013 vide CBDT’s order under section 119 of IT Act in F.No 225/117/2013/ITA.II dated 31 .7.2013,
In continuation of the earlier order No. F.7/T&T/PB/SCTT(PR/Coordn.)/ dated 24th July, 2013 issued in the said connection, the Government of NCT of Delhi has been pleased to add the names of following Trade Bodies / Associations to make the Delhi Trade Board more representative:
F.No. 225/117/2013/IT/Ulf Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Direct Taxes North-Block, ITA.II Division New Delhi, the 31St of July, 2013 Order under Section 119 of the Income-tax Act. 1961 The Central Board of Direct Taxes, in exercise of powers conferred under section 119 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, hereby […]
He submitted that prior to amendment in entry no. 98 of Schedule III appended to DVAT Act, 2004 ‘cups and glasses both made of paper and plastics’ were included. However, with effect from 21.06.2012 the word ‘plastics’ was deleted from entry no. 98 and due to the said amendment ‘cups and glasses of plastic’ are taxable at the rate of 12.5% as unspecified general item.
The applicant is actively involved in the manufacturing and sale of steam radiators, which are used in dye industries and laundries in hotels for drying. He further stated that his client is charging 12.5% rate of VAT on the sale of this item whereas others manufactures of the said item are charging 5% rate of VAT on the pretext that the steam radiator is an industrial input, which is indirectly affecting his client’s business.
Considering the large-scale devastation due to recent natural calamity in the State of Uttarakhand, the Central Board of Direct Taxes, in exercise of powers conferred under section 119 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, hereby extends the ‘due-date’ for filing Returns of Income required to be furnished by 31st July, 2013 to 31st October, 2013, in respect of income-tax assessees residing or assessed in the State of Uttarakhand.
