As per the Budget Proposals, Swacch Bharat Cess is leviable on Value of Services from the date of notification. The Central Government vide its Notification No 22/2015 dtd 6th Nov 2015 has notified that Swacch Bharat cess will be leviable on taxable value of all services @ 0.5%. This is w.e.f 15.11.2015. It has to […]
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in consultation with Government of India (GOI) has announced about the issue of “Sovereign Gold Bonds” . The highlights and features of this Sovereign Gold bonds (2015-16) is as follows :- [table id=10 /] Source :- www.rbi.org.in
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The empowered committee on GST has published its report on the proposed procedures for GST Returns. The Salient Features of this report on GST Returns are as follows :- There will be 8 Forms under GST All assessees has to file the GST Returns (Including NIL Returns) The periodicity of Return filing is Monthly ,
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The GST Committee has released its reports for public comments in respect of the following :- 1) Registration under GST Regime 2) Payments under GST Regime 3) Refunds under GST Regime These reports are released for public comments. Comments/Views on the above business processes can be made till 31st October 2015. These reports are available
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The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has notified the Cost Inflation Index (CII) for use in Indexation for computing the Capital Gains during the year 2015-16. The Cost Inflation Index has been notified as “1081” The relevant Notification is reproduced below :- SECTION 48, EXPLANATION (v) OF THE INCOME-TAX ACT, 1961 – CAPITAL GAINS
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The following are the Various Statutory Obligations for the month of July 2015. Payment of Service Tax The last date for Payment of Service tax pertaining to the month of June 2015 (Corporate Assessees) , Apr-June 2015 (For other assessees) is 5th of July 2015. In case of e-payment, the due date is 6th of
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The Income-tax Department vide Order under Section 119 of the Income-tax act,1961 dtd 10th June 2015 (F.No.225/154/2015/ITA.II) has extended the due date for filing the return of income in respect of assessees whose accounts are not required to be audited (including assessees having only salaried income). As per the said order, the last date of
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The following are few of the important changes will be applicable from 1st June 2015 in respect of Service Tax :- 1) Rate of Service tax has been changed from 12% to 14% 2) Education Cess & Secondary Education Cess removed 3) The definition of ‘chit’ has been omitted from the abatement notification 26/2012 4)
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The TNVAT Department vide its Proceedings No. Acts Cell-5/20414/2014 dtd 12th March 2015 has notified new commodity codes in respect of Commodities chargeable to TNVAT. The existing Commodity codes have been recodified for betting accounting and accuracy in data. This is a step towards the Total Solution Project (TSP) of the TNVAT Department. These new
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The Companies Act, 2013 had imposed certain restriction on acceptance of Deposits from Members, Directors & relatives. These were covered by Companies Acceptance of Deposits rules. There was no clarity on the deposits,loans accepted by the Private Limited Companies prior to 1st April 2014. In order to clarify the same, the Ministry of Corporate affairs
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Recently, the Tamilnadu Government, in its Budget presentation had proposed certain changes in the TNVAT Act which includes changes in rate of tax and provisions with regard to withdrawl of ITC reversal in respect of Inter-state Sales. These changes have come into effect from 1st April 2015. The relevant Gazette notification dtd 31st March 2015
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The State Budget for the year 2015-16 was presented in the Legislative Assembly today. There were certain proposals proposed in the budget presented. The following are the proposed Changes in TNVAT :- 1) Electricity Tax on generating plants using Biomass (excluding bagassee) will be withdrawn to give a boost to green energy producers. 2) Input Tax Credit
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These items are going to be costlier in 2015-16 :- 1) Your Telephone Bill (Increase of 1.64% in Service tax) 2) Your Mobile Bill (Increase of 1.64% in Service tax) 3) Your Restaurant outing Cost (Increase of 1.64% in Service tax) 4) Cost of your New House/Flat (Increase of 1.64% in Service tax) 5) Courier
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All the Income-tax assessees, more particularly salaried employees will be busy in submission/compilation of tax saving declaration for the year 2014-15 for consideration of the same for the purpose of Tax Deduction at Source by the employers/Advance Tax Calculations. This article aims at providing an Handy reference to the most important tax saving options available
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