CBDT Technically Extends last date for tax audit to 31st October 2013

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the due date of filing of Audit Report & Income-tax returns where the same where required to be filed on or before 30th September 2013 to 31st October 2013. In its order under Section 119 of the Income-tax Act, 1961  (Order No F.No.225/117/2013/ITA.II dtd 24th October

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PAN of Landlord Mandatory for Claiming HRA (For rent exceeding Rs. 1 Lakh p.a)

The Income-tax Department has issued a new circular No 8/2013 dtd 10th October 2013. This circular provides the procedures to be followed for Tax Deduction at Source on Salaries during the year 2013-14 In this circular, the Income-tax Department has provided as follows :- 1) Where the House Rent Allowance (HRA) amount is than Rs

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Draft Safe Harbour Rules notified

The Central Board of Direct Taxes has notified the much awaited “Safe Harbour Rules” which are applicable in case of  transactions entered into associate enterprises in respect of which Transfer Pricing regulations apply. The draft rules as notified is reproduced below :- [gview file=”http://bssridhar.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/14082013_DraftSafe_14082013.pdf”] Courtesy :- www.incometaxindia.gov.in  

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Procedure and Criteria for Selection of Scrutiny of IT Cases for the year 2013-14

The Central Board of Direct taxes (CBDT) has prescribed the procedure and criteria for selection of scrutiny cases  under compulsory manual during the financial year 2013-2014 . The guideline prescribed by the Income-tax department is reproduced below :- [gview file=”http://bssridhar.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/07082013_Scrutiny_Cases_06082013.pdf” save=”1″] Courtesy :- www.incometaxindia.gov.in

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Statutory Obligations for the month of August 2013

The following are the Various Statutory Obligations for the month of July 2013. Payment of Service Tax The last date for Payment of Service tax pertaining to the month of July  2013 is 5th of Aug 2013. In case of e-payment, the due date is 6th of August  2013. In case of payment by Challan

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Excel Utility for Service Tax efiling for Oct-Mar 2013 released

The Service tax Department has released the offline excel utility for filing half-yearly Service Tax Return (ST-3) for the period 1st October 2012 to 31st March 2013.  The following are the new features of the Oct-Mar 2013 Return  :- A.   Previously, the assessees were able to view the filed returns using the option, ‘View Original

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Checklist for Filing Income-tax returns – Salaried Employees

The last date for filing Income-tax filing is fast approaching and you must be busy in compiling the details for filing the Income-tax returns. This checklist will be handy for you for compiling the details for your Income-tax returns. PAN Card Your PAN Card is the most important document required for filing your Income-tax returns.

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