Monthly Archives: October 2015

Guidelines for launching of Prosecution under Excise and Service tax

By | October 24, 2015

  Circular No. 1009/16/2015-CX F. No. 96/54/2014-CX.1 Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Excise & Customs New Delhi, dated the 23rd October, 2015 To Principal Chief Commissioner/ Chief Commissioner of Central Excise (All), Principal Chief Commissioner/ Chief Commissioner of Central Excise and Service Tax (All), Madam/ Sir, Sub: Central… Read More »

Revised monetary limits for arrest in Central Excise and Service Tax

By | October 24, 2015

Circular No. 1010/17/2015-CX F. No. 96/54/2014-CX.1 Government of India Department of Revenue Central Board of Excise & Customs New Delhi New Delhi, the 23rd October, 2015 All Principal Chief/Chief Commissioners of Central Excise & Customs, All Principal Chief/Chief Commissioners of Central Excise, All Principal Chief/Chief Commissioners of Service Tax, All Principal Director/Directors General. Sir/Madam, Sub:… Read More »

Annual Return on Foreign Liabilities and Assets by LLP

By | October 24, 2015

Annual Return on Foreign Liabilities and Assets (FLA Return) – Reporting by Limited Liability Partnerships RBI/2015-16/210 A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 22 October 21, 2015 To All Authorised Dealer Category-I banks Madam / Sir, Annual Return on Foreign Liabilities and Assets (FLA Return) – Reporting by Limited Liability Partnerships Attention of Authorised Dealers Category… Read More »

GST will have 8 forms for filing Tax Returns

By | October 24, 2015

The proposed GST (goods and services tax) regime is likely to provide for monthly filing of returns for business to business dealings through a set of eight forms for different categories of transactions. The joint committee on Business Process for GST in relation to GST Return has suggested filing of a periodic e-return for Central… Read More »

Anti dumping on import of select products from China

By | October 24, 2015

Government slapped anti dumping duties on import of front axle beam and steering knuckles used in heavy and medium commercial vehicles as also three other products from China for five years. The duties have been imposed pursuant to recommendations of the Directorate General of Anti dumping and Allied Duties, the Finance Ministry said in a… Read More »

Section 271(1)(c) Case Laws

By | October 23, 2015

Section 271(1)(c): Whether penalty for concealment justified in case of bonafide/inadvertent/human error ? Held-No Price Waterhouse Coopers Pvt. Ltd vs. CIT (Supreme Court Civil Appeal no. 6924 of 2012) “Para 18. The fact that the Tax Audit Report was filed along with the return and that it unequivocally stated that the provision for payment was not allowable under Section… Read More »

Section 147 Case Laws

By | October 23, 2015

Section 147 – Whether Reopening can be done pursuant to judgment of Supreme Court ? Held-No Dy.Commissioner of Income Tax &Ors. Vs. M/s. Simplex Concrete Piles (India) Limited (Supreme Court)( Civil Appeal no. 2329 of 2006) “The subsequent reversal of the legal position by the judgment of the Supreme Court does not authorise the Department to re-open… Read More »