Monthly Archives: March 2016

No Service tax on Services provided to GoDaddy US by Godaddy India

By | March 21, 2016

Question No.1: Whether, in the facts and circumstances as explained in Annexure I, the various support services proposed to be provided by the Applicant to GoDaddy US are a “bundle of Services” being naturally bundled in the ordinary course of business and accordingly is a single service, being ‘business support service’, in terms of Section… Read More »

RBI Framework for Revival and Rehabilitation of MSMEs

By | March 19, 2016

RBI/2015-16/338 FIDD.MSME & NFS.BC.No.21/06.02.31/2015-16 March 17, 2016 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) Madam / Sir, Framework for Revival and Rehabilitation of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) In order to provide a simpler and faster mechanism to address the stress in the accounts of MSMEs and to facilitate the promotion and development of MSMEs,… Read More »

Govt clarify Excise Duty on Jewellery

By | March 19, 2016

Government clarifies to the Jewellery Industry about the issues relating to imposition of Excise Duty on articles of Jewellery with simplified procedures.  In the General Budget for 2016-17, a nominal excise duty of 1% [without input tax credit] and 12.5% [with input tax credit] has been imposed on articles of jewellery with simplified procedures.  Salient… Read More »

Govt reduced Interest Rates on Small Savings Schemes

By | March 19, 2016

Interest Rates on various Small Savings Schemes for the 1st Quarter of 2016-17 notified; Additional Interest Rate spreads which the Government allows on Small Savings Schemes like PPF, Senior Citizen Savings Scheme, Sukanya Samridhi Scheme and NSC etc. are being continued and included in the rates notified today. From the year 2012-13, the interest rates… Read More »