Monthly Archives: August 2016

GST to boost Hospitality and luxury industry

By | August 6, 2016

Proposed GST Rate at 18% to Boost Luxury Retail, Hospitality Sectors Hospitality and luxury industry experts have said implementation of GST (goods and services tax) will benefit the sectors by lowering costs for consumers and facilitating seamless movement of products across the country. The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday voted to approve a constitutional amendment that… Read More »

Builders Welcome Single Tax Regime of GST

By | August 5, 2016

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) could bring in transparency in the functioning of the real estate sector and even reduce the cost of ownership of homes for buyers, especially if the GST rate is lower than all the current rates put together, said builders and tax consultants. These consultants, however, said there’s one problem… Read More »

Computation of book profit u/s 115JB for Ind AS Companies : Govt Invites Comments

By | August 5, 2016

Framework for computation of book profit for the purposes of levy of MAT under section 115JB of the Income-tax Act, 1961 for Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) compliant companies. A Committee had been constituted, with the approval of  the Finance Minister,  to suggest the framework for computation of book profit for the purposes of levy… Read More »

Govt fixed Inflation Target of 4% & tolerance level

By | August 5, 2016

Statutory and Institutionalised framework for Monetary Policy; Central Government in consultation with RBI announces the Inflation Target of Four Percent The Finance Minister had announced in his Budget Speech for 2016-17 the Government’s intention to amend the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (RBI Act) to provide for a statutory and institutionalised framework for a… Read More »

RNR- Revenue Neutral Rate and Rates for GST : Committee Report

By | August 5, 2016

Report on the Revenue Neutral Rate and Structure of Rates for the Goods and Services Tax (GST) December 4, 2015 Related Post Model GST Law Released by Govt FAQs on GST Released by Govt Book on GST- Complete Guide to Model GST Law- June 2016 Edition GST Registration : Report of Joint Committee on Business Process for… Read More »

GST Refund Process : Report of Joint Committee on Business Process for GST

By | August 5, 2016

REPORT OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS PROCESSES FOR GST ON REFUND PROCESSES Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers New Delhi August, 2015 Related Post Model GST Law Released by Govt FAQs on GST Released by Govt Book on GST- Complete Guide to Model GST Law- June 2016 Edition GST Registration : Report of Joint… Read More »