Daily Archives: October 25, 2016

No capital gain tax if capital contribution by partner is current asset and not capital asset : ITAT

By | October 25, 2016

Held The Assessee brought to the notice of the CIT(A) a CBDT Circular subsequent to the insertion of sub-section (3) in section 45 of the Act, viz., circular bearing No. 495 dated September 22, 1987, (1987) 168 ITR (St.) 87, wherein it was stated thus: “24.2 With a view to blocking this escape route for… Read More »

Certificates of Appreciation by Income tax Department of India to Taxpayers

By | October 25, 2016

CBDT issues second round of Certificates of Appreciation to another 10.15 lakh tax payers for their contribution towards Nation building The Union Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley, had personally handed-over the Certificates of Appreciation to a few individuals at North Block in the national capital to commence the program of taxpayer appreciation on 19th September,… Read More »

Indian Govt invited comment on fair market value rules for trust or institution

By | October 25, 2016

Government invites comments by 31st October, 2016 from stakeholders and general public on Draft Rules for prescribing the method of valuation of fair market value in respect of the trust or the institution-Chapter XII-EB of the Income-tax Act, 1961. The Finance Act, 2016, inter alia, inserted a new Chapter XII-EB consisting of sections 115TD, 115TE… Read More »

India – e-Postal Ballot System for Service Voters

By | October 25, 2016

e-Postal Ballot System for Service Voters Decision: The Government has issued Notification on 21st October, 2016 amending rule 23 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961 enabling service voters, including armed forces personnel, to cast their vote in elections through e-postal ballot. Under this system a blank postal ballot paper would be transmitted to them… Read More »

Applicability of para 26(2) of EPF Act for temporary, casual and site workers

By | October 25, 2016

EMPLOYEES’ PROVIDENT FUND ORGANASTION (Ministry of Labour & Employment Govt.) No. C-I/3(2)2016/Court Matter/478/2008/19211 Date: 19 Oct 2016 To All Regional PF Commissioner-I&II In-Charge of Regional/ sub Regional office, Sub:- An order delivered by Hon’ble High court of Madras in WP No. 478/2008 in the matter of Builders Association of Builders Association of India V/S Union… Read More »

E book on Appeals to Commissioner (Appeal) in Excise,Cusotms,Service tax

By | October 25, 2016

Appeals to Commissioner (Appeal) in Excise, Cusotms,Service tax 1. Introduction 1.1 Under Central Excise/Customs/Service Tax laws, the officers of Customs & Central Excise have been empowered to act as a quasi-judicial authority and decide as to whether an infringement or contravention has taken place and whether penal action is called for. The adjudication proceedings are… Read More »

SEBI prescried disclosures in case of listed insurance companies

By | October 25, 2016

SECURITY & EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA CIRCULAR CIR/CFD/DIL/115/2016 October 24, 2016 To All issuers All Recognized Stock Exchanges Dear Sir / Madam, Sub: Disclosures in case of listed insurance companies 1. SEBI circular No. CIR/CFD/CMD/15/2015 dated Nov 30, 2015 provides for formats for publishing financial results by listed companies. 2. Subsequently, vide circular No. CIR/CFD/FAC/62/2016… Read More »

FAQ’s on Companies Mediation and Conciliation Rules 2016

By | October 25, 2016

Companies (Mediation and Conciliation) Rules, 2016 The Central Government, in order to facilitate voluntary dispute resolution mechanism, vide Notification dated September 9, 2016 has come up with Companies (Mediation and Conciliation) Rules, 2016 The Rules pertain to section 442 of the Companies Act, 2013 (hereinafter referred to as “Act, 2013”) which provides for the setting… Read More »

Companies (Mediation and Conciliation) Rules 2016

By | October 25, 2016

COMPANIES (MEDIATION AND CONCILIATION) RULES, 2016 NOTIFICATION [F.NO.1/36/20/13-CL.V], DATED 9-9-2016 In exercise of the powers conferred under section 442, read with section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, namely : Short title and Commencement 1. (1) These rules may be called the Companies (Mediation… Read More »