Daily Archives: March 3, 2017

Law and Practice of Prohibition of Benami Property – 2017 Book – by PAV Law Offices

By | March 3, 2017

Law and Practice of the Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988 (As Amended by Act No. 43 of 2016) by PAV Law Offices (Author) The book is a very useful referencer and a guide for a person who may be a property owner, tax payer, tax authority, enforcement officers, professional(s), student(s), research scholar and consumers.… Read More »

Issue considered by AO in scrutiny assessment can not be reopened u/s 147 , it is Change of Opinion

By | March 3, 2017

Held when it is found that the entire issue was gone into by the Assessing Officer while framing the scrutiny assessment under Section 143(3) of the Act and thereafter reopening of the assessment on the very issue can be said to be change of opinion, which is not permissible, HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT Manan Exports… Read More »

Legal Literacy Video Contest 2017 -submit Entries for AWARDS

By | March 3, 2017

Legal Literacy Video Contest 2017 The Department of Justice, Ministry of Law and Justice seeks to collaborate and converge with various government and non-government agencies for wider dissemination of legal literacy and the ensuing objective of Access to Justice. The Department of Justice has been allocated with the function of legal aid to poor; administration… Read More »

Who can impound a passport – Judgment

By | March 3, 2017

Impounding of passport Held Even the Court cannot impound a passport. Though, no doubt, Section 104 Cr.P.C. states that the Court may, if it thinks fit, impound any document or thing produced before it, in our opinion, this provision will only enable the Court to impoundany document or thing other than a passport. This is… Read More »

Give Tax Exemption on conversion of warrants into equity shares – Budget 2017-18 Suggestions

By | March 3, 2017

Suggestions on Clauses 3, 23 and 25 of Finance Bill 2017 – Section 2(hf), section 47(xb) and section 49(2AE) – Tax neutral conversion of preference shares to equity shares – Clarification regarding tax treatment for earlier years The Finance Bill 2017, proposes to amend Section 47 of the Act, by virtue of which conversion of… Read More »

234F – Fee for delayed filing of return – should be Withdrawn – Budget 2017-18 Suggestion

By | March 3, 2017

Suggestions on Clause 75 of Finance Bill 2017 – Section 234F – Fee for delayed filing of return –Removal of provision levying fees to prevent undue hardship for the genuine assessees The Finance Bill, 2017 proposes to levy fees of Rs.5,000 in case where return is furnished after the due date but on or before 31St December… Read More »

Indirect transfer tax provisions should be extended to Category III FPI – Budget 2017-18 Suggestions

By | March 3, 2017

 Suggestions on Clause 4 of Finance Bill 2017 – Section 9(1)(i)- Benefit of non-applicability of indirect transfer provisions in case of Category I and II FPIs – Benefit to be extended to Category III FPIs and provisions for avoidance of double taxation in case of such indirect transfer provisions, where direct transfer has already been… Read More »

Less Than 9% Assessee of Excise and Service Tax Migrated to GST – CBEC serious concern

By | March 3, 2017

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE / DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE CENTRAL BOARD OF EXCISE & CUSTOMS NORTH BLOCK. NEW DELHI-110001 Tel. : +91-11-23092628 Fax : +91-11-23092346 28th February, 2017 D.O.No. IV (33) 16/2016 – Systems My Dear Colleague Subject: Migration to GST of existing Central Excise I Service Tax Assessees – reg. Please refer to my DO letter IV(33)… Read More »

Category: GST

Book 2017- GST Laws, Concepts & Impact Analysis of Select Industries by Sanjiv Agarwal

By | March 3, 2017

Goods and Services Tax – Laws, Concepts & Impact Analysis of Select Industries [2017 edition]  by Sanjiv Agarwal Publisher: Bloomsbury Professionals (2017) This Book has 882 page.  Book covering GST concepts and provisions based on model law (CGST/ SGST / IGST in Part-A (20 Chapters), Impact Analysis of Select Industries / Sectors of Economy in… Read More »

271J Penalty on CA/ Professionals – Reasons for removal -Budget 2017-18 Suggestions

By | March 3, 2017

Suggestions on Clause 86 of Finance Bill 2017- Section 271J- Penalty imposable on chartered accountant for furnishing incorrect information in reports or certificates – Penalty may be removed In order to ensure that the person furnishing report or certificate undertakes due diligence before making such certification, new section 271J is proposed to be inserted so… Read More »