The Central Board of Indirect Taxes (CBIC) has notified a New Scheme in GST vide Notification No. 2/2019 Central Tax (Rate), dated March 7, 2019 in which a tax payer has been allowed to pay GST on a presumptive basis at the rate of 6% (3% CGST and 3% SGST/UTGST). It is a new scheme … Read more
In the year 2017, Ministry of Corporate Affairs by taking the ambit of Section 248 which talks about “Power of Registrar to remove name of company from register of companies” struck off more than 2 lakh companies which were not filing its returns for the last many years and the Government was of the view … Read more
Ministry of Finance Recommendations of the 33rd GST Council meeting … Read more
It is said that awareness of errors is the first step towards correcting them. It is because unless we are aware of the errors committed, we would not take any steps towards rectifying them. Errors prove costly under any taxation regime. Errors could be classified into two categories, i.e. clerical error and conceptual error. Clerical … Read more
The concept of advance ruling was introduced in the GST regime to bring more clarity in the interpretation of law as the assessee was permitted to seek advance ruling not only with respect to proposed transactions but also with respect to already undertaken activities of the assessee. However, since the GST law is at its … Read more
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Introduction In an ongoing effort by the Government in liberalizing Foreign Exchange Regulations, it’s for sometime now that the RBI/Govt. has also been constantly liberalizing/rationalizing, the foreign funding by way of External Commercial Borrowing as well, placing more and more confidence on the corporate prudence. With the notification dated 16th January, 2019, the ECB[1] policy … Read more
16th January 2019 It has been brought to our notice that the probable date of commencement of May 2019 CA examinations and the time table there on are doing the rounds in the social media. It is hereby clarified that the timetable in respect of the May 2019 CA examinations has not yet been finalized. … Read more
Circular No. 86/05/2019- GST F. No. 354/428/2018-TRU Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Tax research Unit **** Room No. 156, North Block, New Delhi, the 1st January, 2018 To, The Principal Chief Commissioners/ Chief Commissioners/ Principal Commissioners/ Commissioner of Central Tax (All) / The Principal Director Generals/ Director Generals (All) Madam/Sir, Subject: … Read more