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Relaxation in e-filing of Form 15CA/ 15CB

Relaxation in e-filing of Form 15CA/ 15CB

CBDT has granted further extension for manual submission of Form 15CA/ 15CB till 15.08.2021 owing to difficulties in electronic filing of these forms on the income tax portal. Now the taxpayers can furnish the same to authorized dealers in manual format till the aforementioned date. Analysis of the notification has been given below for reference […]

Amendment to Custom Brokers Licensing Regulations, 2018

Amendment to Custom Brokers Licensing Regulations, 2018

Custom brokers are agents, operating under license and acting on behalf of importer/exporter for purposes of business transactions related to departure of conveyances Or import/export of goods at any custom station including audit. CBIC has vide Notification No. 62/2021 dated 23.07.2021 made certain amendments to the Customs Brokers Licensing Regulations, 2018. The prime focus of […]

Section 194Q – Compliance Update

Section 194Q – Compliance Update

Section 194Q has been introduced by Finance Act 2021,which will come into effect from 1 July 2021. According to this section, where any buyer is purchasing any goods of value exceeding 50 Lakhs (Aggregate value for whole year to be considered) in a previous year, shall deduct TDS at the rate of 0.1% of sum […]

Extension in the Validity of existing MSME registrations

Extension in the Validity of existing MSME registrations

Validity of existing Enterpreneurs Memorandum (EM) Part-II and Udyog Aadhaar Memorandum (UAM) obtained till 30.6.2020 has been extended by Ministry of MSME from  31.3.2021 to 31.12.2021 vide notification no. S.O.2347(E) as a result of which holders of EM Part-II and UAMs will now be able to avail benefits of existing schemes and incentives. Owing to […]

Amendment to Custom Brokers Licensing Regulations, 2018

Summary of GST Circulars dated 17.6.21

The government released GST Circulars on 17.06.2021, thereby resolving disputes in relation to the following matters: Status of Anganwadis for GST purpose and taxability of input service of serving food to educational institute based on who sponsors it. Taxability of the following:a) Annuity received as consideration for construction of Road/ Bridgeb) Services rendered by the […]

Amendments with respect to Provident Funds

Amendments with respect to Provident Funds

The Finance Act, 2021 brought certain amendments with respect to taxation of Provident Fund Interest Income. The very purpose behind such amendment was to tax interest income earned against the employee contribution, considering the fact that the rate of interest offered in the case of Provident Funds is relatively higher and the same induced people […]