Month: April 2016

Custom duty exemption for aircrafts tank fuel is not limited to Indian Airlines but available to all Indian airlines

INSTRUCTION F. No. 528/15/2016-STO (TU) Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Excise & Customs (Tariff Unit) Room No. 227-B, North Block New Delhi 8th April, 2016 To All Pr. Chief Commissioners/Chief Commissioners of Customs/Customs (Preventive) All Pr. Chief Commissioners /Chief Commissioners of …

Excel Auto Income tax Calculator AY 2016-17 FY 2015-16 download for all heads of income, salary, business, capital gains, house Property, etc.

ABCAUS Excel Income Tax Calculator for Assessment Year 2016-17 (FY 2015-16) is excel based calculator is automatic, e.g. users are required to fill only the income under the various heads, amount of deductions to be claimed and it instantly calculates the amount of income tax payable. It has …

Delhi ITAT granted stay beyond 365 days holding that delay was not attributable to assessee and his conduct was bonafide and reasonable

In a recent judgment, ITAT Delhi following Pepsi Foods (P) Ltd case  has granted stay beyond 365 days in a re-fixed appeal for clarification, holding that the  delay was not attributable to the assessee. Case Law Details: S.A.-211/Del/2016 (In ITA No.-1681/Del/2015) AY: 2010-11 D.E.Shaw India Advisory Services Pvt.Ltd vs. DCIT …

2D/3D seismic survey activity carried by assessee in connection with oil exploration was not fees for technical services u/s 9(1)(vii) but liable u/s 44BB

In a latest judgment, the Delhi High Court has held that activity of 2D/3D seismic survey carried on by assessee in connection with oil exploration was not fees for technical services u/s 9(1)(vii) but liable to taxation u/s 44BB. Case Law Details: ITA 612/2012 PGS Exploration (Norway) ….Appellant  vs. …

CBEC-Revised procedures to deal with revenue audit objections of CAG to prevent it mature into Audit Paragrap/report

Circular No. 1023/11/2016-CX Government of India Ministry   of   Finance Department   of   Revenue (Central Board of Excise & Customs) New Delhi, the 8th April, 2016 To All  Principal  Chief  Commissioners/Chief   Commissioners  of  Customs,  Central  Excise  & Service Tax All Director Generals/Director s of Customs, Central Excise & Service Tax; …