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Old notes can be used for payment of utility bills and taxes

As the Government has declared that currency notes of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000 denominations will not be valid from midnight of November 8, 2016, citizens will have to surrender the old notes at any branch of a bank or post office to get the new notes. However, Economic Affairs Secretary, Shaktikanta tweeted that such old notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 would be valid till November 11, 2016 for payment of utility bill like water, electricity, etc. He further said that such old notes can also be used for payment of fees, taxes and penalties to the Central and State Govt. including Municipality and local bodies. Earlier the Govt. had allowed acceptance of old notes till November 11, 2016 for making payment for following purposes:   1) Making payments in all pharmacies on production of doctor's prescription and proof of identity;   2) Making payments on all toll plazas;   3) For purchase of LPG cylinders;   4) For making payments to catering services on board during travel by rail;   5) For

Proposed Amendments in DVAT

-- CA Yashu Goel 9899263490 yashu.goel@icai.org
Patna HC : Service Tax : Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) is set up by an Act of Parliament hence, it is Governmental Authority under para 2(s)(i) of Notification No. 25/2012-ST, even if Government does not hold 90 per cent or more equity/control in it; therefore, construction services provided to IIT are exempt under Entry 12(c) of Notification No. 25/2012-ST. (Shapoorji Paloonji & Company (P.) Ltd. – March 3, 2016). -- CA Yashu Goel 9899263490 yashu.goel@icai.org

Important Master Circular for Statutory Bank Branch Audit

Dear Members, soon we will start bank branch audit. Please update yourself with all ciruclars relating to Loans and advances, A gricultural Loans, Natural Calamities issues, Guidelines on Project under implementation, restructuring, SDR, IRAC norms other related guidelines of provisioning. A list of 42 circulars is given below.You can download these circulars from rbi.org.in LIST OF IMPORTANT CIRCULARS FOR BRANCH STATUTORY AUDIT Circulars for Loans and advances Financial Inclusion and Development (i) Master Circular - Credit facilities to Scheduled Castes (SCs) & Scheduled Tribes (STs) RBI/2015-16/60 FIDD.CO.GSSD.BC.No 06/ 09.09.01/2015-16 July 01, 2015 (ii) Master Circular- Credit Facilities to Minority Communities RBI/2015-16/64 FIDD. GSSD. BC.No.05 /09.10.01/2015 - 16 July 1, 2015 (iii) Master Circular- Guidelines for relief measures by banks in areas affected by Natural calamities RBI/2015-16/68 FIDD. No. FSD. BC.01 /05.10.001/2015-16 July 01

GE II DATE EXTENDED TO 15.3.2016

Respected Members Greetings for the Day, This is for your information please: 1. Please find attached Notification Dtd. 07.03.2016     Due date for filing GE II for first three quarters extended to 15.03.2016. 2. Field relating to description of goods purchased made non mandatory. 3. Further clarification provided that purchases data shall not include procurements through work contract activities for which Govt. entities have to furnish details in DVAT 48. -- N.K. Goel & Bros. Chartered Accountants CA Yashu Goel 9899263490 www.TaxingNarad.COM

Fwd: Delhi VAT Tribunal - Division Bench - M/s JSW Steels Limited Vs. Commissioner of Trade Taxes, Delhi..

Respected Members, Greetings for the day, This is for your information please: Please find attached herewith the Judgement of Delhi VAT Tribunal- Division Bench in case of  M/s JSW Steels Limited Vs. Commissioner of Trade Taxes, Delhi. Date of Judgement -- 28-01-2016.     Truck was intercepted on Mathura Road, near Ashram by VATO , Ward 89 and on the basis of the Statement of the Driver of the Truck, Tax and Penalty was imposed U/s 86(19).   Tax & Penalty imposed by the Ld. VATO and upheld by the LD. OHA is hereby quashed and set aside and appeals are allowed.   The Tax and penalty which have deposited by the Appellant , are ordered to be adjusted as the advance tax against the future liability of the appellant . 25 VSTI 2016 C-83 -- N.K. Goel & Bros. Chartered Accountants CA Yashu Goel 9899263490 www.TaxingNarad.COM

DVAT UPDATE : IMPORTANT HIGH COURT JUDGEMENT DTD 02.03.2016

Respected Members, Greetings for the day,   This is for your information please:   In the matters of CAPRI BATHAID PRIVATE LIMITED & Ors. ,   1.             Hon`ble Delhi High Court has today set aside the assessments made by the enforcement officers on the ground that they are not the jurisdictional officers in terms of the Order dated 12.11.2013 issued by the Commissioner u/s 68 of DVAT Act. 2.             Hon`ble High Court has also held the deployment orders issued by the Jt Commnr( Enf) for survey/search to be without the authority of law . 3.             Hon`ble High Court also warned that no amount be collected in cash or otherwise by the survey team at the time of survey of the dealer's premise which if done would attract disciplinary action .   For a copy of the Judgment please click here .     CA YASHU GOEL 9899263490 VICE PRESIDENT SALES TAX BAR ASSOCIATION  

DVAT UPDATE + INCOME TAX UPDATE

Respected Members, Greetings for the day, This is for your information please: 1. Due date for E-filing DP-1 Form extended to 31.3.16 Notn. No. 1559 dt. 1.3.16. 2. Due date for E-filing CST Form-9 extended to 31.3.16 Cir. No. 39 dt. 29.2.16.  3. Due date for E-filing of CR-II for 1 to 3 Qtrs., 15-16 extended to 15.3.16 Notn. No. 1572 dt. 1.3.16.  4. Now Digital Signatures shall be Mandatory for filing DVAT returns w.e.f. 4th Qtr.,15-16 for dealers having turnover above 50 lakhs Notn. No. 1585 dt. 1.3.16. CA YASHU GOEL 9899263490 VICE PRESIDENT SALES TAX BAR ASSOCIATION