No deduction of TDS on Service Tax Component on payments to resident, if Service Tax is charged separately

The Central Board of Direct Taxes vide circular No.1/2014 dated 13-01-2014 has decided that wherever in terms of agreement/ contract between the payer and payee, the service tax component comprised in the amount payable to a resident is indicated separately, tax shall be deducted at source under chapter XVII-B of the Act on the amount paid/payable without including such service tax component.

Copy of Circular is available Here

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No GST on Ocean freight. Hon'ble SC.

Supreme Court has pronounced its judgment in the matter of Mohit Minerals (Ocean Freight matter). While upholding the judgment of Gujarat High Court, the Supreme Court has held that recommendations of GST Council are only recommendatory and not binding on Union and State. To summarise the Hon'ble Apex Court has ruled that GST is not leviable on ocean freight. CA Yashu Goel

CBDT Instruction No 5/2014 dated 10.07.2014

Dear Members, The Hon'ble CBDT has issued Instruction No 5/2014 dated 10.07.2014 , by which the monetary limits for filing appeals to ITAT / HIGH COURT / SUPREME COURT have been revised. The New limits are: Tax effect Appeal before ITAT Rs. 4,00,000/- High Court Rs. 10,00,000/- Supreme Court Rs. 25,00,000/- Copy of Instruction is attached for your information.

DATE FOR FILING VAT RETURN EXTENDED

LAST DATE FOR FILING VAT RETURN FOR FIRST QUARTER OF 2013-14 EXTENDED The Value Added Tax Department has vide Circular dated 25.07.2013 extended the last date for filing online Return for the first quarter 2013-14. Class of Return Last date for online filing Last date for Hard Copy Returns - DVAT 16, DVAT 17 07/08/2013 10/08/2013 Annexure 2C and 2D which form part of the return. 07/09/2013 10/09/2013 However it may be noted that the due date for depositing tax is not changed.

N K GOEL AND BROS.

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