ASSOCHAM has always been a frontrunner in disseminating vital information and taking the cause of the member of trade and industry to the government, especially in the case of taxation related matters. ASSOCHAM has received several issues on new service tax regime from trade and industry which need clarification or reconsideration by the Government to remove implementation difficulties. In order to bring greater awareness about the new tax system and to provide clarifications across the table, ASSOCHAM is organizing National Seminars on Service Tax at Hyderabad and Pune as per the following schedule:
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Date |
Timings |
Venue |
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21st November 2013 |
09.30 - 16.30 |
Vivanta By Taj, Begumpet, Hyderabad |
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28th November, 2013 |
09.30 - 16.30 |
Le Meridien, Raja Bahadur Mill Rd, Sangamvadi, Pune |
THE SEMINARS AIMS AT:
• Sharing of knowledge and experience on new Service Tax Regime and other significant issues related to indirect taxes among participants and experts.
• To provide real time clarity to the participants from senior tax administrators on the provisions of new service tax regime.
• Direct feedback to the Government on issues raised at the Seminars by participants from various industry segments and professionals and seek resolution.
ISSUES TO BE DISCUSSED
These national level Seminars will cover the following topics:
• Service Tax – Issues arises from the definition of service
• Service Tax Voluntary Compliance Encouragement Scheme (VCES), 2013
• Prosecution, Non – Bailable Offences & Power to Arrest
• Negative list of services & issues
• Declared Services – Issues
• Place of provision of service and issues
• Reverse Charge Mechanism & Issues
• Issues in Cenvat Credit Rules
• How to handle Audit, Investigation, Search and Inquiry by multiple wings of Service Tax and Excise department
• Burning issues in Point of Taxation Rules
SPEAKERS:
• Shri B.B. Prasad, Chief Commissioner of Customs, Central Excise & Service Tax, Hyderabad
• Shri Sanjeev Behari, Chief Commissioner of Central Excise & Customs, Pune
• Shri M.K. Singh, Commissioner of Customs, Central Excise & Service Tax, Hyderabad – II
• Smt. Sungita Sharma, Commissioner Central Excise, Pune III
• Mr. J K Mittal, Co-Chairman, ASSOCHAM National Council of Indirect Taxes
• Mr. S Srinath, Senior Advisor, Indirect Tax, KPMG
• Mr. K Baskar, Director, Indirect Tax, Deloitte
• Mr. Gyanendra Tripathi, Partner, Tax and Regulatory, Ernst & Young LLP
• Mr. Rajesh Chanchlani, Director, Tax, Deloitte
• CA Pritam Mahure
• Other Experts from Tax Profession
WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
CEOs, CFOs, Finance / Accounts / Legal Executives, Senior Auditors and Financial Professionals / Consultants, Service providers and manufacturing availing CENVAT credit, Exporters of services, Users of services provided in India or abroad, Middle & Senior Level executives dealing in Indirect Taxes in the corporate world as well as the practicing CA, CS, CWA and other related professionals.
PARTICIPATION FEE:
The seminars have immense value for the participants however the fees is kept at Rs. 4,000/- (per participant per venue, including Service Tax) to meet the cost. Registration form attached (10% discount for two or more person from the same organization). The fee is inclusive of refreshment & lunch.
FOR REGISTRATION - (PRIOR REGISTRATION IS ESSENTIAL)
Kindly fill the attached registration form and send to us at finance@assocham.com at the earliest in order to block seat for your organization.
Since the seats are limited therefore shall be made available on prior registration basis. You are requested to register yourself and also nominate your colleagues for the same.
Registration Form has been attached
For other queries related to seminar please contact:
Ankit Raghav (09999068767) ankit.raghav@assocham.com
Akshat Agarwal (09873847923) taxation@assocham.com
