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CBDT GOES OVERBOARD ON TDS!

   06 June 2009 at 10:27

CBDT GOES OVERBOARD ON TDS!Timely Filing Of Income-tax Returns For FY 2008-09Seriously Jeopardized By New Circular On Claiming Tax CreditMukesh M. Patel It seems that the Indian taxpayers can never breathe it easy! Just about the time wh ..

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New LLP tax rules will apply from next fiscal

   05 June 2009 at 10:31

The ministry of corporate affairs on Wednesday said the new taxation policy, being framed in consultation with the ministry of finance, for limited liability partnerships (LLPs) would be active from next fiscal.The LLP Act has already been passed and ..

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GOVT MAY IMPOSE 10 PC SAFEGUARD DUTY ON ALUMINUM PRODUCT IMP

   04 June 2009 at 11:26

India is contemplating 10 per cent safeguard duty on imports of key aluminum products used in the automobile and machinery sector to protect the domestic industry against cheap shipments mainly from China, South Korea, Oman and Iran, an official said ..

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New Changes for efiling of Income-tax Return for AY 2009-10

   03 June 2009 at 23:09

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Exporters want tax exemption on profits restored

   03 June 2009 at 15:08

The exporting community has sought restoration of income-tax exemption on profits.This tax holiday should be available for five years, they told the Finance Minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, here on Monday as part of the pre-Budget discussions.A tax hol ..

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Madras HC: Tax planning has legal sanction

   03 June 2009 at 10:07

The Madras High Court has ruled that tax planning as opposed to tax evasion has legal sanction, and if a dealer plans his transactions in such a manner that he pays less tax, it is not open to the revenue to subject him to a conscience audit or moral ..

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Ministry for including state-level taxes in duty drawback sc

   02 June 2009 at 15:49

The textile ministry has recommended inclusion of state-level taxes paid by exporters to be part of the duty drawback (DDB) scheme, which allows firms to claim back taxes paid while producing the exported item.At present, only taxes levied by the Cen ..

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RAJA FOR 2-YR EXTENSION OF TAX SOPS FOR IT UNDER STPI

   02 June 2009 at 12:07

New Telecom and IT Minister Andimuthu Raja said he will "fight for" the extension of tax sops to IT and ITeS firms for another two years in the coming Budget. "I will fight for the extension of STPI scheme beyond March 2010. The schem ..

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ABOLISH FRINGE BENEFIT AND MINIMUM ALTERNATE TAXES, SAY CHAM

   02 June 2009 at 12:07

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has asked the Finance Minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, to abolish several of the taxes announced by his predecessor. These include the Fringe Benefit Tax, the Minimum Alternate Tax and various surcharges and c ..

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TAX COMMISSIONERS WORLDWIDE JOIN HANDS TO TACKLE EVASION

   02 June 2009 at 12:07

Tax authorities from around the world have agreed on a new co-operation plan to encourage compliance and to counter evasion and abusive avoidance, with special focus on wealthy individuals and offshore activities. The pact comes at a time when govern ..

Posted in Taxation |   168 Views