This is the first time in Indian history that Union Budget has been announced one month in advance. This decision is made to complete the legislative process for approval of annual spending plans and tax proposals in chartered accountant firms in mumbai before...
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Budget 2017 – Push or Pull To Digital Economy
Government is trying its every best to make India "A digital Economy". It seems as India is on the edge of a massive digital revolution. Promotion of a digital economy is an integral part of Government's strategy to clean the system and weed out corruption and black...
Startup Brace For Legal War With I-T
Startups that have been ordered to pay tax despite valuations being marked down in recent funding rounds are challenging the demands, complaining that the move runs counter to the government's campaign to encourage entrepreneurial spirit. With startup fever having...
Threshold Limit on ESI Increases to Rs. 21,000
As per notification issued by Ministry of Labour and Employment dt. 22nd December, 2016, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 95 of the Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948, the Central Government, after consultation with the Employees’ State Insurance...
GST Could Trip Make In India For Smartphones
India's success in making firms such as Samsung, Xiaomi, and Micromax to locally produce phones could become a cropper, once the Goods and Services Tax (GST) comes into effect, as the new expats taxation regime could neutralise the cost benefits to make these phones...
Tax Experts Hope Goods And Services Tax Will Pep Up GDP Growth By 2%
Tax experts on Sunday said there will be a uniform andone-nation-one-tax in the form of Goods and Services Tax(GST) proposed from April 1. The experts guided CAs on GST during a regional tax conference held here jointly by the Nashik and Jalgaon branches of...
Two More Advance Pricing Agreements Signed By The CBDT
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has closed the year 2016 by entering into two more unilateral Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs) today. The APA Scheme was introduced in the Income-tax Act in 2012 and the “Rollback” provisions were introduced in 2014. The...
Ordinance Likely to Amend Payment of Wages Act.
A mid currency crunch, the government is mulling over bringing in an ordinance to amend the payment of wages Act for allowing business and industrial establishments to pay salaries through Cheques or by electronic modes. “The government may bring an ordinance to amend...
More Online Services May Face Google Tax
The government is likely to expand the scope of the equalisation levy, the so-called “Google tax”, to bring more digital transactions into the tax net in the upcoming budget to curb tax avoidance by multinational chartered accountant firms in mumbai. Online sales of...









