The GST Council in its 9th Meeting held on 16 January 2017 took note of the work to be completed for the rollout of GST and after deliberations, agreed to extend the date for rollout of GST from 1st April 2017 to 1st July 2017. Steps taken to ensure rollout of GST by...
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Poem Rules Only For COS Earning Over Rs 50 CR.
The Central Board of Direct Taxes, the apex direct taxes body, has issued a circular clarifying that the provisions relating to place of effective management (POEM) will apply to companies with over Rs. 50-crore turnover. The clarificatory circular comes after a CBDT...
No GST Credit If Vendors Are Not Paid in 90 Days.
The Government circulated draft of the GST Model Law requesting for suggestions from the industry. The industry and experts have been poring over the draft. The article seeks to highlight the need to reconsider one of the provisions related to input tax credits. The...
India’s Growth Rate of More Than 7% is The Strongest Among G-20 Countries OECD Survey.
The Indian economy is expanding at a fast pace, boosting living standards and reducing poverty nationwide. Further reforms are now necessary to maintain strong growth and ensure that all Indians benefit from it, according to a new report from the OECD. The latest OECD...
New GST Rules May Impact Auto Consumer Durables
After getting hit by the transition of new fuel technology — from Bharat Stage-III (BS-III) to BS-IV — the automobile sector in the country may be awaiting yet another shocker. The proposed taxation format under the upcoming goods and services tax (GST) is likely to...
Now, Apple INC,s iPhone Plans in India Hit GST Hurdle
Until it is clear whether, and how, the domestic tax incentives will be accommodated in the forthcoming goods and services tax (GST) regime, the government won't take a call on US tech giant Apple's wish-list in the context of its plan to set up an iPhone/iPad...
New Tax Norms Target Shell Firms
The government on Tuesday issued guidelines to plug tax evasion by shell companies or foreign firms set by groups in India to retain income outside the country, dashing hopes ofindustryThe rules outline companies incorporated overseas but with effective control of...
Input Tax Credit On ATF: Aviation Ministry Suggest Ways To Compensate Airlines
Civil aviation ministry has written to the finance ministry suggesting ways to compensate airlines that will not be able to take input tax credit on aviation turbine fuel (ATF) under the Goods and Services Tax (GST). Since petroleum products including ATF are outside...
GST To Ease Loan Access For Millions of Firms Using Digitalised Data.
The implementation of Goods and Services Tax (GST) should drive nearly seven million small businesses to the formal digital economy and help them get easy access to loans, said Nandan Nilekani, the technology entrepreneur and co-founder of Infosys who was tapped by...









