Breif Notes of PAN Card

Breif Notes on PAN Card / Notable Points of PAN Card Various aspects of PAN to be covered• What is PAN?• Utility of PAN• Who has to obtain PAN?• Transactions in which PAN is mandatory• How to apply for PAN?• How to correct any mistake in PAN card or intimate any change in data pertaining … Read more

Need for Direct Tax code

Need for Direct Tax code (DTC) The Income Tax Act was passed in 1961 and has been amended every year through the Finance Act. Thus the Income Tax Act today is very difficult to interpret and has resulted in many disputes and court cases. Now such tax system is required which is broad base, simple … Read more

TDS on Provided Fund

Provisions related to TDS on withdrawal from Employees Provident Fund Scheme, 1952(FORM No. 19)No TDS in respect of the following cases:- Transfer of PF from one account to another PF account. Termination of service due to Ill health of member /discontinuation of Business by employer/completion of project/othercause beyond the control of member.  If employee … Read more

Date wise Applicability of Service Tax Provision of Finance Bill, 2016

Changes Applicable from – 01.03.20161. Restoration of exemption on services provided to the Government, a localauthority or a governmental authority. 2. Restoration of exemption on services to an airport and port. 3. Withdrawal of exemption on services to monorail or metro, in respect ofcontracts entered into on or before 01.03.2016 4. Exemption to services by … Read more

History of Service Tax Rates

History of Service Tax Rates in India 1994 to 2016 Period 01-Jul-94 13-May-03 Service Tax Rates 5% Edu. Cess                 0% Higher Edu. Cess 0% Swachh Bharat Cess 0.00% Krishi Kalyan Cess 0.00% Effective Levy         5.00%Period 14-May-03 09-Sep-04 Service Tax Rates 8% Edu. Cess     … Read more

Procedure for Verification of Marks for CS Examinations

VERIFICATION OF MARKS OF COMPANY SECRETARIES   EXAMINATIONSIn terms of Regulation 46 (2) of the Company Secretaries Regulations, 1982, as in force, a candidate can seek “Verification of Marks” in any subject(s) of CS examination within 30 days from the date of declaration of results. The application for verification of marks should be made by … Read more