GST Rate Slab on Hotel Rooms – On Actual Tariff (Transaction Value) instead of Declared Room Tariff

In a major relief to the Hotels and Hospitality Industry, GST Council in its 28th Meeting held on 21st July, 2018, has announced that the GST Rate Slab on Accommodation Service will apply based on Transaction Value instead of Declared Tariff.   This change can be understood by following example:- Hotel Room with a Declared …

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AMENDMENTS IN COMPANY LAW COMPLIANCE BY MCA

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has issued several notifications for better compliance, monitoring and ease of doing business. The gist of notification are noted below for ready reference below:- Gist of the proposed amendments by MCA:- Charge Satisfaction – Extra-time to Companies: Now, the Companies are brimming with relief as the MCA has extended the time period of …

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Is a Works Contractor required to be registered under GST, in each state where he is rendering his Services?

A detailed analysis of the registration requirement of Works Contractor is done below:-   1.  What is Works Contract?   Works contract has been defined under Section 2 (119) of the CGST Act, 2017 as below:-   “works contract” means a contract for building, construction, fabrication, completion, erection, installation, fitting out, improvement, modification, repair, maintenance, renovation, …

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01-07-2018 : RCM under GST on Purchases from Unregistered Persons

The government has not issued any notification till now to extend the applicability of the RCM provisions u/s 9(4) of the CGST Act, 2017. Representation has been made to the government to extend the applicability of the RCM. In case if the government does not extend the exemption, all registered persons will be required to …

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LIST OF PROFESSIONS COVERED U/S 44AA OF INCOME TAX ACT, 1961

Following professions are covered u/s 44AA (1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961:- 1. Legal 2. Medical, 3. Engineering 4. Architecture 5. Accountancy 6. Technical consultancy 7. Interior decoration 8. Other notified professionals:- a) Authorized representatives b) Film Artists c) Certain sports related persons d) Company Secretaries and e) Information technology Notes:- 1. As per Explanation …

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HOW TO FILE APPEAL BEFORE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (APPEALS)

INTRODUCTION At times it may happen that the taxpayer is aggrieved by an order of the Assessing Officer. In such a case he can file an appeal against the order of the Assessing Officer before the Commissioner of Income-tax (Appeals). In this part you can gain knowledge about various provisions relating to appeals to Commissioner …

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