Q 1. What is e-commerce? Ans. Section 43B(d) of the MGL defines an Electronic Commerce to mean the supply or receipt of goods and/or services, or transmitting of funds or data, over an electronic network, primarily the internet, by using any of the applications that rely on the internet, like but not limited to e-mail, …
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The Central Government vide Notification No. 04/2017 has amended the Rate of Abatement under Service Tax on TOUR OPERATORS w.e.f. 22-01-2017 with details as below:- (1) Any booking solely for the purpose of accommodation by a tour operator has been removed from the category of Tour Operator which was previously taxed after 90% abatement – It …
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Q 1. What is advantage of taking registration in GST? Ans. Registration under Goods and Service Tax (GST) regime will confer following advantages to the business: • Legally recognized as supplier of goods or services. • Proper accounting of taxes paid on the input goods or services which can be utilized for payment of GST …
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RISHABH PANT is the rising super star of the Indian Cricket. With 972 runs (avg 81, strike rate 107) in the Ranji Trophy this year, the Left Hand Keeper Batsman is the first choice of the Selection Committee as a replacement of the erstwhile Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni in the Indian T20 Squad. Rishabh Pant …
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Q 1. Where is the power to levy GST derived from? Ans. Article 246A of the Constitution, which was introduced by the Constitution (101st Amendment) Act, 2016 confers concurrent powers to both parliament and state legislatures to make laws with respect to GST. However, -clause 2 of Article 246A read with Article 269A provides exclusive …
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Q 1. What is Goods and Service Tax (GST)? Ans. It is a destination based tax on consumption of goods and services. It is proposed to be levied at all stages right from manufacture up to final consumption with credit of taxes paid at previous stages available as setoff. In a nutshell, only value addition …
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The Government of India through Ministry of Labour & Employment vide Notification No. F. No. S-38012/02/2013-SS-I dated 22-12-2016 has increased the wage limit for coverage of an employee under sub-clause (b) of clause (9) of Section 2 of the ESI Act to Rs. 21000/- (Rupees Twenty One Thousand only) from earlier limit of Rs. 15000/- by amendment in …
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The Central Government has vide Notification No. S. O. 4086 (E) dated 17-12-2016 has inserted a new proviso to clause (iii) S. O. 3407 (E) dated 08-11-2016 related to Demonetisation of the Old Currency Notes of Rs. 1000/- and Rs. 500/-. As per the new proviso “The deposit of an amount exceeding Rs. 5000/- …
The Central Government has issued the procedural guidelines for implementation of FAQ 1 : WHAT IS THE PERIOD WITHIN WHICH DECLARATION HAS TO BE FILLED UNDER PMGKY The Central Government vide Notification No. 115/2016, F.No.142/33/2016-TPL dated 16/12/2016 has notified the period for which this Scheme will be applicable as below:- a) Date from which Declaration can …
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The migration from VAT to GST has been initiated by the State VAT departments. As a first step Provisional Registration number under GST and password has been issued by the respective State VAT Department to the Assessee, which has to be used for the Migration process. A step by step procedure for migration is explained …
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