The apex court asked the MSMEs, which are a part of the Vyapar Mandal, to approach the high courts should they need any relief.
"Any change to it can now be brought in the next Union Budget in July. No change is feasible before that as it has to be approved by the Parliament."
The trade body met Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 14 to put forward its concerns
The SC issued notice on petitions challenging passage of Finance Act 2021 as money bill and amendments made to LIC Act accordingly. The court referred the question of money bill to a larger bench.
The government and RBI should consider to completely exempt the interest payments on specified borrowings from withholding tax to attract more investments.
No tax would be deducted at source for PF withdrawals of up to Rs 50,000 from June 1.
Explanatory Notes To Finance Act, 2015
The new regime will be applicable for computation of ALP of international transactions and specified domestic transactions undertaken on or after April 1, 2014, a notification said.
The government is keen on a gradual hike of service tax to cushion customers. A two percent service tax rate hike could yield over Rs 30,000 crore to the cash-starved government. A service tax rate change will need amendment in the Finance Act.
Tax and investment consultant Subhash Lakhotia gives a detailed explanation on the new section in the Income Tax Act of 1961- TDS on transfer of immovable property.
For tax consultants, tax experts and tax officers in various corporates, the Budget is not done and dusted yet.
The Finance Act 2012 introduced the General Anti Avoidance Rules (GAAR) in the Income-tax Act, 1961 (IT Act). Thereafter, the Prime Minister set up an Expert Committee (EC) under the Chairmanship of Dr Parthasarathi Shome.
The Finance Act, 2012 inserted a new provision in the Income-tax Act which provides for taxability of money (in excess of the fair value of shares) received by a closely held company on issue of its shares to a person other than non residents.
Once bitten, twice the shy, they say. But the government decided to give itself another go at Vodafone after the Supreme Court ruled in favour of the company in January in the Rs 11000 crore tax case. And again, the government has been restrained as the SC dismissed the review plea. CNBC-TV18 talks to tax experts for their first reaction.