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2007-TIOL-NEWS-094
Friday, April 20, 2007
 
News Flash

IIMs meeting with Centre cancalled, asked to withhold admissions till SC hearing on April 23;

China cuts down on the number of economic development zones due to agri concerns;;

World's top 20 bankers rank India as world's top investment destination along with China;

Researchers stress on cutting down the greenhouse gases by 80%;

FDI cap raised to 74% in telecom;

Income Tax gives Rs 39000 Cr refund last fiscal;

Sahar Airport Customs seizes 20 kg ketamine worth Rs six lakh;

Four new private FM channels become operational;

Finance Minister expects inflation to slide to 5.7% by next week;

Justice Jasti Chelameswar appointed as Chief Justice of Guwahati High Court;

Justice Shiv Narayan Dhingra, Justice Sunder Lal Bhayana, Justice Jatinder Mohan Malik, Justice Reva Khetrapal, Justice Sri Niwas Aggarwal and Justice Pravesh Kumar Bhasin appointed as Judges of the Delhi High Court;

Justice Vasanti Anil Naik, Justice Jagmohansingh Hakamsingh Bhatia, Justice Ravindra Chandrakant Chavan and Justice Roshan Shamim Dalvi, appointed as Judges of the Bombay High Court;

Malaysian research house predicts India to become Asia's largest DTH market by next year, can lead cable market by 2010;

     
 

Dear Member,

Sending you the following files:

 
     
Direct Tax Basket

2007-TIOL-201-HC-DEL-IT.doc + hc income tax story.doc

Service of Notice under Section 148 - Serving by affixation and by way of registered post - No valid service of notice upon the assessee as the same was neither tendered to the assessee or his agent, nor the same was refused by either of them :HC;

2007-TIOL-200-HC-P&H-IT.doc

Explanation 2 to Section 80J(4) - Deduction allowable on second-hand machinery purchased from third party and employed as part of capital for production :HC;

2007-TIOL-199-HC-MAD-IT.doc

ROM application - Revenue keen to restrict unabsorbed business loss to the extent of business income only - Proceedings initiated u/s 154 - Jurisdiction to correct a mistake u/s 154 is a limited one, and a mistake apparent on the record must be "obvious" and "patent" and not something which could be established by long drawn process of reasoning - Revenue's appeal dismissed:HC;

 
Indirect Tax Basket

CENTRAL EXCISE SECTION

excircular849.doc

Publication of names of alleged offenders - CBEC issues instructions;

exnt07_23.doc + exnt07_22.doc

ER1 and ER2 forms changed;

exnt07_21.doc + exnt07_20.doc

Export under bond - failure to export - interest reduced from 24% to 13%;

2007-TIOL-520-CESTAT-DEL.doc + electrode story.doc

Cenvat Credit on welding electrodes not admissible - Apex Court judgement in Vikram Cement not applicable:Cestat;

2007-TIOL-519-CESTAT-BANG.doc

Central Excise - Floor coverings - Classification - Carpets made of Jute predominantly by weight are classifiable as Jute carpet and not under Residuary heading:Cestat;

2007-TIOL-518-CESTAT-BANG.doc

Central Excise - SSI - The goods cleared to a job worker cannot be categorised under goods cleared for home consumption :Cestat;

2007-TIOL-516-CESTAT-MUM.doc

Penalty u/s 76 - Since no satisfactory explanation given for late deposit of tax, penalty is justifiable :Cestat;

 

SERVICE TAX SECTION

stnot16.doc

Commissioner of Cental Excise & Commissioner (Adjudication) notified u/s 83A for adjudication of cases;

2007-TIOL-517-CESTAT-AHM.doc

ST - Advertising service - Assessee buys time slots from broadcasters and sells them to advertising agency - Demand raised - Since 'sale of space or time for advertisements' was notified as a new service from May 1, 2006, the demand for prior period is not called for - Full waiver of pre-deposit granted :Cestat;

 

CUSTOMS SECTION

dgft07not002.doc

Export of pulses DGFT corrects notification;

cuscir07_17.doc

Smart phones or cellular phone with GPS, music, camera, voice recording, e-mail, internet etc, is still a cell phone classifiable under 851712 - CBEC clarifies;

2007-TIOL-202-HC-MUM-CUS.doc + hc cus story.doc

An order of a Tribunal is not 'Law' - Imported goods cannot be confiscated based on an order of Controller of imports and exports :HC;

 
Common Basket

ddt 20 apr.doc

Exports – Service Tax – Exempted ?

EOUs – Inter Unit Transfer of Capital goods – What are Capital Goods – Board clarifies;

Goods Imported for display at fairs and exhibitions – No need of approval to pay duty;

icecubes.doc

Give cooperatives a new lease of life through an exclusive stock exchange;

ftp story.doc

FTP exempts exports from service tax but wait till EoU story is not repeated !

reaction.doc

Major players hail changes in FTP inspite of minor hiccups;

TRAI.doc

TRAI proposes preparation of panel of officers for filling up the posts of Joint Advisor (Administration & Personnel) on deputation on foreign service terms;

cbuzz0970.doc

Jet closes deal by paying Rs. 400 crore to Sahara; Epic Energy launches power boutique;

cbuzz0969.doc

Satyam Computers profit increase to 37%; Star Group enters JV with Balaji Telefilms for regional entertainment;

cbuzz0968.doc

Zydus Cadila enters Japanese market; Biocon posts profits;

cbuzz0967.doc

Wipro comes out with surging profits; ACC posts more than 50% profits;

     
 

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