Service Tax has been expanding in India so as the difficulties faced by the members of trade & industry. This year several changes have been made by the Government to expand service tax with a view to introduce GST in the near future. Therefore it is important for the members of the trade and industry to know the implication of such changes. ASSOCHAM to disseminate information and for discussion on both these aspects has planned a series of seminar as per the schedule below:
| City | Day & Date | Timings | Venue |
| PUNE | Wednesday, 20th May, 2015 |
09.30 am - 4.30 pm | Hotel Le-Meridien Raja Bahadur Mill Road Behind Pune Railway Station |
| CHENNAI | Tuesday, 26th May, 2015 |
09.30 am - 4.30 pm | Hotel The Accord Metropolitan G N Chetty Road, T Nagar |
| NEW DELHI | Wednesday, 3rd June, 2015 |
9.30 a.m.- 4.30 p.m. | Hotel Le-Meridien Windsor Place, Janpath Road |
| HYDERABAD | Thursday, 11th June, 2015 |
9.30 a.m.- 4.30 p.m. | Hotel Park Hyatt Road Number 2, Banjara Hills |
The Seminar aim at:
- Sharing of knowledge and experience on the Service Tax related issues
- To provide real time clarity to the participants from senior tax administrators on the provisions of new service tax regime.
- Direct feedback to the Government on issues raised at the Seminars by participants from various industry segments and professionals and seek resolution.
Issues to be discussed:
These national level Seminars will cover the following topics:
- Implication of higher rate of tax & Swachh Bharat Cess
- Confusion about credit of accumulated Education Cess
- Expansion of Service Tax on new activities/services
- Taxes on Reimbursable Expenditure - A New Scheme
- New area of Exemption under Service Tax
- Streamlining Abatement under Service Tax
- Reverse Charge changes- Implications
- Implication of changes in Cenvat Credit
- Registration and Digital Records - Government Schemes and Practical situations
- Expansion of Advance Ruling
- Penalties Provisions - New scheme & its implications
- Budget Upsetting Judgments & Minimal Reform in Tax Administration
Speakers invited from Government:
- Shri A K Gupta, Chief Commissioner of Central Excise & Service Tax, Delhi
- Shri Sunil Jain, Commissioner of Customs, Central Excise & Service Tax, Hyderabad II
- Shri Rajesh Pandey, Commissioner (Appeal), Pune
- Smt. Sungita Sharma, Commissioner Central Excise, Pune III
- Shri Sanjay Kr. Agarwal, Commissioner of Service Tax, Chennai
Other Speakers:
- Mr. Sumit Dutt Majumder, Former Chairman, Centre Board of Excise & Customs (New Delhi)
- Mr. J K Mittal, Co-Chairman, National Council on Indirect Taxes, ASSOCHAM (All four cities)
- Dr. Waman Parkhi, Partner, KPMG (Pune)
- Mr. Gaurav Trilokchandani, Director - Tax and Regulatory, Ernst & Young LLP (Pune)
- Mr. K Vaitheeswaran, Managing Partner, K Vaitheeswaran & Co. (Chennai)
- Mr. Rajendra Kumar P, Sr. Partner, Sanjiv Shah& Associates (Chennai)
- Mr. Bimal Jain, Partner, A2Z TAXCORP LLP (New Delhi)
- Mr. B Shankar, Senior Advisor, Ernst & Young (Hyderabad)
- Mr. Abhinav Srivastava, Director- Indirect Taxes, KPMG (Hyderabad)
- Mr. Raman NV, Director, Grant Thornton India LLP (Hyderabad)
(Details of the other experts shall be informed shortly)
Who should attend:
Participation Fee:
For registration:
Registration Form
For further details please contact:
| Avinash Sharma | (09811524976) | Email: avinash.sharma@assocham.com |
| Ankit Raghav | (09999068767) | Email: ankit.raghav@assocham.com |
| Akshat Agarwal | (09873847923) | Email: akshat.agarwal@assocham.com |
| Krishan Sharma | (08512072265) | Email: krishan.sharma@assocham.com |
Event from : 20 May 2015
Event to : 11 June 2015
Events Venue : Pune, Chennai, New Delhi, Hyderabad
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