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Introduction:The Export Promotion Capital Goods (EPCG) scheme was one of the several export-promotion initiatives launched by the Government in the early '90s. The basic purpose of the scheme was to allow exporters to import machinery and equipm
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"Res Judicata pro veritate accipitur" is the full Latin maxim which has, over the years, shrunk to mere "Res Judicata”. The doctrine of Res Judicata operates on three basic principles stated here-in-below for ease of reference:In
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Change in Rate of Service Tax Rate The Service Tax rate is being increased from 12% plus Education Cesses to 14%. Effective increase in Service Tax rate will be from existing rate of 12.36% (inclusive of cesses) to 14%. w.e.f:The new Service Tax rate
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Can SEZ unit claim exemption from CVD when cleared to DTA based on an Exemption Notification issued under Section 5A of CEA’1944 although when there is specific bar under Section 5A for SEZ units? Petitioner is a manufacturer of excisable goods
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General audit under Service Tax Rules Ultra Virus Delhi High Court 4th August, 2014 Rule 5A(2) of the ST Rules, 1994 provides that every assessee has to provide to the officer authorized by the commissioner or CA
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Clarification - Increase in the limit from USD 75,000 to USD 125,000 for resident individuals under Liberalized Remittance Scheme (LRS) {Notification No. "RBI/2014-15/132 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.5 dated 17th July, 2014} Before going into t
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An Insight into History of Goods Transport Agency Service Tax was first introduced on Goods Transport Operator (GTO) services with effect from 16-11-1997. However, due to several oppositions from
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