This festive season, service sector has witnessed imposition of Swachh Bharat Cess (SBC) in very hasty move by government. It was promised at the time of the budget that it would only be imposed on some services. Govt has gone back on its word. Furth
It is 6.30AM on 12th November 2015 as I write this article. Yesterday was Diwali and as expected, it was fun and frolic for the last two days. The next 2 days are also going to be exciting because offices are closed, weekend is approaching and fes
Effective rate of Service tax from 15th November, 2015 is 14.50%. Central Government has imposed a new levy in the name of Swachh Bharat Cess (SBC). (Notification No. 21/2015 � Service Tax dated 06th November,2015). Rate of SBC is 0.50% and it
Online service providers like 'Flipkart' facilitating sale and purchase of goods through online portals cannot be considered as dealer of goods - Not liable for VATFlipkart Internet (P.) Ltd. Vs. State of Kerala [(2015) 62 taxmann.com 387 (Ke
Making a smart investment is not a rocket science. It requires you to learn and follow the appropriate principles, with discipline. An unfortunate thing about investment strategy is that most of what is taught is hazardous, as being only a half-truth
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Background: Chapter VI (Section 119) of the Finance Act 2015 contains provisions for levy and collection of Swachh Bharat Cess (SBC). Now the Government has announced 15th November, 2015 as the date from which the provisions of Section 119 would come
Worrying on gold lying idle at home? Welcome the Gold Monetization scheme!!Troubled by the burgeoning gold import bill, the Finance Minister has announced the scheme in his Union Budget with an objective to mobilize gold held by households and use it
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