‘Startup India Seed Fund Scheme’ launched by Govt. to provide seed funding to start-ups

The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi announced the launch of Rs 1,000-crore 'Startup India Seed Fund' to support startups and help entrepreneurs. The Prime Minister while speaking at, Prarambh, the…

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No reassessment if an error discovered by AO on reconsideration of material used during assessment

INCOME TAX : Oversight, inadvertence or mistake of Assessing Officer or error discovered by him on reconsideration of same material is mere change of opinion and does not give him…

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Provisions of Sec. 234D are applicable from prospective effect in absence of any express wording: Madras HC

INCOME TAX : Levy of interest under section 234D is only prospective i.e. from day it came into force i.e., 1-6-2003; thus, interest under section 234B is leviable only after…

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Employees seconded by group co. can’t be considered as Manpower Recruitment Services, thus no ST to be paid

EXCISE/ST/VAT : Where assessee were engaged in providing software development and IT enabled services and Commissioner by impugned order had confirmed demand along with interest and penalties on ground that…

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