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INTL - Denial of Foreign Tax Credit solely based on a clerical & unintentional error in Form 67 unsustainable, considering that technical errors cannot be used to defeat substantive claims: ITAT (See Breaking News)

I-T - Profits derived from transportation of passengers under code sharing arrangement is to be treated as profits from operation of aircrafts: ITAT (See Breaking News)

TP- ICDS-I principles take precedence over Ind-AS, requiring use of cost price or acquisition cost of investments: ITAT (See Breaking News)

TP - If final assessment order passed by AO u/s 143(3) r.w.s. 144C(13) r.w.s. 144B is beyond upper time limit provided u/s 153(1) and Section 153(4), then said order is beyond limitation period: ITAT (See Breaking News)

I-T - Attribution of revenue to a Permanent Establishment does not limit deduction of expenses incurred to earn that revenue: HC (See Breaking News)

I-T - Assessee's statutory right to have objections adjudicated by DRP u/s 144C cannot be defeated by bona fide procedural error, such as filing objections with incorrect AO: HC (See Breaking News)

I-T - Where assessee, eligible u/s 144C has filed objections to draft assessment order before DRP, AO cannot lawfully pass final assessment order: HC (See Breaking News)

I-T - Authority deciding applications u/s 197 is obligated to decide as per provisions of Income Tax Act, and with due regard to treaties between countries, without being influenced by revenue targets: HC (See Breaking News)

I-T - If non-resident's income from mineral oil exploration activities qualifies as FTS or Royalty and is connected to Permanent Establishment in India, it must be taxed u/s 44DA, which overrides Section 44BB: HC (See Breaking News)

TP - Failure of TPO to supply copies of agreements that form basis of its findings constitutes violation of principles of natural justice: HC (See Breaking News)

Services trade expands modesty in Q4 of OECD Area (See TII Brief)

I-T - If operation of airline services is exempt from taxation under relevant DTAA & Income Tax Act, and if there is no outstanding tax demand, competent authority is required to issue NIL certificate u/s 197 for such exempt income: HC (See Breaking News)

I-T - Scheme of Section 144C is designed to protect the principles of natural justice and that administrative mechanisms should be put in place to ensure that objections are duly communicated to the AO: HC (See Breaking News)

I-T - Objective of Sec 197 is to ensure that where transaction is not taxable, tax is not deducted, thereby protecting assessee's cash flow and preventing Revenue from being burdened with interest on refunds: HC (See Breaking News)

DTAA - A Permanent Establishment is to be treated as distinct & separate enterprise & all expenses attributable to it must be allowed, in absence of any specific restriction in DTAA: ITAT (See Breaking News)

TP - Time limit for completion of assessment prescribed u/s 153 is definitive outer limit that must be adhered to: ITAT (See Breaking News)

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Govt amends Passport Rules 1980; Fee can be paid online or in cash at counter By TII News Service Jun 02, 2020 , New Delhi
[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)] F. No. VI/401/1/2/2020 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS NEW DELHI NOTIFICATION Dated: June 02, 2020 G.S.R. 356(E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 24 of the Passports Act, 1967 (15 of 1967), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Passport Rules, 1980, namely:- 1. Short title and commencement:- (1) These rules may be called the Passport (Amendment) Rules, 2020. (2) They shall come in to force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Passport Rules, 1980 (herein after referred to as the said rules),- (1) sub-rule (2) of rule 5, shall be omitted; (2) rule 7 shall be omitted; (3) in rule 8, in sub-rule (1), for the words, brackets and figures "column (3), (4) or (5), as the case may be", the words, brackets and figures "column (3), (4), (5), (6), (7) or (8), as the case may be" shall be substituted; (4) for sub-rule (1) of rule 9, the following shall be substituted, namely:- "(1) All fees payable in respect of applications under sub-rule (1) of rule 8 shall be remitted online or by cash at the counter of the passport office/passport seva kendra concerned, as the case may be."; (5) for the proviso in rule 11, the following shall be substituted, namely:- "Provided that with effect from the date after commencement of the Passport (2nd Amendment) Rules, 1992 the form of diplomatic and official passports shall be as specified in Form P-1A and Form P-2A respectively, of Part III of Schedule III."; (6) sub-rule (2), (3) and (7) of rule 12, shall be omitted; 3. In the said rules, in Schedule II, Part I, under the heading "Passports", serial number '2 to 4' and their corresponding entries, shall be omitted. 4. In the said rules, in Schedule II, Part II, under the heading "Travel Documents", serial number '3' and its corresponding entries, shall be omitted. (Arun Kumar Chatterjee) Addl. Secy. (PSP) and Chief Passport Officer (CPO) Note:- The Principal Rules were published vide Notification Number G.S.R. 691 (E), in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), dated the 11th December, 1980 and lastly amended vide notification number G.S.R. 933 (E), dated the 18th December, 2019.

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