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Budget 2020: dispute resolution scheme for direct taxes
The Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a dispute resolution scheme for direct taxes in the recent Union Budget 2020-21. Under the proposed scheme, the taxpayers whose tax demands are locked in any dispute in any of the forums can pay their due taxes by March 31, 2020. By paying it before the deadline, the ..
Topics: budget 2020-21 • direct tax • Dispute resolution • Finance Minister of India • Government Schemes India • Indirect Taxes
Government notifies Sabka Vishwas-Legacy Dispute Resolution Scheme, 2019
Union Finance Ministry has notified Sabka Vishwas-Legacy Dispute Resolution Scheme, 2019, a dispute resolution and amnesty scheme to reduce legacy service tax and central excise cases. It will become operational from September 1, 2019 four months till December 31, 2019. It can be availed by taxpayers for closing their pending disputes relating to legacy Service ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2019
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Amnesty Scheme • Dispute resolution • Finance Ministry • Government Schemes • Sabka Vishwas-Legacy Dispute Resolution Scheme 2019 • Tax litigations • Taxation
First-ever International Day for Victims of Acts of Violence based on Religion or Belief
The first-ever International Day for Victims of Acts of Violence based on Religion or Belief is observed on 22nd of August 2019 to honour the victims and survivors of heinous acts who often remain forgotten. This is a great opportunity to raise awareness about religious intolerance, and violence and discrimination against anyone based on their ..
Topics: Crime • Dispute resolution • Ethics • Human behavior • Humans • Religious intolerance • Social conflict • Violence
WTO Dispute Settlement Panel to review India’s Sugar Subsidy
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has announced setting up of dispute settlement panel to review India’s sugar subsidy as requested by Brazil, Australia and Guatemala. What are the Objections against India? The countries allege that: India has massively increased the level of domestic support under its support regime for sugarcane and sugar. India has almost doubled ..
Topics: Agriculture • Dispute resolution • Dispute Settlement Body • Ethanol fuel • Food and drink • Indian Sugar Subsidy Questioned in WTO • Sugar • sugar industry • Sugarcane • World government • World Trade Organisation • World Trade Organization • WTO Dispute Settlement
Australia sanctions Law to punish social media executives for violent posts
Australia’s parliament has passed a legislation to imprison executives of social media if their platforms shows real violence such as the New Zealand mosque shootings. Restrictive laws about online communication in the democratic world could lead to unpredictable results like media censorship and decreased investment in Australia. The law has made it a crime for ..
Topics: Crime • Dispute resolution • Ethics • Human behavior • Humans • Social conflict • Violence