GST Council to meet Next Week to form Realty Rules
In order to give more clarity on the reliefs granted to the realty sector, the GST Council’s next meeting will be held on 19th March through video conference. The meeting is expected to finalize the
Amount Received towards Sale of Developmental Rights to Land is not Commission for Real Estates Agents Services: CESTAT [Read Order]
While hearing the appeal of CCE, Raipur against M/s Banke Bihari Ispat Pvt. Ltd, Delhi bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) held that amount received towards Sale of developmental
RBI enhances Individual Housing Loan limits and credit to Commercial Real Estate – Residential Housing [Read Circular]
As announced in the Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies, it has been decided by the Reserve Bank of India to revise the limits on residential housing loans sanctioned by rural co-operative banks to an
Reassessment cannot be invoked when Original Assessment concluded after receipt of Satisfactory Reply on Similar Queries: Bombay HC [Read Order]
 A division bench of the Bombay High Court while setting aside the notice issued for reassessment under section 148 of Income Tax Act, 1961 held that Reopening of assessment cannot be invoked when a satisfactory
CA/CFA vacancy in OakNorth Bank
The OakNorth Bank has invited applications from eligible candidates for the post of Finance Analyst. The OakNorth Bank is a UK bank for a small and medium-sized company that provides business and property loans. The
IRP/RP Mandates to Operate Separate Bank Accounts for Real Estate Projects: IBBI notifies new Regulations [Read Notification]
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India ( IBBI ) has introduced amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India ( Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons ) Regulations, 2016. These amendments aim to
GST Council Meeting today to declare Relief to Real Estate Sector
The most powerful GST Council will meet today to announce relief to the real estate sector and to declare a uniform tax rate on the lottery. Last week, the Group of Ministers headed by Gujarat
“SKA Green Arch” Project Already Profiteered As Determined by NAA: CCI Drops Proceedings Initiated for GST Anti profiteering against Prasu Infrabuild [Read Order]
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) dropped the Goods and Service Tax (GST) Anti-profiteering proceedings initiated against Prasu Infrabuild on the ground of already ‘SKA Green Arch’ project determined by the National Anti-Profiteering Authority (NAA). 
Income Tax Dept. Search at Chhattisgarh Politically Exposed Person, unveils Multi-Crore Tax Evasion Schemes
On January 31, 2024, the Income Tax Department launched extensive search and seizure operations targeting a Politically Exposed Person ( PEP ), along with his close associates and several government officials in Chhattisgarh. The search
Advising Foreign Client for making Investment in Indian Real Estate Companies is Management or Business Consultant Service: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Delhi bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) in the case of M/s. CDP Real Estate Advisory India Pvt. Ltd. v. C.E.E., Delhi held that ­­where services were
ITAT upholds Order denying Income Tax Deduction of sum paid to Real Estate Broker for want of Proof of Payment [Read Order]
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Pune bench has held that the Income Tax deduction cannot be allowed to the payment of brokerage at the time of purchasing the property on the ground that the
Income from Sale of Property received by Real Estate Agent Taxable as Business Income: ITAT [Read Order]
The Hyderabad bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT)has held that the sale consideration received by a real estate agent towards the sale of property shall be treated as business income for the purpose
ICAI withdraws Guidance Note on Accounting for Real Estate Transactions
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India ( ICAI ) has informed that the guidance note on Guidance Note on Accounting for Real Estate Transactions has been withdrawn. The ICAI had issued a Guidance Note on
No Service Tax on Services of Developers under ‘ Real Estate Services ’: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) in the case of Prestige Estates Projects Pvt. Ltd. v. Commissioner of Central Tax held that no service tax can
SEBI set rules to amend the Infrastructure Investment Trusts and Real Estate Investment Trusts Regulations 2020
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) set certain regulations to amend the Infrastructure Investment Trusts Regulations, 2014 and Real Estate Investment Trusts Regulations, 2014. In exercise of the powers conferred under section 30