Sehgal, partner( tax) at AKM Global, said: “ The issue is complicated with different sets of

The income tax department has exempted e-auctioneers from tax deducted at source( TDS) imposed at the rate of one per cent on e-commerce platforms, subject to certain riders. The department issued a circular to clarify this position since the e-auctioneer conducts e-auction services for its clients in its electronic portal and is responsible for the price discovery only which is reported to the client. However, an e-auctioneer has to satisfy certain conditions to get the exemption such as--the s

D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser( D) announced Wednesday that the city would extend its indoor mask mandate, which was set to expire this month, until the end of February. Mayor Bowser extends D.C.’s indoor mask requirement until Feb.... Bowser announced that, starting Friday, residents will be able to pick up two KN95 masks per day at the city’s new “ covid centers ” — clinics where residents can access vaccines, rapid antigen tests or get a PCR test.A D.C. bar violated vaccine rules.... Its liquo

The Authority for Advance Rulings( AAR), Telangana, has ruled that sale of land would not draw goods and services tax( GST) unless there is a works contract in the agreement between the seller and buyer.A works contract is essentially a contract of service that may also involve supply of goods in the execution of the agreement.It is basically a composite supply of both services and goods, with the service element being dominant in the contract between parties. The authority ruled in a case relat

“ We have no concerns about current supplies.？... He expected several hundred thousand Virginians to be eligible for the booster shot by next week. Story continues below advertisement Virginia residents will able to get boosters at pharmacies and primary care providers, and officials plan to reopen large-scale community vaccination centers.... He notedthat’s when officials expect the next wave of eligibility for boosters as well as the authorization to immunize 5-to 11-year-olds, and even appr

Phil Murphy( D) announced this week that he would lift school masking requirements.... Masks have been used as a mitigation strategy to slow the spread of the coronavirus, particularly in schools, along with other protocols — social distancing, quarantining and coronavirus testing.... The state ended its mask mandate in May, according to Hogan’s letter....

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has ruled that the goods and services tax( GST) authorities cannot seize items in transit without first conducting an inquiry into the authenticity of the transaction, even if the original supplier does not have GST registration.... Their rationale for the detention was that the original supplier in Vijayawada did not have a GST registration since it had been suspended.... While the trader argued that the authorities purposefully disregarded the documents presente

The CDC takes in vaccination data from states, hospitals, pharmacies, federal agencies and other providers, all of which have their own ways of recording critical information such as number of doses and residency of the person being vaccinated.... “ There are things that we do to try to align the numbers, but they don’t account for all the complications.” Early on, when doses were scarce, some people misstated their county of residence to get shots.... And more recently, hundreds of thousands

But area health departments are reporting far less information to the public than they regularly did up until this winter.... But public health experts say they expect BA.2 to keep propelling a rise in cases. Advertisement Some local universities, including American and George Washington, have reinstituted mask requirements that they dropped when the first omicron wave subsided.... So far, none have. American, GW universities among latest campuses to reinstate masksMontgomery County officials

Many orders on the portal cannot be downloaded due to' server issues'.... However, the site is still reported to be slow. There are no tax return forms currently available for companies, partnerships/ LLPs.... It has also relaxed the requirement for compulsory usage of digital signatures in certain cases.( Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.).....