Thursday, 10 July 2014

live budget 2014 live

India Budget 2014 Live.
·         Introduction of GST – No date announced.
·         Retrospective Legislation –  No action by AO as required to be verify by CBDT.
·         Advance Ruling – Non – Resident – Now to resident tax payer also- defined threshold.
·         Settlement Commission  - once in a life time
·         FDI -   25% to 49% in select sector
·         Insurance Sector – 26% to 49%.
·         49% FDI in defiance
·         Smart City – FDI  - 20K Sq Ft from 50K Sq Ft. & other changes
·         Manufacturing sector -  E commerce sale without any additional approval.
·         Bank Shares – Sale of Shares  to India.
·         PSU – More capital expenditure
·         Smart Cities – 100 Nos – 760 Cr.
·         E- Visa – Tourism – 9 Airports
·         Real Estate investment – Necessary incentives – pass through tax exemption.
·         KVP -  unbanked savings.
·         Skilled India – for youth
·         PM Krishi Yojna – 1000 Cr.
·         Clear India – Sanitation –
·         Power –
·         Senior Citizen – 60 years or above
·         EPF – Rs. 15K from Rs. 6500
·         Subsidy to disable people for the aids.
·         EPFO will launch a unified account scheme for portability of Provident Fund accounts
·         No cut in NREGA allocation
·         To print currency notes with Braille effects
·         Number of Rural & agriculture announcement for benefit of Farmers.
·         Definition of MSME to be revised for high capital ceiling
·         Steps to revive SEZ
·         'Govt to provide finance to 5 lakh landless farmers'  
·         One Demat account for all kind of securities.
·         New Accounting Standards voluntarily from 2015 & mandatory from 2016.
·         NSC  - Small Saver for girl Child
·         PPF – Amount increased to 1.5 L from 1 Lakhs
·         Six Debt recovery Tribunal will be set up.
·         To change tax laws governing FIIs, whose managers based abroad. Proposes extending 5% withholding tax to all bonds 
·         Number of Sports Announcements.
·         Number of Announcement for North East.

Tax Proposal
·         No Change in Tax Rates.
·         Personal income tax exemption till 2.5 Lakhs. – less than 60 years.
·         Senior Citizen – 3 Lakhs
·         No Change in cess.
·         80 C now become 1.5 Lakhs.
·         Self- Occupied interest to Rs. 2 lakhs. 

·         Infrastructure & Real estate trust
·         Investment allowance @15% > 25 Crore. – till 3 years.
·         Investment linked allowance extended to two sector.
·         10 Year new holiday for Power sector.
·         FII  - Big investor – Portfolio  - Capital gain –
·         Foreign Dividend – 15%  continue.
·         APA – ………………………..
·         TP – range determination concept
·         Use of Multiple year data.
·         M Fund – Capital gain – 20% from 10% . ( 12 M to 36 Month)
·         DDT – Under review.
·         Direct Tax Code.   
·         No Benefit for IT Sector.

Indirect  Tax

·         Custom – basic custom duty reduced for some oil  & Others.
·         Baggage Rule  - Rs. 40K.

·         Excise -  Number of Relief.

·         Service Tax.  – Negative list – Advertisement changes
                   Exemption – withdrawn
                        Some Exemption – Tour operator.
-       Social Sector – loading & unloading of cotton
-       Life insurance  upto 50K
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