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    NochangesinTaxSlabs

    10%Surchargeforthose

    withIncomeaboveRs.1

    crore

    AllWomansBanktobe

    started

    FiscalDeficitexpectedto

    be4.8%

    15%Investment

    allowanceforinvestment

    over100cr

    SERVICE

    TAX/EXCISE/CUSTOMS

    NoChangeinTax%

    Investmentsfor

    Developmentof

    Infrastructuresector&

    Agriculturalsector

    NewProposals

    for

    developmentofFinancial

    Sector

    1%TDSonproperty

    transactionsabove50

    Lacs

    Indiahas

    high

    growth

    potential

    Indiasgrowthisnext

    onl toChina

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    DIRECTTAXES:NONCORPORATETAXES

    BudgetImpactonIndividuals,HUF,Firm &LLPThere are no changes in the tax slabs including the Basic

    exemptionlimits.Thepreviousyeartaxslabsistobecontinued

    forNonCorporatesasmentionedbelow:

    For

    Senior

    Citizens,

    age

    between

    60

    79

    years

    being

    a

    residentinIndiathebasicexemptionisRs.2,50,000/

    For Senior Citizens, above the age of 80 years being aresidentinIndiathebasicexemptionisRs.5,00,000/

    For other assesses including Women Assessee, HUF, NonResident,

    the

    basic

    exemption

    is

    Rs.2,00,000/

    ForFirms(includingLLP),taxrateremainssameat30%

    AdditionalBurdenoftaxafterBudget: Surcharge is levied @ 10% on Tax Amount for No

    Corporate Assessee whose Net Total Income is more tha

    Rs.1Crore.

    TaxRebate New rebate section 87A is introduced for Residen

    Individual whose Total Income is not more than R

    5,00,000/. As per this section, Rebate of Rs. 2,000/ o

    Total Taxable amount, whichever is lower is allowable a

    deductionfromhistaxLiability.

    AdditionalBenefits(Exemptions): U/s10(10D)thematurityamountofinsurancereceivedwith

    respecttopolicy issuedonorafter01/04/2013for persons

    with disabilitymentionedin80Uanddiseasesmentionedin

    80DDB shall not be taxableprovidedpremiumpaidhasnotexceeded 15% as against 10% in respect of other lifeinsurancepolicies.

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    TaxImpactbefore&afterBudget

    Illustration:

    (Amountsin

    Rupees)

    Taxable

    Income

    ForIndividualTaxPayers ForSeniorCitizen ForVerySeniorCitizen

    Tax

    Before

    Budget

    TaxAfter

    Budget

    TaxSavings/

    (Burden)

    Tax

    Before

    Budget

    TaxAfter

    Budget

    TaxSavings/

    (Burden)

    Tax

    Before

    Budget

    TaxAfter

    Budget

    TaxSavings/

    (Burden)

    2,70,000 7,210 5,210 2,000* 2,060 60 2,000* Nil Nil Nil

    25,00,000 5,97,400 5,97,400 NIL 5,92,250 5,92,250 NIL 5,66,500 5,66,500 Nil

    1,20,00,000 35,32,900 38,86,190 (3,53,290)** 35,27,750 38,80,525 (3,52,775)** 35,02,000 38,52,200 (3,50,200)**

    *SavingsduetoRebateu/s87A

    **BurdenduetoSurcharge@10%

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    DIRECTTAXES:OTHERPROVISIONS

    SecurityTransactionTax

    SecurityTransaction

    Tax

    on

    futures

    is

    reduced

    from

    Rs.

    17/ perlakhtoRs.10/ perLakh.

    Security Transaction Tax on Intraday transaction is

    reducedtoRe.1perlakh.

    Commodity Transaction Tax (CTT) introduced. Seller of

    Commodity has topay Rs.10/ per lakhofCTTon Sale

    Value/Value of Transaction (other than agricultural

    products).Theabovemayboostthestockmarket

    WithholdingTax

    TDStobemadeu/s194IA@1%onSaleProceeds

    ofImmovablePropertyotherthanagriculturalland,

    if Sale Consideration exceeds Rs. 50 LACs and

    purchased from Residential Assessee. This is totrack sale of all immovable properties and bringthemintotaxnet.

    ThereisnochangeinTDSRatesandthresholdLimit. In case of TDS where the income payable to the

    recipient is exceeding the limits specified for the

    levy of surcharge on such recipient, the specified

    rates should also be increased by the applicable

    surcharge.

    Increased the rate of TDS on payments by way of

    royalty and fees for technical services to non

    residentsfrom10%to25%.

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    WealthTax

    UrbanLand

    definition

    enhanced:

    The

    amendment

    has

    impact

    on

    capital

    gains

    in

    Income

    Tax

    Act

    as

    well

    as

    Wealth

    Tax:

    VacantUrbanLandisataxablewealth.Tobetaxable,itshouldhavebeenlocatedwithinthemunicipalareaorwithinaprescribed

    distancefromsuchmunicipalarea,suchdistancenotbeingmorethan8kms.Inrespectofvacantlandoutsidethemunicipallimitsonly

    fewmunicipalitieswerenotifiedforthispurpose.ThechangeindefinitionbringsintotheambitofWealthTaxmorevacantlands.Thishas

    beenachievedbybringinginlandsituatedoutsideallmunicipalareasinthepurviewasfollows:

    i) Populationofmunicipality between10,000to1Lacwithin2kmsfromthe municipallimits

    ii)

    Population

    of

    municipality

    between

    1

    Lac

    to

    10

    Lac

    with

    in

    6

    kms

    from

    the

    city/

    municipal

    limits

    iii) PopulationofmunicipalityBeyond10Lacwithin8Kmsfromthecity/municipallimits.

    Furtherforthispurposetheyhaveclarifiedthatdistancewouldbeaeriallymeasured.

    SimilaramendmentshavebeenmadetothedefinitionofagriculturallandandcapitalassetintheIncomeTaxprovisions.

    Section14B:

    Filing

    of

    Returns

    electronically

    Theboardmaymakerulesforfurnishingthereturninelectronicformandalsoformandmannerinwhichreturninelectronicformmay

    befurnished.

    Section14A:PowerofBoardtodispensewithfurnishingdocuments,etc.,withreturnofWealth

    TheBoard

    may

    make

    rules

    not

    to

    furnish

    documents,

    statements,

    receipts,

    certificates,

    audit

    reports,

    reports

    of

    registered

    valuer

    or

    any

    otherdocuments,otherwiserequiredtobefurnishedexceptu/s14BalongwithReturnsatthetimeoffiling.HoweverwhendemandedthesametobetobeproducedbeforetheAssessingofficer.ThisistoenableefilingofWealthTaxreturns.

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    DIRECTTAXES:CORPORATE

    TaxRates

    TheTaxRateapplicabletocompanieswillcontinuetobethe

    samei.e.,30%incaseofDomesticCompaniesand40%incase

    ofForeignCompanies.

    Surcharge will continue to be the same i.e., 5% in case of

    Domestic Companies and 2% in case of Foreign Companies

    whosetotalincomeexceedsRs.1crorebutnotmorethan10

    crores.

    Surcharge is enhanced from 5% to 10% in case of domestic

    companies and from 2% to 5% in case of foreign companies

    whosetotalincomeexceedsRs.10Crores.

    Surcharge is enhanced from 5% to 10% on dividend

    distribution tax paid by Companies & Mutual Fund Houses.

    Thiswill

    reduce

    the

    distributable

    surplus.

    AdditionalsurchargeshallbeapplicableonlyforFY20132014.

    NochangewithrespecttoCess.

    EXEMPTIONS

    Section10(23FB)EnlargedtaxexemptionVentureCapital

    Company{Modified}

    Venture

    Capital

    Companies

    enjoyed

    exempt

    income

    where

    specified

    conditions are met. These were pass through entities, i.e. the tax is

    payable on distribution to Venture Capital Company investors. Now

    this exemption has been extended even to Category 1 Alternative

    Investment Fund registered Venture capital Fund and regulated by

    SEBI.Thisisapplicablewhereitisnotlisted,2/3rd

    ofitsinvestiblefunds

    are

    invested

    in

    unlisted

    securities

    and

    where

    their

    directors

    or

    related

    parties do not hold more than 10% equity in companies where they

    invest.

    TAXON

    DISTRIBUTED

    INCOME

    Section115RIncreasedDistributionTaxonIncomedistributedbyMutualFundstoIndividuals/HUF{Modified}

    TheTaxonincomedistributionbyMutualFundsotherthanonliquidfundsandmoneymarketfundstoIndividual/HUFUnitholdershas

    beenincreasedfrom12.5%to25%.

    Anyincomedistributedbyamutualfundunderaninfrastructuredebtfundschemetoanonresident(notbeingacompany)oraforeign

    company,themutualfundshallbeliabletopayincometaxattherateof5%.

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    INVESTMENTALLOWANCE

    Sec32AC

    Deductions

    w.r.t

    to

    Plant

    &

    Machinery

    purchasedabove100crore{New}

    Investment allowanceat the rateof 15 percentwill be available to

    manufacturing companies that invest more than 100 crore in

    aggregateinnewplantandmachineryduringtheperiod1.4.2013to

    31.3.2015.

    If such Plant & Machinery is sold within 5 years from the date of

    installation,theamountofdeductionallowedinrespectofsuchnew

    assetshallbedeemedtobethe incomeoftheassesseechargeable

    undertheheadProfitsandgainsofbusinessorprofession.Except

    forassetstransferredincourseofamalgamationordemerger

    BUSINESSEXPENDITUREDEDUCTIONS

    Sec 36(1) (xvi) Deduction of Commodities transaction

    taxpaid(CTT){New}

    CTT paid in respect of commodity transactions will be allowed as

    deduction for computing profits from commodity transaction

    business.

    SPECIALPROVISIONS

    Section43CA

    Special

    provision

    for

    Deemed

    value of consideration for transfer of Land &

    Buildingotherthancapitalassets incertaincases

    {New}

    In case of transfer of Land & building, other than in the

    natureof

    capital

    asset,

    such

    as

    Stock

    In

    trade

    etc.,

    the

    value

    of transfer is deemed to be the value adopted for the

    purpose of stamp duty by the state govt. This would be

    applicablewheretheactualtransactionvalue is lowerthan

    theabovevalue.Thisissimilarto50Cprovisionsforcapital

    assets. Where the date of registration and agreement is

    different,

    the

    value

    on

    the

    date

    of

    the

    agreement

    is

    considered where the payment is made in a mode other

    thanCASHonorbeforetheagreementdate.

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    Section80GDeductionw.r.tDonationsmade {Modified}

    Donationsmade

    to

    National

    Children

    Fund

    eligible

    for

    100

    percent

    deduction.

    Section80GGBDeductioninrespectofcontributionsgivenbycompaniestopoliticalparties{Modified}

    In computing the total income of an assessee, being an Indian company, there shall be deducted any sum contributed by it, in the

    previousyeartoanypoliticalparty.

    DeductionshallnotbeallowedunderthissectioninrespectofanysumcontributedbywayofCASH.

    Section80GGCDeductioninrespectofcontributionsgivenbyanypersontopoliticalpartiesnowrestrictedNON

    CASHdonations{Modified}

    In computing total income of an assessee, being any person other than local authority and every artificialjuridical person shall be

    eligibleforadeductionofamountofcontributionmadebyhimtoapoliticalparty.

    Deductionshall

    not

    be

    allowed

    under

    this

    section

    in

    respect

    of

    any

    sum

    contributed

    by

    way

    of

    CASH.

    DeductionforPowerProjectsSec80IA{Modified}Deduction benefit extended for another year i.e., till 31st March, 2014 (A.Y. 20142015) under section 80IA towards Generation or

    GenerationandDistributionofPowerandlayingandrenovationofTransmissionlines.

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    DIRECTTAXES:PROCEDURES&OTHERS

    Section139(9)

    Defective

    Return:

    Filing of Tax Returns without discharging of full or partial tax liability is

    consideredasDefectivereturns.Therebythereturnsshouldbefiledoncethe

    taxliabilityisdischargedalongwithinterest.

    SpecialAuditrequestbyAssessingOfficer Section142(2A)

    Ifthe

    Assessing

    Officer,

    not

    only

    with

    respect

    to

    the

    nature

    &

    complexity,

    but

    also

    with

    respecttoVolume,doubtsaboutthecorrectness,multiplicityoftransactionsofthe

    booksofaccountsoftheasseesseeorthespecifiednatureofbusinessofthe

    asseesseeisoftheopinionthatthebooksofaccountoftheassesseeisrequiredtobe

    auditedbyaCharteredAccount,hemaysodirectwiththepreviousapprovalofChief

    CommissionerorCommissioner.

    PenaltyforNonFilingofAIR Section271FA

    FailuretofurnishAnnualInformationReturnwithintimeprescribedbysection285BA

    shallattractapenaltyofRs.100/ perdayuntilthedefaultcontinues.

    FailuretofurnishtheAnnualInformationReturnwithinthetimespecifiedbyanotice

    issuedshallattractapenaltyofRs.500/ perdayuntilthedefaultcontinuesbeginning

    fromthedayfollowingtheduedatespecifiedinthenoticeforfurnishingthereturn.

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    INDIRECTTAXES:SERVICETAX

    NoChangeinServiceTaxRate

    ChangeinAbatementNotificationST26/2012byST2/2013wef1Mar13

    Particulars Existing Proposed Condition

    Construction of a complex,

    building, civil structure or a part

    thereof, intended for a sale to a

    buyer,

    wholly

    or

    partly

    exceptwhere entire consideration is

    received after issuance of

    completion certificate by the

    competentauthority,

    i. CENVAT credit on

    inputs used for

    providing the taxable

    service

    has

    not

    beentaken under the

    provisions of the

    CENVAT Credit Rules,

    2004;

    ii. The value of land is

    included in the amount

    chargedfromtheservicereceiver.

    (i) for residential unit having

    carpetareaupto2000squarefeet

    or where the amount charged is

    lessthanrupeesonecrore;

    75% 75%

    (ii)forotherthanthe(i)above. 75% 70%

    LuxuryApartmentwillcostmore

    VoluntaryComplianceEncouragementScheme,

    2013(VCES)Introducedtoencouragevoluntary

    compliancewithfollowingfeatures;

    (i)Theschemecanbeavailedofbynonfilersor

    stopfilers or persons who have not made a

    truthful declaration in their return. However it

    will not be applicable to persons against whom

    any inquiry or investigation is pending by the

    issueofsearchwarrantorsummonorbywayof

    audit;

    (ii) The defaulter will be required to make a

    truthful declaration of all his pending tax dues

    (from

    October1,

    2007

    to

    December

    31,

    2012)

    andpayatleasthalfofthatbeforeDecember31,

    2013;remaininghalftobepaidby:

    (a) June30,2014withoutinterest;or

    (b)ByDecember31,2014withinterestfrom

    July1,2014onwards;

    (iii)On

    compliance

    with

    all

    the

    requirements

    the

    person will have immunity from interest (as

    specified),penaltiesandotherproceedings;

    Itisclarifiedthatthetaxpayerswillneedto

    settletheirduesfortheperiodafterDecember

    31,2012underthepresentlaw.

    Tobe

    notified

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    INDIRECTTAXES:SERVICETAXCONT.

    LegislativeAmendments

    RelevantSection Upto28022013 W.E.FdateofenactmentofFinanceBill

    Section77(1)(a) Failure to take registration a penalty

    which may extend to ten thousand

    rupeesortwohundredrupeesforevery

    dayduringwhichsuchfailurecontinues,

    whichever is higher, starting with the

    firstday

    after

    the

    due

    date,

    till

    the

    date

    ofactualcompliance

    Thewordsortwohundredrupeesforevery

    day during which such failure continues,

    whicheverishigher,startingwiththefirstday

    after the due date, till the date of actual

    compliancearedeleted

    In other words penalty is restricted to Rs

    10,000/

    Section78A NoProvisions Impose penalty on directors and officials of

    the company for specified offences in cases

    ofwillfulactions.

    Section89(1)(d) Imprisonment extends to 3 years in

    respectof

    failure

    to

    remit

    the

    collected

    servicetaxbeyondsixmonths.

    Imprisonmentextendsto7yearsinrespectof

    failure

    to

    remit

    the

    collected

    service

    tax

    beyondsixmonths.

    InclusioninNegativeList(w.e.fthedateofenactmentofFinanceBill)

    a. Vocational courses offered by institutes affiliated to the State Council of Vocational Training and testing activities in

    relationto

    agriculture

    and

    agricultural

    produce.

    b. Filmindustry fullexemptionofservicetaxgrantedoncopyrightoncinematographybelimitedtothefilmsexhibitedin

    cinemahallsonly.

    INDIRECT TAXES SERVICE TAX CONT

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    Amendmentin

    Mega

    Exemption

    Notification

    ST

    25/2012

    by

    ST

    2/2013

    wef

    1Apr

    2013

    1 ServiceProvidedbyauxiliaryeducationalservicesandrentingofimmovablepropertyby educationalinstitutes

    willnotbeavailable.EducationInstitutionslettingoutcommercialpropertywilllevyservicetax.

    2 Thebenefitofexemption inrelationtocopyrightsforcinematographfilmswillnowbeavailableonlytofilms

    exhibited

    in

    a

    cinema

    hall

    or

    theatre.

    This

    will

    allow

    service

    providers

    to

    pass

    on

    input

    tax

    credits

    to

    taxable

    end

    users.

    3 NoExemptionavailabletoairconditioned(noncentrallyairheated)restaurants;thedualrequirementearlier

    thatitshouldalsohavealicensetoservealcoholisbeingdoneawaywith. NowallAirConditionedrestaurants

    [email protected]%.WouldalsobeentitledtoInputCredit.

    4

    Theexemptions

    available

    to

    transportation

    of

    goods

    by

    railway

    and

    vessel

    and

    services

    provided

    by

    agoods

    transportation agency (GTA) are being harmonized. Thus exemption to transportation of petroleum and

    petroleum products, postal mails or mail bags and household effects by railways and vessels will not be

    available while the benefit of transportation of agricultural produce, foodstuffs, relief materials for specified

    purposes,chemical fertilizersandoilcakes,registerednewspapersormagazinesanddefenceequipmentswill

    beavailabletoGTAs.

    5 The exemptions for vehicle parking to general public and repair or maintenance of government aircrafts are

    beingwithdrawn.

    6 Thebenefittocharitiesprovidingservicesforadvancementofanyotherobjectofgeneralpublicutilityupto

    Rs25Lakhwillnotbeavailable.HoweverthethresholdexemptionwillcontinuetobeavailableuptoRs10lakh

    INDIRECTTAXES:SERVICETAXCONT.

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    SECTORALIMPACT

    Power:

    Alwaysanucleus tohighgrowth.But due toseveralsociopoliticalupheavals the

    new projects has taken a back seat. Also availability of coal and associated

    environmentissueshasrenderedourcoalbasedthermalplantsperformingbelow

    capacity, resulting in huge energy gap. The government has expressed its

    determinationtobridgethegapbydeclaringthefollowingsopstothesector.

    BasiccustomsdutyonsteamcoalisbeingincreasedfromNilto2%andCVD

    from

    1%

    to

    2%.

    Basic

    customs

    duty

    on

    bituminous

    coal

    is

    being

    reduced

    from5%to2%andCVDfrom6%to2%.Thiswillleadtocheapergeneration

    costforthermalpower.

    Reintroduction of generation based incentive for wind energy projects

    andallocatedRs.800croreonthatground.

    GovernmentwillprovidelowcostfinancefromNationalCleanEnergyFund

    (NCEF)toIREDAforlendingtorenewableenergyprojects.

    To improvepowersupply intheLehKargil regionandconnect theLadakh

    region to thenortherngrid, the Government willconstruct a transmission

    systemfromSrinagartoLehatacostofRs.1,840crore.Iproposetoprovide

    Rs.226crorein201314fortheproject.

    Rs.5,580croreallottedforDept.ofAutomicEnergy.

    Media&Entertainment:

    BasiccustomsdutyonSetTopBoxes

    forTVisbeingincreasedfrom5%to

    10%topromotedomestic

    manufacturers.

    Theexemptionofservicetaxgrantedoncopyrightoncinematographyis

    nowrestrictedtofilmsexhibitedin

    cinemahallsonly.

    Servicetaxextendedtoair

    conditionedrestaurantsthatdonot

    serveliquor

    Itis

    proposed

    to

    expand

    private

    FM

    radioservicesin294morecitieswith

    839newFMchannels.

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    Insurance

    Amulti

    pronged

    approach

    will

    be

    followed

    to

    increase

    the

    penetration

    of

    insurance,

    both

    life

    and

    general,

    in

    the

    country.

    To

    accomplish

    thatthefollowingproposalsaremadeinconsultationwithIRDA.

    InsurancecompaniescanopenbranchesinTierIIcitiesandbelowwithoutpriorapprovalofIRDA.

    AlltownsofIndiawithapopulationof10,000ormorewillhaveanofficeofLICandanofficeofatleastonepublicsectorgeneral

    insurancecompanybyMarch2014.

    Banks&bankingcorrespondencewillbepermittedtoactasinsurancebrokers&KYCofbankswillbesufficientforinsurance

    policiesto

    improve

    penetration.

    TheInsuranceLaws(Amendment)BillandthePFRDABillarebeforetheHouse.

    TheRashtriyaSwasthiyaBimaYojanacovering 34millionBPLfamiliesnowwillbeextendedtoothercategoriessuchasrickshaw,

    autorickshawandtaxidrivers,sanitationworkers,ragpickersandmineworkers.

    Increaseof80Cbenefitoninsurancepoliciesupto15%ofsumassuredisexpectedtoboostthissector.

    Textile

    TocontinuetheTechnologyUpgradationFundSchemeintextilesectorin12thplantargetedallocationwill

    beRs.1,50,000crore. Themajorfocuswouldbeonmodernisationofthepowerloomsectorwithallocation

    ofRs.2,400crorein201314forthepurpose.

    ApparelParkstobesetuptoboostexports.

    Rs.500crorehasbeenallocatedtoaddresstheenvironmentalconcernoftextileindustry.

    Handloom weavers and cooperatvive societies will be provided with working capital and term with a

    concessionalinterestrateof6%

    Cheer Basiccustomsdutyisbeingreducedfrom7.5%to5%ontextilemachinery&parts.Zeroexciseduty

    forbrandedreadymadegarmentsandmadeupsincaseofcotton.

    Dampener Basiccustomsdutyonrawsilk(notthrown),ofallgradesisbeingincreasedfrom5%to15%.

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    9 FEMA:Sushma&YeshaShah

    9 CorporateLaw&OtherLaws:Sushma&YeshaShah

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    9 Publishing:Nandish&Vivek

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