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In Re: Guidelines For Court Functioning Through Video Conferencing During Covid-19 Pandemic
Article 142 Directions: All measures shall be taken to reduce the need for physical presence of all stakeholders within the court premises and to secure the functioning of courts in consonance with social distancing guidelines. The Supreme Court and all High Courts are authorized to adopt measures required to ensure the robust functioning of the judicial system through the use of video conferencing technologies. Every High Court is authorised to determine the modalities which are suitable to the temporary transition to the use of video conferencing technologies Every individual and institution is expected to cooperate in the implementation of measures designed to reduce the transmission of the virus. The scaling down conventional operations within the precincts of courts is a measure in that direction. Access to justice is fundamental to preserve the rule of law in the democracy envisaged by the Constitution of India. The challenges occasioned by the outbreak of COVID-19 have to be addressed while preserving the constitutional commitment to ensuring the delivery of and access to justice to those who seek it. It is necessary to ensure compliance with social distancing guidelines issued from time to time by various health authorities, Government of India and States. Court hearings in congregation must necessarily become an exception during this period
Vivad Se Vishwas: ITAT President Lauds Scheme, CBDT Chief Invites Suggestions For Improvement
At a video conference, Justice P. P. Bhatt lauded the Vivad-se-Vishwas scheme. He urged the stakeholders, more particularly, the tax practitioners, to take the task further in a mission mode, so that the system that is choked with the avoidable litigation could be relieved for concentrating on more meritorious issues, which have a bearing on the tax policies affecting the taxpayers on a large scaleEqualisation Levy: An Essential Legislative Reform To Prevent Tax Evasion By Foreign E-commerce Entities
Snehal Kanzarkar, a law student, has explained the amendments brought by the Finance Act 2020 relating to equalization levy. She has also explained the need for the levy, its scope, exceptions and the reforms brought in by the Finance Act 2020. She has delved into the major challenges involved in the implementation of the levy and proposed suggestions for resolution of the issues. The author has argued that equalization levy is a much required reform for prevention of tax-evasion by foreign e-commerce entities. She has, however, suggested that the implementation of the same may be deterred till the challenges posed by COVID-19 are resolved because a majority of the required services are provided online See Also: Digest of case laws (updated regularly) containing latest judgements reported in BCAJ, CTR, DTR, ITD, ITR, ITR (Trib), Chamber's Journal, SOT, Taxman, TTJ, BCAJ, ACAJ, www.itatonline.org and other journals
Answers By Experts To Queries On Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme
We have requested a panel of experts to assist taxpayers and professionals on questions relating to the Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme. The panel comprises of Dr. K. Shivaram, Senior Advocate, CA Rajan Vora and CA Pradeep Kapasi. If have a query, please use the form to ask it. We will request the panel to provide an answer as soon as possible
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