The 1099 Tax Forms You Should Pay Attention To

It’s tax time again and you must be sure to receive all the necessary forms. What is a 1099 tax form and who gets one?   A Tax Form 1099 is used to report income other than wages, salaries and tips.  Here of late, this term is used more and more frequently as many employers are … Read more

LEVY OF SERVICE TAX ON EXTERNAL COMMERCIAL BORROWINGS FROM FOREIGN BRANCH OF AN INDIAN BANK

1. Service tax authorities, of late, have been issuing notices to various borrowers of External Commercial Borrowings (ECB’s) from foreign branches of Indian banks and holding them liable to pay <a rel=”nofollow” onclick=”javascript:_gaq.push([‘_trackPageview’, ‘/outgoing/article_exit_link’]);” href=”http://www.taxmann.net/STOnlineWeb/NewHomePage/Home.aspx?pId=160″>Service tax</a> from September 10, 2004 under section 65(12)(a)(ix) of the Finance Act, 1994 which covers ECBs. According to the … Read more