The Direct Tax Dispute Resolution Scheme 2016 & Equalisation Levy to come into effect from 1st June 2016

Relevant rules and forms in this regard notified.

The Direct Tax Dispute Resolution Scheme, 2016 incorporated as Chapter X of the Finance Act, 2016, shall come into force on the 1^st of June, 2016 and Declarations under this Scheme may be made on or before the 31^st December, 2016 in respect of tax arrears & specified tax. The relevant rules and forms in this regard have been notified vide notification no. 34 & 35 dated 26^th May 2016.

The provisions relating to imposition and collection of Equalisation Levy incorporated as Chapter VIII of the Finance Act, 2016 comes into force from the 1st of June, 2016The notification also provides for the date of effectivity of equalization levy, the statement of specified services, notice of demand and the relevant forms. .  The relevant rules and forms in this regard have been notified vide Notification No.37 & 38 dated 27^th May 2016.

Read the rules here.