Income Tax : The article explains how Section 80M applies only to domestic dividends, leaving foreign subsidiary dividends fully taxable in Ind...
Income Tax : The case explains how dividend income is taxed based on residential status and type of investment. It clarifies slab-based taxatio...
Income Tax : The analysis explains how buy-back taxation shifted from company-level tax to shareholder dividend tax and is proposed to return t...
Income Tax : Federal cooperatives receive a temporary deduction for dividends earned from company investments made before 31 January 2026. This...
Income Tax : The Finance Bill, 2026 proposes to disallow interest deductions against dividend and mutual fund income. From April 2026, such inc...
Company Law : The Ministry of Corporate Affairs confirms the five-day time limit for depositing dividends under Section 123(4) of the Companies ...
Company Law : The Indian government has reduced reporting forms for companies on unclaimed dividends and integrated fund transfers with Bharatko...
Income Tax : The Supreme Court has framed substantial questions on whether DDT under Section 115-O is a tax on shareholder dividend income or o...
Income Tax : The case examined whether disallowance under section 94(7) should be limited to exempt dividend. The Tribunal held that the provis...
Income Tax : The ITAT Delhi has set aside an order that levied an excessive 37% surcharge on the dividend income of Srijan Family Trust, confir...
Income Tax : Prasad Film Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. Vs ACIT (Telangana High Court) Payments in Normal Business Course Not Deemed Dividend under Sec...
Income Tax : ITAT Kolkata held that dividend distribution tax u/s 115-O of the Act and interest u/s 115P of the Income Tax Act is applicable on...
Company Law : The case deals with a 235-day delay in transferring unpaid dividend to the mandated account. The authority imposed penalties, emph...
Company Law : The ROC held that depositing interim dividend in a current account instead of a separate account violates section 123(4). Monetary...
Company Law : A company and its directors were penalized under Section 450 for distributing an excess interim dividend due to miscalculated tax ...
SEBI : As per the extant regulatory framework, the Trustees hold the property of the Mutual Fund in trust for the benefit of the unit hol...
Corporate Law : IRDAI permits Insurers to classify investments in Preference Shares and Equity Shares as part of Approved Investment of for at lea...
Understand the conditions under which a company can revoke declared dividends. Learn the legal differences between final and interim dividends and their revocability based on shareholder approval and company circumstances.
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs confirms the five-day time limit for depositing dividends under Section 123(4) of the Companies Act, 2013, is not five working days.
A concise overview of India’s legal framework for dividend distribution under Companies Act, 2013, covering sources, types and conditions for payment from profits and reserves.
Prasad Film Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. Vs ACIT (Telangana High Court) Payments in Normal Business Course Not Deemed Dividend under Section 2(22)(e): Relief for M/s. Prasad Film Laboratories Pvt. Ltd., Telangana High Court Clears Misapplication of Deemed Dividend Provisions in Inter-Company Business Transactions Background: M/s. Prasad Film Laboratories Pvt. Ltd., a closely held company, filed appeals against […]
ITAT Kolkata held that dividend distribution tax u/s 115-O of the Act and interest u/s 115P of the Income Tax Act is applicable only to a domestic company and since appellant is a co-operative society and provisions of section 115-O and 115-P will not be applicable.
Navigate tax planning for dividends in Assessment Years 2021-2025. Understand key provisions, definitions, tax rates, TDS, and recent amendments for informed financial decisions.
Learn about Dividend Distribution Policy, its importance, factors affecting dividend payout, and the balance between retention and payout for shareholders.
Explore the legal aspects of dividend waiver under the Companies Act, 2013 in India, including procedure, conditions, and the Sun Pharma example.
ITAT Bangalore sends Light Ray Advisors LLP’s dividend exemption claim back to AO for re-examination, noting potential oversight of filed documents.
Explore the concept, types, and legal aspects of dividend policies in India, covering profitability, taxation, and shareholder eligibility.