SECTION 120 OF THE INCOME-TAX ACT, 1961 – INCOME-TAX AUTHORITIES JURISDICTION OF – AMENDMENTS IN NOTIFICATION NO. SO 2022 (E), DATED 30-11-2007 NOTIFICATION NO. 47/2009 [F.No. 187/17/2007-IT(A-I) Part] , DATED 1-6-2009 In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 120 of the Income tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the [...]

Various Laws Applicable to Co-op. Societies 1) The Maharashtra Co-op. Societies Act, 1960 (MCS Act) – having 167 sections effective from 26/1/1962 and The Maharashtra Co-op. Societies Rules, 1961 – having 110 rules effective from 23/12/1963.

The AAR upholds the importance of the transfer pricing provision over the capital gains provision in case of an international transaction  In a recent ruling in case of Canoro Resources Limited1 (the taxpayer) the Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) has held that   The transfer pricing provisions shall override the general provisions provided for computing capital [...]

Income-tax (Appellate Tribunal) Amendment Rules, 2009 – Amendment in rule 34 NOTIFICATION F.NO. 71-AD (AT) 2009, DATED 1-5-2009. In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (5) of section 255 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, the Appellate Tribunal hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Income-tax (Appellate Tribunal) Rules, 1963, namely: – 1. Short [...]

SUMMARY OF ADVANCE RULINGS The proposed partnership firm to be formed by the Canadian company can be assessed as a firm under the Income-tax Act, 1961 provided the requirements of section 184 are complied with; the said firm shall be liable to tax @30 per cent plus applicable surcharge and cess in accordance with paragraph [...]

NEW TDS AND TCS PAYMENT AND INFORMATION REPORTING SYSTEM- NOTIFICATION NO. 858(E), DATED 25thMARCH, 2009 PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL GAZETTE CIRCULAR NO. 02 / 2009, DATED 21-5-2009 The Finance Act, 2008 inserted a new sub-section (1A) in section 143 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 empowering the Board to make a scheme for centralised processing of returns [...]

TAN or Tax Deduction and Collection account number is a unique ten digit alpha-numeric number required to be compulsorily obtained by all persons who are responsible for deducting or collecting tax at source on behalf of Income Tax Department. Section 203A of the Income tax Act, 1961 makes it mandatory to quote TAN in all [...]

Income-tax (Eleventh Amendment) Rules, 2009 – Amendment in New Appendix 1 NOTIFICATION NO. 37/2009 [F.No.142/01/2009-TPL], DATED 21-4-2009 In exercise of the powers conferred by section 295 of the Income -tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Board of Direct Taxes hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Income-tax Rules 1962. Namely:­– 1. (1) These [...]

13. Amendment to the provisions of sub-section (3) of section 40A of the Income-tax Act 13.1 Clause (a) of sub-section (3) of Section 40A of the Income-tax Act, 1961 provides that any expenditure incurred in respect of which payment is made in a sum exceeding Rs.20,000/- otherwise than by an account payee cheque drawn on [...]

NOTIFICATION NO 31/2009, Amendment in rules related to payment of TDS, Mode of Payment and time period for furnishing of TDS certificate. Form No.16 shall be furnished to the deductee within one week after the date on which the sum of tax deducted at source is paid to the credit of the Central Government if the payment in respect of which the tax so deducted is by way of crediting on the date upto which the accounts of the deductor are made;