superannuation fund

Frequently asked questions on the revised direct tax code

Under the direct taxes code (DTC) regime, what happens if a salaried employee withdraws money from his/her approved Provident Fund (PF)/Superannuation fund (SF) /Gratuity and other retrial benefit schemes? How will the DTC affect pension plans?
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Amendment to Section 43B on deduction of contribution for PF, superannuation fund, gratuity fund etc is retrospective

This Tax Alert summarizes a recent ruling of the Supreme Court (SC) [AIT-2009-450- SC] in a batch of cases represented by the lead case of Alom Extrusions Ltd. (Taxpayer) as to whether amendment to Section 43B (Section) of the Indian Tax Law (ITL), enacted with effect from 1 April 2004, is retrospectively applicable. This amendment was introduced to rationalize the tax deduction of the employer's contribution to provident fund, superannuation fund, gratuity fund and such..
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IT department opened New Aayakar Seva Kendra (ASK) at Chandigarh

AAYAKAR Seva Kendra (ASK) is a one stop computerized shop for the taxpayers to obtain services promised by the Department in its Citizens' Charter in a time bound manner. In order to achieve these objectives, Sevottam provides for a front office to be backed by re-engineered processes and a new outlook of the personnel so that grievances of taxpayers are not only redressed quickly but also eventually prevented.
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FBT abolished and Perquisites earlier covered under FBT become taxable in the hand of Employees

Currently, certain prescribed fringe benefits provided by an employer to his employees are liable to FBT in the hands of the employer. Such fringe benefits are not included within the scope of ‘perquisites’ as defined in section 17. As FBT will now be abolished, ‘perquisites’ will include the following: 1. Presently, FBT is levied on [...]
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