A fiscal deficit of 3.3% of GDP is proposed for 2018-19. This has been conservative approach by the govt. considering the impact of GST & Demonetization in the prior years.
Article provides detailed analysis of budget 2018 in relation personal taxation along with that comparison has also been made with budget expectations.
a brief summary on budget , what changes done in sector wise and its effects. Standard Deduction of Rs 40,000 for salaried employees*. However benefit of transport allowance of Rs 19,200 and Medical Reimbursement of Rs 15,000 under Section 17(2) are being withdrawn. Thus net benefit to salaries class only Rs 5,800.
Due to non-availability of the refund module on the GST portal, Central Board of Excise Customs has issued circular No. 17/17/2017 – GST dated 15th November, 2017 which prescribes the procedures of manual refunds until refund module is made available on the online portal of GST. The GST rules framed initially prescribe that refund in […]
Section 79 of Act provides that carry forward and set off of losses in a closely held company shall be allowed only if there is a continuity in the beneficial owner of the shares carrying not less than 51 percent. of the voting power
It is proposed to amend section 115JB to provide that the aggregate amount of unabsorbed depreciation and loss brought forward (excluding unabsorbed depreciation) shall be allowed to be reduced from the book profit, if a company’s application for corporate insolvency resolution process under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 has been admitted by the Adjudicating Authority.
It is proposed to amend the provisions of clause (5) of section 43 to provide that a transaction in respect of trading of agricultural commodity derivatives, which is not chargeable to CTT, in a registered stock exchange or registered association, will be treated as non-speculative transaction.
Section 44AE, inter alia provides that, the profits and gains shall be deemed to be an amount equal to seven thousand five hundred rupees per month or part of a month for each goods carriage or the amount claimed to be actually earned by the assessee, whichever is higher.
E-Way Bill Provisions effective 1st February 2018 but been deferred till further announcement on 1st February 2018 itself due to technical issues. What is E-way Bill? E-Way Bill is an electronic way bill for movement of goods which can be generated on the e-Way Bill Portal (ewaybill.nic.in or ewaybillgst.gov.in). Transport of goods of invoice value […]
Under the existing provisions of the Act, certain types of compensation receipts are taxable as business income under section 28. However, the existing provisions of clause (ii) of section 28 is restrictive in its scope as far as taxation of compensation is concerned
