INCOME TAX ♦ Income Tax Rates There is no change in the Rates of Income Tax for the AY 2022-23. . ♦ TDS and TCS Rates- No Further COVID Relief TDS and TCS Rates had been reduced by 25% during FY 2020-21 due to COVID-19. However, with effect from 1st April 2021, original TDS and […]
Finance Act, 2016 inserts, with effect from 1-4-2017, a new section 270AA in the Act empowering an Assessing Officer to grant immunity from imposition of penalty under section 270A of the Act as well as initiation of prosecution proceedings under section 276C and section 276CC of the Act on certain terms and conditions. Section 270AA of the Act reads as under: [Immunity from imposition of penalty, etc. 270AA. (1) An assessee may […]
At the very outset, the author of this write up wants to put a disclaimer that this article has nothing to do with the procedural or legal loopholes or shortcomings of the Indian GST, perceived or real, if any. It is not going to deal with the issues whether GST returns could be easier and […]
Supreme Court Kridhan Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Venkatesan Sankaranarayan & Ors. [CA No. 3299/2020] As resolution plan was not implemented, the Adjudicating Authority (AA) ordered liquidation of the CD. On appeal, the NCLAT allowed the RA to make certain deposits within certain time. On failure to deposit the amounts, the NCLAT upheld the order of […]
COMMENTS ON COMPANIES (CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY POLICY) AMENDMENT RULES, 2021 Effecting date of Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Amendment Rules, 2021 Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Amendment Rules, 2021 came into effect on 22 January 2021. Therefore, these amended rules are applicable for the Financial Year 2020-21 Before understanding the latest amendments under Companies (Corporate […]
Introduction Court annexed Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) in India are governed by sections 230- 234 of the Companies Act, 2013. While sections 230-232 deal with a domestic merger, section 233 provides a mechanism for a fast track merger and section 234 deals with cross-border mergers which requires RBI approval in accordance with RBI Cross-Border Merger […]
The taxation of capital gain on the shares transactions has gone through a bunch of changes in the last few years, so it is very critical for a professional as well as for assessee to understand the concept of taxation of capital gain on listed shares. Transactions in stock market can be Intra Day Transactions […]
MCA has notified Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Amendment Rules, 2021 on 22nd January, 2021. The application needs to be filed on Form CSR-1 uploaded on the MCA portal. Who can Undertake the CSR Activities? Every entity who is covered under these rules, shall undertake any CSR activity through itself or through– a company established […]
Income Tax Department Vs Sri D K Shivakumar (Karnataka High Court) The gist of the offence under section 276C(1) is the wilfull attempt to evade any tax, penalty or interest chargeable or imposable or under reports of the income. What is made punishable is “attempt to evade tax, penalty or interest” and not the “actual […]
Office Order No.93 of 2021 dtd.05.04.2021[Extension of ad-hoc appointment to the grade of ACIT] F. No. A-32013/5/2018-Ad.VI (Part-2) Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue (Central Board of Direct Taxes) North Block, New Delhi. The 05th April. 2021. Office Order No. 93 of 2021 In continuation of CBDT’s Office Order No. 43 dated […]
