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Mandatory furnishing of return by certain exempt entities

February 1, 2017 4920 Views 0 comment Print

The existing provisions of sub-section (4C) of section 139 mandate filing of return by certain entities which are exempt from the levy of income-tax.

Secondary adjustments provisions in Transfer Pricing cases

February 1, 2017 3453 Views 0 comment Print

Secondary adjustment means an adjustment in the books of accounts of the assessee and its associated enterprise to reflect that the actual allocation of profits between the assessee and its associated enterprise are consistent with the transfer price determined as a result of primary adjustment

Limit on Interest deduction to counter cross-border profit shifting

February 1, 2017 1758 Views 0 comment Print

Country’s tax administrations often introduce rules that place a limit on the amount of interest that can be deducted in computing a company’s profit for tax purposes. Such rules are designed to counter cross-border shifting of profit through excessive interest payments, and thus aim to protect a country’s tax base.

Section 40(a)(ia) proposed to apply to Income from Other Sources

February 1, 2017 9924 Views 0 comment Print

Provisions of section 40(a)(ia) shall, so far as they may be, apply in computing income chargeable under the head income from other sources as they apply in computing income chargeable under the head Profit and gains of business or Profession.

Budget 2017 widens scope of Income from other sources

February 1, 2017 5247 Views 0 comment Print

It is proposed to insert a new clause (x) in sub-section (2) of section 56 so as to provide that receipt of sum of money or property by any person without consideration or for inadequate consideration in excess of Rs. 50,000 shall be chargeable to tax in hands of recipient under head Income from other sources.

FMV to be full value of consideration in case of unquoted shares

February 1, 2017 2544 Views 0 comment Print

It is proposed to insert a new section 50CA to provide that where consideration for transfer of share of a company (other than quoted share) is less than the Fair Market Value (FMV) of such share determined in accordance with the prescribed manner,

No Section 10(38) exemption in case of no STT on acquisition

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With a view to prevent this abuse, it is proposed to amend section 10(38) to provide that exemption under this section for income arising on transfer of equity share acquired or on after 1st day of October, 2004 shall be available only if the acquisition of share is chargeable to Securities Transactions Tax under Chapter VII of the Finance (No 2) Act, 2004.

Increase in deduction limit in respect of provision for bad debts

February 1, 2017 5220 Views 0 comment Print

The existing provisions of sub-clause (a) of section 36(1 )(viia) of the Act, inter-alia provides that a scheduled bank (not being a bank incorporated by or under the laws of a country outside India) or a non-scheduled bank or a co-operative bank other than a primary agricultural credit society

Budget 2017 extends scope of section 43D to Co-operative Banks

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The existing provisions of section 43D of the Act, inter-alia, provides that interest income in relation to certain categories of bad or doubtful debts received by certain institutions or banks or corporations or companies, shall be chargeable to tax in the previous year in which it is credited to its profit and loss account for that year or actually received, whichever is earlier.

Budget proposes carry forward of MAT / AMT credit for 15 Years

February 1, 2017 3777 Views 0 comment Print

With a view to provide relief to the assessees paying MAT, it is proposed to amend section 115JAA to provide that the tax credit determined under this section can be carried forward up to fifteenth assessment years immediately succeeding the assessment years in which such tax credit becomes allowable.

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