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Section 56(2)(ix): Taxability of forfeited advance for transfer of a capital asset: Budget Suggestions

January 14, 2018 125667 Views 4 comments Print

Clause (ix) is inserted in section 56(2) by Finance (No. 2) Act, 2014 to provide for taxability of any sum received as an advance or otherwise in the course of negotiations for transfer of capital asset.

ICAI suggests inclusion of Relatives of HUF in Definition of term relative U/s. 56(2)(vii)

January 14, 2018 3267 Views 0 comment Print

Under the existing provisions of section 56(2)(vii), any sum or property received by an individual or HUF for inadequate consideration or without consideration is deemed as income and is taxed under the head Income from other sources.

Reference to Valuation Officer U/s. 55A – ICAI suggests reasonable tolerance limit to reduce litigation

January 14, 2018 1380 Views 1 comment Print

This section empowers the assessing officer to refer the matter to the valuation officer for the purposes of ascertaining the fair market value of the capital asset.

Capital gain on transfer of residential property -Section 54GB- ICAI Suggestions

January 14, 2018 2790 Views 0 comment Print

The Finance Act, 2012 had inserted a new section 54GB to exemptlong-term capital gains on transfer of a residential property, being a house or a plot of land, owned by an individual or HUF, if the net consideration on sale of property

Exemption u/s 54 not to be denied due to delay in completion of project beyond control of assessee

January 14, 2018 1248 Views 0 comment Print

With difficulties being faced by the Real Estate Sector business (due to delay in clearances, nonavailability of finance and a sluggish demand) numerous projects are delayed in execution. As a result, an assessee who has sold a house and invested in another flat which is under construction by a builder /developer

Facility to claim ITC on stock provided on GST Portal

January 14, 2018 15231 Views 2 comments Print

Facility to claim ITC on stock by filing FORM ITC 01 has been provided on the GST Portal to the following: Newly Registered taxpayers, Taxpayers who have taken registration on Voluntarily Basis Taxpayers who have opted out of Composition Scheme to pay tax as normal taxpayer Registered persons who were providing exempt supply of goods and/or services which now have become taxable

Amendments in ANFs 4A, 4E, 4F, 4G, 4H & 41 forms of HBP 2015-20

January 12, 2018 1653 Views 0 comment Print

Amendments have been made in Ayat Niryat Forms (ANF) 4A, 4E, 4F, 4G, 4H & 41 of Handbook of Procedures 2015-2020 in light of implementation of GST and non-issuance of EP copies of Shipp g Bills by Customs Authorities.

GST: Important instructions to issue Tax Invoice correctly

January 12, 2018 18039 Views 0 comment Print

It is important to issues the tax invoice correctly. The following items must be clearly mentioned on a tax invoice: (a) name, address and Goods and Services Tax Identification Number of the supplier;

Abolish Income Tax, raise banks’ rates to 9%: Dr Subramanian Swamy

January 12, 2018 4365 Views 1 comment Print

Domestic savings and not foreign investment can take Indian economy on a 10 per cent growth path, for which Income Tax must be abolished and interest rates on Fixed Deposits be raised to nine per cent along with the reduction in the banks’ Prime Lending Rates (PLR), senior BJP leader and Member of Parliament (MP)

Cancellation of GST Registration Procedure with FAQs

January 12, 2018 139095 Views 31 comments Print

Q.1 Under which circumstances can a registered Taxpayer file for cancellation of GST registration? Ans: A registered Taxpayer can file for cancellation of GST registration on the occurrence of any of the following events:

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