First prima-facie impression and euphoria of the Union Budget 2020, especially the Finance Bill 2020, appeared to be of one a taxpayer-pro budget, with the Queen (Read FM), giving copiously to her masses. But is this euphoria for a real?
The ‘Bucket-List’ of a ‘BUSINESS’ from the Union Budget 2020!! Hi Friends!! I am ‘Business’. In India, I exist in different forms and structures. I may be carried out by a proprietory concern, a partnership firm, LLP or a corporate entity. I can act as the critical catalytic who can play a vital and crucial […]
Has the Contentious Issue of Applicability or Otherwise of TDS on Transmission & Wheeling Charges of Power Transmission Companies u/s 194J, 194I & 194C of the Income Tax Act, 1961, finally Settled???
The Finance Bill 2018, has proposed to cover deemed dividend u/s 2(22)(e) of Income Tax Act, also for levy of dividend distribution tax @ 30%, u/s 115-O of Income Tax Act, in the hands of a closely held company paying such deemed dividends. Apprehensions have been raised in some quarters as to whether the proposed amendment will result in double taxation, both in the hands of payer company as well as the recipient of deemed dividend.
The Festival of Holi is unthinkable without colours. The use of colours by way of different devices like pichkaris, balloons, pumps, and even buckets, constitutes an essential ingredient of a vibrant, joyful and blissful Holi. However, in Income Tax Act, the expression, colourable device, is being looked at, in an altogether different manner.And with the advent of GAAR, there will be a paradigm shift in taxation regime.
1. Introduction Around the world, the momentous advancements in technology, increased digitalisation and the unprecedented flow of information is causing the tax administrations across nations, to re-think and re-examine their conventional and traditional modes of administration to stay effective and non-obsolete and to engage in digital transformation through the introduction of new technologies and analytical […]
The recent cancellation of the Tata’s Six Charitable Trusts’ Registration by the Office of the PCIT Mumbai on October 31, 2019 is one such disruption, which has definitely caused tremors and vibrations in the tax circles, and has caught the attention and limelight in all the national dailies and print media.
The Regular Assessments u/s 143(3)/143(3A) being conducted under the New Scheme of e-Assessments 2019, are more popularly known as ‘Faceless Assessments’ & ‘Jurisdiction-less Assessments’.
The ensuing journey of this ‘start-up’ company through the regulatory framework of our country encompassing within its fold the compliances with the respective Legislative Acts concerning the Environment Clearances (air & water pollution), Income Tax, GST and Provident Fund, to name a few, will help us to reflect upon us the harsh realities of the actual regulatory framework in our country.
The Vicious Circle of Setting up of Over-Ambitious Revenue Collection Targets – Revenue Authorities Over-Reaching Taxpayers- Withholding of Refunds!! With a view to provide the much needed stimulus and push to the falling GDP growth rate and the currently prevailing slow-down in economy, the Hon’ble Finance Minister (FM) Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, in a press conference […]
