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Year-End Tax Checklist: Wrap Up Your Finances by March 31st

Income Tax : Plan your finances before March 31 with this year-end tax checklist. Learn about old vs. new tax regimes, investments, deductions,...

March 4, 2025 120 Views 0 comment Print

No Bad Debt Deduction for Non-Regular Business Activity: Delhi HC

Income Tax : Delhi HC ruled WGF Financial Services can't claim bad debt deduction under Sec. 36(1)(vii) as furnishing guarantees wasn't its reg...

March 4, 2025 84 Views 0 comment Print

Switzerland Suspends Unilateral MFN Clause Application in Tax Treaty with India

Income Tax : Switzerland halts the unilateral application of the MFN clause under its tax treaty with India from 2025, following the Indian Sup...

March 4, 2025 63 Views 0 comment Print

151 FAQs on Finance Bill (Budget) 2025 in India

Income Tax : Explore 151 FAQs on Finance Bill 2025, covering tax provisions, IFSC benefits, TDS/TCS, transfer pricing, and more for informed fi...

March 4, 2025 162 Views 0 comment Print

Search and Seizure: GST vs. Income Tax Key Differences

Income Tax : Compare GST and Income Tax search and seizure processes, highlighting key differences in scope, authority, and taxpayer rights. Le...

March 4, 2025 369 Views 0 comment Print


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Include ‘Cost Accountant’ in definition of ‘Accountant’ under Income Tax Bill 2025: ICMAI

Income Tax : The Institute of Cost Accountants of India seeks inclusion of Cost Accountants in the definition of "Accountant" under Section 515...

February 21, 2025 10305 Views 0 comment Print

Key Highlights of Finance Bill 2025: Income Tax Changes

Income Tax : Explore the Finance Bill 2025 highlights, including revised tax rates, TDS/TCS amendments, ULIP taxation, and updated rules for sa...

February 19, 2025 11295 Views 0 comment Print

ICMAI on Non-inclusion of ‘Cost Accountant’ in Income Tax Bill 2025

Income Tax : ICMAI addresses the non-inclusion of 'Cost Accountant' in the Income Tax Bill 2025. The Council is engaging with policymakers to e...

February 17, 2025 20193 Views 3 comments Print

50 Corrections in Income-tax Bill, 2025: Lok Sabha Update

Income Tax : Lok Sabha issues corrigenda for the Income-tax Bill, 2025, correcting references, formatting, and legal citations. Read the key am...

February 15, 2025 1275 Views 0 comment Print

KSCAA Seeks Clarity on Eligibility of Appeals with Delay Condonation under VSVS

Income Tax : KSCAA's representation to CBDT highlights challenges in the Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme 2024, focusing on delayed appeals and suggesti...

February 15, 2025 174 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


No GP Addition Without Discrepancy in Purchases & Sales: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai rules on Nickunj Eximp case: Disputes over bogus purchases, demonetization cash deposits, and assessment procedures....

March 5, 2025 30 Views 0 comment Print

Delay in issuing Section 143(2) Notice Renders Reassessment Invalid: Delhi HC

Income Tax : The Delhi High Court quashed a tax reassessment notice issued to Indus Towers Ltd. for AY 2009-10, citing procedural lapses and mi...

March 5, 2025 42 Views 0 comment Print

Procedural Lapses Should Not Override Substantial Justice: ITAT condones Appeal filing delay

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai condones a 314-day delay in Atlantic Bio Medical Pvt. Ltd.'s appeal, citing a bona fide mistake in tax filing and a ri...

March 5, 2025 33 Views 0 comment Print

JAO can issue Section 148 notice after Section 132 search: Gujarat HC

Income Tax : Gujarat High Court rules that a jurisdictional assessing officer cannot override the faceless assessment scheme under Section 151A...

March 4, 2025 15 Views 0 comment Print

Section 270A Penalty Doesn’t Require Mens Rea Presence: ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore held that that mens rea is not an essential condition for imposing penalties under civil acts. Penalty u/s. 270A of...

March 4, 2025 63 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Select Committee of Lok Sabha to examine Income-Tax Bill, 2025

Income Tax : Details of the Lok Sabha Select Committee's sittings on March 6-7, 2025, to examine the Income-Tax Bill, 2025, with oral evidence ...

February 27, 2025 381 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Amends Rules 12CA, 12CC & Forms 10IH, 64A, 64B, 64C, 64D, 64E & 64F

Income Tax : CBDT updates income tax rules and forms for business and securitization trusts. Notification 17/2025 amends Rules 12CA & 12CC, imp...

February 25, 2025 2166 Views 0 comment Print

All about Income Tax / TDS Deduction from Salaries for FY 2024-25

Income Tax : Key updates on income tax deduction from salaries under Section 192 for FY 2024-25, including amendments, surcharge rates, and new...

February 21, 2025 11121 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT extends Due Date for Filing Form 56F for AY 2024-25

Income Tax : CBDT extends the due date for filing Form 56F under Section 10AA(8) and 10A(5) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, to March 31, 2025, for...

February 19, 2025 8142 Views 0 comment Print

Punjab RERA Notified for Income Tax Exemption under Section 10(46A)(b)

Income Tax : The Central Government notifies Punjab RERA for tax exemption under Section 10(46A) of the Income-tax Act, effective from the 2024...

February 13, 2025 942 Views 0 comment Print


Excise duty is to be excluded from value of closing stock of finished goods

November 6, 2012 3250 Views 0 comment Print

The judgement of the Bombay High Court in the case of CIT v. Indo Nippon Chemical Co. Ltd. [2000] 245 ITR 384 squarely applies to this case and the same has been affirmed by this Court, which is reported in CIT v. Indo Nippon Chemicals Co. Ltd. [2003] 261 ITR 275 . The assessee followed the net method of valuation of closing stock. The Authorities below are right in coming to the conclusion that MODVAT Credit is excise duty paid.

Assessee entitled to Interest on amount seized during search but not refunded within reasonable period

November 5, 2012 3239 Views 0 comment Print

From the perusal of the aforesaid provisions, it is apparent that after the assessment order is passed, the assessee is entitled not only for the refund but also simple interest on the amount as has been provided under sub-section 4(a) and (b) of the Act. Sub-section 4(b) provides that such interest shall run from the date immediately following the expiry of the period of one hundred and twenty days from the date on which the last of the authorisations for search under section 132 was executed to the date of completion of the assessment.

A.O. to certify correctness of demand before adjustment against refund

November 5, 2012 3411 Views 0 comment Print

Letter [F.No. DIT(S) -III/CPC/2012-13 —14161 —78] The assessing officers are required to verify uploaded arrear demands in CPC portal in these cases and certify their correctness before they are considered for adjustment against refunds. This is to ensure that no undue hardship is faced by tax payers, consequently generating grievances.

Earlier return, after a revised return, cannot form the basis of assessment

November 4, 2012 6042 Views 0 comment Print

It is well settled that when a revised return is filed by the assessee, the original return is totally substituted and the revised return alone has to be taken into consideration in completing the assessment. The earlier return, after a revised return has been furnished, cannot form the basis of assessment.

In case of foreign gift, Assessee to prove Credit worthiness of donor

November 4, 2012 1451 Views 0 comment Print

The burden is on the assessees to show that the amount received by purported gift(s) from the two donors was a gift in the legal sense. Assessees have not led evidence to show whether the alleged donors had adequate funds in their respective accounts to make these purported gift(s) in Singapore Dollars, which is almost running into more than five lakhs.

Can bank claim depreciation on stock in trade shown as Investment in Balance Sheet

November 4, 2012 4526 Views 0 comment Print

In the instant case, we would like to convey that in so far as the books of account are concerned, namely, the balance sheet, the assessee was supposed to follow the mandate of the Reserve Bank of India and, therefore, that by itself would not be a ground to label the securities as ‘investment’. One will have to see the real nature of these securities.

Arrears of rent received as mesne profits taxable in year of receipt & not in year of accrual

November 4, 2012 7977 Views 0 comment Print

Arrears of rent received by the assessee (as mesne profits) could not be brought to tax for the previous years, when they fell due. They could be brought to tax only during the year of receipt. The revenue had further argued that during the year of receipt, the assessee had shown the amount so received as capital.

Deduction u/s. 80-IA is to be allowed unit-wise without deducting losses in other unit

November 4, 2012 6847 Views 0 comment Print

Gross total income of the assessee is at Rs. 8,03,26,598 lakhs after adjusting the losses suffered by it in the eligible as well as profits of the non-eligible units. There are no brought forward losses or unabsorbed depreciation. The claim of deduction under section 80-IA was in respect of eligible unit 4.14 MW wind energy division at Rs. 4,72,28,143 and the deduction u/s.80HHC of the Act was claimed in respect of other units at Rs.15,51,440.

Capping of TP adjustments to combined group profits not possible

November 4, 2012 2206 Views 0 comment Print

Interra Information Technologies (India) Private Limited, a company incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956, is a 100% subsidiary of Interra IT Inc., a US based company. Interra IT Inc. enters into contract with customers and subcontracts a part/whole of the work to Interra India.

No addition if Assessee was not beneficiary of accommodation entry business

November 4, 2012 1452 Views 0 comment Print

It is seen from the statement of ‘M’ that the assessee’s name was not mentioned by him at all as beneficiary of the accommodation entry business carried by him. Since despite being obliquely prompted, he did not mention the assessee’s name and merely stated that he did not deal with any ship-breaker and he had given only loan after taking cash and deducting commission.

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