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Income from House Property under Income Tax Act: A Detailed Overview

Income Tax : Article explains provisions related to income from house property, calculation of such income, exemptions available, and applicabl...

March 6, 2025 138 Views 0 comment Print

Concept of Tax Avoidance vs. Tax Evasion in India: Key Differences & Laws

Income Tax : Learn the key differences between tax avoidance and tax evasion in India, legal provisions, real-world cases, and government measu...

March 6, 2025 51 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee under Income Tax Act: Types, Rights and Responsibilities

Income Tax : Understand the concept of an assessee under the Income Tax Act, its classifications, roles, responsibilities, and available tax be...

March 5, 2025 390 Views 0 comment Print

Rationalization of Time limits to Impose Income Tax Penalties

Income Tax : Simplified penalty timelines under Section 275 effective April 2025, including changes in penalty powers, omissions, and clarifica...

March 5, 2025 333 Views 0 comment Print

Statutory and Tax Compliance Calendar for March 2025

Income Tax : Stay on top of important compliance deadlines including GST, ESI, PF, SEBI, and Income Tax filings, with detailed due dates and fo...

March 5, 2025 291411 Views 8 comments Print


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Advance Tax Installments/Payments of taxes

Income Tax : Learn about advance tax, who needs to pay it, due dates, payment methods, penalties, and exceptions. Understand advance tax instal...

March 5, 2025 4080 Views 0 comment Print

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 10371 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 11472 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 20217 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 1296 Views 0 comment Print


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Section 292C’s presumption applies only to person from whom documents seized

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi deletes additions against Sanmati Jewellers due to lack of corroborative evidence and delay in 153C proceedings. Read k...

March 6, 2025 39 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat HC quashed Section 148 notice for failure to address objections

Income Tax : Deloitte Haskins And Sells Vs ACIT (Gujarat High Court) The High Court recently adjudicated a case concerning a writ petition file...

March 6, 2025 1020 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee accountable for transactions by its power of attorney holder: Rajasthan HC

Income Tax : Rajasthan High Court rejected Agarwal Polysacks' plea against IT reassessment under Section 147, holding the company accountable f...

March 6, 2025 153 Views 0 comment Print

Mere ‘Managing Director’ designation not establishes Employment Relationship

Income Tax : ITAT Chennai ruled in favor of Jayaram Rangan, holding that consultancy fees received as a Managing Director should be taxed as pr...

March 6, 2025 306 Views 0 comment Print

AO Cannot Add New Income if Reassessment not includes Originally Alleged Escaped Income

Income Tax : Bombay High Court clarifies reassessment under Section 147 of the IT Act in CIT-5 vs. Jet Airways, ruling in favor of the assessee...

March 6, 2025 357 Views 0 comment Print


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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 25, 2025 408 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 24, 2025 2196 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 20, 2025 11328 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 18, 2025 8169 Views 0 comment Print

Govt released Income-Tax Bill, 2025 (Download)

Income Tax : The Indian government is set to introduce the new Income Tax Bill, 2025, in the Lok Sabha on February 13, 2025. This comprehensive...

February 13, 2025 141135 Views 5 comments Print


Additional depreciation cannot be limited to 50% by condition of usage of asset for 180 days

August 26, 2012 8498 Views 0 comment Print

Thus, the assessee had earned the benefit as soon as he had purchased the new plant and machinery in full but it is restricted to 50% in that particular year on account of period of usages. Such restrictions cannot divest the statutory right. Law does not prohibit that balance 50% will not be allowed in succeeding year.

Assessee can set-off capital loss arising from sale of shares to sister concern

August 26, 2012 1522 Views 0 comment Print

In the present case, it is not even the case of the Revenue that shares were sold at a price lower than the market rate. If that be so, the question of inflating the loss by transferring the shares to group company would not arise. Under ordinary circumstances, it is always open to the assessee in his own wisdom to either hold on to certain bunch of shares or to sell the same to avoid further loss,

Excess amount paid on amalgamation is Goodwill & eligible for depreciation u/s 32

August 26, 2012 3012 Views 0 comment Print

In the present case, the Assessing Officer, as a matter of fact, came to the conclusion that no amount was actually paid on account of goodwill. This is a factual finding. The Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) [‘CIT(A)’, for short] has come to the conclusion that the authorised representatives had filed copies of the Orders of the High Court ordering amalgamation of the above two Companies; that the assets and liabilities of M/s. YSN Shares and Securities Private Limited were transferred to the assessee for a consideration;

Expenditure having direct nexus with income generating apparatus allowable

August 26, 2012 622 Views 0 comment Print

The reliance placed on Hon’ble Supreme Court judgment in the case of Empire Jute Co. Ltd. (supra) is well placed as the expenditure incurred by the assessee has direct nexus with its income generating apparatus. Respectfully following various judgments mentioned and relied on by CIT(A) we see no infirmity in his order, which is upheld. The assessee’s cross objection being only in support of CIT(A) order, is rendered infructuous.

If no information given in return found to be incorrect / inaccurate, the assessee cannot be held guilty of furnishing inaccurate particulars

August 26, 2012 748 Views 0 comment Print

A glance at the provisions of section 271(1)(c) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, suggests that in order to be covered by it, there has to be concealment of the particulars of the income of the assessee. Secondly, the assessee must have furnished inaccurate particulars of his income. The meaning of the word “particulars” used in section 271(1)(c) would embrace the details of the claim made.

Section 54EC do not stipulate assessment year in which investment is to be made

August 25, 2012 2678 Views 0 comment Print

The provisions of section 54EC do not make any reference to the assessment year in which the investment is to be made but only lays down a condition of 6 months period of time after the date of transfer of the capital asset.

Holding period of asset received in exchange to be counted from possession date

August 25, 2012 3634 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee computed the gain from sale of flats as long term capital gain taking holding period from the date of development-cum-sale agreement. The Assessing Officer has not accepted the claim of the assessee and has computed capital gain as short term capital gain as the assessee had taken possession of the flats only on 24-2-2005 and therefore, in his view the flats were held only from that date.

Selling of vegetarian food for popularizing vegetarian food habits is charitable object

August 25, 2012 1627 Views 0 comment Print

The preparation of vegetarian food items and selling the same was mainly for popularizing the vegetarian food habits and in this way the assessee is engaged in promoting the vegetarianism among the people so that they can change their living habits and take the necessary steps for the better of humanity, which is undoubtedly a charitable object of the assessee. The major portion of the income received by the assessee was donated to ISKCON which is a Public Charitable Trust of worldwide recognition and reputation and any donation from one charitable trust to another charitable trust constitute, application of income for the charitable purposes.

Registration cannot be denied to muslim Trust giving Islamic education

August 25, 2012 1779 Views 0 comment Print

The learned CIT continued to observe that section 13(1)(b) of the Act provides that in the case of a trust or charitable institution created or established for the benefit of a particular religious community or caste, no income will be excluded from the total income. It was, further, observed by the learned CIT that provisions of section 11 and 12 cannot be extended to an institution established for the benefit of a particular religious community or caste.

Free Handbook on Real Estate Taxation & legal Aspects

August 25, 2012 8678 Views 0 comment Print

An informative handbook offering comprehensive information on real estate has been attached for your reference. The Book overs the following topics :- Overview of Real Estate laws of India, Rent Control Act, Property Tax, FDI guidelines for real estate, Income Tax, Service Tax, FEMA, Real Estate – Deeds/Agreements, Authorities and Organisations related to the Real Estate sector, Professional opportunities in Real Estate

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