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Income Tax Crackdown on Dubious Political Donations: What Donors Must Know

Income Tax : IT Dept scrutinizes political donations ₹5L+ for tax fraud. Learn about Section 80GGC/80GGB, penalties, and steps to ensure comp...

March 9, 2025 783 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Evasion in India: A Deep-Rooted Problem & Path to a Fairer System

Income Tax : Why does tax evasion still thrive despite all the efforts to stop it? And more importantly, what can be done to fix it? This blog ...

March 9, 2025 120 Views 0 comment Print

Metaverse and Taxation: How Virtual Transactions Should Be Taxed in India

Income Tax : Through tax laws on Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs) like cryptocurrencies and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), India has initiated the pr...

March 9, 2025 138 Views 0 comment Print

Historical Evolution of Tax Laws: Key Developments

Income Tax : Explore evolution of tax laws from ancient times to the modern era, highlighting key changes, global trends, and challenges shapin...

March 9, 2025 126 Views 0 comment Print

Don’t Rush! Read This Before Responding to IT Department’s Notice on Political Contributions!

Income Tax : Received an IT notice on political donations? Understand why, what to do, and avoid penalties. Expert advice to respond effective...

March 9, 2025 1104 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Updated List of 30 Banks For Income Tax Payments on e-Filing Portal

Income Tax : Comprehensive list of 30 banks available at the e-Filing Portal's e-Pay Tax service. Find out the new and migrated banks, along wi...

March 7, 2025 40491 Views 4 comments Print

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 5670 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 10533 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 11751 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 20262 Views 3 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


Tax Dept cannot take a Different View in subsequent years without providing valid reasons

Income Tax : ITAT Pune remands the appeal of Mula Parisar Serva Seva Sangh regarding TDS refund claim for 2018-19, citing past precedents....

March 9, 2025 33 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai Sets Aside Section 80G Registration Rejection, Cites Short Notice

Income Tax : ITAT Chennai sets aside CIT(E)’s rejection of 80G registration for SKNNSM Society, citing inadequate time for response. Case sen...

March 9, 2025 30 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai directs Assessment of Factory Premises Rental Income under Section 57

Income Tax : ITAT directed AO to verify Factory Premises rental income and compute taxability under section 57, allowing proportionate expense...

March 9, 2025 36 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC Urges Speedy Disposal of 5.49 Lakh Pending Appeals at NFAC

Income Tax : Delhi High Court directs NFAC to expedite pending appeals, expressing concern over prolonged delays in taxpayer cases, including a...

March 9, 2025 21 Views 0 comment Print

Section 56(2)(viib) Inapplicable to Holding-Subsidiary Share Issuance: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : Delhi ITAT rules Section 56(2)(viib) of the IT Act does not apply to transactions between holding and subsidiary companies, quashi...

March 9, 2025 30 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


High-Risk and Non PAN Transaction Cases: Insight Portal Guidelines

Income Tax : Learn about high-risk transaction case verification, assessment, and proceedings under Sections 148/148A on the Insight and ITBA p...

March 7, 2025 405 Views 0 comment Print

High-Risk CRIU/VRU Cases and proceedings under Sections 148/148A

Income Tax : Learn about high-risk CRIU/VRU case verification, assessment, and proceedings under Sections 148/148A on the Insight and ITBA port...

March 7, 2025 366 Views 0 comment Print

Assessment & Investigation of Benami, Foreign Assets & TDS Cases

Income Tax : Learn about suspected benami, undisclosed foreign assets, and TDS compliance cases assigned under Risk Management Strategy via the...

March 7, 2025 243 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Department identifies High-Risk Non-Filers for AY 2019-22

Income Tax : The IT Dept. has flagged high-risk non-filers for AY 2019-22 on the Insight Portal under RMS Cycle 5. Assessing Officers can revie...

March 7, 2025 8172 Views 0 comment Print

Section 10(46) Tax Exemption for Delhi Construction Workers Welfare Board

Income Tax : Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board receives tax exemption on cess, fees, and interest income under Sectio...

March 7, 2025 132 Views 0 comment Print


Transfer Fees received from Members in excess of those provided in by law by a plot society not taxable

March 1, 2012 886 Views 0 comment Print

Undisputed facts are that the assessee is a plot society and not a flat society. Thus, notification dated 9th August 2001, issued by Govt. of Maharashtra, does not apply to the facts of the case. The first appellate authority had followed the judgment of Hon’ble Jurisdictional High Court in Sind Co. Operative Housing Society, [2009] 26 DTR 149 (Bom.), and granted relief to the assessee. As all the receipts are admittedly from the members, we have to necessarily uphold the order of the first appellate authority and dismiss the appeal of the Revenue.

Wealth Tax on Incomplete or under Construction Building?

March 1, 2012 8255 Views 0 comment Print

Incomplete or under Construction Building not liable to wealth tax- Incomplete building of the assessee neither falls within the definition of a building, as contemplated under section 2(ea) of the Act, nor within the purview of urban land as excluded by Explanation 1(b) of the Wealth Tax Act.

Whether assessee entitled to deduction u/s 80HHC on sale made to UNICEF in India?

March 1, 2012 945 Views 0 comment Print

Hon’ble High Court held that provisions of Section 80-HHC required two conditions to be satisfied before an assessee could claim deduction there under. The two conditions being:- (i) the goods being export out of India and (ii) Sale proceeds of goods or merchandise exported out of India are receivable in convertible foreign exchange. The above conditions are satisfied cumulatively. Here sale made to UNICEF in India would not amount to export of goods. Accordingly the assessee is not entitled to deduction U/s 80-HHC of the Act.

Undesirable haste in passing assessment order results in miscarriage of justice – Delhi HC

February 29, 2012 3237 Views 0 comment Print

The petitioner assessee had filed an appeal against the reassessment order as it was mandated and required to be filed within the period of limitation. They have, however, withdrawn the said appeal. Looking into the factual background of the present case, we feel that the plea of alternative remedy raised by the Revenue should be and ought to be rejected. Defence of alternative remedy in the present case will result in miscarriage of justice and cause prejudice to the petitioner.

Form 16 Excel Utility with Synopsis to fill Form 24Q

February 29, 2012 10008 Views 0 comment Print

The attached excel utility can be used by the organizations having less then 50 employees or by those who are liable to deduct TDS on salaries of less then 50 employees. In this utility once you enter the salary and TDS payment detailsit automatically generates form 16 in new format for financial Year 2011-12 and also prepares synopsis to fill Form No. 24Q.

Format of Advance Tax Reminder to be sent to clients

February 29, 2012 51589 Views 0 comment Print

Your attention is drawn towards your legal liability for estimating income for the current year and payment of Advance Tax under the Income Tax Act 1961. THE LAST DATE FOR PAYMENT OF FOURTH & FINAL INSTALEMNT OF 25% OF ESTIMATED TAX LIABILITY IS 15TH DAY OF MARCH 2012, thereby making cumulative payment of 100 % of the total yearly estimated tax liabilities

Income Tax Scrutiny Criteria for F.Y. 2011-12 / A.Y. 2012-13

February 29, 2012 16701 Views 0 comment Print

1. Where value of international transaction as defined u/s. 92B exceeds Rs.15 Crore. 2. Cases where there was addition of Rs.10 Lacs or more in earlier assessment year and question of law or fact is confirmed in appeal or pending before appellate authority. 3. Cases in which addition of Rs.10 Crore or more was made in earlier assessment year on the issue of transfer pricing.

Critical Analysis of New Section 44AD

February 29, 2012 84902 Views 18 comments Print

What do you mean by Total Turnover/Gross Receipts? Total Turnover / Gross Receipts are amount received/receivable from clients in respect of sale of Previous Year. Section 145 relating to Method of Accounting applicable to Section 44AD As per this section the assessees have an option to choose either Mercantile or cash method. Gross Receipts are the amounts received from clients for the services provided ot to be provided and does not include the value of material supplied by the client.

Notified Reporting activities of liaison offices

February 29, 2012 1243 Views 0 comment Print

Foreign companies or firms or an association of individuals does not file a return of income with regard to its liaison office on the ground that no business activity is allowed to be carried out in India. In order to inquire about regular information from non-resident entities in respect of the kind of activities conducted by their liaison offices in India, the Government of India in the Union Budget 2011 had introduced Section 285 to the Income Tax Act. As per this section non-resident entities having liaison offices in India are required to submit prescribed annual statement in respect of their activities to the tax authorities within 60 days from the end of the financial year.

Foregoing right to acquire equity shares is transfer and Compensation taxable

February 29, 2012 2224 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held that a right acquired by the taxpayer to convert advance given into equity shares falls under the definition of ‘Capital Assets’ as per Section 2(14) Income-tax Act,1961 (the Act). Accordingly, the compensation received for foregoing right to acquire equity shares is a transfer of ‘Capital Assets’ and is taxable as capital gain under the Act.

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