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All provisions for Trust/NPO at one place in Income Tax Bill 2025

Income Tax : The Income-tax Bill, 2025 has been tabled in Parliament on 13th February 2025, marking a significant step toward simplifying the l...

February 19, 2025 267 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2025: Key Income Tax Proposals

Income Tax : Overview of key income tax changes for non-residents, charitable trusts, and individuals, including SEP rules, fund management, an...

February 18, 2025 4329 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2025 Synopsis: Tax Reforms & Economic Initiative

Income Tax : Budget 2025 focuses on economic growth, tax reforms, and infrastructure. Key changes include new tax rates, financial sector refor...

February 18, 2025 429 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Benefits for Parents under Income Tax Act 1961

Income Tax : Explore tax benefits available for parents under the Income Tax Act, including education, health insurance, and deductions for med...

February 18, 2025 780 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax on Redemption of Debt Mutual Funds

Income Tax : Understand tax rules for debt mutual funds based on purchase date. Learn about slab rates, LTCG tax, indexation, and rebate eligib...

February 18, 2025 5172 Views 0 comment Print


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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 2673 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 15150 Views 2 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 1005 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 117 Views 0 comment Print

Webinar on Critical Issues in Faceless Assessments under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Join our webinar on Faceless Tax Assessments under the Income Tax Act, 1961. Learn concepts, challenges, and solutions from expert...

February 14, 2025 9474 Views 0 comment Print


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ITAT Bangalore Remands Section 54 Exemption Case for Review

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore sets aside CIT(A) order in Section 54 exemption case due to lack of documents. The case is remanded for fresh revie...

February 19, 2025 192 Views 0 comment Print

Non-Compliance Due to Email Change: ITAT Restores Quantum & Penalty Appeals to CIT(A)

Income Tax : ITAT Pune restores Mauli Nagari's tax case to CIT(A)-NFAC due to non-compliance issues. Read about penalties, unexplained cash dep...

February 19, 2025 27 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Luncknow directed CIT(A) to re-consider condonation as delay of 4 days erroneously calculated as 551 days

Income Tax : ITAT Lucknow held that delay of 4 days erroneously calculated as delay of 551 days by CIT(A). Accordingly, directed CIT(A) to cons...

February 19, 2025 45 Views 0 comment Print

AO’s order cannot be deemed erroneous Solely Due to PCIT Disagreement: ITAT Jaipur

Income Tax : Explore the ITAT Jaipur decision in Mujmmeel Vs ACIT, examining Section 263 order invoking unexplained investments and its implica...

February 19, 2025 87 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT quashes Section 271(1)(c) penalty on estimated 24.50% NP rate addition

Income Tax : ITAT Chandigarh rules against penalty on estimated income in AKM Resorts vs ACIT, reinforcing that additions based on estimation d...

February 19, 2025 72 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 3459 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 831 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 12, 2025 138351 Views 5 comments Print

Income Tax Act: Bhaikaka University Approved for Research

Income Tax : Bhaikaka University, Gujarat, is approved for scientific research under Section 35(1)(ii) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, effective f...

February 11, 2025 231 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Act: Section 285 Notification for Liaison Office Statement Filing

Income Tax : Notification No. 14/2025 updates Form 49C submission rules for liaison offices under the Income-Tax Act. Filing deadline set to 8 ...

February 10, 2025 390 Views 0 comment Print


Section 54 -Capital gains – Exemption qua residential house

August 21, 2011 5305 Views 0 comment Print

Firm is not entitled to exemption – A firm is not entitled to exemption under section 54 – CIT v. K. Gangiah Chetty & Sons [1995] 214 ITR 548 (Mad.). Tax authorities must determine extent of appurtenant land – The expression ‘land appurtenant thereto’ under section 54 has also a secondary meaning as equivalent to ‘usually enjoyed or occupied with’. There is no indication that the Legislature used the above expression in section 54 limiting its sense and meaning artifi­cially to any particle extent.

Beginners Guide to Income Tax with FAQ

August 21, 2011 19998 Views 19 comments Print

In this Article we are discussing below the frequently asked question by taxpayers on Income Tax related to Taxable Income, General Question, Tax on Income, Return of income, PAN, Salary Income, Income from House property, Income from business and Profession, Capital Gains, Tax Deduction at Source and Assessment which will provide an insight to the laymen on income tax provisions.

Directorate of Income Tax (Criminal Investigation) to investigate criminal offences under direct tax laws

August 20, 2011 946 Views 0 comment Print

The Finance Ministry has set up a Directorate of Income Tax (Criminal Investigation) to investigate criminal offences under direct tax laws, the Parliament was informed today. The Directorate of Income Tax (Criminal Investigation) is mandated to perform functions in respect of criminal matters having any financial implication punishable as an offence under any direct tax law, Minister of State for Finance SS Palanimanickam said in a written reply in the Lok Sabha.

Reassessment not permissible if reasons recorded are merely change of opinion

August 20, 2011 1129 Views 0 comment Print

B. J. Services Company Middle East Ltd. and others Vs. DDIT (Uttarakhand High Court)- The combined effect of the provisions of Section 44BB, 44DA and 115A of the Act will not have a bearing to the cases in hand in as much as the Explanatory Note to the Finance Bill, 2010 clearly indicates that the amendments proposed in Section 44BB and 44DA of the Act would take effect from 1st April, 2011 and would apply in relation to the assessment year 2011-2012 and subsequent years. The amendment is prospective in nature and would not apply to the cases in hand which is of the earlier assessment years.

Sec 10A benefits cannot be denied on foreign exchange fluctuation gain linked to exports

August 20, 2011 2969 Views 0 comment Print

anyo LSI Technology India Private Ltd Vs DCIT (ITAT Bangalore)- Gain from fluctuation of foreign exchange is directly related with the export activities and should be considered as income derived from export in the year in which the export took place for the purpose of deduction u/s 10A of the Act.

Discount offered against defective materials supplied can not be disallowed

August 20, 2011 1270 Views 0 comment Print

Regent Granito India Ltd Vs ACIT (ITAT Ahmedabad)- Dis allowance for the discount offered against defective materials supplied can not be sustained- In the present case, the A.O. has merely doubted that the assessee is writing off the amount and giving credit to the customers to reduce its profit but the A.O. could not corroborate the same by bringing on record at least some corroborative evidence. It is also to be noted that it is not a case of allowing discount simplicitor. Discounts were allowed on account of breakage or defects in quality.

Whether the activity of transportation of containers falls under the purview of provisions of Sec 194C?

August 20, 2011 2874 Views 0 comment Print

ITO Vs Yash Container Terminal Pvt. Ltd. (ITAT Mumbai)- There is no dispute to the fact that the assessee has deducted tax @ 1.12% from the payments made to M/s Laxmichand Dharshi during the financial year 2006-07 u/s 194C of the I T Act being the payment made to sub contractor. According to the AO, such payments made to M/s Laxmichand Dharshi has to be treated as hire charges paid for transportation of containers/trucks as per bills raised since there is no written contract/ sub contract agreement between the parties concerned.

Whether when assessee company makes advances in favour of its Director holding 90% stake in the company, such loans are to be treated as deemed dividend in the hands of the company or the Director?

August 20, 2011 1081 Views 0 comment Print

ACIT Vs. Oxford Softeck Pvt. Ltd. (ITAT Delhi)- If it is supposed that all the conditions are fulfilled but then also the same cannot be added as income in the hands of the payer company as such amount can be added only to the income of a person as dividend who is a shareholder to whom such loan and advances made. Keeping in view these facts and the aforementioned case law relied upon by ld. CIT(A) and also the provisions of the Act, we are of the opinion that addition in the hands of the assessee company has rightly been deleted by ld. CIT(A) and to that extent we uphold his order and it is held that addition has rightly been deleted in the hands of the assessee company.

Board circular which provides that even the indirect expenditure which benefit employees’ welfare is covered under FBT is not applicable

August 20, 2011 897 Views 0 comment Print

Karntaka Power Transmission Corporation Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Bangalore)- Whether the expenditure incurred on repair and maintenance of residential quarters of the staff which were owned by the assessee company can be treated as a benefit given to the employees and is covered under clause (E) of subsection (2) of section 115WB relating to employees’ welfare – Whether the Board circular which provides that even the indirect expenditure which benefit employees’ welfare is covered under FBT is not applicable as the expenditure incurred by the assessee to upkeep its assets doesn’t mean even remotely that the benefits were provided to employees either directly or indirectly. – Assessee’s appeal allowed.

Payment for infringement of patent, being purely compensatory in nature, cannot be disallowed

August 19, 2011 1435 Views 0 comment Print

Desiccant Rotors International Pvt. Ltd. Vs. CIT, Delhi (Delhi High Court)- Payment made by the assessee on settlement of dispute with a company of USA being neither a fine or a penalty for a proved offence nor an amount of Compensation of an offence but is merely a sum in settlement of an action charging the assessee was denied and not proved the same cannot be rendered to be inadmissible deduction while determining the assessee’s income from business.

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