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New Income Tax Bill, 2025: Important Key Points

Income Tax : Learn key updates in the New Income Tax Bill, 2025, effective April 2026. Covers tax year, compliance, deductions, international t...

February 12, 2025 558 Views 0 comment Print

Overview of The Income Tax Bill 2025

Income Tax : The Income Tax Bill 2025 aims to simplify tax laws by replacing the 1961 Act. It includes 23 chapters, 16 schedules, and 536 secti...

February 12, 2025 465 Views 0 comment Print

What is Perquisites and profits in lieu of salary?

Income Tax : Perquisites and Profits in Lieu of Salary are important components of taxable income under the Income Tax Act of 1961. These refer...

February 12, 2025 321 Views 0 comment Print

Union Budget 2025-26: Economic Growth & Direct Tax Reforms

Income Tax : Budget 2025-26 focuses on growth, tax relief, and investment. GDP projected at 6.3-6.8%, new tax slabs ease burden on middle class...

February 12, 2025 309 Views 0 comment Print

New Income Tax Bill 2025: Streamlining India’s Tax System for Modern Times

Income Tax : Explore the New Tax Bill 2025, replacing the Income Tax Act of 1961. Learn about its simplified structure, global alignment, and c...

February 12, 2025 5481 Views 0 comment Print


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Income Tax Return Filings in India: Trends and Government Measures

Income Tax : Analysis of income tax return filings in India over five years, including trends, zero-tax cases, and government initiatives to en...

February 12, 2025 33 Views 0 comment Print

Impact of Supreme Court Judgement On HUF Tax Benefits

Income Tax : Government addresses Supreme Court judgment on tax exemptions for clergy and its implications on Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs) u...

February 12, 2025 21 Views 0 comment Print

Corporate Tax Collections & Incentives for Global Firms

Income Tax : Corporate tax collections rose post rate cuts from AY 2020-21, except during COVID. Budget 2025 proposes presumptive tax for elect...

February 12, 2025 24 Views 0 comment Print

Reminder for Filing TDS Statement 26Q for Q2 FY 2024-25

Income Tax : CPC (TDS) reminds deductors to file TDS Statement 26Q for Q2 FY 2024-25. Late/non-filing may attract fees and affect TDS credit fo...

February 8, 2025 10590 Views 2 comments Print

Union Cabinet Approves New Income Tax Bill 2025 to Replace 1961 Act

Income Tax : Union Cabinet has approved the new Income Tax Bill 2025, aiming to simplify and modernize India's tax system by replacing the 1961...

February 8, 2025 13857 Views 1 comment Print


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Section 148 Notice Procedure Must Be Completed Within Section 149 Timeframe: Delhi HC

Income Tax : Therefore, the procedure that is required to be completed for issuance of notice under Section 148 of the Act is required to be co...

February 12, 2025 96 Views 0 comment Print

No Addition Based on mere Loose Papers, WhatsApp Chats: ITAT Pune

Income Tax : ITAT Pune deletes additions against Ganraj Homes LLP based on extrapolated on-money allegations, citing lack of corroborative evid...

February 12, 2025 3303 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai Sets Aside addition for Unaccounted Jewellery per CBDT Instruction

Income Tax : ITAT Chennai held that addition under section 69 towards unaccounted gold and silver jewellery set aside relying on CBDT instructi...

February 12, 2025 36 Views 0 comment Print

Recovery of Income Tax Arrears from Auctioned Property Untenable: Kerala HC

Income Tax : Kerala High Court held that recovery of tax arrears by income tax department from property that was already auctioned by Kerala Ge...

February 12, 2025 96 Views 0 comment Print

License Fees for Goodwill acquisition Allowed as Expense U/S 37: Delhi HC

Income Tax : Delhi High Court held that license fees paid to M/s. Remfry & Sagar for use goodwill vested in the company is allowable as deducti...

February 12, 2025 72 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 68565 Views 3 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 177 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 306 Views 0 comment Print

Income-Tax Rule 2F Amended for Infrastructure Debt Funds

Income Tax : CBDT amends Income-Tax Rules, 1962, updating regulations for Infrastructure Debt Funds, including investment criteria, bond issuan...

February 7, 2025 309 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Shares Taxpayer Data for PMGKAY Eligibility

Income Tax : CBDT authorizes data sharing with DFPD to identify PMGKAY beneficiaries. MoU to govern data confidentiality, transfer mode, and ti...

February 4, 2025 2589 Views 0 comment Print


What’s Up of Tax in, “Start Up”

January 24, 2016 1422 Views 1 comment Print

CA Umesh Sharma Arjuna (Fictional Character): Krishna, Government of India has come up with the scheme of “Startup India” on the eve of Republic Day. On the Republic day as we see the parade and various “Presentations” on Rajpath, likewise what will be different in the presentation of “Startup India” scheme in a Tax parade? […]

Special Procedure for Assessment of Search Cases

January 24, 2016 4857 Views 1 comment Print

The Finance Act 1995 has introduced a new chapter XIV-B in the IT Act with a view to providing a special procedure for assessment of search cases with effect from 1.7.1995. As per the Memorandum explaining the provisions of the Finance Bill 1995, in the old Scheme; valuable time was lost in trying to relate […]

Educational and Medical Institutions – Heed the wake-up call!

January 24, 2016 1830 Views 0 comment Print

The Finance (No.2) Act 1998 has made far-reaching changes in the provisions of Income-Tax Act 1961 relating to the taxation of educational and medical institutions. The reasons for the same, as stated in the Finance (No.2) Bill 1998, are as follows:

Tax on Compensation for Breach of Contract For Sale of Land

January 24, 2016 9228 Views 0 comment Print

COMPENSATION BY WAY OF DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT FOR SALE OF LAND –WHETHER LIABLE TO INCOME-TAX? The expression ‘contract for sale’ is defined in S.54 of the Transfer of Property Act (T.P. Act). As per S.54 of the T.P. Act, a contract for the sale of immovable property is a contract that sale of such property shall take place on terms settled between the parties. It is important to note that a contract for sale, does not, by itself, create any interest in or charge on such property.

Compensation for non-competition in business and its tax implications

January 24, 2016 3647 Views 0 comment Print

In a free market economy, competition plays a vital role in commerce, trade and industry. While healthy competition is a sine qua non of growth and development of business in such an economy, unbridled, unfair and cut-throat competition can also ruin a businessman. It may happen that a person occupying a senior post a business organization is in possession of certain valuable trade secrets of that organization.

Incentive Deduction U/s 80-I of Income Tax Act, 1961

January 24, 2016 8761 Views 0 comment Print

Incentive Deduction U/s 80-I of the I.T. Act – A Typical Example Of What One Arm Of The Government Gives, The Other Takes Away- S.80-HH grants incentive to the tax-payer for establishing an industrial undertaking (I.U., for short) or a hotel in backward areas. S.80-HHA grants similar incentive for establishing small scale I.U. in certain areas. S.80-I grants incentive deduction to new I.U. started after a certain date and S.80-IA grants incentive deduction in respect of new I.U. in certain cases.

All about carry forward & set off business loss & unabsorbed depreciation by undertaking governed by section 10A or 10B

January 24, 2016 7865 Views 0 comment Print

As per the provisions of Section 10A(6) or 10B (6) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, before their amendment, vide Finance Act, 2003, the undertakings were not permitted to carry forward their business losses and unabsorbed depreciation for set-off against the profits and gains of an assessment year (AY) immediately succeeding the last of the relevant assessment years or subsequent assessment years, viz. AY 2010-11

Benefits U/S 80-IA (4)(iii) Of I.T. Act, In Respect of an Industrial Park

January 24, 2016 13428 Views 0 comment Print

Section 80-IA of the I.T. Act, 1961, grants deductions in respect of profits and gains from Industrial Undertaking or enterprises engaged in Infrastructure Development, etc. As per section 80-IA (1), where the gross total income of an assessee includes any profits and gains derived by an undertaking or an enterprise from any business referred to in section 80-IA (4), there shall be allowed,

Plan, Prosper and Relax-In Commendation of Income-Tax Planning

January 23, 2016 3042 Views 1 comment Print

A large part of a tax-payer’s income goes away by way of Income-tax. For this reason tax- payer is always on the look-out of ways and means for minimising his tax liability. The best way to achieve this objective is to utilise the services of a tax-expert and get one’s tax-affairs so arranged within the four corners of taxation-laws, that his incidence of taxation is minimised.

Principle of Res judicata: How far Applicable to Proceedings Under Income Tax Act?

January 23, 2016 12281 Views 0 comment Print

As per S.11 of the Civil Procedure Code, no Court shall try any suit or issue between the same parties; which has been heard and finally decided. The doctrine of res judicata rests on the principle that one should not be vexed twice for the same cause and that there should be finality of litigation.

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