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2 Residential Houses: Income Tax issue simplified in budget 2025-26?

Income Tax : Budget 2025 has brought significant simplification in the tax treatment of house properties, particularly for self-occupied proper...

February 10, 2025 609 Views 0 comment Print

Computation of Total income & Tax Liability as per Income Tax Act 1961

Income Tax : Understand how to compute total income and tax liability under the Income Tax Act, including adjustments for business, capital gai...

February 9, 2025 2913 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Return Filing Guide for Proprietors in the USA

Income Tax : Learn about income tax filing requirements for proprietors in the USA, including forms, schedules, deductions, deadlines, and pena...

February 9, 2025 750 Views 0 comment Print

Cost Inflation Index Update FY 2024-25: Key Changes Explained

Income Tax : Understand the changes to the Cost Inflation Index for FY 2024-25, including indexation removal on long-term capital gains and new...

February 9, 2025 1968 Views 0 comment Print

Taxation of International Transactions In India Under Income Tax Act 1961

Income Tax : Learn how international transactions are taxed under India’s Income Tax Act, including DTAAs, transfer pricing, TDS provisions, ...

February 9, 2025 1059 Views 0 comment Print


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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 10044 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 11772 Views 1 comment Print

CBI Files Case Against 3 Tax Officials, 5 CAs for Sabotaging Faceless Tax Scheme

Income Tax : CBI registers case against 9, including Deputy Commissioner, 2 Inspectors, and 5 CAs, for sabotaging Faceless Tax Scheme; searches...

February 7, 2025 11574 Views 0 comment Print

India’s Tax Arrears Reach ₹42.64 Lakh Crore

Income Tax : India's tax arrears stand at ₹47 lakh crore as of Dec 2024. CBDT & CBIC are taking steps, including asset identification, litiga...

February 6, 2025 30 Views 0 comment Print

Decriminalization of Minor Direct Tax Offenses in India

Income Tax : India decriminalizes minor direct tax offenses to ease compliance. New measures include litigation management, compounding guideli...

February 6, 2025 57 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bombay HC directs income tax department to modify utility to allow assessee to make claim of rebate u/s. 87A

Income Tax : Petitioner No.1 is a society registered under the Societies Registration Act of 1860 and the Bombay Public Trusts Act of 1950. It ...

February 10, 2025 96 Views 0 comment Print

CSR expenditure incurred to bring goodwill is allowable

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that the expenditure incurred on CSR activities may not have direct nexus with the activities of the assessee but ...

February 10, 2025 150 Views 0 comment Print

Sale of Dangerous Goods Regulations manuals doesn’t tantamount to royalty

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that sale of Dangerous Goods Regulations manuals could not be characterised as ‘royalty’ within the meaning o...

February 10, 2025 54 Views 0 comment Print

Orissa HC Quashes TDS Prosecution Citing Payment Acceptance, Financial Distress & COVID-19

Income Tax : Orissa HC quashes criminal proceedings against Metaliks Ltd for delayed TDS deposit, citing financial distress and COVID-19 impact...

February 10, 2025 111 Views 0 comment Print

Section 270AA Immunity cannot be denied for Late Submission of Form 68 Hard Copy

Income Tax : ITAT Hyderabad rules in favor of Karimnagar DCCB, granting immunity from penalty under Section 270AA. The appeal challenges tax pe...

February 10, 2025 84 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 135 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 225 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 2571 Views 0 comment Print

Finance Bill, 2025 – Budget 2025 (Read Full)

Income Tax : BILL No. 14 OF 2025 THE FINANCE BILL, 2025 (AS INTRODUCED IN LOK SABHA) THE FINANCE BILL, 2025 ARRANGEMENT OF CLAUSES ______ AS IN...

February 1, 2025 5196 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Allows Income Tax Data Sharing for PMGKAY Beneficiaries

Income Tax : CBDT authorizes data sharing with the Dept. of Food & Public Distribution to identify beneficiaries under PMGKAY as per Income-tax...

January 30, 2025 399 Views 0 comment Print


Mounting Pendency of Appeals before CsIT(A) & tardy disposal by CsIT(A) – Performance appraisal of CsIT(A)

October 25, 2012 1105 Views 0 comment Print

Mounting pendency of appeals before CIT(A) and huge amounts disputed therein has been a matter of serious concern for the Department. The C&AG, Standing Committee on Finance, PAC have been adversely commenting upon this issue and calling upon the department to take up the issue on priority to clear the pendency and liquidate the demand locked up in the appeals, urgently.

Nomination of officers for SAARC seminar on taxpayer services at Dhulikhel, Nepal

October 25, 2012 348 Views 0 comment Print

SAARC Secretariat, Katmandu, Nepal has conveyed that the Government of Nepal proposes to organize a four day Seminar on Tax Payer Services in Dhulikhel (about 30km. southeast from Kathmandu) during 27th-30th November, 2012.

If existence of income is presumed, existence of expenditure is also to be presumed

October 25, 2012 1643 Views 0 comment Print

If the revenue was of the opinion that the expenses claimed towards ‘green boxes’ was inadmissible or was excessive, or not genuine, in order to reject the entries in the books of account and other documents of the assessee, seized during the search, it ought to have relied on other materials. Having once drawn the presumption that the contents of the documents (of the assessee) taken into possession during the search were true, the revenue could not have, consistently with that presumption, proceeded to require the assessee to produce materials in support of the expenditure entries.

Amendments to Capital Gains Accounts Scheme, 2012

October 25, 2012 6639 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 44/2012-Income Tax In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 54, sub-section (2) of section 54B sub-section (2) of section 54D sub-section (4) of section 54F sub-section (2) of section 54G and sub-section (2) of section 54GB of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Government hereby makes the following Scheme to amend the Capital Gains Account Scheme, 1988, namely:-

Section 80-IA(7) provides for determination of amount of deduction not for deduction actually allowable

October 25, 2012 5346 Views 0 comment Print

A combined reading of the provisions of sub sec. 7 of sec. 80-IA and sec. 80AB would suggest that (a) the Profits and gains of an eligible business, to which the provisions of sec. 80-IA(1) shall apply, shall be restricted to the amount of income of that nature that is included in the Gross total income and

Interest paid on sales tax under amnesty scheme is allowable as business expenditure

October 24, 2012 5363 Views 0 comment Print

The issue before us is whether the interest paid on sales tax under the amnesty scheme is an allowable deduction as business expenditure. The law is well settled that the interest paid on sales tax is not of penal in nature and is therefore allowable as business expenditure. Therefore, in our opinion the interest on sales tax is an allowable business expenditure.

Loan Disclosed under VDIS can be claimed as bad debt if same become irrecoverable

October 24, 2012 807 Views 0 comment Print

Amount written off was a loan advanced during the course of business and that the interest thereon had been taxed as business income by the Department in accordance with the assessee’s declaration under VDIS. The Tribunal also recorded a finding that the certificate accepting the VDIS declaration was issued by the Commissioner after consultation with the Central Board of Direct Taxes

Expenditure on development of software is a revenue expenditure & not a capital expenditure

October 24, 2012 1399 Views 0 comment Print

ourt held that upgradation of computers by changing certain parts, thereby enhancing the configuration of the computers for improving their efficiency, was only a revenue expenditure. The said view was again followed by this Court in CIT v. Southern Roadways Ltd. [2007] 288 ITR 15.

Section 132 – Assessing Officer has no authority to seize stock-in-trade

October 24, 2012 8258 Views 0 comment Print

Section 132(1)(iii) empowers the authorized officer to seize any such books of account, other documents, money, bullion, jewellery or other valuable article or thing found as a result of such search which represent either wholly or partly undisclosed income or property of the person. However, the proviso carves out an exception.

Guarantee fee not results in asset or advantage of enduring nature

October 24, 2012 1273 Views 0 comment Print

We are of the opinion, that the question is covered by the judgment in India Cements Ltd. (supra). In Kinetic Engg. Ltd. (supra) the Bombay High Court considered almost the same question and held that the bank guarantee commission paid by the assessee for securing timely repayment of the deferred credit facilities for buying machinery for its running business is a revenue expenditure and not capital expenditure.

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