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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 447 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 2277 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 708 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 1839 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 1023 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 9954 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 11277 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 11478 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 60 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 108 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 42 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 102 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 72 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 111 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 219 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 2568 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 5187 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


TDS U/s.194I not applicable on parking & landing charges paid by airlines

August 26, 2012 17643 Views 0 comment Print

Given the definition of ‘lease or tenancy’ and the definition of ‘rent’ as appearing in Section 194 I Explanation, unless the payment is with reference to the use of any specified land or a building, payment made for availing of the services as in the nature landing or parking, as available in the present case before us, cannot be construed as ‘rent’.

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

August 26, 2012 8480 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 1513 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 2979 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 619 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 2666 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 3622 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 1618 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 1764 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.

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