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Analysis of Impact & Effectiveness of Bilateral Investment Treaties

Income Tax : Article explores effectiveness and influence of Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) on FDI flows with particular emphasis within ...

March 20, 2025 81 Views 0 comment Print

Deductions Under Section 57 of Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Learn about deductions allowed under Section 57 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, for income from other sources, including family pensi...

March 19, 2025 579 Views 0 comment Print

Taxation On Online Gambling in India: A Win or Lose for Industry?

Income Tax : This blog explores the implications of this tax policy, the distinction between games of skill and chance, the applicability of Ta...

March 19, 2025 462 Views 0 comment Print

New Section 194T TDS Rules: Impact on Taxpayers, Effective April 2025

Income Tax : New TDS Rules Under Section 194T: Impact on Taxpayers & Businesses – Effective from 1st April 2025 Introduction The Finance ...

March 18, 2025 1551 Views 0 comment Print

AI, Automation, Recession, and Income Tax Law in India

Income Tax : Explore the economic impact of AI, automation, and recession on India. Understand how income tax laws may evolve to address unempl...

March 18, 2025 363 Views 0 comment Print


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CBDT Seeks Input on Draft Income Tax Rules & Forms

Income Tax : CBDT invites stakeholder suggestions on simplifying Income Tax Rules and Forms under the Income Tax Bill, 2025. Submit feedback vi...

March 19, 2025 240 Views 0 comment Print

Direct Tax & Advance Tax Collections for F.Y. 2024-25 as on 16.03.2025

Income Tax : India's direct tax collections for FY 2024-25 show a 13.13% net growth, with gross collections up by 16.15% and significant gains ...

March 17, 2025 591 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Clarifies Guidance on Principal Purpose Test (PPT)

Income Tax : CBDT issues clarification on Circular 01/2025, stating it applies only to the Principal Purpose Test in certain DTAAs and does not...

March 17, 2025 768 Views 0 comment Print

Corporate Tax Collection Trends & Foreign Investment Policies

Income Tax : Corporate tax collections increased post-rate cuts. No specific tax incentives for MNCs, but new measures aim to support electroni...

March 16, 2025 108 Views 0 comment Print

Impact of New Income Tax Bill 2025 on Compliance & Revenue

Income Tax : The Income Tax Bill 2025 aims to simplify tax laws with no major policy changes. It enhances clarity, reduces ambiguities, and ali...

March 16, 2025 354 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Dismisses Revenue’s Appeal as Tax effect was Below Rs. 60 Lakh

Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad dismisses ITO's appeal against Sun Gold Capital Ltd due to low tax effect under CBDT Circular 09/2024. Key issues i...

March 20, 2025 228 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT upholds Section 263 revision order, treating VRS benefits as taxable

Income Tax : Analysis of ITAT Ahmedabad's ruling in Rakesh Saxena Vs PCIT. The tribunal upheld the revision order, treating VRS benefits as tax...

March 20, 2025 81 Views 0 comment Print

Non-Resident Can’t Be Expected to Monitor Tax Portal After 8 Years, HC Sets Aside Assessment Order for Improper Notice

Income Tax : Madras High Court quashes assessment order citing lack of proper notice and violation of natural justice for a non-resident taxpay...

March 20, 2025 84 Views 0 comment Print

Section 245 Income Tax refund adjustments must adhere to principles of natural justice

Income Tax : Bombay HC quashed Trent Ltd.’s tax refund adjustment under Section 245 of the IT Act, citing a violation of natural justice. Rev...

March 20, 2025 81 Views 0 comment Print

Tax reassessment based on a cancelled PAN was invalid: ITAT Pune

Income Tax : ITAT Pune dismisses revenue appeal, upholding CIT(A)'s decision that a tax reassessment based on a cancelled PAN was invalid....

March 20, 2025 162 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT allows data sharing with Delhi’s IT Dept. for social welfare scheme identification

Income Tax : CBDT allows data sharing with Delhi's IT Dept. for social welfare scheme identification under Income Tax Act Section 138. Read the...

March 19, 2025 42 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT FAQs on Revised Guidelines for Compounding Offences

Income Tax : CBDT issues FAQs on revised guidelines for compounding offences under Income Tax Act, 1961. Covers filing procedures, fees, compet...

March 18, 2025 4440 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies Power Finance Corp Zero Coupon Bond under section 2(48)

Income Tax : Finance Ministry specifies Power Finance Corporation Ltd.'s ten-year zero coupon bond with Rs. 49,546 discount, for Income-tax Act...

March 11, 2025 1122 Views 0 comment Print

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 708 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 660 Views 0 comment Print


No requirement in Income-tax Act that only self cultivated land will be treated as agricultural land

August 31, 2012 3075 Views 0 comment Print

Observation of the Assessing Officer that since the land was not cultivated by the assessee himself and was carried on by the brother, therefore, it cannot be treated as agricultural land. We are not absolutely convinced by this argument/observation because there is no requirement in any Act more especially the Income Tax Act that only the self cultivated land will be treated as agricultural land.

Subsidy towards power generation plant is to be reduced from actual cost of plant for allowing depreciation u/s. 32

August 31, 2012 1693 Views 0 comment Print

According to Explanation 10 and proviso to sub-section (1) of section 43, the subsidy amount shall be deducted in the actual cost of the asset of the assessee. Thus, the contention of the assessee that the subsidy received towards the power generation plant would not be reduced from the actual cost of the assets was not correct.

Ministry of Finance Notifies Advance Price Agreement (APA) Scheme

August 31, 2012 750 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Finance has notified an “Advance Pricing Agreement Scheme” (Rules 10F to 10T of Income Tax Rules, 1962) vide notification No. 36/2012 dated 30-8-2012. The Finance Act, 2012 had inserted sections 92CC and 92CD in the Income Tax Act 1961 introducing the provisions of Advance Pricing Agreement (APA). The APA Scheme shall come into effect from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette, i.e. from 30.08.2012.

Taxation of Income Received for services contract spread over various years

August 31, 2012 1456 Views 0 comment Print

Admittedly, the assessee has not served for the period of five years. The assessee has not rendered enough services to warrant emoluments of Rs. 1,21,83,494. It is assessee’s submission that during the year under consideration he has not created a debt or a right to receive the payment equivalent to Rs. 1,21,83,494. Hence, it cannot be said that the income equivalent to total emolument of Rs. 1,21,83,494 has accrued to the assessee.

Advance against property cannot be taxed as capital gain if possession not given

August 31, 2012 5333 Views 0 comment Print

In the instant case, it was noticed that the agreement clearly stated that the owner would continue to be in possession of the scheduled property till such time the developer completes the construction of the said complex and delivers their areas infra. In the instant case, nothing was brought on record to substantiate that the possession of the land was delivered to the developer or the land was not in assessee’s possession.

Income from sale of Agricultural Land to Real Estate Company is Business Income

August 31, 2012 6004 Views 0 comment Print

Main object clause suggests that the assessee’s main business is to deal in real estate. After forming the company, the assessee started buying of land. The assessee has taken a plea before us that it has earned income by leasing these agricultural lands to other parties to carryon agricultural operations and the land was subjected to agricultural operations by other persons.

Form AS Viewed for 5.69 Crore Times this Year

August 31, 2012 616 Views 0 comment Print

No. of times Form 26AS viewed 5.69 cr . No. Of distinct PANs for which Form 26AS viewed 1.38 cr . Statistics as on 23/08/2012

S. 14A not be invocable to disallow set off of carried forward losses in case of co-operative society

August 31, 2012 1165 Views 0 comment Print

The Assessing Officer has observed that the bank has claimed the set off of carried forward losses of earlier years of Rs. 2,39,37,185/-. In the opinion of the Assessing Officer, provisions of section 14A are applicable. The Assessing Officer has observed that up to A.Y. 2006-07, income of cooperative bank was wholly exempt u/s.80P and hence, loss was incurred because of expenditure for earning the wholly exempt income and hence, no benefit of set off can be given. The Assessing Officer made the disallowance of entire loss of Rs. 2,39,37,185/-.

Assessment cannot be reopened u/s 147 in absence of tangible material

August 31, 2012 2429 Views 0 comment Print

In the present case, we notice that in two out of four reasons recorded by the Assessing Officer for reopening the assessment, he stated that he need to verify the claims. In the second ground, he had recorded that admissibility of the bad debts written off required to be verified. In the fourth ground also, he had recorded that admissibility of royalty claim was required to be verified.

No Refund for Failure to Furnish Reco of Income as per TDS certificate & P/L a/c

August 31, 2012 2876 Views 0 comment Print

There is no material evidence on record to show that the assessee had produced any reconciliation statement of interest and contractual receipts as per TDS certificate compared to turnover credited in the P & L Account as per the audited statement. In view of the provisions of Section 237 of the Income Tax Act and averments made in paragraphs 6 and 7 of the counter affidavit, it cannot be said that there is any laches on the part of opp. parties-Department in not granting refund to the petitioner as claimed in its return.

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