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Recalling the Clubbing Provisions in Income Tax

Income Tax : Learn about the clubbing provisions under the Income Tax Act, covering income transfers, revocable transfers, and taxation of inco...

August 26, 2024 171 Views 0 comment Print

Summary of Section 269SS, 269ST and 269T & reporting in Tax Audit Form 3CD

Income Tax : Understand the provisions of Sections 269SS, 269ST, and 269T under Indian tax law, their implications, and reporting requirements ...

August 26, 2024 189 Views 0 comment Print

Taxability of Sovereign Gold Bonds w.e.f. FY 2024-25

Income Tax : Learn about Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs), including eligibility, investment limits, interest rates, redemption, and tax implication...

August 26, 2024 543 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Income from house property

Income Tax : Rental income from sub-letting is taxed as "Income from other sources," not "Income from house property." Deemed ownership rules a...

August 26, 2024 538990 Views 67 comments Print

Presumptive Taxation Scheme: Meaning, Eligibility & Implications – Explained

Income Tax : Understand presumptive taxation schemes under sections 44AD, 44ADA, and 44AE, including eligibility, computation, and maintenance ...

August 26, 2024 147222 Views 18 comments Print


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Join 5-Day Live & Online Income Tax Audit Course with Practical Examples

Income Tax : Join our 5-day live course from Sept 8-12, 2024, for an in-depth understanding of tax audits under Section 44AB, with practical in...

August 23, 2024 1065 Views 0 comment Print

Live Course: Handling Faceless Income Tax Assessment with AI Tools like ChatGPT

Income Tax : Learn to handle faceless income tax assessments using AI tools like ChatGPT in a 2-hour live course on Sept 1, 2024. Enhance effic...

August 23, 2024 1635 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Central Action Plan 2024-2025

Income Tax : The Central Action Plan 2024-2025 by CBDT aims to optimize India's direct tax system, focusing on revenue, litigation, taxpayer se...

August 22, 2024 1263 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Audit Under Income Tax Act: Detailed Live Course with Practical Insights – Starting Today

Income Tax : Join our live course from Aug 23-25, 2024, to master tax audits, including Form 3CD, financial statements, and GST, with practical...

August 19, 2024 3318 Views 0 comment Print

Direct Tax Collections FY 2024-25 Reach Rs. 6.93 Lakh Crores as on 11.08.2024

Income Tax : As of August 11, 2024, net direct tax collections for FY 2024-25 stand at Rs. 6.93 lakh crores, marking a 22.48% growth compared t...

August 13, 2024 303 Views 0 comment Print


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ITAT Mumbai Deletes Section 11(1A) Disallowance on Sale Consideration Investment

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai deletes disallowance of capital gains by DCIT after confirming investment in property with Charity Commissioner approv...

August 26, 2024 60 Views 0 comment Print

Addition u/s. 69A and 68 without finding any fault with evidence is unlawful: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that confirmation of addition u/s. 69A and 68 of the Income Tax Act without finding any fault with the evidence s...

August 26, 2024 42 Views 0 comment Print

Compensation paid to ESOP holders qualifies as perquisite hence taxable as salary income: Madras HC

Income Tax : Madras High Court held that compensation paid to ESOP holders qualifies as perquisite and hence taxable under the head ‘salary�...

August 26, 2024 45 Views 0 comment Print

Section 263 Invocation Unjustified if No Evidence of Erroneous Order

Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad held that invocation of section 263 by PCIT unjustified due lack of sufficient evidence to support claim that the o...

August 26, 2024 63 Views 0 comment Print

Deduction u/s. 54 admissible even when return is filed belatedly: ITAT Ahmedabad

Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad held that deduction under section 54 of the Income Tax Act towards Long Term Capital Gains admissible even when ret...

August 26, 2024 153 Views 0 comment Print


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Income Tax: New Guidelines for Filing application under section 10(46A)

Income Tax : Finance Act 2023 updates the process for filing applications under Section 10(46A) of the Income-tax Act. Standardized procedures ...

August 20, 2024 3603 Views 0 comment Print

President Assents Finance (No 2) Bill, 2024 i.e. Finance (No. 2) Act, 2024

Income Tax : On August 16, 2024, President Droupadi Murmu officially granted her assent to the Finance (No 2) Bill, 2024. With this move, the b...

August 18, 2024 2181 Views 0 comment Print

Finance (No. 2) Bill, 2024 – As Passed by Lok Sabha on 7.8.2024

Income Tax : Explore the Finance Bill 2024, detailing income tax rates, surcharges, and provisions for various taxpayers, including individuals...

August 13, 2024 3975 Views 0 comment Print

Guidelines for Handling High-Risk PAN Cases in Insight Portal

Income Tax : Insight Instruction No. 79 details procedures for managing high-risk PAN cases in the Insight portal, guiding tax officers through...

August 12, 2024 13323 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Exemption for UIDAI’s Specified Income 2024-2029

Income Tax : UIDAI's specified income receives tax exemption for AY 2024-2025 to 2028-2029 under Income-tax Act, 1961, as per the latest CBDT n...

August 12, 2024 333 Views 0 comment Print


Payment for non-compete right is not an intangible asset eligible for depreciation

December 12, 2008 834 Views 0 comment Print

Srivatsan Surveyors Pvt. Ltd. (‘Appellant’) is engaged in the business of licensed surveyors and loss assessors under the Insurance Act, 1938. The Appellant entered into a non-compete covenant with its director, Mr. Srivatsan and paid a sum of Rs.10 million, on which depreciation was claimed, treating it as an intangible asset. As per the covenant, Mr. Srivatsan agreed not to carry on his individual business of general insurance survey, loss assessment, valuation of assets, etc. for a period of seven years and also to abstain from other activities which might jeopardize the business interests of the Appellant in any manner.

Allowability of depreciation on non-compete fee u/s. 32 of the Income Tax Act, 1961

December 12, 2008 435 Views 0 comment Print

We have heard the rival submissions in the light of the material placed before us and the precedents relied upon. The assessee company was carrying on the business as licensed surveyors and loss assessors under the Insurance Act, 1938. During the relevant year the assessee did claim depreciation amounting to Rs. 12,50,000/- in relation to payment of non compete fee arising out of a restrictive covenants

CIT cannot disarray The AAR. An Attempt to belittle the role of this authority in the statutory scheme of adjudication cannot be countenanced

December 11, 2008 450 Views 0 comment Print

Burmah Castrol vs. DIT Mumbai The applicant, Burmah Castrol Plc. is a non-resident company incorporated under the laws of England and Wales. The applicant submits that during the financial year 2001-02, as per the directive of SEBI, it acquired 12,77,292 equity shares of Foseco India Limited (hereinafter referred to as “FIL”), an Indian company, for an acquisition price of Rs. 221.86 per share and also as per those directives paid a further amount of Rs.49.1429per share for the delay in making the Open Offer.

Amounts received towards reimbursement of expenses can, under no circumstances, be regarded as a revenue Receipt and not chargeable to income-tax

December 11, 2008 576 Views 0 comment Print

CIT VS. SIEMENS AG (BOMBAY HIGH COURT) If the Tribunal has answered an issue and that has not been challenged by the revenue, it will not be open to the revenue to raise the said issue again in respect of the same assessee; The judgement of the Supreme Court in Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries vs. DIT 288 ITR 408 (SC) has been overcome by the Explanation to s. 9 inserted by the FA 2007 which provides that income from royalty paid by a resident would be deemed to accrue in India even if the recipient has no PE

Where the income is actually received or has accrued in India, the resort to deeming provision is not warranted

December 11, 2008 694 Views 0 comment Print

MUSTAQ AHMED VS. DIT (AAR) Where the income is actually received or has accrued in India, the resort to deeming provision is not warranted and s. 5(2) is sufficient to create a charge in respect of non-resident’s income. Clause (b) to Explanation 1 makes no difference to this position.

High Court Verdict Strengthens Income Tax Department – CBDT Chairman

December 11, 2008 438 Views 0 comment Print

The CBDT, Chairman Shri N.B. Singh said that the decision of the Mumbai High Court in favour of the Income Tax Department in the case relating to transfer of securities of Vodafone Essar Limited has strengthened the hands of the Income Tax Department.

Scrutiny of A.Y, 2008-09 Returns To Take Place in Current Fiscal

December 11, 2008 585 Views 0 comment Print

In a major departure from the usual practice, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued directions that scrutiny of the self-assessment returns filed by September 30, 2008 for the financial year 2007-08 will be taken up in the current fiscal.

Two I-T Officials in CBI Net for Graft

December 11, 2008 276 Views 0 comment Print

Two I-T officials in CBI net for graft Dec 10, 2008 CBI laid two traps to nab the officials after being alerted by credit co-op societies that had been `threatened’ with punitive action.Two senior officials of the Income Tax department were arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday after being caught accepting a bribe of Rs 80,000 each from officials of credit cooperative societies.

Tax Credits Available In the Annual Tax Statement for A.Y. 2008-09

December 10, 2008 1746 Views 0 comment Print

The Income Tax Department (ITD) creates Annual Tax Statement of each taxpayer using their Permanent Account Number (PAN) as identifier. The tax statement contains details of tax paid by the taxpayer himself (self assessment/advance tax) and also details of tax deducted/collected from him during the financial year.

No tax is deductible at source from service-tax included in a bill

December 9, 2008 324 Views 0 comment Print

The Finance Act, 1994, provided for levy of service-tax in respect of ‘Taxable services’. Section 68 of the aforesaid Act lays down that the provider of taxable services shall be liable for payment of service tax, at the specified rate. The relevant provisions in this regard are section 68 of the Finance Act, 1994, as also Rule 6 of the Service-Tax Rules.

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