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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


CBDT is duty bound to refer matter to transfer pricing officer of international transaction exceeding Rs. 5 crores

February 1, 2008 3146 Views 0 comment Print

This appeal by the taxpayer for the AY 2004-05 is directed against the order of Commissioner of Income-tax (CIT) partially setting aside assessment under Section 263 of IT. Act made vide order dated 30 March, 2005 with directions to the Assessing Officer for the fresh determination of Arm’s Length Price of international transaction with AEs in the light of his directions.

Interest paid on loans for acquisition of new machinery before same is first put to use, cannot be claimed as revenue expenditure

February 1, 2008 21105 Views 0 comment Print

FOR the Income Tax Department, the latest ruling of the Larger Bench of the Punjab & Haryana High Court amounts to a big win. And, at the centre of the dispute was whether the interest paid on borrowed capital for purchasing new plant and machinery before the same is put to use is revenue expenditure or to be added to the ‘actual cost’ of the asset? What further complicated the issue was the fact that the assessee was a running company and wanted to set up a new plant by buying new machinery out of borrowed capital.

Increase in turnover cannot be the sole criteria for steep increase in remuneration payable to director

January 31, 2008 471 Views 0 comment Print

15. In so far as the assessee’s contention that as the remuneration paid to the directors were increased in a properly called meeting of the Board of Directors, such payment is to be considered as reasonable and not excessive, we are of the view that this contention of the assessee would be of no much assistance to the assessee as discussed hereafter. There is no dispute in the fact that the Board of Directors

Income Tax – damages paid for non-fulfillment of contractual obligations – allowable expenditure – But, any sum paid for infraction of law, not allowab

January 30, 2008 12133 Views 0 comment Print

ANY business is a tricky ‘business’ for its doers ! It is tricky because of the presence of many parameters beyond the control of the doers. Under such circumstances, what is to be treated as normal expenditure of business is the sum of compensation which a business-doer has to incur as expenditure for paying damages in case of non-fulfilment of certain obligations under a contract. Now, the major question is whether such an expenditure can be treated as wholly and exclusively for the purposes of business as mandated by the provision of the Sec 37(1) of the Income Tax Act?

Presumptive tax net may expand to Include Taxi and bus fleet owners and contractors providing raw materials, electrical work and furniture in civil

January 30, 2008 3477 Views 0 comment Print

Taxi and bus fleet owners and contractors providing raw materials, electrical work and furniture in civil construction are likely to come under the presumptive income tax net from 2008-09.An announcement in this regard is likely in the coming Budget.Presumptive tax is a procedure for computing profits of contractors that supply labour for civil construction or are in the business of plying, hiring and leasing transport for goods.

IT Dept. lists refund details on website

January 30, 2008 1055 Views 0 comment Print

The Income Tax Department here has put on its website the list of income tax refunds of all salary tax payers which could not be sent to the concerned persons for want of correct address. Salary taxpayers who have not received refunds for assessment years 20034 to 20067 can long on to the website (www.incometaxindia.gov.in (mumbai region) and query using the PAN number and assessment year whether any refund due to them has been returned undelivered from the menu `undelivered salary refund management system’, an official release said on Monday.

Expenditure made for use of domestic customer base and transfer of human skills – revenue in nature – allowable deduction : ITAT

January 28, 2008 603 Views 0 comment Print

THE assessee company was incorporated during the financial year 1997-98. Originally, there was a company jointly promoted by Tatas and IBM , which were known as Tata IBM. During the financial year 1997-98, it was mutually agreed between the two promoters to bifurcate the business activities into separate entities viz. IBM Global Services India Private Limited (the assessee company) and Tata IBM . As per the agreement entered into, various assets of the erstwhile Tat IBM were transferred to the assessee company has paid amounts of Rs. 9,38,57,925/ – and Rs. 5.3 Crore on account of transfer of certain employees to the assessee company and on account of transfer of the data base of the domestic business. The assessee company actually paid a sum of Rs. 18.4 crore for the transfer of the employees to the assessee company but claimed an expenditure of Rs. 9,38,57,925/ – as the remaining sum of around Rs. 9.01 crore was attributable to STP Unit, income of which was exempt.

Jayalalitha wins – Agricultural income & cash expenditure, not bogus- ITAT

January 28, 2008 1846 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee is a partnership firm constituted by the Deed of Partnership dated 22.1.1980 and consisted of two partners, viz., Ms. J. Jayalalitha and Ms. V Sasikala . In terms of the Deed of Partnership, the Assessee carries on the business of all types of printing and publishing of newspapers, magazines, periodicals etc. and such other business or businesses as may be mutually agreed to between the partners. On 30.4.1990, the Assessee purchased a factory shed consisting of ‘ 3650 sq.ft. along with a factory building from Shri K. Viswanathan as per the sale deed dated 30.4.1900. It was the contention of the Counsel that the Assessee had installed a printing press in the factory premises and started its business of printing and publishing the political newspaper titled ‘ Namadu MGR ‘ for circulation among public and various agencies. While completing the original assessments the Assessee ‘ s claim was not fully allowed by the Assessing Officer. The Assessee went in appeal before the C.I.T.(Appeals) and he set aside the same. Since the Assessee failed to produce the contemporaneous primary evidence relating to the issue, he restricted the claim of the Assessee in all these years

The Amadeus system, by which subscribers in India are enabled to perform the functions of reservation and ticketing, represents a "business connection"

January 28, 2008 514 Views 0 comment Print

Amadeus Global Travel vs. DCIT (ITAT Delhi) (i) The Amadeus system, by which subscribers in India are enabled to perform the functions of reservation and ticketing, represents a business connection because it extends to the Indian territory in the form of connectivity in India and generates income in India when the booking is completed on the subscribers’ computer; (ii) In determining the extent of profits attributable to such business connection, one has to look into the factors like functions performed, assets used and risk undertaken. On facts, as the major part of the work was processed at the host computer in Germany, only 15% of the revenue accruing to the assessee in respect of bookings made in India can be said to have accrued or arisen in India;

Sales from one STP to another is not deemed export for Income Tax deductions : ITAT

January 25, 2008 366 Views 0 comment Print

In the return of income, the assessee claimed deduction u/s 80HHE before setting off of brought forward business loss and unabsorbed depreciation from the gross total income. Before the Assessing Officer it was contended that section 80HHE is the self-contained section and contains the definition of profits of the business, export turnover, total turnover etc. Section 80AB refers to the nature of income entitled for deduction u/s VIA and include in the gross total income. Section 80HHE does not refer to any income included in the gross total income.

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