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Legal and Tax Concept Differentiators

Income Tax : Understand key differences between legal and tax terms like Act vs Rule, Exemption vs Deduction, TDS vs TCS, and more for better c...

April 25, 2025 90 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai deletes ₹103 Crore Addition for Auto Driver

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai ruled in favor of an auto-rickshaw driver, rejecting a ₹103 Crore income addition, citing insufficient investigation...

April 25, 2025 3654 Views 0 comment Print

Luxury Now Comes With Tax! All You Need to Know About 1% TCS on Luxury Goods

Income Tax : Understand the new 1% TCS on luxury goods above ₹10 lakh in India, effective April 2025. Learn which items are included, implica...

April 25, 2025 294 Views 0 comment Print

TCS on Luxury Goods: New Tax Rules in India

Income Tax : Learn about India's TCS on luxury goods. Effective April 2025, 1% TCS applies to sales over ₹10 lakh for watches, art, yachts, a...

April 24, 2025 3825 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on TCS on Luxury Goods: New Rules & Items (₹10 Lakh+)

Income Tax : Learn about the latest changes in TCS under Section 206C(1F) for luxury goods exceeding ₹10 lakh. Find the list of notified item...

April 24, 2025 6657 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


CBDT Notification 38/2025: Settlement Expense Non-Deductibility – FAQs

Income Tax : Understand CBDT's Notification 38/2025 on non-deductible settlement expenses under Income-tax Act for SEBI, Competition Act violat...

April 25, 2025 3351 Views 0 comment Print

Inordinate Delay in Disposal of Appeals by National Faceless Appeal Centre

Income Tax : Representation highlights long delays at NFAC affecting over 5 lakh appeals, urging CBDT to expedite resolutions and restore taxpa...

April 24, 2025 393 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT enables e-filing and virtual hearings

Income Tax : ITAT enables e-filing and virtual hearings; over 26,000 e-filings and 1.22 lakh video hearings conducted till Feb 2025, per Minist...

April 5, 2025 2511 Views 1 comment Print

Exemption From Income Tax on Annual Income Up To ₹12 Lakh

Income Tax : The Finance Bill 2025 proposes tax exemption on income up to ₹12 lakh, revised tax slabs, and a ₹75,000 standard deduction for...

April 3, 2025 2160 Views 1 comment Print

Corporate Tax Concessions in India: Key Deductions & Impact

Income Tax : A summary of corporate tax concessions in India, including key deductions, exemptions, and revenue impact from 2021-24 under the I...

April 3, 2025 363 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


LTCG Exemption Cannot Be Denied on Mere Probabilities Without Legal Evidence

Income Tax : AO could not reject the LTCG Exemption claim based on mere surrounding circumstances or probabilities without presenting any legal...

April 25, 2025 45 Views 0 comment Print

LTCG Addition by AO Based on Suspicion, Unsupported by Evidence, Deleted by ITAT Jaipur

Income Tax : ITAT Jaipur accepts LTCG claim of Vivek Agarwal; rejects AO's addition under Section 68, citing adequate evidence of share transac...

April 25, 2025 60 Views 0 comment Print

Genuine LTCG Exemption Cannot Be Denied Based on Suspicion or Conjectures

Income Tax : ITAT Kolkata deletes addition under Section 68, accepting LTCG on share sale by Kiran Kothari as genuine, rejecting AO's reliance ...

April 25, 2025 45 Views 0 comment Print

Software Development is Production; Investment & Addl. Depreciation Allowed

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore rules software development as "production", allowing Bosch's claim under Sections 32(1)(iia) and 32AC for depreciat...

April 25, 2025 21 Views 0 comment Print

Lack of Charitable Intent in Capitation Fee Collection: ITAT denies Section 11 Exemption

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore denies Section 11 exemption to Al-Badar Trust, citing capitation fee collection as lacking charitable intent under ...

April 25, 2025 84 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Mysore Palace Board Income Tax Exemption Notification – Section 10(46)

Income Tax : CBDT notification details income tax exemption for Mysore Palace Board. Covers income from palace, fees, rent from government agen...

April 25, 2025 78 Views 0 comment Print

Expenses for Settlement of SEBI & Competition & Depositories Act Violations not allowable

Income Tax : CBDT notification clarifies that expenses to settle proceedings under SEBI, Securities Contracts, Depositories, and Competition Ac...

April 24, 2025 138 Views 0 comment Print

Notification u/s 10(46A) of Income Tax Act in case of National Mission for Clean Ganga

Income Tax : The Central Government notifies the National Mission for Clean Ganga as exempt from income tax under Section 10(46A), effective AY...

April 23, 2025 81 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies 10 new items on which TCS needs to be collected

Income Tax : The Central Board of Direct Taxes notifies tax collection at source on the sale of certain goods exceeding 竄ケ10 lakh, effectiv...

April 23, 2025 16044 Views 1 comment Print

CBDT amends form No. 27EQ and added 10 new items for TCS Reporting

Income Tax : Latest income tax rule changes effective April 2025. Form 27EQ updated with new categories for tax collection at source on various...

April 23, 2025 1530 Views 0 comment Print


For a debt to be classified as bad, assessee has only to write it off as irrecoverable in its accounts

January 3, 2010 1424 Views 0 comment Print

For claiming any debt as a bad debt, one has to satisfy following two conditions: (1) Debt is written off as bad debt in the Profit and Loss Account by making corresponding entry in the party account. (2) Debt is taken in to account in computing the income of the assessee of the previous year in which debt is written off or in earlier previous year.

Under “block of assets” even a closed unit is eligible for depreciation

January 3, 2010 696 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee had two divisions, one at Dombivili and the other at Surat. The division at Surat was closed since two/ three years. The assessee claimed depreciation on the assets of the said Surat division which was rejected by the AO and the CIT (A) on the ground that the assets were not “used” and depreciation could not be allowed. On appeal by the assessee, HELD allowing the appeal:

CVC advised initiations of major penalty proceedings against 113 officers

January 3, 2010 627 Views 0 comment Print

THE Central Vigilance Commission disposed of 416 cases during October 2009 referred to it for advice. The Commission advised initiations of major penalty proceedings against 113 officers. Of these, 32 were from public sector banks, 27 from M/o Railways, 9 from MCD, 6 each from Central Coalfields Ltd. and Hindustan Copper Ltd., 5 from Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, 4 each from Central Board of Excise & Customs and Damodar Valley Corporation and 3 each from NHAI and Govt of NCT of Delhi. The remaining 14 cases pertained to different departments of the Government of India and PSUs.

IT department investigating tax evasion by showing bogus investment losses, May take action against chartered accountants

January 2, 2010 1024 Views 0 comment Print

Income tax department in the past has stumbled up on many strange things, but nothing as strange as a company exclusively providing bogus stock contract notes to evade taxes, a trail that may lead to it knocking on the doors of many auditors. The Mumbai I-T department estimates that around Rs 1,000 crore of taxes may have been evaded by producing these bogus investment losses, and it now knows the beneficiaries too, a senior department official in the know of things said.

Company-owned car is more beneficial for both employer and employee under the new perquisite valuation rules applicable from April 1 2009

January 2, 2010 19201 Views 0 comment Print

Last week, CBDT issued a notification on how each perquisite provided to a salaried employee should be taxed. It is applicable with retrospective effect, from April 1 2009. The guidelines cover every perk: home accommodation to gifts to educational benefits. The most important change, though, is taxation of car facilities.

IT department claimed Rs 30,000 crore from companies that violated MAT provisions

January 2, 2010 787 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax department has claimed Rs 30,000 crore from companies that have violated provisions under the minimum alternate tax. Sources said the claim is not only for the current assessment year of 2009-10, wherein assessments are still going on, but also for previous four-five assessment years, which are under litigation either in courts or at appellate levels.

To tax the income, beneficial ownership is relevant than legal ownership

January 1, 2010 19000 Views 0 comment Print

owner means a person who has got valid title legally conveyed to him after complying with the requirements of law such as the Transfer of Property Act, Registration Act, etc. But, in the context of section 22 of the Income-tax Act, having regard to the ground realities and further having regard to the object.

Income-tax dispute resolution panel may hit tax collection by Rs 10,000-crore

January 1, 2010 1225 Views 0 comment Print

The government’s tax collections could take a Rs 10,000-crore hit this year due to the setting up of the income-tax dispute resolution panel (DRP) for settling transfer pricing disputes. Such a dispute arises when there is a disagreement between the government and the taxpayer, especially a foreign company, in determining the tax liability of its subsidiary.

Burden to prove the genuineness of the gift is on the Assessee

December 31, 2009 1513 Views 0 comment Print

The financial affairs of both the donors do not evoke confidence that they could have made the gift of large amounts compared to their incomes in a circumstance when their monies were locked up elsewhere. They themselves did not own any immovable property. These facts impinge directly on the genuineness of the gifts also.

Finance companies too governed by provisions of section 269SS and 269T of the Income Tax Act, 1961

December 31, 2009 1033 Views 0 comment Print

For a finance company, money is the product with which it carries on the business. Since the directors have made maiden venture. The necessity of establishing good will and reputation, that too in a finance company, is of utmost necessity. At the same time, it cannot give a permanent license to the company to continue to violate the provisions of section 269SS/269T.

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