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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 75 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 3465 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 279 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 3789 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 6636 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 3300 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 384 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 42 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 57 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 42 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 72 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 16005 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 1527 Views 0 comment Print


If the search warrant is in joint names, an assessment in individual capacity is void

November 16, 2009 408 Views 0 comment Print

As the search warrant was issued in the joint names of the assessee and her spouse, it means that the officer had reason to believe that the undisclosed assets and income were held jointly. If so, it is not open for the AO to assess the assessee individually on the basis of the assets and documents seized during the course of search in pursuance to the said warrant but the assessment ought to have been only in the capacity of AOP or BOI.

Notification imposing stamp duty on brokers working in Maharashtra and having office in other states

November 16, 2009 2666 Views 0 comment Print

Stamp duty collection as per Article 51A of the schedule I of the Bombay Stamp Act, 1958 to collect the stamp duty from the brokers on transactions of shares and securities conducted in Maharashtra was stayed earlier. Many brokers conduct the business of share and securities transaction in Maharashtra.

Block assessments can be reopened U/s. 147/148

November 13, 2009 676 Views 0 comment Print

The AO passed a block assessment order u/s 158BC by which he assessed the undisclosed income of the assessee at Rs. 24.37 L. Subsequently, he passed an order by which he added a further sum of Rs. 13.66 L to the said undisclosed income without issuing a notice u/s 148. The Tribunal allowed the appeal on the ground that the AO could not have made the addition without reopening the block assessment u/s 147.

Year from which option has been exercised u/s 80-IA(1) is to be treated as initial assessment year for purpose of section 80-IA(5)

November 13, 2009 603 Views 0 comment Print

Section 80-IA(5) would come into operation only from the year in which the assessee started claiming deduction under section 80-IA i.e. from the initial year and the depreciation relating to the years prior to the initial assessment year cannot be brought back notionally to be adjusted against the income of the initial or subsequent assessment yearsSection 80-IA(5) would come into operation only from the year in which the assessee started claiming deduction under section 80-IA i.e. from the initial year and the depreciation relating to the years prior to the initial assessment year cannot be brought back notionally to be adjusted against the income of the initial or subsequent assessment years

Validity of re-opening when no concealment of income and department applied higher tax rate of tax for framing re-assessment

November 12, 2009 1271 Views 0 comment Print

In assessment years 1995-96 and 1996-97, the only identical reason recorded by the Assessing Officer for reopening the assessment, with variation in the amounts involved, is that the interest income under section 244 A has escaped assessment and to reassess the same under section 147 of the Act notice under section 148 of the Act was issued. While completing the assessment under section 143(3) read with section 148 the Assessing Officer applied a higher rate of tax, i.e. @ 55%, applicable to foreign companies on the business income instead of the tax rate applicable to domestic companies, aga

Only simple interest on refund of TDS/Advance tax if refund is paid along with interest within the prescribed time period

November 12, 2009 5240 Views 0 comment Print

When we examine the facts of the present case, we feel that the aforesaid judgment of the Supreme Court would not come to the aid of the assessee and permit the assessee to claim interest on interest in the given situation. As far as the appeals at hands are concerned, it is not in dispute that on filing the return by the assessee and processing the case under Section 143(1)(a), the excess amount of TDS and advance tax paid by the assessee was r

Deductibility of TDS on demurrage charges payable to a foreign shipping company

November 12, 2009 29300 Views 0 comment Print

Section 172 of the Act 1961 is carefully Title of Section 172 is Shipping business of non-residents. For bringing a case under Chapter XV, H of the Act 1961, one has to establish a case of profits of non-residents from occasional shipping business Non-resident is defined under section 2(30), as a person who is not a resident and for the purpose of Sections 92, 93 and 168, includes a person who is not ordinarily resident within the meaning of clause (6) of Section 6. considered by us. Chapter XV titles as LIABILITY IN SPECIAL CASES. We have no concern with sections, starting from Section 159, till Section 171 from this Chapter XV. Section 172 comes under sub-title H.-Profits of nonresidents from occasional shipping business. Title of Section 172 is Shipping business of non-residents. For bringing a case under Chapter XV, H of the Act 1961, one has to establish a case of profits of non-residents from occasional shipping business. Non-resident is defined under section 2(30), as a person who is not a

Construction activity is not manufacturing u/s. 35D of the Income Tax Act, 1961

November 12, 2009 13435 Views 0 comment Print

In the absence of any definition provided under the Income Tax Act, it would be admissible to find out the scope of this expression by resorting to its meaning in common parlance as understood by common persons or its natural and grammatical manner. Law Lexicon, the Encyclopedia Law Dictionary (1997 Edition), provides the following meaning :-

Section 14A of IT Act applicable in respect of share of profit from partnership firm

November 12, 2009 12006 Views 0 comment Print

A partnership firm is a separate entity than that of its partners under the Income-tax Act and therefore, partners vis-à-vis partnership firm would stand on the same footing of shareholders vis-à-vis company; accordingly , income charged in the hands of partnership firm cannot be treated as being a non-exempt income in the hands of a partner of such firm and, therefore, provisions of section 14A would be applicable in computing the total income of such partner in respect of his share in the profits of such firm.

Power of AO to extend period for completion of special audit u/s 142(2A) of IT Act, 1961

November 12, 2009 1904 Views 0 comment Print

, A perusal of the provisions pf Section 142(2A) shows that at any stage of the proceedings before the A.O. if the A.O. is of the view that there is complexity in the accounts of the assessee, then, in the interest of justice, he may with the prior approval of the Chief Commission ^or the Commissioner

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