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Income Tax : The Gujarat High Court quashed the reinitiated penalty proceedings after the Assessing Officer failed to pass a fresh order within...
Income Tax : The Gujarat High Court held that once the Resolution Plan was approved under Section 31 of the IBC, all tax liabilities not formin...
Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad held that the Transactional Net Margin Method (TNMM) remained the most appropriate method as there was no change in...
Income Tax : The Gujarat High Court set aside the reassessment after finding that the Assessing Officer failed to provide specific reasons for ...
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Income Tax : The Ordinance exempts interest income and capital gains arising from Government securities for Foreign Institutional Investors and...
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Income Tax : CBDT has granted scientific research approval under the Income-tax Act, 2025, enabling eligible donations to qualify for tax benef...
Income Tax : CBDT has granted scientific research approval under the Income-tax Act, 2025, allowing eligible donations to qualify for tax benef...
There has been no change in personal tax rates. The basic exemption limit continues at Rs.2.50 lacs. Tax Rebate of Rs. 2000 available to small tax payers under Section 87A has been increased from Rs. 2,000 to Rs. 5,000. This will benefit about around 2 crore marginal tax payers.
The Finance Minister has presented his third budget in parliament toady containing various direct and indirect tax proposals. In this article I intend to discuss some of the proposals which are beneficial to individual tax payers. Please note that at present these are only proposal until are passed by the parliament.
1. Additional Tax:Krishi Kalyan Cess, at the rate of 0.5% of value of taxable service imposed, with effect from 01.06.2016. Thus the rate of Service Tax on real estate services shall be increased by 0.5% with effect from 01.06.2016. 2. Rationalization of abatement:At present, two rates of abatement have been prescribed for services of construction […]
1. 1 per cent service charge on purchase of luxury cars over Rs. 10 lakh and in-cash purchase of goods and services over Rs. 2 lakh. 2. Income tax surcharge for having income Rs. more than 1 crore increased to 15% (previously 12%) 3. Deduction u/s 80GG for RENT payment increased upto Rs. 5,000/- per month (previously Rs.2,000/-)
Budget 2016 takeaways for individual taxpayers Here is a quick list of major announcements made that will affect our pocket. 1. INCREASE IN TAX REBATE: Those earning below Rs 5lakhs to save an additional Rs 3,000 in taxes. Tax rebate under Section 87A has been raised from Rs 2,000 to Rs 5,000. Effectively, this means […]
Govt. of India has proposed to introduced 3 major schemes for the farmers. Mainly Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojna to cover the farmers from the loss of unfavorable weather conditions, calamity changes etc and Rs. 5500 crore is propose to allocate to this scheme.
There is no change in Income Tax Slab, however Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, has made provision for Tax rebate for those earning less than 5 lahk per annum and Under 5 lakh income – the rebate increased from 2000 to 5000 but tax payer has an expectation in increasing the present limit for Individual but no such things found in this budget so Tax Payer has to wait for another year where such things may happen in reality. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, has increased the Surcharge by 15% on income tax for those with incomes exceeding 1 Crore per annum.
Increase in time period for acquisition or construction of self-occupied house property for claiming deduction of interest The existing provision of Clause (b) of section 24 provides that interest payable on capital borrowed for acquisition or construction of a house property shall be deducted while computing income from house property. The second proviso to the […]
Budget 2016:– With a view to incentivise affordable housing sector as a part of larger objective of ‘Housing for All’, it is proposed to amend the Income-tax Act so as to provide for hundred per cent deduction of the profits of an assessee developing and building affordable housing projects if the housing project is approved […]
No Budget can satisfy all expectations, much less aspirations. It would be judged on whether the preferred options and the balancing act are credible and compelling. The current state of the nation is of despondency and what is required is pushing the development agenda for India with increased vigor. There is a pressing need for […]
