Request for roll-back of provisions of Tax Collection at Source (TCS)  under section 206C (1H) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 which is effective from 01.10.2020. As a result of the said amendment, a seller who receives any amount as consideration for sale of any goods of the value or aggregate of such value exceeding fifty lakh rupees in an...

Report No.14 of 2020 – Performance Audit on Search and Seizure Assessments in Income Tax Department, Union Government, Department of Revenue – Direct Taxes Search and Seizure is a very powerful tool available to Income Tax Department to unearth any concealed income or valuables and to check the tendencies of tax evasion thereb...

Report No.11 of 2020 – Compliance Audit of Union Government, Department of Revenue – Direct Taxes This Report primarily discuss compliance to the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961 and the associated rules, procedures, etc. as applied to all aspects related to the administration of direct taxes. Direct taxes receipts of Union ...

Finance Ministry has said today that it has just been informed that the award in the arbitration case invoked by Vodafone International Holding BV against Government of India has been passed. The Government will be studying the award and all its aspects carefully in consultation with its counsels. After such consultations, the Government ...

 The Income Tax Department has carried out search and survey operations on 25th September, 2020 at around 20 residential and business premises of a prominent group having operations in Jharkhand and West Bengal. The group is engaged in trading of various commodities, production of vanasapati ghee, real estate and tea estates. The group i...

Due date for filing of returns for all the taxpayers for A.Y. 2020-21 be extended to 31st March, 2021 and the due date for filing the tax audit report also be extended to 28th February, 2021. Consequently, the timeline for filing all the reports and certificates under the Act which fall due alongwith or in connection with the ITR filing d...

The provisions of section 206C(9) of the Act may be suitably amended to allow persons covered under section 206C(1H) of the Act to apply to the assessing officer for Nil/ Lower Tax collection at source certificate....

The total number of taxpayers who have opted for the Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act since its enactment is 35,074 through Form-1 (Declaration under the scheme) that have been submitted till 8th September, 2020....

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Section 5- Scope of income – Income Tax Act, 1961 5. [1] the total income of any previous year of a person who is a resident includes all income from whatever source derived which— [a] is received or is deemed to be received in India in such year by or on behalf of such person […]...