Income Tax : Many taxpayers receive notices despite exemption due to AIS-ITR mismatches. The case highlights that non-reporting of even exempt ...
Income Tax : The new law narrows the scope of agricultural income by introducing strict conditions and exclusions. It emphasizes documentation ...
Income Tax : The issue is whether agricultural income affects eligibility for rebate under Section 87A. The article explains that legally, tota...
Income Tax : The case explains how agricultural income remains tax-free under Section 10(1) but affects tax rates on other income. Key takeaway...
Income Tax : Understand how agricultural income is exempt under the Income Tax Act, 1961, why only genuine cultivation qualifies, and where cou...
Income Tax : The issue concerns high-pitched additions proposed under faceless scrutiny even where agricultural income is exempt and fully docu...
Income Tax : The court examined whether reassessment could proceed without any incriminating material from search. It held that absence of such...
Income Tax : The issue involved classification of land for capital gains taxation. The Court held that revenue records and evidence of agricult...
Income Tax : The issue involved denial of exemption on sale of agricultural land. The Tribunal held that the land met conditions of Section 2(1...
Income Tax : Tribunal holds buyer’s intended industrial use does not alter land classification; gains from sale of agricultural land held non...
Income Tax : The issue was whether sale of agricultural land attracts capital gains tax. The Tribunal held that land situated beyond prescribed...
Income Tax : CBDT circular on C&AG report findings. Directs AOs to verify land records, sales, and expenses to ensure correct exemption of agri...
Understand how agricultural income is exempt under the Income Tax Act, 1961, why only genuine cultivation qualifies, and where courts draw the line between farming and business.
India’s farm incomes show growth but remain uneven due to rising costs and climate risks. Sustainable gains depend on diversification, infrastructure, and technology adoption.
The exemption is rooted in constitutional provisions and Sections 2(1A) and 10(1) of the Income-tax Act. Courts have clarified that only genuine agricultural operations qualify for tax relief.
This article explains what qualifies as agricultural income under Section 2(1A), why it is exempt under Section 10(1), and how partial integration affects taxpayers with mixed income. It clarifies judicial interpretations and practical examples to prevent misuse and ensure correct tax treatment.
Explains the legal distinction between agricultural and non-agricultural income under the Income Tax Act, 1961. Highlights tax exemption rules and conditions for agricultural income.
Explains how agricultural income is fully exempt under Section 10(1) but can impact tax rates on other income. Covers constitutional basis and partial integration rules.
Explains how agricultural income is defined under the Income Tax Act and why it is exempt under Section 10(1). Clarifies judicial safeguards and partial integration rules to prevent misuse.
The issue concerned taxation of alleged on-money from sale of land. The Tribunal held that once the land was agricultural and outside section 2(14), capital gains and on-money additions could not survive.
The Tribunal held that demonetization-period cash deposits were supported by agricultural income evidence. The section 68 addition was deleted after accepting bills, vouchers, and landholding details.
The Tribunal held that while interest on enhanced compensation was taxable as per settled law, the exemption claim for land compensation required verification. The matter was remanded for fresh examination.