Income Tax : A question which is coming in the mind of Taxpayers nowadays is do Rebate of income-tax under section 87A as available from FY 201...
Income Tax : The Income Tax Act provides deduction under section 80C against Principal Repayment and exemption under Section 24(b) on Interest ...
Service Tax : Through this article we would like to bring to the kind attention of all my professional friends about a small change made by Gove...
Service Tax : CA Sumit Grover Analysis of Notification No. 26/2014 – Central Excise (N.T.) Dated- 27th August, 2014 Service tax on transportat...
Service Tax : Hence, to broaden the tax base in Service tax, Sale of space or time for advertisements in broadcast media, namely radio or telev...
Income Tax : We are Enclosing herein below copy of Finance(NO.2) Act, 2014 assented by Hon’ble President of India. Download Download Fi...
Income Tax : Finance(No. 2) Bill, 2014 has received the assent of the President on 6th August, 2014, published in the Gazette of India, dated 6...
Income Tax : Finance bill 2014 Final was presented by Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley on 10th July 2014. The bill got approval of Lok Sabha ...
Corporate Law : Highlights of the Speech of Shri Arun Jaitley, Union Finance Minister of Finance Made While Presenting the Budget of the National ...
Company Law : Amendments in Companies Act Companies Act 2013 has been enacted only last year and so far a little more than half of its provision...
Service Tax : (a) private limited company shall have the same meaning as is assigned to private company in clause (68) of section 2 of the Compa...
Service Tax : Budget 2014- Changes in Place of Provision of Services Rules, 2012 Vide Notification No. 14/2014-ST Dated 11-7-2014 (Effective Fro...
Service Tax : (a) if payment is made within a period of six months of the date of invoice, be the date on which payment is made; (b) if payment ...
Service Tax : 18 per cent. for the first six months of delay; 24 per cent. for the period beyond six months up to one year and 30 per cent. for ...
Service Tax : G.S.R. 480(E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (aa) of sub-section (2) of section 94 of the Finance Act,1994 (32 of...
Characterisation of Income in case of Foreign Institutional Investors Section 2 (14) of the Act defines the term “capital asset” to include property of any kind held by an assessee, whether or not connected with his business or profession, but does not include any stock-in-trade or personal assets as provided in the definition.
The existing provisions of section 194LC of the Act provide for lower withholding tax rate of 5 per cent. on interest paid by an Indian company to non-residents on monies borrowed by it in foreign currency from a source outside India under a loan agreement or through issue of long-term infrastructure bonds at any time […]
Deduction in respect of capital expenditure on specified business I. Under the existing provisions of section 35AD of the Act, investment-linked tax incentive is provided by way of allowing a deduction in respect of the whole of any expenditure of capital nature (other than expenditure on land, goodwill and financial instrument) incurred wholly and exclusively, […]
Under the existing provisions of clause (iv) of sub-section (4) of section 80-IA of the Income-tax Act, a deduction of profits and gains is allowed to an undertaking which,— (a) is set up for the generation and distribution of power if it begins to generate power at any time during the period beginning on 1st […]
In order to encourage the companies engaged in the business of manufacture or production of an article or thing to invest substantial amount in acquisition and installation of new plant and machinery, Finance Act, 2013 inserted section 32AC in the Act to provide that where an assessee, being a company, is engaged in the business […]
Clarification in respect of section 10(23C) of the Act The existing provisions of sub-clause (iiiab) and (iiiac) of section 1 0(23C) of the Act provide exemption, subject to various conditions, in respect of income of certain educational institutions, universities and hospitals which exist solely for educational purposes or solely for philanthropic purposes, and not for […]
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) had proposed draft regulations relating to two new categories of investment vehicles namely, the Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) & Infrastructure Investment Trust (Invit). These regulations were placed in public domain for comments. The final Regulations are yet to be notified.
The Customs Act, 1962 proposed to be amended so that a reference in said Act to a Chief Commissioner of Customs or a Commissioner of Customs may also include a reference to the Principal Chief Commissioner of Customs or the Principal Commissioner of Customs, as the case may be. Further, Principal Chief Commissioner of Customs and Principal Commissioner of Customs also proposed to be included in the class of officers of customs.
Personal Taxation Basic exemption limit to be increased from Rs. 2 lakhs to Rs. 2.5 lakhs for taxpayer below the age of 60 years and from Rs. 2.5 lakhs to Rs. 3 lakhs, in case of senior citizens. The existing limit of deduction under section 80C to be increased from Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. […]
1. Rates of Income Tax, Surcharge and Cess – There is no change in the rate of income tax, surcharge , education and SHE cess. The rates for AY 2015-16 will remain the same as in AY 2014-15. 2. Income Tax basic exemption Slabs -enhanced . The new income tax basic exemption limits has been increased. The revised limits are as under:
