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Cost Inflation Index Table upto Financial Year 2020-21

Income Tax : Govt. has come out with index table called Cost Inflation Index whose base year was fixed as 1-4-1981. In Finance Bill 2017 the Go...

August 9, 2020 618861 Views 19 comments Print

Small House Big Tax Benefit

Income Tax : Krishna, Government of India has taken a major step towards ensuring that people get their own house by introducing Pradhan Mantri...

February 24, 2020 9453 Views 1 comment Print

Electoral Bonds: it a legal weapon to curb and mitigate illegitimate funding for political parties?

Income Tax : Article discusses Union Budget 2017 provisions related to ELECTORAL BOND. It discusses if the same is a legal weapon to curb and m...

February 22, 2020 5547 Views 1 comment Print

Cash Receipt!! Is it really a Receipt??

Income Tax : Central Government is putting all efforts to curb use of cash which is focused on un-accounted transactions. As we all know, not a...

February 20, 2020 24702 Views 1 comment Print

5 Important points related to Charitable / religious trusts

Income Tax : Finance Act’2017 had made some major changes relating to Charitable and religious trusts. In this Article we have discussed five...

January 22, 2020 171351 Views 27 comments Print


Latest News


Invitation to Submit Articles on Union Budget 2021

Income Tax : TAXGURU invites you to be a part of ‘BUDGET 2021 Knowledge Sharing Campaign‘. The campaign has been initiated with the...

January 31, 2021 20335 Views 9 comments Print

Section 234F Fee for delayed filing of return causing undue hardship

Income Tax : The Finance Bill, 2017 proposes to levy fees of Rs.5,000 in case where return is furnished after the due date but on or before 31S...

January 21, 2020 66195 Views 31 comments Print

Download Union Finance Budget 2018

Income Tax : Download Union Finance Budget 2018 as presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today in Lok Sabha AS INTRODUCED IN LOK SABHA ON ...

February 1, 2018 28212 Views 1 comment Print

ICAI President’s Message – May 2017 on GST, Tax Changes etc.

CA, CS, CMA : The Finance Bill, 2017 proposed an insertion of Section 271J in the Income-tax Act, 1961. Considering the undue hardships to be ca...

April 29, 2017 3405 Views 0 comment Print

Central Govt completes Budget related processes before 1st April

Finance : Lok Sabha Speaker congratulates the Prime Minister, Union Finance Minister, Members of Union Cabinet, Members of Lok Sabha and Off...

April 6, 2017 681 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Plea in Madras HC on Penalty on CAs for Filing Wrong Information- Section 271J

Income Tax : A petition has been filed in the Madras High Court challenging the section 271J of the Income Tax Act inserted vide Finance Act 2...

May 9, 2017 4935 Views 2 comments Print


Latest Notifications


Analysis of all amendments applicable to FY 2017-18 / AY 2018-19

Income Tax : CBDT has issued Explanatory Notes to the Provisions of the Finance Act, 2017 vide Circular No. 02/2018 dated 15.02.2018 clarifying...

February 15, 2018 85440 Views 3 comments Print

CBDT notifies Form no. 26QC for payment of TDS on rent u/s 194IB and Form No.16C for TDS Certificate

Income Tax : Every person responsible for deduction of tax under section 194-IB shall furnish the certificate of deduction of tax at source in ...

June 8, 2017 34410 Views 0 comment Print

Part XIV of Chapter VI of Finance Act 2017 applicable from 26.05.2017

Corporate Law : Central Government hereby appoints the 26th day of May, 2017 as the date on which the provisions of the PART XIV of Chapter VI of ...

May 26, 2017 7767 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2017: Amendments in Tax Laws in Maharashtra

Goods and Services Tax : The Acts and Rules, which are amended, vide budget 2017-18 in Maharashtra are as follows: 1. The Maharashtra Purchase Tax on Sugar...

April 20, 2017 11484 Views 0 comment Print

Section 269ST not applies to receipt from bank or post office

Income Tax : CBDT notified that Section 269ST not applies to cash receipt from banking company, post office savings bank or co-operative bank....

April 5, 2017 13608 Views 1 comment Print


Shares of Railway PSEs – IRCTC, IRFC and IRCON to be listed

February 2, 2017 1236 Views 0 comment Print

Shri Arun Jaitley has said that the shares of Railway Public Sector Enterprises (PSEs) like IRCTC, IRFC and IRCON will be listed in stock exchanges. The Government will encourage strengthening the CPSEs through consolidation, mergers and acquisitions and soon create an integrated public sector ‘oil major’, he added.

Affordable Housing will be given Infrastructure Status

February 2, 2017 1989 Views 0 comment Print

General Budget 2017-18 in Parliament today said that affordable housing will now be given infrastructure status, which will enable these projects to avail the associated benefits.

NHB to refinance Rs 20000 crore housing loans in 2017-18

February 2, 2017 1392 Views 0 comment Print

In order to facilitate higher investment in affordable housing, the Finance Minister in his budget speech proposed that affordable housing will now be given infrastructure status, which will enable these projects to avail the associated benefits.

Political Parties cannot receive cash donation above Rs. 2000 from one person

February 1, 2017 1725 Views 0 comment Print

In a significant step to cleanse the system of funding of political parties, Shri Jaitley said that donations to political parties can soon be made by purchasing electoral bonds from authorized banks. The Finance Minister said that the Government will soon frame a Scheme in this regard and an amendment is being proposed to the Reserve Bank of India Act to enable the issuance of electoral bonds. He said that a donor could purchase bonds from authorised banks against cheque and digital payments only. These bonds shall be redeemable in the designated account of a registered political party within the prescribed time limit from issuance of bond, he added.

S.194J TDS rate proposed at 2% on Call Center business Income

February 1, 2017 56790 Views 6 comments Print

In order to promote ease of doing business, it is proposed to amend section 194J to reduce the rate of deduction of tax at source to two per cent. from ten per cent. in case of payments received or credited to a payee, being a person engaged only in the business of operation of call center.

Budget restricts set-off of loss from House property to Rs. 2 Lakh

February 1, 2017 35346 Views 5 comments Print

It is proposed to insert sub-section (3A) in section 71 to provide that set-off of loss under the head Income from house property”against any other head of income shall be restricted to two lakh rupees for any assessment year.

Mandatory furnishing of return by certain exempt entities

February 1, 2017 4920 Views 0 comment Print

The existing provisions of sub-section (4C) of section 139 mandate filing of return by certain entities which are exempt from the levy of income-tax.

Secondary adjustments provisions in Transfer Pricing cases

February 1, 2017 3453 Views 0 comment Print

Secondary adjustment means an adjustment in the books of accounts of the assessee and its associated enterprise to reflect that the actual allocation of profits between the assessee and its associated enterprise are consistent with the transfer price determined as a result of primary adjustment

Limit on Interest deduction to counter cross-border profit shifting

February 1, 2017 1758 Views 0 comment Print

Country’s tax administrations often introduce rules that place a limit on the amount of interest that can be deducted in computing a company’s profit for tax purposes. Such rules are designed to counter cross-border shifting of profit through excessive interest payments, and thus aim to protect a country’s tax base.

Section 40(a)(ia) proposed to apply to Income from Other Sources

February 1, 2017 9924 Views 0 comment Print

Provisions of section 40(a)(ia) shall, so far as they may be, apply in computing income chargeable under the head income from other sources as they apply in computing income chargeable under the head Profit and gains of business or Profession.

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