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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 618078 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 9393 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 5118 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 24450 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 170940 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 19930 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 65997 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 28182 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 3276 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 654 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 4818 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 85206 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 34275 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 7536 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 11424 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 13425 Views 1 comment Print


Draft notification on Exemption on LTCG – A strike or spare?

April 11, 2017 23253 Views 2 comments Print

The memorandum to Finance Bill, 2017, explained that the exemption on long-term capital gains tax, provided in section 10(38) of ITA was misutilised to declare unaccounted income . CBDT has issued a draft notification on 3 April , 2017 and provided that the amendment would not apply to any transactions except mentioned in the Notification. Analysis of the Notification and possible implications are discussed.

Beware of Income Tax provisions before entering into Cash Transactions

April 11, 2017 24204 Views 35 comments Print

Government has introduced new section 269ST limiting cash transactions above Rs. 2 lakhs. There are no exceptions to this. Even gift received in cash form close relatives above Rs. 2 lakhs come under the ambit of this section. At present there are also certain other provisions which have either a cap or a complete ban on cash transactions.

Central Govt completes Budget related processes before 1st April

April 6, 2017 654 Views 0 comment Print

Lok Sabha Speaker congratulates the Prime Minister, Union Finance Minister, Members of Union Cabinet, Members of Lok Sabha and Officers and Staff of Lok Sabha Secretariat, Ministry of Finance & Parliamentary Affairs for completing all the Budget related processes before 1st April;

Finance Act 2017: Cash transaction compliance a must w.e.f 1-4-2017 or face heavy penalty

April 6, 2017 6408 Views 0 comment Print

Section 269SST includes within its sweep all types of cash receipts from any person of whatever nature whether as donations or gifts or compensation, encashment of securities/instruments etc. A penalty equal to the amount of such receipt shall be imposed u/s 271D.

Cash withdrawals from bank do not attract Section 269ST Penalty

April 5, 2017 55848 Views 10 comments Print

It has also been decided that the restriction on cash transaction under section 269ST shall not apply to withdrawal of cash from a bank, co­operative bank or a post office savings bank.

Capital Gain Taxability – Joint Development Agreements (JDA) – whether all issues are addressed in budget 2017?

April 5, 2017 6093 Views 0 comment Print

Prior to Finance Bill 2017 in case of JDA arrangement capital gains is chargeable to tax in the year in which transfer takes place. H’ble Courts have ruled that granting possession vide execution of agreement is part performance of contract which confers developer with the right over the property & therefore tantamount to transfer u/s 2(47) of Act

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

April 5, 2017 13425 Views 1 comment Print

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

In-Depth Analysis of Section 269STof Income Tax Act

April 4, 2017 21255 Views 10 comments Print

PROVISION OF SECTION 269ST No person shall receive an amount of two lakh rupees or more (a) in aggregate from a person in a day; or (b) in respect of a single transaction; or (c) in respect of transactions relating to one event or occasion from a person, otherwise than by an account payee cheque or an account payee bank draft or use of electronic clearing system through a bank account.

BAN on Cash Transactions…!!! Finance Act 2017

April 4, 2017 69516 Views 20 comments Print

A new section 269ST has been introduced, no person (except banking company, Government, post office co-operative & other as may notify by Government) shall receive an amount of Rs. 2 lakh or more –

Direct Tax Amendments to the Finance Bill 2017

April 3, 2017 13311 Views 2 comments Print

The Lok Sabha on Tuesday, 21 March 2107 has passed 40 Amendments to the Finance Bill 2017. These amendments were made mainly to make the law in sync with the proposed changes in Finance Bill 2017 as well as Finance Bill 2016.

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