Finance : Secondary SGB buyers must now pay 12.5% LTCG tax, unlike primary holders. The change reshapes returns and investment strategies in...
Income Tax : Establishes that higher tax burdens on promoters under the new regime require companies to reassess payout strategies. The takeawa...
Finance : The Supreme Court has allowed taxpayers to challenge retrospective amendments validating JAO reassessment actions. It stayed ongoi...
Income Tax : The issue arose from taxing buybacks as dividends, causing higher tax burden and unusable capital losses. The reform restores capi...
Income Tax : The Supreme Court has admitted a case to resolve conflicting interpretations of due dates for PF/ESI contributions. The ruling wil...
Income Tax : The amendments focus on reassessment timelines, electronic communication, and procedural clarity. The changes aim to reduce litiga...
Income Tax : The Government introduced reforms to simplify tax dispute resolution, including broader immunity provisions and expanded scope for...
Income Tax : A focused session breaks down recent Budget amendments affecting NRI taxation. It highlights how changes impact income, investment...
CA, CS, CMA : Budget 2026 prioritises easing compliance, reducing penalties, and cutting litigation rather than raising tax rates. The reforms a...
Custom Duty : New baggage rules and processing regulations are notified, replacing earlier frameworks and aligning customs procedures for passen...
Goods and Services Tax : Discover the key amendments in the Finance (No. 2) Bill, 2024, affecting CGST, IGST, UTGST, and Cess Act, including tax exemptions...
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...
Income Tax : U/s 250(4), the CIT (A) has the power to direct enquiry and call for evidence from the assessee. Under Rule 46A, the assessee has ...
Income Tax : CBDT updated DIN rules to align with new provisions introduced under the Finance Act, 2026. The circular mandates DIN for most tax...
Income Tax : The Finance Act, 2026 prescribes income-tax rates, surcharge, and cess for the assessment year 2026–27. It establishes the legal...
Excise Duty : The government has withdrawn an earlier central excise exemption notification with effect from 2 February 2026. The rescission is ...
Excise Duty : The government has extended key excise provisions and introduced a specific duty structure for CNG blended with biogas. The key ta...
Excise Duty : The government has reduced the effective National Calamity Contingent Duty on specified tobacco products. The key takeaway is a ca...
1.Amendment of section 139 – Insertion of Section 139(8A) Any person, for an assessment year (herein referred to as the relevant assessment year), may furnish an updated return of his income whether he furnished a original return u/s 139(1) or revised return u/s 139(5) or not, at any time within twenty-four months from the end […]
DISHEARTNING BUDGET FOR SALARIED PERSONS BUT ROADMAP FOR FUTURE OF COUNTRY Budget for the year 2022 was presented by Hon’ble Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitaraman which has not fulfilled expectations of salaried persons . The budget is technology driven which mainly focuses on infrastructural development. The key takeaways of budget are- UPDATES FOR SALARIED […]
There has been a phenomenal increase in transactions in virtual digital assets. The magnitude and frequency of these transactions have made it imperative to provide for a specific tax regime. Accordingly, for the taxation of virtual digital assets, the Government has introduced a Section 115BBH under the Income Tax Act, 1961, which provides that any […]
1. Clause 47A have been inserted in section 2, to provide definition of Virtual Digital Currency. The motive of the insertion is to tax Cryptocurrencies, Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and the same like instruments. Therefore, the definition of Virtual digital currencies and NFTs have been added in the legislature. Text: ‘(47A) “virtual digital asset” means–– (a) […]
Memorandum Explaining the Provisions in Finance Bill, 2022 (Budget 2022-23) related to Amendments In The Fourth Schedule, Change In Effective Rate Of Additional Basic Excise Duty On Unblended Petrol And Diesel, Amendments In The Schedule VII Of The Finance Act, 2001 (NCCD SCHEDULE) an d other Changes [Including Certain Clarifications/Technical Changes]. EXCISE Note: (a) “Basic […]
Memorandum Explaining the Provisions in Finance Bill, 2022 (Budget 2022-23) Relating To Amendments in the CGST Act, 2017, Amendments in the IGST Act, 2017, Amendments in the UTGST Act, 2017 and Retrospective Amendments of GST Rate Notifications. Goods and Service Tax Note: (a) CGST Act means Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (b) IGST […]
Memorandum Explaining the Provisions in Finance Bill, 2022 (Budget 2022-23) Relating To Amendments in the Customs Act, 1962 Other Legislative Amendments Pertaining To Customs, Amendments in the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975, Pruning and Review of Customs Duty Concessions/ Exemptions, Proposals Involving Changes in Effective Basic Customs Duty Rates In Respect Of […]
A new Section 139(8A) is proposed to be introduced to provide for furnishing of updated return under the new provisions. Time limit: File Updated return within 2 years from the end of Assessment Year – Applicable from AY 2022-23 Eligibility: File updated return of income by any person, whether he has filed a return previously […]
Key takeaways from the Budget speech 2022-23 Direct Tax reform Taxation on transfer of virtual digital Asset : > Taxed @30% > No Deduction allowed on any expenditure or allowance except Cost of Acquisition > Loss on transfer is not allowed to be set off any other income. > TDS @1% on payment for transfer […]
17 GST Proposals on 01.02.2022 The Amendments carried out in the Finance Bill, 2022, vide clause 99 to 113 will come into effect from a date to be notified and clause 114 to 123 will come into effect on the date of its enactment. 1. Additional Condition for availment of ITC u/s 16(2)- ITC can […]