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Excise Duty : The government has withdrawn an earlier central excise exemption notification with effect from 2 February 2026.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...
In the statement of objects and reasons in introducing the Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Act, 2020, the FM said that over the years, the pendency of appeals filed by taxpayers as well as Government has increased due to the fact that the number of appeals that are filed is much higher than the number of appeals that are disposed.
Vivaad se Vishwas Scheme, 2020 Litigation in the country has always been an area of concern. In past there has been tremendous increase in the number of the appeals pending before various appellate forums like Income-tax Appellate Tribunal, High Courts and Supreme Court. Litigation takes undue time, resources and efforts of parties and in many […]
Download Income Tax Calculator for Financial Year 2020-21 in Excel Format / Download Income Tax Calculator for Assessment Year 2021-22 in Excel Format/ Download Income Tax Calculator for FY Year 2020-21 in Excel Format / Download Income Tax Calculator for AY 2021-22 in Excel Format. Q.1 What are the conditions for opting in the Scheme […]
AMENDMENTS FOR NON-RESIDENT INDIANS 1. Modification of Residency Provisions Tax Residency Period for Indian Citizens and Person of Indian Origin reduced from 182 days or more to 120 days or more along with stay of 365 days or more in India within 4 years preceding the financial year for determining as Resident in India. Individual […]
In line to Indirect tax amnesty scheme namely ‘Sabka Vishwas’ the Central Govt, has proposed direct tax amnesty scheme namely ‘Vivad Se Vishwas’ through Union Budget 2020. This amnesty scheme has also been introduced with the intent to reduce pending litigation in various appellate authorities and help Government in quick collection of the revenue. Various […]
The Indian Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman presented comprehensive budget before the Parliament on 1st February, 2020 to address multi-dimentional issues facing the economy. The Indian Government has taken a number of steps in the recent past & in this budget to achieve its objective of providing ease of doing business in India & proceed towards better tax compliant society. We have […]
Clause 98 of the Finance Bill 2020 has introduced Section 271AAD in the Income Tax Act relating to penalty for (a) a false entry or (b) any entry relevant to computation of total income of such person has been omitted with the intention to evade any tax liability in the books of account maintained by […]
What is Vivad se Vishwas scheme? The Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Bill, 2020 tabled on lok sabha on Wednesday is introduced to provide complete waiver of interest and penalty to the taxpayers whose liabilities are in dispute.
The Union Budget 2020-21 has introduced a host of direct tax proposals on the personal taxation and corporate taxation front. Concessional rates of personal taxation can be opted for subject to forgoing exemptions and deductions, in line with the special provisions for availing beneficial corporate tax rates as introduced by the Taxation (Laws) Amendment Act, […]
Budget 2020: Re-obtaining Of Registration under Section 12AA & Approval under Section 10(23C) & Section 80G by Existing Registered / Approved Entities – Concerns and Issues Introduction: The income of the charitable / religious trusts, institutions, universities, educational institutions, hospitals, other medical institutions etc. etc. which are registered U/s. 12AA or approved U/s. 10(23C) of […]
