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Excise Duty : The government has withdrawn an earlier central excise exemption notification with effect from 2 February 2026.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...
Exemption in respect of certain income of wholly owned subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) and Sovereign Wealth Fund Section 10 of the Act provides for exemption in respect of certain incomes and activities under specific circumstances. In order to promote investment of sovereign wealth fund, including the wholly owned subsidiary of Abu Dhabi […]
Section 9A of the Act provides for a special regime in respect of offshore funds by providing them exemption from creating a “business connection” in India on fulfilment of certain conditions. It provides that in the case of an eligible investment fund, the fund management activity carried out through an eligible fund manager acting on […]
It is, therefore, proposed to amend section 94B of the Act so as to provide that provisions of interest limitation would not apply to interest paid in respect of a debt issued by a lender which is a PE of a non-resident, being a person engaged in the business of banking, in India.
Budget 2020- Increase in safe harbour limit of 5% u/s 43CA, 50C and 56 of the Income Tax Act to 10% Section 43CA of the Act, inter alia, provides that where the consideration declared to be received or accruing as a result of the transfer of land or building or both, is less than the […]
Budget 2020 proposal on Tax collected at source (TCS) The tax collected at source (TCS) is the tax payable by a seller which he collects from the purchaser/buyer at the time of sale. Presently, TCS is required to be collected in respect of the business of trading in alcohol, liquor, forest produce, scrap etc. Budget […]
Budget 2020 was presented on 1st February, 2020 by our Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman. After presenting the Budget as usual politicians from Ruling Party will support each and every proposal made in Budget,whereas politician from opposite party will called it as ‘Useless’. So ignore all this and if you truly want to know what […]
The Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Bill, 2020- Key Highlights Modi Government 2.0 has presented its first full year budget on 01st February 2020. In order to reduce litigation, the Budget proposes to introduce a new scheme ‘VIVAD SE VISHWAS’. As per the scheme, the Taxpayer would be required to pay only the amount of […]
An Optional New Simplified Personal Income Tax Regime for Individual Tax Payers wherein the below slabs has been introduced subject to no deductions or exemptions:
Hon’ble Finance Minister while rendering the Budget 2020 on 1st February 2020 made an important announcement of reducing the pending litigation matters substantially, by introducing ‘Vivad se Vishwas Scheme’. Accordingly, on 5th February 2020, The Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Bill, 2020 was introduced in the Lok Sabha
Govt of India has been very kind enough in introducing the bill The Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Bill, 2020. We have gone through the bill and sought the clarification for better understanding and interest in public at large.