Income Tax : Budget 2026 has extended the due dates for ITR-3, ITR-4, and revised returns, offering taxpayers greater flexibility. Understandin...
Income Tax : The article explains how the Finance Act, 2026 replaced the deemed dividend framework with capital gains taxation. The change allo...
Income Tax : Taxpayers now get three extra months to correct mistakes in originally filed income tax returns. The revised return mechanism rema...
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...
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Excise Duty : The government has withdrawn an earlier central excise exemption notification with effect from 2 February 2026.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 order to make the process of claim of TDS error free, a system was devised some years ago in 2009 and published vide circular no 2/2009, dated 21.05.2009. The relevant excerpt from the said circular is as follows:
Finance Minister has presented Budget 2018 dated 1st February 2018. Certainly, in every budget taxpayer expects certain relief from Direct Tax perspective. Whilst income slabs, tax rates and surcharges remain mostly un-fiddled, certain key changes proposed as discussed below:
Changes in Tax Rates for Domestic Companies: Company whose total turnover or gross receipts in the PY 2016-17 does not exceed Rs. 250 crore rupees – 25% No change in Tax Rates for others. No change in Surcharge.
DIRECT TAX PROPOSAL IN UNION BUDGET 2018 CHANGES IN TAX RATES New Cess, Health and Education Cess to be levied @ 4% by substituting Education Cess and Secondary and Higher Education Cess of 3% on Income Tax. (With effect from AY 2019-20) For Domestic Companies, whose total turnover or gross receipts in the previous year […]
EXISTING PROVISION – Section 80AC. Deduction not to be allowed unless return furnished.—Where in computing the total income of an assessee of the previous year relevant to the assessment year commencing on the 1st day of April, 2006 or any subsequent assessment year, any deduction is admissible under section 80-IA or section 80-IAB or section 80-IB […]
Since the introduction of the Finance Bill, 2018 on 1st February, 2018, several queries have been raised in different fora on various issues relating to the proposed new tax regime for taxation of long-term capital gains. The responses to these queries are provided below.
The concept of Business connection under the domestic tax laws is akin to concept of PE in international parlance. The term ‘business connection’ includes activities carried on by non-resident through its dependent agents. Presently, a person acting on the behalf of the non-resident by negotiating and concluding contracts, maintaining stock of goods in India or habitually securing orders in India mainly or wholly for the non-resident would constitute its dependant agent in India.
Article deal with recent Rumors in Social Media that If Income Tax Return not filed within due date, the entire Chapter VIA deductions will not be allowed which includes some of the Popular deduction i.e. Section 80C, Section 80D, etc. Some have even called it as hidden Bomb of Union Budget 2018. By this article I would like to clarify that Finance Budget 2018 has not made any changes in relation to claim of such deductions.
Can there really be acche din in a country with taxes? Well, the tax policy of a country bears the answer. The Trump reforms has set a glaring example of how a Sovereign Government can work to prevent base erosion of valuable resources and jobs and make tax heavens a no preferred choice for businesses. That’s an example of Acche Din
M.J. AkbarIt requires deep reserves of contempt for the poor to dismiss a man who sells savories on the roadside as nothing more than a beggar. The political leader who made such an instinctively disparaging comparison is a stalwart of the Congress Party, former finance minister P. Chidambaram.
