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Excise Duty : The government has withdrawn an earlier central excise exemption notification with effect from 2 February 2026.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...
Explore the new reassessment provisions under the Finance Act, 2024, including updates to sections 148, 148A, 149, and 151, with simplified processes and revised timelines.
Key changes in the Finance (No. 2) Act 2024 include revised income tax rates, capital gains tax adjustments, and new definitions impacting tax calculations.
The Finance Act, 2024, brought significant changes to the long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax on real estate sales. Notably, the LTCG tax rate on the sale of immovable property has been reduced from 20% to 12.5%, but the indexation benefits have been withdrawn. This change has a direct impact on Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) who are […]
The 2024 Budget changes tax rules for share buybacks, impacting shareholder taxation and reducing tax arbitrage. Learn the implications and rationale.
Budget 2024 brings significant changes to capital gains tax with new rates, holding periods, and amendments to key sections. Effective dates start October 2024.
Section 43B(h) mandates tax deductions only on actual payments to MSMEs, effective April 2024. Explore its potential impact on industries and small businesses.
The Finance (No 2) Act 2024 has been notified on 16th August 2024. The Finance Act sections 1 to 99 (Page 1 to 54) amends Income Tax Act, section 158 (Page 68 to 69) amends Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act and section 164 (Page 70 to 71) amends Black Money Act. The key amendments […]
The Finance (No 2) Act 2024 been notified on 16th August 2024. The Finance Act sections 114 to 157 Page 114 to 157 (Page 67 to 68) amends Goods and Service Tax, and sections 100 to 111 (Page 54 to 56) amends Customs Duty. The key amendments are summarised as follows: Goods and Service Tax […]
On August 16, 2024, President Droupadi Murmu officially granted her assent to the Finance (No 2) Bill, 2024. With this move, the bill has now become law ie. Finance (No. 2) Act, 2024.
Explore the significant changes in capital gains taxation proposed in Budget 2024, including revised tax rates, holding periods, and removal of indexation benefits.
