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Tax Benefits Available to Senior Citizens

Income Tax : A person becomes senior citizen under Income Tax Act in any year after attaining the age of 60 even for one day. Once he attains 6...

June 29, 2023 690645 Views 150 comments Print

Capital Gain on JDA Agreement & Exemption under Section 54

Income Tax : Explore the intricacies of capital gains on Joint Development Agreements (JDAs) and the exemption under Section 54 of the Income T...

May 18, 2023 24354 Views 2 comments Print

Cost Inflation Index – Meaning & Index from 1981-82 to 2023-24

Income Tax : CBDT has notified Cost Inflation Index (CII) from 1981-82 to 2023-24. Find out the Meaning & Index of CII and its use for computin...

March 11, 2023 2261834 Views 317 comments Print

Section 28 of Income Tax Act: Profits & gains of business or profession

Income Tax : Provisions of section 28 of Income Tax Act, 1961 specify income chargeable to income tax under ‘Profits and gains of business or...

March 4, 2023 28764 Views 1 comment Print

Analysis of Section 269SS of Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Curbing cash transactions Section 269SS of Income Tax Act mandates electronic modes for loans above ₹20,000 to fight black money...

February 27, 2023 74865 Views 1 comment Print


Latest News


Online GST Course by TaxGuru & GST Professionals

Goods and Services Tax : TaxGuru, GST Professionals and Govt. of India (Ministry of M.S.M.E) announces its Online GST Course Covering whole Gamut of GST an...

November 9, 2018 43380 Views 17 comments Print

Wish you all a Very Happy Diwali and Prosperous New Year

CA, CS, CMA : We at Taxguru Wishes all our Readers, Staff, Panel Authors, Freelancers, Technical Support Team, Sales team, Editorial Team and Th...

October 31, 2016 3637 Views 0 comment Print

CA Slapped by service Tax Official- Online Petition- CAs Soft target?

CA, CS, CMA : In a series of attacks on Chartered Accountants latest is been alleged by A CA from Pune that he has been slapped by a Service Tax...

October 20, 2015 10615 Views 0 comment Print

Extension of Due Date to 31.10.2015 all over India?

Income Tax : CA Sandeep Kanoi After protest from all over India partial extension by CBDT, Dr. Hasmukh Adhia who took over as Revenue Secretary...

October 1, 2015 6891 Views 0 comment Print

Department still amending ITR Schema & Validation Rules but no extension

Income Tax : In this article we have compiled the details of release of Schema of ITR Forms for AY 2015-16 , Schema of Forms (Other than ITR), ...

September 25, 2015 12140 Views 34 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


Exercise of S. 263 on expenses claim withdrawn by Assessee valid: SC

Income Tax : Hon'ble SC held that Making a claim which would prima facie disclose that the expenses in respect of which deduction has been clai...

May 12, 2016 2881 Views 0 comment Print

Interim Stay order period is to be excluded for computing Limitation Period: SC

Income Tax : It is not in dispute that the period during which interim stay of the order passed by the court is in operation has to be excluded...

May 8, 2016 6574 Views 1 comment Print

S. 80IC: Despite substantial expansion there cannot be two initial A.Y.

Income Tax : The initial assessment year has been defined and the expression or' has been used in respect of new units by stating commences op...

February 11, 2016 4627 Views 0 comment Print

No Penalty for non disclosure of Income manner, if same was not asked during statement recorded U/s/ 132(4)

Income Tax : Where no question was asked during statement recorded under section 132(4), in respect of manner of earning income surrendered, as...

February 11, 2016 1962 Views 0 comment Print

Search and seizure are reasonable cause for delay in filing & Payment of Wealth Tax

Income Tax : We understand that in case of search, assessee is to comply with law and various declaration and formalities which certainly take ...

February 11, 2016 1143 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT rejects KSCAA representation on Extension of ITR/Tax Audit Due Date

Income Tax : The Karnataka State Chartered Accountants Association ('KSCAA') has Fled a representation dated 15.09.2015 in Central board of Dir...

September 30, 2015 11044 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT extends date only in Punjab, Haryana, UT of Chandigarh and Gujarat

Income Tax : Vide its order dated 30.09.2015 CBDT has extended due date only for the state of Haryana, Punjab , Union Territory of Chandigarh a...

September 30, 2015 19616 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Audit / Income tax due date extension order is FAKE : CBDT

Income Tax : It has been brought to the notice of the Government that a fake order dated 26th September 2015 supposedly under section 119 of th...

September 28, 2015 19666 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies new Wealth Tax Return Form & Rules for Online Filing

Income Tax : Notification No. 32/2014-Income Tax Form of return of net wealth. — (1) The return of net wealth referred to in section 14 shall...

June 23, 2014 32739 Views 0 comment Print


Exercise of S. 263 on expenses claim withdrawn by Assessee valid: SC

May 12, 2016 2881 Views 0 comment Print

Hon’ble SC held that Making a claim which would prima facie disclose that the expenses in respect of which deduction has been claimed has been incurred and thereafter abandoning/withdrawing the same gives rise to the necessity of further enquiry in the interest of the Revenue.

Interim Stay order period is to be excluded for computing Limitation Period: SC

May 8, 2016 6574 Views 1 comment Print

It is not in dispute that the period during which interim stay of the order passed by the court is in operation has to be excluded while computing the period of two years as limitation period prescribed for completing the block assessment.

Revised Time & payment mode to Govt a/c of TCS wef 01.06.2016

May 3, 2016 7978 Views 1 comment Print

CBDT has vide Notification No. 30/2016 dated 29.04.2016 has inserted sub-rule Rule 3A and 3B and amended Sub Rule- 3 & 4 of Income Tax Rule-37CA related to Time and mode of payment to Government account of tax collected at source under section 206C. Revised Provisions related to payment of TCS and its mode wef 01.06.2016 are as follows :-

S. 80IC: Despite substantial expansion there cannot be two initial A.Y.

February 11, 2016 4627 Views 0 comment Print

The initial assessment year has been defined and the expression or’ has been used in respect of new units by stating commences operation’ or complete substantial expansion’. Here the expression or’ is to be read as a mutually exclusive expression which refers to a particular situation by excluding the other situation.

No Penalty for non disclosure of Income manner, if same was not asked during statement recorded U/s/ 132(4)

February 11, 2016 1962 Views 0 comment Print

Where no question was asked during statement recorded under section 132(4), in respect of manner of earning income surrendered, assessee could not be expected to substantiate same later on; penalty could not be levied under section 271AAA

Search and seizure are reasonable cause for delay in filing & Payment of Wealth Tax

February 11, 2016 1143 Views 0 comment Print

We understand that in case of search, assessee is to comply with law and various declaration and formalities which certainly take lot of time. From the aforesaid situation and circumstances, it is clear that there was sufficient cause which prevented the assessee to pay wealth tax in the wealth tax return

Profit on Sale of Share immediately after conversion from Stock in Trade to Investment is Business Income

January 29, 2016 1058 Views 0 comment Print

lndo Stosec (P.) Ltd. vs. ITO (ITAT Mumbai) Assessee has converted the stock in trade into investments only in the current year and immediately sold the shares after such conversion. Accordingly, the Ld D.R submitted that the assessee has entertained the idea of conversion, only to avail the exemption u/s 10(38) of the Act and also to avail concessional rate of tax in respect of short term capital gains.

No Legal Bar on conversion of Stock in Trade to Investment

January 29, 2016 2298 Views 0 comment Print

ACIT vs. M/s. Superior Financial Consultancy Services (ITAT Mumbai)- Ld.CIT(A), for the purpose of deciding the case has elaborately discussed three main issues, namely (i) whether the assessee can legally convert its stock-in trade into investments

Service Tax Rate Chart effective from 15th November 2015

November 7, 2015 169631 Views 7 comments Print

Central Government has vide No. Notification No. 21/2015-ST dated November 6, 2015 has notified that Swachh Bharat Cess (SBC) is applicable on all taxable services from 15.11.2015 this has increased the service tax rate to 14.50% and has also resulted in Changes in Service Tax Rates from 15.11.2015 on Various Services which are under abatement or on which reverse Charge Mechanism is applicable.

Extend ITR due date to 31st October 2015- P&H HC to CBDT

October 31, 2015 75457 Views 0 comment Print

In the case of Vishal Garg & Ors. Vs. Union of India & Anr., Punjab & Haryana HC instructed CBDT extend due date of Tax Audit cases to 31st October 2015 from existing 30th September 2015. Its not clear if the due date for non audit cases also been extended