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Income Tax - If a taxpayer earns any profit on sale of assets then such gain is taxable at special rates prescribed under income tax act 1961. The Income Tax Act, however provides options to save taxes on these capital gain by making investments under specified sections of income tax act. In order to save taxes on profits […]...
Read MoreIncome Tax - Union Budget 2021 proposed to relax Section 234C interest on Dividend income along with capital gains if shortfall in the advance tax payments and tax due has been paid in the subsequent advance tax instalments. Advance tax instalment for dividend income, Capital Gain etc. Section 234C of the Act provides for payment of interest by [&hell...
Read MoreIncome Tax - In this article I wish to give some suggestions to the Finance Minister to make the taxation of capital gain more rational by removing some anomalies. Here are my suggestions. Rebate available under Section 87 A for capital gains Section 87 A allows a resident Individual a tax rebate tax upto Rs. 12,500/- if his […]...
Read MoreIncome Tax - Taxation on Sale of Shares or any other Securities Securities includes Listed Equity Shares, equity oriented units or units of business trust. Taxation of Securities are depends on the following- 1. Period of Holding of Security 12 Months or less- Tax as per Section 111A More than 12 Months- Tax as per Section 112 2. […]...
Read MoreIncome Tax - Period of holding is critical and initial step to determine tax liability on Capital Gain on shares, securities, immovable property, bonds or any other capital asset as the rate of tax, implication of carry forward and set off, and benefit of indexation depends upon the nature of asset. i.e. whether capital asset is Short Term […]...
Read MoreIncome Tax - 4 Major Tax Exemptions to Startups includes Income Tax Exemption on profits under Section 80-IAC of Income Tax (IT) Act, Tax Exemption on Investments above Fair Market Value, Introduction of Section 54EE in the Income Tax Act, 1961 and Amendment in Section 54GB of the Income-tax Act....
Read MoreIncome Tax - Finance Act, 2018 has withdrawn the exemption under clause (38) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (the Act) and has introduced a new section 112A in the Act, to provide that long term capital gains arising from transfer of a long-term capital asset being an equity share in a company or a unit of an equity oriented fund or a unit o...
Read MoreIncome Tax - The Finance Act, 2015 has amended provisions dealing with indirect transfer of capital asset situated in India. The amendment provides clarity on certain contentious aspects with regards to taxation of income arising or accruing from such indirect transfers....
Read MoreIncome Tax - CBDT has released the draft rules prescribing ‘unquoted shares’ valuation for purposes of Sec. 56(2)(x)/50CA (an important development impacting corporate restructuring) inviting comments from public....
Read MoreIncome Tax - Third Protocol amends DTAA with effect from 1st April, 2017 to provide for source based taxation of capital gains arising on transfer of shares in a company....
Read MoreJCIT Vs United Spirits Limited (ITAT Bangalore) - JCIT Vs United Spirits Limited (ITAT Bangalore) It is not in dispute that the shares of M/s. Lee Edges were purchased by the assessee in the Financial Year 2003-04 and those of M/s. Shaw Wallace Breveries Ltd., were purchased in the Financial Year 2001-02 were unlisted shares. These shares were sold...
Read MoreDCIT Vs Azalea Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd (ITAT Delhi) - DCIT Vs Azalea Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd (ITAT Delhi) The facts clearly shows that on October 20, 2010, India Bulls Power Ltd pursuant to the provisions of Section 192A of the Companies Act, 1956 made a preferential allotment of 42 crore as fully convertible warrants to 4 different companies which are...
Read MoreNamita Dutta ITO (ITAT Delhi) - Execution of unregistered Joint Development Agreement with an irrevocable Power of Attorney in favour of the Developer does not result in the "transfer" for capital gains liability....
Read MoreLupin Investments Private Limited Vs DCIT (ITAT Mumbai) - Since assessee did not receive any sum over and above the value of its investments from partnership firm on revaluation of assets, therefore, there could not be any levy of capital gains or any levy in the nature of income upon retirement of assessee from firm within the meaning of Section 2(24) in ...
Read MoreJhonson Electric Company Limited Vs ITO (ITAT Surat) - Jhonson Electric Company Limited Vs ITO (ITAT Surat) Hon’ble Punjab & Haryana High Court in CIT Vs Ved Prakash & sons (HUF) (supra) held from the bare reading of section 2(42A), the word ‘owner’ has by design not been used by the Legislature. The word ‘held’ as per ...
Read MoreRelease ID: 1659412 - (26/09/2020) - There was a report in certain section of media that stock traders/day traders are required to furnish scrip wise details in the return of income for AY 2020-21. The gain from share trading in case of stock traders or day traders is generally categorised as short-term capital gains or business income...
Read MoreNotification No. 32/2020-Income Tax [S.O. 1879(E)] - (12/06/2020) - CBDT notifies Income Tax Cost Inflation Index for Financial Year 2020-21 or Assessment Year 2021-22 vide Notification No. 32/2020-Income Tax dated 12th June 2020 at 301. Cost Inflation Index helps taxpayer calculation his Long Term Capital Gain on sale of Long Term Capital Assets. Also Read-Cost I...
Read MoreClause (via) in section 28 is inserted by Finance Act, 2018, w.e.f. Financial year 2018-19 and it provides taxation of Inventory in the year in which it is converted in capital Assets. CBDT issued Draft of notification to be issued for amending Income-tax Rules, 1962 for prescribing the manner of d...
Read MoreF.No. 370149/20/2018-TPL - (04/02/2018) - 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....
Read MoreNotification No. 08/2017- Income Tax - (13/09/2017) - It has been brought to the notice of CBDT that in cases of deceased depositor who has made deposits under the Capital Gains Accounts Scheme, 1988; the banks are deducting TDS on the interest earned on such deposits in the hand of the deceased depositor and issuing TDS certificates in the name of th...
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JCIT Vs United Spirits Limited (ITAT Bangalore) -
DCIT Vs Azalea Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd (ITAT Delhi) -
Namita Dutta ITO (ITAT Delhi) -
Lupin Investments Private Limited Vs DCIT (ITAT Mumbai) -
Jhonson Electric Company Limited Vs ITO (ITAT Surat) -
