Income Tax : This article explores how taxpayers can save Long-Term Capital Gains (LTCG) arising from the sale of agricultural land. Relevant S...
Income Tax : Mumbai ITAT clarifies LTCG on property: Allotment date, not registration, determines holding period. Impact on tax, Sec 54/54F cla...
Income Tax : Understand income tax rebate u/s 87A and LTCG tax u/s 112A under the new tax regime for FY 2024-25 with calculation rules, limits,...
Income Tax : Understand the 2025 tax rules for capital gains on stocks and mutual funds in India. Learn about STCG, LTCG, exemptions, and tax-s...
Income Tax : Understand the new capital gains tax rules for Gold ETFs & MFs effective April 2025. Learn about holding periods, tax rates, and e...
Income Tax : Govt rationalizes long-term capital gains tax, reducing rates to 12.5% and simplifying holding periods. Relief provided for pre-Ju...
Income Tax : Finance Bill 2024 amends Section 55 to include fair market value for unlisted shares in IPOs. Changes apply retroactively from Apr...
Income Tax : The Finance Bill 2024 proposes a streamlined and rationalized taxation system for capital gains, with changes including reduced ho...
Income Tax : From April 1, 2025, Section 47 will exclude transfers of capital assets under gifts or wills from capital gains tax, with specific...
Corporate Law : Finance Ministry's new capital gains tax: Short-term gains at 20%, long-term at 12.5%. Exemption limit raised to ₹1.25 lakh for ...
Income Tax : Therefore, such interest partook the character of the compensation itself. The Court further observed that the statutory obligatio...
Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that as per circular no. 6 of 2016 dated 29th February 2016, it is clear that it is the assessee who decides whet...
Income Tax : ITAT Pune rules mere execution of a development agreement without transfer of possession doesn't trigger capital gains tax. Follow...
Income Tax : ITAT acknowledged the taxpayer's claim under Section 54F, despite its late submission, and instructed the AO to verify the claim a...
Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai allows pre-possession interior fit-out expenses as cost of improvement for capital gains, setting aside AO/CIT(A) disa...
Income Tax : The Ministry of Finance, through the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), issued Notification No. 44/2024-Income-Tax on May 24, 2...
Income Tax : The Government of India in IEBR for FY 2022-23 have not mandated NHAI to raise funds from the market. Therefore. NHAI shall not is...
Income Tax : The Finance Act, 2021 amended clause (10D) of section 10 of the Act by inserting fourth to seventh provisos. Fourth proviso provid...
Income Tax : CBDT vide Notification No. 8/2022-Income tax notifies Rule 8AD Computation of capital gains for the purposes of sub-section (1B) o...
Income Tax : No tax demand shall be raised in future on the basis of the amendment to section 9 of the Income-tax Act made vide Finance Act, 20...
Dashratbhai Gopalbhai Patel Vs ITO (ITAT Ahmedabad) We find that the assessee has successfully demonstrated that the land parcels situated as Adalaj does not fall within the meaning of expression ‘Municipality’ or ‘Municipal Corporation’ and therefore falls in exception provided in sub-clause (a) to Section 2(14)(iii) of the Act. As stated on behalf of assessee, […]
No tax demand shall be raised in future on the basis of the amendment to section 9 of the Income-tax Act made vide Finance Act, 2012 for any offshore indirect transfer of Indian assets if the transaction was undertaken before 28th May, 2012 (i.e., the date on which the Finance Bill, 2012 received the assent of the President).
In section 9 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, in sub-section (1), in clause (i), in Explanation 5, after the third proviso, the following provisos shall be inserted, namely:— “Provided also that nothing contained in this Explanation shall apply to— (i) an assessment or reassessment to be made under section 143, section 144, section 147 or section 153A or section 153C; or (ii) an order to be passed enhancing the assessment or reducing a refund already made or otherwise increasing the liability of the assessee under section 154; or
Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021 Key Features of Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021 1. Provides that no tax demand shall be raised in the future based on the retrospective amendment made through Finance Act, 2012, for any indirect transfer of Indian assets if the transaction was undertaken before 28th May 2012. 2. Provides that the […]
The government introduced the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021, which seeks to withdraw tax demands made under the Finance Act, 2012 retrospective legislation to tax the indirect transfer of Indian assets. The Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021 inserted three provisos (Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Proviso) in Explanation 5 to Section 9(1)(i) to give relief to […]
Under the Smallcase concept, since rebalancing happens weekly or monthly, stocks in your basket are bought and sold in a short term period (i.e. within one year). Therefore, you pay 15% tax under section 111A on the net gain made during the year. Read on to understand more with a practical situation. For Example: You […]
‘THE TAXATION LAWS (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2021‘ introduced in Lok Sabha on 05th August 2021 (passed on 06th August 2021) proposes to amend the Income Tax Act, 1961 and the Finance Act, 2012 to scrap the effect of RETRO TAX amendment which took place in the year 2012 after Supreme Court judgement dated 20th January 2012 […]
Apropos, the move to retracts retrospective taxation by the Indian government by Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021 is undoubtedly a welcome move that is likely to attract the interest of numerous foreign investors besides several business conglomerates world over. Retrospective taxation, an evil strongly deprecated and denounced even by the Indian Supreme Court in many […]
The Government has introduced the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021 (no. 120 of 2021), which seeks to provide relief in respect of income deemed to accrue or arise to a non-resident due to direct and indirect transfer of capital assets by non-residents. Below is a brief overview of the same. Amendment to Explanation 5 to section […]
The Economy of our country is at a point when quick recovery is necessary and foreign Investment can play one of the most important roles in this. Foreign Investment is necessary for faster economic growth and employment. We all are pretty much aware of the fact that how China has grown in these past years […]
