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Income Tax - DTC will be aimed revise and simplify the structure of direct tax laws in India into a single legislation. The DTC, when implemented will replace the Income-tax Act, 1961 (ITA), and other direct tax legislations like the Wealth Tax Act, 1957, Dividend Distribution Tax, Fringe Benefit Tax etc....
Read MoreIncome Tax - As per news report, out of 190 recommendations made by Committee, the Finance Minister accepted 153 either wholly or with partial modification. The new tax code is meant to create an efficient direct tax system by replacing the archaic Income Tax Act....
Read MoreIncome Tax - Tax Audit under the Income Tax Act is currently allowed to be conducted only by the Chartered Accountant but Proposed Direct Tax Code 2013 allows Tax Audit not only by Chartered Accountant but also by Company Secretaries and Cost Accountants. ...
Read MoreIncome Tax - The Income-tax Act was passed in 1961 and has been amended every year through the Finance Act. The Wealth-tax Act was passed in 1957 and has also been amended many times. Numerous amendments have rendered the two Acts incomprehensible to the average taxpayers. Besides, there have been several policy changes due to change in economic [&hel...
Read MoreIncome Tax - The initiation of enactment of the DTC Bill was, if one remembers right,lately announced to be slated to be made on 22nd August (?). For what one knows, there has been no news on any related development so far....
Read MoreIncome Tax - Stakeholder engagement by the Task Force drafting the New Direct Tax Law extended by a period of three months up to June 15, 2018 The Term of the Task Force constituted to review the existing Income-tax Act, 1961 & to draft a New Direct Tax Law in consonance with economic needs of the country has […]...
Read MoreIncome Tax - Direct Taxes Code, 2013 has proposed to widen the scope of the definition Accountant” to include other professionals as well. It is a fact that various provisions in the Income-tax Act, 1961 under which chartered accountants have been given the responsibilities to undertake audit and certification of accounts of various entities have th...
Read MoreIncome Tax - Ministry of Finance, Government of India has pronounced the DTC, 2013 along with DTC Bill, 2010 is placed on http://incometaxindia.gov.in, inviting public comments. A write-up on the significant changes in the proposed DTC, 2013 is also placed on the website. The report of the Standing Committee on Finance is available at the http://loksa...
Read MoreIncome Tax - I am happy to inform that after several persuasions for long years by the Institute, the name of Cost Accountant have been included in the definition of Accountant in the Direct Tax Code , 2013 which intend to consolidate the law relating to Income Tax and wealth Tax hosted for public comments....
Read MoreIncome Tax - Revenues are of paramount importance. The best source of revenue is taxes and for that we need modern tax laws. I am disappointed that we have not yet been able to introduce GST. I leave it to you to answer the question, who blocked the GST when an agreement on the game-changing tax reform was around the corner? ...
Read MoreF No 370149/230/2017 - (22/05/2018) - The term of the Task Force for drafting New Direct Tax Legislation is extended by three months beyond the initial term of six months, i.e., the Task Force shall now be required to submit its report to the Government by 22ndAugust, 2018....
Read MoreCircular No. 73/73/94-CX - (07/11/1994) - Circular No. 73/73/94-CX In the All India Conference of Collectors (Appeals) held recently at Bangalore on 6th and 7th October 1994, the Collectors (Appeals) complained that the copies of Board"s instructions, notifications, circulars etc. are not being endorsed to them...
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