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Direct Tax Code (DTC) 2025: Overall analysis and Key Changes

Income Tax : Explains how the new tax code replaces the 1961 Act with simpler rules and fewer exemptions. The key takeaway is a clearer, taxpay...

January 21, 2026 3501 Views 0 comment Print

New Income Tax Bill 2025: Streamlining India’s Tax System for Modern Times

Income Tax : Explore the New Tax Bill 2025, replacing the Income Tax Act of 1961. Learn about its simplified structure, global alignment, and c...

February 12, 2025 7647 Views 0 comment Print

Direct Tax Code 2025: Key Changes and Timeline

Income Tax : Explore the timeline, objectives, and major changes in the Direct Tax Code 2025 compared to the Income Tax Act 1961....

January 1, 2025 17118 Views 1 comment Print

Direct Tax Code 2025: Challenges in Simplifying India’s Direct Tax Laws

Income Tax : India explores simplifying direct tax laws via a new code or amendments. Challenges include black money, inflation, manpower gaps,...

December 5, 2024 2238 Views 0 comment Print

Key Suggestions for Proposed Direct Tax Code 2025

Income Tax : Insights on the proposed Direct Tax Code 2025, focusing on exempt income, depreciation alignment, PAN issuance, and accounting bas...

November 29, 2024 3414 Views 0 comment Print


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Time to submit suggestions on new Direct Tax Law extended by 3 months to June 15, 2018

Income Tax : Stakeholder engagement by the Task Force drafting the ​N​ew Direct Tax Law extended by a period of three months up to June 15,...

May 28, 2018 978 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI expresses concern on proposed definition of “Accountant” in DTC

Income Tax : Direct Taxes Code, 2013 has proposed to widen the scope of the definition Accountant” to include other professionals as well. It...

April 18, 2014 9839 Views 0 comment Print

CMA body Request for Suggestions on Direct Tax Code Bill, 2013

Income Tax : Ministry of Finance, Government of India has pronounced the DTC, 2013 along with DTC Bill, 2010 is placed on http://incometaxindia...

April 3, 2014 1423 Views 0 comment Print

DTC, 2013 Includes Cost Accountant in definition of Accountant – CMA President

CA, CS, CMA : I am happy to inform that after several persuasions for long years by the Institute, the name of Cost Accountant have been include...

April 3, 2014 4326 Views 0 comment Print

Govt. invites comment on Proposed Direct Taxes Code 2013 + Download DTC 2013

Income Tax : Revenues are of paramount importance. The best source of revenue is taxes and for that we need modern tax laws. I am disappointed ...

April 1, 2014 3525 Views 0 comment Print


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Govt released Income-Tax Bill, 2025 (Download)

Income Tax : The Indian government is set to introduce the new Income Tax Bill, 2025, in the Lok Sabha on February 13, 2025. This comprehensive...

February 13, 2025 148608 Views 5 comments Print

Task Force to draft New Direct Tax law to submit report by 31.07.2019

Income Tax : Task Force for drafting a New Direct Tax Legislation- The term of the Task Force is extended by a period of two months i.e.. the T...

May 27, 2019 1203 Views 0 comment Print

Extended time to Task Force for drafting New Direct Tax Legislation

Income Tax : The term of the Task Force for drafting New Direct Tax Legislation is extended by three months beyond the initial term of six mont...

May 22, 2018 948 Views 0 comment Print

Communication of Board”s instructions and notifications

Excise Duty : Circular No. 73/73/94-CX In the All India Conference of Collectors (Appeals) held recently at Bangalore on 6th and 7th October 19...

November 7, 1994 382 Views 0 comment Print


DTC Bill 2010 -Proposed changes related to ITAT

September 18, 2010 772 Views 0 comment Print

n the Direct Tax Code Bill 2010 certain provisions relating to the INCOME-TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL have been incorporated which were not in the earlier draft and therefore we do not have the benefit of any intelligent or meaningful debate in the hands

Direct Tax Code (DTC) Bill -2010- Provisions affecting Technology, Media and Telecommunications sector

September 17, 2010 675 Views 0 comment Print

Finance Minister tabled the Direct Taxes Code Bill, 2010 (DTC 2010) in Parliament on 30 August 2010 with a view to simplify the direct tax legislation in India. The DTC 2010, once enacted, would come into force from 1 April 2012. This Article provide

Under DTC regime New Pension Scheme (NPS) may become most preferred Investment Avenue

September 15, 2010 1180 Views 0 comment Print

The New Pension Scheme (NPS) has so far not seen too many takers after the government opened the scheme to the public in 2009. However, the investment scenario will most likely change in favour of NPS once the proposals under the latest Direct Taxes

DTC – Senior Citizens left with no practical avenues for making tax-saving investments

September 15, 2010 522 Views 0 comment Print

In Direct Tax Code, 2010 Senior Citizens are left with no practical avenues for making tax-saving investments. DTC (and most of us who have commented on it) assumes that income from work ends at retirement. However, this is not true for a significant number of seniors. Many still do part-time work or irregular work after their formal retirement, while a significant number have rent income.

Income Tax authorities to accept without scrutiny the tax returns by the Indian units of foreign companies

September 14, 2010 429 Views 0 comment Print

The Finance Ministry today said safe harbour rules — a set of norms that would enable the income tax (I-T) authorities to accept without scrutiny the tax returns by the Indian units of foreign companies — would be soon put in place. “Safe harbour

Direct Taxes Code Bill 2010- Settlement of Cases

September 12, 2010 522 Views 0 comment Print

The Direct Code Bill 2010 is in public domain now, after a long debate and discussion on the Draft DTC put on public domain in August 2009. The Chapter of INCOME TAX SETTLEMENT COMMISSION having no space in the Draft DTC and has been made part of Direct Taxes Bill 2010, therefore requires proper public debate and sufficient discussions as to the Chapter XVI of DTC Bill 2010.

Direct Tax Code Now in 2012

September 11, 2010 2127 Views 0 comment Print

The Cabinet approved Direct Tax Code (DTC) as tabled in Parliament on last day of August 2010 has many surprises and hidden shocks for individuals as well as corporate India. The key objective of DTC is to benefit small taxpayers as a result of rati

DTC proposes to tax loan waiver

September 10, 2010 543 Views 0 comment Print

Corporates going in for debt restructuring may face rough weather on the income-tax front when the Direct Taxes Code (DTC) comes into play from April 1, 2012. This is because the DTC provides that loans waived by lenders will be treated as income in

DTC may adversely affect the SEZS

September 9, 2010 699 Views 0 comment Print

The proposed Direct Taxed Code (DTC) is likely to adversely affect the exponential rise in exports from special economic zones (SEZs). Exports from SEZs rose 68 per cent during the April-June period to Rs 58,685.46 crore, compared to the correspondin

DTC brings life insurance, health cover under one clause and reduced the overall deduction to Rs. 50000

September 8, 2010 889 Views 0 comment Print

The Direct Tax Bill has proposed to introduce a new investment scheme to avail of tax exemption. In this scheme, an investor can invest up to Rs 50,000 in life insurance policies, health insurance and children’s tuition fees. One can also invest up

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