Income Tax : Understanding the need for a Direct Tax Code - Part II. Explore the conceptual framework of this crucial legislation....
Income Tax : Explore the need for a Direct Tax Code in India. Discover the reasons behind the call for a complete replacement of the Income Tax...
Income Tax : Taxation of individuals by a state works on a deeply embedded principle of giving back to the state for the services provided by t...
Income Tax : Over the period of 6 decades, the Income Tax Act of India has undergone various impediments. The judgments of the courts or amen...
Income Tax : The Finance Ministry of India after make-over of Goods & Service Tax is now headed for restructuring the direct tax structure ...
Income Tax : Stakeholder engagement by the Task Force drafting the New Direct Tax Law extended by a period of three months up to June 15,...
Income Tax : Direct Taxes Code, 2013 has proposed to widen the scope of the definition Accountant” to include other professionals as well. It...
Income Tax : Ministry of Finance, Government of India has pronounced the DTC, 2013 along with DTC Bill, 2010 is placed on http://incometaxindia...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
If a foreign company pays interest on loan for carrying out operations in India it will be allowed tax exemption under the Income Tax Act, 1961, a tax tribunal has ruled. This has put to rest uncertainties on application of Thin Capitalisation rules
Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee is unlikely to go for any major changes in direct taxes when he presents the Budget in February. According to indications, he will restrict himself to minor tweaking in the policy on income and corporation tax, and
The Finance Ministry will make a presentation before a parliamentary panel on the bill on Direct Taxes Code (DTC), which is scheduled to replace archaic income tax act from April 1, 2012. “It”s a preliminary introductory meeting for the first time..
The Direct Taxes Code Bill, 2010 has been referred to the Departmental Related Standing Committee on Finance of Parliament for detailed examination and Report. 2. Considering the importance of the subject, the Committee under the Chairmanship of Shr
A weighted deduction of 150 per cent of the total expenditure incurred during the year on CSR initiatives as certified by a social audit conducted by a Practicing Company Secretary may be provided to encourage the entrepreneurs to undertake CSR initi
Union Minister of State for Finance S S Palanimanickam today said the Direct Taxes Code would be implemented on April one, 2012. “It will be implemented on April 1, 2012. There is no change in that…”, he told reporters. In August, the Government de
Current situation: In light of the tax holiday available to the Power and Oil and Gas sector, MAT is a key provision impacting the sector. Currently, MAT is applicable at the rate of 18 percent (effective 19.93 percent considering surcharge and cess)
The Real Estate sector has been a key driver to India’s economic growth trajectory. The tax incentives offered to companies operating in this sector have provided them an edge in today’s fiercely competitive market. As such, continuation of these tax
-Undoubtedly, the DTC has done more good to the real estate industry, for instance, relief by way of grandfathering clause and removal of MAT based on Gross assets, there are certain provisions where further clarity would be required. for e.g. DTC ha
It is interesting to note the path of the Direct Taxes Code from the 2009 Bill to the 2010 one. Undoubtedly, the Code in its revised form is more simplified and aligned towards expectations of the oil and gas industry, for instance, grandfathering of
