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Key Provisions and Guidelines on Dividend Distribution

Company Law : Explore the key provisions on dividend declaration under the Companies Act, 2013, including rules, restrictions, and compliance wi...

February 6, 2025 462 Views 0 comment Print

Rationalising Double taxation of dividends: A Key Consideration for Budget 2025

Income Tax : Double taxation of dividends burdens investors, deterring equity investments. Budget 2025 may reform rates to enhance economic eff...

January 15, 2025 7371 Views 1 comment Print

Dividend Distribution: Types, Rules & Penalties

Company Law : Learn about dividend types, declaration processes, and penalties for non-payment under the Companies Act....

December 25, 2024 1596 Views 0 comment Print

Taxing buy-back consideration as dividend closes the doors of buy-back?

Income Tax : The Finance Act, (2), 2024 has made certain changes relating to levy of income tax on consideration received on buy-back of shares...

August 21, 2024 1086 Views 0 comment Print

Taxation of Distributed Income from Buyback of Shares of Domestic Company

Income Tax : Discover the new tax rules for share buybacks under the Finance Bill 2024, including deemed dividend taxation and capital loss tre...

August 15, 2024 2853 Views 0 comment Print


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Section 115-O Rate Applies for Additional Tax on Dividends to Non-Residents, Not DTAA Rate

Income Tax : Explore Sennheiser Electronics India vs Circle – 4 case at ITAT Delhi. Section 115-O rate applies for additional tax on dividend...

January 19, 2024 1041 Views 0 comment Print

Dividend distribution tax is a tax on domestic company distributing dividend

Income Tax : ITAT held that dividend declared, distributed or paid by a domestic company to non resident shareholder (s) attract additional inc...

July 2, 2023 819 Views 0 comment Print

Dividend to non-resident shareholder attracting rates u/s 115-O doesn’t have lower rate benefit under DTAA

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that dividend declared, distributed or paid by a domestic company to a non-resident shareholder will attract Addi...

April 25, 2023 3957 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT directs Credit of DDT which was denied on Technical Default

Income Tax : Strategic Infosystems Pvt. Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Ahmedabad) In the instant case, the assessee has deducted and deposited DDT within t...

July 31, 2022 1068 Views 0 comment Print

Tribunal doubts whether tax treaty benefits can be extended to DDT

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai expressed doubts on correctness of decisions of coordinate benches on dividend distribution tax (DDT) rate being restr...

June 23, 2021 4515 Views 0 comment Print


Budget 2020- Highlights Under Direct Taxes For Individuals

February 21, 2020 2355 Views 0 comment Print

For a developing country like India- what we need the most is a stronger economy which indeed needs a stronger budget which in turn builds a stronger nation altogether. This budget shall propose to give Indian economy an impetus to emerge as more vibrant and stronger. Our Finance Minister released Budget 2020 with an aspiration of […]

Abolishment of DDT & other significant amendments for Dividend income -Part I

February 15, 2020 15864 Views 2 comments Print

In Finance Bill, 2020 (Bill) , one of the Biggest move of the government was abolishing the DDT charged u/s 115-O of the Income Tax Act , 1961 (the Act). However government has inserted/ amended certain sections to make the Dividend income taxable in the hands of receiver by removing Section 10(34) of the Act. […]

Union Budget 2020: Dividend Taxation- Reopens old wounds!

February 12, 2020 3804 Views 0 comment Print

Elimination of dividend distribution tax and returning to the classical system of dividend taxation was the one of the key highlights of this Union Budget 2020. We will discuss the proposed scheme of the taxation and impact thereon forthwith: The Need: The old system had created a hurdle and DDT was considered as extra cost […]

Abolition of Dividend Distribution Tax – A happy ending?

February 11, 2020 10647 Views 2 comments Print

The new corporate tax regime introduced vide Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 2019 expressed the government’s desire to provide relief to the corporate sector and industry bodies at large. Market participants were hopeful that Budget 2020 will address their woes of Dividend Distribution Tax (DDT) as well. The legislative intent behind the introduction of DDT was […]

Taxation of dividends – Change of hands!

February 8, 2020 4524 Views 0 comment Print

The Union Budget 2020 (‘Budget 2020’) was presented by the Honorable Finance Minister on 1 February 2020. All had set their eyes to witness what this Budget would unveil for reviving Indian economy. At the introduction of the speech, the Honorable FM mentioned that the existing Government wishes to open up vistas for a vibrant […]

MSME | Section 115BAB VS DDT | Post and pre Budget situation

February 6, 2020 1428 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2020 : Dividend Distribution Tax (DDT) vis a vis Company Incorporation by Unorganized Sector MSME’s in India are the largest job providers in the country but however most of them are unorganised or rarely they take corporate outlook. In order to attract fresh investments in manufacturing sector and to promote growth and investment , […]

No Dividend Distribution Tax to be paid on Dividend declared pursuant to amalgamation of companies

January 15, 2013 2274 Views 2 comments Print

Whether the dividend declared by the company after the effective date of amalgamation but before the date of sanction by the High Court would cease to be dividend declared by the company?

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