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Dividend from Foreign Subsidiaries: Taxation & Section 80M Interplay

Income Tax : The article explains how Section 80M applies only to domestic dividends, leaving foreign subsidiary dividends fully taxable in Ind...

May 14, 2026 162 Views 0 comment Print

Taxation of Dividend

Income Tax : The case explains how dividend income is taxed based on residential status and type of investment. It clarifies slab-based taxatio...

April 14, 2026 2595 Views 0 comment Print

Buy-Back Taxation Rewritten: From Dividend Shock to Capital Gains Comeback

Income Tax : The analysis explains how buy-back taxation shifted from company-level tax to shareholder dividend tax and is proposed to return t...

February 10, 2026 990 Views 0 comment Print

Dividend Deductions Extended to New Tax Regime for Cooperative Societies

Income Tax : Federal cooperatives receive a temporary deduction for dividends earned from company investments made before 31 January 2026. This...

February 2, 2026 1011 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2026 Barred Interest Deduction on Dividend & Mutual Fund Income

Income Tax : The Finance Bill, 2026 proposes to disallow interest deductions against dividend and mutual fund income. From April 2026, such inc...

February 2, 2026 1665 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Companies Act: Dividend Deposit Time Limit Is Five Days not 5 working days

Company Law : The Ministry of Corporate Affairs confirms the five-day time limit for depositing dividends under Section 123(4) of the Companies ...

July 31, 2025 2037 Views 0 comment Print

Government Simplifies Unclaimed Dividend Reporting Process

Company Law : The Indian government has reduced reporting forms for companies on unclaimed dividends and integrated fund transfers with Bharatko...

February 6, 2025 864 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


SC to Decide Whether Dividend Distribution Tax Is Tax on Dividend or Distributed Profits

Income Tax : The Supreme Court has framed substantial questions on whether DDT under Section 115-O is a tax on shareholder dividend income or o...

May 19, 2026 201 Views 0 comment Print

Dividend Stripping Disallowance Upheld as Section 94(7) Applies to Entire Dividend

Income Tax : The case examined whether disallowance under section 94(7) should be limited to exempt dividend. The Tribunal held that the provis...

April 4, 2026 528 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT quashes CIT(A) order after CPC rectifies surcharge on dividend from 37% to 15%

Income Tax : The ITAT Delhi has set aside an order that levied an excessive 37% surcharge on the dividend income of Srijan Family Trust, confir...

September 7, 2025 678 Views 0 comment Print

Business Payments to Parent Company Not Deemed Dividend: Telangana HC

Income Tax : Prasad Film Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. Vs ACIT (Telangana High Court) Payments in Normal Business Course Not Deemed Dividend under Sec...

July 16, 2025 987 Views 0 comment Print

Dividend Distribution Tax U/S 115-O Not Applicable to Co-op Societies: ITAT Kolkata

Income Tax : ITAT Kolkata held that dividend distribution tax u/s 115-O of the Act and interest u/s 115P of the Income Tax Act is applicable on...

June 23, 2025 474 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Penalty Imposed for Delay in Transferring Unpaid Dividend to Special Account

Company Law : The case deals with a 235-day delay in transferring unpaid dividend to the mandated account. The authority imposed penalties, emph...

March 30, 2026 261 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Bangalore Imposed Penalty for Crediting Interim Dividend to Wrong Bank Account

Company Law : The ROC held that depositing interim dividend in a current account instead of a separate account violates section 123(4). Monetary...

December 15, 2025 2937 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Mumbai Imposes Penalty for Excess Interim Dividend Declaration

Company Law : A company and its directors were penalized under Section 450 for distributing an excess interim dividend due to miscalculated tax ...

December 5, 2025 1137 Views 0 comment Print

Roles & responsibilities of Trustees & board of directors of AMCs of Mutual Funds

SEBI : As per the extant regulatory framework, the Trustees hold the property of the Mutual Fund in trust for the benefit of the unit hol...

July 7, 2023 4047 Views 0 comment Print

IRDA approves Preference & Equity Shares as approved investment subject to dividend

Corporate Law : IRDAI permits Insurers to classify investments in Preference Shares and Equity Shares as part of Approved Investment of for at lea...

September 27, 2021 699 Views 0 comment Print


Taxability of Dividend under Income Tax Act

June 17, 2020 40602 Views 4 comments Print

1. What is Dividend ? – As an investor when you invest in an entity, you expect something in return on the value of investment. The amount invested in an entity is used by the entity to expand and grow their business and earn more profits. The profits earned by the entity is distributed to […]

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