Income Tax : The case explains how dividend income is taxed based on residential status and type of investment. It clarifies slab-based taxatio...
Income Tax : The analysis explains how buy-back taxation shifted from company-level tax to shareholder dividend tax and is proposed to return t...
Income Tax : Federal cooperatives receive a temporary deduction for dividends earned from company investments made before 31 January 2026. This...
Income Tax : The Finance Bill, 2026 proposes to disallow interest deductions against dividend and mutual fund income. From April 2026, such inc...
Company Law : Interim dividend can be declared solely by the Board of Directors under the Companies Act. Shareholder consent is not required if ...
Company Law : The Ministry of Corporate Affairs confirms the five-day time limit for depositing dividends under Section 123(4) of the Companies ...
Company Law : The Indian government has reduced reporting forms for companies on unclaimed dividends and integrated fund transfers with Bharatko...
Income Tax : The case examined whether disallowance under section 94(7) should be limited to exempt dividend. The Tribunal held that the provis...
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...
Income Tax : Prasad Film Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. Vs ACIT (Telangana High Court) Payments in Normal Business Course Not Deemed Dividend under Sec...
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...
Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore sends Light Ray Advisors LLP's dividend exemption claim back to AO for re-examination, noting potential oversight o...
Company Law : The case deals with a 235-day delay in transferring unpaid dividend to the mandated account. The authority imposed penalties, emph...
Company Law : The ROC held that depositing interim dividend in a current account instead of a separate account violates section 123(4). Monetary...
Company Law : A company and its directors were penalized under Section 450 for distributing an excess interim dividend due to miscalculated tax ...
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...
Corporate Law : IRDAI permits Insurers to classify investments in Preference Shares and Equity Shares as part of Approved Investment of for at lea...
Hello readers, Today I will discuss key changes in ITR Forms for A.Y 2021-22 in simplified form- ♦ Regarding changes in ITR-1- ITR-1 cannot be filed in case tax has been deducted u/s 194N Now what is Section 194N-TDS u/s 194N is required to be deducted if amount of cash withdrawn exceeds – Exceeds Rs […]
The Operation of the company revolves around the presence of shareholders and the Directors of the company. The shareholders of the company provide Funds to the directors and the directors use these Funds to perform the business operations. The profits arising out of such business operations are distributed to the shareholders in the form of […]
The company distributing dividends to the investors of equity shares should deduct TDS on such dividends. The deductor must deposit the TDS and file the TDS Return on TRACES.
Under the current scenario up to AY 2020-21, if a shareholder gets dividend from a domestic company then he shall not be liable to pay any tax on such dividend as it is exempt from tax under section 10(34) of the Act. However, in such cases, the domestic company is liable to pay a Dividend […]
Tata Consultancy Service Ltd. (TCS) is an IT sector market leader in India and is one of the largest IT MNCs in the world. The company specialises in IT outsourcing and consultancy services and has a repute for giving the best solutions to any client. It has handled many projects from the government and private […]
Article explains/Contains What is Dividend, Concept of Record Date, Payment of Unpaid Dividend, Claim of Unpaid Dividend, Transfer of Dividend to IEPF Account, Summary of Dividend Rates, Applicable Surcharge and Cess on Dividend, What is form 15G/15H, Dividend rate on FPI and Link to download the forms 15G, Form 15H and Form 10F. I -What […]
Union Budget 2021 proposed to relax Section 234C interest on Dividend income along with capital gains if shortfall in the advance tax payments and tax due has been paid in the subsequent advance tax instalments. Advance tax instalment for dividend income, Capital Gain etc. Section 234C of the Act provides for payment of interest by […]
Taxability of Dividend from F.Y 2020-21 for Shareholders- From F.Y 2020-21, Section 10(34) has been withdrawn-Exempting dividend Income from taxation. Also earlier Section 115BBDA that provided taxability of dividend over Rs 10 lakhs is of no relevance in hands of shareholders. Taxation of Dividend in hands of shareholders- Dividend can be taxable under head- Income […]
Tax Implications of Majesco Ltd.’s Dividend Declaration on 15th December 2020 Easy dividend income seemed like a no brainer on 15th December 2020 when the board of Majesco Ltd. declared an interim dividend of Rs. 974 per share, i.e., dividend higher than its prevailing market price of Rs. 972. As retail investors hopped on the […]
Many a times, profitable companies end up in a situation of generating more cash than they can reasonably reinvest in their business at attractive returns on capital. As cash holdings on a company’s balance sheet increases, there is increased pressure from shareholders to return some of this excess cash to them. There are two ways […]