Income Tax - Issue: Whether gift or amount paid by a closely held company to relative of shareholder will be treated as deemed dividend? In this article we are going to analyse a situation in which a company has gifted Rs. 50,000/- to one of shareholders’s son and AO has consider the gift as deemed dividend. PROBLEM: Mr. […]...
Read MoreIncome Tax - Taxability on Gifts, Rewards and Rewards Given to Sportsperson/Olympic Participants TAX ON GIFTS IN INDIA: In India, gift is exempted up to Rs. 50,000 and gifts from specific relatives such as parents, spouse and siblings are also exempted from tax. Other than specified before are taxable. Tax on gifts falls under the purview of Income [&...
Read MoreIncome Tax - Komal, a renowned fashion designer, is famous across Pune city for designing stylish and elegant ladies wear. She designs suits, dresses, and other clothing & accessories for the middle-to-rich class of society. Once, Namrata, wife of a leading diamond merchant of the city, hired Komal to design a nightgown for a family function. Koma...
Read MoreIncome Tax - It is customary in Indian for families to exchange gift at the occasion of marriage. This article deals with tax implications of such gifts received. General Provisions for taxation of Gifts in India Before abolition of the Gift Tax Act in 1998 the donor (giver of the gift) was required to pay gift tax on […]...
Read MoreIncome Tax - Income tax act does not specifically define the term gift. The term gift under the act means something that is received without consideration of for inadequate consideration. Section 56 of Income tax Act talks about taxation of gifts. This article will analyse gifts received from different person on different occasion and its tax implicat...
Read MoreIncome Tax - Gifts up to a value of Rs 50,000/- per year by an employer to his employee are outside the ambit of GST. However, gifts of value more than Rs 50,000/- made without consideration are subject to GST, when made in the course or furtherance of business....
Read MoreIncome Tax - The existing provisions of section 56(2)(vii)(b)(ii) provide that where any immovable property is received for a consideration which is less than the stamp duty value of the property by an amount exceeding 50,000, the stamp duty value of such property as exceeds such consideration, shall be chargeable to tax in the hands of the individual...
Read MoreIncome Tax - Suggestions on Draft Rule 11UA of Income-tax Rules, 1962 Accepted: I am happy to inform you that our suggestions have found favour with the Government, which we had submitted in response to the CBDT’s request on the draft Rule 11UA for determination of fair market value for the purpose of Section 56(2)(viib) of Income-tax Act, 1961. ...
Read MoreIncome Tax - Actress Priyanka Chopra and photographer Atul Kasbekar will pay income tax on some undisclosed transactions. Priyanka will pay tax on Rs 6 crore of cash transactions and Kasbekar on a Rs 4-crore gift, a senior income-tax official said. Income-tax officials raided them and actress Katrina Kaif on January 24. Katrina did not evade tax, the ...
Read MoreIncome Tax - The Income Tax department has issued a notice to Bollywood actor asking him to pay tax on the Rs 17.84 crore villa in the UAE, I-T sources said today. He received the villa as a gift from a Dubai-based company during assessment year 2008-09 ...
Read MoreKushal Virendra Tandon Vs ACIT (ITAT Mumbai) - As both the financial statement of Shri. Virendra Tandon (Father) for the Assessment Year 2014-15, as well as his admission in the ‘gift deed’, dated July 21, 2013 along with a mention of the source of the gift transaction in question, that is, accumulated savings of the past, as were filed by t...
Read MoreS.K.R. Viswanathan Vs Gift-Tax Officer (Madras High Court) - The assessee is an individual, the respondent framed an assessment under the Act for the assessment year 1991-92 on the ground that the taxable gift exceeding Rs.12 lakhs has escaped assessment and therefore, notice under Section 16 of the Act was issued on 15.07.1992....
Read MoreVenkatesh Soutoor Tirupati Vs ITO (ITAT Hyderabad) - Venkatesh Soutoor Tirupati Vs ITO (ITAT Hyderabad) As regards the cash withdrawals and the marriage gifts from others and gift from his brother as sources for the balance of cash deposit is concerned, I find that the Assessing Officer has held the ATM withdrawals and also 2/3rd of the gifts at the t...
Read MoreSheela Yogi Vs ITO (ITAT Jaipur) - Sheela Yogi Vs ITO (ITAT Jaipur) Once the summons have been issued and these persons have appeared and given their statements before the AO wherein they have confirmed that they have advanced the amount to the assessee towards purchase of the agricultural land and has also disclosed the source of th...
Read MoreShri M.Balakrishna Hegde Vs DCIT (ITAT Bangalore) - Whether AO is correct in considering the gift received by the assessee as unexplained gift and made addition u/s 68 when the Gift was received through banking channels?...
Read MoreCircular No. 286/IFSCA/CMD-DMIIT/DP/2021/1 - (27/07/2021) - The depository participants have been permitted to operate in GIFT-IFSC in terms of the applicable provisions under SEBI (International Financial Services Centres) Guidelines, 2015, as amended from time to time....
Read MoreNotification No. 23/2018-Income Tax [S.O. 2087(E)] - (24/05/2018) - Amendment in Rule 11U and 11UA omitting reference to the term accountant, thereby permitting only merchant bankers to determine the FMV of unquoted equity shares as per the Discounted Free Cash Flow Method ...
Read MoreNotification No. G.S.R. 349(E) - (22/05/2009) - In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) and clause (a) of sub-section (2) of section 46 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (42 of 1999) and in consultation with the Reserve Bank, the Central Government, having considered it necessary in the public interest, hereby makes the ...
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Kushal Virendra Tandon Vs ACIT (ITAT Mumbai) -
S.K.R. Viswanathan Vs Gift-Tax Officer (Madras High Court) -
Circular No. 286/IFSCA/CMD-DMIIT/DP/2021/1 - 27/07/2021