Corporate Law : Courts recognize oral family settlements if genuine and voluntary. However, lack of evidence or misuse for tax purposes can lead t...
Income Tax : Income transferred without transferring the underlying asset remains taxable in the hands of the transferor. The provisions ensure...
Income Tax : HUF allows families to create a separate tax entity with its own PAN and ITR, enabling income splitting and slab-wise benefits. Th...
Income Tax : The Income-tax Act 2025 introduces the new tax regime as the default taxation method for individuals and certain entities. Taxpaye...
Income Tax : This explains how an HUF is recognised as a separate taxable entity and how it is taxed. The key takeaway is that HUF remains a la...
Corporate Law : The Government reaffirmed that HUFs are assessable units solely for income tax purposes and lack corporate status. They cannot col...
Income Tax : Government addresses Supreme Court judgment on tax exemptions for clergy and its implications on Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs) u...
Income Tax : In a move expected to make family settlements and transfer of shares more taxing, the government plans to tighten anti-abuse provi...
Income Tax : From now on, when you get a gift in kind, valued at more than Rs. 50,000, from your parents or other relatives, make sure you have...
Income Tax : The Direct Taxes Code proposes to substantially raise the threshold limit for levy of wealth tax to Rs 50 crore from Rs 30 lakh, a...
Income Tax : ITAT Delhi's decision regarding applicability of Section 56(2)(vii)(b) to companies before April 1, 2017 in case of Rhythm Polymer...
Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai rules in favour of Anant Singhania HUF, allowing TDS credit for sale of housing property. The landmark decision provid...
Income Tax : Ishwarbhai Madhavlal Patel-HUF Vs ITO (ITAT Ahmedabad) In the present case, the Karta of HUF having expired in the year 2021 itsel...
Income Tax : S.K. Agarwal (HUF) Vs ITO (ITAT Delhi) It is an admitted fact that during the AY 2015-16, the assessee HUF sold a plot of land and...
Corporate Law : Rajeshwari Vs Bhunu Ram (Chhattisgarh High Court) Section 20 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 speaks about the mai...
Finance : an account opened on behalf of a Hindu Undivided Family prior to the 13th day of May, 2005, shall be closed after expiry of fiftee...
Income Tax : The Income Tax Act 1961 (the Act) has been amended with effect from 1st October 2009 to provide that any gift-in-kind, being an im...
Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) under Income Tax Act, its formation, advantages, and disadvantages. Understand difference between coparceners and members.
Learn about Hindu Undivided Family (HUF), its formation, tax-saving benefits, and the rules in India. Discover the advantages and hurdles in HUF dissolution.
Dive into the dynamics of Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) business structure in India. Explore its unique characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages. Learn about the role of the ‘Karta,’ membership by birth, permanent existence, and the advantages of efficient management. Understand the historical context of Mitakshara and Dayabhaga laws, and how HUF continues to shape India’s economic landscape. Discover the legal reforms, complexities, and the enduring significance of this traditional family-based business model.
अलग-अलग इकाइयाँ हैं जिनका अलग-अलग कानूनी अस्तित्व है उनमें से कुछ प्राकृतिक रूप से उभरती हैं (जैसे मनुष्य), कुछ निगमन के परिणामस्वरूप या किसी कानून (जैसे कंपनियों और पंजीकृत फर्म) के परिणामस्वरूप उभरती हैं । लेकिन एक इकाई (एचयूएफ) है ) जिसका अलग अस्तित्व है और जो किसी विशेष समुदाय (धर्म) के रिवाज या सामाजिक […]
ITAT Mumbai rules in favour of Anant Singhania HUF, allowing TDS credit for sale of housing property. The landmark decision provides clarity on tax deductions and credits.
Ishwarbhai Madhavlal Patel-HUF Vs ITO (ITAT Ahmedabad) In the present case, the Karta of HUF having expired in the year 2021 itself when this information was first provided and since then revised Form No. 36 in the name of the legal-heirs or representative of the deceased-assessee is not be filed as provided in Rule 26 […]
Discover all about Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) formation, evaluation, tax planning, and more. Understand the criteria and limitations of a Joint Hindu Family Business.
Learn about the concept of Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) and the process of making a HUF deed. Understand the legal and financial implications of forming a HUF.
Reconsider your family investments HUF v. Private Family Trust. Learn why its time to make wise changes in structuring.
Any male or female person born in a joint family under Hindu law who is within four levels in lineal descendent from the common male ancestor is considered as a coparcener and anyone who becomes part of the family other than by the virtue of birth (I.e., by marriage) is treated as a member.