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Importance of Show-Cause Notices: Key Insights & Case Laws

Income Tax : Learn the importance of show-cause notices, their legal implications, and how to respond effectively to protect your rights. Explo...

August 16, 2024 219 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Benefits on Home Loans: What You Need To Know

Income Tax : Learn about income tax deductions on home loans, including benefits under Sections 24, 80C, 80EE, and 80EEA. Understand eligibilit...

August 16, 2024 987 Views 0 comment Print

Changes in Capital Gains Taxation: Budget 2024 Amendments

Income Tax : Explore the significant changes in capital gains taxation proposed in Budget 2024, including revised tax rates, holding periods, a...

August 14, 2024 14700 Views 3 comments Print

Budget 2024 Amendments: Key Changes in Trust Provisions

Income Tax : Budget 2024 introduces significant amendments in trust-related provisions under the Income Tax Act, including registration timelin...

August 13, 2024 3543 Views 0 comment Print

Seizure-Induced Audit Delays: A Defense Against Section 271B Penalties

Income Tax : Explore how seizure of documents can impact audit deadlines under Section 44AB and defenses against Section 271B penalties for aud...

August 13, 2024 273 Views 0 comment Print


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Tax Exemptions for BCCI & IPL: Government’s Revenue Impact

Income Tax : Explore the financial impact of tax exemptions for BCCI and IPL, government actions, and proposed reforms from the latest Rajya Sa...

August 6, 2024 342 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Benefits For Skill Training Institutions

Income Tax : Explore the latest updates on tax benefits for skill development institutions in India, including GST exemptions and income tax re...

August 5, 2024 324 Views 0 comment Print

Concerns on Corporate Tax, MSME Deductions, GST Rates

CA, CS, CMA : Explore recent updates on corporate tax rates, MSME concerns over tax deductions, and GST rates for shawls as addressed in Lok Sab...

August 5, 2024 306 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Incentives To Fintech Sector

Income Tax : On August 5, 2024, it was clarified in the Lok Sabha that there are no specific tax incentives or waivers currently in place for t...

August 5, 2024 216 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Liability on Haircuts under IBC: Clarifications by MCA

Income Tax : Learn about the tax implications on haircuts taken by banks and creditors for companies resolved under the Insolvency and Bankrupt...

August 2, 2024 723 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Settlement commission offering immunity by accepting explanation in spirit of settlement cannot be faulted: Karnataka HC

Income Tax : Karnataka High Court held that settlement commission, accepting additional income offered as reasonable and giving immunity from p...

August 16, 2024 54 Views 0 comment Print

CIT needs to independently apply his mind prior to invoking revisionary provisions u/s. 263: ITAT Kolkata

Income Tax : ITAT Kolkata held that CIT has not applied his mind analytically while assuming jurisdiction for taking cognizance under section 2...

August 16, 2024 60 Views 0 comment Print

Rajasthan HC Confirms Penalty for Unexplained Cash Deposit

Income Tax : Rajasthan HC upholds penalty under Section 271(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 for unexplained cash deposits after withdrawals. ...

August 16, 2024 111 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty u/s. 271(1)(c) not sustained in absence of intention to conceal income: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that penalty u/s. 271(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act not imposable in absence of wilful intention on the part of the...

August 16, 2024 141 Views 0 comment Print

Domestic company paying DDT u/s. 115O doesn’t enter domain of DTAA: ITAT Pune

Income Tax : ITAT Pune held that the DTAA does not get triggered at all when a domestic company pays DDT u/s. 115O of the Income Tax Act. In nu...

August 16, 2024 78 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Income Tax Exemption for UIDAI’s Specified Income 2024-2029

Income Tax : UIDAI's specified income receives tax exemption for AY 2024-2025 to 2028-2029 under Income-tax Act, 1961, as per the latest CBDT n...

August 13, 2024 264 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Exemption for West Bengal Transport Workers Social Security Scheme

Income Tax : West Bengal Transport Workers' Social Security Scheme receives tax exemption for specified income under Income-tax Act for AY 2021...

August 13, 2024 72 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 98/2024 Income Tax Exemption for Karnataka Disaster Centre

Income Tax : CBDT notifies Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre for tax exemptions on specific incomes. Effective for AY 2021-22 ...

August 7, 2024 732 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Clarifies Verification Conditions Under Section 144B

Income Tax : CBDT issues guidelines for IT verification under Section 144B(5), detailing circumstances for digital and physical checks, effecti...

August 2, 2024 1077 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Notification No. 96/2024: SAMEER Mumbai Specified Income Exemption

Income Tax : Explore Notification No. 96/2024 by the Ministry of Finance, detailing income specifics for SAMEER Mumbai under Income Tax Act Cla...

July 24, 2024 216 Views 0 comment Print


Notification No. 78/2009 – Income Tax Dated 12/10/2009

October 12, 2009 322 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 78/2009 – Income Tax Whereas, an Agreement and the Protocol between the Government of Republic of India and the Government of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital was signed at New Delhi on the 2nd day of June, 2008;

Provision of Limitation Act, 1963 not applicable to Limitation Period specified for filing appeal under Section 260A (2) of the Income Tax Act, 1961

October 9, 2009 6523 Views 0 comment Print

All these appeals have been preferred under Section 260A (2) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (hereinafter referred to as the ”Act 1961′) by the Revenue as well as by the Assessee. It provides for filing of an appeal in the form of a memorandum of appeal within 120 days from the date on which the order appealed against is received by the Assessee or the Chief Commissioner or the Commissioner. It is an admitted position that all these appeals have been preferred beyond the period of limitation as provided under the aforesaid Section and the appellants have filed applications for extensi

Applicability of MAT on Revaluation Reserve credited to profit and loss account

October 8, 2009 705 Views 0 comment Print

Section 115JA of the Income-tax Act, 1961 – Minimum alternate tax – Assessment year 2000-01 – Assessee had created a reserve in assessment year 1986-87 by enhancing value of assets – Assessee had withdrawn Rs. 1.53 crores from said reserve and credited it to profit and loss account – In assessment year 2000-01 assessee-company claimed deduction of Rs. 1.53 crores from book profit for calculating adjusted book profit under section 115JA – Assessing Officer allowed assessee’s claim

Allowability of deduction U/s. 10B to company engaged in business of contract research and in providing of laboratory facility to its parent company in USA

October 8, 2009 615 Views 0 comment Print

Section 10B of the Income-tax Act, 1961 – Export oriented undertaking – Assessment year 2003-04 – Assessee-company was engaged in business of contract research and in providing of laboratory facility to its parent company in USA – It had claimed exemption under section 10B – Assessing Officer observed that assessee was not manufacturing or exporting anything, as it was simply providing services of laboratory

Taxability of Sale Proceed of Assets Purchased before introduction of block concept and sale thereafter

October 8, 2009 9256 Views 0 comment Print

Each of the sub-sections to section 41 deal with different and distinct topics and one cannot read recoupment under one sub-section into another; the depreciation recovered on sale of the capital asset was includible in the total income as balancing charge only under section 41(2); that concept was foreign to the scheme of section 41(1).

Losses could not be ignored in determining the applicability of exception clause of Explanation to section 73

October 8, 2009 438 Views 0 comment Print

Section 254 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 – Appellate Tribunal – Powers of – Assessment year 1996-97 -Whether though Tribunal is not akin to a Court but functions discharged by it are similar to a Court, and, hence, in addition to its expressed statutory powers it has got inherent power to pass such orders as may be necessary for ends of justice – Held, yes –

Section 117(1) and (2) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 – Appointment of income-tax authorities – Notified officer

October 2, 2009 3276 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 117 /2009 – Income Tax In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 117 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Board of Direct Taxes hereby appoints the officer specified in column (2) of the Schedule below to be the Income tax authority as specified in column (3) having his headquarters at the place specified in column (4) of the said Schedule for such jurisdiction as may

Announcement for Students appearing for the Professional Competence Examination (PCE) for November, 2009

October 1, 2009 408 Views 0 comment Print

The Examination Committee has taken the following important decisions for the November, 2009 examinations. Students are advised to note them carefully. A.    CA course being a professional course, practical training is an essential part of it and accordingly all papers of Professional Competence Examination as well as Final should be practical oriented questions as also […]

Gifts of property (gifts-in-kind) above value of rs.50,000 become taxable from 1st October 2009

October 1, 2009 2470 Views 0 comment Print

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 immovable property or any other property, the value of which exceeds Rs.50,000 (rupees fifty thousand), will become taxable in the hands of the donee, being an individual or a Hindu Undivided Family […]

Section 120(1) and (2) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 – Jurisdiction of income-tax authorities

September 30, 2009 9450 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 74/2009 & Notification No. 75/2009 – Income Tax Section 120(1) and (2) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 – Jurisdiction of income-tax authorities In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 120 of the Income-tax Act, 196I (43 of 1961), the Central Board of Direct Taxes hereby directs that Chief Commissioner specified in column (2) of the Schedule below, having his headquarters at the place specified in the corresponding entries in column (3) of the said Schedule, shall exercise the powers and perform the functions in respect of such territorial area

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