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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


Guidance note on Clause 17A of 3CD report – Amount inadmissible u/s. 23 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006

August 26, 2009 45995 Views 0 comment Print

This is a new clause inserted by the Central Board of Direct Taxes through its Notification No. 36/2009 dated 13-4-2009, in the Form No.3CD in Appendix II of the Income-tax Rules, 1962 . 

Taxability of Income to American company by allowing use of its database located abroad to customers in India

August 24, 2009 1287 Views 0 comment Print

The applicant maintains a `database’ which is located outside India and which contains the financial and economic information including fundamental data of a large number of companies world-wise. The customers of the applicant are mostly financial intermediaries and investment banks which have the need for such data. The databases contain the published information collated,

Warrant of authorization decides whether a person has been subjected to search or not

August 24, 2009 943 Views 0 comment Print

. Section 132(1) empowers the Director General or Director or the Chief Commissioner or Commissioner or any such Joint Director or Joint Commissioner, as may be empowered in this behalf by the Board to authorize Joint Director, Joint Commissioner or other lower authorities to conduct the search if the former authority has reason to believe that the case falls under clauses (a) to (c) of sub­section (1).

Direct Tax code may take all benefit away from Factories, Business Processing Units and software development firms inside SEZ

August 19, 2009 511 Views 0 comment Print

  Factories, Business Processing Units and software development firms inside Special Economic Zones (SEZ) will lose all income tax benefits—the most crucial incentive for the tax free industrial enclaves— if the direct taxes code replaces the Income Tax Act of 1961 without any change. The proposed norms also talk of tightening tax incentives to developers […]

Accounting and Provisions of Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT)

August 19, 2009 189783 Views 7 comments Print

Chapter XIIB of the Income Tax Act, 1961 covers Minimum Alternate Tax U/s. 115JB, which covers cases under ‘Special Provision for Payment of tax by certain companies’.. The relevant extract of this section is produced below:

Notification No. 62/2009 -Income Tax Dated 18-08-2009

August 18, 2009 5791 Views 0 comment Print

NOTIFICATION NO. 62/2009 It is hereby notified for general information that the organization C.R. Rao Advanced Institute of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science (AIMSCS), Hyderabad has been approved by the Central Government for the purpose of clause (ii) of sub-section (1) of section 35 of the Income-tax Act

Direct Tax code will benefit more to people in higher income group

August 14, 2009 417 Views 0 comment Print

From April 1, 2011, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee has proposed to simplify the income-tax regime by reducing the tax rates on incomes above Rs1.6 lakh per annum (Rs1.9 lakh for women, and Rs2.4 lakh for senior citizens), but the reduced rates will come with few of the current exemptions.

TDS u/s 194A of the Act is to be paid by the recipient in respect of the interest income on the delayed payment

August 13, 2009 3171 Views 0 comment Print

Therefore, we hold that it is a revenue receipt exigible to tax under Section 4 of the Income Tax Act. Section 194-A of the Act has no application for the purpose of this case as it encompasses deduction of the income at the source. However the appellants are entitled to spread over the income for the period for which payment came to be made so as to compute the income for assessing tax for the relevant accounting year.”

Applicability of TDS in case of Third Party Administrator (TPA) providing health insurance claim services

August 13, 2009 13208 Views 0 comment Print

Having regard to the agreement entered into inter se between the hospital and the TPA for payment of money to the hospital, it cannot be said that the TPA, who is the authority or the person to pay the amount to the hospital, is not required to deduct the tax at source and section 194J is not attracted.

Income Tax Department conducting investigations regarding frozen Demat Accounts

August 8, 2009 456 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Department is conducting investigations regarding frozen Demat Accounts which had balances of value in excess of approximately Rs. 10 lakhs as on December 2008. These accounts are 6385 in number with total approximate value of shares of Rs. 6,709.21 crores as in December 2008 and an approximate value of Rs. 16,230 crores when […]

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