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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 Accounting for Depreciation in Companies issued by ICAI

August 5, 2009 24796 Views 0 comment Print

Introduction 1. The Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has issued Accounting Standard (AS) 6 on ‘Depreciation Accounting’. This standard lays down general principles of accounting for depreciation applicable to all entities. As such, the Standard is applicable to companies also in matters where there are no specific requirements under the Companies […]

Notification No. 60/2009 – Income Tax Dated 31/7/2009

July 31, 2009 376 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 60/2009 – Income Tax , dated 31-7-2009 It is hereby notified for general information that the organization Institute of Rural Management, Anand, Gujarat has been approved by the Central Government for the purpose of clause (iii) of sub-section (1) of section 35 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (said Act), read with rules 5C and 5E of the Income-tax Rules, 1962 (said Rules) from assessment year 2008-09 onwards in the category of ‘other institution’ partly engaged in research activities subject to the following conditions, namely :–

Brokerage paid on renting of property not allowable u/s. 23 and 24 of the Income Tax Act

July 31, 2009 13641 Views 0 comment Print

Brokerage could be claimed as collection charges if as per the agreement, it is the responsibility of the broker to collect the rent but provision relating to deduction on account of collection charges in sub-clause (viii) of section 24 stand deleted from Assessment year 1993-94 and collection charges are included in the lump-sum deduction of 1/4th of annual value allowable as deduction under sub-clause (i).

Incomes which are tax-free under the Income Tax Act, 1961 (Simple Guide)

July 29, 2009 1259 Views 0 comment Print

1. Agricultural income: Any income which you receive as income from any agricultural activity is deemed as not included in total income. If your father is into agriculture and he gives you a part of the income as a gift, then you don’t need to pay tax on it, provided, your father files his tax […]

LLPs clarification required on capital gain & stamp duty on coversion

July 26, 2009 2066 Views 0 comment Print

Limited liability partnerships (LLPs) have been the flavour of corporate jurists all over the world in the past 15 years. The concept looked attractive. India passed the Limited Liability Partnership Act in 2008, providing the legal framework for the formation of LLPs. The Act came into force on April 1, 2009. The tax aspect has been sorted out by Finance Bill, 2009. LLPs will be taxed in the same way as ordinary partnership firms.

AAR on taxability of payments made by applicant to a British company for rendering telecom services in India

July 24, 2009 442 Views 0 comment Print

9. (1) The following incomes shall be deemed to accrue or arise in India :— (i) to (v) xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx xx (vi) income by way of royalty payable by—

Profit on transfer of Indira Vikas Patras before maturity is capital gain and tax is chargeable

July 24, 2009 765 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee purchased the Indira Vikas Patra during the financial year 1997-98. The Indira Vikas Patras are shown as investment in the books of assessee since 1997-98. The Indira Vikas Patras are issued for certain denominations at half of the face value. The period of maturity varies on the basis of rate of interest and accumulation thereof. As per the provisions of Indira Vikas Patras

Period for which books of account need to be kept under different Laws

July 23, 2009 4915 Views 0 comment Print

Companies Act, 1956 A company is required to maintain its books of account and vouchers for a period of 8 years immediately preceding the current year. Licensed Companies u/s 25 of The Companies Act, 1956 is required to maintain its books of account and vouchers for a period of not less than 4 years. The […]

Term Loan waiver availed by the assessee is not assessable income

July 21, 2009 820 Views 0 comment Print

19. First we will marshal the facts of the present case. The assessee had availed terms loans from three banks, viz. ICICI Bank Ltd., Standard Chartered Bank Ltd. and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC), Hong Kong. These terms loans were availed by the assessee company for the purpose of acquiring capital assets necessarily to be deployed in the manufacturing system

Valuation of residential accommodation provided by PSU to its employees

July 14, 2009 5000 Views 1 comment Print

48. Section 17(2)(ii) as it stood prior to amendment in 2007 did not contain any ‘deeming clause’ to deem rent paid less than 10% or 7.5% as a concession or that the employees is deemed to have received that concession. An employer may provide residential accommodation to his employees for several reasons. It is also possible that for making available staff quarters/colonies/ accommodations, State Governments

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