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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


ACIT or DDIT can act as AO of an assessee only when they are conferred with such jurisdiction by CBDT

March 27, 2009 29776 Views 0 comment Print

From the above provision, it is clear that the authorities mentioned in the definition of AO in section 2(7A) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, must be assigned the jurisdiction to any authorities mentioned in the definition by the CBDT under the provisions of section 120 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, to act as an Assessing Officer. Only in that circumstances that Assistant Commissioner or Dy. Director of Income-tax, other authorities mentioned in the definition u/s 2(7A) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, can act as fee Assessing Officer) In this case, the Dy. Director of Income-tax (Investigation II

Payment for transfer of right to use software loaded on hardware – not royalty

March 25, 2009 1318 Views 0 comment Print

Lucent Technologies International Inc. 1(“the assessee”) is a company incorporated in the USA. It is a tax resident of USA. It is a leading supplier of hardware and software used for GSM cellular radio telephone system. The assessee had supplied telecommunications hardware and software to its customers in India through its subsidiary Lucent Technologies India Limited (“LTIL”) (formerly known as AT&T India Private Limited).

TDS Amendment – Payment Due Date/ Mode, Furnishing of TDS certificate

March 25, 2009 53403 Views 19 comments Print

Notification No.31/2009 – Income Tax , Amendment in rules related to payment of TDS, Mode of Payment and time period for furnishing of TDS certificate. Form No.16 shall be furnished to the deductee within one week after the date on which the sum of tax deducted at source is paid to the credit of the Central Government if the payment in respect of which the tax so deducted is by way of crediting on the date upto which the accounts of the deductor are made;

Where income is shared by two or more persons, credit for withholding tax is to be shared in same ratio

March 25, 2009 561 Views 0 comment Print

In a recent ruling in the case of Punjab Financial Corporation (“the assessee”)1, the Punjab and Haryana High Court (“the Court”) held that credit for withholding tax (“WHT”) would be available in the same proportion in which the parties share the income under the provisions of section 1992 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (the “Act”).

New Income Tax Notification on Credit of TDS on the basis of info submitted by deductee

March 16, 2009 10865 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 28/2009 – Income Tax 2. In the Income-tax Rules, 1962,- (A) after rule 37B, the following rule shall be inserted, namely:- “Credit for tax deducted at source for the purposes of section 199. 37BA. (1) Credit for tax deducted at source and paid to the Central Government in accordance with the provisions of Chapter XVII, shall be given to the person to whom payment has been made or credit has been given (hereinafter referred to as deductee) on the basis of information relating to deduction of tax furnished by the deductor to the income-tax authority or the person authorised by such authority.

Director not liable for Company's taxes unless found guilty of misfeasance

March 8, 2009 18274 Views 0 comment Print

Under company law, a director of a company is not personally liable for the company’s debts unless a court of competent jurisdiction finds him guilty of misfeasance. Company law proceeds on the basic principle of jurisprudence that a director is presumed to be innocent unless he is proved to be otherwise. These salient principles of […]

Filing date of Form 27Q related to E-TDS Changed

January 24, 2009 2940 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 11/2009 – Income Tax These rules may be called the Income-tax (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2009. (2) They shall come into force with effect from the 1st day of April, 2009.

Identification of donor and receipt of gift by cheque not sufficient to prove genuineness of gift

January 20, 2009 469 Views 0 comment Print

In the instant case, the assessee claimed that an amount of Rs. 98,000 was received by him as gift from `M’ on account of love and affection by two drafts. Indeed, the amount of Rs. 98,000 was credited in the account books of the assessee for the previous year. `M’ appeared before the Commissioner (Appeals) and his statement was recorded

Commercial Vehicle Acquired b/w 01.01.2009 to 31.03.2009 will be eligible to depreciation @ 50%

January 19, 2009 12460 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No.10 /2009- Income Tax The CBDT has amended the Table to the New Appendix-I prescribing the Rates at which depreciation is admissible. Now new commercial vehicle which is acquired on or after the 1st day of January, 2009 but before the 1st day of April, 2009 and is put to use before the 1st day of April, 2009 for the purposes of business or profession , will get 50% depreciation.

DTAA between India and Serbia Notified

January 7, 2009 1238 Views 0 comment Print

Whereas the annexed Convention between the Government of Republic of India and the Council of Ministers of Serbia and Montenegro for the Avoidance of Double Taxation with respect to Taxes on Income and on Capital was signed at New Delhi on the 8th day of February, 2006; And whereas the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro was disintegrated into two independent States after Montenegro’s formal declaration of independence on 3rd June, 2006 and Serbia’s formal declaration of independence on 5th June, 2006;

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