Income Tax : The article argues that the ITAT's interpretation of Sections 2(19AA) and 2(41A) overlooked the anti-surplusage canon, creating su...
CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...
Income Tax : The Income-tax Act does not prescribe a single definition of "relative" for all purposes. Different provisions such as Sections 13...
Income Tax : Understand when 1% TDS applies on purchase of immovable property under Section 194-IA. Learn the Rs. 50 lakh threshold, compliance...
Income Tax : This guide explains when NRIs should use Form 128 and when payers should use Form 129 to reduce or eliminate excess TDS. It also c...
Income Tax : The issue was complexity in the existing tax law. It was clarified that the new Act simplifies structure by reducing sections and ...
Income Tax : This webinar breaks down the major structural and conceptual changes introduced in the new Income Tax Act, 2025. It helps professi...
Income Tax : The government informed Parliament that taxpayer-specific details of income tax searches cannot be disclosed due to confidentialit...
Income Tax : The Government clarified that the new income tax search provision does not expand powers or permit AI-based digital surveillance, ...
Income Tax : The representation highlights large-scale pendency and administrative bottlenecks under Sections 12AB and 80G, urging immediate re...
Income Tax : Madras HC set aside cognizance under the Income-tax Act, holding Section 223(1) BNSS mandates hearing the accused before cognizanc...
Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai quashed reassessment after finding no Section 143(2) notice and that the AO issued a final order disguised as a draft ...
Income Tax : Gujarat HC quashed a Section 148 notice, holding that a seized inquiry register without a live nexus to the assessee cannot justif...
Income Tax : Gujarat HC quashed Section 148 reassessment as it was issued beyond Section 149 limitation, holding Section 152(3) applies to sear...
Income Tax : Madras HC held that merely issuing a corrigendum acknowledging the return did not rectify the defective assessment process and ord...
Income Tax : CBDT FAQs clarify Section 536 transition rules for summons, searches, recovery, penalties, pending 12AB/80G approvals and LDC/NDC ...
Income Tax : CBDT has approved a scientific research institution under the Income-tax Act, 2025 for tax years 2026-27 to 2030-31. The notificat...
Income Tax : CBDT has approved the University of Hyderabad for scientific research under Section 45 of the Income-tax Act, 2025. The approval i...
Income Tax : The Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (Exemptions) approved the company under Section 35(1)(iia) for scientific research ...
Income Tax : The government enforced a tax collection assistance agreement with Japan effective from 8 July 2025. The notification enables cros...
Apropos, the move to retracts retrospective taxation by the Indian government by Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021 is undoubtedly a welcome move that is likely to attract the interest of numerous foreign investors besides several business conglomerates world over. Retrospective taxation, an evil strongly deprecated and denounced even by the Indian Supreme Court in many […]
To attract foreign investment so to have boost in recovering economy from COVID-19 slowdown, to provide tax certainty to foreign investors, and to provide a positive message to foreign investors to invest in India by assuring tax certainty the Government of India on 04th August 2021 introduced a Bill in the Parliament to amend Explanation […]
The Government has introduced the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021 (no. 120 of 2021), which seeks to provide relief in respect of income deemed to accrue or arise to a non-resident due to direct and indirect transfer of capital assets by non-residents. Below is a brief overview of the same. Amendment to Explanation 5 to section […]
In 2012, after the adversarial decision of Supreme Court decision in the case of Vodafone, Indian Government had introduced slew of retrospective amendments in the Income Tax Act. This led to severe criticism from the International community and investors and damaged India’s image as investment hub. It further augmented litigation and huge taxes were blocked.
The Economy of our country is at a point when quick recovery is necessary and foreign Investment can play one of the most important roles in this. Foreign Investment is necessary for faster economic growth and employment. We all are pretty much aware of the fact that how China has grown in these past years […]
Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021 is introduced in Lok Sabha on 05th August 2021. Bill is further to amend the Income-tax Act, 1961 and the Finance Act, 2012. Bill will benefit Vodafone, Cairn UK who are having capital Gain Tax Disputes. The Bill proposes to amend the Income-tax Act, 1961 so as to provide that […]
Transportation Revenue Vis-A-Vis Sections 44AA, 44AB, 44AD AND 44AE of The Income Tax Act, 1961- A Critical Analysis In this Article, the Author has made an attempt to analyse the provisions of Section 44AA, Section 44AB, Section 44AD and Section 44AE of the Income Tax Act, 1961 in the context of requirements and applicability of […]
Understanding the exceptions to deemed dividend provisions under the Income-tax Act. Learn about the ordinary course of business and substantial part of business.
Understand Section 194Q of the Income Tax Act, 1961 for tax deduction guidelines on purchase of goods exceeding Rs.50 Lakhs.
On August 2, 2021, the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India ordered for Cancellation of Registration of Batanagar education and Research Trust (Trust) on the ground of misuse of status conferred under section 12AA and 80G of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Fact of the Case:- At the time of conducting a survey on an entity […]
