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Provisions of section 208 make payment of advance tax mandatory for the taxpayer liable to pay a tax of INR 10,000 or more. Additionally, the income tax law also mandates the taxpayer to pay the advance tax in specified proportion (instalments). In case the taxpayer misses to pay the advance tax in specified proportion, he […]
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 […]
Real estate sector is one of the most globally recognized sectors. It comprises of four sub sectors – housing, retail, hospitality, and commercial. Corporate environment and the demand for office space are few of the factors for the growth. This growth in the sector plays a substantial role in the increased prices of the lands […]
Komal, a renowned fashion designer, is famous across Pune city for designing stylish and elegant ladies wear. She designs suits, dresses, and other clothing & accessories for the middle-to-rich class of society. Once, Namrata, wife of a leading diamond merchant of the city, hired Komal to design a nightgown for a family function. Komal designed […]
Taxability of Compensation and interest on compensation received from Govt or Insurance companies Generally compensation is paid by insurance company or Govt on account of any damage to property or human being on an accident or similar incidents. Example of compensation paid by Govt: On compulsory acquisition of land for development of infrastructure or other […]
The present article covers interest provisions as prescribed under section 234B of the Income Tax Act. Notably, section 234B is applicable when the taxpayer defaults in payment of advance tax. Advance tax vis-à-vis interest payable thereon- In terms of section 208, the taxpayer is liable to pay advance tax during the financial year in which […]
Overview of Section 9B Section 9B of the Income Tax Act, 1961 has been inserted vide Finance Act, 2021. It provides for taxation of Income on receipt of capital asset or stock in trade by the specified person from the specified entity. The section creates a deeming fiction that whenever there is a transfer by a specified entity to […]
Tax is a mandatory fee levied by the Government on an individual or entity to collect revenue for public work and we all are aware of the importance of tax for the development of any country. But, in many instances, we come across the news in our surroundings about tax evasion or non-payment of tax […]
Where the taxpayer is living in his or her own house or, if one does not pay rent for one’s accommodation, then the HRA is fully taxable (i.e., the individual cannot claim the HRA exemption according to Section 10(13A)
Recently, the Mumbai bench of ITAT has given its final order in the case of Morgan Stanley Mauritius Co. Ltd. v. DCIT,[1] holding that dividend payments made by a foreign company to its domestic depository which were subsequently transferred to IDR holders are not taxable in India under the Indo-Mauritius DTAA. Despite the dividend income […]
