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The Finance Act, 2021 has introduced a new Section- Sec. 206AB. This is a Special Provision for deduction of tax at source for non-filers of income tax return. This Section shall come into effect from 01st July, 2021. The purpose behind introducing this Section is to ensure maximum income tax coverage and compliance. The Government […]
TDS on Specified Persons under section 206AB of Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 206AB of the Income Tax Act is recently introduced vide the Finance Act, 2021. Section 206AB mandates the person to deduct TDS on ‘Specified person’. And it’s applicable from 01.07.2021. Provision of Section 206AB of the Income Tax Act– The person paying any sum to the specified […]
Direct Tax levied on the income of a corporate can be a considerable amount of money that has to be paid by the assessee to the government every year. But if the business is conducted keeping in mind various exemptions and deductions available for corporates under the Income Tax Act, 1961, the tax liability of […]
Usage of word ‘may’ under Section 144B(7)(vii) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (IT Act) could not absolve the Revenue (the Respondent) from the obligation cast upon it to consider the request made for grant of personal hearing. Therefore, the assessment order passed by the Respondent without giving an opportunity of personal hearing to the assessee shall be set aside.
Linking of Aadhaar with PAN (Permanent Account Number) is a mandatory requirement under Income Tax Act 1961. If a person fails to link Aadhaar with PAN by the prescribed last date, a penalty of Rs1000 for the non-linkage will be charged, and also, his PAN will become inoperative – Section 234H inserted vide Finance Act […]
Generally, investment under mutual funds does not yield any tax-saving benefit However, if you wish to avail the benefit of a mutual fund and also save some tax you can opt for ELSS( the abbreviated form for the equity-linked saving scheme) As the name suggests, Equity Linked Saving Scheme or ELSS is a type of […]
Rearing of the silk worms is not Agriculture Income as defined u/s 2(1A) of the Income Tax Act , 1961 . Sericulture is not Agricultural activity and hence income derived from rearing silkworms is not Agricultural Income as defined in section 2(1A) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Let us understand what is Sericulture and […]
Key Changes in the Provisions of Income Tax Act, 1961 effective from 1st April 2021 and onwards The Finance Bill, 2021 received the assent of honourable President of India on 28th March, 2021 upon which it came to be known as the ‘Finance Act, 2021’. Like every year, this year also numerous amendments have come up […]
What is ITR: ITR stands for Income Tax Return. The Income Tax Act, 1961 governs all the ITR forms and procedures to be followed. This article gives an in-depth understanding of the ITR definition and types of ITR forms. Income Tax Return (ITR) is a form in which the taxpayers file information about their income […]
The Finance Act 2021 has introduced a new section called Section 206AB of the Income Tax Act 1961, which mandates the person paying the amount to deduct TDS in case of non-filing of an income tax return by the specified person. In this article, the following things are covered provisions of section 206AB exemption available […]
