The income tax act defines Income tax and laws related to income tax. It covers income tax levy, collection, administration, and recovery. Income tax acts and income tax laws get changed/updated from time to time. Read our Latest News and Updated on the Income-tax act and Articles on the income tax act to understand the income tax act and its sections. Read our articles to understand income tax act section 10, income tax act section 24, income tax act section 54, income tax act section 80c, income tax act 44ad, income tax bare act, etc.
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Section 80C replaced the existing Section 88 with more or less the same investment mix available in Section 88. The new section 80C has become effective w.e.f. 1st April, 2006. Even the section 80CCC on pension scheme contributions was merged with the above 80C. However, this new section has allowed a major change in the method of providing the tax benefit. Section 80C of the Income Tax Act allows certain investments and expenditure to be tax-exempt.
Advance ruling has been internationally recognized as A more or less binding statement from the revenue authorities upon the voluntary request of a private person, concerning the treatment and consequence of one or series of contemplated future actions or transactions.
Salary in common parlance means any amount paid by an employer to his employees in lieu of services rendered by them. However income tax act 1961 defines the term salary u/s 17(1) to include the following monetary as well as non monetary payments
A. DIRECT TAXES UPDATES i) Income Tax circulars/ notifications/ rules/ clarifications/News- November- 2019 ♠ CBDT notifies Form 16D (certificate of deduction of tax at source) and 26QD (challan-cum-statement) in relation to section 194 M (deduction of tax at source for contractual or professional payment by Individual or HUF) (Notification No. 98/2019 dated 18th November 2019) […]
DIRECT TAXES UPDATES FOR OCTOBER 2019 Recent CBDT circulars/ notifications/ rules/ clarifications/News/Order ♦ Clarifications in respect of option exercised under section 115BAA (related to lower rate of 22%) inserted through The Taxation Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2019- related to allowability of brought forward loss on account of additional depreciation; and allowability of brought forward MAT credit. […]
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Any interest income earned by an individual or a Hindu Undivided Family on savings accounts held with banks or co-operative society or post office is allowed as a deduction under section 80TTA of the Income Tax Act. The provisions relating to the same are explained in the current article. Provisions of section 80TTA – The […]
Education plays an essential role in the overall development of any country. In order to promote education, interest paid on an educational loan is allowed as a deduction under section 80E of the Income Tax Act. Provisions of section 80E are explained in the present article, along with the Frequently Asked Question. Deduction under section 80E – […]
The present article highlights provisions of section 80CCD of the Income Tax Act, which provides a deduction of the amount paid or deposited towards the notified pension scheme. Deduction under section 80CCD is divided into three parts which are defined as under – 1. Section 80CCD (1) – Employee’s contribution to the notified pension scheme 2. Section […]
Notification No. 60/2019-Income Tax- CBDT amends rules 2C and 2CA related to Application for the purpose of grant of approval for the exemption under sub-clause (iv), sub-clause (v), sub-clause (vi) and sub-clause (via) of clause (23C) of section 10 and Rule 11AA related to Requirements for approval of an institution or fund under section 80G. […]
