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As per section 10 (1), any agricultural income earned by the person during any previous year is exempted from tax. Under the present article, we would understand the provisions of section 10 (1) of the Income Tax Act. The article covers the definition of the term ‘Agricultural Income’ and treatment of agricultural income’.
Discover the most important exemptions under the Income Tax Act Section 10. Learn about various categories of income that are exempt from taxation.
Income on which tax not applicable 1. Agricultural Income 2. Receipts from Hindu Undivided Family 3. Share from a Partnership Firm or LLP 4. NRI Tax Free Incomes 5. Income Earned by Foreigners 6. Allowance for Foreign Service 7. Gratuities
Pharmaceutical companies have received some relief in the recent favorable decisions such as Aishika Pharma (P.) Ltd. which have allowed tax deduction of expenses in the nature of sales promotion, marketing and distribution expenses which would otherwise be outright disallowed by tax authorities due to Circular No. 5/2012 dated 1-8-2012 issued by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (‘CBDT’) which cites such expenses as inadmissible as per Section 37(1) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (the ‘Act’).
Some time the employees can not avail all these earned leaves which were allowed to him. He may encash these leaves and earn salary for the number of days which were allowed to be taken as leaves. The number of leaves allowed to be taken and the leave encashment varies from employer to employer policies.
AS REGARDS taxation of political parties, the income tax law prevalent in India has shown a kind and compassionate treatment. Section 13A of the Income-tax Act, 1961 confers tax-exemption to recognized political parties for income from house property, income by way of voluntary contributions, income from capital gains and income from other sources.
ITAT held that fantastic sale price was not at all possible as there was no economic or financial basis as to how a share worth Rs. 5 of a little known company would jump from Rs. 5 to Rs. 485. AO was justified in denying exemption under section 10(38) to assessee, being fantastic sale price was not at all possible in such a short time.
Assessee sold 3,10,000 shares and claimed resulting gains as exempt under section 10(38). AO denied the exemption on the ground that as the shares were not held by the assessee for more than 12 months period, therefore, same could not be considered as long-term capital assets.
The Hon’ble Charity Commissioner, Maharashtra State, Mumbai vide Notification dated DGIPR/2016-2017/4109 had notified the Special Drive, 2017 Scheme for speedy disposal of all the Change Reports (Change in Trustees / Properties) during the period 01/01/2017 – 31/01/2017. Mode details about the same can be read here:
Overall, the amendment in form of proviso to S. 10(38) is an anti-abuse measure, and a step forward to the Government’s agenda of cracking unaccounted money. Equally important is the Government’s commitment to notify genuine transactions that remain outside the fold of this amendment.
