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Income Tax Benefits to Residents & Indian Companies

Income Tax : Overview of tax concessions for Indian residents and domestic companies for AY 2026-27, covering lower corporate tax rates (15%-25...

October 17, 2025 52725 Views 2 comments Print

Unlocking Economic Potential: A Deep Dive into Tax Holidays

Income Tax : Discover the benefits and workings of tax holidays, their impact on foreign investment, economic activities, and the key sections ...

January 3, 2024 2241 Views 0 comment Print

Exemptions from Income Tax (Non-Taxable Income)

Income Tax : Exemptions from tax, also known as non-taxable income, refer to the income that is not subject to income tax. This income may be e...

March 26, 2023 50829 Views 2 comments Print

Income Tax Exemption on Financial Assistance for Treatment of COVID or on Demise Due to COVID

Income Tax : Due to COVID-19, the world is tremulous, which was not witnessed by the present generation.  More than 4 million people have last...

September 5, 2021 10194 Views 1 comment Print

Singapore based Sovereign Wealth Funds gets Tax Exemption from CBDT

Income Tax : Discover the tax exemption granted by CBDT to Singapore-based sovereign wealth funds. Explore the investment opportunities in Indi...

May 7, 2021 2322 Views 0 comment Print


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Govt Announces Measures to Deepen G-Sec Market & Boost FPI in Equities

Finance : The Government has exempted interest and capital gains earned by FPIs on Government securities from income tax with effect from 1 ...

June 6, 2026 234 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Exemptions for Corporates vs Individuals

Income Tax : Analysis of tax exemptions for individuals vs corporations, middle-class benefits, and the impact of measures under the new tax re...

February 6, 2025 1107 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Exemptions: Impact on Individuals and Corporates

Income Tax : The government provides tax benefits to individuals and corporations. Recent budgets increased exemptions for middle-class taxpaye...

February 6, 2025 1206 Views 0 comment Print

Draft notification to stop misuse of long term capital gain exemption

Income Tax : In order to curb the practice of declaring unaccounted income as exempt long term capital gain by entering into sham transactions,...

April 4, 2017 9189 Views 3 comments Print

Jaitley advocates hike in income tax & SSI exemption limit

Income Tax : BJP leader Arun Jaitley on Friday advocated hike in income tax exemption limit, enhancement of excise limit for small industrial u...

April 8, 2014 7312 Views 12 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


Karnataka HC Set Aside Rejection of Section 10(46) Exemption for Violating Natural Justice

Income Tax : The High Court quashed the rejection of a university’s Section 10(46) application because no opportunity of hearing was granted....

February 22, 2026 831 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Allows Sikkimese Exemption Despite Wrong PAN

Income Tax : ITAT Kolkata has allowed a Sikkimese proprietor to claim a tax exemption u/s 10(26AAA) despite using a wrong PAN. The tribunal cit...

August 20, 2025 477 Views 0 comment Print

Section 80G application cannot be denied by Misinterpretation of provisions: ITAT Kolkata

Income Tax : Read the detailed analysis of the ITAT Kolkata judgment on Anudip Foundation vs. CIT, discussing the rejection of 80G final approv...

July 22, 2024 936 Views 0 comment Print

Assessees Not Obliged to Monitor Dept’s E-Portal Constantly: P&H HC

Income Tax : Punjab & Haryana High Court rules assessees aren't required to keep the department's e-portal open at all times to track actions. ...

April 9, 2024 6201 Views 0 comment Print

Employee of PSU & Nationalised Banks Not Treated as Government Employee for Exemption u/s 10(10AA)

Income Tax : The issue under consideration is whether the assessee being employee of Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) and Nationalised Banks tre...

August 25, 2020 251871 Views 52 comments Print


In order to have a charity, you must have a source of income

September 3, 2009 601 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI won the Income Tax Exemption Case in the High Court – Scope of the term “Charitable Purpose” defined by the High Court – In order to have a charity, you must have a source of income – Section 10(23C)(iv) September 2, 2009. Director General of Income Tax (Exemption) has denied the exemption to Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)

Educational institutes cannot be denied the benefit of income tax exemption

August 27, 2009 1153 Views 0 comment Print

Educational institutes having multiple objectives, including imparting education, cannot be denied the benefit of income tax exemption, the Delhi High Court has ruled. Allowing a petition of Jaypee Institute of Information Technology Society (JIITS), a division Bench headed by Justice A K Sikri asked the Director General of Income Tax to register the deemed university under the Income Tax Act and provide tax benefits.

Converting charitable trust into for-profit commercial entity set to become taxable under DTC

August 19, 2009 5141 Views 0 comment Print

As per the changes proposed by the new code, a non-profit organisation will have to pay tax at a rate of 30% as per its net worth when it converts itself into an entity that does not qualify as a non-profit organisation. In fact, tax would be levied even if it fails to transfer upon […]

Government may hike Home Loan interest Payment exemption to Rs 2.5 lakh

June 16, 2009 3902 Views 0 comment Print

The government is considering a proposal to hike income-tax exemption Make these charges part of your budget available for interest payment on home loans to Rs 2.5 lakh a year, to boost demand and rebuild the slowdown-hit housing industry.The ministry of housing and urban development has urged finance minister Pranab Mukherjee to make an announcement to […]

BJP promises Income Tax exemption up to Rs 3 lakh

April 4, 2009 570 Views 0 comment Print

BJP’s manifesto promises Income Tax exemption up to Rs 3 lakh for individuals and Armed Forces. Learn more about their plans for strengthening coastal security.

Bangalore IT park defrauds Rs 75.8 cr to Income Tax Department

February 25, 2009 513 Views 0 comment Print

On paper, this tech park had 37 units functioning on its premises — all entitled to income tax concessions. What they turned out to be were nothing less than maintenance rooms located in the car park! And the tech park owner stashed away Rs 75.8 crore that he had claimed as tax concessions for three […]

Tax exemption on grounds of charity to be closely scrutinised

January 7, 2009 441 Views 0 comment Print

To curb the misuse of tax exemption given to charitable organisations, the government will now closely scrutinise accounts of large entities, which include NGOs and trade bodies, after it was found that some of them were allegedly indulging in commercial activities. More than 60,000 assessees in seven metropolitan cities are claiming tax exemption under the […]

Income Tax exemption on home loans may be doubled

December 19, 2008 798 Views 0 comment Print

The government is considering a proposal to double the income tax exemption limit on housing loans to Rs 3 lakh from the current level of Rs 1.5 lakh, according to government sources. The proposal is being discussed by the committee of secretaries that was set up in the wake of the global financial crisis affecting the Indian economy. Industry lobby groups have been urging the government to raise the limit as it will reduce the cost of borrowing on home loans.

Budget Highlights on Taxation Front

February 29, 2008 544 Views 0 comment Print

Due Date of Tax Audit Preponed to 30th September. No change in ceiling of Rs. 40 Lacs under section 44AB. DIRECT TAXES -No change in corporate income tax rate. Income Tax exemption rates raised from 1.1 lakhs to 1.5 lakhs across the board. Exemption limit for women raised to 1.8 lakhs and for senior citizen raised to 2.25 Lakh. Fresh Facilities, Encouragement To Sports And Guest Houses Exempted From Fringe Benefit Tax.

Indian students may get income tax relief in US

February 23, 2008 624 Views 0 comment Print

Income tax relief could be in store for US-bound students with New Delhi planning to seek changes in the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement. Indian students have to pay an income tax on earnings from part-time jobs. This is because the India-US tax treaty provides for treatment of Indian students on a par with US nationals without giving a special tax relief.

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