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Income Tax : This analysis explains how charitable and religious trusts qualify for exemption under Sections 11 to 13 of the Income-tax Act. It...
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Income Tax : Association requested CBDT to rationalize CASS 2026 case selection considering the administrative burden caused by implementation ...
Income Tax : The data shows a steady increase in net direct tax collections driven by higher corporate and non-corporate tax revenues. It highl...
Income Tax : The issue was complexity in the existing tax law. It was clarified that the new Act simplifies structure by reducing sections and ...
Income Tax : The tax department clarified that no search or restriction was carried out against the individual. It termed the allegations basel...
Income Tax : The ruling clarifies that unauthenticated digital chats and screenshots cannot form the sole basis of tax additions without proper...
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Income Tax : Gujarat High Court upheld the deletion of a Section 271D penalty, ruling that the assessment order did not record satisfaction for...
Income Tax : Supreme Court reviews the Kakadia Builders case, addressing Settlement Commission's authority to waive interest under Sections 234...
Income Tax : We request the authority concerned to take a practical view of the problems which the assessees are facing as on date on account o...
Income Tax : CBDT has notified the Indian Institute for Human Settlements as an approved institution for social science and statistical researc...
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Income Tax : CBDT has notified tax exemption for specified income of the Mussoorie Dehradun Development Authority under section 10(46). The not...
Income Tax : Exercising powers under Section 119(2)(b), CBDT has condoned delays in Form 10AB filing for eligible cases. The Circular does not ...
Income Tax : CBDT has approved a scientific research institution under the Income-tax Act, 2025 for tax years 2026-27 to 2030-31. The notificat...
CIRCULAR No. 19/2015- INCOME-TAX ACT- Finance Act, 2015 as passed by the Parliament, received the assent of the President on the 14th day of May, 2015 and has been enacted as Act No. 20 of 2015. This circular explains the substance of the provisions of the Act relating to direct Taxes.
In the case of National Petroleum Construction Company Vs. DIT in ITA Nos. 143, 144, 533/2013 and 795/2014, Hon’ble Delhi High Court in its order dt. 13.08.2015, dt. 20.08.2015 and 28.09.2015 has directed the Income Tax Department to formulate and implement a standard operating procedure on the following three issues:
Instruction No. 17/2015 Board has consistently been advising the field authorities to be fair, objective and rational while framing scrutiny assessment orders. Role of supervisory authorities in this regard, has also been highlighted by the Board from time to time. It has, however, been brought to the notice of Board that the tendency to frame high-pitched and unreasonable assessment orders is still persisting due to which grievances are being raised by the taxpayers. Such grievances not only reflect harassment of taxpayers but also lead to generation of unproductive work for Department.
Instruction No. 16/2015 Sub-section (2) of Section 12AA of the Income-tax Act 1961 prescribes that every order granting or refusing registration under clause (b) of sub-section (I) of that Section shall be passed before the expiry of six months from the end of the month in which the application was received under clause (a) or clause (aa) of the sub-section (1) thereof. Thus while processing the application u/s 12AA of the Act, the time limit of six months has to be adhered to by the Commissioner of Income Tax (Exemptions). However, it has been brought to the notice of the Board that the said time limit has not been observed in some cases.
CIRCULAR NO. 18/2015 It has been brought to the notice of the Board that in the case of Banks, field officers are taking a view that, expenses relatable to investment in non-SLR securities need to be disallowed u/s 57(i) of the Act as interest on non-SLR securities is income from other sources.
Notification No. 87/2015 – Income Tax S.O. 2965 (E) – In exercise of the powers conferred by section 118 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961) and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, section 3, sub-section (ii), vide number S.O. 14(E), dated the 1st January, 2015 (No. 1/2015, dated the 1st
Notification No. 86/2015 – Income Tax Central Government hereby notifies that where the variation between the arm’s length price determined under section 92C and the price at which the international transaction or specified domestic transaction has actually been undertaken does not exceed one percent. of the latter in respect of wholesale trading and three percent. of the latter in all other cases
Vide order under section 119 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (‘Act’) dated 01.10.2015 infile of even number, Central Board of Direct Taxes had extended the ‘due-date’ for E filing Return of Income from 30th September, 2015 to 31st October, 2015 in case of income-tax assessees which are covered under clause (a) of Explanation 2 to sub-section (1) of section 139 of the Act.
F.No. 225/26112015/ITA.II As per provisions of sub-section (6) of section 245R of the Income-tax Act, 1961 [‘Act’], the Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) [hereinafter referred to as ‘Authority] is required to pronounce its advance ruling, on an application made by an applicant desirous of obtaining such ruling,within six months from the date of its receipt.
Notification No. 85/2015 – Income Tax In the notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue(Central Board of Direct Taxes), number 78/2015, dated the 12th October,2015, published vide number S.O.2791(E),dated the 12th October,2015,in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3,Sub-section(ii),at page 3,in line 26,-