Income Tax - In Respect of exemptions, deduction etc Income Tax imposes various threshold limit. Like in respect of Tax Rates or in respect of deduction under section 80C, 80D, 80U etc. Some of the Popular Limits are Tax Rates , Conveyance Allowance, HRA, Home Loan Interest, Deduction Under Section 80C, Leave Encashment, Gratuity, Medical ...
Read MoreIncome Tax - Article discusses Income Tax Penalties for Failure to deduct TDS / TCS in full and part, Quoting false TAN in challan/ statements, Failure to apply for TAN, Failure to furnish e TDS statement / TDS certificate, Failure to comply with department letter...
Read MoreIncome Tax - Penalties and Prosecutions Default in complying with provisions of or with conditions prescribed under the Income-tax Act would attract certain penalty and in critical cases prosecutions as well. The document will provide you information about the punishable offences, prosecutions and the quantum of penalties that can be imposed under the...
Read MoreIncome Tax - Apart from penalty for various defaults, the Income-tax Act also contains provisions for launching prosecution proceedings against the taxpayers for various offences. In this part you can gain knowledge about the various provisions relating to prosecution which can be launched under the Income-tax Act....
Read MoreIncome Tax - No filing or Late filing of TDS returns or TDS statement shall invite 2 penal consequence 1.Fee for late filing U/s 234E and 2. Penalty for late filing or Non filing of TDS statement U/s 271H....
Read MoreIncome Tax - In view of Indiscriminate notices by income Tax Department without allowing reasonable time it is requested to Finance Ministry and CBDT that suitable steps should be taken so that adequate time is allowed for compliance and cases are not disposed of in a hurry, without giving adequate opportunity for the taxpayer to be heard. The [&helli...
Read MoreIncome Tax - Lucknow CA Tax Practicioners Association has made a Representation to FM for Extension of Time Limit for Assessment cases time barring as on 31.3.22 under the Income Tax Act 1961 in view of Problems faced in completion of Reopened Assessment cases (letting time barred on 31st March 2022, Problems faced in completion of Assessment as [&hel...
Read MoreIncome Tax - A reasonable leniency may be exercised by the AOs to allow the Taxpayer’s who have paid the tax and interest beyond the time limit specified in the demand notice issued u/s 156 to accept the application and grant immunity u/s 270AA....
Read MoreIncome Tax - The Finance Bill, 2017 proposes to levy fees of Rs.5,000 in case where return is furnished after the due date but on or before 31St December of the relevant assessment year and Rs.10,000, in other cases. However, it is also proposed to restrict the fees to Rs.1,000, where the total income does not exceed five lakh rupees....
Read MoreIncome Tax - Recommendations For Prescribing Time Limit Of One Year For Disposal Of Petitions For Waiver Of Penalty And Interest Under Sections 273A, 273AA and 220(2A) Whereas, a time limit of 1 year for disposal of a tax payer’s Revision Petition u/s. 264 has been prescribed, there is no such time limit for disposal of Petitions for […]...
Read MoreMahaveer Prasad Agarwal Vs DCIT (ITAT Jaipur) - Mahaveer Prasad Agarwal Vs DCIT (ITAT Jaipur) A conjoint reading of section 271AAB and section 271 of the Act indicate that imposition of penalty under section 271AAB of the Act is not mandatory but discretionary. Hence, in our view, the penalty under section 271AAB be imposed on merits of each case...
Read MoreSalasar Derivatives Pvt. Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT Mumbai) - Salasar Derivatives Pvt. Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT Mumbai) Whether ld. CIT(A) was justified in confirming the levy of penalty u/s.271(1)(b) of Income Tax Act? We find that the assessee did not appear before the ld. AO on 29/05/2018 being the scheduled date of hearing. However, on 30/05/2018, the assessee ha...
Read MorePlaza Cable Industries Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Delhi) - No mala fide can be inferred where assessee is nursing such huge losses at its disposal. ITAT find that mitigating circumstances exists to exonerate assessee from clutches of penalty under Section 271(1)(b) ...
Read MoreAgarwal Packers & Movers Ltd Vs DCIT (ITAT Delhi) - Agarwal Packers & Movers Ltd Vs DCIT (ITAT Delhi) Merely because if a claim is rejected by Assessing Officer, would not ipso facto made the assessee liable for penalty Now, coming to the penalty confirmed in respect of addition sustained on account of disallowance of claim of depreciation. One o...
Read MoreAsha Yadav Vs ITO (ITAT Jaipur) - Asha Yadav Vs ITO (ITAT Jaipur) We are of the view that the AO had levied the penalty @ Rs. 10,000/- for non compliance of notices Under section 142(1) of the Act. As it was clear from the provisions of Section 271(1)(b) that this provision can be invoked only for non compliance of notice Under [&he...
Read MoreF No. 187/4/2021-ITA-I - (26/02/2021) - Order under Para 3 of the Faceless Penalty Scheme, 2021, for defining the scope of ‘Penalties’ to be assigned to the Faceless Penalty Scheme, 2021 – regarding F No. 187/4/2021-ITA-I Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue (Central Board of Direct Taxes) ***** ...
Read MoreCircular No. 10/2016-Income Tax - (26/04/2016) - It is a settled position that period of limitation of penalty proceedings under section 271D and 271E of the Act is governed by the provisions of section 275(1)(c) of the Act. Therefore, the limitation period for the imposition of penalty under these provisions would be the expiry of the financial y...
Read MoreCircular No. 09/DV/2016 (Departmental View) - (26/04/2016) - It has been brought to notice of CBDT that there are conflicting interpretations of various High Courts on the issue whether the limitation for imposition of penalty under sections 271D and 271E of the Income tax Act, 1961commences at the level of the Assessing Officer (below the rank of Joint Commi...
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