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Profit Below 6%: Has New Law Changed Old Section 44AD–44AB Principle?

Income Tax : The article argues that Section 58(3) of the Income-tax Act, 2025 does not independently mandate books of account or tax audit for...

July 3, 2026 5073 Views 0 comment Print

Income Below 6% or 8%: Is Tax Audit Compulsory Under Section 58(3)?

Income Tax : The article examines whether Section 58(3) of the Income-tax Act, 2025 makes tax audit compulsory whenever profits fall below 6%, ...

June 27, 2026 11097 Views 4 comments Print

Presumptive Taxation Scheme: Meaning, Eligibility & Implications

Income Tax : This guide explains the presumptive taxation schemes available under the Income-tax Act, including Sections 44AD, 44ADA, and 44AE....

June 24, 2026 167175 Views 19 comments Print

Presumptive taxation- Section 44AD, 44ADA, 44AEAC

Income Tax : The Income-tax Act provides presumptive taxation schemes under Sections 44AD, 44ADA, and 44AE to reduce compliance burdens by allo...

June 17, 2026 2361840 Views 230 comments Print

Presumptive Audit Controversy: Profit Trigger vs Turnover Trigger

Income Tax : The issue concerns whether declaring profits below the presumptive rate automatically triggers tax audit or whether turnover thres...

June 16, 2026 13749 Views 2 comments Print


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MEF empanelment date extended – Firms under Presumptive Taxation not to submit Financial Statements

CA, CS, CMA : There is no requirement for submitting the Financial Statements i.e. Balance Sheets and Income & Expenditure Account for the appli...

October 9, 2020 1314 Views 0 comment Print


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TDS Under Section 194J Alone Cannot Determine Nature of Income for presumptive taxation

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that deduction of tax under Section 194J cannot automatically classify receipts as professional income. Tax auth...

June 11, 2026 633 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi Rejects Revenue Appeal Over Presumptive Taxation & Jewellery Additions

Income Tax : The ITAT Delhi held that once income higher than the presumptive rate under Section 44AD was declared, the assessee was not requir...

May 12, 2026 405 Views 0 comment Print

GST Not Income Under Section 44B; Statutory Levy Excluded from Presumptive Taxation

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that GST collected is not part of income for presumptive taxation under section 44B. It ruled that GST is a stat...

March 28, 2026 744 Views 0 comment Print

Cash Deposits Cannot Be Treated as Unexplained Under Presumptive Tax Scheme: ITAT Kolkata

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that once income is declared under the presumptive taxation scheme of Section 44AD, individual cash deposits can...

February 19, 2026 8577 Views 0 comment Print

Section 69A Addition on Demonetisation Deposits Deleted in 44AD Presumptive Case: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT held that cash deposits during demonetization were explained as business sales declared under Section 44AD. Without disprovin...

February 17, 2026 1770 Views 0 comment Print


Tax Audit (44AB) and Section 44AD and Section 44ADA Comparison

March 30, 2023 5586 Views 4 comments Print

Understand the comparison of Tax Audit (Section 44AB) with Sections 44AD and 44ADA post Finance Bill 2023. Learn the eligibility criteria, conditions, and benefits of each section.

Computing Profits and Gains of Business on Presumptive Basis

March 25, 2023 5271 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the computation of profits and gains of business on a presumptive basis under Section 44AD of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Understand the eligible criteria, conditions for presuming business profit at 6%, and the types of businesses that qualify. Know who is an eligible assessee, what constitutes an eligible business, and the provisions for continuity. Learn about the exceptions, implications of discontinuation, and the documentation and auditing requirements for eligible assesses.

Presumptive Taxation applicable to Residents Under Income Tax Act 1961 – A Critical Analysis

March 24, 2023 2115 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the intricacies of Presumptive Taxation under the Income Tax Act of 1961, focusing on Sections 44AD, 44ADA, and 44AE. Delve into a critical analysis, understanding the schemes applicable to residents in India. Discover the criteria for eligibility, consequences of opting for presumptive taxation, and the quantification of presumed income. Uncover the nuances of each section and gain insights into the implications for businesses, professionals, and carriage owners.

No books of accounts to be maintained If Income was offered on Presumptive Basis u/s 44AD

March 8, 2023 8082 Views 0 comment Print

Where income was offered on presumptive basis under section 44AD, there was no need to maintain books of accounts therefore addition made against the vegetable vendor was deleted for failure to substantiate the unexplained cash deposit.

Presumptive Taxation for Professionals

March 3, 2023 2793 Views 0 comment Print

Understand Presumptive Taxation for Professionals under Section 44ADA of the Income Tax Act, including eligibility, thresholds, provisions, and proposed changes in Budget 2023.

FAQs on Presumptive Taxation for Businessmen – Section 44AD

February 25, 2023 10158 Views 2 comments Print

Section 44AD applies to Assesses who are resident individuals, Hindu Undivided Family, Partnership firm and has not claimed deduction u/s 10A, 10B, 10AA, or under chapter VI A in respect of certain incomes.

Taxation of taxpayers opting for presumptive taxation schemes

February 23, 2023 3612 Views 1 comment Print

Taxpayers opting for presumptive taxation schemes can enjoy relief from accounting and auditing with the Income-tax Act. Learn what sections 44AD, 44ADA, and 44AE have in store for you.

Amendment in Section 44AD & 44ADA – Simplified

February 11, 2023 43785 Views 0 comment Print

Taxpayers can learn more about Amendment in Section 44AD & 44ADA in this post. Get info on gross turnover, minimum taxable sum, digital transactions & more

No Set-off of losses if Income declared under presumptive schemes under section 44BB & 44BBB

February 3, 2023 7836 Views 0 comment Print

Where an assessee declares profits and gains of business for any previous year in accordance with the provisions of presumptive taxation, no set off of unabsorbed depreciation and brought forward loss shall be allowed to the assessee for such previous year.

Budget 2023: Threshold limits for presumptive taxation schemes increased

February 3, 2023 57546 Views 0 comment Print

Under section 44AB of the Act, every person carrying on business is required to get his accounts audited, if his total sales, turnover or gross receipts, in business exceeds one crore rupees in any previous year. The limit is raised to ten crore rupees where at least 95% of receipts/payments are in non-cash mode.

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