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Presumptive Taxation Simplified as Income Tax Act 2025 Merges 44AD, 44ADA & 44AE

Income Tax : The Income Tax Act, 2025 replaces Sections 44AD, 44ADA, and 44AE with a unified Section 58 framework. While the structure has been...

May 6, 2026 2514 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of Presumptive Taxation under Section 58 of Income Tax Act, 2025 

Income Tax : The issue addresses the consolidation of multiple presumptive taxation provisions into a single section. The framework simplifies ...

May 5, 2026 4392 Views 0 comment Print

Presumptive Taxation under Section 58 of Income Tax Act, 2025

Income Tax : The Income Tax Act, 2025 introduces Section 58, consolidating earlier presumptive taxation schemes into one unified framework. It ...

April 6, 2026 2838 Views 4 comments Print

MAT Exemption Extended to More Presumptive Businesses of Non-Residents: Budget 2026

Income Tax : The amendment removes MAT for additional specified non-resident businesses taxed on a presumptive basis. This ensures uniform tax ...

February 3, 2026 876 Views 0 comment Print

Presumptive Taxation for Residents – 1961 Act via-a-vis 2025 Act

Income Tax : The issue examines how presumptive taxation is consolidated under Section 58. The key takeaway is that structural simplicity masks...

January 25, 2026 8397 Views 0 comment 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 1275 Views 0 comment Print


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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 294 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 678 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 8334 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 1581 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chandigarh Accepted Presumptive Income Despite Demonetization Cash Deposits

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that cash deposits could not be fully treated as undisclosed when income was declared under section 44AD. The ke...

February 2, 2026 330 Views 0 comment Print


Presumptive Income of Residents under Income Tax Bill 2025

February 18, 2025 6066 Views 1 comment Print

Explore the implications of the New Income Tax Bill 2025, including changes to deductions and losses under Section 58(4), aimed at simplifying tax computation while raising concerns over consistency with existing provisions.

Survey Statement Not Sole Basis for Income Addition: ITAT Mumbai

February 14, 2025 657 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai allows Hotel Deepak’s appeal, holding that a survey statement u/s 133A can’t be the sole basis for income addition when discrepancies exist and expenses are substantiated. The tribunal cites a prior similar ruling.

Section 44AD: Presumptive Taxation for Small Businesses

February 13, 2025 11037 Views 2 comments Print

Simplify taxes with Section 44AD’s presumptive taxation for small businesses. Learn eligibility, rates, and conditions for maintaining compliance.

Budget 2025: Presumptive Taxation for Non-Residents in Electronics

February 2, 2025 2178 Views 0 comment Print

India introduces presumptive taxation for non-residents providing services in electronics manufacturing, reducing tax liability from 2026.

Presumptive Taxation for Non-Residents in Electronics Sector – FAQs

February 2, 2025 984 Views 0 comment Print

Finance Bill 2025 introduces presumptive taxation for non-residents providing services to India’s electronics manufacturing sector, effective from 2026.

Presumptive Taxation for Freelancers with Foreign Income

January 27, 2025 5460 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how Presumptive Taxation under Section 44ADA helps Indian freelancers with simplified compliance, tax relief on foreign income, and audit exemption.

Taxation of Derivative and Futures & options (F&O) Transactions

September 17, 2024 15459 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about taxation on derivatives and F&O transactions, their treatment as business income, audit requirements, and presumptive taxation options.

Section 44AB vs 44AD – Presumptive Taxation (With Examples)

August 11, 2024 131181 Views 37 comments Print

We’ve just wrapped up the non-audit tax filing season, and now we’re entering the critical and often confusing period of Tax Audits. Why do I call it confusing? Despite over several years of writing about Tax Audits, including numerous articles and full-length books, I still receive the queries around the applicability of tax audit in […]

Medical Professional’s Income Under Section 44ADA- Assessment Reopening!

July 16, 2024 12234 Views 2 comments Print

Learn about the Madras High Court’s landmark ruling quashing an income tax reassessment notice for a medical professional under Section 44ADA. Find out why proper classification of professional services is crucial.

Budget 2024 – Issues in Presumptive Taxation

July 16, 2024 6495 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2024 brings into focus the complexities and challenges surrounding presumptive taxation in India, particularly under sections 44AD, 44ADA, and 44AE of the Income Tax Act. These sections, aimed at simplifying tax compliance for certain taxpayers, face scrutiny for their applicability, concessions, and implications on business operations. WHETHER THE PROBLEMS IN THE PRESUMPTIVE TAXATION WILL […]

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