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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 2541 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 4401 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 2859 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 8430 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 1284 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 297 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 681 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 8340 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 339 Views 0 comment Print


Presumptive Taxation Scheme for Business and Profession

May 3, 2023 14367 Views 2 comments Print

Presumptive taxation scheme is a simplified tax system that is designed to provide relief to small taxpayers from the burden of complying with the complex tax laws. Under this scheme, taxpayers are allowed to declare their income based on a presumptive income, which is determined by the tax authorities based on certain presumptions about the taxpayer’s income and expenses.

Interest on deposits cannot be treated as business Income for Section 44AD

May 3, 2023 4545 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee cannot include interest received on deposits as business receipts and estimate net profit under section 44AD on such interest income

Section 44ADA Computing Profits & Gains of Professions on Presumptive Basis

April 1, 2023 1587 Views 0 comment Print

Unlock insights into Section 44ADA of the Income Tax Act, 1961, governing presumptive taxation for certain professions. Learn about taxable profits, eligibility criteria, and the impact of Budget 2023 amendments. A comprehensive guide for professionals and businesses.

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

March 30, 2023 5511 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 5184 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 2070 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 7977 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 2730 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 10008 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 3549 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.

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