Income Tax : An assessee's tax incidence is determined by his residential status. For example, an individual's residential status in India dete...
Income Tax : Learn how residential status affects tax liability under the Income Tax Act, 1961. Understand ROR, RNOR, and NR classifications an...
Income Tax : Understand the differences in residential status under the Income Tax Act and FEMA for Indians working abroad. Know tax implicatio...
Income Tax : Learn how to determine the residential status for individual taxpayers in India under Income Tax Act 1961, including ROR, RNOR, an...
Income Tax : Learn how residential status affects income tax liability in India. Understand the classifications and criteria for residents and ...
Income Tax : Section 5- Scope of income – Income Tax Act, 1961 5. [1] the total income of any previous year of a person who is a resident...
Income Tax : Following is the summary of Suggestion /representation on behalf of the taxpayers/professionals in connection with the Direct tax ...
Income Tax : Mumbai ITAT rules in favor of assessee in residential status dispute. Case details of ACIT vs. Nishant Kanodia for AY 2013-14. Com...
Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that Tax Residency Certificate (TRC) is statutorily the only evidence required to be eligible for the benefit unde...
Income Tax : Narayanan Subramaniam Vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) Controversy involved is primarily with regard to question if the assessee had non-res...
Income Tax : Explore the residency dispute in Smt. Kamla vs Hindustan Petroleum Corp. Detailed analysis of the court view on residency criteria...
Income Tax : OECD as well as most of the countries have clarified that in view of the provisions of the domestic income tax law read with the D...
Understanding the Residential Status of an Individual under the Income Tax Act, 1961. Learn how income tax is charged and when to pay it.
(a) The incidence of tax on any assessee depends upon his residential status under the Act. The residential status of an assessee must be ascertained with reference to each previous year. A person who is resident in one year may become non-resident in another year or vice versa.
Determination of the residential status under Income Tax Act plays a vital role in to determine whether a person comes under the tax net or not. Section 6 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 deals about the concept of resident for Income tax purposes. Finance Act 2020 dated 23.03.2020 amends Section 6 of the Income Tax Act. This article will throw light on the amendments to Section 6 vide Finance Act 2020 dated 23.03.2020.The said amendment will come into effect from 1st April, 2021.
Direct tax imposed on the Income of assesses, is very significant source of revenue to the government. Government needs money to run various welfare and developmental programmes and to maintain law and order in the nation. Therefore, any person whose taxable income for the previous year exceeds the exemption limit is liable to pay Income […]
Taxability of a person is largely dependent on residential status. The Indian Government had also brought out major changes in provisions related to determination of residential status in last year. Section 6 of Income Tax Act Contains the provisions related to determination of residential status.
As per section 6(1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, a person is considered as a resident in India for a particular financial year if his/her stay in India in that financial year is 182 days or more, or if his/her stay in that financial year is 60 days or more and 365 days or more in immediately preceding four financial years.
The whole Covid-19 pandemic situation has made government to release a lot of relaxations and clarifications. One major concern that was brought forward for the clarification was the question of double taxation. Due to the pandemic, lot of flights were suspended making the temporary stay of the non-residents in India to extend for the further […]
Discover how Form NR can provide relief from double taxation to non-residents. Learn about the self-declaration form introduced by CBDT.
OECD as well as most of the countries have clarified that in view of the provisions of the domestic income tax law read with the DTAAs, there does not appear a possibility of the double taxation of the income for FY 2020-21, As explained above, the possibility of double taxation does not exist as per the provisions of the Income-tax Act, 1961 read with the DTAAs.
Do those who have been stranded due to lock down become tax resident due to overstay? Under the tax laws, residents are required to pay tax on their global income whereas non residents have to pay tax on their Indian income only. Your residential status is determined on the basis of aggregate period of your […]
