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Taxation of Cryptocurrencies & Digital Assets in India under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Section 115BBH imposes a 30% tax on gains from virtual digital assets, with no set-off of losses. Investors must compute and repor...

February 17, 2026 801 Views 0 comment Print

Cryptocurrency Taxation in India: Capital Gains, Business Income or a Special Regime?

Income Tax : The issue was how cryptocurrency income is classified for tax purposes. The framework holds that transfers fall under a dedicated ...

February 7, 2026 1149 Views 0 comment Print

Direct and Indirect Taxation of Virtual Digital Assets in India

Income Tax : Learn about India's tax regime for Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs) including cryptocurrencies and NFTs. Understand the 30% flat tax,...

September 1, 2025 1161 Views 0 comment Print

Taxation of Cryptocurrency & VDAs: Sections 115BBH & 194S

Income Tax : A summary of India's tax framework for Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs), including the flat 30% tax on gains, 1% TDS, and the ITAT ru...

August 25, 2025 5106 Views 1 comment Print

Metaverse and Taxation: How Virtual Transactions Should Be Taxed in India

Income Tax : Through tax laws on Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs) like cryptocurrencies and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), India has initiated the pr...

March 9, 2025 1470 Views 0 comment Print


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Regulation & Taxation of Cryptocurrencies: Government’s Approach

Finance : Learn about the Indian Government's approach to regulating and taxing cryptocurrencies issued by private agencies. Explore the cur...

August 11, 2023 1476 Views 0 comment Print

Current legal status of cryptocurrency in India

Income Tax : Finance Bill, 2022 (the Bill) has proposed to insert section 115BBH to the Income-tax Act,1961 (the Act) to provide for taxation o...

March 22, 2022 9783 Views 1 comment Print


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Crypto Loan Interest = Cost of Acquisition; Deduction Allowed Despite Section 115BBH

Income Tax : The dispute examined whether loan interest used to buy virtual digital assets could be deducted. The ruling held that such interes...

February 6, 2026 525 Views 0 comment Print

No addition for cash deposit of demonetized notes for which Sales already been offered for taxation

Income Tax : Appeal by Anantpur Kalpana against CIT(A) order on demonetized notes. Cash deposits treated as unexplained credits. Learn about do...

March 27, 2022 6690 Views 0 comment Print


Regulation & Taxation of Cryptocurrencies: Government’s Approach

August 11, 2023 1476 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the Indian Government’s approach to regulating and taxing cryptocurrencies issued by private agencies. Explore the current status of cryptocurrency regulation, taxation of Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs), international collaboration, and potential collaboration with state governments.

Virtual digital assets and complex world of tax compliance

January 8, 2023 10143 Views 1 comment Print

Explore the intricate world of tax compliance in the realm of virtual digital assets (VDA). Delve into the provisions of section 115BBH introduced by the Finance Act 2022, covering aspects like taxable income, deduction limitations, and non-transferability of losses. Navigate through the taxation landscape of Airdrops, Gas Fees, and Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs), unraveling the complexities and potential tax implications.

TDS on VDA (Virtual Digital Assets)

January 5, 2023 21198 Views 1 comment Print

Navigate the realm of TDS on Virtual Digital Assets (VDA) with insights into section 194S introduced in the Finance Act, 2022. Learn about applicable thresholds, tax deduction nuances, and the recent introduction of section 115BBH. Stay compliant and informed in the dynamic landscape of digital asset transactions.

No addition for cash deposit of demonetized notes for which Sales already been offered for taxation

March 27, 2022 6690 Views 0 comment Print

Appeal by Anantpur Kalpana against CIT(A) order on demonetized notes. Cash deposits treated as unexplained credits. Learn about double taxation issues

Current legal status of cryptocurrency in India

March 22, 2022 9783 Views 1 comment Print

Finance Bill, 2022 (the Bill) has proposed to insert section 115BBH to the Income-tax Act,1961 (the Act) to provide for taxation of income from transfer of virtual digital assets (VDA).

Taxability of Virtual Digital Asset – Section 115BBH

February 11, 2022 24453 Views 0 comment Print

Articles explains the definition of virtual digital asset u/s 2(47A) , the taxability  of virtual digital asset u/s 115BBH, the TDS provision u/s 194S and the proposed amendment u/s 56(2)(X) of the Act. Meaning of Virtual Digital Asset Finance Bill, 2022 has proposed to inset a new clause (47A) to section 2 of income tax […]

Taxation of Virtual digital asset – a new paradigm in digital tax asking for further clarity

February 4, 2022 10317 Views 0 comment Print

The Indian Government has been thoroughly focussing on digitalisation as part of it’s India governance. Be it the Digital India programme and integration of ministries on digital platforms or mandating data localisation in India, the Government does not seem to be leaving any stone unturned to embrace technological developments and innovations to the fullest. The […]

Section 115BBH Virtual Digital Assets Taxation Scheme (Tax on Cryptocurrency)

February 4, 2022 74784 Views 6 comments Print

Due to the increase in the frequency and volume of transactions of Virtual Digital Assets, for the First Time, the provision for the taxation of virtual digital assets is introduced in Budget 2022, bringing Cryptocurrencies & Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) under a tax net.

Taxation of Virtual Digital Assets as introduced in Finance Bill 2022

February 2, 2022 6972 Views 0 comment Print

The proposed section 115BBH seeks to provide that where the total income of an assessee includes any income from transfer of any virtual digital asset, the income tax payable shall be the aggregate of the amount of income-tax calculated on income of transfer of any virtual digital asset at the rate of 30%

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