Income Tax : Detailed overview of corporate tax rates, surcharges, and MAT for AY 2021-22 to AY 2025-26, applicable for various domestic and ma...
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Income Tax : Learn about Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) for Indian companies, including its purpose, calculation under Section 115JB, and the proc...
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Income Tax : The computation of book profit under section 115JB is a complicated and vexed issue with diverse interpretations possible on vario...
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Income Tax : Clarifications with FAQs on computation of book profit for the purposes of levy of Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) under section 115JB...
Income Tax : CBDT press release on Issues arising from the implementation of Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) provisions relating to Indian Accounti...
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Prior period expenses charged to profit and loss account cannot be deducted from profit of year for computing book profit under Section 115JB
Corrtech Energy Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Ahmedabad) The learned Counsel for the assessee, at the outset, has submitted that none of the provision for doubtful debts and provision for diminution in the value of investment made by the assessee-company is for any liability. He has contended that the same in fact were not provisions made […]
DCIT Vs A.D. Hydro Power Ltd. (ITAT Delhi) ITAT held that Carbon Credits is capital receipt not exigible to tax under normal provisions of the Act and also while computing the book profits under Section 115JB of Income Tax Act, 1961. FULL TEXT OF THE ORDER OF ITAT DELHI 1. These appeals are filed by […]
DCIT Vs Jammu Pigments Ltd. (ITAT Delhi) Assessing Officer initiated proceeding under section 154 of the Act to make the disputed disallowance while computing the book profit and ultimately did so. Therefore, it is evident, the 154 proceeding was at the behest of the Revenue audit. Applicability of section 14A read with Rule 8D to […]
Ishwar Dewllings Pvt. Ltd. Vs PCIT (ITAT Lucknow) Facts- The AO vide notice u/s 154 dated 02/05/2018 proposed rectification of the order passed u/s 143(3) by including profit on sale of agricultural land in the computation of book profits u/s 115JB. Thereafter, AO dropped the proceedings initiated u/s 154 vide order dated 14/06/2018. However, the […]
Tega Industries Limited Vs DCIT (ITAT Kolkata) Assessee has contended that disallowance under section 14A ought not to have been considered for computing the book profit under section 115JB of the Act, we find merit in the assessee’s contention. Special Bench of Delhi Tribunal in the case of ACIT –vs.- Vireet Investment Pvt. Limited (165 […]
MAT stands for Minimum Alternate Tax and AMT stands for Alternate Minimum Tax. Initially the concept of MAT was introduced for companies and progressively it has been made applicable to all other taxpayers in the form of AMT. In this part you can gain knowledge about various provisions relating to MAT and AMT. First of all we will understand the provisions of MAT and thereafter the provisions of AMT.
Capital Gain credited to Capital Reserve Account instead of Profit & Loss Account cannot be considered while computing Book Profit for the provision of Section 115JB( MAT).
Karnataka State Industrial And Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd. Vs DCIT (Karnataka High Court) This appeal under Section 260-A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Act’, for short) has been preferred by the assessee. The subject matter of the appeal pertains to the Assessment Year 2008-09. The appeal was admitted by […]
Minimum Alternative Tax (Section 115JB) MAT Stands for Minimum Alternative Tax, he objective of introduction of MAT is to bring into the tax net “zero tax companies” which in spite of having earned substantial book profits and having paid handsome dividends, do not pay Any tax due to various tax concessions and incentives provided under […]
