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Understanding the Principle of Mutuality in Tax Law: Key Implications

Income Tax : Dive into the Principle of Mutuality, exploring its meaning, tax implications, and impact on cooperative societies. Discover case ...

August 5, 2023 40017 Views 3 comments Print

Cause of Action to Appeal to DRT continues at various stages under SARFAESI Act, 2002?

Fema / RBI : It is felt that enormous powers are conferred on Banks or Public Financial Institutions under SARFAESI Act, 2002 from the stage of...

January 15, 2011 2949 Views 0 comment Print

Collusion between Bank Officials and Builders – SARFAESI Act – a Case Study

Finance : I strongly believe that implementing the provisions of the SARFAESI Act, 2002 making a good balance between the object and the int...

December 19, 2010 4078 Views 0 comment Print

High court upheld the levy of higher rate of tax on superior kerosene oil (white kerosene oil)

Goods and Services Tax : Levy of sales tax on a higher percentage on ‘superior kerosene oil' (SKO) (also called white kerosene oil) and also levy of resa...

December 30, 2009 1486 Views 0 comment Print

Valuation of Perquisites other then accommodation, motor car and ESOP for financial year 2009-2010

Income Tax : For the sake of convenience, the attached tables summarises the valuation rules for all perquisites prescribed in the new rule 3 e...

December 22, 2009 6985 Views 1 comment Print


Latest News


Income tax department withdrawn the approval granted under Section 17(2) to Hospital in Chandigarh

Income Tax : A dozen private nursing homes and hospitals today lost their approval granted under Section 17(2) of the Income Tax Act on the bas...

January 13, 2010 28677 Views 13 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


Delhi ITAT Quashes Penalty as WhatsApp Chats & Hawala Tokens Failed Section 65B Evidence Test

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi deleted penalties imposed for alleged cash transactions after holding that the electronic evidence relied upon by the R...

May 26, 2026 309 Views 0 comment Print

Bail granted in cancer drug case under PMLA as there was no clear link between proceeds of crime & predicate offence

Corporate Law : Bail was granted in a spurious cancer drug case under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) as there was no clear link between...

May 11, 2026 414 Views 0 comment Print

Capital profit from sale of Fixed Assets to be routed through P&L rather than directly taken to reserves

Income Tax : Madras High Court held that capital profit on the sale of the Fixed Assets of the Company cannot be taken directly to the Reserves...

April 24, 2026 396 Views 0 comment Print

No demand as EPF Scheme amendment to Para 27AA could not be imposed on exempted establishments without official notification

Corporate Law : Paragraph 27AA of the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) Scheme could not be automatically imposed on establishments exempted under S...

April 23, 2026 633 Views 0 comment Print

Reverse Burden Applies: Tribunal Upholds Bank Freeze Where Source of Funds Not Proved under PMLA

Fema / RBI : The Tribunal held that once allegations of money laundering are established, the burden shifts to the accused. Failure to prove le...

April 20, 2026 294 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Circular on adjustment of Advance FBT Paid for Assessment Year 2010-11

Income Tax : Circular No. 2/2010-Income Tax The Finance Act, 2005 introduced a levy namely Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) on the value of certain fr...

January 29, 2010 8606 Views 0 comment Print

Revised rules for valuation of perquisites for F.Y. 2009-10 & amp; onwards

Income Tax : Notification No. 94/2009 - Income Tax For the purpose of computing the income chargeable under the head Salaries, the value of pe...

December 18, 2009 3182 Views 1 comment Print


Frequently Asked Question on fringe benefit tax (FBT) PART- 4

June 20, 2009 3755 Views 0 comment Print

76. Whether expenditure incurred on prizes/rewards to employees for achievements is liable to FBT? Any expenditure incurred on prizes/rewards to employees for achievements would fall within the scope of clause (E) of sub -section (2) of section 115WB relating to employee welfare and accordingly be liable to FBT. 77. Whether expenditure incurred on transportation facility […]

Voluntary retirement compensation and chargeability to tax if payment is stretched over a period of years

June 16, 2009 1582 Views 0 comment Print

Benefit in lieu of salary payable to an employee opting for voluntary retirement is exempted from being charged to tax to the extent of Rs. 5 lakhs by reason of section 10(10C); even if the payment is stretched over a period of years, the same would not become chargeable to tax in any subsequent assessment year

Fringe Benefit Tax on ESOP'S

February 19, 2009 6250 Views 0 comment Print

INTRODUCTION The proviso to section 17(2)(iii) has been omitted. So far the value of any benefit provided by the company free of cost or at a concessional rate to its employees by way of allotment of shares, debentures or warrants, directly or indirectly under any Employees Stock Option Plan or Scheme of the Company offered to […]

Scholarship/ stipend received by a student for pursuing higher studies cannot be treated as salary

June 30, 2008 120635 Views 25 comments Print

5. Even if this appeal is viewed with angle of section 15 of the Act, which speaks about chargeability of salary. Section 15 of the Act is reproduced- herewith:- “The following income shall be chargeable to income tax under the head “Salaries”- a). any salary due from an employer or a former employer to an assessee in the previous year, whether paid or not;

Gratuity payment under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 or otherwise exempt to the extent covered under the Income Tax Act

February 25, 2008 4167 Views 0 comment Print

No doubt, section 192 of the Income-tax Act requires the employer to deduct the income-tax from the salary and the salary is defined under section 17 of the Income-tax Act, which includes wages, any annuity or pension, any gratuity, any fees, commissions, perquisites or profits in lieu of or in addition to any salary or wages, any advance of salary and other payments

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