Income Tax - Income Tax Act, 1961 requires Income tax returns to be filed on time; advance tax to be paid correctly and within the prescribed time limit under the act. In case the assessee fails to comply with the provisions of the Act, interest shall be chargeable under Sections 234A, 234B and 234C....
Read MoreIncome Tax - CONSEQUENCES OF SUBMISSION OF RETURN AFTER DUE DATE- If a return is submitted after the due date, the following consequences will be applicable: 1. The assessee will be liable for penal interest under section 234A. ...
Read MoreIncome Tax - Penalties and Prosecutions Default in complying with provisions of or with conditions prescribed under the Income-tax Act would attract certain penalty and in critical cases prosecutions as well. The document will provide you information about the punishable offences, prosecutions and the quantum of penalties that can be imposed under the...
Read MoreIncome Tax - Apart from penalty for various defaults, the Income-tax Act also contains provisions for launching prosecution proceedings against the taxpayers for various offences. In this part you can gain knowledge about the various provisions relating to prosecution which can be launched under the Income-tax Act....
Read MoreIncome Tax - Apart from levy of penalty for various defaults by the taxpayer, the Income-tax Law also contains provisions for launching prosecution for offences committed by the taxpayer. In this part you can gain knowledge about offences in respect of which prosecutions can be launched under the Income-tax Law. For provisions relating to punishment c...
Read MoreIncome Tax - At the end of May the Income Tax Return forms are released for the Assessment Year 2015-16 and same been held back by finance minister due to complicated nature of Return Forms. It was further informed by the CBDT that department will release new simplified ITR forms with return filing utility by 3rd week of June 2015....
Read MoreLucknow CA Tax Practitioners Association VS. UOI (Allahabad High Court) - Lucknow CA Tax Practitioners Association VS. UOI (Allahabad High Court) As far as prayer no.1 of the petitioner-association for issuance of a mandamus to the respondents to extend the “Due Date” of filing of Income Tax Return of Tax Audit Cases from 15.10.2018 to at least up to 31.10.201...
Read MoreAssociation Of Tax Practitioners & Hindu Economic Forum Vs. UOI (Kerala High Court) - In the case of Association Of Tax Practitioners & Hindu Economic Forum Vs. UOI filed with Kerala High Court it was argued that once an assessee is allowed to submit returns upto 15.10.2018, the department cannot demand interest under section 234A for the extended period. Hon'ble high court posted ...
Read MoreNitin Kumar Vs ACIT (ITAT Kolkata) - Nitin Kumar Vs ACIT (ITAT Kolkata) Interest under section 234A is charged for delay in filing of the return from the prescribed due date. The cash was seized from the possession of the assessee before due date of filing of return under section 139(1) in the relevant assessment year when such seizure...
Read MoreM/s. Nidhi Packers Pvt. Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT Kolkata) - M/s. Nidhi Packers Pvt. Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT Kolkata) Learned counsel for the assessee has contended that the due date of filing of return of income for the year under consideration was extended by the CBDT by a period of 15 days and since the return originally filed by the assessee was within such ext...
Read MoreG. Narasiman Vs. ITO (ITAT Chennai) - G. Narasiman Vs. ITO (ITAT Chennai) Belated return filed under section 139(4) could not be revised under section 139(5). Therefore, revised return filed by assessee was invalid and to frame assessment by considering such return as return filed under section 139(1) was in conflict with charging inter...
Read MoreCircular No. 2/2015-Income Tax - (10/02/2015) - CIRCULAR NO. 2/2015 The Board has decided that no interest under section 234A of the Act is chargeable on the amount of self-assessment tax paid by the assessee before the due date of filing of return of income....
Read MoreLucknow CA Tax Practitioners Association VS. UOI (Allahabad High Court) -
Association Of Tax Practitioners & Hindu Economic Forum Vs. UOI (Kerala High Court) -
Nitin Kumar Vs ACIT (ITAT Kolkata) -
M/s. Nidhi Packers Pvt. Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT Kolkata) -