Income Tax : India has moved from a uniform ITR deadline to a category-based system linked to audits and income complexity. The reform improves...
Income Tax : Explains the statutory penalties, interest, and financial losses triggered by belated ITR filing. Highlights real case examples sh...
Income Tax : Highlights the legal obligations of timely ITR filing, penalties for delays, and the benefits of maintaining a clean financial rec...
Income Tax : Breaks down Section 234F penalties, 1% monthly interest, and the hidden loss of tax benefits that arise when returns are filed aft...
Income Tax : Explore the different types of assessments under the Income Tax Act, 1961, including self-assessment, regular assessment, and best...
Income Tax : All Odisha Tax Advocates Association has filed an PIl before Orissa High Court with following Prayers- (i) Admit the Writ Petition...
Income Tax : Chartered Accountants Association, Jalandhar has made a request to FM for Extension of specified date of filing tax audit report a...
Income Tax : Joint representation fo Extension of various dues dates of filing Audit Reports and Income Tax Returns under Income Tax Act, 1961 ...
Income Tax : Request for Extension of the specified date of filing the Tax Audit Report and other forms falling due on or before 15th January 2...
Income Tax : Rajasthan BJP Economic Cell has made a request for extension of due date of furnishing of Report of Audit under provision of the I...
Income Tax : The Tribunal upheld the disallowance of HRA exemption under Section 10(13A) as the assessee failed to submit any supporting docume...
Income Tax : The Tribunal held that once provisions were disallowed and taxed in an earlier year, their subsequent reversal cannot be taxed aga...
Income Tax : The Revenue argued AMP functions required separate compensation under DEMPE principles. The Tribunal rejected this, holding that c...
Income Tax : ITAT Pune held that denial of exemption under section 10(23C)(iv) of the Income Tax Act merely because of inadvertent error of cla...
Income Tax : The ITAT followed its earlier ruling for the German financial institution, confirming that the management/processing fee was a com...
Major amendment pertaining to Due date of Filing of Belated return or Revised return Rationalisation for Reducing time to file belated return and to revise original return and its effect on other provision of Income Tax With the massive technological upgrade in the Department where the processes under the Act are moving towards becoming faceless […]
Understand the implications of Section 234F for late filing of income tax return and the applicable late fees.
Late Fees U/s 234 F As per section 234F if any assessee who is liable to file return u/s 139 fails to file return on or before the due date specified u/s 139(1) is liable to pay late fees u/s 234F. Analysis of section 234F: Liable Assessee : Any assessee who is liable to file […]
Understand the penalty for failure to furnish income tax return. Learn about the increased late fees and provisions under Section 234F of the Income Tax Act.
Where a person required to furnish a return of income under Section 139, fails to do so within the time prescribed in sub-section (1) of said section, he shall pay, by way of fee, a sum of- (a) Five thousand rupees, if the return is furnished on or before the 31st day of December of the assessment year; (b) Ten thousand rupees, in any other case;
Avoid late filing and misreporting of income tax return. Learn about the penalties and fines for missing the deadline and making mistakes.
Fees for late filing of income tax returns under section 234F was a fixed charge not a penalty for the extra service which the Department had to provide due to the late filing of the Income Tax return.
Article explains Applicability of section 234F of the Income Tax (Late fees for default in filing of income tax return), Amount of late fees payable under section 234F of the Income Tax Act and answers Frequently Asked Question (FAQs) on Section 234F. The taxpayer generally assumes that once the taxes are being paid, their duty […]
The Finance Bill, 2017 proposes to levy fees of Rs.5,000 in case where return is furnished after the due date but on or before 31St December of the relevant assessment year and Rs.10,000, in other cases. However, it is also proposed to restrict the fees to Rs.1,000, where the total income does not exceed five lakh rupees.
Understand the penalty and consequences for late filing of income tax returns (ITR). Know the due dates and avoid unnecessary penalties.