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Rates of Depreciation as Per Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : This guide compiles the depreciation rates applicable to buildings, machinery, vehicles, computers, renewable energy assets, ships...

July 1, 2026 2843290 Views 148 comments Print

Depreciation under Income-tax Act and Companies Act

Income Tax : This article explains depreciation provisions under the Income-tax Act and Companies Act, including WDV, SLM, additional depreciat...

June 17, 2026 918 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai allows depreciation on goodwill from slump sale for AY 2020-21

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that goodwill arising from slump sale of a going concern is a depreciable intangible asset under section 32(1)(ii...

January 28, 2026 1311 Views 0 comment Print

Important of Deprecation Under ‘Income From business Or Profession’ Head

Income Tax : Learn key provisions of depreciation under Section 32, including eligibility, ownership, usage conditions, asset types, and applic...

September 29, 2025 1602 Views 0 comment Print

How Small Businesses can Optimize Tax Benefits under Income Tax Act 1961

Income Tax : Learn how small businesses in India can optimize tax benefits through strategic structuring, presumptive taxation, deductions, MSM...

May 5, 2025 1680 Views 0 comment Print


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Fixed Asset Management Tool with Depreciation Calculator for Companies

Company Law : Key Features of Fixed Asset Management Tool with Depreciation Calculator for Companies ♦ Line wise SLM and WDV Depreciation as p...

August 16, 2021 16971 Views 1 comment Print

Additional 15% depreciation on Motor Vehicles- No TDS on cash payments by APMCs

Income Tax : Addressing the concerns raised by Agriculture Produce Market Committees (APMCs), it has been decided not to levy the 2% TDS on cas...

September 18, 2019 9153 Views 1 comment Print

Depreciation in case of slump sale based on proportionate number of days by transferor and transferee company- Clarify legal position- ICAI

Income Tax : The proviso to section 32 provides that the aggregate deduction, in respect of depreciation of buildings, machinery, plant or furn...

January 17, 2018 20724 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Amalgamation Goodwill Eligible for Depreciation; Notional Interest on AE Receivables Deleted: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT held that goodwill arising on amalgamation qualifies as a depreciable intangible asset. It also deleted the TP adjustment on ...

July 4, 2026 111 Views 0 comment Print

ESOP Deduction to Be Computed on Straight-Line Basis: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT held that computer software is eligible for 60% depreciation and directed the AO only to verify its actual cost before comput...

June 30, 2026 162 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Excludes Incomparable Companies as Functional Differences & Turnover Distorted TP Analysis

Income Tax : ITAT held that stamp duty paid for lease registration was deductible as revenue expenditure in the year it was incurred....

June 30, 2026 405 Views 0 comment Print

Computer Software Eligible for 60% Depreciation: ITAT Chennai

Income Tax : The Tribunal upheld the set-off of eligible unit losses against other business profits by following binding judicial precedents....

June 30, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

Mumbai ITAT Allows 60% Software Depreciation, Limits Section 14A Disallowance

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that application software purchased independently from computer hardware is still covered under the specific de...

June 26, 2026 192 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Rule 8AC Computation of short term capital gains & written down

Income Tax : CBDT inserts new Income Tax Rule 8AC -Computation of short term capital gains and written down value under section 50 where deprec...

July 7, 2021 7953 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies Additional depreciation on Motor car & motor vehicles

Income Tax : Income-tax (9th Amendment) Rules, 2019 – Additional depreciation on motor cars and motor vehicles shall be allowed in certai...

September 20, 2019 137430 Views 19 comments Print

Commercial rights in the nature of intangible assets eligible for depreciation

Income Tax : A reading of the agreement between STL and the assessee clarifies that a specific amount, i.e., Rs.9 Crores was paid by the assess...

April 15, 2015 8269 Views 0 comment Print

Amendment in Income Tax Rules Related to Depreciation on Fixed Assets

Income Tax : Notification No. 43/2014-Income Tax S.O. 2399(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 295 read with Section 32 of the...

September 16, 2014 18538 Views 0 comment Print

MVAT circular on Issuing of Tax Clearance Certificates

Goods and Services Tax : In view of this situation, it is necessary that the procedure for the issuing of such certificates should be standardized. Such ce...

January 5, 2010 28585 Views 3 comments Print


ITAT allows Depreciation on crates and bottles

June 5, 2023 3801 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that it is settled principle of law that crates and bottles have been allowed depreciation. Accordingly, the claim of depreciation is allowable.

Right to operate toll roads & collect toll charges is an intangible asset

June 1, 2023 4101 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT ruled that the right to operate toll roads and collect toll charges should be classified as an ‘intangible asset’ and can also be regarded as a business or commercial right.

Depreciation on goodwill allowable once existence of goodwill is established

May 31, 2023 2139 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Hyderabad held that the net balance of purchase consideration paid, and the value of net assets acquired is Goodwill and once the existence of Goodwill is established, Depreciation on such goodwill cannot be questioned further.

No transfer of assets in case of shifting of plant & machinery from fixed to current assets

May 27, 2023 5202 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that there is no transfer of assets in case of the shifting of plant & machinery from fixed assets to current assets. Accordingly, there is no question of determination of capital gain.

Toll Collection Rights – An intangible Asset

May 25, 2023 4884 Views 0 comment Print

Understand Toll Collection Rights as intangible assets under Schedule III of the Companies Act, 2013. Explore the legal treatment, taxation, and depreciation benefits for project developers. Clarifications from the Hyderabad Special Bench of the Income-Tax Appellate Tribunal are discussed regarding the nature of toll collection rights as intangible assets, despite CBDT circulars.

Disallowance u/s. 14A cannot be more than exempt income

May 24, 2023 924 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that disallowance under section 14A of the Income Tax Act cannot exceed the exempt income.

Adjustment of refund towards amount of tax due without any notice is unjustified

May 24, 2023 1788 Views 0 comment Print

Facts- Petitioner statedly is a limited company engaged in procuring vehicles from Tata Motors Limited (“TML”) and selling them to dealers within and outside the State of Maharashtra.

Secretion 32 – No condition of put to use once asset falls within a particular block

May 24, 2023 1158 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that as per definition of block of assets u/s. 43(6)(c) of the Income Tax Act there is no condition that the plant and machinery must have been put to use.

Amount paid wholly and exclusively for business purpose is allowable expenditure

May 23, 2023 5019 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that the amount paid by the appellant company to ABOs is payments which is directly related to the business activity and incurred wholly and exclusively for the purpose of business. Accordingly, the same is allowable as business expenditure.

Brought forward unabsorbed depreciation can be set-off against income from other sources allowed

May 4, 2023 4776 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that the assessee is entitled to claim of unabsorbed brought-forward depreciation to be set off against income from other sources as available during the year.

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