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Preferential transactions under Section 43 of IBC

Income Tax : Understand Section 43 of the IBC, covering preferential transactions, antecedent debt, look-back periods for related and unrelated...

July 10, 2025 1794 Views 0 comment Print

Taxation of Derivative and Futures & options (F&O) Transactions

Income Tax : Learn about taxation on derivatives and F&O transactions, their treatment as business income, audit requirements, and presumptive ...

September 17, 2024 15471 Views 0 comment Print

Bonafide Mistake: Still a Bonafide plea under Black Money Act?

Income Tax : Explore conflicting rulings on whether bonafide mistakes in disclosing foreign assets under the Black Money Act can avoid penaltie...

August 26, 2024 2859 Views 0 comment Print

Things to Keep in Mind While Disclosing Your F&O Income at the Time of Filing Taxes

Income Tax : F&O traders need to know how their profits are taxed. With the ITR return filing date approaching, it is imperative to know how st...

July 9, 2024 2664 Views 0 comment Print

Payment to MSMEs in 45/15 Days: Section 43B(h) Explained

Income Tax : Explore the impact of Finance Act, 2023, on MSME payment enforcement under section 43B(h) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Understand ...

February 5, 2024 302661 Views 9 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Deletes Software Cost Mark-Up Addition Holding Pure Reimbursement Is Not Profit-Making Service

Income Tax : The ITAT Delhi ruled that reimbursement of software costs to foreign AEs on a cost-to-cost basis could not be treated as a profit-...

May 16, 2026 147 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai Orders Allocation of Head-Office Costs to Eligible Units to Compute 10B/80-IB Deductions

Income Tax : Tribunal directed allocation of common head-office expenses (and common income) to eligible industrial undertakings when computing...

March 18, 2026 396 Views 0 comment Print

Disallowance u/s. 14A limited to extent of investment which yielded exempt income

Income Tax : ITAT Chennai held that disallowance in terms of section 14A of the Income Tax Act read with rule 8D restricted to the extent of in...

February 14, 2026 444 Views 0 comment Print

Disallowance U/s 14A while computing book profit U/s 115JB deserved to be deleted

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that disallowance made under section 14A of the Income Tax Act added to Book Profits for computing taxes under se...

February 13, 2026 348 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai Restores Section 43 Penalty Matter for Fresh Verification of Foreign Bank Accounts

Income Tax : The case involved a penalty for alleged non-disclosure of a foreign bank account. The Tribunal held that ambiguity regarding linke...

February 4, 2026 408 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT notifies more modes of e-payments; 6DD limit reduced to ₹ 10000

Income Tax : Notification No. 8/2020-Income-Tax- CBDT has notified Other electronic modes by inserting New Income TAx Rule 6ABBA. It also amend...

January 29, 2020 14184 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies Ace Derivatives and Commodity Exchange Ltd.’ for trading of commodity derivative U/s. 43(5)

Income Tax : Notification No. 15/2014-Income Tax entral Government hereby notifies the Ace Derivatives and Commodity Exchange Limited, Ahmedaba...

March 20, 2014 1000 Views 0 comment Print


Cash Transaction – Limit & Consequences of Non-Compliance under Income Tax Act

April 15, 2020 5703 Views 0 comment Print

Cash transaction leaves no trail of the payer that causes tax evasion & black money. It affects the Indian economy by dual aspect one is revenue deficit to government and another one is unaccounted money that cannot flow in the economy.  Both of these problems terribly effects the development of a country. That’s why government […]

Taxation of Derivatives

March 26, 2020 188962 Views 3 comments Print

Since, there is no transfer or delivery of the underlying asset in case of futures, the income or loss from it cannot be taxed under the head “capital gains. Therefore, depending upon the fact whether the assessee is a trader or an investor, the head of income — that is, income from business and profession or income from other sources (IFOS) — will be determined, but in either case the income will be taxed on net basis at the rates of tax applicable to the assessee.

CBDT notifies more modes of e-payments; 6DD limit reduced to ₹ 10000

January 29, 2020 14184 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 8/2020-Income-Tax- CBDT has notified Other electronic modes by inserting New Income TAx Rule 6ABBA. It also amended marginal heading of rule 6DD and in rule 6DD for the words ‘account payee bank draft, exceeds twenty thousand rupees’, the words, figures and letters ‘account payee bank draft or use of electronic clearing system through […]

All About Speculative Business and Speculative Transactions

January 13, 2020 164928 Views 7 comments Print

Article explains how Speculative Business is Distinct Business, What is speculative transaction, What shall not deemed to be speculative transactions, What is Eligible Transaction for security derivative, Recognised stock exchange for Section 43(5), Recognised association for Section 43(5), What are the Eligible Transaction for Commodity derivative, Do Single transaction constitute speculative business, Treatment of Losses […]

Contribution to Provident Fund- Tax ability- Employer’s View

January 12, 2020 54891 Views 2 comments Print

According to section 36(1)(iv) any sum paid by the assessee as an employer by way of contribution towards a recognized provident fund shall be allowed as a deduction in computing the income referred to in section 28 (income under PGBP).

Speculative Transactions A Brief Note

January 4, 2020 53664 Views 0 comment Print

Speculative transaction means a transaction in which a contract for the purchase or sales of any commodity including stocks and shares, is periodically or ultimately settled otherwise than by the actual delivery or transfer of the commodity or scrips [section 43(5)]. Here important term is periodically or ultimately settled otherwise than by the actual delivery

Treatment of Cash Transactions above Rs 2 Lakhs

December 28, 2019 992595 Views 114 comments Print

As we all are aware of Section 269ST which was introduced by finance act, 2017 in Income tax act, 1961 by the central government in order to curb the tax evasion, regulation and circulation of Black money. This article will cover the detailed analysis of the said section alongwith some practical examples. 1. Basic Understanding […]

ITAT allows set-off of Derivative losses against Business Income

September 11, 2019 3447 Views 0 comment Print

Magic Share Traders Ltd Vs ITO (ITAT Ahmedabad) The issue under consideration is whether a company dealing in ‘derivatives’ could be considered as engaged in speculative business as per Section 73 or not? In the present case, the assessee seeks set off of losses arising from derivative losses as non-speculative business losses. The Revenue had […]

Derivatives- Income Tax Provisions

August 4, 2019 9447 Views 1 comment Print

According to Securities Contract Act 1956, the derivative is a contract between two or more parties, and its price is directly related to the fluctuations of price of the underlying asset. The most common types of derivatives in India are futures and options. Futures: Future is a contract to buy or sale an underlying asset […]

Income arising out of trading of commodities at unrecognized stock exchange amounts to speculation income

March 26, 2019 2280 Views 0 comment Print

Ms. Edelweiss Capital Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Mumbai) From the record, we found that assessee was carrying out business of commodity trading on un-recognised exchange and also business of trading in shares. Assessee has claimed set off of loss arising out of trading in shares against the income arising out of trading in commodities. The […]

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