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Presumptive Taxation under Section 58 of Income Tax Act, 2025

Income Tax : The Income Tax Act, 2025 introduces Section 58, consolidating earlier presumptive taxation schemes into one unified framework. It ...

April 6, 2026 1833 Views 4 comments Print

Income Tax audit under section 44AB​: FAQs

Income Tax : Understand the provisions of tax audit under Section 44AB of the Income Tax Act, including its objectives, applicability, prescrib...

November 5, 2025 1272809 Views 54 comments Print

Presumptive Taxation Scheme: Meaning, Eligibility & Implications

Income Tax : Overview of presumptive taxation under the Income Tax Act covering sections 44AD, 44ADA, and 44AE—eligibility, ineligible busine...

November 3, 2025 164808 Views 19 comments Print

FAQs on Maintenance of books of accounts under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Section 44AA mandates books for professionals and businesses exceeding income thresholds. Details presumptive tax rules, required ...

October 31, 2025 5202 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Treatment of Income from Salary in Brief

Income Tax : This guide breaks down the complete taxation of salary income in India—covering allowances, perquisites, retirement benefits, an...

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Audit U/s. 44ADA not to be counted for Tax Audit Limit Calculation: ICAI

CA, CS, CMA : ICAI decided to exclude audit conducted under section 44ADA of Income-tax Act, 1961 for reckoning the specified number of tax audi...

August 23, 2018 5682 Views 2 comments Print


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GST Not Income Under Section 44B; Statutory Levy Excluded from Presumptive Taxation

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that GST collected is not part of income for presumptive taxation under section 44B. It ruled that GST is a stat...

March 28, 2026 351 Views 0 comment Print

Transport income to be estimated using U/s 44AE as guiding yardstick: ITAT Chennai

Income Tax : The Tribunal clarified that even where the assessee owns more than ten trucks, Section 44AE can be used as a fair yardstick for in...

February 14, 2026 195 Views 0 comment Print

Section 144 Assessment Upheld, Cash Addition Slashed Section 115BBE Disallowed – Partial Relief to Transporter

Income Tax : The assessee challenged jurisdiction for lack of notice under Section 143(2). The Tribunal held that once the belated return was i...

February 7, 2026 396 Views 0 comment Print

State or Central Legislature doesn’t have power to levy tax on sale of goods beyond territorial waters of India

Income Tax : Andhra Pradesh held that neither the State Legislature nor the Central Legislature would have power, to levy tax on the sale of go...

January 2, 2026 357 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi Upholds Estimated Disallowance for Inadequate Evidence, Arbitrary Addition reduced to 50%

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that while arbitrary disallowances are not sustainable, inadequate substantiation justifies estimation. Disallow...

December 23, 2025 369 Views 0 comment Print


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Clarification on amendment in Section 44AE of Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Which of the following has to be considered while calculating the presumptive income under section 44AE of the Income-tax Act.1961...

August 14, 2019 40536 Views 3 comments Print


Transportation Revenue Vis-A-Vis Sections 44AA, 44AB, 44AD & 44AE

August 5, 2021 20052 Views 0 comment Print

Transportation Revenue Vis-A-Vis Sections 44AA, 44AB, 44AD AND 44AE of The Income Tax Act, 1961- A Critical Analysis In this Article, the Author has made an attempt to analyse the provisions of Section 44AA, Section 44AB, Section 44AD and Section 44AE of the Income Tax Act, 1961 in the context of requirements and applicability of […]

Income shown as per section 44AE is independent of gross receipts from truck plying

June 3, 2021 2949 Views 0 comment Print

Taking into consideration the entire receipts of the assessee the return of the assessee has been filed u/s 44AE of the act as no books were required to be maintained by the assessee as per language of section 44AE of the Act. He has calculated his income according to the months of ownership of the trucks and applied presumptive taxation.

Presumptive Taxation Scheme | Section 44AD/44ADA/44AE/44B/44BB/44BBB/44BBA

June 1, 2021 122169 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the Presumptive Taxation Scheme (Section 44AD/44ADA/44AE/44B/44BB/44BBB/44BBA) and how it provides relief for small taxpayers.

Computation of Income on Basis of Estimation

May 29, 2021 5166 Views 0 comment Print

To give relief to small taxpayers from maintenance of books of account and from getting the accounts audited, the Income-tax Act has framed the presumptive taxation scheme u/s 44AD, 44ADA and 44AE. Computation of Business Profit on Presumptive Basis [Sec. 44AD] Applicable to : A resident individual, resident Hindu undivided family or a resident partnership […]

Section 44AE Presumptive Taxation Scheme for Plying, Hiring, or Leasing Goods Carriages

March 2, 2021 12666 Views 4 comments Print

Presumptive Taxation Scheme for Plying, Hiring, or Leasing Goods Carriages – Section 44AE For simplifying the complications involved in calculating the taxable income for small business owners, the Presumptive Taxation Scheme was construed under the Income Tax Act. Section 44AE offers this Presumptive Taxation scheme which allows for a system to estimate the income of […]

Section 44AE: Special Provisions for Computing Profits & Gains of Business of Plying, Hiring or Leasing Goods Carriage

August 28, 2020 6156 Views 1 comment Print

Section 44AE: Special Provisions for Computing Profits & Gains of Business of Plying, Hiring or Leasing Goods Carriage Applicable to whom ? An assessee, who owns not more than 10 goods carriages at any time during the P.Y. and who is engaged in the business of plying, hiring or leasing such goods carriages. (The provisions […]

All You Need To Know About Presumptive Taxation Scheme!

August 27, 2020 2337 Views 0 comment Print

The Presumptive Taxation Scheme, according to sections 44AA of the Income-tax Act, 1961, was introduced to relieve the small business owners and income professionals from maintaining a book of accounts. They will now be enabled to declare their total taxable income at a predefined rate.

Presumptive Taxation under Income Tax Act, 1961

August 16, 2020 16146 Views 1 comment Print

The Scheme: To provide relief to small taxpayers from tedious task of maintaining books of accounts and getting them audited, a presumptive taxation scheme is framed which allows the assessee to declare income at prescribed rates and pay tax thereon, thereby avoiding the tedious work of maintaining books of accounts and audit. Relevant Sections under […]

Section 44AE – Presumptive Income Provisions for Transporters

August 3, 2020 16881 Views 0 comment Print

SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR COMPUTING PROFITS AND GAINS OF BUSINESS OF PLYING, HIRING OR LEASING GOODS CARRIAGES [SECTION 44AE] 1. Eligible Business: – Section provides for estimating business income of an owner of goods carriages from the plying, hire or leasing of such goods carriages; 2. Eligible Assesse: – Scheme applies to persons owning not more […]

All about Section 44AE of Income Tax Act, 1961

June 28, 2020 566016 Views 45 comments Print

In this advance learning we will cover the provisions of the presumptive taxation scheme provided in section 44AE. The scheme of section 44AE is designed to give relief to small assessees engaged in the business of goods carriage.

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