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Assessing Officer’s Power to challenge Valuations [wrt Section 56(2)(viiib)]

Income Tax : In Section 56(2)(viib) of Income Tax Act, Assessing Officer's wide discretion on valuation faces constraints from rules and tribun...

June 15, 2024 1734 Views 0 comment Print

Compliance Issues Under Section 56(2)(viiib): A Legal And Commercial Analysis

Income Tax : Discover the Assessing Officer's authority to challenge valuations under Section 56(2)(viib). Learn about valuation methods, legal...

June 15, 2024 1677 Views 0 comment Print

Fair Market Value: A Key Driving Factor in Equity Share Pricing

Income Tax : Learn how Fair Market Value (FMV) impacts issue price of equity shares and tax implications under Income Tax Act. Essential guid...

May 20, 2024 927 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Implications of Optionally Convertible Preference Shares

Income Tax : The issue involves a subscription amount of Rs. 1 Crores, with a dividend rate of 0.10% over a tenure of 20 years. This brief exam...

April 15, 2024 5253 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee Entitled to Interest After 60 Days from GST Refund Application

Goods and Services Tax : Explore the Delhi High Courts ruling granting 6% interest under Section 56 of the CGST Act on delayed GST refunds, ensuring statut...

March 26, 2024 1101 Views 0 comment Print


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Suggestions on proposed changes to Rule 11UA of Income-tax Rules, 1962

Income Tax : Amendment to section 56(2)(viib) of Act extending the applicability of section to issue of shares to non-residents has been made a...

June 1, 2023 1548 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT proposes changes to Rule 11UA ANGEL TAX & to notify Excluded Entities

Income Tax : CBDT proposes changes to Rule 11UA in respect of ANGEL TAX- Also proposes to  notify Excluded Entities In the Finance Act, 2023, ...

May 20, 2023 2706 Views 0 comment Print

IMB certification is not a prerequisite to avoid angel tax

Income Tax : IMB Certificate of Eligible Business is not a pre-requisite to avail the benefits of non-application of the provisions of clause (...

March 25, 2022 3768 Views 0 comment Print

Representation to FM to Widen Scope of Benefit of 20% for flats

Income Tax : Representation for widening the scope of benefit in case of difference in agreement price and Circle Rate of property is upto 20 p...

November 14, 2020 14796 Views 3 comments Print

Income Tax Exemption to Owners of Unauthorized Colonies In Delhi

Income Tax : Over 1700 unauthorized colonies in Delhi were regularised in December last year. Owners Delhi’s unauthorised colonies will now g...

August 31, 2020 3156 Views 0 comment Print


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Section 56(2)(vii) inapplicable to non-residents: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi rules Section 56(2)(vii) inapplicable to non-residents, deleting Rs. 9.31 Cr addition for APL Logistics Vascor Automoti...

July 10, 2024 4065 Views 2 comments Print

Cost of funds deductible against interest income from co-op & scheduled banks

Income Tax : Read the full text of the order by ITAT Bangalore on Mudur Vyavasaya Seva Sahakari Sangha Ltd's appeal against CIT(A)'s decision. ...

July 10, 2024 270 Views 0 comment Print

Section 80P(2)(d) Deduction for Co-op Society on Interest from Co-op Bank: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : Delhi ITAT allows Section 80P(2)(d) deduction for Janta Adarsh Co-operative Thrift & Credit Society on interest earned from Co-ope...

July 9, 2024 981 Views 0 comment Print

Deeming provision of 56(2)(x) cannot be invoked in case of Purchase of agricultural land

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi rules Section 56(2)(x) can't be invoked for agricultural land purchases, providing relief to taxpayers in similar situa...

June 24, 2024 747 Views 0 comment Print

Taxability of rental income from letting out of building along with furniture & fixtures

Income Tax : Explore the detailed analysis of the Active Securities Ltd Vs ITO (ITAT Delhi) case regarding the taxation of rental income from l...

June 19, 2024 1644 Views 0 comment Print


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Assessment of Startup Companies involving application of section 56 (2)(viib)

Income Tax : Notification regarding Income-tax Act Section 56(2)(viib) and assessment of Startup Companies. Clarifications for assessing recogn...

October 10, 2023 1611 Views 0 comment Print

Amendment of Income Tax Rule 11UA- Valuation of Unquoted Equity Shares

Income Tax : CBDT) amends Income Tax Rule 11UA regarding valuation of unquoted equity shares for tax purposes. Learn about changes in this amen...

September 25, 2023 18150 Views 0 comment Print

New Income Tax Rules on Taxation of Life Insurance Policy Receipts

Income Tax : Details of Sixteenth Amendment to Income Tax Rules (2023) on computation of income chargeable under life insurance policies as per...

August 16, 2023 11985 Views 1 comment Print

CBDT releases draft rule 11UA to implement amendment by Finance Act 2023

Income Tax : In the Finance Act, 2023, an amendment was introduced in this provision to bring the consideration received from non-residents wit...

May 26, 2023 5682 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Notifies Classes of Persons for Income Tax Purposes under Section 56

Income Tax : CBDT issued  Notification No. 29/2023- Income-Tax specifying certain classes of persons for the purpose of sub-clause (ii) of th...

May 24, 2023 5187 Views 0 comment Print


Angel Tax : Implication on Startup Ecosystem

February 28, 2019 3012 Views 0 comment Print

Angel tax means the tax payable by unlisted companies during the raising of capital wherein the share price exceeds the fair market price of the share sold. The tax was initially conceptualized in the 2012 Union Budget by then finance minister Pranab Mukherjee with an endeavour to curtail the flow of illegitimate laundering of funds.

Angel tax – Now a breather to Angel Investors

February 25, 2019 4395 Views 0 comment Print

The Government of India is taking a lot of measures to create job opportunities which will lead to an increase in the overall growth of the country. In doing so, the Government is giving various monetary and non- monetary benefits to the eligible entities. One such eligible entity being ‘Startups’ for which the Government of […]

No Angel tax on issuance of shares up to Rs. 25 crore

February 19, 2019 32976 Views 0 comment Print

A Start-ups will be eligible for exemption under Section 56 (2) (viib) of Income Tax Act, if it is a private limited company recognized by DPIIT and is not investing in any of the following assets: i. building or land appurtenant thereto, being a residential house, other than that used by the Start-ups for the purposes of renting or held by it as stock-in-trade, in the ordinary course of business;

Valuation for Share Premium on Preference share cannot be made on mere suspicion

February 18, 2019 12456 Views 0 comment Print

DCIT Vs Piramal Realty Pvt. Ltd. (ITAT Mumbai) We have considered the issue and find that this section does not cover section 68 of the Act. Thus, the Legislature does not envisage any sort of valuation for the purpose of section 68 of the Act. Indeed, valuation of preference shares is a completely different exercise […]

Bonafide business transaction cannot be taxed U/s. 56(2)(vii)

February 17, 2019 3126 Views 0 comment Print

Difference between alleged fair market value of share and the subscribed value of shares cannot be assessed as income u/s 56(2)(vii)(c) as the transaction of issue of shares was carried out to comply with a covenant in the loan agreement with the bank to fund the acquisition of the business by the subsidiary in USA, therefore, such a bonafide business transaction could not be taxed under section 56(2)(vii) especially when there was not even a whisper about money laundering by the AO in the assessment order.

No addition u/s 56(2)(vii)(b) if difference in valuation is less than 5%

February 15, 2019 4710 Views 0 comment Print

Shri Rama Jogi Reddy Sanepalli Vs ITO (ITAT Bangalore) ITAT Pune Bench in the case of Ratnakanta B. Agarwal v. ITO, ITA 587/PUN/2014, order dated 24.07.2017 wherein the Hon’ble Pune Bench took the view that if the variance between the value estimated as fair market value by the DVO and the value adopted by the […]

Angel Tax Relief U/s 56(2)(viib)- DIPP Notification

January 16, 2019 12795 Views 0 comment Print

A Startup which is recognised by DIPP under para 2(iii) (a) shall be eligible to apply for approval for the purposes of clause (viib) of sub-section (2) to section 56 of the Act for the shares already issued or proposed to be issued if the following conditions are fulfilled‑

Share valuation report without scientific basis can be rejected

January 9, 2019 3960 Views 0 comment Print

M/s. Innoviti Payment Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT Banglore) (1) The AO can scrutinize the valuation report and the if the AO is not satisfied with the explanation of the assessee, he has to record the reasons and basis for not accepting the valuation report submitted by the assessee and only thereafter, he can […]

Section 56(2)(vii)(b) applies to rural agricultural land acquired below stamp value

January 7, 2019 21123 Views 1 comment Print

The limited point of dispute is the nature of immovable property which has been purchased by the assessee. The assessee’s contention is that which he has purchased are three plots of agricultural land and the same doesn’t fall in the definition of capital asset as per the provisions of Section 2(14) of the Act and provisions of section 56(2)(vii)(b) cannot be invoked.

IMD bonds are securities and not fall within the meaning of any some of money

January 7, 2019 759 Views 0 comment Print

ITO Vs Shri Ashwin M. Savani (ITAT Mumbai) Issue of gift of Indian Millennium Deposit certificate is not taxable in the hands of the assessee who received the same upon gift and also under the terms and conditions as stipulated in the Indian Millennium Deposit Certificate. It was provided that the said certificates can be […]

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