Income Tax : The provisions under Sections 80C, 80D, 80DD, and 80DDB provide tax deductions because taxpayers incur eligible expenses on life i...
Income Tax : The note highlights gaps in existing tax provisions affecting families, seniors, and small investors. It suggests targeted reforms...
Finance : Rising medical costs and low coverage make health insurance critical. Learn how modern plans protect your finances while offering ...
Income Tax : Explains key deductions under Chapter VI-A and highlights frequent taxpayer errors, including documentation lapses and section-wis...
Income Tax : Summary of exclusive tax benefits for resident senior citizens (60+ years) and super senior citizens (80+ years), including enhanc...
Corporate Law : The government has no plans to revise the ₹5,000 tax limit for preventive health check-ups. AI-based health initiatives focus on...
Goods and Services Tax : The government awaits GST Council recommendations on Jeevan Rakshak life insurance GST reduction. No proposal exists for additiona...
Income Tax : Pro-rata deduction of single premium paid in year one should be allowed over the term of the policy. E.g. if the premium paid is R...
Income Tax : Aviva Life Insurance today announced the launch of its online health plan – Aviva Health Secure. The plan provides the policyhol...
Income Tax : It is, therefore, proposed to also allow deduction in respect of any contribution made to CGHS by including such contribution unde...
Income Tax : The Tribunal sent the issue of deduction for political donations back to the Assessing Officer after finding that bank transaction...
Income Tax : The Tribunal upheld disallowance of deduction under Section 80GGC after finding the political donation lacked genuineness. The rul...
Income Tax : Section 54/54F deduction allowed by ITAT Bangalore despite incomplete documents, as substantive investment in house construction w...
Income Tax : The Tribunal held that exclusion of time for transfer of seized material applies only within the running limitation period. As the...
Income Tax : ITAT clarified that a statement recorded during search does not automatically become incriminating material. Without supporting do...
Income Tax : Vide Income Tax Notification No. 35/2020 dated 24.06.2020 govt extends Due date for ITR for FY 2018-19 upto 31.07.2020, Last...
Income Tax : Central Government hereby notifies the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme of the Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare, Minist...
Income Tax : Central Government hereby notifies the Contributory Health Service Scheme of the Department of Atomic Energy for the purposes of s...
Income Tax : Notification No. 6/2014-Income Tax In exercise of thy powers conferred by clause (a) of sub-section (2) of section 80D of the Inco...
The provisions under Sections 80C, 80D, 80DD, and 80DDB provide tax deductions because taxpayers incur eligible expenses on life insurance, health insurance, dependent care, and medical treatment. Understanding the applicable limits, qualifying conditions, and documentation requirements can help taxpayers maximise legitimate tax savings while ensuring compliance with the Income-tax Act.
The Tribunal sent the issue of deduction for political donations back to the Assessing Officer after finding that bank transaction details had not been properly verified. Fresh adjudication was directed after giving the assessee an opportunity of hearing.
The Tribunal upheld disallowance of deduction under Section 80GGC after finding the political donation lacked genuineness. The ruling highlights that payments through banking channels alone cannot establish a valid deduction when surrounding facts indicate accommodation entries.
Section 54/54F deduction allowed by ITAT Bangalore despite incomplete documents, as substantive investment in house construction was proven through JDA, sample bills, and bank records-technical lapses cannot defeat genuine exemption claims.
The Tribunal held that exclusion of time for transfer of seized material applies only within the running limitation period. As the assessment was passed beyond the recalculated deadline, it was quashed as barred by limitation.
ITAT clarified that a statement recorded during search does not automatically become incriminating material. Without supporting documentary evidence, additions under Section 69A cannot survive.
The note highlights gaps in existing tax provisions affecting families, seniors, and small investors. It suggests targeted reforms to make tax outcomes more balanced and predictable.
Rising medical costs and low coverage make health insurance critical. Learn how modern plans protect your finances while offering tax benefits under Section 80D.
Explains key deductions under Chapter VI-A and highlights frequent taxpayer errors, including documentation lapses and section-wise misclaims.
Summary of exclusive tax benefits for resident senior citizens (60+ years) and super senior citizens (80+ years), including enhanced deductions for health expenses (Section 80D/80DDB), a Rs. 50,000 deduction on interest income (Section 80TTB), exemption from advance tax, and simplified TDS/return filing procedures.
