Income Tax : Explore recent Supreme Court rulings (2023) on income tax issues. Highlights of key cases, analysis, and implications....
CA, CS, CMA : Discover the major changes in ITR forms for FY 2023-24 (AY 2024-2025). Highlights include new sections for retirement benefit acco...
Income Tax : Tax planning while setting up of a business with reference to location (2021-2022 A.Y, A.Y 2022-2023 , A.Y 2023-2024 and A.Y 202...
Income Tax : Recently, I was approached by a Builder Group seeking a number of clarifications, in respect of the incentive granted U/S 80-IB(10...
Income Tax : Whether nearby cities which are in 25 km from municipality are to be considered at par with metro cities for FY 2016-17? Solution:...
Income Tax : The office of the Comptroller & Auditor General (C & AG) conducts compliance as well as performance audit relating to specific are...
Income Tax : The CBDT did not have any established mechanism to assess the impact of revenue foregone on account of deduction under section 80 ...
Income Tax : Industry chamber Assocham today asked the government to re-introduce the tax exemption scheme to promote affordable housing in the...
Income Tax : Section 80-IB (10) of the Act is aimed at promoting construction of housing projects, so as to address the problem of shortage of ...
Income Tax : Sushanto Roy, CEO, Sahara Prime City, has in a pre-Budget wish list of expectations said: "Given the pent-up demand for affordable...
Income Tax : The issue was whether deduction under Section 80P is allowed when return is filed late. ITAT held that post-2018 amendment, deduct...
Income Tax : The Court held that failure to prove identity and source of creditors attracts Section 68. Such unexplained credits cannot be trea...
Income Tax : The court held that deduction under Section 80P cannot be granted where no return of income is filed. The key takeaway is that cla...
Income Tax : The Court held that losses already set off in earlier years cannot be notionally carried forward for computing deduction under Sec...
Income Tax : The Tribunal held that non-filing of Form 10CCB along with return is a curable defect. A genuine start-up cannot be denied deducti...
Income Tax : It is a settled position that revenue subsidies received from the Government towards reimbursement of cost of production/manufactu...
Income Tax : Notification No. 2/2011 - Income Tax In the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance, Department of Rev...
Income Tax : Notification No. 01/2011- Income Tax In exercise of the powers conferred by clauses (a) and (b) of sub-section (10) of section 80-...
Income Tax : Notification No. 67/2010 - Income Tax In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to Clause (a) and (b) of sub-section (10)...
Income Tax : Instruction No. 4/2009, dated 30-6-2009 Under sub-section (10) of section 80-IB an undertaking developing and building housing pro...
Recessions have affected mostly the real estate business. Slowing demand and sudden evaporation of liquidity position made the situation become so tough for the real estate sector that companies who were engaged in massive long term projects have to abandon the projects. In many cases they have to forgo SEZ projects too due to financial crisis.
Real Estate sector which is slowly coming out of the Mid 2008 slump, has received good support from Union Budget 2010-11. While the budget has encouraged affordable housing below Rs 20 lakhs with 1% interest subvention for housing loan upto 10 lakhs and extension of benefits available under section 80IB by one more year, extension of some services are extended so as to bring under service tax impacting the industry in difficult times.
Sushanto Roy, CEO, Sahara Prime City, has in a pre-Budget wish list of expectations said: “Given the pent-up demand for affordable housing which was discovered during the recent slowdown there is a need to reintroduce tax holiday under section 80IB for housing projects constructed after March 31, 2008.” Tax holiday for hotels, under section 80ID should be extended to 10 years from existing time limit of 5 years, in view of the long gestation period for the industry, he said.
The Central Board of Direct Taxes ( CBDT) has directed re-opening of all cases under the search and seizure label, income-escaping assessments and deductions claimed from profits and gains on all eligible businesses.
Instruction No. 4/2009, dated 30-6-2009 Under sub-section (10) of section 80-IB an undertaking developing and building housing projects is allowed a deduction of 100% of its profits derived from such projects if it commenced the project on or after 1.10.1998 and completes the construction within four years from the financial year in which the housing […]
