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 Cochin Bench held that the minimum one-acre condition must be satisfied by the land comprising the approved housing project it...
Income Tax : The Gujarat High Court dismissed the Revenue's appeals after holding that the additions qualified for deduction under Section 80IB...
Income Tax : The dispute concerned whether deduction under Section 80IB should be reduced by the amount already allowed under Section 80HHC. IT...
Income Tax : ITAT Chennai held that there is no provision under the Income-tax Act allowing substitution of the actual cost of land with its fa...
Income Tax : The Tribunal held that the facts relating to delayed revised return in Shriram Investments were distinguishable and therefore did ...
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...
Notification No. 67/2010 – Income Tax In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to Clause (a) and (b) of sub-section (10) of section 80-IB of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Board hereby notifies the Scheme contained in Regulations 33(10) of Development Control Regulation for Greater Mumbai 1991 read with the provisions of notification No TPB-4391/4080 (A)/UD – 11(RDP) dated 3rd June, 1992, as a scheme
Section 80-IB (10) of the Act is aimed at promoting construction of housing projects, so as to address the problem of shortage of dwelling units. The predominant objective of this incentive provision, therefore, is to encourage better availability of the dwelling units for low and middle class segment of the society.
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 […]
