Income Tax Tax Deductions related News, Article, Notification, Judgments covering all section Including Section 80C, 80D, 80TTA, 80HHC, 80JJA
Income Tax : The eligibility period for startup tax exemption has been extended to March 31, 2030. Startups must meet DPIIT and compliance cond...
Income Tax : Understand how Chapter VIII reshapes deductions with strict conditions, structured sections, and limits. Learn key compliance rule...
Income Tax : The issue concerned whether deductions under section 80GGC could be denied solely on investigation inputs alleging accommodation e...
Income Tax : The issue highlights that automated messages questioning donation deductions lack clarity on mismatches, forcing donors to revise ...
Income Tax : Know about TAN under Section 203A of the Income Tax Act—its purpose, applicability, application process, forms, penalties, and k...
Income Tax : This explainer breaks down how Section 80G deductions work and who can claim them. It highlights deduction categories, qualifying ...
Corporate Law : Finance Bill 2024 updates Section 80G to reflect "National Sports Development Fund" and changes approval procedures for charities....
Income Tax : Learn about the amended provisions allowing non-government employers to deduct up to 14% of employee salaries for pension scheme ...
Income Tax : Section 35AC of the Income Tax Act, as amended by the Finance Act, 2016, provides that no deduction under this section shall be al...
Income Tax : Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Finance 26-November-2015 09:44 IST Date for sending comments by the stake...
Income Tax : The Tribunal upheld deletion of disallowance where the tax authority failed to produce direct evidence linking the taxpayer to any...
Income Tax : Bombay High Court granted interim relief to a co-operative credit society, restraining coercive tax recovery in a Section 80P dedu...
Income Tax : The High Court found no mistake apparent on record to warrant rectification under Section 254, holding that the Tribunal's decisio...
Income Tax : ITAT Panaji ruled that cooperative societies can claim a deduction under Section 80P even if they filed their return late, but onl...
Income Tax : The ITAT has denied a deduction under Section 80ID for Ramesh Bhatia HUF, ruling that a previously used hotel building doesn't qua...
Income Tax : CBDT corrigendum adds Sikkim to the list of eligible states for income tax deductions under Section 80-IE for North-Eastern undert...
Income Tax : CBDT issues corrigendum adding Sikkim to Schedule 80-IE for income tax deductions under Section 80-IE for North-Eastern undertakin...
Income Tax : TDS on agents commission reduced from 5% to 2% as per the Finance Bill 2024. New rate effective from October 1, 2024, under Sectio...
Company Law : NFRA issues order penalizing CA Pawan Jain and Mis Kumar Jain & Associates for lapses in issuing reports under Income Tax Act for ...
Income Tax : Check out Income Tax Notification 57/2023 issued by the Ministry of Finance, offering tax deduction relaxation for ship lease paym...
Budget 2015-16 – Raising the limit of deduction under Section 80CCC Under the existing provisions contained in sub-section (1) of the section 80CCC, an assessee, being an individual is allowed a deduction upto one lakh rupees in the computation of his total income, of an amount paid or deposited by him to effect or keep […]
Raising the limit of deduction under Section 80U for persons with disability and severe disability The existing provisions of section 80U, inter alia, provide for a deduction to an individual, being a resident, who, at any time during the previous year, is certified by the medical authority to be a person with disability (as defined […]
Raising the limit of deduction under section 80DD for persons with disability and severe disability The existing provisions of section 80DD, inter alia, provide for a deduction to an individual or HUF, who is a resident in India, who has incurred— a) Expenditure for the medical treatment (including nursing), training and rehabilitation of a dependant, […]
Raising the limit of deduction under section 80DDB Under the existing provisions of section 80DDB of the Act, an assessee, resident in India is allowed a deduction of a sum not exceeding forty thousand rupees, being the amount actually paid, for the medical treatment of certain chronic and protracted diseases such as Cancer, full blown […]
Amendment in section 80D relating to deduction in respect of health insurance premia The existing provisions contained in section 80D, inter alia, provide for deduction of a. upto fifteen thousand rupees to an assessee, being an individual in respect of health insurance premia, paid by any mode, other than cash, to effect or to keep […]
As the financial year draws to a close, we all start feeling the heat and realise that yes, now we have to invest in order to save tax. Whilst investing with tax saving and tax planning in mind is the key, these investments must be part of a larger financial plan – to achieve certain life goals and protect capital. Unfortunately, tax planning decisions are taken at the eleventh hour with low planning and thus hamper the process of wealth creation over the long term.
Increase in basic exemption limit:- Sources familiar with the developments said the finance minister may increase the basic exemption limit for individuals from Rs 1,60,000 to Rs 1,80,000-Rs 200,000. There could be an increase in the exemption limits for women and senior citizens as well, in the range of Rs 10,000 to Rs 30,000. The ministry, sources said, had explored the option of a further increase, but was dissuaded by the high fiscal deficit.
Raise the bar: The slab of tax free income has not moved up in line with the real inflation. The current basic exemption limit of Rs 2,50,000 should be increased to Rs 3,00,000. This will increase the purchasing power of individuals and stimulate demand.
Finance Act 2014 has introduced various changes in Income Tax Act,1961 and some of those related to deduction and exemptions available to Salaried Individual taxpayers, which includes Amendments in Section80C, Section 80CCD, Section 80CCE and in Section 24 related to Interest deduction. Here I have compiled attached in Excel file Comprehensive list of Deductions , Tax free Allowances and Perquisites highlighting important Amendments for Salaried Individual applicable for Assessment Year 2015-16 and subsequent Year unless amended :-
Under the existing provisions contained in sub-section (1) of section 80CCD of the Act, if an individual, employed by the Central Government or any other employer on or after 1st January, 2004, has paid or deposited any amount in a previous year in his account under a notified pension scheme, a deduction of such amount […]