Income Tax : The case highlights how expanded benami provisions expose informal family arrangements to confiscation and penalties. Courts stres...
Income Tax : Tax-loss harvesting helps investors offset losses against gains to reduce tax liability. The key takeaway is that strategic timing...
Income Tax : Many tax-saving investments carry hidden costs like STT, expense ratios, and exit loads. The analysis highlights that these charge...
Income Tax : The Supreme Court clarified that tax planning is valid only when backed by real commercial substance. It held that artificial stru...
Income Tax : Tax loss harvesting allows investors to sell loss-making shares to offset capital gains and reduce tax liability. This strategy he...
Income Tax : Trusts and institutions carrying out charitable activities will face more stringent taxation regime when the new direct taxes code...
Finance : Money managers, who have historically used dividends as a ploy to lure investors to tax-saving stock funds, are shying away from p...
Income Tax : Bhoruka Steel Limited (BSL) was incorporated in the year 1969. The company became a sick industrial company within the meaning of...
Income Tax : Wallfort Shares & Stock Brokers, a Five Member Special Bench of the Tribunal (96 ITD 1 (Mum) (SB)) and the Bombay High Court (310 ...
Some would say December is, end of the year – good, bad, worst or phenomenal it is still coming to an end. So we make resolutions which are broken before the first week of January ends.
Salaried taxpayers form a major chunk of the overall taxpayers in the country and the contribution they make to the tax collection is quite significant. Income tax deductions offer a gamut of opportunities for saving tax for the salaried class. With the help of these deductions and exemptions prescribed under Income Tax Act, 1961, one […]
This article mainly deals with the understanding of some common ways to save income tax of a salaried individual
Startup expense – professional charges paid for incorporation, drafting of MOA and AOA, Printing cost of documents, fees paid to ROC, stamp duty etc. Salary to director – For example, Let us say XYZ private limited company is making a profit of 5 lacks which is to be shared among the founder/director in equal ratio. […]
As citizens of India, we are also consumers of the country’s public infrastructure and facilities. When we want these facilities and infrastructure to improve, it is also our duty and responsibility to contribute towards building and maintaining it. Paying income tax and filing income tax returns is one way of doing that.
Organising your business in the form of Private Limited Company has got its own advantages such as Limited Liability of the owners, Perpetual existence, Better Image and credibility among stakeholders, separate legal entity and improved Borrowing Capacity and so on. A company enjoys better avenues for borrowing of funds. It can issue debentures, secured as […]
EXISTING AND EMERGING FRAMEWORK OF TAX PLANNING AND INTERNATIONAL TAXATION (LATEST AND SIMPLIFIED) Tax Planning assumes significance in a growing economy like India. We need concrete Tax Planning measures to strengthen our industries and savings. It is not tax evasion. Tax planning from salaried persons, pensioners and Corporate houses are needed to avoid tax costs […]
Discover how life insurance can provide tax benefits and financial protection for your family. Learn more about the importance of life insurance policies.
Most individuals begin tax planning when the due date for settling income tax return is fast approaching. However, it is encouraged that you start your tax planning earlier as it gives you more time to make a good estimate of your income and gains.
The last 4-5 years have not been the best period for the real estate industry in India. Many real estate companies have become bankrupt and many still continue to be under great financial stress due to stalled projects. Even a normal home buyer is not in a profitable position due to declining property rates. The […]