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Tax Benefits Available to Senior Citizens

Income Tax : Learn about key income tax benefits, exemptions, and filing relaxations available to senior and very senior citizens under the Inc...

November 4, 2025 709860 Views 150 comments Print

Cost Inflation Index – Meaning & Index from 1981-82 to 2024-25

Income Tax : This guide explains the concept, calculation formula, and notified values of CII from 2001-02 to 2025-26, as per CBDT. A must-read...

October 19, 2025 2553983 Views 330 comments Print

Long-term capital gains tax exemption on Investment U/s. 54EC

Income Tax : Section 54EC of the Income Tax Act, 1961 provides exemption from long-term capital gains tax provided an assessee invests within s...

October 24, 2020 18589 Views 2 comments Print

Avoid gifts in cash to stay outside taxman’s radar

Income Tax : Under the latest provisions, any sum of money received without consideration (in excess of Rs 50,000), by an individual or Hindu U...

October 13, 2020 3256 Views 0 comment Print

Received Gift – Whether it is Taxable or Not?

Income Tax : Under the provisions of Section 56(2)(vi) certain gifts are liable to income tax as income from other sources. However, this provi...

October 12, 2020 6349 Views 4 comments Print


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Cost Inflation Indexed Cost Calculator

Income Tax : Calculate Long term capital gain on sale of capital Assets other then shares with the help of Indexation.- We have given below the...

November 20, 2011 43033 Views 9 comments Print

Know Your PAN and TAN Application Status on SMS

Income Tax : National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) processes PAN and TAN applications on behalf of Income Tax Department. With a view t...

October 11, 2011 19106 Views 1 comment Print

926 branches of Banks to accept Advance Income Tax in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai

Income Tax : As many as 926 computerised branches of public and private sector banks will receive advance income tax in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai....

August 18, 2011 2405 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax department to publish and expose names of tax defaulters on newspapers

Income Tax : Tax defaulters beware! With tax recovery to the tune of more than Rs one lakh crore held up for lack of information about the wher...

May 31, 2011 928 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat not ready for implementation of GST

Goods and Services Tax : Though the Goods and Services Tax (GST) bill has been tabled in the Lok Sabha, the Gujarat government today said in the state Asse...

March 25, 2011 1269 Views 0 comment Print


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Making and sale of advertising materials for customers is advertisement service liable for service tax

Service Tax : The making and sale of advertising materials for customers in the form of banner or hoarding or film-slide, etc. is `advertisement...

June 14, 2009 4513 Views 1 comment Print

Department need not provide reason for search U/s. 132

Income Tax : Search & seizure action u/s 132 was undertaken at the assessee’s premises. Thereafter an order of provisional attachment u/s 281...

June 5, 2009 960 Views 0 comment Print

Disallowance of Excise duty, if any, to be made under section 145A

Income Tax : 6. We have verified the orders and heard:the rival contentions. There is no dispute that there was a qualification in the auditors...

May 26, 2009 3581 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty can not be imposed for non deduction of TDS if assessee was prohibited by reasonable cause

Income Tax : 3. We have duly considered the rival contentions and gone through the records carefully. Learned Assessing Officer as well as lear...

May 25, 2009 4259 Views 0 comment Print

AAR on tax liability of a partnership firm to be formed in Canada by a Canadian company for executing its PSCs in India

Income Tax : 10.1 It is the common stand of both - the applicant and the Revenue, that the nature of income arising from the transfer of the ap...

May 24, 2009 2301 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Circular on Validity of Form ‘I’ under Central Sales Tax Act

Goods and Services Tax : Considering the genuine difficulty faced by the Trade in this respect, the instructions contained in Trade Circular No.8T of 2005 ...

June 20, 2009 48816 Views 1 comment Print

Ex- President, Ex- Senior Vice-President, Ex-Vice-President and Members cannot practice before ITAT

Income Tax : Ministry of Law & Justice, Department of legal Affairs, New Delhi Notification Dated : 3rd June 2009 GSR 889 (E). In exercise of t...

June 20, 2009 949 Views 0 comment Print

Accounting for taxes on income – AS 22-Treatment of deferred tax asset and liabilities

Finance : Accounting for taxes on income – Accounting Standard 22 – Treatment of deferred tax assets (DTA) and deferred tax liab...

June 10, 2009 9510 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 47/2009 – Income Tax Dated 1/6/2009

Income Tax : Notification No. 47/2009 - Income Tax In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 120 of the Incom...

June 1, 2009 1766 Views 0 comment Print

New TDS and TCS payment and information reporting system

Income Tax : CIRCULAR NO. 02 / 2009 One of the fundamental principles of financial accounting is that if a person claims credit for payment o...

May 21, 2009 4373 Views 1 comment Print


CBI Court sentences Income Tax Officer to five-year RI with Rs 26.3 lakh fine

January 23, 2009 1213 Views 0 comment Print

Principal Special Judge for CBI cases, Chennai, today convicted accused G.Selvakumar, former Income Tax Officer, Chennai and M.Vincent Xavier, a private person and sentenced them to undergo Rigorous Imprisonment for five years with a fine of Rs. 26,30,000/- and Rs.17,40,000/ – respectively, for committing forgery, fraud issue of false and forged Income Tax Refund Order […]

I-T man caught accepting bribe did it for his boss?

January 23, 2009 1096 Views 0 comment Print

CBI arrests Assistant Commissioner Raj Kumar Bhatia, who allegedly asked builder to pay his subordinate Rs 2 lakh. Suresh Khaitan, the Income Tax official arrested on a bribery charge on Wednesday, had been contacting I-T assessees and threatening to initiate tax inquiries against them allegedly on behalf of his boss Assistant Commissioner Raj Kumar Bhatia, […]

How to apply online for C Form, F Form, H Form, EI Form, EII Form

January 23, 2009 356742 Views 179 comments Print

Once the application has been approved the Central Repository staff would print the required number and type of statutory forms sign and dispatch them to the dealer s main place of business either through courier or Post.

Income Tax Department raid 40 Surat units

January 22, 2009 741 Views 0 comment Print

The investigative wing of the Income-Tax department raided the factory premises of 40 textile and paint manufacturers in Surat Tuesday, an official said. The raids were conducted by a team of 150 sleuths, with senior officials from the Rajkot Income Tax Commissionerate joining in the raids.

Tax cushion for losses through trading errors

January 21, 2009 1009 Views 0 comment Print

MUMBAI: There is a sliver of cheer for brokerage houses grappling with shrinking revenues. The outcome of legal disputes between stock broking firms and Income-Tax department  on the treatment of losses arising from dealing errors  may provide some breather to the broking industry. Moreover, policymakers could view the rulings as a yardstick for amending Section […]

Commercial Vehicle Acquired b/w 01.01.2009 to 31.03.2009 will be eligible to depreciation @ 50%

January 19, 2009 14014 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No.10 /2009- Income Tax The CBDT has amended the Table to the New Appendix-I prescribing the Rates at which depreciation is admissible. Now new commercial vehicle which is acquired on or after the 1st day of January, 2009 but before the 1st day of April, 2009 and is put to use before the 1st day of April, 2009 for the purposes of business or profession , will get 50% depreciation.

Failure to remit tax will invite prosecution: IT department

January 18, 2009 654 Views 0 comment Print

Noticing instances of non-remittance of Tax Deducted at Source (TDS), the Income Tax department on Thursday said that any failure to remit the tax would attract serious consequences including prosecution.

LIC Jeevan Aastha seen a good bet, taxwise in Volatile Market

January 18, 2009 1149 Views 0 comment Print

It’s time to do your tax-saving investments with March 31 just a month-and-a-half away. Given the volatility in the market, investors are taking a cautious approach towards equity-linked savings schemes, say financial advisors. In these uncertain times there are some options available in the fixed-returns space such as tax-saver fixed deposits, LIC Jeevan Aastha and […]

Rent-A-Cab Scheme Operator’s Services

January 17, 2009 5875 Views 0 comment Print

Are you a cab operator??? Are you aware that there is service tax liability on Rent-A-cab service? In this article we have made an attempt to provide a brief of this entry.

Scheme of taxation of royalties or fees for technical services received by a tax resident of Germany having its PE in India

January 9, 2009 2368 Views 0 comment Print

This contention, in our opinion, has to be rejected outright. It is pertinent to note that Section 44DA was inserted in the Statute book by the Finance Act, 2003 w.e.f. lsl April, 2004. Simultaneously, the provisions of Section 44D were also amended by the same Finance Act. According to the amended provisions, Section 44D is applicable for computing the income by way of royalty or fees for technical services

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