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

Income Tax : CBDT has notified Cost Inflation Index (CII) from 1981-82 to 2023-24. Find out the Meaning & Index of CII and its use for computin...

May 26, 2024 2389781 Views 323 comments Print

Tax Benefits Available to Senior Citizens

Income Tax : A person becomes senior citizen under Income Tax Act in any year after attaining the age of 60 even for one day. Once he attains 6...

June 29, 2023 693288 Views 150 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 17731 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 2941 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 5431 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 40621 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 16196 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 2108 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 706 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 975 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


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 4216 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 747 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 3266 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 3902 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 1998 Views 0 comment Print


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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 48309 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 715 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 8880 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 1514 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 3827 Views 1 comment Print


ICAI will soon frame accounting norms for farm sector

May 30, 2009 1141 Views 0 comment Print

Corporatisation of agriculture and vast income potential of commercial crops have attracted the attention of accounting regulator ICAI, which for the first time is evolving accounting norms for the sector. “So far, there are no rules and standards for the agriculture sector. How do you value tea and coffee crops or other commercial crops? We […]

IT department found over Rs 1,200 crore lying unaccounted in demat accounts

May 28, 2009 642 Views 0 comment Print

The I-T department has found over Rs 1,200 crore lying unaccounted in lakhs of frozen demat accounts across the country and has sought a detailed probe on the possibility of their use for illegal transaction and tax evasion. The department has now sent the reports of such accounts to the respective Chief Commissioners of Income […]

ICAI requested Tamilnadu Government to make VAT Auditing compulsory

May 27, 2009 618 Views 0 comment Print

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) would submit a representation to Tamil Nadu Government to make VAT Auditing compulsory in the State. By compulsory auditing of VAT, as in Maharashtra, the Government would have lot of advantages, including identifying the revenue leakage, said Mr G Ramaswamy, General Council member.

Know If your Income Tax Refund been returned undelivered

May 27, 2009 2239 Views 0 comment Print

MUMBAI: Salaried taxpayers who have not received refunds for assessment years 2003-04 to 2006-07 can find out whether their refunds have been returned undelivered from this link: http://www.incometaxindia.gov.in/CCIT/refundsearch.asp You can get the information from the menu `undelivered salary refund management system’, using your PAN number. If any refund has been returned undelivered due to a […]

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

May 26, 2009 3266 Views 0 comment Print

6. We have verified the orders and heard:the rival contentions. There is no dispute that there was a qualification in the auditors report whereby the auditors had mentioned Rs.27,47,258/ – as the adjustment required u/s. 145A of the Act for the purpose of valuing the closing stock. Copy of the computation statement for the relevant Assessment Year filed by the assessee show that it had made a suo motu addition

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

May 25, 2009 3902 Views 0 comment Print

3. We have duly considered the rival contentions and gone through the records carefully. Learned Assessing Officer as well as learned CIT(Appeals) have given much emphasis on the point whether assessee has committed a default within the meaning of sec. 194-A by not deducting the TDS when interest was credited to the interest provision account, In their opinions, assessee was following mercantile system of accounting

IT dept. imposed penalty on DLF for understatement of income, auditors role in question

May 24, 2009 741 Views 0 comment Print

NEW DELHI: The I-T authorities have slapped a tax liability of Rs 300-400 crore on realty leader DLF over what they called understatement of income and fund diversion by the company. The liability was raised after a special audit by the Income Tax department in the accounts of DLF for the year 2005-06. With the kind of […]

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

May 24, 2009 1998 Views 0 comment Print

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 applicant’s participating interest in Amguri block to the proposed partnership firm, shall be capital gains. Where they differ is regarding the mode of computation of that income. Whereas the applicant submits that sub-section( 3) of section 45 of the Act provides a particular mode

Determination of residential status of Assessee not resident in India in 9 out of 10 previous years

May 24, 2009 4694 Views 0 comment Print

15.2 On a careful reading of section 6(1) alongwith the circular cited above we are of the considered opinion that where the individual is resident in the previous year, but was not a resident in India in 9 out of 10 previous years preceding the year or was in India for a total period of 730 days or more in seven previous years then his residential status will be that of resident but not ordinarily resident

A.O. must have some definite evidence to refuse the assessee’s claim or evidence or explanation

May 23, 2009 622 Views 0 comment Print

6.6 There cannot be a straight jacket formula for detection of these defaults of concealment or of furnishing inaccurate particulars of income and indeed concealment of particulars of income and in accurate particulars of income may at times overlap. It depends upon the facts of the each case. In the assessment proceedings the ITO while ascertaining the total income chargeable to tax would be in a position to detect the specific

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