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Taxation of Debt Funds

Income Tax : Explore the changes in taxation of debt mutual funds pre and post April 2023. Learn about impacts, benefits, and strategies. Inves...

March 29, 2024 7929 Views 0 comment Print

Korean taxation: Evolution over the decades

Income Tax : In our tribute to top 25 GDP nations of the world, South Korea has shown a remarkable story to be written in golden letters. Like ...

December 28, 2021 2532 Views 0 comment Print

Taxation of Co-Operative Society

Income Tax : Section 80P: Deduction in respect of Income of Co-operative Societies In case of all co-operative societies, except co-operative b...

October 23, 2021 115689 Views 2 comments Print

Taxation of Mutual Fund SIP

Income Tax : Arjun (Fictional Character): Krishna, nowadays more and more people are making investments in mutual funds through SIPs? Krishna(F...

October 18, 2021 92304 Views 2 comments Print

Taxation of Political Parties

CA, CS, CMA : Understand the taxation rules for political parties. Learn about the conditions for excluding certain incomes and maintaining prop...

October 16, 2021 10836 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Corporate India wants no change in tax rates in 2012-13 Budget

Income Tax : Reeling under the impact of global slowdown and a high interest rate regime, India Inc on Monday demanded that tax rates be retain...

February 8, 2012 831 Views 0 comment Print

India negotiating changes in DTAA with Mauritius – Pranab Mukherjee

Income Tax : Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said the government is negotiating changes in a tax treaty with Mauritius, the country whi...

June 30, 2011 690 Views 0 comment Print

5 crore special coins to mark 150 years of taxation

Income Tax : Five crore commemorative coins of Rs 5 denomination, unveiled recently to celebrate 150 years of taxation, will be minted for publ...

April 1, 2011 1354 Views 0 comment Print

India signs tax information exchange pacts to avoid tax evasions

Income Tax : India signed Tax Information Exchange Agreements (TIEA) with various countries to avoid tax evasions and fiscal frauds such as mon...

February 25, 2011 831 Views 0 comment Print

VAT refund claims to be cross-checked – Sanjay Bhatia

Goods and Services Tax : The Maharashtra Sales Tax department is taking steps to apply more caution while disposing of VAT refund applications following di...

November 23, 2010 681 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


If certain activities are not really services but more in the nature of stewardship/shareholder activities, the amounts cannot be taxed in India in the absence of a permanent establishment (PE)

Income Tax : The applicant is a US-based manufacturer engaged in manufacturing of engineering goods and is also an R&D-based service provider. ...

December 5, 2009 2991 Views 0 comment Print

Confirmation of addition by tribunal does not mean concealment of income or inaccurate furnishing of particulars of income

Income Tax : The penalty proceedings and the assessment proceedings both are different. Explanation 1to section 271(1)(c) in respect of any fac...

November 24, 2009 5648 Views 0 comment Print

Section 14A of IT Act applicable in respect of share of profit from partnership firm

Income Tax : A partnership firm is a separate entity than that of its partners under the Income-tax Act and therefore, partners vis-à-vis part...

November 12, 2009 11982 Views 0 comment Print

Reopening under section 147 by the AO on the same set of facts, without there being any additional information, can only be considered as change of opinion

Income Tax : As can be seen from the above the adjustment made by the assessee is according to the provisions of the Act. Since both the indust...

November 1, 2009 430 Views 0 comment Print

If the Assessing Officer has made the assessment by making such inquiries as he deemed fit, the order cannot be termed as erroneous

Income Tax : I have duly considered the rival contentions and the material en record. The perception of the CIT that the profit is low prompted...

October 20, 2009 1006 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Due Date for MVAT audit in form 704 for financial year 2008-09 extended to 31st March 2010

Goods and Services Tax : Representations from various Trades and Associations have been received with a request to extend the due date for submission of Au...

January 28, 2010 6539 Views 0 comment Print

Taxation of Services Provided from outside India and Received in India

Service Tax : Legal Consultancy Services provided from outside India, in relation to immovable property shall be deemed to be import of service...

October 1, 2009 1347 Views 0 comment Print

Notification about composition Scheme for Drug Retailers

Goods and Services Tax : In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 42 of the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act 2002 [Mah IX of 2005] ...

November 27, 2008 2972 Views 0 comment Print

Securities lending/borrowing Scheme of Securities and Exchange Board

Income Tax : CIRCULAR NO-2/2008-Income Tax Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) vide circular No.-MRD/DoP/SE/Dep/ Cir14/2007 dated 20/...

February 22, 2008 1123 Views 0 comment Print

Procedure for refund of TDS U/s. 195 to person deducting tax- reg

Income Tax : CIRCULAR NO. 7/2007-Income Tax The Board had issued Circular No. 790 dated 20th April, 2000, laying down the procedure for refund ...

October 23, 2007 25105 Views 0 comment Print


LLP still not recognized by all the acts and states in India

August 11, 2009 1401 Views 0 comment Print

THE Ministry of Corporate Affairs wants other ministries, state governments and sectoral regulators to recognise limited liability partnerships (LLP) after over 100 entities registered under the LLP Act enacted last year.The ministry will write to all departments and regulators concerned to align their respective norms as per the new business structure, an official in the […]

Taxability of commission paid by Indian Company to foreign company to promote its business in that country

August 6, 2009 3153 Views 0 comment Print

The Authority for Advanced Ruling has ruled that if an Indian company pays a commission to an overseas company to promote its business in that country, such payment will not be taxable in India. The AAR, a quasi judicial body on matters of taxation

Settlement Commission has jurisdiction over the case which involves search assessments where block assessments are to be completed under section 158BC

July 24, 2009 670 Views 0 comment Print

19. The first fundamental issue is whether the Commission has at all jurisdiction to deal with this case which involves search assessments where block assessments are to be completed u/s 158BC. The arguments of the learned CIT(DR)s appear quite weighty and persuasive. However, the arguments of” the learned AR of the applicant are logical and convincing

S.195 applicable even when deductee is foreign company & assessed in India due to its business presence

July 19, 2009 2230 Views 0 comment Print

12. We have heard both the parties. The first contention of the learned AR is that section 195 is not applicable because the deductee is a tax resident of India and is being assessed in India. This ground of appeal has been decided by the learned CIT (A) against the deductor and the deductor has not filed any cross objection. Therefore, it cannot be held that section 195 will not be applicable

Key Features of LLP Act & Taxation of LLP

July 12, 2009 3300 Views 0 comment Print

Key Limited Liability Partnership Act 2008 and Limited Liability Partnership Rules, 2009 • The Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) Bill 2008 was passed by the Parliament on December 12, 2008 and legislated vide notification of the Act in the Gazette of India on January 7, 2009. Subsequently ‘The Limited Liability Partnership Rules, 2009’ were notified by […]

Industry demand: Decontrol fuel price, restore tax holiday

June 12, 2009 426 Views 0 comment Print

Freeing petrol and diesel prices from official control, restoring tax breaks on natural gas production and tax holiday for private oil refiners should be part of the government’s agenda in the first 100 days, industry wished. The Petroleum Federation of India, apex body of public and private oil firms, has submitted to the oil ministry a […]

Advance Ruling on nature of receipts derived by an Australian company from ONGC

May 24, 2009 870 Views 0 comment Print

3. The applicant contends that the services under various contracts except contract no. 5 cannot be brought within the sweep of `royalties’ as defined in Art. XII.3 of the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (hereinafter referred to as `DTAA’ or `Treaty’), that there was no permanent establishment in India except in relation to Contract no.6 and that royalty income in respect of the contract no. 5

When a resident can be treated as an agent of a non-resident u/s 163 of IT Act, 1961

May 23, 2009 5217 Views 0 comment Print

Any person from or through whom the non-resident is in receipt of any income directly or indirectly can be treated as an agent of the non-resident; the sole requirement of section 163(1)(c) is that only the non-resident should receive income directly or indirectly from or through the person of India.

Cold response to new LLP Act, Only 10 Firm Registered in one Month

May 19, 2009 634 Views 0 comment Print

A month after the government allowed registration of Limited Liability Partnerships, only 10 firms have availed this new form of doing business that provides advantages of a partnership firm and also a corporation. This is because the government is yet to notify key sections (Sections 55 to 58) of the law that would enable conversion of […]

High Court Interference would be justified only if it appears that the conclusions made by ITAT palpably perverse

May 17, 2009 1000 Views 0 comment Print

4. At the outset, we need to underscore that so far as findings of fact are concerned interference of the High Court would be justified only if it appears to it that the conclusions arrived at by the ITAT are palpably perverse. 5. The entitlement of sundry parties to the receipt of commission essentially entails a determination

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