Income Tax : The new rules replace old form numbers with a structured sequence across categories. The update simplifies compliance and improves...
Income Tax : Tax authorities are increasingly questioning decision logic behind TDS deductions. The lack of recorded reasoning in ERPs makes co...
Income Tax : The new law replaces the 1961 Act without introducing new taxes or changing tax policy. It simplifies provisions, reduces complexi...
Income Tax : The case highlights that TDS applies to multiple income categories including salary, interest, and contracts. It reiterates that f...
Income Tax : The 30% Disallowance Trap in Section 35(b) of the Income Tax Act, 2025: When a Wrong TDS Payment Code Under Section 393 Triggers F...
Income Tax : Income Tax India, through its X account post dated 30.03.2026, has clarified the applicability of tax deduction at source (TDS) on...
Income Tax : Rule 219 prescribes Forms 138, 140, 142–144, fixed quarterly due dates, special challan-cum-statements for specified transaction...
Income Tax : Rules 212–213 introduce Form 127 for buyer declarations to avoid TCS and Form 128 for obtaining lower or nil TDS/TCS certificate...
Income Tax : Stakeholder-wise and thematic overview of Budget 2026 tax reform proposals covering farmers, MSMEs, corporates, NRIs, exporters, a...
Income Tax : The C&AG’s audits ensure proper assessment, collection, and allocation of direct taxes, identifying evasion risks and improving ...
Income Tax : The Tribunal held that consultancy payments for architectural services were not FTS since no technical knowledge was made availabl...
Income Tax : The Tribunal held that TDS credit must be granted in the year in which the related income is assessed, even if it is not reflected...
Income Tax : Expenses incurred for a proposed business project later abandoned were allowed as revenue expenditure. The Tribunal held that such...
Income Tax : The case examines whether estimated expense disallowances can be made without rejecting books of account. ITAT held such additions...
Income Tax : ITAT held that interest earned on bank deposits is taxable and not covered by the principle of mutuality. The ruling confirms that...
Income Tax : The new tax regime introduces Form 121 as a single declaration replacing Forms 15G and 15H. It simplifies TDS exemption compliance...
Income Tax : The Finance Act, 2026 prescribes income-tax rates, surcharge, and cess for the assessment year 2026–27. It establishes the legal...
Income Tax : The notification requires payers to generate UINs and file quarterly details of declarations even where no tax is deducted. It enh...
Income Tax : The issue involved delay in issuing TDS certificates due to technical issues. The Board extended the deadline to provide relief. T...
Goods and Services Tax : The advisory explains that registrations will be automatically suspended if bank account details are not furnished within 30 days....
Explore the additional guidelines under Section 194R of the Income Tax Act, 1961 introduced by the Finance Act 2022. Learn about TDS, criteria, and exemptions. Delve into CBDT Circular 18 of 2022, covering aspects like loan settlement, expenses incurred by a pure agent, out-of-pocket expenses, group activities, and more. Stay informed on TDS exemptions for specific organizations and on bonus or right shares issued by companies with public interest. Stay compliant and make informed financial decisions.
Explore the latest guidelines on TDS under Section 194R with insights from CBDT Circular No. 18 of 2022. Understand exemptions for one-time loan settlements, reimbursement of out-of-pocket expenses, and the impact on dealer conferences. Stay informed on issues like claiming depreciation, applicability to Embassies/High Commissions, and the treatment of bonus/right shares issuance. Disclaimer: This article offers general guidance; consult a tax professional for personalized advice based on your specific circumstances.
Discover key insights from CBDT Circular No. 18 of 2022 dated 13th September, 2022, providing additional guidelines for difficulties under section 194R of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Learn about the clarification on one-time loan settlements, reimbursement of expenses, and challenges in identifying benefits in group activities. Stay informed about the latest updates to ensure compliance and avoid penalties. Disclaimer: This article is for general information purposes; consult tax professionals for personalized advice.
Additional Guidelines for removal of difficulties under section 194R(2) of Income-tax Act, 1961 – Circular No. 18/2022-Income Tax
Held that disallowance by invoking provisions of section 40(a)(i)/ 40(a)(ia) unsustainable as the alleged amount is not debited to the profit and loss account and accordingly not claimed as deduction under profits and gains of business or profession
Unlock the secrets of Form No 26AS, the Tax Credit Statement, with comprehensive insights. The amended form by CBDT, effective June 1, 2020, provides a holistic profile of the taxpayer, covering essential details like mobile number, email ID, Aadhar number, and more. Discover information on tax deductions, specified financial transactions, payment of taxes, demands, refunds, and pending/completed proceedings.
Discover the reasons for TDS mismatches with Form 26AS and the potential consequences. Learn how to rectify the discrepancies, including filing a revised TDS return or providing explanations to the tax department. Stay informed to ensure accurate tax reporting.
Held that the training fee paid by the assessee to a professional trainer doesn’t amount to Fees for Technical Services and hence TDS u/s 195 not deductible
Assessee was not having any permanent establishment in India and was providing the service only from Singapore and therefore the provisions of Section 195 of the Act are not applicable.
Held that interest payment on late payment of TDS is not eligible business expenditure for deduction and it is not compensatory in nature.
