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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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Income Tax : Expenses incurred for a proposed business project later abandoned were allowed as revenue expenditure. The Tribunal held that such...
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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....
A Glimpse on Practical Issues of TDS on Purchase of Goods Under Section 194Q of The Income Tax Act, 1961 Applicability This section was introduced by Finance Act, 2021 and is effective from 1st of July 2021. This section applies to any buyer who is responsible for paying any sum to any resident seller for […]
Life Insurance Corporation of India Vs. ITO (TDS) (Orissa High Court) The short question that arises is whether LIC had a statutory obligation to deduct tax at source while paying the conveyance/additional allowance to its development officers? In support of the contention that conveyance/additional allowance are not income and therefore not liable for deduction of […]
The Finance Act, 2021, has inserted Section 194Q, in Income Tax Act, 1961 with effect from 01.07.2021, to provide for the deduction of tax (TDS) on certain purchases. The TDS has to be deducted if the value or aggregate purchase value exceeds Rs. 50 lakhs during the previous year. As per Finance Act, 2021, Section […]
PCIT Vs Dempo Industries Pvt. Ltd. (Bombay High Court) Heard the learned Counsel for the parties. 2. This appeal was admitted on 18th October 2016 on the following substantial questions of law: A. Whether the Hon’ble ITAT was right in completely ignoring the decision of the Hon’ble ITAT, Kolkata in ACIT V/s. Bharati Cellular Ltd.(105) […]
In the history of income tax, it is the first time that TDS is imposed on the purchase of goods. With covering the purchase of goods under this umbrella, many transactions will be attracted by Section 194Q of the Act. Let’s find out more. Applicability The section is applicable on the satisfaction of the following […]
195:-TDS on Payment made to Non-Resident Clause -1 (1) Any person responsible for paying to a non-resident, not being a company, or to a foreign company, any interest (not being interest referred to in section 194LB or section 194LC) [or section 194LD] or any other sum chargeable under the provisions of this Act (not being […]
TDS on purchase of goods under Section 194Q (Circular No. 13 of 2021) Article covers Section 194Q- TDS on Purchase of Goods. ( Clarifying Guideline ), Section 206C(1H) – TCS on sale of Goods, Section 206AB/206CCA – Higher TDS/TCS Rate For Non Filer of Income Tax Return and Section 194O – TDS on Payments Made […]
Investing in a house property is common for Indians. Many NRIs living abroad own house properties in India. Since it is difficult to manage a house property from another country, an NRI may contemplate selling such Indian house property. In such cases besides finding a buyer, it is also important to understand the tax implications […]
It is held that, TDS has to be deducted u/s 194C of Income Tax Act, 1961 (the IT Act) on payment made to advertising agency even if there is no written contract.
Perfect Probuild P. Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Delhi) A reading of section 194C with Explanation (iv) thereof makes it clear that any person responsible for paying any sum to any resident for carrying out the work of advertising, broadcasting and telecasting shall deduct an amount equivalent to 1% where the payment is being made to […]
