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....
Learn about the amendment to section 194-IB of the Income-tax Act, reducing TDS on rent payments from 5% to 2% effective from October 1, 2024. Understand implications for individuals and HUFs paying rent exceeding ₹50,000/month to residents.
Understand Section 194M of the Income-tax Act, governing tax deduction at source (TDS) for individuals or Hindu undivided families making payments for work, commission, brokerage, or professional services, with amendments reducing the TDS rate from 5% to 2% effective October 1, 2024.
Understand Section 194-O amendment reducing TDS rate from 1% to 0.1% for e-commerce payments, effective October 2024. Impact on e-commerce participants and operators explained.
ITAT Delhi held that written off of obsolete inventory allowable as prepared in accordance with accounting standards and duly got prepared audited report of an independent auditor.
Budget 2024 reduces TDS rates for insurance commission (section 194D) and life insurance payouts (section 194DA) from 5% to 2%, effective from 2024.
Explore section 194G amendment reducing TDS from 5% to 2% on commission from lottery ticket sales, effective from October 2024. Understand its impact here.
Understand Section 194H of the Income-tax Act: It mandates a 5% TDS on commission or brokerage payments to residents, soon reducing to 2% from October 2024.
From October 2024, tax will be deducted at source on interest exceeding ₹10,000 for Floating Rate Savings Bonds (FRSB) 2020 and specified government securities.
From October 2024, payments under Section 194J (professional fees) will be excluded from TDS under Section 194C (payments to contractors).
Understand TDS provisions for buyers and sellers in the sale of property in India by an NRI. Get insights into tax rates, implications, and advice for seamless transactions.
