Income Tax - Central Govt provides further relief to taxpayers during these difficult Covid times by extending timelines of certain compliances. Here is a quick look at the list of compliances that have been extended by CBDT Circular No 12/2021, Notification Nos 74/2021 & 75/2021 dt 25.06.2021 EXTENSION OF TIME LIMITS FOR EASE OF TAX COMPLIANCE Co...
Read MoreIncome Tax - TAX EXEMPTION Taxpayer Financial help received from employers and well-wishers for meeting expenses incurred for treatment of COVID-19 is exempt from income tax liability in the hands of the taxpayer from Financial Year 2019-2020 onwards. Family of Taxpayer Financial assistance (ex-gratia payment) extended by employers and well-wishers to...
Read MoreIncome Tax - Q.1 Which appeals are covered under the Vivad se Vishwas? Ans: Appeals pending before the appellate forum [Commissioner (Appeals), Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), High Court or Supreme Court], and writ petitions pending before High Court (HC) or Supreme Court (SC) or special leave petitions (SLPs) pending before SC as on the 31st...
Read MoreIncome Tax - CBDT Extends Vivad se Vishwas Dates Yet Again. So Your Appeals may have to Wait Longer!! Well Yes Friends, it’s about 5 months since the PAN India rolling out of the Faceless Appeal Scheme, 2020 implemented w.e.f. 25.9.2020, but till date not even one single Faceless Appeal Order has churned out of the new regime […]...
Read MoreIncome Tax - INTRODUCTION According to a Survey India records highest rate of bribery in Asia i.e.39% and highest rate of citizens using personal connections (46%). Worries grew as inflation rate rose from 3.7% to 12.1% over 2001-2010. Bigger scams involving lakhs crores of rupees were into pockets of officials and ministers. Corruption became great h...
Read MoreIncome Tax - We humbly make a revenue friendly as well as taxpayers friendly suggestion for extending dates for furnishing belated/ Revised Returns for AY 2020-21....
Read MoreIncome Tax - Representation for extending various due dates of compliance under the Income Tax Act, 1961/ Payment under Vivad Se Viswas Scheme falling within 30th June, 2021 to 31st August, 2021...
Read MoreIncome Tax - DTPA has made a Representation to FM for extension of date for payment of amount under Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme to 31st July 2021 considering adverse impact on economy due to 2nd Wave of Corona. Full Text of their representation is as follows:- DIRECT TAXES PROFESSIONALS’ ASSOCIATION Income Tax Building, 3, Govt. Place West, Ground [&hel...
Read MoreIncome Tax - A total of 1,28,733 Declarations have been filed in Form 1 till 1st March, 2021 by taxpayers. These include 1,393 declarations by Central PSUs and 833 declarations by State PSUs/ boards. Declarations have been filed by taxpayers for resolution of Tax disputes amounting to Rs. 98,328 crore till 1st March 2021. Payment of Rs. 53,346 crore...
Read MoreIncome Tax - Representation for widening the scope of Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme and also relaxing restrictions in Para 8.1, 8.3, 9 and 9.1 of Guidelines for compounding of offence under Income Tax Act on the petition of an applicant with regard to FAQ No 22....
Read MoreBhupendra Harilal Mehta Vs PCIT (Bombay High Court) - Bhupendra Harilal Mehta Vs Principal Commissioner of Income Tax (Bombay High Court) Conclusion: Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas (DTVSV) Act, 2020 was a beneficial legislation and department could not deny the benefit if assesee was eligible for the same. Thus, department had to pass a fresh order in ...
Read MoreAbid Ali Vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) - Abid Ali Vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) The present appeal has been filed by the assessee against the order of the ld. CIT(A), Aligarh dated 06.11.2017. 2. At the outset, it was brought to the notice of bench by the ld. AR that the assessee has filed application under the ‘Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Ac...
Read MoreSadruddin Tejani Vs ITO (Bombay High Court) - Sadruddin Tejani Vs ITO (Bombay High Court) The basic facts set out above are not in dispute. Without getting into the merits of the demands by the Revenue or the Application for Revision under Section 264 of the Income Tax Act by the Petitioner, it would be relevant to note that, it is not in [&hel...
Read MoreMacrotech Developers Limited Vs PCIT (Bombay High Court) - Macrotech Developers Limited Vs PCIT (Bombay High Court) In so far the prosecution against the petitioner is concerned, the same has been initiated under section 276-C(2) of the Act because of the delayed payment of the balance amount of the self-assessment tax. Such delayed payment cannot be constr...
Read MoreShyam Sunder Sethi Vs PCIT (Delhi High Court) - Shyam Sunder Sethi Vs PCIT (Delhi High Court) The fact that the appeal included a plea of condonation of delay is not in dispute. Therefore, the appeal could not have been admitted unless the delay was condoned. But that by itself does not efface the fact that the appeal was pending. An appeal would...
Read MoreNotification No. 75/2021-Income Tax [S.O. 2581(E)] - (25/06/2021) - Last date of payment of amount under Vivad se Vishwas (without additional amount) which was earlier extended to 30th June, 2021 is further extended to 31st August, 2021. Last date of payment of amount under Vivad se Vishwas (with additional amount) has been notified as 31st October, 2021. Also Read:...
Read MoreNotification No. 39/2021-Income Tax/S.O. 1704(E) - (27/04/2021) - Government extends time for payment of amount payable under the Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Act, 2020, without an additional amount, to 30th June, 2021 vide Notification No. 39/2021-Income Tax, Dated: 27th April, 2021. Also Read: Government extends timelines for Income Tax Assessment (Read Notificat...
Read MoreNotification No. 38/2021-Income Tax/S.O. 1703(E) - (27/04/2021) - Central Government has decided to extend the time limits to 30th June, 2021 in the following cases where the time limit was earlier extended to 30th, April 2021 through various notifications issued under the Taxation and Other Laws (Relaxation) and Amendment of Certain Provisions Act, 2020, namely:-...
Read MoreCircular No. 04/2021-Income Tax - (23/03/2021) - Sections 10 and 11 of Vivad se Vishwas empower the Central Government / Central Board of Direct Taxes to issue directions or orders in public interest or to remove difficulties. In order to facilitate the taxpayers, clarifications under the said sections in form of answers to frequently asked questi...
Read MoreCircular No. 03 of 2021-Income Tax - (04/03/2021) - Under section 10 of Vivad se Vishwas, it is hereby clarified that where designated authority has passed orders under section 5(1) & (2) of Vivad se Vishwas, the Assessing Officer shall pass consequential order....
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Ref. No. – DTPA/Rep/21-22/31 - 26/06/2021
Notification No. 75/2021-Income Tax [S.O. 2581(E)] - 25/06/2021
Bhupendra Harilal Mehta Vs PCIT (Bombay High Court) -
Abid Ali Vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) -
Notification No. 39/2021-Income Tax/S.O. 1704(E) - 27/04/2021
Notification No. 38/2021-Income Tax/S.O. 1703(E) - 27/04/2021