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Section 55A- Reference to Valuation officer

Income Tax : Article discusses about Basic provisions, Circumstances in which reference under section 55A of Income Tax Act, 1961 can be made t...

June 9, 2022 63017 Views 2 comments Print

How to Upload Form BB (Wealth Tax Returns)

Income Tax : How to Upload Form BB (Wealth Tax Returns)- FAQs Q.1 What is Form BB used for? Ans. Form BB is used for filing Wealth Tax Returns ...

June 30, 2021 3441 Views 0 comment Print

Procedure for Correction of Income Tax Payment challan

Income Tax : Revised Procedure from 1st September 2011 to get Income Tax , TDS, Self Assessment Tax, Advance Tax, Wealth Tax and Other Direct ...

May 2, 2020 151663 Views 56 comments Print

Taxability of Income from Real Estate

Income Tax : Real Estate is an ever green investment option in India and it has always given good returns. It can be a residential or commercia...

July 31, 2018 54464 Views 2 comments Print

All about Wealth Tax Act, 1957

Income Tax : Article discusses about Basic provisions, Following entities are not liable to pay wealth-tax, Manner of computation of net wealth...

May 19, 2018 139928 Views 9 comments Print


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Declaration of Assets & Liabilities in new ITR forms

Income Tax : ITR forms for A.Y. 2016-17 have been rationalised by making the Schedule AL applicable to individuals and Hindu undivided family (...

May 11, 2016 18976 Views 6 comments Print

Non-applicability of Wealth-tax for November, 2015 CA Final Examination

CA, CS, CMA : The Finance Bill, 2015, introduced in the Parliament on 28th February, 2015, has proposed to abolish the levy of wealth-tax under ...

April 30, 2015 3466 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT releases Form BB (Return of Net Wealth) for AY 2014-15

Income Tax : CA Sandeep Kanoi A company and an assessee being individual or HUF who is liable to audit u/s 44AB are required to furnish Form BB...

July 4, 2014 20991 Views 0 comment Print

I-T returns should also include wealth tax returns – TARC

Income Tax : Filing of tax returns o    I-T returns should also include wealth tax return so that the taxpayer need not separately file weal...

June 18, 2014 1376 Views 0 comment Print

Rates of Gold and Silver as on 31.03.2013

CA, CS, CMA : We needs rates of Gold and Silver for Wealth Tax Valuation Purposes as on 31.03.2013 to correctly value gold and silver as on 31.0...

April 4, 2013 17462 Views 0 comment Print


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Diamond Jewelry Included in Gross Weight, Not Added Separately to Wealth: ITAT

Income Tax : Read the detailed analysis of Shekhar Agarwal Vs ACIT case where ITAT Delhi deletes addition of diamond jewellery found during sea...

March 7, 2024 660 Views 0 comment Print

Transfer of land to developer via JDA not covered under wealth tax

Income Tax : Held that appellant has transferred the land to the developer through JDA and the developer had power to alienate their portion of...

July 22, 2022 1107 Views 0 comment Print

No wealth Tax on Urban Land after construction of Building by Charitable Trust on the same

Income Tax : Shri S. Peter Vs Asst. Commissioner of Wealth Tax (ITAT Chennai) The solitary issue that came up for our consideration from the gi...

March 1, 2021 1149 Views 0 comment Print

No addition for jewellery for mere non-match with description in Wealth-tax returns

Income Tax : Rajkumar B. Agarwal Vs DCIT (ITAT Pune) No addition on account of jewellery items on seized documents did not tally with descripti...

January 4, 2019 1581 Views 0 comment Print

Wealth Tax Payable on Land Situated within Corporation Limit of City by Mysuru’s Erstwhile Royal Family

Income Tax : CIT Vs Smt. Meenakshi Devi Avaru (Karnataka High Court) Protective, precautionary or alternate assessment is an assessment which i...

August 30, 2018 1134 Views 0 comment Print


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​Names of valuers as per Order u/s 34AD of Wealth Tax Act, 1957

Income Tax : Order u/s 34AD of the Wealth Tax Act. 1957 In exercise of the powers conferred on the Chief Commissioner or Director General of In...

October 6, 2020 7776 Views 0 comment Print

Compounding of Offences under Income Tax Act, 1961 & Wealth tax Act, 1957

Income Tax : F.No. 285/90/2013 IT(Inv.V) Guidelines for Compounding of Offences under Income Tax Act, 1961/Wealth tax Act, 1957 in cases of pe...

September 4, 2015 4117 Views 0 comment Print

Extension of due date of filing return of wealth for A.Y. 2015-16 to 07.09.2015

Income Tax : In view of CBDT order F.No.225/154/2015/ITA-II dated 2.9.2015 issued under section 119 of the Income-tax Act, extending the due da...

September 3, 2015 3200 Views 0 comment Print

Extension of due date of filing Return of wealth for A.Y, 2015-16

Income Tax : Central Board of Direct Taxes vide order under section 119 of the Income-tax Act F.No.225/154/ 2015/ETA-II dated 10.6.2015 has ext...

July 27, 2015 15454 Views 0 comment Print

Reg. Refund of Wealth Tax Paid on Urban Agricultural Land Used for Agriculture

Income Tax : CIRCULAR NO. 11/2015 Prior to amendment by Finance Act 2013, sub clause (b) of Explanation 1 to clause (ea) of section 2 of the We...

June 11, 2015 802 Views 0 comment Print


Wealth Tax leviable on land on which Construction is under process

July 5, 2018 1461 Views 0 comment Print

Only a land in which the building is completely constructed stands excluded under the exclusionary provision under Explanation (1 )(b)(ii) of Section 2(ea) of Wealth Tax Act, 1957

All about Wealth Tax Act, 1957

May 19, 2018 139928 Views 9 comments Print

Article discusses about Basic provisions, Following entities are not liable to pay wealth-tax, Manner of computation of net wealth, Wealth-tax and residential status,  Assets covered/exempt under wealth-tax, Net wealth to include certain assets, Valuation of asset, Some of the significant provisions of Wealth-tax Law

Wealth Tax not payable on Assets already sold & considered in capital gain Tax

April 6, 2018 837 Views 0 comment Print

It was the contention of the AO in Income Tax proceedings that assessee had indeed handed over the possession of the property as on 01-04-2006, which led to assessing the capital gains arising on the transfer of that property in AY. 2007-08. Therefore, as on 31-03-2007, the property was no longer in the possession or ownership of assessee.

Wealth Tax: Non striking irrelevant column in notice issued u/s 18(1)(c) renders notice invalid

February 23, 2018 2511 Views 0 comment Print

The Ld.CWT(A) should have struck off the irrelevant column and made known the assessee by mentioning for which reason the penalty was initiated. Penalty u/s 18(1)(c) of WT Act are parimateria to Income Tax Act 271(1)(c). As per settled case laws non striking the irrelevant column in the notice issued u/s 18(1)(c) renders the notice invalid and consequent penalty required to be cancelled.

No seizure of Jewellery If gross weight disclosed in regular return exceeds jewellery found during search

February 12, 2018 3687 Views 0 comment Print

Mrs. Nawaz Singhania Vs. DCIT (ITAT Mumbai) Instruction 1916 issued by the Board with regard to seizure of jewellery has inherent foundation of undisclosed portion of jewellery that may be identified in the search. The Instruction No. 1916, therefore is describing the criteria for decision making for jewellery to be undisclosed. Accordingly, any portion of […]

Wealth Tax on Land, Ownership of which was in Dispute

December 22, 2017 1857 Views 1 comment Print

Hyderabad bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) recently held that wealth tax proceedings cannot be proceed against the assessee when the ownership of the land is in dispute.

Value declared in Wealth Tax Return cannot be taken as Cost of Acquisition

November 12, 2017 1380 Views 0 comment Print

Court is satisfied that no error was committed by the ITAT in holding that the value declared in the tax return filed by the Assessees under WTA cannot be taken to be the cost of acquisition in the hands of the Assessees.

Method favourable to taxpayer should be adopted cannot be contended If statute is unambiguous

November 8, 2017 2250 Views 0 comment Print

ZIf two reasonable constructions of taxing statute are possible, that construction which favors the assessee must be adopted. The above proposition cannot be read to mean that under two methods of valuation if the value which is favorable to assessee should be adopted.

Re-Assessment under Wealth Tax Act without supplying reason for same is invalid

October 23, 2017 2619 Views 0 comment Print

Briefly the facts of the case as noted in the assessment order are that in this case assessment for A.Y. 2006-2007 has been reopened after recording satisfaction and obtaining approval of Addl. CIT, Range-25, New Delhi, under section 17 of the Wealth Tax Act.

How to file online Rectification Request for Wealth Tax Return

May 28, 2016 3325 Views 0 comment Print

To file your Rectification request online for Wealth Tax Return files online on Income Tax Online Portal , you should be a registered user in e-Filing application. Below listed e the steps to file Rectification.

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