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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 63032 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 3444 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 139937 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 20994 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


Union Budget 2015 – Key takeaways for individuals

March 1, 2015 2829 Views 0 comment Print

The expectation from the Government was to reduce the tax burden for overall middle class, however there was no alteration in the income tax slabs, only some additional deductions are been introduced in the budget. The Finance Minister has said that individuals can now increase its non-taxable income close to Rs 450,000 a year if they plan well.

Wealth Tax Returns not to be filed from Assessment Year 2016-17

March 1, 2015 12642 Views 0 comment Print

Abolition of levy of wealth-tax under Wealth-tax Act, 1957 Wealth-tax Act, 1957 (‘the WT Act’) was introduced w.e.f. 01.04.1957 on the recommendation of Prof. Nicholas Kaldor for achieving twin major objectives of reducing inequalities and helping the enforcement of Income-tax Act through cross checks. Accordingly, all the assets of the assessees were taken into account […]

Whether it is a tax planning or tax avoidance or tax evasion ??????

February 27, 2015 14476 Views 0 comment Print

Shah Rukh Khan (King Khan), a famous actor of Bollywood, had given a loan of Rs. 2,28,88,530.00 to his wife Gauri Khan in A.Y. 2006-07. Gauri Khan has purchased, out of the said loan, a residential property and jewellery. The A.O. has accepted the Wealth Tax Return filed by Shah Rukh Khan passing an order […]

No Wealth tax on Assets Purchased by Wife out of loan from Husband- Shah Rukh khan gets relief

December 14, 2014 3751 Views 0 comment Print

The facts, in brief, are that the assessee declared net wealth of Rs.2,75,28,460/- in his wealth tax return. The ld. Assessing Officer accepted the wealth declared by the assessee by passing an order u/s 16(3) of the Wealth Tax Act, 1957.

How to Fill Return Of Net Wealth (Form BB)

July 19, 2014 18467 Views 0 comment Print

Instructions For Filling Up Return Of Net Wealth in new Form BB assessment years 2014-15 and subsequent years- Net Wealth (Form BB)is to be filled up by all wealth-tax assessees [individual, Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) or company]. This form is applicable for assessment years 2014-15 and subsequent years.

Introduction Of Inheritance Tax- Move Towards Reduction Of Fiscal Deficit

July 9, 2014 3764 Views 0 comment Print

An inheritance tax or Estate tax or Death duty is a tax paid by a person who inherits the assets of the deceased. It is a tax on the assets which a person receives after the demise of the transferor. In international tax law, there is disparateness between an estate tax and an inheritance tax: an estate tax is levied on the assets of the deceased, while an inheritance tax is levied on the assets received by the heirs. Estate tax was there in India from 1953-1985.

Mandatory E-Filing of Wealth Tax Return and FAQ

July 9, 2014 58997 Views 1 comment Print

Vide Notification No. 32/2014 dated 23-06-2014, CBDT has made mandatory filing of Wealth Tax Return only by electronic means for certain persons including Company and an assessee being individual or HUF who is liable to audit u/s 44AB. From Assessment Year 2014-2015 onwards, Company and an assessee being individual or HUF who is liable to […]

Changes made in Wealth Tax Return Form for Assessment Year 2014-15

July 9, 2014 6079 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT wide its notification No. 32/2014 dated 23.06.2014 has amended the Wealth–Tax Rules, 1957. As per notification electronic filing of wealth tax return under the digital signatures has been made mandatory except in cases of individual or HUF assessees

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

July 4, 2014 20994 Views 0 comment Print

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 (Return of Net Wealth) electronically under digital signature for assessment year 2014‐15 and onwards. [Refer Notification No:32/2014 dated 23/06/2014]. Some of the Important Feature related to Filing of Form BB […]

Applicability of Wealth tax on making charges of jewellery

June 25, 2014 9272 Views 0 comment Print

Under the scheme of Wealth Tax in India, Wealth tax is levied on the net wealth of the every individual, Hindu undivided family and company as on the valuation date. Net Wealth means the amount by which the aggregate value computed in accordance with the provisions of Wealth Tax Act of all the assets

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