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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 61259 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 3318 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 150193 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 52304 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 138155 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 18823 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 3448 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 20970 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 1352 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 17384 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


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 513 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 1005 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 1056 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 1518 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 1104 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


​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 7119 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 4051 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 3161 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 15379 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 781 Views 0 comment Print


CBDT notifies new Wealth Tax Return Form & Rules for Online Filing

June 23, 2014 32760 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 32/2014-Income Tax Form of return of net wealth. — (1) The return of net wealth referred to in section 14 shall— (a) in respect of assessment year 2013‐14 and earlier assessment years in the case of individuals, Hindu undivided families and companies, be in Form BA and shall be verified in the manner specified therein.

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

June 18, 2014 1352 Views 0 comment Print

Filing of tax returns o    I-T returns should also include wealth tax return so that the taxpayer need not separately file wealth tax returns. These returns should also be processed together in the CPC at Bengaluru. o    The disclosures in the return should include a brief mention of the issues on which there has been […]

ICAI recommends increase in Wealth Tax exemption limit to One Crore

June 5, 2014 1853 Views 0 comment Print

CA Sandeep Kanoi It its pre-budget memorandum ICAI has submitted following recommendations related to wealth tax :- Taxable Wealth – to exempt motor cars – The amendment in the definition of “assets” was made by the Finance Act, 1992 with a view to promote investment in productive assets. In line with intention of the lawmakers, […]

Electronic filing of annexure-less return of net wealth

January 29, 2014 4184 Views 0 comment Print

Sections 139C and 139D of the Income-tax Act contain provisions for facilitating filing of annexure-less return of income in electronic form by certain class of income-tax assesses. In order to facilitate electronic filing of annexure-less return of net wealth, new sections 14A and 14B have been inserted vide Finance Act,2013 in the Wealth-tax Act on similar lines.

Wealth tax not leviable on urban land used for agricultural purposes and classified as agricultural land

January 29, 2014 13660 Views 0 comment Print

Wealth tax is not leviable on urban land which is, (i) classified as agricultural land in the records of the Government; and (ii) used for agricultural purposes.

Wealth tax implications on real estate

December 24, 2013 4858 Views 0 comment Print

Even though land or building as above may be a taxable asset, but an exemption from wealth tax has been provided to an individual or an HUF in respect of one house (or part of house) or a plot of land upto 500 square metres in area. The house may be self-occupied or let out or used for residential or commercial purposes. A company is not eligible for this exemption.

Aircraft Owned & used by Assessee for travel of its Directors exempt from wealth Tax

August 29, 2013 1486 Views 1 comment Print

In the present case the ITAT has recorded that it is undisputed that the two aircrafts were used by the Assessee for its business. Since this is the undisputed factual position, the same would be exempt from wealth tax.

Income Tax Department Ready With More Clout!

July 17, 2013 4342 Views 0 comment Print

The Income Tax Department is ready to take a jibe on your cash transactions. These dealings were in the IT radar in the past as well but after the drive to make the system more transparent a cash limit has been set. The IT department will now check the details of any cash transaction of more […]

Real Estate transactions- Recent amendments in Income tax & Wealth tax

June 23, 2013 6240 Views 0 comment Print

Real estate transactions in recent past have attracted the attention of Central & State Governments. New provisions under Income tax, Wealth tax, Service tax, Value added tax & revised guidelines for registration are examples of attempts on the part of the Government to raise more & more revenue from real estate transactions.

Agricultural land not liable to wealth-tax

May 3, 2013 1085 Views 0 comment Print

Land classified as agricultural land in the records of the Government and used for agricultural purposes not an asset chargeable to wealth-tax Section 2(ea) of the Wealth-tax Act, 1957 is proposed to be amended to clarify the real intent of the law, i.e., the agricultural land in the records of the Government and used for […]

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