The Act currently does not define the term ‘liable to tax’ though this term is used in section 6, in clause (23FE) of section 10 and various agreements entered into under section 90 or section 90A of the Act. Hence, it is proposed to insert clause (29A) to section 2 of the Act providing its […]
With the objective of reducing pending income tax litigation, generating timely revenue for the Government and giving benefit to taxpayers by providing them peace of mind, certainty and savings on account of time and resources, the Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Act, 2020 (VsV) was enacted on 17th March, 2020. The settlement provisions under the […]
Budget 2021- excess amount of tax, surcharge or penalty paid in pursuance of a declaration made under Income Declaration Scheme (IDS) shall be refundable to the specified class of persons without payment of any interest. The Income Declaration Scheme, 2016 (the Scheme) contained in Chapter-IX of the Finance Act, 2016 provided an opportunity to the […]
Chapter XVIIB of the Act relates to deduction of tax at source. The provisions of this chapter provide for TDS on various payments at rates contained therein. It is proposed to provide for TDS by person responsible for paying any sum to any resident for purchase of goods. The rate of TDS is kept very […]
Article explains Changes in Custom duty proposed/carried out by Union Budget 2021 and explains Amendment in the Custom Act, 1962, Amendments in Customs Tariff Act, 1975, Amendments In First Schedule To Customs Tariff Act, 1975, Changes In Customs Rules, Other Proposals Involving Changes In Basic Customs Duty Rates In Respective Notifications [with effect from 2.2.2021, […]
Article explains Changes in Excise duty proposed/carried out by Union Budget 2021 and explains Amendment in Fourth Schedule , Retrospective amendment in Chapter 27 of the Fourth Schedule to the Central Excise Act, 1944, Amendment in Chapter 27 of the Fourth Schedule to the Central Excise Act, 1944, Imposition Of Agriculture Infrastructure And Development Cess […]
New section 206AB of the Income Tax Act is a special provision providing for higher rate for TDS for the non-filers of income-tax return. Similarly it is proposed to insert a section 206CCA in the Act as a special provision for providing for higher rate of TCS for non-filers of income-tax return.
Article explains Amendment Proposed vide Union Budget 2021 in CGST Act, 2017 and IGST Act, 2017 which included Abolition of GST Audit Levy of GST on Net Interest etc. I. AMENDMENTS IN THE CGST ACT, 2017: 1. A new clause (aa) in sub-section (1) of Section 7 of the CGST Act is being inserted, retrospectively […]
Introduction to Budget 2021 – 22 The Goods and Services Tax (GST) has completed around 3 years of its implementation. GST has been recently known for increasing compliance burden on taxpayers in view of simplifying tax systems and making it online. Further, GST was introduced with a motive to remove cascading effect by introducing a […]
No one would like to go back in time to a period that had economic challenges. The positive actions of the Government of India amidst the pandemic, such as the launch of three AtmaNirbhar Bharat packages, COVID-19 vaccination drives, amongst others, have rejuvenated the Indian economy. This has given many new hope for a better […]
