The government uses TDS as a tool to collect tax in order to minimise tax evasion at a later date. The objective of TDS could be said, in general, to be maximization of revenue collection while minimizing the cost of collection.
Gujarat area is known to have been inhabited by man for thousands of years. It has fertile land and great sea shores, which have been utilized to travel to distant countries. Right business attitude and peace has bestowed this area with wealth. Gujarat and nearby areas not only pioneered business ideas, but had an impact on religious and charitable activities of every age.
In a case where the Law mandates penalty order to be passed by the AO only with the approval of the Range Head (Joint/Additional Commissioner) it is important to bear in view that the Range Head cannot accord approval mechanically to the proposals sent to him. In law he is expected, so as to enthuse confidence of the taxpayers in his Institution, to act dispassionately without getting influenced by the tentative views of the AO.
In today’s globalised world, even officers posted outside the Commissionerate of International Taxation should have working knowledge about basics of International Taxation and the DTAAs. This article tries to develop a working guide to the officers on the issue of payment to non-residents.
Foreign Account Tax Compliance (FATCA) is a U.S. federal tax law which promotes cross border tax compliance through an international standard for the automatic exchange of information related to U.S. persons. FATCA requires that foreign financial institutions (FFIs) and certain other non-financial foreign entities (NFFEs) report to the Internal Revenue Service information about financial accounts on foreign assets held by their U.S. account holders or by foreign entities in which U.S. persons hold a substantial ownership interest.
This article is intended to make you understand the major impact both in terms of advantages and disadvantages of the adoption of Converged IFRS i.e Indian Accounting standards (Ind AS) on the financial statements and the working of the companies both. Majority of you or I can say all of you are the finance professionals […]
The GST law was with also the objective of reducing multiple litigations pertaining to erstwhile regime like VAT, Service Tax, and Excise etc. being put to rest. However, there are still aspects like compensatory damages, employee notice period recovery which needs clarity. In many private organizations, employees would be legally bound to serve for specified […]
Landlord’s PAN not needed to claim HRA if annual rent is below Rs 1 lakh and f rent paid exceeds Rs.1 lakh per annum, it is mandatory for the employee to report PAN of the landlord to the employer. An employee who receives HRA can claim an exemption in respect of rental payments under section 10(13A) […]
26AS statement contains information regarding Advance Tax, Self Assessment Tax, Regular Assessment Tax, TDS, TCS credits available to taxpayer for claim in ITR alongwith information on refund, high value transactions and TDS defaults.
Learn about the time limit and consequences of delaying income tax return filing. Understand the requirements for filing returns for companies, partnership firms, and individuals.
