Circular No. 269-Income Tax Certain jurisdictional problems in regard to the interpretation of the provisions of section 246(2) and of the corresponding sections of other Direct Tax Acts, and also in regard to the scope of the Board’s Notifications issued under section 246(2)(i) have been referred to the Board for clarification. They are posed in the form of questions and answered hereunder
Circular No. 268 – Income Tax The rates of income-tax and surcharge for the assessment year 1980-81 in the case of all categories of taxpayers (corporate as well as non-corporate) will be the same as were specified in Part III of the First Schedule to the Finance Act, 1979 for the purpose of calculating or charging income-tax in certain cases, deducting income-tax from income chargeable under the head “Salaries
Circular No. 267-Income Tax I am to invite your attention to this Office Letter No………..regarding deduction of income-tax and surcharge from interest on Government securities during the financial year 1979-80.
Circular No. 266-Income Tax I am directed to invite a reference to this Ministry’s (Department of Revenue) Circular No. 252 [F. No. 275/16/79/-IT(B], dated 26-4-1979/10-5-1979 on the subject of deduction of income-tax from salaries paid during the year 1979-80.
Circular No. 265-Income Tax In Board’s Circular No. 261 dated 8-8-1979 [Clarification 1] it was stated that the Reserve Bank of India has requested the authorised public sector banks to “brand” the challan with the “inward receipt stamp” which should, inter alia, contain the date of tender of the cheque/draft and the date of its realisation.
Circular No. 264-Income Tax This Ministry has had an occasion to consider the question of the deduction of tax at source under section 194B from prizes awarded to lottery agents in what are popularly known as “lucky dip draws”.
Circular No. 263-Income Tax Whereas relief under clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 33 of the Estate Duty Act, 1953 (34 of 1953), in respect of any one building in the occupation of a Ruler declared by the Central Government as his official residence under paragraph 13 of the Merged States (Taxation Concessions) Order, 1949, or paragraph 15 of the Part B States (Taxation
Circular No. 262-Income Tax It has been brought to the notice of the Central Board of Direct Taxes that notwithstanding the amendment of section 221 through section 53 of the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 1975, adding specific Explanation to the effect that penalty under section 221 will be exigible even in a case where the tax is paid after the due date but before
Circular No. 261-Income Tax In terms of rule 80 of the Compilation of the Treasury Rules, if a cheque or draft tendered in payment of Government dues and accepted under the provisions of rule 79 is honoured on presentation, the payment is deemed to have been made on the date on which it was handed over to the Government bankers. The need to indicate on the
Circular No. 260 -Income Tax Attention of the Chambers of Commerce is invited to the provision contained in sub-section (4) of section 182 which requires that “a registered firm may retain out of the shares of each partner in the income of the firm a sum not exceeding 30 per cent thereof until such time as the tax which may be levied on the partner in respect of that share is
