Circular No. 53-Income Tax In pursuance of regulation 42 of the Unit Trust of India General Regulations, 1964, and in supersession of the Notification No. UT/120/Secy. 52/80-81, dated January 3, 1981, and published in the Gazette of India, dated January 3, 1981, in Part III, section 4, the Board of Trustees of the Unit Trust of India
For declaration of an association as a Company u/s 2(17) of Income-tax Act, 1961, the Board laid down the following criteria :— (i) The applicant should be a legal person according to the laws of the country in which it is incorporated; and (ii) The applicant should possess the ordinary characteristics of company limited by shares.The fulfilment of any one of the following conditions will be considered adequate by the CBDT in the matter of issuing a declaration u/s 2(17).
Circular : No. 52 -Income Tax Under section 11(1), as amended by the Finance Act, 1970, income derived from property held under trust for charitable or religious purposes is exempt from income-tax only to the extent such income is actually applied to such purposes during the previous year itself or within three months next following. As “income” includes “capital gains” a charitable or religious trust will forfeit exemption from income-tax in respect of its income by way of capital gains
Circular No. 51-Income Tax Reference is invited to paragraph 21 of the Board’s Circular No. 45, dated 2-9-1970 which explains the scope and ambit of section 13 as substituted by the Finance Act, 1970
Circular No. 49-Income Tax Section 288B, introduced by the Finance Act, 1966, provides for rounding off of the amount of tax (including tax deductible at source or payable in advance), interest, penalty, fine or any other sum payable and the amount of refund due under the provisions of the Act, to the nearest rupee and for this purpose where such amount contains a
Circular: No. 48 -Income Tax I am directed to invite a reference to the Board’s Circular No. 22/68-IT(B) [F. No. 12/23/68-IT(B)], dated 28-3/13-5-1968, regarding the provisions of section 194A. Instances have been brought to the notice of the Board where in the case of outstation sale of goods the supplier draws a hundi on the buyer and routes it through his banker
Circular No. 47-Income Tax A question has arisen whether the provision made by an assessee in its accounts on account of the estimated service gratuity payable to the employees can be allowed as a deduction when no gratuity fund has been set up under Part C of the Fourth Schedule to the Income-tax Act
Circular No. 46-Income Tax Reference is invited to the Board’s Circular No. 4-P(LVIII-22), dated 6-8-1964 [Clarification 2] on the above subject. Several representations have been received by the Board seeking clarification about the meaning of the term “salary” as used in section 10(10).
Circular No. 45-Income Tax The rates of income-tax for the assessment year 1970-71 in the case of all categories of taxpayers (corporate as well as non-corporate) are specified in Part I of the First Schedule to the Finance Act, 1970. These rates – summarised in Annexure I to this circular – are the same as those specified in Part III of the First Schedule to
Circular No. 44-Income Tax Deduction to salaried employees who do not own any conveyance as also those who own a bicycle – I am directed to invite a reference to this Ministry’s Circular No. 36 [F. No. 275/42/70-ITJ], dated 25-3-1970 [printed under section 192] and to say that the two examples in Annexure II to the above circular have been further considered in the light of
