Circular No.583 – Income Tax The President has promulgated an Ordinance (No. 8 of 1990) on 15-10-1990. The Ordinance is named as the Finance (Second Amendment) Ordinance, 1990. The Ordinance has come into force at once. By this Ordinance, section 2 of the Finance Act, 1990 (No. 12 of 1990) and Parts II and III of the First Schedule to the said Act have been amended
Circular : No. 581-Income Tax Instances have come to the notice of the Board where deduction claimed under section 43B of the Income-tax Act was disallowed as prima facie inadmissible, under section 143(1)(a), as the assessee had not furnished evidence of payment of tax, duty, etc., along with the return.
Circular : No. 580-Income Tax . Under section 10(23C)(iv) and (v) of the Income-tax Act, income received by certain charitable and religious funds, trusts and institutions is exempt from tax if the conditions specified for this purpose are satisfied. One such condition, as laid down in the third proviso to section 10(23C), is that the fund
Circular : No. 579-Income Tax Reference is invited to this Department’s Circular No. 543, dated 31-8-1989 on the above subject wherein a request was made for issuing necessary instructions to all the Treasury Officers, etc., for making deduction of income-tax at source from the payment of interest on Government securities for the financial year 1989-90.
Circular : No. 578-Income Tax Under the provisions of section 35C of the Income-tax Act, 1961, a company or a co-operative society, which uses any product of agriculture, animal husbandry or dairy or poultry farming as raw material or processes such products, was eligible for a deduction of the amount of expenditure incurred,
Circular : No. 577-Income Tax A question has been raised whether the provisions of section 167B of the Income-tax Act, 1961, which generally provide for charging of tax at the maximum marginal rate on the total income of an association of persons where the individual shares of members in the income of such association are indeterminate or unknown
Circular : No. 576-Income Tax Attention is invited to Circular No. 523, dated 5th October, 1988 wherein it was pointed out that if the Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction (BIFR) sanction a scheme under section 17(3) of the Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Act, 1985, specifically excluding or limiting the application of sections 41(1),
Circular : No. 575-Income Tax One of the conditions for allowing deduction under section 80HHB is that the consideration for the execution of a foreign project/work is payable in convertible foreign exchange and at least 50 per cent of the profits and gains derived from the business of execution of foreign project/work is brought into India in convertible foreign exchange within a specified time.
Circular : No. 574-Income Tax 1. Section 80C of the Income-tax Act allows, inter alia, deductions while computing the total income of an assessee of any sums paid in the previous year by the assessee individual out of his income chargeable to tax, to effect or to keep in force an insurance on the life of the assessee or on the life of the wife, or husband, or any child of the assessee. Representations have been received by the
Circular : No. 573-Income Tax Clarifications have been sought from the Central Board of Direct Taxes whether a lump sum payment made gratuitously or by way of compensation or otherwise, to the widow or other legal heirs of an employee, who dies while still in active service, is taxable as income under the Income-tax Act, 1961.