Income Tax Department has rolled out the new Annual Information Statement (AIS) on the Compliance Portal which provides a comprehensive view of information to a taxpayer. Read More
The Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 2021 (2021 Act), inter-alia, amended the Income-tax Act, 1961 (Income-tax Act) Read More
The Income-tax Act has framed the presumptive taxation scheme under sections 44AD, sections 44ADA, sections 44AE, Section 44BB, and Section 44BBB. Read More
If the taxpayer fails to file the return required within the due date prescribed under section 139(1) or a belated return, Read More
The arm’s length price in relation to an international transaction or specified domestic transaction shall be determined by any of the following methods, Read More
Section 17 of the Income-tax Act defines the term ‘salary’. However, not going into the technical definition, Read More
Income-tax Law has incorporated a system of deduction of tax at the point of generation of income. This system is called as “Tax Deducted at Source”, commonly known as TDS. Read More
It is a prescribed form through which the particulars of income earned by a person in a financial year and taxes paid on such income are communicated to the Income-tax Department. Read More
Where an undisclosed income in the form of investment in asset is declared under the Scheme and tax, surcharge and penalty is paid on the fair market value of the asset as on 01.06.2016, Read More
It is a tax levied by the Government of India on the income of every person. The provisions governing the Income-tax are covered in the Income-tax Act, 1961. Read More
The taxes on income can be finalized only on the completion of the previous year. However, to enable a regular flow of funds and for easing the process of collection of taxes, Read More
An assessee whose case is pending in arbitration is eligible to apply for settlement under Vivad se Vishwas even if no appeal is pending. Read More
In case TIN has not been allotted in the jurisdiction of residence, the passport number should be mentioned instead of TIN. Read More
The Central Government in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section(1F) of section 197A of the Income-tax Act, 1961(“the Act”) Read More
Individuals and HUF have to inform in Form 10IE the tax department if they are choosing to pay tax under new tax regime. Read More
Extends due dates for filing of Income Tax Returns and various reports of audit for the Assessment Year 2021-22, Read More
The provisions of AMT are not applicable to a non-corporate taxpayer who has not claimed any deduction under the above-discussed sections. Read More
The finance minister has decided to split the Provident fund account into two accounts. Read More
CBDT vide Circular No. 16/2021 in F.No.225/49/2021/ITA-II dated 29-08-2021 extends due dates for electronic filing of various Forms under the Income-tax Act, 1961, Read More
Equalisation levy shall be charged at the rate of two percent. of the amount of consideration received or receivable by an e-commerce operator. Read More
The power of giving advance rulings has been entrusted to an independent adjudicatory body. Read More
National Financial Switch (NFS) is the largest network of shared automated teller machines (ATMs) in India. Read More
Faceless Assessment is introduced under section 144B w.e.f 1st of April, 2021 (added by Taxabtiom and Other Laws (Relaxation and Amendment of certain Provisions). Read More
Place of effective management’ (POEM) is an internationally recognized test for determination of residence of a company incorporated in a foreign jurisdiction. Read More
Approved superannuation fund in excess of Rs 7,50,000 will be treated as taxable perquisite from assessment year 2021-2022. Read More
Any order of stay shall stand vacated after the expiry of the period or periods mentioned in the section, only, Read More
Tax audit is to be furnished in the prescribed form which is Form 3CA/3CB and particulars are reported in the Form 3CD. Read More
The money remains with the company and nothing comes to the shareholders as there is no transfer of the property. Read More
The 2012 Act had amended the IT Act to impose tax liability on the income earned from the sale of shares of a foreign company on a retrospective basis. The Bill proposes to nullify this retrospective basis for taxation. Read More
It is important to determine the residential status of individual because taxability of income in hands of individual depends upon their residential status in previous year. Read More
After Five Years, they need to again apply for renewal and application should be made within 6 months before the completion of period of expiry of Five Years, Read More
There are certain income which are not subject to tax under Income Tax Act. Those incomes are called Exempt Income. Read More
A person with NO deductions under the current taxes regime should choose for the new taxation regime, Read More
Section 9B is applicable because stock in trade or capital asset is transferred and the gain is chargeable as Capital gain or Profit and gain from Business and Profession. Read More
Any profits and gains arising from such deemed transfer is deemed to be the income of such specified entity of the previous year, Read More
The provisions of section 194Q of the Act shall apply to a buyer who has turnover or gross receipt exceeding Rs 10 crore, Read More
In a recent judgment of the year 2020, Hon’ble Supreme Court discusses the disallowance of expenses under Section 40 of the Income Tax Act. Read More
The exemption shall be allowed without any limit for the amount received from the employer and Read More
In view of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, taxpayers are facing inconvenience in meeting certain tax compliances, Read More
Storing of wealth in offshore financial institutions, many times leads to untraceable tax avoidances, Read More
Where both Section 194Q and Section 206C(1H) are applicable then Section 194Q prevails, Read More
Finance Ministry is bringing more stringent tax provisions with the dual objective of bringing more people into tax network and imposing, Read More
A resident individual shall be treated as a “specified senior citizen” on 01-04-2021 (for the previous year 2021-22) only if he was born before March 31,1947). Read More
Ques 1. What are the changes in ITR-1 as compared to previous years? In ITR-1 for AY 2021-22, there is an addition of section 115BAC. Read More
Ques 1. What are the changes in ITR-2 as compared to previous years? In ITR-2 of AY 2021-22, you can choose to opt for the new tax, Read More
Ques 1. What are the changes in ITR-4 as compared to previous years? As compared to previous years, ITR-4 of AY 2021-22, Read More
Taxpayers are required to file the information of their income earned during the financial year and has to pay tax on such income at the applicable Read More
A very common and frequent question running in the mind of taxpayers is the taxability of gifts. In this part, Read More
The due date, as specified under the Income Tax Act, 1961, for filing of ITR and Audit Reports is approaching. Therefore, Read More
Our Finance Minister, in her budget 2021 proposed TDS provisions on, first time in the history, purchase transactions. Read More
What is Section 206C(1H)? A new Section 206C(1H) was introduced with effect from October 1, 2020 by virtue of which TCS @0.1% Read More
TDS under Section 194Q shall be applicable w.e.f. July 01, 2021 whereas TCS under Section 206C(1H) has already been implemented. Read More
G.S.R. 338 (E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 50B read with section 295 of the Income-tax Act, Read More
While filing the Income Tax Return, the amount of TDS which was claimed during the previous year must be matched with the amount. Read More
In this column, we are discussing various investment against which a tax payer may avail income tax deductions. Read More