Section 44ADA – Presumptive Taxation Scheme for Professionals

The presumptive taxation scheme under Section 44ADA is a simplified method of calculating taxable income for professionals. This scheme is designed to reduce compliance burdens by eliminating the need for maintaining detailed books of accounts and providing a straightforward way to compute income. Eligibility for Section 44ADA Professionals can opt for the presumptive taxation scheme …

A Comprehensive Guide to the Presumptive Taxation Scheme under Sections 44AD of the Income-tax Act, 1961

The Income-tax Act, 1961, provides various provisions to ease the tax compliance burden for small taxpayers, particularly for those engaged in business or profession. Under normal circumstances, taxpayers are required to maintain books of accounts, which can be a time-consuming and tedious task. To simplify tax calculations for small businesses, the Income-tax Act has introduced …

ITAT Condones Delay of Over 3 Years in Filing CIT Appeal

In a recent decision, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) in Delhi dealt with an appeal filed by the Assessee, Mr. Vikas from Gurgaon, regarding a delay in filing an appeal before the CIT(A) for the Assessment Year 2012-13. The appeal before the ITAT was directed against the order passed by the National Faceless Appeal …

Advisory to Taxpayers on Extension of E-Way Bills Expired on 31st December, 2024

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) department is pleased to announce that the technical challenges experienced with the e-way bill generation process have been successfully resolved. The portal is now fully operational, ensuring a smooth experience for taxpayers and transporters. In light of the earlier disruption, the following facilitation measures have been implemented to assist …

Role of Chartered Accountants (CAs) in Navigating Income Tax Notices and Litigations

Introduction: Taxpayers often find themselves entangled in the complex web of income tax notices and litigations, navigating through a myriad of rules, regulations, and legal nuances. In such intricate scenarios, the services of a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) become indispensable. CAs play a pivotal role in assisting taxpayers in understanding, responding to, and resolving income …

Role of Chartered Accountants in Tax Planning and Compliance

Introduction Tax planning and compliance are integral components of financial management, impacting both businesses and individuals. Navigating the complexities of tax laws and regulations requires expertise, and this is where Chartered Accountants (CAs) play a pivotal role. In this comprehensive exploration, we will delve into the multifaceted ways in which CAs contribute to tax planning …

Role of Chartered Accountant Services in Empowering Businesses and Salaried Employees

Introduction: In the complex landscape of finance and taxation, businesses and salaried employees alike rely on the expertise of chartered accountants (CAs) to navigate the intricate web of financial regulations and ensure compliance. Chartered accountants play a pivotal role in providing a range of services that go beyond mere number-crunching, offering strategic financial guidance, risk …

Role of Chartered Accountants in Auditing

In the complex world of finance and business, maintaining transparency, accuracy, and accountability in financial reporting is of paramount importance. To fulfill this critical role, chartered accountants play an indispensable part in the process of auditing. Auditing serves as a safeguard against financial mismanagement, fraudulent activities, and misrepresentation, and chartered accountants are the professionals entrusted …

Tax Victory for IBM India Employees: ITAT Hyderabad Decides Foreign Assignment Allowance is Non-Taxable in India

The Hyderabad Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has ruled in favor of employees of IBM India Pvt. Ltd., stating that the foreign assignment allowance topped up to their Travel Currency Card by IBM India is not taxable in India. The ITAT decision was based on the co-ordinate bench ruling in Bodhisattva Chattopadhyay v. CIT (2019) …

Panaji ITAT Upholds Disallowance of Interest on Loan for Family Settlement Payment

The Panaji ITAT upheld the CIT(A) order confirming the disallowance of interest paid on a loan used to compensate the Assessee’s family members as per an arbitral award on a family settlement. The Assessee claimed a deduction of the interest against the long-term capital gains (LTCG) arising from the sale of a capital asset. However, …

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