Payments covered under the TDS mechanism and the rates for deduction of tax at source

​​​​​​​​​​​Tax is deductible at source at the rates given in table (infra). If PAN of the deductee is not intimated to the deductor, tax will be deducted at source by virtue of section ​206AA e​ither at the rate given in the table or at the rate or rates in force or at the rate of 20 per …

FAQs on Salary Income

What is considered as salary income?​​​​​​​​​ section 17​​ of the Income-tax Act defines the term ‘salary’. However, not going into the technical definition, generally whatever is received by an employee from an employer in cash, kind or as a facility [perquisite] is considered as salary. What are allowances?​​Allowances are fixed periodic amounts, apart from salary, which …

Exemption under section 54 is avaliable even if residential property is purchased in the joint name of assessee, daughter and son-in-law

Rachna sold her residential property and invested the entire amount in the purchase of a new residential property in the joint names of her daughter and son-in-law and claimed exemption under section 54 of the income tax act. The tax officer disallowed her exemption on the grounds that new property can only be purchased in …

Central Govt relaxes provisions of TCS under Section 206C(1G) of Income Tax Act,1961 in respect of non-resident individuals visiting India.

Central Govt relaxes provisions of TCS under Section 206C(1G) of Income tax Act,1961 in respect of non-resident individuals visiting India. The provisions shall not apply to an individual who is not a resident in India in terms of Clause 1&1A of Section 6 of the Act. Press Release issued

CBDT extends the last date for filing of Form No.10AB for seeking registration or approval under Section 10(23C), 12A or 80G of the IT Act,1961.

Central Board of Direct Taxes ( CBDT ) extends the last date for filing of Form No.10AB for seeking registration or approval under Section 10(23C), 12A or 80G of the Income tax act Act,1961. The application for registration or approval in Form No. 10AB can be filed upto 30th September, 2022. Details in the Press …

KEY TO BUDGET DOCUMENTS – BUDGET 2019-2020 .

The list of Budget documents presented to the Parliament, besides the Finance Minister’s Budget Speech, is given below: with Easy Words CA in Gurgaon Annual Financial Statement (AFS) Demands for Grants (DG) Finance Bill Statements mandated under FRBM Act: i. Macro—Economic Framework Statement ii. Medium-Term Fiscal Policy cum Fiscal Policy Strategy Statement Expenditure Budget Receipt …

CBDT Issues SOP Regarding Handling Of Cash Deposit Cases

Central Board of Direct tax (CBDT) has issued Standard Operating Procedure  (SOP) for hading of cases related to cash deposit during the demonetisation period. Income tax official issued around 3 lakh notices under section 142(1) for filing of Income tax return of which around 87000 assessee has not complied the notices. SOP has clearly spelled …

Here is why Credit-worthiness of Investor and genuineness of the transaction is important.

Section 68 of Income tax act attract when Investor invest in your company. This section describes that when company issues its share then it has to prove Credit-worthiness of Investors and genuineness of transactions. In a recent case a company issued its shares for Rs.17.60 crore to the investors companies. Income tax official questioned the …

Why Singapore is a Hub for Indian Startups?

The economies that rank highest in the ease of doing business are those that have consistently well designed business regulation and Singapore is amongst the top 3 countries as per the report of Worldbank. Several Indian startups, although operating in India, have registered holding companies in Singapore to benefit from increased funding opportunities, business and …

Government may relax you from Angel tax

On Monday a committee of 5 members has been set up by the government to look into the Angel Tax issue come up with guidelines in one week. Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) on 16th January 2019 issued a notification, which exempt the Startups from Angel tax. Few conditions were laid down in …

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