TODAYS UPDATES Direct Tax: CBDT has issued a Notification regarding the Procedure for submission of Form 15CC by an authorized dealer in respect of remittances under sub-section (6) of section 195 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 read with rule 37BB of the Income-tax Rules, 1962 vide notification No. 8/2016 dated 4th May 2016. CBDT has issued a …
TODAYS UPDATE Direct Tax: CBDT, vide order dated 2nd May, 2016 has given direction to field formation, with a view to avoid disputes/Litigation and to maintain uniform approach that the income arising from transfer of unlisted shares, irrespective of period of holding, would be taxable under the head ‘Capital Gain’ except in certain circumstances where …
TODAY UPDATES: DIRECT TAX: IT: The cost incurred by the previous owner shall be adopted while computing capital gains in the hands of the assessee – benefit of indexation should accordingly be provided w.e.f. 01 APR 1981 – P.M. Rungta (HUF) Vs. ITO (2016 (5) TMI 67 – ITAT Mumbai) IT: Exemption on the principle of mutuality claimed – …
CORPORATE AND PROFESSIONAL UPDATE MAY 3, 2016 DIRECT TAX IT: Additional payment even if made to the retiring partner in excess of capital account is not in nature of any profit or income within the meaning of Sec.28(va) of the Act and it cannot be brought to tax as business income – Sharadha Terry Products Ltd. Vs. …
CORPORATE AND PROFESSIONAL UPDATE April 25, 2016 DIRECT TAX: Surveying authority can’t allege excess stock without demanding standard weighment facility from assessee[2016] 68 taxmann.com 288 (Amritsar – Trib.) Smt. Kailash Devi Prop. v. Income-tax Officer No Capital Gain on unaccrued contingent deferred consideration [CIT VS. Mrs Hemal Raju Shete(Bombay High Court) Sec. 263 Revision for starting fishing …
CORPORATE AND PROFESSIONAL UPDATE April 23, 2016 DIRECT TAX: Receipt from the HUF of which the assessee was the member is to be treated as gift received from the relative-not taxable u/s 56(2). Held that – the relative explained in Explanation to s. 56(2)(vi) of the Act includes relatives and as the assessee received gift …
CORPORATE AND PROFESSIONAL UPDATE April 21, 2016 Direct Tax: TPL under Section 90/90A/91 of IT Act 1961- Draft Rules for Granting Relief or Deduction vide Circular No. F.NO.142/24/2015 under section 90/90A/91 of IT dated 18-04-2016- (Click here to view) Benefit of deduction u/s 80P(2)(a)(i) – Held that – Assessee is entitled for deduction of interest income derived …
CORPORATE AND PROFESSIONAL UPDATE April15, 2016 DIRECT TAX: Income Tax: Once the expenditure is found to be allowable as revenue expenditure as per provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (‘Act’), the same is to be allowed as revenue expenditure under the Act while computing income chargeable to tax even if the taxpayer capitalizes such an …
CORPORATE AND PROFESSIONAL UPDATE April 14, 2016 DIRECT TAX: Income Tax: Refundable amount utilized by the Department hence interest was payable under Section 244(1A) –M/S. Jyotsna Holdings (P) Ltd. CIT, Delhi-II (2016 (4) TMI 390 – Supreme Court) Income Tax: Exemption u/s 10(37) allowed on compensation received from the Surat Municipal Corporation for acquisition of lands -Dipak Kalidas Pauwala …
CORPORATE AND PROFESSIONAL UPDATE April 13, 2016 DIRECT TAX: Income Tax: Refundable amount utilized by the Department hence interest was payable under Section 244(1A) –M/S. Jyotsna Holdings (P) Ltd. CIT, Delhi-II (2016 (4) TMI 390 – Supreme Court) Income Tax: Penalty u/s 271D – cash transactions of the assessee with the directors and share holders of the company due …