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 ON DECEMBER 6, 2015 DIRECT TAX No reassessment beyond 4 years to tax deemed dividend if material facts of such income were disclosed in assessment [2015] 104 (Gujarat) Viren Sureshchandra Shah v. ACIT. Personal loan given by a company to its shareholder holding substantial interest in it would be taxable as deemed dividend [2015] …
CORPORATE AND PROFESSIONAL UPDATE ON DECEMBER 5, 2015 1. FAQ on Company Law: Query Answer Our Company wants to Guarantee Commission to the Directors of Company for having guaranteed the term loans obtained from financial institutions/ banks. Kindly advice whether the Company is allowed to pay the same according to the provisions of the Companies …
CORPORATE AND PROFESSIONAL UPDATE ON DECEMBER 4, 2015 Income–tax (11th Amendment) Rules, 2015 In exercise of the powers conferred by section 285BA read with section 295 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Government with respect to registration of persons, due diligence and maintenance of information, and the Board for matters relating …
CORPORATE AND PROFESSIONAL UPDATE ON DECEMBER 3, 2015 DIRECT TAXES: Rejection of book results u/s 145 – estimating the income at 5 percent of gross receipts – no material was brought to establish that the purchases and expenses had been inflated or the sales had been suppressed and in the absence of any such material …
Corporate tax Update for the Month : Company Law: Query: Is sitting fees payable to a director who participates in a meeting through video conferencing? Answer: Yes, sitting fee is payable to a director who participates in a meeting through any of two modes viz. in person or through video conferencing or any other audio visual means. …
POLICIES, PROCEDURE AND LEGAL FRAMEWORK – FOR FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN INDIA India is one of the fastest growing economies since last few years and witnessed a large amount of foreign investment in various sector. The government has formulated its Policy aiming towards attracting more and more funds considering the domestic business concerns simultaneously. This article …
STEPS AND PROCEDURE UNDER SERVICE TAX REGISTRATION Every person liable to pay service tax is required to register himself by making an application to SCE as per section 69. The service provider before registering himself shall ensure that he has crossed the exemption limit of registration for the small service provider which is Rs. 10 …