Income Tax Articles

TDS on Transfer of property

Dilip K Raina 26 March 2012 at 18:29

TDS on Transfer of property- a bombshell In order to ensure that the real estate transactions come within the tax net, the Finance Bill presented along with the Budget 2012 proposes to insert new section 194LAA with effect from 01.10.2012 providin

Advance Pricing Agreements

Tarun M Guntanur 24 March 2012 at 15:16

Backdrop of APA introduction As widely reported, the conclusion of latest transfer pricing audits by Indian revenue authorities witnessed aggregate income adjustments to the tune of Rs 44,000 crore for one year alone, which is more than the aggr

TDS on Remuneration Paid to Directors

G S Rao 24 March 2012 at 15:05

TDS ON REMUNERATION PAID TO DIRECTORS u/s 194J(1)(ba) of INCOME TAX ACT,1961 Budget 2012 inserted a New clause 1 (ba) in Section 194 J which mandates TDS @ 10 % on any remuneration paid to Directors of a company. This clause will be effective

Analysis of Section 36(1)(iii) Interest on Borrowed Capital

Pankaj Gandhi Jaiswal 22 March 2012 at 15:51

Analysis of Proviso of Section 36(1)(iii) & Proviso (1) The deductions provided for in the following clauses shall be allowed in respect of the matters dealt with therein, in computing the income referred to in section 28

Buying Online Term Plan? Few Tips to Follow

Prof. Bajaj 22 March 2012 at 15:45

Nothing doing! Now no agent can fool me saying that endowment plans or ULIPs are good. I have understood that only term plan is the best form of risk cover. I am going to buy a term plan online. Said Niraj, a 29 year old IT profess

Are Director Liable to Tax Audit & Service Tax as per Budget

CA Prashant Gupta 21 March 2012 at 12:18

ARE DIRECTORS LIABLE TO SERVICE TAX AND TAX AUDIT AS PER UNION BUDGET 2012-13 ? Till the date of budget, there is always confusion on treatment of directors remuneration. There is conflict about whether it is salary income or it is a bu

Vodafone 'Refund' Amendment - Possession is 9/10th of the law

ANANDH SUNDAR 20 March 2012 at 12:11

The Budget of FY12-13 dropped a tax bombshell by introducing a retrospective change in law from 1962, directed at Vodafone and other simillar cases. While my esteemed seniors will doubtless analyze or litigate this change in law, I thought it fit to

How Much "Convenience Tax" You are Paying?

Prof. Bajaj 20 March 2012 at 12:09

"Convenience Tax? When was this tax imposed? Government has no other business than to impose new taxes everyday?" might be a normal reaction after reading the title. Well, the good news is, this tax is not really levied by the Go

Manufacture by Job

Vijay Kalia 14 March 2012 at 13:54

Manufacture by Job-worker Availing Exemption-Allowability of Cenvat Credit: The issue dealt herein is with respect to the availability of cenvat credit for inputs or input services to a job worker who utilizes such inputs for manufacture of goods

Capital gains exemption u/s 54EC of Income tax Act, 1961

Amit Bajaj 12 March 2012 at 11:00

Section 54EC of Income Tax Act, 1961 provides an option to save tax on capital gain arising from the transfer of long-term capital asset subject to fulfillment of certain conditions. Provisions of section 54EC are being discussed herein below for the be