In India, the income tax is governed by the Income Tax Act, 1961 and is imposed by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). The taxable income of an individual is taxed at different slab rates, based on the individual's income level.
With a view to rationalize the personal tax slabs and simplifying the complex maze of a plethora of deduction claims of individuals and HUFs in their income tax returns, the Government has introduced a new regime of personal tax, by introducing a new section 115BAC w.e.f. FY 2020-21 and onwards.
Rebate limit of Personal Income Tax to be increased to Rs. 7 lakh from the current Rs. 5 lakh in the new tax regime. Thus, persons in the new tax regime, with income up to Rs. 7 lakh to not pay any tax.
In this article, we are going to discuss changes brought in the taxation of Income from Capital Gain.
Section 194 of the Indian Income Tax Act governs the TDS (Tax Deducted at Source) on payment of dividends.
Section 194H of the Income Tax Act governs the taxation of commission or brokerage. According to this section, any person responsible for paying to any income by way of commission or brokerage shall deduct tax at source of such income.
Section 194Q of the Income Tax Act, 1961 is a provision that deals with Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) on the purchase of goods.
As you are aware that, the period of Jan-March is a period in which we salaried personal are in tremendous stress to save our taxes and the instruments in which we have to invest to save taxes.
Section 194J of the Income Tax Act pertains to the TDS on fees for professional or technical services. According to this section, any person, including an individual or a company, who is responsible for paying to any sum as fees for professional or technical services, is required to deduct TDS.
The Annual Information Statement (AIS) in Form 26AS is a comprehensive view of information for a taxpayer that includes details of tax credits received from various deductors/collectors, tax payments made by the taxpayer, and any tax refund received by the taxpayer.
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