19 July 2011
What are the conditions for the applicability of section 44AD?
As per the new provisions, to be covered by presumptive taxation u/s. 44AD, the following conditions shall be satisfied: -
(a) There shall be “eligible assessee” (b) There shall be “eligible business”
“Eligible assessee” has been defined to mean: - - An individual, HUF, Partnership Firm (except Limited Liability Partnership); and - Who has not claimed any income based deduction or exemption (section 10A to 10BA or chapter VIA Part C)
“Eligible business” will cover: - - Any business except the business of plying, hiring or leasing goods carriages referred to in section 44AE; and
- Whose total turnover or gross receipts in the P.Y. does not exceed Rs. 60 lakhs.