In order to discourage cash transactions and move towards less cash economy, the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2019 has inserted a new section 194N in the Income-tax Act,1961 (the ‘Act’), to provide for levy of tax deduction at source (TDS) @2% on
It has come to the notice of CBDT that an order is being circulated on social media pertaining to extension of due dt for filing of IT Returns. It is categorically stated that the said order is not genuine. Taxpayers are advised to file Returns withi
CBDT clarifies differential regime between domestic investors (including AIF category III) and FPIs existed even prior to General Budget 2019 and was not creation of the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2019The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) said today tha
Circular No. 21 of 2019F.No. 370142/1/2019-TPL (Pt.-1)Government of IndiaMinistry of FinanceDepartment of RevenueCentral Board of Direct Taxes(TPL Division)***Dated: 27th August, 2019Clarifications in respect of filling-up of the ITR forms for the As
In order to encourage investment in the capital market, it has been decided to withdraw the enhanced surcharge levied by Finance (No. 2) Act, 2019 on tax payable at special rate on income arising from the transfer of equity share/unit referred to in
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has clarified today that small start-ups with turnover upto Rs. 25 crore will continue to get the promised tax holiday as specified in Section 80-IAC of the Income Tax Act, 1961(the ‘Act’), which p
There have been reports in the media about Income Tax notices being issued to Durga Puja Committees in Kolkata recently. The reports also mention that Income Tax notices were sent to the Durga Puja Committee Forum in the last few weeks. It is unequiv
Sl. No Assessee claiming exemption Requirement of compliance 1. Section 11 � Registration or Approval is required u/s 12/12AA and fill the details in �Details of registration under Inc
With a view to bringing greater transparency in the functioning of the tax-administration and improvement in service delivery, almost all notices and orders of Income Tax Department are being generated electronically on the Income Tax Business Applic
The Income Tax Department conducted a search and seizure operation on 06.08.2019 in the case of one of the major producers of beer and IMFL in Tamil Nadu. The search action was launched in the early hours of Tuesday at 55 premises in various places i
Landmark Judgments: Important Provisions of the EPF & ESI Act interpreted by the Honorable Supreme Court of India