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Income-tax officers are now demanding annexures with IT returns

   28 May 2008 at 13:44

The income-tax department in Mumbai appears to be reversing the finance ministry's efforts to simplify the filing of tax returns. Last year, in an effort to reduce the paperwork

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Cess on income tax proposed to fund fuel subsidy

   28 May 2008 at 13:33

Finmin seeks formula for 'revenue-neutral' halving of subsidies, The petroleum ministry has proposed to impose a surcharge on direct taxes to offset the staggering losses oil companies

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House rent receipts can save you tax

   26 May 2008 at 12:57

Under section 10 (13A) of the Income Tax Act, you can claim a deduction on the rent you pay, Aam aurat and aam aadmi just moved into the city of dreams.

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SAVE TAX ON LOSS FROM SHARE

   23 May 2008 at 11:23

By reading the title of the post you will be thinking that there is no tax on long term capital gain on shares then what is the relation between tax saving and long term capital loss?But after reading the next few lines you will definitely understand

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Post Budget notifications giving effect to prov of Finance Act 08

   13 May 2008 at 11:17

The Finance Bill, 2008 received the assent of the President of India on the 10th May, 2008 and consequently the Finance Act, 2008 is being published in the Gazette of India dated 10th May, 2008 as Act No.18 of 2008. Central Government has issued s

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Expect lobbying for perpetual STPI to continue

   03 May 2008 at 16:33

Author : C Chitti Pantulu/DNA-Daily News & Analysis Brokerages and analysts are reworking their numbers to re-rate IT counters following the government's decision to extend the Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) scheme for one more year. Finan

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CLARIFICATION ON TDS ON SERVICE TAX ON RENT U/S 194 -I

   02 May 2008 at 14:35

Clarification on deduction of tax at source (TDS) on service tax component on rental income under section 194-I of the Income-tax ActCIRCULAR NO. 4/2008, DATED 28-4-2008 Representations/letters have been received in the Board seeking clarificati

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Ammendment - Sec 40(a) (ia)

   01 May 2008 at 17:36

Sec 40 (a) (ia) ammendment retrospectively to allow deduction of expenses in case TDS of Mar month not paid in time but paid before due date of return

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Tax tribunal's ruling may open floodgates of claims : Sec 80(I)A

   25 April 2008 at 10:10

Tax tribunal's ruling may open floodgates of claims from contractors supplying to infrastructure projects Author : Renni Abraham/DNA-Daily News & AnalysisContent : In a precedent-setting ruling, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has allowed AB

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E-FILING OF INCOME TAX RETURN FOR AY 2008-09

   21 April 2008 at 21:53

Dear friends,e-filing of Income tax return for Assessment Year 2008-09 has been been started.Intially it has been started for three forms .All the three Return preparation Utilities (RPU)software are excel based.you can use them as efiling so

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