[Section 234G]: Fee for Default in Furnishing Statement / Certificate

Section 234G of the Income Tax Act, 1961, imposes a late fee on institutions, trusts, or funds that fail to: File the donation statement (Form 10BD)by the due date, or Issue donation certificates (Form 10BE)to donors on time. This provision ensures compliance for entities approved under Section 80G(5) (charitable donations) or Section 35(1A) (scientific research donations). 🔹 Key Provisions of Section 234G Applicability Applies […]

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[Section 234H]: Fee for Default in Intimation of Aadhaar Number

Section 234H of the Income Tax Act, 1961 imposes a fee for failure to intimate/link one’s Aadhaar number with PAN as required under Section 139AA. Here are the key provisions: When Does the Fee Apply? If taxpayer fails to intimate/link Aadhaar with PAN by the due date Applies when Aadhaar is mandatory for filing ITR

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[Section 220(2)]: Interest for Late Payment of Demand of Tax, Interest, Penalty, Etc.

Section 220(2) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, imposes interest @ 1% per month on unpaid tax demands if the assessee fails to pay within 30 days of receiving the notice. 1. Key Provisions of Section 220(2) When Does Interest Apply? Tax demand raised(regular assessment, reassessment, penalty, etc.). Assessee fails to paywithin 30 days of the demand notice. Interest Rate & Calculation 1%

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[Section 201(1A)]: Interest for Failure to Deduct or Pay Tax at Source

Section 201(1A) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, imposes interest on a deductor (employer, company, etc.) who either: Fails to deduct TDS(Tax Deducted at Source), or Deducts TDS but fails to deposit itwith the government on time. 🔹 Key Provisions of Section 201(1A) When Does Interest Apply? DEFAULT INTEREST RATE PERIOD OF CALCULATION Failure to deduct TDS 1% per month From the

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[Section 244A]: Interest Payable to Assessee on Tax Refunds

Section 244A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, governs the interest paid by the Income Tax Department to taxpayers when refunds are delayed. This ensures taxpayers are compensated for the government’s use of their money. 🔹 Key Provisions of Section 244A When is Interest Payable? Interest is paid if: ✅ Refund arises due to excess tax paid (TDS, advance tax, self-assessment

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Waiver of Interest Under Income Tax Act: Key Provisions & Conditions

The Income Tax Act, 1961, allows for the waiver or reduction of interest in certain cases, primarily under Section 220(2A). Below is a detailed breakdown of the rules, eligibility, and process for seeking relief from interest penalties. 🔹 Key Provisions for Interest Waiver 1.  Applicable Sections Section 220(2):Imposes 1% monthly interest on unpaid tax demands after 30 days of notice.

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[Section 238]: Can A Person Other Than the Assessee Claim Refund?

Yes, under Section 238 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, a person other than the assessee can claim a refund in specific scenarios. Here’s a detailed breakdown: Who Can Claim a Refund Under Section 238? Person Whose Income was Taxed in Another’s Hands (Clubbing Provisions) If income is clubbedunder someone else’s total income (e.g., spouse’s income under Section 64, minor’s

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Form for Claim for Refund and Period Within Which Claim for Refund Should be Made [Section 239 And Rule 41]

Under Section 239 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, and related provisions, here are the key details regarding the form for claiming a refund and the time limits for such claims: 1. Form for Claiming Refund Normal Cases (Filed with ITR): If the refund arises from a filed income tax return (ITR), no separate formis required. The refund is processed automatically

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