Set Off or Carry Forward and Set Off of Losses [section 70 to 80]

1.  Section 70: Inter-Source Adjustment – Set Off of Loss from one Source against Income from another Source under the same head of Income (1). Introduction to Section 70 – The Indian Income Tax Act, 1961, provides various provisions for the computation of income and the determination of tax liability. One such provision is Section […]

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Section 70: Inter-Source Adjustment – Set Off of Loss from one Source against Income from another Source under the same head of Income

1.  Introduction to Section 70 – The Indian Income Tax Act, 1961, provides various provisions for the computation of income and the determination of tax liability. One such provision is Section 70, which deals with inter-source adjustment or the set-off of losses from one source against income from another source under the same head of

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Section 71: Inter-Head Adjustment – Set Off of Loss from one Head against income from another Head

(1) Introduction to Section-71 (Inter-Head Adjustment) Under the Indian Income Tax Act, 1961, taxpayers are allowed to set off losses incurred under one head of income against income earned under another head of income. This provision is known as inter-head adjustment and is governed by Section 71 of the Income Tax Act. Section 71 allows

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Special Provisions of Set Off of Losses in case of an Individual or HUF who has opted to be Taxed as per Provisions of Section 115BAC

Under the Income Tax Act, individuals and Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs) have the option to be taxed as per the provisions of Section 115BAC. This section allows them to avail certain special provisions for set off of losses, which can significantly impact their tax liability. In this blog post, we will explore the special provisions

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‘Income from Other Sources’- Taxability [Section 56 to 59]

1.  [Section 56(2)]: List of Incomes included under ‘Income from Other Sources’ There are many incomes which are taxable under the head ‘Income from Other Sources’. However, section 56(2) enlists certain specific incomes which shall be chargeable to Income-tax under the head ‘Income from other sources’. These are: (i)         Dividend Income : dividends [including

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[Section 56(2)]: List of Incomes included under ‘Income from Other Sources’

There are many incomes which are taxable under the head ‘Income from Other Sources’. However, section 56(2) enlists certain specific incomes which shall be chargeable to Income-tax under the head ‘Income from other sources’. These are: (i)         Dividend Income : dividends [including deemed dividend referred to in section 2(22)] Prior to 1.4.2020, the company

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[Section 56(2)(i)] : Taxability of Dividend under Income from Other Sources

Understanding of Section 56(2)(i) In India, the taxation of dividends is governed by the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Section 56(2)(i) of the Act specifically deals with the taxability of dividends received by individuals and other entities. It is important for taxpayers to understand the implications of this section in order to comply

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[Section 56(2)(ib)]: Taxability of Income from Winnings from Lotteries, Crossword Puzzles, Horse Races and Card Games

Under Section 56(2)(ib) of the Indian Income Tax Act, 1961, income from winnings is subject to taxation. This includes income from lotteries, crossword puzzles, horse races, and card games. In this article, we will explore the taxability of such income and the relevant provisions under the Income Tax Act. Section 56(2)(ib) of the Income Tax

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[Section 56(2)(id)]: Interest on Securities Taxable under Income from Other Sources

Interest income is one of the common sources of income for individuals and businesses alike. When it comes to the taxability of interest on securities, Section 56(2)(id) of the Indian Income Tax Act, 1961 plays a significant role. This section deals with the taxation of interest income earned from certain specified securities. In this article,

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