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Direct and Indirect Tax Ready Reckoner for the Assessment Year 2022-23 & 2023-24.

Special Provisions in respect of Newly-established Units in Special Economic Zones (SEZ) [Section-10AA]

Special Economic Zones (SEZs) have emerged as key drivers of economic growth and development in many countries. In India, SEZs have played a significant role in attracting investment, promoting exports, and creating employment opportunities. To provide further impetus to SEZs, the Indian government has introduced various special provisions, including Section-10AA of the Income Tax Act. […]

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Incomes of Political Parties [Section-13A]

Political parties play a crucial role in any democratic society. They serve as the voice of the people, representing their interests and advocating for their rights. However, like any other organization, political parties require funds to function effectively and carry out their activities. In India, the regulation of political party funding is governed by Section

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Income of an Electoral Trust shall be Exempt [Section 13B]

An Electoral Trust is a unique entity that plays a crucial role in the political funding of political parties in India. It is a non-profit organization that collects funds from individuals, corporates, and other entities and then distributes them to various political parties. The main objective of an Electoral Trust is to bring transparency and

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Interest Incomes which are Exempt under Section 10(15)

Interest incomes which are exempt under section 10(15) could be explained with the help of the following table- Section Income Exemption to 10(15)(i) Interest, premium on redemption, or other payment on notified securities, bonds, certificates, and deposits, etc. (subject to notified conditions and limits) All assesses 10(15)(iib) Interest on notified Capital Investment Bonds notified prior

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Agricultural Income [Section 2(1A)]

Section 10(1) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 exempts agricultural income from income-tax. However, net agricultural income is added to the total non-agricultural income computed as per income-tax Act, for the purpose of determining the income-tax on non-agricultural income of an individual, HUE, AOP/BOI or an artificial juridical person, although the agricultural income will remain fully

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Instance of Income held to be Agricultural / Non-Agricultural Income

In the following Cases, Instances of Agricultural and Non-Agricultural Incomes are described in details with examples. Instances of Agricultural Income: In the following cases, income is held as agricultural income: If denuded parts of the forest are replanted and subsequent operations in forestry are carried out, the income arising from the sale of replanted trees.

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Tax Treatment of Income which is Partly Agricultural and Partly from Business [Rules 7,7A,7B,8]

Tax Treatment of Partly Agricultural and Partly Non-Agricultural Income Tax Treatment of on Composite Business Income i.e. Partly Agricultural and Partly Non-Agricultural Income as per Rules 7, 7A, 7B, 8. For disintegrating a composite business income which is partly agricultural and partly non-agricultural, the  following rules are applicable— Income Non-Agricultural Income Agricultural Income Income Tax

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Tax on Non-Agricultural Income if the Assessee earns Agricultural Income also

Tax on Non-Agricultural Income with partial Agricultural Income As already discussed, there is no tax on agricultural income but if an assessee has non-agricultural income as well as agricultural income, such agricultural income is included in his Total Income for the purpose of computation of income-tax on non-agricultural income. This is also known as partial

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Deductions Under ‘Chapter VI-A’ in respect of ‘Payments & Investments’ are Allowed from Section 80C To 80GGC

1.  [Section 80C]: Deduction in respect of Life Insurance Premium, Deferred Annuity, Contributions to Provident Fund, Subscription to certain Equity Shares or Debentures, etc. Section 80C of the Income Tax Act allows individuals to claim deductions on certain investments and expenses, thereby reducing their taxable income. This section is one of the most popular tax-saving

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Deductions Under ‘Chapter VI-A’ in respect of ‘Incomes’ are Allowed from Section 80-IA To 80U

1. Section 80-IAC: Deduction in respect of Eligible Business or Eligible Start Up Understanding of Section 80-IAC The Income Tax Act, 1961 provides various deductions for taxpayers to reduce their taxable income. One such deduction is Section 80-IAC, which is specifically designed to encourage the growth of eligible businesses and startups in India. In this

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