Section 10(16)- Tax Exemption on Scholarships
Purpose: This section provides a full tax exemption on any scholarship granted to meet educational expenses,...
Tax Treatment of Pension [Section 17(1)(ii)]
Pension is a periodic payment made to an employee after retirement. Under Section 17(1)(ii) of the Income...
Presumptive Assessment Under Income Tax Act- An Analysis
To give relief to small taxpayers from the tedious job of maintenance of books of account and from getting...
GST Audit by Tax Authorities (Section 65) & Special Audit (Section 66) under GST
Section 65: Audit By Tax Authorities: Understanding the intricate process of GST audits, as outlined...
Investment Planning for Middle Class Family
Investment planning is an essential aspect of financial management, especially for middle-class families....
Section 206AA: Mandatory PAN Requirement for TDS/TCS (Even If Otherwise Exempt)
1. Core Rule (Strict Liability) No PAN = Higher TDS/TCS: TDS rate: 20%(instead of normal rate) TCS...
Section 10(23BBG)- Full Tax Exemption for the income of the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC)
Section 10(23BBG) of the Income Tax Act provides a full tax exemption for the income of the Central Electricity...
Special Provisions Applicable to Closely Held Companies (Public Not Substantially Interested)
A closely held company (where the public is not substantially interested) is subject to stricter tax...
Special Provisions for Foreign Companies Deemed Resident in India (Section 115JH)
Section 115JH of the Income Tax Act, 1961, provides transitional and computational rules for foreign...
GST on Health Care Services, Hospital Room Rent & Other Hospital Services
Under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime in India, healthcare services and hospital room rent are...
Section 133A: Income Tax Survey Powers - (Power to Conduct Surveys – A Preventive Enforcement Tool)
A survey under Section 133A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 is a legal procedure allowing income-tax authorities...
[Section 194G]: TDS on Commission from Lottery Ticket Sales
Section 194G of the Income Tax Act, 1961, mandates Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) on commission or remuneration...
Investment in Kisan Vikas Patra Yojana
Kisan Vikas Patra is a certificate scheme from the Indian post office. It doubles a one-time investment...
Tax Treatment of Losses in Partnership Firms [Sections 75-77]
1. Set-Off Rules for Current Year Losses Intra-head adjustment (Section 70): Business losses can be...
Guidance for Application of the Principal Purpose Test (PPT) under India’s Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements – ‘01/2025’
Circular No. 01/2025 [F. No. 500/05/2020/FT&TR-II] Dated 21st January, 2025 Government of India Ministry...
Withholding of Refund in Certain Cases [Section 241A]
Section 241A allows the Income Tax Department to withhold refunds in certain cases, even if a taxpayer...
Basic Rules of Deductions Under Chapter VI-A (Sections 80A, 80AB, 80AC)
The deductions under Chapter VI-A (Sections 80A to 80U) are subject to certain overarching rules that...
Section 80D : Deduction in respect of Medical Insurance Premia
Understanding of Section 80D Section 80D of the Income Tax Act provides individuals with a deduction...
Advertisement to Political Parties [Section 37(2B)] – Applicability to "Profits and Gains of Business or Profession"
1. Key Provision Section 37(2B)of the Income Tax Act, 1961, disallows any deduction for expenses incurred...
[Section 54D] : Exemption of Capital Gain on Compulsory Acquisition of Land and Buildings forming part of an Industrial Undertaking
As per Section 54D, the Capital Gain arising from the transfer, by way of compulsory acquisition under...
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