Definition of "Business" and "Profession" under the Income Tax Act, 1961
1. Business [Section 2(13)] Business includes: Any trade, commerce, or manufacturing activity; Any adventure...
TDS on Insurance Commission [Section 194D]
Section 194D of the Income Tax Act, 1961, mandates Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) on payments made as insurance...
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...
Amendments Relating to Customs Duty Exemptions / Concessions Being Allowed to Lapse with effect from 30.9.2024 under Finance (No.2) Bill, 2024.
Certain BCD exemptions entries under S No. 50/2017-Customs dated 30.6.2017 and other notifications are...
Quoting of Aadhaar Number [Section 139AA]
Section 139AA was introduced in the Income Tax Act, 1961, with effect from July 1, 2017, to make it mandatory...
Can There Be a Loss Under the Head "Income from House Property"?
Yes, a loss can arise under “Income from House Property” due to high interest on home loans or low...
No Notional Income for House Property held as Stock-in-Trade [Section 23(5)]
Under Section 23(5) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, a key exemption applies to real estate developers and...
Payment in Commutation of Pension received by the Employees [Section 10(10A)]
Section 10(10A) of the Income Tax Act in India relates to the tax treatment of payments made in commutation...
Refund on Appeal, etc. [Section 240]
Under Section 240 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, refunds arising from appellate or other proceedings are...
Belated Return [Section 139(4)]: Key Rules, Penalties & Filing Process
Section 139(4) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, allows taxpayers to file a belated return if they miss the...
Section 9: Incomes which Accrue or Arise in India or are Deemed to Accrue or Arise in India
Section 9 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 is an important provision that deals with the taxation of income...
Exemption in respect of income of a foreign company on account of storage of Crude Oil in a facility in India and sale of Crude Oil therefrom [Section 10(48A) & 10(48B)]
Section 10(48A) of the Income Tax Act provides an exemption in respect of income earned by a foreign...
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...
[Section 142A]- Estimates by Valuation Officer in Certain Cases
Section 142A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 empowers the Assessing Officer (AO) to refer matters of asset...
[Section 54GB]: Exemption of Long-Term Capital Gains Tax on Transfer of Residential Property if Invested in a New Manufacturing SME Company
Section 54GB of the Income Tax Act, 1961 in India provides for the exemption of long-term capital gains...
Section 80P: Tax Deduction for Cooperative Societies
Applicable to: Registered Cooperative Societies This section provides full or partial tax exemptions to...
Belated Filing of Application for Registration of a Charitable & Religious Trust
The Income Tax Act, 1961 allows charitable and religious trusts to apply for belated registration under Section...
Recent Changes in TDS Provisions- Latest Update
The Budget 2025 has introduced enhanced threshold limits for TDS, ensuring that smaller transactions...
Transfer of Business to the Successor on Death of Proprietor: A Comprehensive Guide on GST
Introduction The Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a comprehensive, multi-stage, destination-based tax...
Amendment of Sections (Central Goods and Services Tax-CGST) under Finance Bill (No.2), 2024.
Amendment of section 9. 110.  In the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017.) (hereinafter...
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