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Income Tax Act

Evidence against third parties subject to tax proceedings, rules SC

Apex court also allows retrospective application of rule

Updated On: 06 Apr 2023 | 11:28 PM IST

PAN-Aadhaar Link: A step by step guide to link two cards before deadline

PAN and Aadhaar card link last date: The Income Tax Department has fixed the last date to link the two cards as March 31, 2023, but the users will have to pay a penalty of Rs 1,000

Updated On: 20 Mar 2023 | 2:02 PM IST

Ask for a benefit illustration of the 'tax-saving' plan you're being sold

Before investing in any tax-saving products, investors need to be aware of mis-selling strategies and must do their due diligence

Updated On: 05 Mar 2023 | 9:06 PM IST

Income tax 'raids': What is the difference between surveys and searches?

Not every income tax department operation is a 'raid'. Here is what the I-T Act says about 'surveys' and 'searches'

Updated On: 16 Feb 2023 | 2:46 PM IST

Avoid encashing of leave while you are in service: Know the rules

Tax exemption on leave encashment is only available at retirement, resignation, or termination

Updated On: 07 Feb 2023 | 9:41 PM IST

Remove rule that calls for TDS on cash withdrawal: Banks in Budget wishlist

Tax is to be debited from the account of the customer and cannot be adjusted against the cash withdrawn

Updated On: 16 Jan 2023 | 11:30 PM IST

No TDS on remunerations, salaries or commission paid to partners: ITAT

The ITAT ruled that there is no requirement under the IT Act for the deduction of tax at source by the partnership firm on remuneration to partners

Updated On: 12 Jan 2023 | 2:56 PM IST

File revised income-tax return to correct errors in original ITR by Dec 31

Any refund you are eligible for won't be processed unless you correct the mistakes in your return

Updated On: 22 Dec 2022 | 10:07 PM IST

Tax-authorities tighten noose around under-invoicing of Chinese imports

Tax authorities suspect a tax evasion of more than Rs 16,000 crore through under-invoicing by businesses from April 2019 to December 2020

Updated On: 14 Nov 2022 | 9:07 PM IST

Laid off? Seek advice before claiming tax exemption on severance pay

You can claim only if the payout is voluntary and you have documentary proof to this effect

Updated On: 14 Nov 2022 | 6:29 PM IST

Trip that includes a foreign leg is not eligible for LTC, say experts

This condition is not satisfied merely by the trip starting and ending in India

Updated On: 08 Nov 2022 | 9:54 PM IST

Presumptive tax scheme can reduce compliance burden, return filing

Simplifies ITR filing, but can be taxing if actual income is below 8% of turnover

Updated On: 03 Nov 2022 | 12:20 AM IST

Assets worth Rs 18,400 crore attached under Benami Act till July 31: Report

Till July 31, the I-T Department had issued notices in 3,175 cases amounting to Rs 19,222 crore

Updated On: 26 Oct 2022 | 11:26 AM IST

Gifts received from non-relatives of above Rs 50,000 a year are taxable

Gifts from employer become taxable once their value exceeds Rs 5,000; bonus is also taxable

Updated On: 18 Oct 2022 | 6:53 PM IST

Apply for re-computation of income under Rule 132 to avoid tax penalty

Those with income from business or profession, who have availed deduction on cess/surcharge, must do so by March 31

Updated On: 04 Oct 2022 | 6:55 PM IST

Even foreign nationals have right to personal liberty: Huawei chief to HC

Court permits Xiongwei Li to travel abroad after providing a FDR of Rs 5 crore

Updated On: 21 Sep 2022 | 7:57 PM IST

No restrictions on RRPR Holding for warrant conversion, says I-T dept

In a disclosure to the stock exchanges, VCPL said it had approached the IT department for clarity on the matter and received a reply from the Additional Commissioner of Income Tax

Updated On: 09 Sep 2022 | 11:36 PM IST

Experts raise several red flags around section 194R of the Income Tax Act

The section introduced in the Finance Act, 2022 to reduce evasion and widen the tax base has some conflicting provisions apart from other challenges

Updated On: 31 Aug 2022 | 8:34 AM IST

After SC verdict on Benami law, experts weigh in on the Black Money law

The Black Money law penalises the concealment of foreign income and imposes criminal liability for attempting to do so

Updated On: 25 Aug 2022 | 11:33 AM IST

Income taxpayers can't join Atal Pension Yojana from Oct 1: Govt

Social security scheme should reach the poor and underprivileged, says official

Updated On: 11 Aug 2022 | 11:25 PM IST