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The Finance Bill 2021, has inserted two sections in Income Tax Act 1961, one is Section 206AB and the second is Section 206 CCA. The aforesaid section has provisions for the higher rate of TDS/TCS that is to be executed for the non-filers of the income tax return. Section 206AA and 206CC are already applicable […]
In the era of Digital India when most of the mechanisms of payments are cashless (for saving time, cost, and effort) why not follow the practice of e-filing income tax returns (ITR). On June 7, the Government of India launched a new e-filing web portal (having a feature of e-filing of ITR) that shall help […]
The old web portal of the Income Tax Department i.e. incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in has been replaced by a new and more interactive web portal that is assigned the web address of incometax.gov.in. The new web portal has been launched from June 7 onwards. Here are the changes that have made the new website more interactive and appealing. […]
Here is an interesting fact – Residential Status and not citizenship is the sole determining factor for imposing the tax. In other words, foreign citizens who have earned income in India are also subject to tax. However, the domain or criteria of residential status of India keeps on changing from Budget to Budget usually. As […]
The Directorate of Income Tax has previously observed cases where one PAN was allotted to two persons and similarly Directorate of Income-tax (Systems) also noticed some rare cases where more than two persons possess the same PAN. In this matter, the Directorate prepared a policy and issued AIS Instruction No. 82 on June 21, 2013. […]
March 31 2025 is the deadline for doing investments for tax-saving concerned with the financial year 2024-25. To date, many individuals might not have made tax-saving investments for the present year. Now they might be planning to do it as only a couple of days are left. However, it is not an apt idea to […]
From FY 2020-21 onwards, taxpayers can have the choice within the double income tax scheme i.e. the newer and the old one and the latest concessional. This choice is synonymous with shopping in the market where we have the option to purchase one product or the other from our pocket/budget of shopping. If the taxpayer […]
Any individual or a Hindu divided family other than the person referred to the second provision to section 194-I, who is responsible for furnishing to the resident any income through the rent of more than Rs 50000 for a month or a section of the month in the preceding year, then the amount cut is […]
According to clause (a) of sub-section (2) of section 80CCA, TDS (Tax Deducted at Source) is the income tax collected by a person when paying another person for his/her service. TDS is deducted at the time of payment and at the rate of ten per cent. The rule also says that no TDS shall be […]