CBDT Notifies Amendments to Simplify TDS/TCS Credit Claims for Salaried Employees and Parents of Minors

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CBDT Notifies Amendments in Income-tax Rules for Ease in Claiming Credit for TCS Collected/TDS Deducted for Salaried Employees and Enabling claiming TCS Credit of Minors in the Hands of Parents The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has recently notified …

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme, 2024

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FAQs are designed to guide stakeholders, helping them understand the nuances and benefits of the scheme. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued a comprehensive Guidance Note in the form of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) to address various …

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Government Seeks Public Suggestions for Review of the Income Tax Act, 1961

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Taxpayers and stakeholders can submit their suggestions by visiting the webpage via the following link: https://eportal.incometax.gov.in/iec/foservices/#/pre-login/ita-comprehensive-review. In the Budget 2024-2025 speech, the Hon’ble Finance Minister announced a comprehensive review of the Income-tax Act, 1961. This initiative aims to simplify the …

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Supreme Court Rules in Favour of Revenue on 90,000 Income Tax Reassessment Notices

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This verdict of Supreme Court ensures the taxpayers a greater clarity on the validity of reassessment notices, while the Revenue can benefit from extended timelines due to pandemic-related challenges, albeit within defined limits. The Supreme Court recently ruled in favour …

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Income Tax Authorities Empowered to Accept Delayed Refund or Loss Carry Forward Claims under Section 119(2)(b) – Circular No. 11/2024

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No condonation application will be entertained by Income Tax Authorities beyond five years from the end of the relevant assessment year. Power of Income Tax Authorities in condoning delays in filing returns that claims refunds/ carry forward of losses: In …

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CBDT Notification No. 105/2024: Corrigendum to Notification No. 104/2024 Pertaining to Vivad se Vishwas Rules 2024

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This corrigendum notification specifies about some key amendments in few of the schedules of the Vivad se Vishwas Rules 2024 Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued Notification No. 105/2024 dated 27 September 2024, serving as a corrigendum to …

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CBDT Notifies Rules and Forms for Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas (DTVSV) Scheme, 2024

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The Direct Tax Vivad se Viswas Scheme 2024 was introduced through the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2024, with further provisions outlined in Notification No. 104/2024, G.S.R 584(E), issued on 20th September 2024. This scheme offers a simplified mechanism for settling …

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Why India Needs a New Income Tax Act: A Comprehensive Overhaul

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The current review of the Income-Tax Act holds the potential to revolutionize India’s tax system by reducing complexities, improving clarity, and making it easier for taxpayers to comply. The Indian government is currently undertaking a significant review of the Income-Tax …

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CBDT Forms Committee to Revise Income Tax Act 1961, Plans to Eliminate ‘Sunset’ Clauses

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The committee has been given a six-month timeframe to complete the review, a timeline assured by CBDT Chairman Ravi Agrawal to Union Finance Minister. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has established an internal committee to review and simplify …

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Simultaneous Deduction Allowed under u/s. 54 and 54F for the Same Asset: ITAT Ruling

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The Tribunal rejected the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) [CIT(A)]’s assertion that the document was manipulated, labelling it as a baseless allegation. No Bar on Simultaneous Deduction u/s.54 & 54F of IT Act Against Same Asset:  In a significant ruling, …

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CBDT Clarification on Income-Tax Clearance Certificate (ITCC) as per Section 230(1A) of the Income-tax Act

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Income-Tax Clearance Certificate u/s. 230(1A) is required by residents domiciled in India, only in cases (a) where a person is involved in serious financial irregularities or (b) where a tax demand of more than  Rs.  10 lakh pending but not …

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High-Value Cash Transactions in Hotels and Hospitals Under Income Tax Radar: CBDT Direction

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CBDT has directed the income tax department to monitor such high value cash transactions in a “non-intrusive” manner. High-Value Cash Transactions under ITD Scrutiny: The Income Tax Department is tightening its scrutiny on sectors like hotels, luxury brand sales, hospitals, …

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