Category: Income Tax

Limit of allowable partners remuneration u/s 40(b) increased from AY 2025-26 onwards Finance Bill 2024 has increased the limit of allowable partners remuneration u/s 40(b) from AY 2025-26 onwards. Under the provisions of section 40(b) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (the Act), the salary/remuneration paid to partners of …

Capital Gain Tax on sale of Shares, Mutual Fund Units increased. Indexing abolished Finance Bill 2024 has increased the income tax rates on Capital Gain Tax on sale of Shares, Mutual Fund Units and indexing has also been abolished. Currently, the income tax on capital gain arising on …

CIT(A) empowered to remand the best judgment cases back to the Assessing Officer for making a fresh assessment. Union Budget 2024-25 has proposed to empower the CIT(Appeals) to set aside and remand the best judgment cases back to the Assessing Officer for making a fresh assessment. Currently, CIT(A) …

Time limit of six years has been proposed to file TDS/TCS correction statement. The Union Budget 2024-25 has proposed a time limit of six years to file TDS/TCS correction statement. Currently, there is a time limit for furnishing statements detailing the TDS/TCS, however, there is no time limit …

Limit of Standard Deduction has been increased from Rs. 50000/- to Rs. 70000/- for AY 2025-26 for those opting New Tax Regime  Union Budget 2024-25 has proposed to increase the limit of Standard Deduction from existing Rs. 50000/- to Rs. 70000/- for AY 2025-26 for those salaried taxpayers …

Before Amendment Section 14A cannot be invoked if no exempt income was earned – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Rajkot has held that for the pre-amendment period, section 14A cannot be invoked where no exempt income was earned. Admission of SLP, is a significant step in the …

Penalty u/s 270A(9)(a) can not be levied on adhoc additions – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Hyderabad has held that penalty u/s 270A(9)(a) can not be levied on adhoc additions. ABCAUS Case Law Citation:ABCAUS 4159 (2024) (07) ITAT In the instant case, the assessee had challenged the …

CPC intimation u/s 143(1) valid though digitally signed after expiry of limitation period – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Ahmedabad has held that CPC intimation u/s 143(1) was valid even though it was digitally signed by the AO after expiry of limitation period ABCAUS Case Law Citation:ABCAUS …

CIT empowered to exercise power u/s 263 over penalty orders passed u/s 271(D) and 271D by the Joint Commissioner of Income Tax. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that CIT is empowered to exercise jurisdiction u/s 263 over penalty orders passed u/s …

Reopening notice u/s 148 and order u/s 148A(d) quashed as it was issued by Jurisdictional AO and not by a Faceless AO In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Bombay High Court has quashed notice u/s 148 and order u/s 148A(d) as they were issued by the Jurisdictional Assessing Officer …