Income Taxation Rules: Clause 192 vs Section 113 Explained

30 Apr, 2025

Understanding Tax on Income Found in IT Searches (Clause 192 vs Section 113) Earlier, Section 113 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 governed such cases. Now, Clause 192 of the Income Tax Bill, 2025 proposes a new computation method. Here’s a simple breakdown of what’s changing, and how it affects you. Clause 192 (Bill 2025) vs […]

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Guarantor’s Insolvency Plea Rejected: Section 94 Misuse Backfires

30 Apr, 2025

Guarantor’s Insolvency Petition Fails: NCLAT Clarifies Section 94 Scope In a crucial ruling, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) dismissed a Section 94 insolvency petition filed by a personal guarantor, calling it a tactical misuse to stall debt recovery. This decision sets a clear precedent against strategic delays under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code […]

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Long-Term Capital Gains Tax: Clause 198 vs. Section 112A

30 Apr, 2025

Long-Term Capital Gains Tax is undergoing a major shift under Clause 198 of the Income Tax Bill, 2025. This new clause aims to replace Section 112A of the Income-tax Act, 1961. Here’s a simplified breakdown of what changes, what remains, and how it impacts your equity investments. What Was Section 112A All About? Section 112A […]

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Capital Gains Tax Reform: Clause 197 vs Section 112 Explained

30 Apr, 2025

Capital Gains Tax Reform: Clause 197 vs Section 112 The focus keyphrase “capital gains tax reform” signals a major shift under the Income Tax Bill, 2025, particularly through Clause 197. This new clause is set to replace Section 112 of the 1961 Act, impacting how long-term capital gains (LTCG) are taxed in India. Let’s break […]

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Short-Term Capital Gains Tax: New Bill vs Old Law

30 Apr, 2025

Short-Term Capital Gains Tax: What Changes Under the 2025 Income Tax Bill? The short-term capital gains tax has long impacted equity investors. Let’s break it down for investors and consultants. 🔁 Clause 196 vs Section 111A – Key Differences Feature Section 111A (1961 Act) Clause 196 (2025 Bill) Applicable Assets Listed shares, equity MFs, business […]

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Relief Sought on TDS Return Revision Limit | efiletax

29 Apr, 2025

Struggling with TDS mismatches? The six-year revision cap is hitting businesses hard. Large Indian industries — e-commerce, banking, IT, healthcare — are now urging the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) to ease restrictions on TDS return revision. After the Union Budget 2024 capped TDS corrections to six years, businesses are battling serious vendor disputes […]

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India’s Household Debt: How Prudent Management Keeps Us Resilient

29 Apr, 2025

Introduction India leads globally in household financial discipline. With household debt in India at just 39% of GDP, we outperform major economies like the US, China, and Japan. This reflects not just cultural values, but strategic economic management, setting Indian households apart in global financial stability. What Is Household Debt? Household debt includes loans taken […]

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US Crude Imports Rise: What It Means for Indian Energy Taxation

29 Apr, 2025

India’s Growing Appetite for US Crude: Tax and Trade Implications Indian refiners have sharply increased purchases of US crude oil in April 2025—just ahead of the crucial India-US trade negotiations scheduled for May. This shift isn’t just geopolitical—it has tax and compliance consequences too. Why the Sudden Rise in US Crude Imports? Tax & Compliance […]

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