28 Apr, 2025
Revised Return After Compensation: Your Rights Under Income Tax Law Filing your income tax return (ITR) accurately is crucial. But what if you receive legitimate compensation after filing your original return? Can you submit a revised return to update your income details? Yes — and tax authorities must accept it if your claim is genuine. […]
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Introduction: Standardize April 1st ITR release – that’s the strong request from the Karnataka State Chartered Accountants Association (KSCAA) to CBDT. With return filing becoming tighter each year, timely release of forms and utilities is critical for smooth compliance. Why KSCAA Wants April 1st as the ITR Release Standard The KSCAA has formally urged the […]
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When a Firm Sells Land: What’s Taxed and What’s Not? When a firm sells land, confusion often arises — does the firm pay tax, or do the partners?A recent ITAT (Income Tax Appellate Tribunal) decision brings much-needed clarity. In simple terms: This distinction can significantly change your tax liability. Key Legal Principles You Must Know […]
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EPFO Form 13 Update: What Indian Taxpayers Must Know In a major compliance shift, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has updated Form 13 to separately capture taxable and non-taxable PF components. This change, aligned with Income Tax Rule 9D, ensures accurate TDS deductions on PF interest — a critical update for employees transferring PF […]
Read More28 Apr, 2025
India’s Direct Tax Collection: A Milestone Crossed India’s direct tax collection for FY 2024-25 has officially hit ₹22.26 lakh crore, meeting the government’s ambitious target. This record achievement, confirmed by CBDT, signals a resilient economy and steady taxpayer compliance despite global uncertainties. Let’s break down what this means for taxpayers, consultants, and India’s fiscal roadmap. […]
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Renting property in India? If you wrongly deducted 5% TDS instead of 2% in FY 2024-25, you’re not alone. What is the TDS Rate on Rent for FY 2024-25? The applicable TDS rates depend on who is paying and how much rent is being paid: Tenant Type Monthly Rent TDS Rate Section Individual/HUF (not in […]
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Foreign Company Can Offset PE Losses Against Technical Service Income: ITAT Ruling Explained When a foreign company has a Permanent Establishment (PE) in India, questions often arise about how its Indian losses and foreign earnings interact under tax laws. Recently, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has ruled that foreign companies can offset losses of […]
Read More28 Apr, 2025
Cross-border funding structures are under fresh scrutiny. This impacts Indian businesses borrowing from foreign entities. In this blog, we break it down in simple terms. Key points under Section 94B: What’s Changing with Clause 177 of the Income Tax Bill, 2025? Clause 177 proposes a sharper framework to limit debt-based tax avoidance. Major updates: Key […]
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Why RBI Urges US Companies to Invest in India: What It Means for Business India’s economy is calling global investors louder than ever. Recently, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra urged US companies to expand their investments in India, citing structural reforms, strong growth prospects, and a stable financial environment. This move reflects India’s ambition to become […]
Read More26 Apr, 2025
Introduction The pharmaceutical trade norms update has introduced a crucial change for exporters. The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has issued a new Standard Input Output Norm (SION) — A-3685 — for Doxycycline 100 mg dispersible tablets. This move is set to streamline raw material procurement and boost Indian pharmaceutical exports. What is SION […]
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