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Investment declaration guide: Dos and don'ts and key things to know

Investment declaration refers to the formal disclosure made by an individual or organisation regarding their investment portfolio, holdings, or financial assets

Investment declaration guide: Dos and don'ts and key things to know
Updated On : 18 Jan 2024 | 4:46 PM IST

LIC receives notification for tax refund of Rs 25,464 crore for 7 AYs

The insurer noted that it will file an appeal with the before Commissioner (Appeals) against all the tax notices

LIC receives notification for tax refund of Rs 25,464 crore for 7 AYs
Updated On : 13 Jan 2024 | 11:01 AM IST

Budget 2024: Rebate under new income tax regime may be hiked to Rs 7.5 lakh

Last week, the PFRDA chairman had said that the body has recommended employer contributions to the National Pension Scheme up to 12 per cent to be exempted from the income tax

Budget 2024: Rebate under new income tax regime may be hiked to Rs 7.5 lakh
Updated On : 08 Jan 2024 | 9:10 AM IST

Will or gift: The better way to transfer assets to the next generation

A gift deed comes into play when finalised and a will for transfer one the death of property owner

Will or gift: The better way to transfer assets to the next generation
Updated On : 10 Dec 2023 | 9:39 PM IST

HC rejects I-T reassessment proceedings beyond four-year limitation period

The ruling was given on a writ petition filed by an assessee challenging the reopening notice on capital gains issued by the income tax authorities

HC rejects I-T reassessment proceedings beyond four-year limitation period
Updated On : 01 Dec 2023 | 11:38 AM IST

LIC gets income tax penalty notice of Rs 84 cr; insurer to file appeal

Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) on Tuesday said that the Income Tax Department has demanded Rs 84 crore penalty pertaining to three assessment years and the Corporation has decided to file an appeal against the order. For assessment year 2012-13, the tax authority has imposed a penalty of Rs 12.61 crore, for 2018-19 Rs 33.82 crore, while Rs 37.58 crore for assessment year 2019-20, LIC said in a regulatory filing. Penalty has been imposed on state-owned insurer for violation of sections 271(1)(c) and 270A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, it said. The notice was issued by the Tax Department on September 29, 2023, it said. Incorporated in 1956 with an initial capital of Rs 5 crore, LIC has an asset base of Rs 45.50 lakh crore with a life fund of Rs 40.81 lakh crore as of March 31, 2023.

LIC gets income tax penalty notice of Rs 84 cr; insurer to file appeal
Updated On : 03 Oct 2023 | 10:21 PM IST

Taxing rules

New angel tax norms partially address startup concerns

Taxing rules
Updated On : 27 Sep 2023 | 10:08 PM IST

Charitable trusts having a tough time under new regulations, seek more time

The government has asked trusts to share the identities of relatives of trustees, settlors, and substantial contributors, along with information about electronic and other modes of payments

Charitable trusts having a tough time under new regulations, seek more time
Updated On : 13 Sep 2023 | 12:51 PM IST

ITAT nixes additional tax demand on firm for deposits during demonetisation

No reason for tax authorities to disbelieve why cash balance was needed, says tribunal

ITAT nixes additional tax demand on firm for deposits during demonetisation
Updated On : 28 Aug 2023 | 12:19 PM IST

Seniors citizens must disclose all forms of income in ITR to avoid charge

Review forms 26AS and Annual Information Statement to see if you are eligible for refund of TDS

Seniors citizens must disclose all forms of income in ITR to avoid charge
Updated On : 05 Jul 2023 | 8:25 PM IST

No proposal before govt on capital gains tax, says Income Tax dept

A media report earlier in the day said India is preparing an overhaul of its direct tax law, including changes in capital gains taxes

No proposal before govt on capital gains tax, says Income Tax dept
Updated On : 18 Apr 2023 | 9:40 PM IST

Comprehensive approach

India needs legislation on cryptos

Comprehensive approach
Updated On : 15 Mar 2023 | 10:34 PM IST

How a new tax law has stumped Tata Trusts and top corporate donors

The Finance Bill proposes that if a charitable organisation donates to another charity then only 85 per cent of the donation will be considered as application of income for the donor organisation

How a new tax law has stumped Tata Trusts and top corporate donors
Updated On : 23 Feb 2023 | 10:45 PM IST

Income tax exemption might be extended to Rs 5 lakh in budget, say sources

The government is likely to enhance the income tax exemption limit to Rs 5 lakh from the existing Rs 2.5 lakh in the forthcoming budget for 2023-24, sources privy to developments said.

Income tax exemption might be extended to Rs 5 lakh in budget, say sources
Updated On : 28 Dec 2022 | 8:02 PM IST

Supreme Court to set up separate special Bench to hear tax matters

Abhishek Rastogi said the Bench would be useful to expedite the matters and would also ensure that a lot of matters on the same issue were clubbed and placed in one single Bench

Supreme Court to set up separate special Bench to hear tax matters
Updated On : 22 Nov 2022 | 9:31 PM IST

Trip that includes a foreign leg is not eligible for LTC, say experts

This condition is not satisfied merely by the trip starting and ending in India

Trip that includes a foreign leg is not eligible for LTC, say experts
Updated On : 08 Nov 2022 | 9:54 PM IST

Presumptive tax scheme can reduce compliance burden, return filing

Simplifies ITR filing, but can be taxing if actual income is below 8% of turnover

Presumptive tax scheme can reduce compliance burden, return filing
Updated On : 03 Nov 2022 | 12:20 AM IST

Apply for re-computation of income under Rule 132 to avoid tax penalty

Those with income from business or profession, who have availed deduction on cess/surcharge, must do so by March 31

Apply for re-computation of income under Rule 132 to avoid tax penalty
Updated On : 04 Oct 2022 | 6:55 PM IST

Section 54 benefits available on house built on contiguous plots: Experts

If adjacent apartments are purchased from a developer, make the modifications to convert them into one unit

Section 54 benefits available on house built on contiguous plots: Experts
Updated On : 13 Sep 2022 | 9:14 PM IST

Get a fix on key changes in the new Income Tax Return Forms for AY 2022-23

The forms are quite elaborate and seek a lot of information, so get the documentation and paperwork ready, and make complete disclosures while filing returns

Get a fix on key changes in the new Income Tax Return Forms for AY 2022-23
Updated On : 12 Jun 2022 | 10:18 PM IST