PREMIUM PAID ON KEYMAN INSURANCE POLICY - TAX TREATMENT UNDER INCOME TAX ACTA Keyman insurance Policy, of the Life Insurance Corporation of India, etc. provides for an insurance policy taken by a business organisation or...
COST INFLATION INDEX [EXPLANATION (v) TO SECTION 48]
BACKGROUND
The intention of
the legislature is to tax the real gain on transfer of the capital asset not
the profit due to inflation. In order to ach...
Warrant of Authorisation for Income Tax SearchA warrant of authorization is the key document and stepping stone for commencement of actual search. It is the main foundation of entire proceedings of search and seizure. A ...
Provisions related to Religious Trusts under Income Tax LawThe Income Tax Act makes a distinction between Trusts for charitable purposes and those for religious purposes, though both are entitled to exemption under secti...
PENALTIES IN SEARCH CASESDefault in complying with provisions of or with conditions prescribed under the Income-tax Act would attract certain penalty and in critical cases prosecutions as well. There are three modes...
Art of Drafting of “Statement of Facts” and “Grounds of Appeal” for filing of Appeal before Commissioner of Income-tax (Appeals)Statement of Facts and Grounds of Appeal are most important, but it observed that th...
Analysis of judgement of Supreme Court delivered on 15.12.2025 in the case of Director of Income Tax, Mumbai v. M/s American Express Bank Ltd., on the issue of Deduction of head office expenditure in the case of non-resi...
Tie breaker Rule in Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA)The Tie breaker rule for residential status refers to the criteria used to determine an individual’s primary place of residence, usually for tax purpos...
Whether Sumptuary allowance granted to judicial officer is exempt from payment of Income Tax?The sumptuary allowance is a specific benefit provided to judicial officers in India to cover entertainment expenses. This allo...
Capital gain exemption on transfer of long-term capital asset (other than residential house) [Section 54F of Income-tax Act, 1961]Section 54F of Income-tax Act, 1961 grants exemption from long-term capital gains (LT...