The Government is committed to curbing the circulation of black money and widening of tax base. To collect information of certain types of transactions from third parties in a non-intrusive manner, it is mandatory under Rule 114B of the Income-tax Rules to quote PAN where the transactions exceed a specified limit. In case of transactions…
Circular No. 22/2015 F.No.279/Misc./140/201.5-1L1 Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Direct Taxes New Delhi, 17thh December. 2015 Subject:- Allowability of employer’s contribution to funds for the welfare of employees in terms of section 4313(b) of the Income Tax Act. As per section 438 of the Act certain deductions arc…
Section 195 of the Income-tax Act (‘the Act’)empowers the Central Board of Direct Taxes to capture information in respect of payments made to non-residents, whether chargeable to tax or not. Rule 37 BB of the Income-tax Rules has been amended to strike a balance between reducing the burden of compliance and collection of information under…
The last date of payment of December 2015 installment of advance tax for both corporate and non-corporate taxpayers in the State of Tamil Nadu and Union territory of Puducherry has been extended from 15.12.2015 to 31.12.2015 in view of unprecedented rainfall and floods in these areas. The Central Board of Direct Taxes has issued an…
Chennai and a large part of Tamil Nadu have received unprecedented rainfall leading to flooding of large areas and disruption of normal life, including business and commerce. Given the extent of disruption, it is considered expedient in public interest to extend the due date for deposit of tax deducted at source and tax collected at…
In his Budget Speech 2014¬-15, the Union Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley had announced the setting-up of a High Level Committee (HLC) to interact with trade and industry and ascertain areas where clarity on tax laws is required. Accordingly, a High Level Committee (HLC) was constituted with the approval of the Finance Minister on 26th…
MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 29th October, 2015 S.O. 2942(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by the third proviso to sub-section (2) of section 92C of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961) read with proviso to sub-rule (7) of rule 10CA of the Income-tax Rules, 1962, the Central…
MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 30th October, 2015 INCOME-TAX S.O. 2965(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 118 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961) and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance, Department…
CIRCULAR NO. 18/2015 F.No.279/Misc./140/2015/ITJ Government of India Ministry of Finance Directorate of Income-tax Legal & Research ** **** New Delhi, 2nd November, 2015 Subject: Interest from Non-SLR securities of Banks – reg. It has been brought to the notice of the Board that in the case of Banks, field officers are taking a view that,…
In order to improve the taxpayer services, enhance the efficiency and to usher in a paperless environment for carrying out the assessment proceedings, CBDT has decided to initiate the concept of using email for corresponding with taxpayers and sending through emails the questionnaires, notice etc. at the time of scrutiny proceedings and getting responses from…