An Overview On Friday, Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das praised the government’s decision to remove retrospective taxation, calling it “timely”. He praised the government’s handling of the pandemic-induced crisis as reasonable and balanced. The government introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha on Thursday to cancel all back tax demands against businesses, and to restore …
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Govt to issue new rules on settlement of retrospective tax cases
13 September 2021The government may reportedly bring out new rules in the coming days in a bid to resolve the issue of retrospective taxation. According to reports, the government is considering feedback it has received from firms on the draft rules it had issued earlier on the subject. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) had issued …

Exporters asks Govt to Extend the Tax Benefit Regimes for Pandemic
30 September 2021An Overview Several exporters that took use of government plans to reduce tax outlays in exchange for anticipated export volumes have written to the government, requesting concessions due to ongoing pandemic problems. Due to the pandemic, exporters allege they have been unable to meet their responsibilities. They argue that the government should either extend their …

How are stock market gains taxed and how to declare in ITR?
24 January 20222021 has been an outstanding year for India’s stock market, with an unprecedented bull run. Resultantly, investors have booked profits throughout the year. However, there are income tax implications associated with it, depending on the nature of the trades. Mentioning salary, rental income, interest incomes, and likes is a common practice while computing taxes, factoring …

Cryptocurrencies, NFTs as ESOPs to be considered as gifts, attract 30% tax
9 February 2022As proposed by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Budget 2022-23 speech, virtual digital assets (VDA) shall be taxed at a flat rate of 30%. This gave confidence to traders in cryptocurrency and other virtual digital assets about its recognition in India. Since the government is considering taxation of these assets, the banning of cryptos …

Taxpayers can amend ITR once a year: CBDT Official
10 February 2022According to a government official, a taxpayer will be allowed to submit just one revised return every assessment year. CBDT Chairman JB Mohapatra, speaking at a CII event, said that the purpose of this provision is to assist persons who have truly missed submitting their taxes. According to Mohapatra, such taxpayers “may only submit one …

What to Do If You Miss your Tax Deadline?
7 November 2016What to do if you missed your tax filing deadline… Filing tax returns is every Indian citizen’s duty as long as they fall within the taxable income limits. Any individual assessee with an annual income of Rs.500,000 is obliged to file his/her returns. Normally, the last date for filing returns is the last working day …

Union Budget Expectations & Positive Aspects About Tax
10 February 2017From a policymaker’s perspective, there were a fair amount of negative expectations built around the Union Budget. More so, from a capital market perspective! Interestingly, the budget refrained from most of these negative expectations which was well received by the market. Normally, budgets are not just evaluated in isolation but with reference to the expectations …

Union Budget 16-17 Expectations On Direct Tax
27 January 2017Direct taxation is normally one of the key areas to be watched in any budget. Broadly this budget is likely to focus on 2 key themes. Firstly, the focus of the Union Budget will be on mitigating the pain of the small and medium sized tax payers to compensate them for the difficulties they had …
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