Tax Treatment of Sale of a capital asset converted into stock-in-trade In business there are occasions when a capital asset is converted into stock-in-trade and stock-in-trade is converted into capital asset. There may also be occasions when an asset ceases to be a stock-in-trade. In this context, section 45(2) of the Income-Tax Act, 1961 (the […]
Taxation of Joint Venture Business Presently we have been witnessing a very different trend in relation to the real-estate development. Earlier, a builder would go for outright purchase of a piece of land from the land-lord and develop the same at his own cost and risk. The scenario in this regard is undergoing a change. […]
Validity of reopening of assessments There has been prevailing in the Income-Tax Department a very erroneous impression that under the provisions of the amended section 147 of the Income-Tax Act, 1961 (the Act), with effect from 1st April, 1989, the Assessing Officer (AO) has got unbridled powers to assess or reassess income which has escaped […]
Startup India – Action Plan in bullets points The Action Plan can be divided into the following broad heads: • Simplification and Handholding • Funding Support and Incentives • Industry-Academia Partnership and Incubation 1. Self certification through startup mobile app in 6 labor and 3 environmental laws.
New Procedure for Adjustment of demand against Income Tax Refund F. No. 312/109/2015-OT Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Direct Taxes OFFICE MEMORANDUM Sub : Issue of refunds – procedure to be followed in other cases where notice under Section 245 has been issued for ITRs processed in F.Y. […]