Taxation of Joint Venture Business

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

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

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

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. […]

Repurchase of Government Stocks

Repurchase of Government Stocks Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Economic Affairs Budget Division New Delhi, dated February 02, 2016 NOTIFICATION Repurchase of Government Stocks F. No 4(5)-W&M/2015: The Government of India hereby notifies repurchase of (i) 7.59 per cent Government Stock 2016, (ii) 10.71 per cent Government Stock 2016, and (iii) 7.02 […]