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Regularisation of Income Tax Returns

Regularisation of Income Tax Returns

Owing to the technical glitches on the income tax portal, assessses are being allowed u/s 142(1)/148/153A/153C to file certain income tax returns by EVC. However, as per the income tax law, such returns are to be verified through DSC.  Allowing such facility to taxpayers would lead to these returns being treated as null and void […]

Regularisation of Income Tax Returns

Relaxation in e-filing of Form 15CA/ 15CB

CBDT has granted further extension for manual submission of Form 15CA/ 15CB till 15.08.2021 owing to difficulties in electronic filing of these forms on the income tax portal. Now the taxpayers can furnish the same to authorized dealers in manual format till the aforementioned date. Analysis of the notification has been given below for reference […]

Section 194Q – Compliance Update

Section 194Q – Compliance Update

Section 194Q has been introduced by Finance Act 2021,which will come into effect from 1 July 2021. According to this section, where any buyer is purchasing any goods of value exceeding 50 Lakhs (Aggregate value for whole year to be considered) in a previous year, shall deduct TDS at the rate of 0.1% of sum […]

Amendments with respect to Provident Funds

Amendments with respect to Provident Funds

The Finance Act, 2021 brought certain amendments with respect to taxation of Provident Fund Interest Income. The very purpose behind such amendment was to tax interest income earned against the employee contribution, considering the fact that the rate of interest offered in the case of Provident Funds is relatively higher and the same induced people […]