At the time of penning this, the COVID-19 crisis is increasing exponentially all over the world. Global leaders and organizations are doing their best to manage this crisis. Even so, the boundaries are getting severely stretched. However, it is not just a macro crisis that needs to be handled at a global level.
Direct Taxes (including International Taxation) | By ALOK PATNIA | Last updated on Oct 5, 2017
Filing of Income tax return is compulsorily required if income during the previous year exceeds the maximum amount which is not chargeabl...
Direct Taxes (including International Taxation) | By ALOK PATNIA | Last updated on Oct 5, 2017
Every person whose total income for previous year exceeds basic exemption limits are obligated to file income tax return. Other than Comp...
Direct Taxes (including International Taxation) | By ALOK PATNIA | Last updated on Oct 5, 2017
Individuals and HUFs can now claim deduction on Interest on saving account from 1st April, 2013 u/s 80TTA. Section 80TTA has been newly i...
Direct Taxes (including International Taxation) | By ALOK PATNIA | Last updated on Oct 5, 2017
Agricultural Income is exempt from tax if it comes within the definition of “ agricultural income †as given in Section 2(1A). Defini...
Corporate Law & Intellectual Property Rights | By ALOK PATNIA | Last updated on Oct 5, 2017
Bonus stripping is done in order to avoid tax evasion plans of investors. Â It provides that the loss, if any arising to a person on acco...
Corporate Law & Intellectual Property Rights | By ALOK PATNIA | Last updated on Oct 5, 2017
Dividend Stripping refers to transacting in shares or securities linked to shares of a company on which dividend is payable. According to...
Corporate Law & Intellectual Property Rights | By ALOK PATNIA | Last updated on Oct 5, 2017
India has comprehensive Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAA) with 79 countries. This means that there are agreed rates of tax and ...
Corporate Law & Intellectual Property Rights | By ALOK PATNIA | Last updated on Oct 5, 2017
Section 12AA provides that where any application has been made on or after 1-6-2007, the provisions of section 11 & 12 is beneficiall...
Corporate Law & Intellectual Property Rights | By ALOK PATNIA | Last updated on Oct 5, 2017
  Liability for payment of advance tax. Under section 208, obligation to pay advance tax arises in every case where the advance tax pay...