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
Capital Asset & Personal Effects – Capital asserts is a property of any kind held by the person, but specifically excludes the fol...
Direct Taxes (including International Taxation) | By ALOK PATNIA | Last updated on Oct 5, 2017
As per the Income Tax Act, 1961 where a person dies, his legal representatives shall be liable to pay any sum which the deceased would ha...
Direct Taxes (including International Taxation) | By ALOK PATNIA | Last updated on Oct 5, 2017
If you are a salaried individual, you may be exempted from filing return of income. However this exemption is available to a certain sect...
Direct Taxes (including International Taxation) | By ALOK PATNIA | Last updated on Oct 5, 2017
One can not plan medical expenses, both in terms of timing and amount and cannot avoid or control such expenses, but the fact that medica...
Direct Taxes (including International Taxation) | By ALOK PATNIA | Last updated on Oct 5, 2017
Generally in the minds of individual tax payers, there is lack of clarity with regard to audit requirements and also sense of apprehensio...
Direct Taxes (including International Taxation) | By ALOK PATNIA | Last updated on Oct 5, 2017
As per the Income Tax Act, 1961 following income shall be deemed to be received in the previous year and hence will be included in the ta...
Direct Taxes (including International Taxation) | By ALOK PATNIA | Last updated on Oct 5, 2017
These are the common mistakes people make when filing their returns. These mistakes cause you a few headaches like delays in your refund ...
Direct Taxes (including International Taxation) | By ALOK PATNIA | Last updated on Oct 5, 2017
Section 80D of the Income Tax Act provides for a deduction of Rs. 15,000 to an assessee, being an individual or a HUF. The deduction is a...
Direct Taxes (including International Taxation) | By ALOK PATNIA | Last updated on Oct 5, 2017
Tuition fees deduction can be claimed by an individual under section 80C of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Any sum paid as tuition fees (not i...