In terms of income tax, "unlimited liability" describes situations in which directors, partners, or other stakeholders might be held personally accountable for a company's outstanding tax debts. This blog explores the consequences, defenses, and preventive measures of Sections 167C, 179, and 188A of the Income Tax Act for partnership firms, private companies, and limited liability partnerships.

Selling assets such as stocks, mutual funds, or real estate during a brief holding period results in short-term capital gains, or STCG. The STCG taxation regulations, their effects, and the most recent revisions for 2024 are examined in this blog. Stricter crypto transaction monitoring, simplified ITR forms, updated STT rates, and improved reporting for high-value transactions are among of the major changes. Discover how to compute STCG, comprehend tax ramifications, and investigate methods for efficiently reducing tax obligations.

This blog explores Sections 54 and 54F of the Indian Income Tax Act and explains how they exempt individuals and HUFs from paying taxes on capital gains when they reinvest them in residential real estate. To ensure clarity for taxpayers, the essay also discusses frequent disagreements, court rulings, and helpful advice for claiming exemptions.

Under its new policy, the Central Government has promised significant income tax relief, exempting certain groups from paying taxes. Seniors over 75, farmers who make their living exclusively from farming, people with disabilities, and those whose incomes have recently increased are all benefited by this program. The government hopes to lessen economic disparities, increase financial stability, and make tax compliance easier via these exemptions. Find out more about this historic announcement's categories, advantages, and ramifications.

Businesses and taxpayers need to be on the lookout for important income tax and GST compliance deadlines in December 2024 as the year draws to a close. Financial stability may be impacted by penalties and interest for missing deadlines. To help you stay organized and avoid penalties, this blog offers a comprehensive chart of all significant compliance dates.

In order to lessen the tax burden on different types of payments, the TDS rates under Sections 194-IB, 194-DA, 194-G, 194-H, 194-M, and 194-O have recently changed. The TDS rate for insurance commissions, life insurance payouts, lottery commissions, brokerage fees, and rent payments will be lowered from 5% to 2% as of October 1, 2024, and April 1, 2025. A 2% tax under Section 194M will also be applied to payments made by non-auditable businesses to contractors and professionals. In addition, Section 194-O will apply a reduced TDS rate of 0.75% to e-commerce transactions. These adjustments aim to increase tax compliance across a range of industries and enhance liquidity for professionals, small enterprises, and individuals.

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the deadline for trusts and charities to file their audit reports (Form 10B/10BB) until November 10, 2024. This extension provides relief to organizations struggling to meet the original deadline of October 31, 2023.

A thorough explanation of Section 139(5) of the Income Tax Act can be found in this blog post. It describes what a defective return is, how to fix a defective return, and the possible repercussions of filing a defective return. Taxpayers can guarantee compliance with income tax legislation and prevent penalties by being aware of Section 139(5).

This blog post provides a complete guide on Section 112 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, which governs the taxation of long-term capital gains in India. It provides an explanation of Section 112's main characteristics, such as tax rates, indexation benefits, exemptions, and unique rules for non-residents. The site also explains how Section 112 applies to various kinds of capital assets and walks readers through the process of calculating long-term capital gains. It also draws attention to significant legal rulings and factors that affect taxpayers. Through a thorough comprehension of the intricacies of Section 112, individuals can proficiently handle their tax obligations concerning long-term capital gains.

This blog post offers a thorough explanation of Income Tax Act Section 158AB, a significant clause that gives taxpayers the ability to get preliminary decisions on controversial tax issues. The blog provides an explanation of Section 158AB's goals, application, process, consequences, and restrictions. It also emphasizes how these rulings are provided by the Authority for Advance Rulings (AAR). Taxpayers can reduce the likelihood of conflicts and successfully navigate the intricacies of the Indian income tax system by being aware of Section 158AB.

The Income Tax Act's Section 54C, which allows tax exemptions on long-term capital gains on the sale of residential property, is thoroughly explained in this blog. For taxpayers wishing to reinvest in newly constructed residential properties, it describes the qualifying standards, investment needs, and filing methods. The blog also offers helpful examples of how to compute the exemption and what paperwork is required in order to claim it.

The Income Tax Act's Section 194A, which requires the deduction of tax at source from interest income, is examined in this blog. It addresses filing methods, TDS rates, exclusions, and the section's application. For individuals and corporations to maintain compliance and efficiently handle tax liabilities, it is imperative that they comprehend Section 194A.