Who is required to file an Income Tax return in India?
An individual require filing income tax return, if his/her gross total income exceeds the basic exemption limit of income of Rs.2.5 lakh before permissible deductions under Sections 80C to 80U. The people with gross total income below exempted limit of Rs.2.5 lakh or Senior citizen of above 60 years and below 80 years with gross…
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Tax liability on interest and other income of a minor
We often receive questions about tax liability of a person in case of any income that accrues or is paid to a minor. Whether it is the minor’s own tax liability or the income of the minor should be clubbed with his father’s income or his mother’s income or the income should be divided into…
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What are the tax benefits under NPS?
Any individual who is a subscriber of NPS can claim income tax deduction up to 10% of his/her gross income under Sec 80 CCD (1) within the overall ceiling of Rs. 1.5 lac under Sec 80 CCE. In addition to ₹ 1.5 lakh allowed under Section 80C investment of up to ₹ 50,000 by an…
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Budget 2018: High lights for agriculture sector
Finance Minister Mr.Arun Jaitley, proposed following scheme for agriculture sector. The government will set up regulations to make sure that470 Agricultural Produce Market Committees are created and connected to the electronic platform of the National Agricultural Market (eNAM). The government is looking at working with NITI Aayog to set up an optimal farm price realisation…
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No TDS on Interest up to Rs.50000/- in case of Senior Citizens
Directorate of Income taxes (systems) New Delhi vide its notification no 06/2018 dated December 6, 2018 advised TDS detectors and Banks that they should not deduct tax at source in the case of Senior Citizens where the amount of such income or, the aggregate of the amounts of such income credited or paid during the…
What is Deferred Tax Liabilities (DTL)?
Deferred Tax Liability (DTL) can be defined as Provision for Future Taxation or an obligation to pay taxes in the future.The DTL reported on an organization’s balance sheet represents the net difference between the taxes that are paid in the current accounting period and the tax that is assessed or is due for the current…
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