TAX MATTERS Archive

Vodafone Vs IT Department-HEL Acquisition

The ruling of the Permanent Court of Arbitration based in Hague, in Vodafone Vs Income Tax (IT) Department (India) dispute on the demand of withholding tax on the acquisition of Hutch Essar Ltd, is in favour of

Vodafone Vs IT Department Tax Dispute-Timelines

Vodafone Group PLC is now relieved to a great extent. The ruling of the Permanent Court of Arbitration based in Hague, supports the company’s stance that there was no tax liability on its part in the acquisition

Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGB) – Withdrawal options

Sovereign Gold Bond( SGB) is an attractive investment option provided by the Government of India. A total of 37 series of Sovereign Gold Bonds have been issued since November 2015. SGB, with the fixed interest pay of

TDS Rate for NRIs for FY 2019-20 (AY 2020-21)

TDS rate for NRIs for FY 2019-20 (AY 2020-21) on interest on bank deposits, rent, commission, brokerage, Mutual Fund redemption are covered in the article. Various sections under which TDS are collected and the applicable rates are

TDS rate applicable for FY 2019-20 (AY 2020-21)

TDS (Tax deducted at Source) is made at the rates specified in the relevant provisions of the Act or the First Schedule to the Finance Act.  TDS rates applicable for FY 2019-20 (AY 2020-21) for various sources

TDS on Interest Paid on Deposits- FY 2019-20 (AY 2020-21)

The rates of TDS on interest paid on deposits for residents and non–residents (NRIs) for  FY 2019-20 (AY 2020-21) are covered in the article. TDS is applicable on interest on recurring and term deposits (fixed deposits). The

Tax Deducted at Source – Consequences of failures

Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) is a concept employed for collection of tax. It was introduced with the aim to collect tax from the very source of income. Hence non-collection / short collection or delay in remittance

Tax Deducted at Source (TDS)

Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) is a concept employed for collection of tax with an aim to collect tax from the very source of income. Based on this, a person who is liable to make payment of

Advance Tax – Due Dates

Advance Tax is covered under Section 208 of Income Tax Act. As per this Section, every person whose estimated tax is Rs.10,000 or more shall pay the tax in advance in the form of Advance tax. Advance

Rate of Income Tax For Companies & Firms -FY 2019-20 (AY 2020-21)

Rules of Income Tax Act are subjected to periodical revisions and the rates undergo changes. Different tax rates are stipulated for various categories of taxpayers and for different sources of income. The rates of  income tax applicable