Daily Archives: January 18, 2016

Committee Recommendation to promote ease of doing business

By | January 18, 2016

Recommendations to promote ease of doing business and simplify procedures- (a) Enhancement and rationalisation of the threshold limits and reduction of the rates of TDS. TDS rates for individuals & HUFs to be reduced to 5% as against the present 10%. (b) Simplification & rationalisation of the provisions of Section 197 and Rules for lower… Read More »

Committee Recommendation to curb litigation of Income tax

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Source INCOME TAX SIMPLIFICATION COMMITTEE REPORT EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Recommendations to check or curb litigation /facilitate speedier disposal (a) Amendments to provide that in cases where shares are shown as capital assets and held for one year or less, the Assessing Officer will not re-characterise the surplus on sale as business income, provided the surplus in… Read More »

No rejection of books for non maintenance of qualitative record of stock

By | January 18, 2016

Held merely because qualitative record was not maintained and on this premise, the books of account could not have been rejected. HIGH COURT OF RAJASTHAN PR. Commissioner of Income-tax v. Bhawani Silicate Industries AJAY RASTOGI AND J.K. RANKA, JJ. D.B. IT APPEAL NOS. 121 AND 122 OF 2015 JULY  30, 2015 Sameer Jain, Adv. for… Read More »