Taxmann's Direct Taxes Law & Practice | Professional Edition | AYs 2023-24 & 2024-25 – The most trusted commentary on Income-tax for experienced practitioners for 20+ years [Finance Act 2023 Edition] PDF Download

Author: Dr. Vinod K Singhania
Publisher: Taxmann Publications Private Limited
ISBN: 9357780181
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 36

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Taxmann's flagship commentary on Direct Taxes has been the most trusted & bestselling commentary for experienced practitioners for over twenty years. It aims at not only making the reader understand the law but also helping them develop the ability to apply it. In other words, this book aims at providing the reader with the following: • Acquire familiarity with the various direct tax provisions • Awareness of direct tax provisions • The nature and scope of direct tax provisions • Up-to-date knowledge of how a statutory provision has been interpreted by different courts of law on different occasions The Present Publication is the Latest Edition for Assessment Years 2023-24 & 2024-25, authored by Dr Vinod K. Singhania & Dr Kapil Singhania, incorporating all the amendments made by the Finance Act 2023. The salient features of this book are as follows: • [Thoroughly Revised] to make the text more reader-friendly • [Lucid & To-The-Point Explanations] which have been arranged in paras & sub-paras with distinct numbers to make the practitioners more efficient in their work • [Theoretical Discussions Supplemented by Unique 600+ Illustrations] covering an exhaustive range of issues with reference to the latest Case Laws • [Tax Planning] Hints are given wherever tax planning can be resorted to • [Coverage of Statutory & Judicial Precedents] o In-depth analysis of all provisions of the Income-tax Act with relevant Rules, Judicial Pronouncements, Circulars and Notifications o Frequently asked questions for complex provisions o Gist of relevant Circulars and Notifications issued from January 2023 to February 2023 o Digest of all Landmark Rulings by the Apex Court, High Courts, and Tribunals from 2015 to February 2023 • [Bestseller Series] Taxmann's Bestseller Book for more than twenty years • [Zero Error] Follows the Six Sigma Approach to achieve the Benchmark of 'Zero Error' • The detailed contents of the book are as follows: o Basic Concepts o Residential Status and Tax Incidence o Incomes Exempt from Tax o Salaries o Income from House Property o Profits and Gains of Business or Profession o Capital Gains o Income from Other Sources o Income of Other Persons included in Assessee's Total Income o Set off and Carry Forward of Losses o Deductions from Gross Total Income and Tax Liability o Agriculture Income o Typical Problems on the Assessment of Individuals o Tax Treatment of Hindu Undivided Families o Special Provisions Governing Assessment of Firms and Associations of Persons o Taxation of Companies o Assessment of Co-operative Societies o Assessment of Charitable and Other Trusts o Return of Income and Assessment o Penalties and Prosecution o Advance Payment of Tax o Interest o Tax Deduction or Collection at Source o Refund of Excess Payment o Appeals and Revisions o Income-tax Authorities o Settlement Commission and Dispute Resolution Committee o Special Measures in Respect of Transactions with Persons Located in Notified Jurisdictional Area o General Anti-Avoidance Rule o Advance Ruling o Search, Seizure and Assessment o Transfer Pricing o Business Restructuring o Alternative Tax Regime o Tax Planning o Miscellaneous

Author: Taxmann
Publisher: Taxmann Publications Private Limited
ISBN: 9357789332
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 30

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The Direct Taxes Manual is acknowledged as the benchmark for excellence in direct taxation, setting the highest standards for accuracy, depth, and comprehensive coverage. This manual has been the preferred publication for tax professionals, legal practitioners, and revenue officers across India for over fifty years. Its reputation as the most authoritative guide in direct taxation is built on Taxmann's unwavering commitment to delivering precision and clarity in every edition. Celebrated for its systematic approach, the manual provides a structured and in-depth understanding of direct tax laws. What distinguishes the Direct Taxes Manual is its exhaustive and up-to-date content, unmatched in scope and reliability. This three-volume set is designed to be a one-stop resource, providing an all-encompassing compilation of: • Acts • Rules • Landmark Rulings • Direct Taxes Law Lexicon • Circulars, Clarifications & Notifications • Schemes • Return Forms • Other Rules/Schemes This book incorporates all the changes made by the following: • Volume One | Acts – Amended by the Finance Act, 2024 and Finance (No. 2) Act, 2024 • Volume Two | Rules – Incorporating all Available Amendments Notified up to Income Tax (Sixth Amendment) Rules, 2024 and Return Forms for A.Y. 2024-25 • Volume Three | Landmark Rulings, Direct Taxes Law Lexicon, Circulars, Clarifications & Notifications, Schemes – Amended up to July 2024 The Present Publication is the 54th Edition, edited by Taxmann's Editorial Board, with the following volume-wise noteworthy features: • Volume One | Acts o [Detailed Annotations and Practical Tools] Each section is accompanied by extensive annotations that provide: § Relevant Rules & Forms applicable to that section § Key Circulars & Notifications issued by the government, which are essential for interpretation and application § Dates of Enforcement for specific provisions, enabling readers to understand the chronological application of the law § Cross-references to Allied Laws, which are crucial for a holistic understanding of the legal context in which the Income-tax Act operates o [Historical Context and Legislative Evolution] The book includes a detailed history of amendments to the Income-tax Act since 1961, providing insights into the evolution of the Income-tax Act. This feature helps understand the legislative intent and historical developments behind current provisions o [User-Friendly Design and Accessibility] The book is designed with user convenience in mind. Section numbers are prominently printed in folios, enabling readers to navigate the text swiftly. The comprehensive Table of Contents further enhances the ease of access • Volume Two | Rules o [Comprehensive Guide to Amendments] In-depth coverage of all amendments made to the Income-tax Rules in 2023-2024 o [Coverage] Includes § Rules & Schemes which are either notified or referenced under the Income-tax Act, 1961 § ICDS & Faceless Schemes § STT, CTT & EL § Income-tax Return Forms for Assessment Year 2024-25 o [Practical Tools] § Action Points for Forms with clear explanations of relevant provisions and step-by-step filing processes for each form § Quick Identification of redundant forms and e-forms, enhancing filing efficiency • Volume Three | Landmark Rulings, Direct Taxes Law Lexicon, Circulars, Clarifications & Notifications, Schemes o [20+ Schemes] under the Income-tax Act are covered o [Words & Phrases] with: § Section Key & Alphabetical Index – Judicially defined terms are organized by section and alphabetically, providing quick access to precise legal interpretations o [Circulars & Notifications (1961 – June 2024)] Summaries of all significant government circulars and notifications, ensuring up-to-date awareness of regulatory practices o [Case Laws (1922 – June 2024)] A digest of landmark rulings by the Supreme Court and High Courts, highlighting key legal principles and their impact on the Income-tax Act

Author: Taxmann
Publisher: Taxmann Publications Private Limited
ISBN: 9356226962
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 27

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This book combines the following, making it a one-stop resource for statutes & case laws on direct taxes: • Acts • Rules • Landmark Rulings • Direct Taxes Law Lexicon • Circulars, Clarifications & Notifications • Schemes, Models & Drafts This book comes in a set of three volumes and incorporates all changes made by the following: • Volume One | Acts – Amended by the Finance Act, 2023 • Volume Two | Rules – Updated till the Income-tax (Third Amendment) Rules, 2023 • Volume Three | Landmark Rulings, Circulars, Clarifications, Notifications, etc. – Amended/Updated up to February 2023 The Present Publication is the 53rd Edition, edited by Taxmann's Editorial Board, with the following volume-wise noteworthy features: • Volume One | Acts o [Annotations] under each section shows: § Relevant Rules & Forms § Relevant Circulars & Notifications § Date of enforcement of provisions § Allied Laws referred to in the section o [Legislative History of Amendments] since 1961 o Comprehensive Table of Contents o [Quick Navigation] Relevant section numbers are printed in folios for quick navigation • Volume Two | Rules o [Action Points for Forms] All Forms carry Action Points that explain the Relevant Provisions and Process of Filing o [Return Forms] for A.Y. 2023-24 o [Quick Identification for Redundant & e-Forms] • Volume Three | Landmark Rulings, Circulars, Clarifications, Notifications, etc. o [15+ Schemes] relevant under the Income-tax Act o [Words & Phrases] as defined by various Courts o [Circulars, Clarifications & Notifications | 1961 – February 2023] Gist of all Circulars and Notifications which are in force o [Case Laws | 1922 – February 2023] Digest of all Landmark Rulings by the Supreme Court, High Courts o [25+ Models & Drafts] helpful in your day-to-day practice • [Bestseller Series] Taxmann's series of Bestseller Books for more than Five Decades • [Zero Error] Follows the Six Sigma Approach to achieve the benchmark of 'Zero Error' The volume-wise coverage of this book is as follows: • [Acts] The following Acts are covered in this book: o Income Tax Act, 1961, as amended by the Finance Act 2023. It also includes the list/text of provisions of allied Acts, Circulars, and Regulations referred to in the Income-tax Act, along with validation provisions & subject-index o Finance Act 2023 o Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988, as amended by the Finance Act 2023 o Securities Transaction Tax as amended by the Finance Act 2023 o Commodities Transaction Tax o Equalisation Levy, along with Notification u/s 164 of the Finance Act, 2016 o Black Money Act § Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015 § Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Rules, 2015 • [Rules] The following Rules are covered in this book: o Income-tax Rules, 1962 amended up to date with the list/text of provisions of Allied Laws referred to in Income-tax Rules along with Subject Index o Income Computation and Disclosure Standards o Income-tax (Appellate Tribunal) Rules, 1963 § Standing Order under Income-tax (Appellate Tribunal) Rules 1963 § Other Notifications & Instructions § Income-tax Appellate Tribunal Members (Recruitment and Conditions of Service) Rules 1963 § Subject Index o Commodities Transaction Tax Rules, 2013 o Securities Transaction Tax Rules, 2004 o Authority for Advance Rulings (Procedure) Rules, 1996 o Prohibition of Benami Property Transaction Rules, 2016 o Equalisation Levy Rules, 2016 o Capital Gains Accounts Scheme, 1988 o Electoral Trusts Scheme, 2013 o Income-tax (Dispute Resolution Panel) Rules, 2009 o Reduction of interest under Section 234A/234B/234C § CBDT's Instructions for waiver or reduction of interest o Delay in Filing Refund Claim § Condonation of delay in filing refund claim and claim of carry forward of losses under section 119(2)(b) of the Income-tax Act o Reverse Mortgage Scheme, 2008 o Centralised Verification Scheme, 2019 o Faceless Assessment Scheme, 2019 with Directions o Faceless Appeal Scheme, 2021 o Faceless Penalty Scheme, 2021 with Directions o Site Restoration Fund Scheme, 1999 o National Pension Scheme Tier II – Tax Saver Scheme, 2020 o Centralised Processing of Returns Scheme, 2011 § Application of provisions of the Act relating to the processing of Returns o e-Settlement Scheme, 2021 o e-Verification Scheme, 2021, with FAQs o e-Advance Rulings Scheme, 2022 o Relaxation of Validation (Section 119 of the Finance Act 2012) Rules, 2021 o Faceless Jurisdiction of Income-tax Authorities Scheme, 2022 o e-Assessment of Income Escaping Assessment Scheme, 2022 o Faceless Inquiry or Valuation Scheme, 2022 o e-Dispute Resolution Scheme, 2022 o Centralised Processing of Equalisation Levy Statement Scheme, 2023 • [Return Forms for Assessment Year 2023-24 & Other Rules/Schemes] o [Return Forms] § ITR-1 | SAHAJ – Individual Income Tax Return § ITR-2 | Return of Income – For Individuals and HUFs not having income from profits and gains of business or profession § ITR-2A | [Omitted by the IT (Fourth Amdt.) Rules, 2017, w.e.f. 1-4-2017] § ITR-3 | Return of Income – For Individuals and HUFs having income from profits and gains of business or profession § ITR-4 | SUGAM – For Individuals, HUFs and Firms (other than LLP) being a resident having total income up to Rs. 50 lakh and having income from business and profession, which is computed under section 44AD, 44ADA or 44AE [Not for an individual who is either Director in a company or has invested in unlisted equity shares or if income-tax is deferred on ESOP or has agricultural income more than Rs. 5000] § ITR-4 | [Omitted by the IT (Fourth Amdt.) Rules, 2017, w.e.f. 1-4-2017] § ITR-5 | Return of Income – For persons other than — (i) individual, (ii) HUF, (iii) company and (iv) person filing Form ITR-7 § ITR-6 | Return of Income – For Companies other than companies claiming exemption under section 11 § ITR-7 | Return of Income – For persons including companies required to furnish returns under sections 139(4A) or 139(4B) or 139(4C), or 139(4D) only § ITR-8 | [Omitted by the IT (Twenty-First Amdt.) Rules, 2021, w.e.f. 29-7-2021] § ITR-V | Verification Form | Acknowledgment o [Other Rules & Schemes] § Income-tax (Certificate Proceedings) Rules, 1962 § Income-tax Settlement Commission (Procedure) Rules, 1997 § Tax Return Preparer Scheme, 2006 § Bank Term Deposit Scheme, 2006 § Sukanya Samriddhi Account Scheme, 2019 § Senior Citizens' Savings Scheme, 2019 § Kisan Vikas Patra Scheme, 2019 § Public Provident Fund Scheme, 2019 § National Savings Certificates (VIII Issue) Scheme, 2019 • [Landmark Rulings, Direct Taxes Law Lexicon, Circulars, Clarifications & Notifications, and Schemes, Models & Drafts] are included: o [15+ Schemes] relevant under the Income-tax Act, 1961, are included: § Income Tax Informants Rewards Scheme, 2018 § Hospitalisation and Domiciliary Hospitalisation Benefit Policy § Settlement Commission (Income-tax and Wealth-tax) (Recruitment and Conditions of Service of Chairman, Vice-Chairmen and Members) Rules, 2015 § Income-tax Welfare Fund Rules, 2007 § Guidelines for Providing Training by Shipping Companies for Tonnage Tax Scheme under Chapter XII-G of Income-tax Act § Equity Linked Savings Scheme, 2005 § Income Tax Ombudsman Guidelines, 2010 § Authority for Advance Rulings (Procedure for Appointment as Chairman and Vice-Chairman) Rules, 2016 § Electoral Bond Scheme, 2018 § Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions (Conditions of Services of Members of Adjudicating Authority) Rules, 2019 § Tribunals Reforms Act, 2021 § Conditions of Service of Chairperson and Members of Tribunals, Appellate Tribunals and other Authorities § Tribunal (Conditions of Service) Rules, 2021 § Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Act, 2020 § Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Rules, 2020 o [Words & Phrases] as defined by various Courts § Section key to Words and Phrases judicially defined under Income-tax Act § Alphabetical key to Words and Phrases judicially defined under Income-tax Act o [Circulars, Clarifications & Notifications | 1961 – February 2023] Gist of all Circulars and Notifications which are in force o [Case Laws | 1922 – February 2023] Digest of all Landmark Rulings by the Supreme Court, High Courts o [25+ Models & Drafts] § Partnership deed § Specimen of dissolution deed of partnership firm § Specimen deed of dissolution of HUF § Gift deed § Will § Lease Deed § Indemnity Bond-I § Indemnity Bond-II § Specimen affidavit § Specimen letter of communication with the previous auditor § Power of attorney § Intimation to AO regarding discontinuance of business § Letter to AO regarding giving of appeal effect § Application to AO requesting a stay of demand § Letter to AO regarding setting off of tax payable against the refund due § Reply to notice under section 221(1) § Specimen affidavit under rule 10 of the Income-tax (Appellate Tribunal) Rules § Specimen application to Appellate Tribunal for admission of delayed appeal § Specimen application for rectification of mistake § Specimen application for revision under section 264 § Specimen application for the exercise of option under clause (2) of the Explanation to section 11(1) § Draft Letter of Appointment § Specimen letter for seeking adjournment for video conferencing in faceless assessment § Specimen letter to submit information in the course of faceless assessment proceeding § Specimen application for condonation of delay in filing of Appeal before CIT (Appeals) § Specimen Application for Admission of Additional evidence in an Appeal § Specimen deed to create a Family Trust (Discretionary Trust)

Author: Taxmann
Publisher: Taxmann Publications Private Limited
ISBN: 9364555554
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 25

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Master Guide to Income Tax Act is an authoritative and comprehensive resource that is a benchmark in its field. This publication provides an in-depth analysis of the amendments to the Income-tax Act by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2024, showcasing Taxmann's unparalleled expertise and commitment to precision. What sets this book apart is its unique market position—virtually unmatched due to the timely, detailed analysis only Taxmann can provide. The book is divided into four key sections, which are as follows: • Section-wise Commentary on the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2024 – A detailed analysis of the latest amendments and their practical implications • Income Tax Practice Manual – Serves as a practical guide for tax practitioners, offering step-by-step guidance on TDS, TCS, return filing, and assessment procedures • Gist of Circulars and Notifications – Organised section-wise, this feature allows practitioners to locate up-to-date circulars and notifications easily • Digest of Landmark Rulings – A section-wise summary of vital judicial decisions that have shaped the interpretation of the Income-tax Act, offering a concise understanding of critical rulings This book is essential for tax professionals, legal practitioners, chartered accountants, financial consultants, academicians, and students. It is helpful for anyone involved in tax planning, compliance, litigation, or academic study, providing a thorough understanding of the Income-tax Act. The Present Publication is the 34th Edition, authored by Taxmann's Editorial Board, and provides comprehensive, division-wise coverage with the following key features: • Division One | Section-wise Commentary on the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2024 o This division is the book's cornerstone, featuring over 300 pages of detailed amendment analysis. It covers: § Capital Gains – In-depth analysis of changes in the holding period for capital assets, indexation benefits, and tax rates for long-term and short-term capital gains. It also covers amendments to the taxation of unlisted bonds, debentures, and gifts § Taxation of Buyback of Shares – Detailed examination of amendments affecting the buyback of shares and TDS on deemed dividends arising from the buyback § Taxation of Charitable and Religious Trusts – Comprehensive analysis of shifts from approval-based to registration-based exemptions and powers given to tax authorities to condone delays in filing an application for registration § Income and Tax Computation – Analysis of amendments affecting standard deductions, changes in the new tax regime, and impacts on salary income § Business Income – Analysis of changes affecting the profits and gains from business or profession, including presumptive taxation schemes for cruise ships and amendments affecting Arm's Length Price determinations § Deductions and Exemptions – Analysis of changes in deductions under Section 80CCD for contributions to pension schemes, expanded definitions of specified funds, and exemptions for entities in IFSC § Returns & Assessment – Detailed discussion of amendments to reassessment procedures and block assessments § TDS/TCS – Overview of changes in provisions relating to TDS/TCS, including rationalisation of rates and new provision for claiming TCS credit under Section 192 § Penalties and Prosecution – Explanation of new penalties for non-compliance, changes in limitation periods for imposing penalties, and decriminalisation of some offences § Miscellaneous – Coverage of miscellaneous amendments, including the abolition of the 'Angel Tax' and changes to Aadhaar requirements for tax filing o The key features are as follows: § [Comprehensive Commentary] The section-wise commentary includes a detailed examination of every change made by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2024, focusing on the following: ■ Pre-amendment Position ■ Impact of Amendments ■ Date of Applicability § [Supporting Materials] The analysis is enriched with supporting case laws, circulars, notifications, etc., providing a robust foundation for understanding the amendments § [Illustrative Approach] Illustrations and case studies are used to explain complex amendments, making it easier for readers to grasp the implications § [Gaps and Opinions] The authors not only explain the amendments but also identify potential gaps and provide reasoned opinions on possible outcomes § [Structured Overview] Each chapter begins with a concise summary of the amendments or new sections, supported by cross-referenced discussions for easy navigation. • Division Two | Income Tax Practice Manual o This division is a practical guide, providing step-by-step guidance on compliance and procedural requirements. It covers the essential aspects of tax practice, including: § Deduction and Collection of Tax at Source – Comprehensive guide on TDS/TCS provisions, procedural aspects, and practical insights for compliance § Return of Income – Comprehensive analysis of all provisions relating to filing returns by various taxpayer categories § Assessment/Reassessment – Detailed procedures and timelines for assessments and reassessments, ensuring accurate and timely compliance • Division Three | Gist of Circulars, Clarifications & Notifications o From 1961 to June 2024, this division provides a concise summary of all relevant circulars, clarifications, and notifications. It is organised both section-wise and date-wise, ensuring quick and easy access to the necessary information • Division Four | Digest of Landmark Rulings o This division compiles landmark rulings from 1922 to June 2024, organised section-wise and date-wise. It provides insights into judicial interpretations that have significantly influenced the application of the Income-tax Act

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ISBN: 9788171941537
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Languages : en
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Basic source book on direct taxation, aimed at graduate students, containing commentary on income tax, wealth tax and gift tax, and practical examples. The law stated in this book is as amended by the Finance Act, 1997.

Author: V. K. Singhania
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788171944316
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1302

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Author: Taxmann
Publisher: Taxmann Publications Private Limited
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 33

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The year 2023 witnessed a plethora of pivotal Direct Tax judgments that are essential for taxpayers and revenue authorities to note. This article provides an analytical overview of the year's top 20 Direct Tax case laws, as reported on Taxmann.com | Research. Each case law in this compilation is accompanied by a brief three-line digest and comprehensive headnotes, meticulously crafted and scrutinized by a team of expert professionals. We aim to highlight the core issue and the principle of the decision (ratio decidendi) in each case while seamlessly integrating it with all related records. This approach ensures a comprehensive understanding of each judgment for our readers.

Author: J.K. Lasser Institute
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1394223536
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 1101

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The leading desk reference for US personal income tax return preparation for professionals In J.K. Lasser’s Your Income Tax 2024, Professional Edition, a team of veteran tax preparers and educators delivers an intuitive and comprehensive roadmap to helping your clients prepare their 2023 US personal income tax returns. In the book, you’ll learn how to maximize your clients’ deductions and credits, legally shelter their personal income, and minimize their tax bills. The authors have included sample 2023 tax forms, brand-new tax law authorities with citations, binding IRS rulings, filing pointers, and tax planning strategies you can implement immediately to better serve your clients. Fully updated to reflect the changes to the 2023 tax code, this book provides the step-by-step instructions, worksheets, and forms you need to prepare your clients’ taxes ethically and effectively. You’ll also find: Discussions of what it’s like to practice before the Internal Revenue Service as an Enrolled Agent Strategies for identifying the best approach to tax planning based on your client’s financial situation Checklists and sample forms to make preparing your next return simple and straightforward Perfect for practicing and training Certified Public Accountants and Enrolled Agents, J.K. Lasser’s Your Income Tax 2024 is the gold standard desk reference for tax preparers serving individuals in the United States.

Author: Prof. Preeti Rani Mittal
Publisher: Sultan Chand & Sons
ISBN: 9391820611
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 44

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Clear Chapter outlines, illustrations, questions, and extensive referring enable readers to access their learning. Offers readers comprehensive coverage of various sections of income tax law and practices in a simple and easiest way. This revision presents new examples and pedagogical features adding more value and depth to the text’s effective, consistent framework. The entire text and numerical of the book have been revised by updating the sections and rules laid down in the Income Tax Act. This book is meant for B.Com., BBA, and B.Com., (Hons.) students as well as to serve as an Intermediate-level course for students preparing for charted, cost, and management accountancy, certified and company secretary examinations, and other degree and diploma courses. This book has been written with the two goals of educating students about the nuances of Income Tax Law so that they can compute income from various heads as well as making students aware of the compliance required for the smooth functioning of the Income Tax Scheme.

Author: Dr. Vinod K Singhania/dr Kapil Singhania
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788171946594
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1480

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