The income tax department has the power to reassess or re-compute an individual’s previously filed income tax returns. The Assessing Officer (AO) has the power to pick your ITR for reassessment subject to fulfilment of prescribed conditions. The AO will...

Similar to TDS, many transactions require Tax Collected at Source (TCS) at the prescribed rate against the type of goods sold. The Income Tax Department mandates every taxpayer to furnish their PAN to the collector of TCS. This is simply...

The Finance Bill 2021 introduced section 206CCA for a higher deduction of tax collected at source TCS. Similar to higher deduction of TDS, the Income Tax Department introduced section 206CCA for a higher deduction of TCS. What is Section 206CCA?...

The Finance Bill 2021 introduced section 206AB for a higher deduction of TDS. Before the Finance Bill, 2021 a higher deduction of TDS was covered in section 206AA for not furnishing PAN to the deductor of TDS. With the introduction...

Many transactions or payments made between two taxpayers involve the deduction of tax deducted at source TDS at the prescribed rate under different sections. Each relevant section involving TDS rates also prescribes the threshold limit and conditions. The most crucial...

Section 80DD of the Income Tax Act, 1961 provides for a tax deduction to an assessee or a taxpayer. Such a tax deduction is against any sum incurred by the taxpayer for the medical treatment of a person suffering from...

Section 194N of the Income Tax Act, 1961 is applicable on cash withdrawals from an account maintained with a bank or post office of India. The CBDT introduced section 194N through the Finance Bill 2019. The intent is to discourage...

What is Section 80CCC? Section 80CCC of the Income Tax Act, 1961 provides for a income tax deduction against the payment made to obtain a new pension policy or renew an existing pension policy. A taxpayer can claim a deduction...