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Tax deduction allowed on LTA

  CA. Amit Daga    01 April 2008 at 20:30

Leave travel assistance (LTA) is generally paid as a part of the remuneration of employees. With some proper planning, an employee can save some tax through this mode. The LTA amount is received from the employer towards a journey within India. LTA i



HOW TO PAY ONLINE INCOME TAX.

  RAJAN GUPTA    01 April 2008 at 15:54

As you may know that income tax payment online would be mandatory from 1/04/08 (PRESS RELEASE HAS BEEN ISSUED BY CBDT READ THIS). As per press release and rule amended there after the following person are required to deposite Income tax online 1.Al



Belated Return

  Manasi    27 March 2008 at 20:45

Better Late then Never It is the statutory obligation of every person to furnish a return of taxable income, where the total income in any relevant financial year exceeds the maximum amount which is not chargeable to income tax. The return of income



Life insurance premium paid and claim u/s 80C

  RAJAN GUPTA    27 March 2008 at 17:15

Important Pointshould keep in mind while claiming deuction on life insurance premium paid u/s 80C are given below: Deduction u/s 80c of income tax is available to Individual and Huf Assessee. Maximum total eligible amount under this head (LIFE insu



PAY LESS STCG AFTER BUDGET -HOW

  RAJAN GUPTA    26 March 2008 at 12:14

Dear friends ,As you know in budget 2008 ,our Finance Minister has increased the short term capital gain on share transaction, on which securities transaction tax (STT) has been paid, from 10% to 15 % .This has been done under section 111A for indian



Deferred Tax

  CA Praveen Chopra    25 March 2008 at 19:54

Budget 2008 : Proposal to add back deferred tax for book profits not in harmony with MAT objectives MARCH 24, 2008By Praveen ChopraTHE purpose behind introduction of MAT was to tax Corporates which distributed substantial dividends without paying any



Deduction for Higher Education Loan 80E

  RAJAN GUPTA    25 March 2008 at 10:53

Relevant clause of section are reproduced hereunder for ready reference :80E. (1) In computing the total income of an assessee, being an individual, there shall be deducted, in accordance with and subject to the provisions of this section, any amount



What to Check before investing for Section 80C

  SSA JI    24 March 2008 at 19:00

What to Check before investing for Section 80C or How to Make Best Use of Section 80CMost of the Income Tax payee try to save tax by saving under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act. However, it is important to know the Section in toto so that one ca



Acquisition and Transfer of Immovable Property : FAQ

  Aisha    24 March 2008 at 12:51

Acquisition and Transfer of Immovable Property in India by a person resident outside IndiaFrequently Asked Questions (FAQs)Acquisition and Transfer of Immovable Property in India by a Person Resident outside IndiaAcquiring immovable property in India



Explanation To Section 73 Of The Income Tax Act .

  CA. Amit Daga    21 March 2008 at 18:23

Explanation To Section 73 Of The Income Tax Act .\Section 73 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 deals with carry forward and set off losses from speculation business. Explanation to Section 73 is a deeming provision wherein if specified conditions are satis