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Itr- interest payable

karan jit singh (Consultant) (1299 Points)

09 February 2013

Dear All Future or present CA

I am confused while computation of Income for the A.Y 2012-13 .

I m preparing ITR of an assessee and the total computed Income tax payable is 2500/- .

Is there any interest in addition to that in any provisions(please let me know) ?

Thanks & regards

karan

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Ganeshbabu K (Audit and Tax Advisory) (48559 Points)
Replied 09 February 2013

INTEREST UNDER SEC.234A Applicable

(1) Where the return of income for any assessment year under sub-section (1) or sub-section (4) of section 139, or in response to a notice under sub-section (1) of section 142, is furnished after the due date, or is not furnished, the assessee shall66 be liable to pay simple interest at the rate of 67[one] per cent for every month or part of a month comprised in the period commencing on the date immediately following the due date AND-

(a) where the return is furnished after the due date, ending on the date of furnishing of the return; or

(b) where no return has been furnished, ending on the date of completion of the assessment under section 144,

68[on the amount of the tax on the total income as determined under sub-section (1) of section 143, and where a regular assessment is made, on the amount of the tax on the total income determined under regular assessment, as reduced by the amount of,—

(i) advance tax, if any, paid;

(ii) any tax deducted or collected at source;

(iii) any relief of tax allowed under section 90 on account of tax paid in a country outside India;

(iv) any relief of tax allowed under section 90A on account of tax paid in a specified territory outside India referred to in that section;

(v) any deduction, from the Indian income-tax payable, allowed under section 91, on account of tax paid in a country outside India; and

(vi) any tax credit allowed to be set off in accordance with the provisions of section 115JAA 68a[or section 115JD].]