If a person Working as a Press Reporter in Television, whether he can eligible profession under 44ADA of Income Tax Act?
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This discussion clarifies whether a Press Reporter working for a television channel is eligible for presumptive taxation under Section 44ADA of the Income Tax Act. The key condition is that the television channel must be deducting TDS under Section 194J on the reporter's income. Section 44ADA allows eligible professionals with gross receipts up to Rs. 50 lakhs to opt for this presumptive tax scheme.
Sec 44ADA OF THE INCOME TAX ACT 1961 offers a scheme of presumptive taxation of profits and gains arising from profession mentioned under sec 44aa(1) . benefits to be taken by those professionals whose gross receipts are equal to Rs.50 lakhs in a year.