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Work on the Direct Taxes Code (DTC) in Progress

28 February 2013 at 13:34

The Finance Minister Shri P.Chidambaram has said that the work on Direct Taxes Code (DTC) is in progress. Presenting the Union Budget in the Lok Sabha today, he said that the DTC is not intended to be an amended version of the Income-Tax Act, 1961

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Modified Provisions of General Anti-Avoidance Rules(GAAR) to Come into Effect from 1ST April, 2016

28 February 2013 at 13:34

The Finance Bill 2013 proposes to bring the modified provisions of General Anti-Avoidance Rules (GAAR) into effect from 1.4.2016. Presenting the Union Budget in the Lok Sabha today, the Finance Minister Shri P.Chidambaram said that Finance Act 201

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Commodities Transaction Tax (CTT) Introduced in a Limited Way; Agricultural Commodities will be Exempt

28 February 2013 at 13:33

The Finance Bill 2013 proposes to introduce Commodities Transaction Tax(CTT) in a limited way. Presenting the Union Budget in the Lok Sabha today, the Finance Minister Shri P.Chidambaram said that CTT shall be levied on non-agricultural commoditie

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Securities Transaction Tax (STT) Reduced

28 February 2013 at 13:31

The Finance Bill 2013-14 proposes reduction in the rates of Securities Transaction Tax (STT) in respect of certain transactions. Presenting the Union Budget in the Lok Sabha today, the Finance Minister Shri P.Chidambaram proposed the following

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Final withholding Tax Levied at the Rate of 20 Per Cent

28 February 2013 at 13:29

The Finance Bill 2013-14 proposes levy of Final Withholding Tax at the rate of 20 per cent on profits distributed by unlisted companies to shareholders through buy-back of shares. Presenting the Union Budget in the Lok Sabha today, the Finance Min

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TDS at the Rate of 1 Percent Applied on the Value of Transfer of Immovable Property Exceeding Rs.50 Lakh

28 February 2013 at 13:28

The Finance Bill 2013-14 proposes levy of TDS at the rate of 1 percent on the value of the transfer of immovable property where the consideration exceeds Rs.50 lakh. However, agricultural land will be exempt. Presenting the Union Budget in the Lok S

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Additional Deduction of Interest upto Rs.1 Lakh on Home Loan for First Home Buyer

28 February 2013 at 13:27

The Finance Bill 2013-14 proposes additional tax benefit to the first – home buyer who takes a loan for an amount not exceeding Rs.25 lakh. Presenting the Union Budget in the Lok Sabha today, the Finance Minister Shri P.Chidambaram proposed

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Relief for Taxpayers in the Bracket of Rs.2 Lakh to 5 Lakh Tax Credit of Rs.2000 to Every Person with Total Income upto 5 Lakh

28 February 2013 at 13:26

The Finance Bill 2013-14 proposes a relief of Rs.2000 to every person who has a total income upto Rs.5 lakh in a financial year. Presenting the Union Budget in the Lok Sabha today, the Finance Minister Shri P.Chidambaram said that 1.80 crore taxpa

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Surcharge of 10 Per Cent on Persons with Taxable Income Exceeding Rs.1 Crore

28 February 2013 at 13:25

The Finance Bill 2013-14 proposes a surcharge of 10 per cent on persons whose taxable income exceed Rs. 1 crore per year. This will apply to individuals, HUFs, firms and entities with similar tax status. Presenting the Union Budget in the Lok Sa

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