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Direct Tax Amicus: September 2021

The article in this issue of Direct Tax Amicus elaborately discusses the recently introduced definition of ‘liable to tax’ in the Income-tax Act, 1961. Tracing the history of the dispute relating to the phrase in determination of residency under Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAA),

Direct Tax Amicus: August 2021

The article in this issue of Direct Tax Amicus elaborately discusses the recently introduced definition of ‘liable to tax’ in the Income-tax Act, 1961. Tracing the history of the dispute relating to the phrase in determination of residency under Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAA),

Direct Tax Amicus: June 2021

The article in this issue of Direct Tax Amicus attempts to discuss the dispute as to whether income-tax includes in its ambit the surcharge and cess also.

Direct Tax Amicus: June 2021

The article in this issue of Direct Tax Amicus attempts to discuss the dispute as to whether income-tax includes in its ambit the surcharge and cess also.

Direct Tax Amicus: May 2021

The article in this issue of Direct Tax Amicus discusses how the legislature has vide Finance Act, 2021 gone far beyond the expectations of the taxpayers by redesigning the entire scheme of taxation in cases of reconstitution and dissolution of partnerships.

Direct Tax Amicus: April 2021

Recently, the Supreme Court in DCIT v. Pepsi Foods Ltd. examined the power of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (‘ITAT’) to grant stay, as well as certain amendments which provided for automatic vacation of stay granted by the ITAT. The article in this issue of Direct Tax Amicus analyses the legislative history in the matter of grant of stay by the Tribunal with the help of notable judicial precedents.

Direct Tax Amicus: March 2021

The article in this issue of Direct Tax Amicus discusses the recently introduced Faceless Penalty Scheme, 2021 which has come into effect from 12 January 2021.

Direct Tax Amicus: February 2021

The article in this issue of Direct Tax Amicus discusses the recently introduced Faceless Penalty Scheme, 2021 which has come into effect from 12 January 2021.

Direct Tax Amicus: January 2021

The article in this issue of Direct Tax Amicus discusses at length the recent decision of the ITAT Delhi in the case of Giesecke & Devrient [India] Pvt Ltd. v. Addl. CIT. The decision provides a major relief to the taxpayers on the rate of tax applicable on dividends paid by an Indian company to its overseas parent.

Direct Tax Amicus: December 2020

Compulsorily Convertible Debentures (‘CCDs’) are hybrid instruments, being debt at the time of issue along with a certainty to get converted into equity.