Tax incentives for affordable housing: An analysis By Tanmay Bhatnagar In the wake of recent Budget speech of the Finance Minister, which mentioned Govt’s objective of housing for all by 2022, two am

ALP of Depreciable Capital Asset purchased from an associated enterprise – To compute or not compute by Sriram Vijayaraghavan The article in present issue of Direct Tax Amicus discusses re

Director’s liability under the Income tax law – An insight By Bharathi Krishnaprasad Legislations in India impose various liabilitie

Prosecution under Section 276C of Income-tax Act, 1961 – An Overview By Ravi Sawana Section 276C of the Income Tax Act provides for prosecution where an assessee has wilfully attempted to e

Dichotomy between gross and net amount - Analysis of Vijay Industries Judgment By Mahendra Singh Section 80HH of Income Tax Act provides for deduction in respect of profits and ga

Taxes on online gaming – Resolving the TDS anagram By Neha Sharma As per Section 194B of the Income Tax Act, the payer is to deduct TDS at the time of payment on the amou

Liaison Office as PE under India-US DTAA By Tanmay Bhatnagar A liaison office under the Foreign Exchange Regulations is not supposed to undertake any comme

Conversion of company to LLP - Capital gains tax implications By Prerana Priyanshu Conversion into Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) is becoming a popular choice for many existing companies. One of the cru

Privity of contract and locus with a source of income – A test of diversion by overriding title By Prachi Goel & Saurav Sood Deduction of allocation of distributable surplus as expend

Amalgamation – Action in concert for tax benefit? By Subhashree R In a recent case before NCLT, the income tax department objected to the scheme of amalgamation proposed by the petiti