Direct Taxes Law Practice With Cd

ABOUT THE BOOK (As amended by Finance (NO.2) Act 2009) *Basics Concepts *Residential Status and Tax Incidence *Incomes Exempt from Tax *Salaries *Income from House Property *Profits and Gains of Business or Profession *Capital Gains *Income from Other Sources *Income of other persons included in Assessee's Total Income *Set Off and Carry Forward of Losses *Deductions from Gross Total Income and Tax Liability *Agricultural Income * Typical Problems on Assessment of Individuals * Tax Treatment of Hindu Undivided Families * Special Provisions Governing Assessment of Firms and Association of Persons * Taxation of Companies * Assessment of Co-Operative Societies * Assessment of Charitable and other trusts * Return of Income and Assessment * Penalties and Prosecutions * Advance Payment of Tax * Interest * Tax Deduction or collection at Source * Refund of Excess Payments * Appeals and Revisions * Income-Tax Authorities * Settlement of Cases * Purchase of Immovable Properties * Advance Ruling for Non-Residents * Search, Seizure and Block Assessment * Transfer Pricing *· Business Restructuring * Tax Planning * Miscellaneous * Wealth-Tax

Taxmann's flagship commentary on Direct Taxes has been the most trusted & bestselling commentary for experienced practitioners for over twenty years. It aims at not only making the reader understand the law but also helping them develop the ability to apply it. In other words, this book aims at providing the reader with the following: • Acquire familiarity with the various direct tax provisions • Awareness of direct tax provisions • The nature and scope of direct tax provisions • Up-to-date knowledge of how a statutory provision has been interpreted by different courts of law on different occasions The Present Publication is the Latest Edition for Assessment Years 2023-24 & 2024-25, authored by Dr Vinod K. Singhania & Dr Kapil Singhania, incorporating all the amendments made by the Finance Act 2023. The salient features of this book are as follows: • [Thoroughly Revised] to make the text more reader-friendly • [Lucid & To-The-Point Explanations] which have been arranged in paras & sub-paras with distinct numbers to make the practitioners more efficient in their work • [Theoretical Discussions Supplemented by Unique 600+ Illustrations] covering an exhaustive range of issues with reference to the latest Case Laws • [Tax Planning] Hints are given wherever tax planning can be resorted to • [Coverage of Statutory & Judicial Precedents] o In-depth analysis of all provisions of the Income-tax Act with relevant Rules, Judicial Pronouncements, Circulars and Notifications o Frequently asked questions for complex provisions o Gist of relevant Circulars and Notifications issued from January 2023 to February 2023 o Digest of all Landmark Rulings by the Apex Court, High Courts, and Tribunals from 2015 to February 2023 • [Bestseller Series] Taxmann's Bestseller Book for more than twenty years • [Zero Error] Follows the Six Sigma Approach to achieve the Benchmark of 'Zero Error' • The detailed contents of the book are as follows: o Basic Concepts o Residential Status and Tax Incidence o Incomes Exempt from Tax o Salaries o Income from House Property o Profits and Gains of Business or Profession o Capital Gains o Income from Other Sources o Income of Other Persons included in Assessee's Total Income o Set off and Carry Forward of Losses o Deductions from Gross Total Income and Tax Liability o Agriculture Income o Typical Problems on the Assessment of Individuals o Tax Treatment of Hindu Undivided Families o Special Provisions Governing Assessment of Firms and Associations of Persons o Taxation of Companies o Assessment of Co-operative Societies o Assessment of Charitable and Other Trusts o Return of Income and Assessment o Penalties and Prosecution o Advance Payment of Tax o Interest o Tax Deduction or Collection at Source o Refund of Excess Payment o Appeals and Revisions o Income-tax Authorities o Settlement Commission and Dispute Resolution Committee o Special Measures in Respect of Transactions with Persons Located in Notified Jurisdictional Area o General Anti-Avoidance Rule o Advance Ruling o Search, Seizure and Assessment o Transfer Pricing o Business Restructuring o Alternative Tax Regime o Tax Planning o Miscellaneous

This easy-to-read text covers the entire gamut of direct and indirect taxes. The first eight chapters deal with direct taxes and generation of income from different sources. The last five chapters focus on different forms of indirect taxes. This text lucidly explains the acts, rules, sections, laws of direct and indirect taxes with a view to integrating the relevance of these laws with tax planning. The text fosters a clear understanding of the principles relating to computation of taxable income under each head of income. It covers different types of excise duties, methods of valuation for customs, types of transactions under the Central Sales Tax Act, variants of VAT and different methods of computation of VAT and service tax for management and professional services. A number of solved Illustrations at the end of each chapter are provided for easy comprehension of the subject. These along with chapter-end questions consisting of short answer questions, long answer questions and exercises, enhance its value as a text. This text is intended for the undergraduate students of management, commerce and law (BBA, BCom and BL/LLB). Students pursuing professional courses such as CA, BCS (Bachelor of Corporate Secretaryship) and the aspirants of Civil Services Examinations will also find the text immensely useful.