Deduction of Income Tax on withdrawal of Provident Fund 60% NATIONAL COUNCIL (STAFF SIDE) Joint Consultative Machinery for Central Government Employees 13-C, Ferozshah Road, New Delhi – 110001 E Mail: nc.jchm.np@gmail.com No. NC-JCM/2016 Dated:- 1st March, 2016 To The Hon’ble Finance Minister, Government of India, North Block, New Delhi. Dear Sir, Sub: Deduction of Income … Read more
House Rent Paid : 80GG has also been raised to 60,000 from 24,000 The limit of deduction of house rent paid under section 80GG has also been raised to Rs. 60,000 from the existing Rs. 24,000 per annum to give relief to employees who live in rented houses. Certain Tax Reliefs announced for small tax … Read more
Annual Budget 2016 – Will the income tax slab increase? Or, will it not? “It is important to keep in mind the expectations of Central Government employees, who accurately calculate and set aside more than their one month’s salary to pay income tax each year.” The annual budget of 2016 is being presented today. Expectations … Read more
Raise Personal Income Tax Exemption Limit to Rs 4 lakh – Assocham Budget-2016-17: Revision in IT exemption to at least Rs 4 lakh minimum expectation of common-man Monday, February 15, 2016 Revision in the income tax exemption limit to at least Rs four lakh is the most important and pressing expectation of a common-man who … Read more
Electronic Verification CODE (EVC) for electronically filed Income Tax Return Additional Modes Additional modes of generating Electronic Verification Code (EVC) have been notified in addition to EVC notified vide earlier Notification No. 2/2015 dated 13/07/2015. The two additional modes are i) By pre-validating Bank account details and ii) By pre-validating Demat account details. F No.1/23/CIT(OSD)/E-filing- … Read more
Income Tax Calculation for Interest on Housing Loan and Deduction u/s 80C with illustration One Computation of Taxable Salary and allowances, Deduction for Interest on Housing Loan and Deduction u/s 80C. Mr. X, a Central Govt. Officers in Delhi, is receiving Basic Pay Rs.23,720, grade Pay Rs.7,600, DA at prescribed rates, transport allowances @ Rs.3200+DA thereon, and … Read more
Rates of Income Tax as per Finance Act, 2015 – Financial Year 2015-16(AY 2016/17) RATES OF INCOME-TAX AS PER FINANCE ACT, 2015: As per the Finance Act, 2015, income-tax is required to be deducted under Section 192 of the Act from income chargeable under the head “Salaries” for the financial year 2015-16 (i.e. Assessment Year 2016-17) … Read more
Issue of IT Refunds of Smaller Amounts In an initiative to reduce taxpayer grievances and enhance the taxpayer satisfaction, the Central Board of Direct Taxes had issued instructions to Central Processing Center (CPC), Bengaluru and the field officers in December, 2015 to issue refunds of amounts less than Rs.50,000/- expeditiously. As a result of the … Read more
Raise saving allowance for income tax to Rs 2.50 lakh; bring back standard deduction for salaried employees: ASSOCHAM to FM As Finance Minister Mr Arun Jaitley begins engagements with stakeholders for the ensuing Budget for 2016-17, ASSOCHAM has recommended to the government to increase the deduction for long term savings to Rs 2.50 lakh and … Read more
Key changes to Mandatory Quoting of Pan Rules of the Income tax Act Rules regarding quoting of PAN for specified transactions amended The Government is committed to curbing the circulation of black money and widening of tax base. To collect information of certain types of transactions from third parties in a non-intrusive manner, the Income-tax Rules … Read more