Taxbuzz | Direct tax measures announced by FM on 13-05-2020

The Hon’ble Prime Minister, Sh. Narendra Modi, had announced a stimulus package of Rs. 20 lakh crore, constituting 10% of the GDP, in his address made to the nation on 12th May, 2020 under ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan’ to save the lockdown-battered economy. The Hon’ble Finance Minister, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, (‘FM’) addressed a press conference on […]

Taxbuzz | COVID-19 – Impact on Transfer Pricing Benchmarking

COVID-19 presents an unprecedented /extraordinary situation impacting the economic environment, which needs to be factored, while undertaking transfer pricing analysis of transactions effected during FY 2019-2020 and also in the next financial year. India is known to be one of the most aggressive TP jurisdiction.TP Team at Vaish Associates, Advocates has noted the following issues, […]

Taxbuzz | The Taxation and Other Laws (Relaxation of Certain Provisions) Ordinance, 2020

The Hon’ble Finance Minister vide press release on 24.03.2020, had announced various relief measures taken by the Government of India in the area of statutory compliances under the Income Tax and other allied laws in view of COVID-2019 outbreak. The relief/ measures announced by the Hon’ble Finance Minister have now been promulgated by the President […]

Taxbuzz | Education Cess [Section 40(a)(ii)]

We are pleased to share with you the copy of our latest edition of “TaxBuzz…”, wherein we have analysed the recent ruling of the Bombay High Court (Goa Bench) in the case of Sesa Goa Ltd., wherein the Court has upheld the claim of the assessee regarding allowability of deduction under section 40(a)(ii) of the […]

Taxbuzz | Amendments proposed by Lok Sabha – Finance Bill 2020

We are pleased to share with you the copy of our latest edition of “TaxBuzz”. The Finance Bill, 2020 was introduced by the Finance minister while presenting this year’s Union Budget. Subsequently, several significant substantive changes in the Income-tax Act were proposed by way of amendments to the Finance Bill, 2020, which have been passed […]