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Understanding the Evolution of Income-Tax Authorities in India: An Analysis of Sections 116 to 118 of the Income-tax Act

Income-tax authorities in India have undergone significant legislative changes over the years, adapting to the country's evolving tax administration needs. Sections 118 of the Income-tax Act define the classes, hierarchy,…

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Understanding Section 116 of the Income Tax Act: A Complete Guide to Income-Tax Authorities in India

The Income Tax Act, 1961, establishes a comprehensive hierarchy of income-tax authorities in India under Section 116. This section defines various classes of officers and their roles, ensuring effective management…

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Understanding Section 115WM of the Income Tax Act: Abolishment of the Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT)

Introduction In the dynamic landscape of taxation in India, several provisions and taxes have evolved over time to keep pace with changing economic conditions. One such tax, the Fringe Benefits…

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Understanding Section 115WL of the Income Tax Act: Application of Other Provisions in Relation to Fringe Benefits

Introduction The Income Tax Act includes numerous sections dedicated to the tax treatment of various income forms. Section 115WL focuses specifically on fringe benefits, ensuring that all other provisions of…

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Understanding Section 115WKB of the Income Tax Act: Deemed Payment of Tax by Employees on Fringe Benefits

Navigating the complexities of fringe benefit tax (FBT) can be challenging, especially when it comes to understanding how taxes paid on benefits like specified securities or sweat equity shares are…

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Understanding Section 115WKA of the Income Tax Act: Employer’s Recovery of Fringe Benefit Tax from Employees

Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) was a tax imposed on employers in India for providing certain fringe benefits to employees. Although the FBT regime was abolished in 2009, it remains relevant…

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Understanding Section 115WK of the Income Tax Act: Interest for Default in Furnishing Return of Fringe Benefits

Introduction to Section 115WK Section 115WK of the Income Tax Act specifies the interest liability for employers who either file their fringe benefits tax return late or fail to file…

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Understanding Section 115WJ of the Income Tax Act: A Complete Guide to Advance Tax on Fringe Benefits

Introduction With the increasing complexities of tax compliance, businesses need to understand their obligations under the Income Tax Act, especially when it comes to fringe benefits. Section 115WJ of the…

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