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Jul18
2018
Keeping in mind highly competitive job market in India and across the globe, many of us prefer to enrol for higher education to add extra feathers to our cap. However, considering rising cost of good quality education, one may prefer to take education loan to fund additional cost of higher studies. If you are one such person, section 80E of Income Tax Act, 1961 can bring some tax relief for you.
Section 80E deals with deduction from gross total income in respect of payment of interest on loan taken for higher education for self, spouse, children or a student of whom you are legal guardian.
Jul12
2018
Considering the rising inflation in health care sector in India, medical insurance policy has become a must for all. However, government has offered a sigh of relief particularly to lower and mid income group assessees by extending the amount of deduction which can be availed in respect of medical insurance premium. Section 80D of Income Tax Act, 1961 deals with this matter. According to section 80D, a deduction from gross total income can be availed in respect of medical insurance premium paid by an individual / HUF assessee up to certain limit. Such deduction can be claimed for premium paid for self, spouse, dependent children and parents. Similarly, an HUF can claim deduction in respect of premium paid for any of the members of HUF.
Who can claim deduction u/s 80D?
May28
2018
Introduction:
Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) is a new model of business formation which gives benefits of both world. In other words, LLP is a form of business that combines benefits of both company and partnership firm. LLP is a type of partnership firm where partners have limited liabilities unlike the traditional model of partnership firm where all partners have unlimited liability. In LLP each partner is independent from any liability towards another partner's misconduct or negligence. Moreover, an PPL has less compliance burden as compared to company form of business.
Limited Liability Partnership being a relatively new form of business, many people are unaware of its features, benefits and compliance requirements. Here is a list of FAQs for all matters related to LLPs.
Feb16
2018
The amount of long term capital gain arising from sell of long term capital assets like house property is very large. Such gains are taxed at 20% as long term capital gain tax. The tax amount payable in such cases comes up to be very high. In order to provide relief to the tax payers, the Government of India has come up with certain exemptions from Long Term Capital Gain under section 54, 54EC and 54F. Let us understand these sections into detail:
Feb08
2018
Leave Travel Allowance aka LTA is a type of allowance provided by an employer to an employee in the form of reimbursement of travelling expenses. Such travelling expenses reimbursed by employer forms part of total salary of the employee. However, an employee can claim tax exemption from such LTA received from an employer. In this article, we have covered most frequently asked questions regarding LTA.
Jan02
2018
The human race is undergoing a new era of technological revolution. Data have become the new oxygen in our socio-economic environment. Machine Learning, Big Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence etc. are the new buzz words. Application of Big Data Analytics is increasingly applied to numerous fields such as marketing, economics, agriculture, finance, telecom, healthcare etc. The field of direct and indirect taxes are no exception to this.
