Explanatory Notes to the provisions of Finance Act 2018 [Read CBDT Circular]

Deepak Gupta | Dec 26, 2018 |

Explanatory Notes to the provisions of Finance Act 2018 [Read CBDT Circular]

Explanatory Notes to the provisions of Finance Act 2018 [Read CBDT Circular]

CIRCULAR No.-8/2018

F. No. 370142/07/2018-TPL

Government of India

Ministry of Finance

Department of Revenue

(Central Board of Direct Taxes)

Dated, the 26th of December, 2018

EXPLANATORY NOTES TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE FINANCE ACT, 2018

CIRCULAR

INCOME TAX ACT

Finance Act, 2018 – Explanatory Notes to the Provisions of the Finance Act 2018

CIRCULAR NO. /2018, DATED THE 26th OF DECEMBER, 2018

AMENDMENTS AT A GLANCE

 

Section/Schedule

Particulars/ Paragraph number

 

Finance Act, 2018

First Schedule

Rate Structure, 3.1-3.4

Chapter III

Income-tax Act, 1961

2

Widening of scope of Accumulated profits for the purposes of Dividend, 4.1-4.5; Rationalisation of provision relating to conversion of stock-in-trade into Capital  Asset, 14.1-14.4;  Taxability of compensation in connection to business or employment, 13.1-13.3; New regime for taxation of long-term capital gains on sale of equity shares etc., 29.1-29.13

9

Aligning the scope of “business connection” with modified PE Rule as per Multilateral Instrument (MLI), 5.1-5.5;  “Business connection” to include “Significant Economic presence”, 6.1-6.9

10

Royalty and FTS payment by NTRO to a non-resident to be tax- exempt, 7.1-7.4; Extending the benefit of tax-free withdrawal from NPS to non-employee subscribers, 8.1-8.3; Tax deduction at source and manner of payment in respect of certain exempt entities, 11.1- 11.5; New regime for taxation of long-term capital gains on sale of equity shares etc., 29.1-29.13; Exemption to specified  income  of class of body, authority, Board, Trust or Commission in certain cases, 9.1-9.4; Exemption of income of Foreign  Company from sale of leftover stock of crude oil on termination of agreement or arrangement, 10.1-10.4

11

Tax deduction at source and manner of payment in  respect of certain exempt entities, 11.1-11.5

16

Standard deduction on salary income, 12.1-12.4

17

Standard deduction on salary income, 12.1-12.4

28

Taxability of compensation in connection to business or employment, 13.1-13.3; Rationalisation of provision relating to conversion of stock-in-trade into Capital Asset, 14.1-14.4

 

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