Taxation-I

Paper Code: 
AAF 114
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

To develop knowledge and skills relating to the tax system as applicable to individuals, HUF, AOP and Companies

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course

Learning outcome (at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

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Paper Title

AAF 114

Taxation -I

CO 15:Understand different concepts of Income Tax and determination of residential status                                                         CO 16:Understand special provisions of income tax related to Computation of Taxable income under the head Salaries 

CO 17:Develop an understanding relating to provisions of House Property and computation of Taxable Income                       

CO 18:Understand provisons of Income Tax act related to computation of Income under the head Business or Profession                                     

CO 19:Understand provisons of Income Tax act related to computation of taxable income under the head Capital Gain

Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Tutorials, Class discussion

 

Learning activities for the students: To give assignments & application based questions

Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving Numerical problems in tutorials, Assignments, Class Presentation, Individual and group projects

 

7.00
Unit I: 
Introduction:
  • Definitions- Assessee, Assessment Year, Income, Person, Previous Year, Gross Total Income.
  • Scope of Total Income & Residential Status. Income which do not form part of Total Income.
12.00
Unit II: 
Income under the Head “Salaries”
  • Basis of Charge, Deductions from Salaries, Deduction on Account of Entertainment Allowance, Employment Tax, Inclusive definition of Perquisite Treatment of Medical Facilities,
  • Profits in Lieu of Salary, Treatment of Leave Travel Concession, Gratuity, Commuted Pension, Retrenchment Compensation,
  • Compensation received on Voluntary Retirement, House Rent Allowance and notified special allowances Deduction in Respect of Life Insurance premium, Contribution to Provident Fund etc.
  • Relief when salary is paid in arrears or in advance, etc. Valuation of Perquisites: Rent Free Accommodation, Monetary obligation of employee discharged by employer Life Insurance Premium etc. payable by employer, Fringe benefits or amenity: Motor Car, Services of Sweeper etc. Supply of gas, electricity or water, Educational Facilities.
6.00
Unit III: 
Computation of Taxable Income under the head House Property

• Chargeability and Basis of charge, Computation of Annual Value Treatment of Unrealized Rent.
• Computation of Income of a self occupied and let out house Property.
• Deductions from Income from House Property, Treatment of Unrealized Rent realized, subsequently.
• Treatment of arrears of rent received, Property owned by co-owners, Deemed ownership

10.00
Unit IV: 
Income under the Head “Profits and Gains of Business or Profession”
  • Scope of Income under this head Rent, rates, taxes, repair and insurance for buildings Repair and insurance of Plant, Machinery and Furniture,
  • Depreciation: Treatment of unabsorbed depreciation.
  • Tea Development Account/Coffee Development Account and Rubber Development Account, Site Restoration Fund.
  • Expenditure on Scientific Research, Weighted Deduction on in-house research and development to Company assesse,
  • Expenditure for  obtaining  license  to  operate  tele-communication services.
  • Expenditure on eligible projects or schemes,
  • Deduction in respect of expenditure on specified business,
  • Expenditure  by  way  of  payment  to  association  and institutions for rural development programme,
  • Weighted deduction on agricultural extension project and skill development project,
  • Amortization of preliminary expenses, amortization in case of amalgamation or demerger.
  • Deductions under section 36 of Income Tax Act,1961, General Deductions under section 37,
  • Provisions of section 44A, 44AA, 44AB, 44AD, 44AE, 44B, 44BB,
  • Undisclosed  Income/Investments  under  section 68,  69, 69A, 69B,69C
10.00
Unit V: 
Income under the Head “Capital Gains”
  • Meaning of Capital Gain and Basis of charge (Section 45 and sub sections)
  • Capital Gain on distribution of assets by companies on liquidation (section 46),
  • Transactions not regarded as transfers, Computation of Capital Gains (section 48),
  • Deemed cost of acquisition (section 48), Computation of capital gain in case of depreciable assets (section 50)
  • Provisions of section 51, 54, 54B, 54D, 54EC, 54F, 54G, 54GA, 54GB, 54H,
  • Cost of improvement and cost of acquisition, Provisions of section 111A, 112, 115F, 115I.
References: 
  • Professional Approach to Direct Taxes- GirishAhuja& Ravi Gupta( Bharat Law House Pvt Ltd, New Delhi
  • Income Tax-Patel ,Choudhary, Sharma, Modi, Bardiya (ChoudharyPrakashan)
  • Income Tax- Agarwal, Jain, Sharma ,Shah, Mangal ( Ramesh Book Depot)
  • Direct Tax Laws- T.N Manoharan, Snowwhite Publications (P) Ltd
  • Direct Tax Law and Practice- V.K Singhania (Taxmann Publication, New Delhi) Law and Practice of IncomeTax, MrDinkarPagare, (M/S Sultan Chand& Sons)
  • Income Tax for Students-SharadBhargav, (Mashbara Industries)
  • Income Tax; Law and Accounts:- H.C Mehrotra(SahityaBhawan)
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