Direct Taxation (Income Tax Act, 1961)

Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University · LL.B. Semester 6

Unit 1

1. Income Tax Act Basic concepts of charges of tax · 2. Definitions · 3. Residential status of assesses–its impact on tax liability

Unit 2

1. General concepts · 2. Chargeability to tax-admissible & inadmissible deductions, exclusions and deductions from income · 3. Set off and carry forward of losses. · 4. Salaries · 5. Income from House Property · 6. Income from Profits of Profession and business · 7. Capital Gains · 8. Income from other sources · 9. Clubbing of income

Unit 3

1. Powers & functions · 2. Assessment · 3. Allotment of permanent account number · 4. Economic criteria scheme.

Unit 4

1. Appeal · 2. Revision · 3. Reference · 4. Rectification

Unit 5

1. Prosecutions under Income Tax Act,1961 · 2. Non-compliance · 3. Contravention · 4. Avoidance · 5. Evasion of tax · 6. Penalties