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Income Tax Law and Practice

Income Tax Law and Practice teaches you how income is classified, computed and taxed in India. It covers basic concepts, residential status, the five heads of income, set off of losses, deductions and the computation of total income and tax payable for an individual.

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Semester 5th Semester
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Course B.Com (DAVV)
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Units 5 Units
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UNIT 1

Introduction & Basic Concepts

General introduction to the Income Tax Act, 1961, income, agricultural income, casual income, previous year, assessment year, gross total income, total income, person, assessee, residential status and tax liability, and exempted income.

📄 8+ Topics ◷ 18 Hrs
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UNIT 2

Income from Salary & House Property

Income from salary and income from house property, with solved numericals.

📄 5+ Topics ◷ 18 Hrs
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UNIT 3

Business, Capital Gains & Other Sources

Computation of taxable income from business or profession, capital gains, and income from other sources.

📄 5+ Topics ◷ 18 Hrs
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UNIT 4

Set Off, Carry Forward & Deductions

Set off and carry forward of losses, and deductions from gross total income with special reference to sections 80C, 80D, 80G, 80-IA and 80-IB.

📄 6+ Topics ◷ 18 Hrs
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UNIT 5

Computation of Total Income & Tax Payable

Procedure for computation of total income (taxable income) of an individual, and income tax rates applicable for computation of total income and tax payable.

📄 4+ Topics ◷ 18 Hrs
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Complete DAVV B.Com Income Tax Law and Practice Syllabus Coverage

These Income Tax Law and Practice notes for B.Com DAVV follow the official syllabus of Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore, topic by topic. From basic concepts in Unit 1 to the computation of total income and tax payable in Unit 5, every provision and computation is explained in simple language with solved examples, so you understand the steps instead of just memorizing them.

Introduction & Basic Concepts

Build a strong foundation with our Unit 1 notes covering the Income Tax Act, 1961, the meaning of income, agricultural income and casual income, previous year and assessment year, gross total income, total income, person and assessee, residential status and tax liability, and exempted income.

Income from Salary & House Property

Get a clear understanding of income from salary and income from house property in our Unit 2 notes, with step-by-step numericals that are frequently asked in exams.

Business or Profession, Capital Gains & Other Sources

Learn the computation of taxable income from business or profession, how capital gains are calculated, and what is taxable as income from other sources.

Set Off, Carry Forward & Deductions

Understand the set off and carry forward of losses and the deductions from gross total income under section 80C, 80D, 80G, 80-IA and 80-IB, explained with examples and limits.

Computation of Total Income & Tax Payable

Go through the procedure for the computation of total income of an individual and the income tax rates applicable to calculate tax payable, explained in a clear and exam-friendly manner.

Exam-Focused Important Questions

Every unit includes Income Tax important questions commonly asked in DAVV B.Com semester exams, so you can revise efficiently in the final days before your exam without missing high-weightage topics.

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What is the DAVV B.Com Income Tax Law and Practice syllabus?

The DAVV B.Com Income Tax Law and Practice syllabus is divided into 5 units: Introduction and Basic Concepts, Income from Salary and House Property, Business or Profession, Capital Gains and Other Sources, Set Off, Carry Forward of Losses and Deductions, and Computation of Total Income and Tax Payable.

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How many units are there in DAVV B.Com Income Tax Law and Practice?

There are 5 units in DAVV B.Com Income Tax Law and Practice: Introduction and Basic Concepts, Income from Salary and House Property, Business or Profession, Capital Gains and Other Sources, Set Off, Carry Forward of Losses and Deductions, and Computation of Total Income and Tax Payable.

Which deductions are covered in Income Tax Unit 4?

Unit 4 covers set off and carry forward of losses and deductions from gross total income, with special reference to sections 80C, 80D, 80G, 80-IA and 80-IB.

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