Foreign inward remittance certificate supports royalty deduction claims for resident authors and patentees through bank-certified Form 38 filing.
Form 38 is the prescribed certificate for foreign inward remittance and is filed with the return of income to support a royalty deduction claim under the Income-tax Act, 2025. It applies to an individual resident in India who is an author or patentee deriving specified royalty income. The form is certified by the bank manager of the receiving bank, requires supporting remittance and verification documents, and is submitted through details of payer, payee, payment, and electronic verification.

Foreign royalty deduction requires Form 38, bank certification, and proof that remittance reached India within the prescribed period.
Form 38 is the prescribed statement to be filed with the return of income for claiming deduction in respect of foreign inward remittance from royalty income. It applies to an individual resident in India who is an author or patentee, must be certified by the receiving bank manager, and serves to evidence that the foreign royalty was brought into India within the prescribed period. The deduction is subject to the stated monetary ceiling for the financial year.

Royalty income deduction for patentees hinges on Form 37, electronic filing, patent certification, and foreign remittance conditions.
Form 37 is the prescribed certificate for claiming deduction in respect of royalty income received by a resident individual patentee under the Income Tax Act, 2025. The form requires completion of patentee details, patent particulars, royalty agreement information, royalty received, foreign remittance data, and deduction claimed. Part A is verified by the patentee and Part B is certified by the Controller of Patents. It is filed electronically with supporting documents such as the royalty agreement, bank statement, foreign inward remittance certificate, and RBI approval where applicable.

Patent royalty deduction compliance requires valid Form 37, electronic filing, mandatory PAN, and certification by the Controller of Patents.
Form 37 is the prescribed certificate for a resident individual patentee claiming deduction for royalty income under section 152(5) of the Income-tax Act, 2025. The patentee must self-declare the royalty details in Part B, while the Controller of Patents must certify the patent registration and related particulars in Part C. The form must be filed electronically on the e-filing portal within the prescribed due date, cannot be filed offline, and once validly submitted it cannot be edited. PAN of the patentee is mandatory, no attachment is required, and royalty amounts received in foreign currency must be stated in Indian rupees.

Royalty income deduction claims require Form 36, with author declaration, publisher certification, and foreign remittance details.
Form 36 is the prescribed electronic certificate for claiming deduction under section 151(5) of the Income-tax Act, 2025 in respect of royalty income or similar consideration received by an author for publication of a book. It requires disclosure of the author, the book, the payer, royalty receipts, foreign remittance details, and the deduction claimed, along with taxpayer declaration and publisher certification. Supporting documents include the author-publisher agreement, royalty statements, bank records, and ISBN or publication proof.

Royalty income deduction certificate requires timely electronic filing by authors, with mandatory PAN, self-declaration, and publisher certification.
Form 36 is the prescribed certificate for claiming deduction under section 151(5) of the Income-tax Act, 2025 by authors of scientific, literary or artistic books who receive royalty income, copyright fees, lump-sum consideration, or similar income. The form must be filed electronically by the author, with self-declaration and publisher certification, on or before the applicable due date, and valid filing is a mandatory condition for an admissible deduction claim. The form cannot be edited after submission, offline filing is not permitted, and the author's PAN and deduction amount claimed are mandatory fields.

Deduction claims for offshore banking and IFSC units require accountant-certified Form 35 with income, expense and permission details.
Form 35 is the accountant's report to be furnished with the return of income for assessees claiming deduction on income from Offshore Banking Units in Special Economic Zones or units of an International Financial Services Centre. It applies to scheduled or foreign banks having such a unit, and requires verification by a chartered accountant. The form covers basic assessee details, unit particulars, permission documents, prior deduction claims, and income, expense and deduction figures, with e-verification through the chartered accountant's digital signature certificate.

Deduction claims for offshore banking units require Form 35, accountant verification, and filing with the return of income.
Form 35 is the accountant's report to be filed with the return of income by assessees claiming deduction on income from Offshore Banking Units in Special Economic Zones or units of an International Financial Services Centre. It must be verified by a chartered accountant and filed by the return due date. The form captures unit particulars, permissions, income, expenses, net income and previous claims, and requires e-verification with the chartered accountant's digital signature certificate.

Additional employee cost deduction guidance for audited assessees filing Form 34 with Chartered Accountant verification.
Form 34 is the prescribed report to be filed with the return of income by audited assessees claiming deduction for additional employee cost under section 146 of the Income-tax Act, 2025. It is verified by a Chartered Accountant and filed under Rule 68. The deduction is stated to be 30% of the additional employee cost for three tax years, and the form applies to assessees earning business or professional income who are liable to audit under section 44AB and satisfy the payment conditions for employee emoluments through permitted banking or electronic modes.

Marine insurance loss and abandonment claims explained through partial loss, total loss and claim documentation requirements.
Marine insurance distinguishes partial loss from total loss, including particular average loss, general average loss, actual total loss and constructive total loss. Abandonment allows the insured to relinquish rights in damaged or lost cargo or vessel to the insurer and claim the insured value when recovery or repair is not commercially viable. The claim process depends on prompt notice, formal relinquishment, supporting documents, surveyor assessment and verification under the policy terms.

Additional employee cost deduction through Form 34 depends on audit, eligibility conditions, and prescribed payment modes.
Deduction for additional employee cost is claimed through Form 34, which audited assessees must file with the return of income and have verified by a Chartered Accountant. The form applies to business or professional assessees liable to audit and supports a deduction of 30% of additional employee cost for three consecutive tax years. Additional employees are subject to eligibility conditions, and emoluments exclude employer pension or provident fund contributions and terminal lump-sum payments.

SEZ deduction claim documentation requires Form 33, reserve account details and plant acquisition particulars for verification.
Form 33 is the prescribed statement for an assessee claiming deduction in respect of profits and gains derived by newly established units in SEZ under section 144 of the Income-tax Act, 2025. It is to be furnished along with the return of income and verified by the proprietor, partner or director. The form captures particulars of the assessee, the unit, the SEZ Reinvestment Allowance Reserve Account, withdrawals from the reserve, and details of plant or machinery purchased from withdrawn amounts, together with verification and e-verification requirements.

SEZ reinvestment reserve reporting: Form 33 supports deduction claims for new plant and machinery purchases under section 144.
Form 33 is the prescribed statement for assessees claiming deduction under section 144 in respect of profits and gains derived by newly established units in SEZs. It is filed where amounts are withdrawn from the SEZ Reinvestment Reserve Account for purchase of new plant or machinery, and it must be verified by the proprietor, partner, or director. The form is to be filed along with the return of income, and the deduction is based on the particulars reported in the form.

Audit report form requirements govern deduction claims under specified income-tax provisions, with section-wise disclosures and chartered accountant verification.
Form 32 is the prescribed audit-report form for assessees claiming deductions under the specified provisions of the Income-tax Act, 2025, and it must be verified by a Chartered Accountant. The form is filed by the due date applicable to the audit report and requires basic particulars, section-specific disclosure fields, supporting documents such as agreements, SEZ notifications, start-up certification, turnover and profit details, and capital expenditure details where relevant. Filing is completed by entering the applicable deduction particulars and electronic verification through the Chartered Accountant's DSC.

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code misuse allegations surface over creditor voting control and resolution process conduct in a fraud FIR.
Fraud allegations arose from an FIR filed on the basis of an Enforcement Directorate complaint linked to a money laundering probe. The complaint stated that Experion entities were examined in relation to the insolvency proceedings of Dignity Buildcon Private Limited and were said to have misused the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code during the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process. It further alleged acquisition of debt and debentures to increase voting rights in the Committee of Creditors and pressure on the authorised representative of Alchemist Asset Reconstruction Company to vote for a resolution plan.

Audit report requirements govern deductions for specified business, start-ups, SEZ units, and North-Eastern eligible businesses.
Form 32 is the audit report required for deductions under the specified provisions of the Income-tax Act, 2025, and must be verified by a Chartered Accountant. It applies to claims for specified business capital expenditure, industrial and infrastructure undertakings, SEZ development, eligible start-ups, housing projects, North-Eastern business units, and newly established SEZ units, and must be filed by the audit-report due date. The document also states the conditions for specified business capital expenditure, start-up eligibility and duration, and the qualifying North-Eastern businesses.

Rent deduction declaration requires Form 31, with landlord details, rent evidence, and e-verification alongside the return.
Form 31 is the declaration to be furnished by an assessee claiming deduction under section 134 of the Income-tax Act, 2025 in respect of rent paid for residential accommodation. It applies to a resident individual who pays rent for furnished or unfurnished accommodation, does not receive house rent allowance, and does not own residential property at the place of employment or residence. The form is to be filed along with the return of income and requires rent details, landlord particulars, supporting documents, and e-verification through DSC or Aadhaar.

Rent deduction declaration under section 134 requires Form 31 for eligible resident individuals without house rent allowance.
Form 31 is the declaration required for claiming deduction under section 134 for rent paid for residential accommodation. It applies to a resident individual who does not receive house rent allowance and does not own residential property at the place of employment or residence. The form must be filed along with the return of income, and the deduction is available on the basis of details furnished in the form, subject to the annual ceiling of Rs. 60,000.

Deduction for dependant with disability requires Form 30, supported by medical certification, filing details, and electronic verification.
Deduction for maintenance, medical treatment, training and rehabilitation of a dependant with disability is supported by Form 30, which must be filed by a resident individual claiming expenditure for a dependant with disability or payments under an approved scheme. The form is filed with the return of income, supported by the medical authority certificate, and requires completion of assessee details, patient and disability particulars, upload of the signed verification, and e-verification through DSC or Aadhaar.

Disability-related tax deduction requires Form 30, medical certification, and timely filing with the return of income.
Deduction is available for maintenance, including medical treatment, training and rehabilitation, of a dependant who is a person with disability, and for payments made under a qualifying insurance or specified scheme. Form 30 is the prescribed statement for claiming the deduction and must be filed by a resident individual along with the return of income. The medical authority certificate must be uploaded online, and a fresh certificate is required when a temporary disability certificate expires.