Initial Pages - Module I
Initial Pages - Module I
Study Material
(Modules 1 to 4)
PAPER 2
Direct Tax Laws and
International Taxation
Part – I: Direct Tax Laws
[As amended by the Finance Act, 2020]
Assessment Year 2021-22
MODULE – 1
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SYLLABUS
1 Including firms, LLPs, Trusts, AOPs, BOIs, Securitsation Trusts, Business Trusts, Investment Fund
etc.
2 Representative assessees, Executors etc.
3 The entire income-tax law is included at the Final level. Any residuary provision under the Income-tax
Act, 1961, not covered under any of the above specific provisions or under Part II: International
Taxation would be covered under “Other Provisions”. Further, if any new Chapter is included in the
Income-tax Act, 1961, the syllabus will accordingly include the provisions relating thereto.
Contents:
d) Advance Rulings
(ii) Equalisation levy
2. Overview of Model Tax Conventions – OECD & UN
Note: If any new legislation(s) are enacted in place of an existing legislation(s), the syllabus will
accordingly include the corresponding provisions of such new legislation(s) in the place of the
existing legislation(s) with effect from the date to be notified by the Institute. Similarly, if any
existing legislation(s) on direct tax laws ceases to be in force, the syllabus will accordingly exclude
such legislation(s) with effect from the date to be notified by the Institute.
CONTENTS
MODULE – 1
Chapter 1 : Basic Concepts
Chapter 2 : Residence and Scope of Total Income
Chapter 3 : Incomes which do not form part of Total Income
Chapter 4 : Salaries
Chapter 5 : Income from House Property
Chapter 6 : Profits and Gains of Business or Profession
Chapter 7 : Capital Gains
Chapter 8 : Income from Other Sources
MODULE – 2
Chapter 9 : Income of Other Persons included in assessee’s Total Income
Chapter 10 : Aggregation of income; set-off, or carry forward and set-off, of Losses
Chapter 11 : Deductions from Gross Total Income
Chapter 12 : Assessment of Various Entities
Chapter 13: Assessment of Charitable or Religious Trusts or Institutions, Political Parties and
Electoral Trusts
Chapter 14 : Tax Planning, Tax Avoidance & Tax Evasion
MODULE – 3
Chapter 15 : Deduction, Collection and Recovery of tax
Chapter 16 : Income-tax Authorities
Chapter 20 : Penalties
Chapter 21 : Offences and Prosecution
MODULE – 4
Chapter 1 : Transfer Pricing & Other Anti-Avoidance Measures
Chapter 2: Non-resident Taxation
Chapter 3 : Double Taxation Relief
Chapter 4 : Advance Rulings
Chapter 5 : Equalisation levy
Chapter 6 : Application and Interpretation of Tax Treaties
Chapter 7 : Fundamentals of Base Erosion and Profit Shifting
Chapter 8 : Overview of Model Tax Conventions
CHAPTER 4-SALARIES