Section 44ad - Will only 6% or 8% be added to my capital?

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..... Section 44ad - Will only 6% or 8% be added to my capital?
Query (Issue) Started By: - Nitin Goyal Dated:- 25-2-2018 Last Reply Date:- 7-8-2018 Income Tax
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I want to switch to ITR-4S under section 44AD. I am running an eligible business, no doubt on that. In the past years, my profit ratio has been well above 6% of the gross receipts, even upto 40% in some years, .....

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..... but it's very inconsistent. All my receipts are digital so I am eligible for presumptive income @ 6%. Assuming my gross digital receipt is 1 crore and I show presumptive income of 6 lakhs, and I had made a mutual fund investment of 20 lakhs. Can the IT department consider 14 lakhs (20-6) as my undisclosed income and impose penalty etc.? I don't even know the actual profit since I don' .....

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..... ;t maintain books, as relaxed by this provision. Now, my question is whether only ₹ 6 lakhs will be considered as my addition to the capital and any excess amount (out of the recorded digital turnover) found in my bank/investment will be considered as undisclosed income (liable for penalty etc.). If so, what is the main benefit of section 44AD? Is it just freedom from bookkeeping for the el .....

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..... igible assesses, or should it be considered as a discounted slab in income tax, and any amount within the digital turnover could be considered as capital? Reply By DR.MARIAPPAN GOVINDARAJAN: The Reply: Section 44AD is not a discounted slab. It is applicable to eligible assessee doing an eligible business having turnover less than ₹ 2 crores.
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