{"act":{"id":"finance-act-2018","short_title":"The Finance Act, 2018","long_title":"An Act to give effect to the financial proposals of the Central Government for the financial year 2018-2019.","act_number":"13","act_year":2018,"enact_date":null,"enforcement_date":null,"ministry":"Ministry of Finance","department":"Department of Revenue","jurisdiction":"CENTRAL","unit":"section","section_count":227,"in_force":true,"spent":false,"spent_note":null,"duplicate_of":null,"text_source":"published","scan_url":null,"url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/finance-act-2018/"},"unit":"section","section":{"number":"15","heading":"Insertion of new section 43CB","text":"Insertion of new section 43CB. 15. After section 43CA of the Income-tax Act, the following section shall be inserted and shall be deemed to have been inserted with effect from the 1st day of April, 2017, namely:— \"43CB. Computation of income from construction and service contracts.—(1) The profits and gains arising from a construction contract or a contract for providing services shall be determined on the basis of percentage of completion method in accordance with the income computation and disclosure standards notified under sub-section (2) of section 145: Provided that profits and gains arising from a contract for providing services,— (i) | with duration of not more than ninety days shall be determined on the basis of project completion method; (ii) | involving indeterminate number of acts over a specific period of time shall be determined on the basis of straight line method. (2) For the purposes of percentage of completion method, project completion method or straight line method referred to in sub-section (1)— (i) | the contract revenue shall include retention money; (ii) | the contract costs shall not be reduced by any incidental income in the nature of interest, dividends or capital gains.\".","html":"<p><b>Insertion of new section 43CB.</b></p><p><b>15.</b> After section 43CA of the Income-tax Act, the following section shall be inserted and shall be deemed to have been inserted with effect from the 1st day of April, 2017, namely:—</p><p>\"43CB. <i>Computation of income from construction and service contracts</i>.—(1) The profits and gains arising from a construction contract or a contract for providing services shall be determined on the basis of percentage of completion method in accordance with the income computation and disclosure standards notified under sub-section (2) of section 145:</p><p><b>Provided</b> that profits and gains arising from a contract for providing services,—</p><div class=\"tablewrap\"><table class=\"dtable\"><tr><td>(<i>i</i>)</td><td></td><td>with duration of not more than ninety days shall be determined on the basis of project completion method;</td></tr><tr><td>(<i>ii</i>)</td><td></td><td>involving indeterminate number of acts over a specific period of time shall be determined on the basis of straight line method.</td></tr></table></div><p><span class=\"num\">(2)</span> For the purposes of percentage of completion method, project completion method or straight line method referred to in sub-section (1)—</p><div class=\"tablewrap\"><table class=\"dtable\"><tr><td>(<i>i</i>)</td><td></td><td>the contract revenue shall include retention money;</td></tr><tr><td>(<i>ii</i>)</td><td></td><td>the contract costs shall not be reduced by any incidental income in the nature of interest, dividends or capital gains.\".</td></tr></table></div>","words":195,"text_source":"published"},"classification":[],"instruments":[],"judgments":[],"corresponds_to":[],"url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/finance-act-2018/section/15/","note":null,"source_note":"Harvested from the Income Tax Department's own portal at incometaxindia.gov.in, which publishes the Finance Acts section by section. India Code carries none of them: its Central community holds the Acts that stand as general law, and a Finance Act is an amending and rate-fixing instrument.","judgments_note":"Judgment holdings are the ratio decidendi as extracted from the order by eCourts India, reproduced unaltered. Reported judgments only.","licence":"Published with commentary and other original matter under s.52(1)(q)(ii), Copyright Act 1957."}