Section 50O: Liability to CCR Levy
This section is inserted by Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, section 41.
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50O. Liability to CCR Levy
(1) Subject to this Sub-part, every company shall, in every
year, be liable to pay to the Director-General a CCR Levy equivalent
to 2 per cent of its chargeable income.
(2) The levy under subsection (1) shall be paid in respect
of the year of assessment commencing on 1 July 2024 and in respect
of every subsequent year of assessment as follows –
(a) in the case of a resident société, together with
its annual return under section 119; and
(b) in any other case together with the company’s
annual return under section 116.
(3) No CCR Levy shall be payable by a company under
subsection (1) with respect to a year of assessment, where the
turnover of the company for that year of assessment does not exceed
50 million rupees.
(4) This Sub-part shall apply to a resident société as it
applies to a company, and its net income shall be deemed to be its
chargeable income and any distribution of its net income shall, for the
purpose of this Sub-part, be deemed to be dividends.
(iv) in section 57, by inserting, after the words “24B,”, the words
“27DA,”;
(v) by inserting, after section 65B, the following new section –
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Questions this section answers
- What percentage of chargeable income must a company pay as the Corporate Climate Responsibility levy?
- Is a small company with turnover under 50 million rupees exempt from the CCR Levy?