Mr. Desai (aged 52 years) is an Indian resident. He gives the following information to you relating to the P.Y. 2023-24: (i) Profit from the business carried out in Dubai controlled from Dubai ₹13,10,000 (received in a bank account in Dubai). (ii) Loss from a business in Delhi - ₹4,50,000 (iii) During the F.Y. 2023-24, he also played some online games on a particular Indian website Game.com. Game.com is a manufacturer of men's shirts. During the year, Mr. Desai won 6 such shirts. The cost to manufacture such shirts by Game.com is ₹3,000 per piece and it sells these shirts at ₹10,000 per piece (excluding GST @18%). However, to play such games, Mr. Desai had to deposit a sum of ₹50,000 with the website as a refundable deposit. (iv) On 23rd May 2023, he gifted listed equity shares in an Indian company to his son's daughter, Ms. Shanaya. These shares were purchased by him on 1.4.2020 for ₹65,000. The market value as on the date of transfer was ₹1,00,000. Shanaya sold these shares for a consideration of ₹50,000 on 31.3.2024. (v) He had taken a loan of ₹25,00,000 for the purchase of an electric vehicle (for his personal purposes) on 1.4.2022 from a scheduled bank. He paid ₹5,00,000 as interest on such loan during the P.Y. 2023-24. (vi) He opts² to be governed by the default provisions of taxation regime under the Act. Based on the above information, answer multiple choice question no. 4-6: ² Read "opts" as "wants"
Sub-questions (3)
What shall be the total income of Mr. Desai for the A.Y. 2024-25
(A) ₹8,78,000
(B) ₹8,63,000
(C) ₹9,20,000
(D) ₹7,70,000
Which of the following statement is correct in respect of deductions available to him under Chapter VI-A?
(A) He shall be eligible for a deduction of ₹ 1,50,000 in respect of interest on loan irrespective of the tax regime opted by him.
(B) He shall not be eligible for any deduction under Chapter VI-A irrespective of the tax regime opted by him.
(C) He shall be eligible for a deduction of ₹ 1,50,000 in respect of interest on loan only if he opts out of the default tax regime.
(D) He shall be eligible for a deduction of ₹50,000 in respect of interest on loan only if he opts out of the default tax regime.
What is the requirement of deduction of tax at source by Game.com in respect of such winning by Mr. Desai?
(A) Game.com needs to deduct tax at source amounting to ₹18,000.
(B) Game.com needs to deduct tax at source amounting to ₹5,400.
(C) There is no requirement for deduction of tax at source. However, Mr. Desai need to collect tax at source from the security deposit.
(D) Game.com needs to deduct tax at source amounting to ₹6,000.