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Fees & Penalty for late / Non filing of TDS Return

Income Tax : The article explains how delayed or incorrect filing of TDS/TCS returns attracts a late filing fee under Section 234E and penaltie...

June 17, 2026 972424 Views 116 comments Print

Income Tax on Short Term Capital Gain with examples

Income Tax : The article explains how Short-Term Capital Gains are classified, computed, and taxed under the Income-tax Act, 1961, as amended b...

June 17, 2026 271718 Views 26 comments Print

Income Tax & FEMA provisions applicable to Non Residents

Income Tax : The article explains how residential status under the Income-tax Act and FEMA impacts taxation, foreign income reporting, business...

June 17, 2026 32865 Views 3 comments Print

Carry Forward and Set Off of Losses with FAQs

Income Tax : The Income-tax Act lays down detailed rules for intra-head and inter-head adjustment of losses, along with conditions for carrying...

June 17, 2026 1569409 Views 129 comments Print

Presumptive taxation- Section 44AD, 44ADA, 44AEAC

Income Tax : The Income-tax Act provides presumptive taxation schemes under Sections 44AD, 44ADA, and 44AE to reduce compliance burdens by allo...

June 17, 2026 2359821 Views 230 comments Print


Latest News


Income Tax Superintendent Caught by CBI in Bribery Case Linked to PAN Deletion

Income Tax : The CBI apprehended an Income Tax Office Superintendent in Odisha after he was allegedly caught accepting a bribe for deleting a d...

June 6, 2026 6121 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Prioritizes Old Appeals as Rising Pendency Requires Urgent Disposal Measures

Income Tax : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has proposed a priority disposal mechanism for appeals filed up to and including 2022 in respons...

June 5, 2026 267 Views 0 comment Print

Request for Rationalisation and Merger of TDS Return Codes 1023 & 1024

Income Tax : A representation has urged CBDT to merge TDS return codes 1023 and 1024, arguing that both apply to the same contract payments wit...

June 4, 2026 1779 Views 0 comment Print

Reduce CASS 2026 Scrutiny Cases Due to New Income Tax Act Transition Challenges: ITGOA

Income Tax : Association requested CBDT to rationalize CASS 2026 case selection considering the administrative burden caused by implementation ...

May 21, 2026 3834 Views 1 comment Print

Representation for timely release of e-filing utilities for ITR for AY 2026-27

Income Tax : KSCAA requested the CBDT to release e-filing utilities and schemas for AY 2026-27 without delay, stating that pending utilities ar...

May 13, 2026 4005 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Condones 311-Day Delay & Remands Reassessment Due to Need for Fresh Evidence

Income Tax : ITAT Chennai condoned a 311-day delay in filing the appeal and restored the matter for fresh adjudication. The Tribunal held that ...

June 17, 2026 27 Views 0 comment Print

Indexed Cost of Construction Must Be Allowed as Building Details Were Part of Sale Deed: ITAT Chennai

Income Tax : ITAT Chennai held that indexation on construction cost cannot be denied when details of the building are already contained in the ...

June 17, 2026 39 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala HC Sets Aside ITAT Order as Section 153D Approval Was Not Specifically Examined

Income Tax : The Kerala High Court remanded the matter after finding that the ITAT failed to expressly adjudicate the challenge to the validity...

June 17, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay HC Upholds 0.5% Corporate Guarantee Fee; No Section 40(a)(ia) Disallowance for Short TDS Deduction 

Income Tax : The Bombay High Court held that a corporate guarantee cannot be equated with a bank guarantee and upheld a 0.5% guarantee commissi...

June 17, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka HC Condones Delay as KCS Act Section 57(2A) Taxability Issue Remained Pending for 10 Years

Income Tax : The Karnataka High Court condoned the delay in filing appeals after noting that the issue relating to contributions under Section ...

June 17, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT Issues Complete Income Tax Scrutiny Guidelines for FY 2026-27

Income Tax : The CBDT has identified specific categories of taxpayers whose returns will be compulsorily selected for complete scrutiny during ...

June 7, 2026 48795 Views 1 comment Print

Income-Tax (Amendment) Commencement Ordinance, 2026

Income Tax : The Ordinance exempts interest income and capital gains arising from Government securities for Foreign Institutional Investors and...

June 6, 2026 699 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Notifies Infrastructure Sub-Sectors as Eligible Businesses Under Income Tax Act 2025

Income Tax : The Central Government has specified infrastructure sub-sectors from the Updated Harmonised Master List as eligible businesses und...

June 2, 2026 561 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Approves National Institute of Advanced Studies as Scientific Research Institution  

Income Tax : CBDT has granted scientific research approval under the Income-tax Act, 2025, enabling eligible donations to qualify for tax benef...

May 30, 2026 210 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Approves S. Nijalingappa Sugar Institute for Scientific Research Tax Benefit Eligibility 

Income Tax : CBDT has granted scientific research approval under the Income-tax Act, 2025, allowing eligible donations to qualify for tax benef...

May 30, 2026 165 Views 0 comment Print


Bogus Political Donations: ITAT Ahmedabad denies Section 80GGC Deduction

December 12, 2025 9591 Views 0 comment Print

The tribunal ruled that funds donated to certain political parties were routed back to the donor, lacking genuineness. Deductions under Section 80GGC were disallowed as a result.

Technical Delay in Form 10AB Filing Cannot Block 80G Recognition: ITAT Chennai

December 12, 2025 846 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal noted that amendments introduced by the Finance Act 2024 permit fresh filings after commencement of activities. The delayed application was remanded to the CIT(E) for consideration under the revised provision.

Rajasthan HC: Reassessment Quashed as Section 148 Notice Issued by JAO

December 12, 2025 579 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that a Section 148 notice issued by the Jurisdictional Assessing Officer instead of the Faceless Assessing Officer was invalid, resulting in the reassessment order being set aside.

No Reassessment on Issues Already Scrutinised in Regular Assessment: SC

December 12, 2025 1203 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court and Supreme Court confirmed that reopening assessments on depreciation and goodwill claims in a Slump Sale transaction was invalid, as material facts were fully disclosed and original assessments completed.

Reopening Beyond Four-Year Limit Invalid if Original Assessment Fully Disclosed Facts

December 12, 2025 540 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat High Court held that reopening assessment beyond four years is invalid when all material facts were disclosed. Depreciation claims on Slump Sale assets remain intact.

ITAT Bangalore Upholds Tax on Waived Trade Liabilities and Unexplained Purchases

December 12, 2025 237 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that once the assessee’s own ledger reflected a creditor’s write-off, Section 41(1) was automatically triggered. The waiver in books = taxable cessation of liability.

Assessment Notices Quashed for Violating Clean-Slate Effect of Approved Resolution Plan

December 12, 2025 477 Views 0 comment Print

The Court found that the notices sought to reopen issues that legally ceased to exist after approval of the Resolution Plan. It held that proceedings for any pre-plan period cannot continue under the Income Tax Act.

Section 271D Penalty Deleted as No Satisfaction Recorded in Assessment: SC

December 12, 2025 2049 Views 1 comment Print

Since the assessment order did not refer to initiating penalty under Section 271D, the Court held the penalty void. This reinforces that penalty jurisdiction arises only from recorded satisfaction.

Section 80G Cannot Be Denied Merely for Possibility of Overseas Application: ITAT Orders Approval

December 12, 2025 411 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal ruled that incidental foreign expenditure does not bar 80G approval, emphasizing that only the main charitable activities’ genuineness matters for registration.

Penalty Deleted as Foreign Asset Disclosure Defect Cured in Section 153A return Before Notice

December 12, 2025 375 Views 0 comment Print

The Court found that the return filed under Section 153A contained full disclosure submitted prior to initiation of penalty proceedings. It held that such disclosure satisfied legal requirements, leaving no basis for penalty.

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