Income Tax : The reform consolidates TDS provisions into a structured system and introduces digital compliance mechanisms. It enhances clarity,...
Income Tax : The ruling clarifies that unauthenticated digital chats and screenshots cannot form the sole basis of tax additions without proper...
Income Tax : The framework permits taxpayers to settle offences by paying prescribed compounding charges instead of facing prosecution. It clar...
Income Tax : CBDT amended Income-tax Rules to include crypto-assets and digital financial products in CRS reporting. The move expands disclosur...
Income Tax : The Draft Income-tax Rules, 2026 require salaried taxpayers to disclose their relationship with landlords, enabling enhanced scrut...
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...
Income Tax : CBDT signed a record number of APAs to provide clarity on transfer pricing and reduce disputes. The framework ensures advance dete...
Income Tax : The Government stated that representations on own merit promotions are examined regularly as per existing rules, with no separate ...
Income Tax : Draft Income-tax Rules and Forms have been released for public feedback before the new law takes effect, with inputs to shape the ...
Income Tax : Following judicial criticism of delayed appeals, officers urged structural reforms to fix institutional gaps rather than penalisin...
Income Tax : The Tribunal observed that CBDT instructions prohibit the AO from examining issues beyond the specific reason for limited scrutiny...
Income Tax : Bombay High Court held that delay in filing Form No. 10 for claiming accumulation under Section 11(2) should be condoned where gen...
Income Tax : Court found that the appellant failed to clearly identify which exceptional clause applied. Since the tax effect was below Rs.2 cr...
Income Tax : The issue was whether jewellery found during search can be taxed despite CBDT limits. ITAT held that jewellery within prescribed l...
Income Tax : The case examined whether scrutiny selection without meeting CBDT conditions was valid. The ITAT held that failure to satisfy mand...
Income Tax : CBDT has instructed tax officers to uniformly apply Sections 68 to 69D and Section 115BBE after a C&AG audit found inconsistencies...
Income Tax : The Income Tax Department increased monetary thresholds for assigning cases between ITOs and D/ACITs in Delhi Region. The revised ...
Income Tax : The notification requires payers to generate UINs and file quarterly details of declarations even where no tax is deducted. It enh...
Income Tax : Explains the CBDT notification granting section 10(46) exemption to a district legal services authority and the categories of inco...
Income Tax : The Central Government notified an urban development authority under section 10(46A) of the Income-tax Act. The exemption applies ...
CBDT) has issued the final rules pertaining to Master File (MF) and Country by Country reporting (CbCR) on 31st October 2017. This is an outcome of the OECD/G20 BEPS Action Plan 13. India has been an active participant of the OECD BEPS (Base Erosion and Profit Shifting) project.
It has been brought to the notice of the Income Tax Department that some fraudulent persons are misleading candidates by issuing fake appointment letters for joining in the Income Tax Department.
CBDT has issued a Notification on 27.01.2022 and by Mistake numbered it as Notification No. Notification No. 12/2022-Income Tax while it already issued a notification with similar Number on 25.01.2022. CBDT has now corrected its Mistake and numbered Notification issued by it on 27.01.2022 as Notification No. 12/2022-Income Tax. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) […]
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (‘CBIC’) has put a rest to the controversy with respect to the levy of Social Welfare Surcharge (‘SWS’) on the goods exempted from the basic customs duty. In a recent Circular No. 03/2022 dated 01.02.2022 (‘Circular’), the CBIC has issued a clarification stating that SWS is leviable at the […]
Office Order pursuant to CBDT Order No. 304 of 2021 dated 08.11.2021- In pursuance to the above and in exercise of the powers conferred by Explanation to sub-section (1) of section 120 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 as also section 59 of the Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988 (45 of 1988), it is hereby ordered that the officers referred to in column (3) of the table hereunder, in the grade of Commissioners of Income-tax shall exercise the powers and perform the functions of the Income-tax Authority
Vide Notification No. 3/2022-Income Tax | Dated: 11th January, 2022 CBDT notifies Tax Exemption to ‘International Financial Services Centres Authority’, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, an authority constituted under sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 4 of the International Financial Services Centres Authority, Act, 2019 (50 of 2019), in respect of the specified income under section 10(46) of […]
President is pleased to appoint 143 officers of Indian Revenue Service to the grade of Joint Commissioner of Income Tax (JCIT) purely on ad-hoc basis in Level-12 in the pay matrix Rs.78 ,800-2,09,200/-, w.e.f. 01.01.2022
CBDT notifies Income-tax (34th Amendment) Rules, 2021 vide Notification No. 138/2021-Income Tax Dated: 27th December, 2021. Vide this CBDT inserts Income Tax Rule 2DD. Computation of exempt income of specified fund for the purposes of clause (23FF) of section 10, Notifies New Forms i.e. Form No. 10-II – Statement of exempt income under clause (23FF) of section […]
Notification No. 10 of 2021 – The following Assistant Commissioners of Income Tax (Junior Scale) are, hereby, appointed as Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax (Senior Time Scale) in Level 11 in the Pay Matrix Rs.67,700-2,08,700/-, w.e.f. 01.01.2022 or the date of assumption of charge, whichever is later
CBDT directs that the Assessing Officers shall identify the following categories of information pertaining to Assessment Year 2015-16 and Assessment Year 2018-19, which may require action under section 148 of the Act, for uploading on the Verification Report Upload (VRU) functionality on Insight portal