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 issues Corrigendum to Notification No. 56/2021-Income Tax Dated: 7th May, 2021 and stated that word ‘payee ‘to be read as payer. Notification No. 59/2021-Income Tax Dated: 10th May, 2021 MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) CORRIGENDUM New Delhi, the 10th May, 2021 NOTIFICATION NO. 59/2021 (INCOME-TAX) S.O. 1839(E).—In the […]
CBDT amends Notification No. 35/2021-Income Tax dated the 22nd April, 2021 and stated that the word ‘Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Private Holdings (4) Inc.’ should be read as ‘CPP Investment Board Private Holdings (4) Inc.’ Notification No. 58/2021-Income Tax Dated: 10th May, 2021. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) […]
CBDT amends Notification No. 54/2021-Income Tax dated the 5th May, 2021 and stated that the word ‘Stretford Investment Pte. Ltd.’ should be read as ‘Stretford End Investment Pte. Ltd.’ Notification No. 57/2021-Income Tax Dated: 10th May, 2021. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) CORRIGENDUM Notification No. 57/2021-Income Tax New Delhi, […]
Section 269ST relaxations announced in Covid 2.0 times especially for payment of medical bills of INR 2 lacs or more; vide Notification No. 56/2021-Income Tax Dated: 7th May, 2021 for a period of 2 months. Penalty on receipt of an amount of Rs. 2 lakh or more in cash Section 269ST (as inserted by the […]
Extended Deadline for Tax Compliance Is a Huge Relief for the Taxpayers, ITR for FY 2019-20 Can Now Be Filed Till 31 May Amid a surge in Covid-19 cases and a nationwide lockdown, the government on Saturday has announced to extend the timelines for various income tax compliance to 31 May, including late return filing […]
Section 9(1)(i) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 was amended vide Finance Act 2018 to bring in the concept of “Significant Economic Presence” (‘SEP’) for establishing a business connection in India of a non-resident. According to the said Section, “significant economic presence” for this purpose shall mean: “transaction in respect of any goods, services or […]
Introduction The income-tax department has started to reach out to certain taxpayers who have either not filed income-tax returns (ITR) or failed to accurately report high-value transactions in their returns. Objective of the e-campaign is to facilitate taxpayers to validate their financial transaction information against information available with the IT department and promote voluntary compliance, […]
Office Order No. 84 of 2021 Consequent upon approval of the Competent Authority, the following officers are, hereby, promoted to the grade of Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (Pr. CCIT) (level 17 in the pay matrix Rs. 2,25,000/-) for the panel year 2021 on in-situ basis w.e.f. 01.04.2021 or the date of assumption of the charge of the post by them, whichever is later:
Office Order No. 83 of 2021 Consequent upon approval of the Competent Authority, the following officers are, hereby, promoted to the grade of Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (Pr. CCIT) (level 17 in the pay matrix Rs. 2,25,000/-) for the panel year 2021 on in-situ basis with immediate effect or w.e.f. the date of assumption of the charge of the post by them, whichever is later:
Tax Audit Report (Form 3CD- Applicability of Clause 30C and Clause 44 by one more year i.e. will be applicable for the Financials year 2022-23 Now. Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued Circular No. 05/2021 dated March 25, 2021 by which the CBDT has deferred the applicability of certain Clause of Form 3CD […]
