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Income Tax Crackdown on Dubious Political Donations: What Donors Must Know

Income Tax : IT Dept scrutinizes political donations ₹5L+ for tax fraud. Learn about Section 80GGC/80GGB, penalties, and steps to ensure comp...

March 9, 2025 843 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Evasion in India: A Deep-Rooted Problem & Path to a Fairer System

Income Tax : Why does tax evasion still thrive despite all the efforts to stop it? And more importantly, what can be done to fix it? This blog ...

March 9, 2025 132 Views 0 comment Print

Metaverse and Taxation: How Virtual Transactions Should Be Taxed in India

Income Tax : Through tax laws on Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs) like cryptocurrencies and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), India has initiated the pr...

March 9, 2025 144 Views 0 comment Print

Historical Evolution of Tax Laws: Key Developments

Income Tax : Explore evolution of tax laws from ancient times to the modern era, highlighting key changes, global trends, and challenges shapin...

March 9, 2025 126 Views 0 comment Print

Don’t Rush! Read This Before Responding to IT Department’s Notice on Political Contributions!

Income Tax : Received an IT notice on political donations? Understand why, what to do, and avoid penalties. Expert advice to respond effective...

March 9, 2025 1134 Views 0 comment Print


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Updated List of 30 Banks For Income Tax Payments on e-Filing Portal

Income Tax : Comprehensive list of 30 banks available at the e-Filing Portal's e-Pay Tax service. Find out the new and migrated banks, along wi...

March 7, 2025 40491 Views 4 comments Print

Advance Tax Installments/Payments of taxes

Income Tax : Learn about advance tax, who needs to pay it, due dates, payment methods, penalties, and exceptions. Understand advance tax instal...

March 5, 2025 5679 Views 0 comment Print

Include ‘Cost Accountant’ in definition of ‘Accountant’ under Income Tax Bill 2025: ICMAI

Income Tax : The Institute of Cost Accountants of India seeks inclusion of Cost Accountants in the definition of "Accountant" under Section 515...

February 21, 2025 10536 Views 0 comment Print

Key Highlights of Finance Bill 2025: Income Tax Changes

Income Tax : Explore the Finance Bill 2025 highlights, including revised tax rates, TDS/TCS amendments, ULIP taxation, and updated rules for sa...

February 19, 2025 11754 Views 0 comment Print

ICMAI on Non-inclusion of ‘Cost Accountant’ in Income Tax Bill 2025

Income Tax : ICMAI addresses the non-inclusion of 'Cost Accountant' in the Income Tax Bill 2025. The Council is engaging with policymakers to e...

February 17, 2025 20262 Views 3 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


Tax Dept cannot take a Different View in subsequent years without providing valid reasons

Income Tax : ITAT Pune remands the appeal of Mula Parisar Serva Seva Sangh regarding TDS refund claim for 2018-19, citing past precedents....

March 9, 2025 39 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai Sets Aside Section 80G Registration Rejection, Cites Short Notice

Income Tax : ITAT Chennai sets aside CIT(E)’s rejection of 80G registration for SKNNSM Society, citing inadequate time for response. Case sen...

March 9, 2025 42 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai directs Assessment of Factory Premises Rental Income under Section 57

Income Tax : ITAT directed AO to verify Factory Premises rental income and compute taxability under section 57, allowing proportionate expense...

March 9, 2025 42 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC Urges Speedy Disposal of 5.49 Lakh Pending Appeals at NFAC

Income Tax : Delhi High Court directs NFAC to expedite pending appeals, expressing concern over prolonged delays in taxpayer cases, including a...

March 9, 2025 27 Views 0 comment Print

Section 56(2)(viib) Inapplicable to Holding-Subsidiary Share Issuance: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : Delhi ITAT rules Section 56(2)(viib) of the IT Act does not apply to transactions between holding and subsidiary companies, quashi...

March 9, 2025 30 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


High-Risk and Non PAN Transaction Cases: Insight Portal Guidelines

Income Tax : Learn about high-risk transaction case verification, assessment, and proceedings under Sections 148/148A on the Insight and ITBA p...

March 7, 2025 405 Views 0 comment Print

High-Risk CRIU/VRU Cases and proceedings under Sections 148/148A

Income Tax : Learn about high-risk CRIU/VRU case verification, assessment, and proceedings under Sections 148/148A on the Insight and ITBA port...

March 7, 2025 366 Views 0 comment Print

Assessment & Investigation of Benami, Foreign Assets & TDS Cases

Income Tax : Learn about suspected benami, undisclosed foreign assets, and TDS compliance cases assigned under Risk Management Strategy via the...

March 7, 2025 243 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Department identifies High-Risk Non-Filers for AY 2019-22

Income Tax : The IT Dept. has flagged high-risk non-filers for AY 2019-22 on the Insight Portal under RMS Cycle 5. Assessing Officers can revie...

March 7, 2025 8214 Views 0 comment Print

Section 10(46) Tax Exemption for Delhi Construction Workers Welfare Board

Income Tax : Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board receives tax exemption on cess, fees, and interest income under Sectio...

March 7, 2025 132 Views 0 comment Print


Reopening on the basis of facts already available at the time of original assessment proceedings invalid

March 13, 2012 1640 Views 0 comment Print

We are of the opinion that there is nothing to suggest that all the primary facts were not disclosed by the assessee at the time of original assessment completed u/s 143(3) of the Act nor any failure on the part of the assessee to disclose fully and truly all the material facts has been ascribed in the circumstances narrated before us. It cannot be said that the assessee suppressed any material facts. It is well-settled that if a notice under sect ion 148 of the Act has been issued without the jurisdictional foundation u/s 147 of the Act being available to the AO, the notice and the subsequent proceedings will be without jurisdiction and thus, liable to be struck down

Notice u/s 143(2) mandatory for validating reassessment proceedings

March 13, 2012 3290 Views 0 comment Print

Hon’ble Delhi High Court that in the case of C.I.T. vs. Pawan Kumar Gupta (2009) 318 ITR 322 (Del.) in the context of issue of notice u/s 143(2) in block assessment, which are in pari materia to proceedings u/s. 148, wherein it has held that section 143(2) is a mandatory provision whether one looks at it from the standpoint of a regular assessment or from the standpoint of an assessment under Chapter XIVB. Section 143(2) has no application in a situation where the Assessing Officer, on receipt of the return of undisclosed income in the Form No. 2B from the assessee, is satisfied with the same as reflecting the true state of affairs then it is not necessary for him to embark upon any further enquiry or investigation but where the Assessing Officer is not inclined to accept the return of undisclosed income filed by the assessee, the procedure in section 143(2) has to be followed.

Section 271D penalty not imposable if amount received in cash is for Shares

March 13, 2012 597 Views 0 comment Print

For the assessment year 2006- 07, the Assessing Officer vide order dated 23rd March, 2009 had imposed penalty of Rs. 10,70,000/- under Section 271D of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (Act, for short). This penalty was levied on account of Rs. 21,97,500/- received in cash by the respondent- assessee from Pradeep Aggarwal and Kaveri Aggarwal. The Assessing Officer, in this connection, has referred to the assessment order in the quantum proceedings wherein the nature and character of the aforesaid deposit/ transaction has been discussed in detail and the terms loan and deposit were examined. The Assessing Officer has recorded that the authorized share capital of the respondent assessee company was Rs. 1,00,000/- only.

Colourable device cannot be a part of tax planning, where transaction is sham and not genuine

March 13, 2012 13497 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court in Vodafone International (dated 20 January 2012) considered its decisions in the matters of McDowell reported in (1985) 3 SCC 230, Azadi Bachao reported in (2004) 10 SCC 1 and the Mathuram Agarwal reported in (1999) 8 SCC 667 and concluded that where the transaction is not genuine but a colourable device there could be no question of tax planning. Supreme Court makes it very clear that a colourable device cannot be a part of tax planning.

Tax Recommendations Ahead of Budget 2012

March 13, 2012 1605 Views 0 comment Print

Ahead of the Annual Union Budget later this Week, Select Committee of the Parliament, which has scrutinized the Direct Tax Code Bill (DTC), likely to replace Income Tax Law of 1961 has recommended some very significant tax reforms and tax payer’s friendly measures.

Notification No. 5(4)-B(PD)/2011 Dated 13-3-2012

March 13, 2012 409 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 5(4)-B(PD)/2011 It is hereby notified that the deposits made under the Special Deposit Scheme for Non-Government Provident, Superannuation and Gratuity Funds, announced in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Economic Affairs) Notification No. F. 16(1)-PD/75, dated 30th June, 1975, shall with effect from 1st December, 2011 and until further orders, bear interest at 8.6% (eight point six per cent) per annum

Income Tax Calculator for Salaried – FY 2011-12, 2010-11, 2009-10

March 13, 2012 79464 Views 0 comment Print

Download Income Tax Calculator for Salaried Employee for Financial Year (FY) 2011-12, 2010-11, 2009-10 / Assessment Year 2012-13, 2011-2012, 2010-2011 in excel format category wise , Male/Female/Sr Citizen Age 60=80 Years.

Tds / TCS Rates for FY 2011-12 / AY 2012-13

March 13, 2012 238109 Views 0 comment Print

Tds Rates for financial year 2011-12 and assessment year 2012-13 – The Rate Chart for the Financial Year 2011-12 i.e. Assessment Year 2012-13 is tabulated below. TDS Rates for the Financial Year 2010-11 is also same.

Original assessment date relevant for Sec. 263 revision on issues outside re-assessment

March 12, 2012 1245 Views 0 comment Print

An order of assessment in case of ICICI bank Ltd (ICICI) was passed in March 1999 u/s 143(3) wherein deduction claimed u/s Section 36(1)(vii) and 36(1)(viia) and in respect of foreign exchange rate difference was allowed. The first reassessment was carried out in February 2000 for reworking a deduction under Sec 80M. Thereafter, a second reassessment was carried out in March 2001 for reworking of the deduction under Section 36(1)(viii). In March 2003, the Commissioner u/s 263 sought to revise assessment to disallow deduction u/s 36(1 )(vii) and 36(1 )(viia) and in respect of foreign exchange rate difference.

S.80IB deduction not available in absence of Factory License

March 12, 2012 2218 Views 0 comment Print

HC held that the benefit of Sec 80IB was not available where the assessee had not applied for Factory License before April 1st 2004. How¬ever, HC also clarified that in other cases where the assessee had applied for Factory License before April 1st 2004 but was granted the same later, deduction shall be allowable and such cases shall be treated as mere technical default.

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