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8 Legal Ways to Save Income Tax in India for Business Owners & Freelancers

Income Tax : The article outlines practical methods through which business owners and professionals can legally minimise their tax burden. It h...

June 10, 2026 117 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54 Exemption for Capital Gains on Residential Property Transfer

Income Tax : Section 54 grants exemption on long-term capital gains from the sale of a residential house because the proceeds are reinvested in...

June 10, 2026 95280 Views 4 comments Print

E-Payment of Direct Taxes: Simplifying Tax Payments

Income Tax : The Income-tax Act mandates e-payment of direct taxes for companies and taxpayers covered under Section 44AB, while others may opt...

June 10, 2026 9963 Views 0 comment Print

All about Form 16 and 16A of TDS

Income Tax : Form 16 and Form 16A serve distinct purposes under the TDS framework, with Form 16 relating to salary income and Form 16A covering...

June 10, 2026 26640 Views 1 comment Print

Permanent Account Number (PAN)

Income Tax : Permanent Account Number (PAN) serves as a unique identifier enabling the Income-tax Department to track tax payments, returns, TD...

June 10, 2026 599049 Views 11 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 6031 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 225 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 1593 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 3681 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 3948 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Deletes section 69 Addition as Revenue Failed to Prove Investment in Relevant Year

Income Tax : The Mumbai ITAT held that an addition under section 69 cannot survive when the Revenue fails to establish that the alleged investm...

June 10, 2026 504 Views 0 comment Print

No Interest Disallowance Without Nexus Between Borrowed Funds & Non-Business Advances: ITAT Lucknow

Income Tax : ITAT Lucknow held that disallowance of interest expenses cannot be sustained without evidence showing that interest-bearing funds ...

June 9, 2026 84 Views 0 comment Print

SC Refuses to Revive Reassessment as Original Scrutiny Had Examined Relevant Transactions & Details

Income Tax : SC dismissed Revenue’s plea after Gujarat HC held that even proposed additions would not alter MAT liability, defeating escapeme...

June 9, 2026 222 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata Allows Additional Refund Interest Due to Delay in Giving Appeal Effect

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that the assessee was entitled to additional interest under Section 244A(1A) because the Assessing Officer faile...

June 9, 2026 147 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi Deletes SLS Disallowance as APA Covered Intra-Group Services

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that once Second Line Support services were examined and covered under an Advance Pricing Agreement, disallowanc...

June 9, 2026 72 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 44409 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 558 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 480 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 165 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 135 Views 0 comment Print


Inability to contact signatory not reasonable cause for delay in Appeal Filing

August 5, 2025 669 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Cochin dismisses Saida Trading Co. appeal, citing 1,233-day delay. Inability to contact signatory not “reasonable cause.” Judicial precedents on condonation of delay cited.

Assessment order on surrendered PAN constituted justifiable cause- ITAT Condones 607-Day Delay

August 5, 2025 732 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Nagpur condones a 607-day delay in Astavinayak Gramin Bigar Sheti’s appeal, ruling that an assessment order on a surrendered PAN constituted justifiable cause.

ITAT Allows 5% Safe Harbour in Property Valuation- Section 50C Amendment Retrospective

August 5, 2025 972 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata upholds deletion of capital gains addition under Section 50C and disallowance under Section 14A for Tirupati Niryat Pvt. Ltd.

Ad-Hoc Disallowance of 90% Expenditure Quashed by ITAT Delhi

August 4, 2025 891 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi overturns an AO’s ad-hoc disallowance of 90% of revenue expenses for a real estate company, upholding the use of the Percentage of Completion Method and ICAI’s accounting standards.

Arrest notices by Police must be served in-person not by WhatsApp: SC

August 4, 2025 1026 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court has issued strict directives against police using WhatsApp for serving notices to the accused. Upholding previous precedents, the court mandated in-person service and ordered High Courts to monitor compliance.

Key Changes in MSME Reporting for Tax Audits

August 4, 2025 18966 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the new changes to Form 3CD, which now requires detailed reporting of both timely and delayed payments to MSMEs to avoid penalties and disallowances.

Mistake of not filing Form 67 is rectifiable: Writ disposed as alternate remedy available

August 4, 2025 651 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court directs appellate Commissioner to condone the delay in filing of an appeal and consider that the petitioner cannot be left without any remedy, as there are prima facie indications of a mistake in not filing Form 67 as required under Rule 128 of the Income Tax Rule, 1962.

Exemption u/s. 13A denied to Indian National Congress as return not filed within prescribed due date

August 4, 2025 786 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that exemption granted to political party under section 13A denied to assessee (Indian National Congress) due to violation of 3rd proviso i.e. return of income not filed within prescribed due date. Accordingly, appeal of assessee dismissed.

Exemption u/s. 54(1) admissible even when sale proceeds used for purchase of multiple residential house

August 4, 2025 1020 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court held that the expression ‘a residential house’ in unamended Section 54(1) of the Act includes more than one residential house. Thus, sale proceeds of one residential house used for purchase of multiple residential house qualifies for exemption u/s. 54(1).

Decoding Crypto Taxes: A Simple Guide to Virtual Asset Rules in India

August 4, 2025 1407 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the Indian government’s tax framework for Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs). Learn about the flat 30% tax on gains, the 1% TDS rule, and limitations on deducting losses.

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