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ITR Filing 2026: Important Due Dates, Budget 2026 Updates & Strategies

Income Tax : Budget 2026 has extended the due dates for ITR-3, ITR-4, and revised returns, offering taxpayers greater flexibility. Understandin...

June 10, 2026 111 Views 0 comment Print

Sikkim: India’s Only Income Tax-Free State and the Law Behind It

Income Tax : Relocating to Sikkim does not automatically exempt you from income tax. This article explains who qualifies under Section 10(26AAA...

June 10, 2026 132 Views 0 comment Print

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 243 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 96411 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 10185 Views 0 comment 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 6037 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 3699 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 3957 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Deletes Section 80GGC Disallowance as No Evidence Linked Donation to Accommodation Entry Scheme

Income Tax : The Jodhpur ITAT held that deduction under Section 80GGC cannot be denied merely on allegations against a political party in the a...

June 10, 2026 618 Views 0 comment Print

Settlement Proceedings do not invalidate assessments passed under Court’s interim liberty

Income Tax : Assessment orders passed pursuant to express liberty granted by the High Court during pendency of settlement-related litigation re...

June 10, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

Excess Stock Found During Survey Is Business Income, Not Deemed Income u/s 69A: Bangalore ITAT

Income Tax : The ruling emphasizes that undisclosed business receipts and stock arising from an existing business cannot automatically be chara...

June 10, 2026 144 Views 0 comment Print

Bogus Purchase Addition Can’t Be 100% When Sales Are Accepted: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that when sales are accepted and books of account are not rejected, the entire amount of disputed purchases cann...

June 10, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

CIT(A) Cannot Dismiss Appeal for Non-Prosecution Without Deciding Merits: ITAT Pune

Income Tax : The ITAT Pune held that the CIT(A)/NFAC cannot dismiss an appeal merely for non-prosecution without adjudicating the issues on mer...

June 10, 2026 51 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 44805 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 564 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 489 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 138 Views 0 comment Print


CBDT notifies Cost Inflation Index for F.Y. 2025-26

July 1, 2025 17619 Views 2 comments Print

Ministry of Finance announces amendment to Section 48 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, introducing a new cost inflation index effective from Assessment Year 2026-27.

Quantum of Expenditure Not Key for Trust Registration under 12AB & 80G: ITAT Bangalore

July 1, 2025 516 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore reinstates Dhwani Shristi Foundation’s tax exemptions, ruling genuine charitable activities outweigh expenditure quantum for registration.

Transfer Pricing: Head Count method for allocation of common expenses needs to be applied

July 1, 2025 639 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court addresses Fujitsu India’s transfer pricing appeal, validating ‘headcount’ for expense allocation and remanding comparable selection for re-evaluation.

ITAT Delhi quashes reassessment for lack of valid sanction under Section 151

July 1, 2025 1149 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi quashes reassessment for AY 2016-17, ruling the AO obtained improper sanction from Principal Commissioner instead of Principal Chief Commissioner.

Mere write-off in books sufficient to claim bad debts u/s 36(1)(vii): Delhi ITAT

July 1, 2025 1533 Views 0 comment Print

The Delhi ITAT ruled that simply writing off a bad debt in the books is enough to claim it under Section 36(1)(vii) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, without needing to prove irrecoverability.

Rule 37BA misapplied -TDS cannot be denied merely due to sales returns: Hyderabad ITAT

July 1, 2025 1068 Views 0 comment Print

Hyderabad ITAT rules that TDS credit cannot be denied solely on account of sales returns. Rule 37BA misapplied when income is declared.

Section 263 cannot override AO’s reasoned decision allowing CSR-linked 80G deduction: Mumbai ITAT

July 1, 2025 1359 Views 0 comment Print

Mumbai ITAT rules Section 263 cannot override AO’s reasoned decision allowing 80G deduction on CSR expenses, citing consistent tribunal judgments.

Filing of Form 10BB is directory, not mandatory for Section 11 exemption: ITAT Hyderabad

July 1, 2025 957 Views 0 comment Print

Hyderabad ITAT rules Ramalingeswara Swamy Temple’s Section 11 exemption cannot be denied for delayed Form 10BB filing if submitted before assessment order.

Notice Issued by non-Jurisdictional AO to NRI is invalid: Mumbai ITAT quashes Reassessment

July 1, 2025 1623 Views 0 comment Print

Mumbai ITAT ruled in Sanand Sankardas Vs ITO that reassessment proceedings initiated by a non-jurisdictional Assessing Officer against an NRI are invalid. The tribunal quashed the assessment order, emphasizing that only the International Taxation AO has jurisdiction over NRI cases, rendering notices issued by other AOs void.

Buyback of shares – A Tax perspective

July 1, 2025 6837 Views 2 comments Print

Pursuant to the amendment under Union Budget 2024, tax on buyback of shares transactions executed on or after 1st October 2024 shall be levied in the hands of shareholders, and not on the company.

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