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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 171 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 144 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 264 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 96777 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 10206 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 6040 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 228 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 1602 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 3708 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 897 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 75 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 156 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 117 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 44931 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 492 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


Delay in filing return of income due to late communication of deduction of TDS condoned

June 23, 2025 945 Views 0 comment Print

Accordingly, the Petitioner preferred an application u/s. 119(2)(b) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 on 23.03.2020, seeking condonation of delay in filing the return of income for Assessment Year 2017–18, with a view to claiming refund of the TDS amount.

Open Terrace/Portico Excluded in Built-Up Area for Sec. 80-IB Deduction Eligibility

June 23, 2025 1011 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee – real estate developer was engaged in the business of construction of residential units / bungalows which were duplexes surrounded by a compound wall. Each residential unit consisted of a portico and an open terrace.

Section 276B Prosecution Unwarranted for Minor Defaults due to Reasonable cause

June 23, 2025 1350 Views 0 comment Print

Patna High Court dismisses prosecution against Sonali Autos for delayed TDS deposit, citing reasonable cause and compliance with CBDT instructions.

Forex Gains from Trading Transactions Count as Operating Income in TP Adjustment

June 23, 2025 1029 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee then filed an appeal before Tribunal. It was held that assessee had included net gain of ₹17.02 crore from foreign currency transactions and translations in its operating income, but DRP had rejected the claim.

Profit and loss accounts not qualifies as books of account under Income tax: Madras HC

June 23, 2025 11817 Views 1 comment Print

Madras HC quashes reassessment notices due to lack of new material. Court rules that profit and loss accounts don’t qualify as books of account under Income tax laws.

Taxing Unsold Flats: Section 23(5) Inapplicable to AY 2014-15 – ITAT Pune

June 23, 2025 372 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune allows Mahanagar Constructions’ appeal, ruling that notional rental income from unsold flats held as stock in trade cannot be taxed as ‘Income from House Property’ for AY 2014-15, citing judicial precedents.

Section 54F Exemption for Jointly Held & Under-Construction Property: ITAT Mumbai clarifies

June 23, 2025 2010 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai allows Section 54F deduction for Anant R Gawande, clarifying joint ownership and property acquisition for capital gains exemption.

Section154 Rectification Order Unsustainable Without Proper Hearing Opportunity

June 23, 2025 1221 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai held that passing of rectification order under section 154 of the Income Tax Act held to be not sustainable since reasonable opportunity of being heard was not granted specifically when rectification resulted into enhancement of an assessment.

Co-operative Registered Under Souharda Act Exempt from TDS U/S 194A: Karnataka HC

June 23, 2025 1257 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka High Court held that co-operative society registered under Karnataka Souharda Sahakari Act, 1997 is not required to deduct TDS on interest payments made to its members as per provisions of section 194A(3)(v) of the Income Tax Act.

Dividend Distribution Tax U/S 115-O Not Applicable to Co-op Societies: ITAT Kolkata

June 23, 2025 501 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata held that dividend distribution tax u/s 115-O of the Act and interest u/s 115P of the Income Tax Act is applicable only to a domestic company and since appellant is a co-operative society and provisions of section 115-O and 115-P will not be applicable.

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