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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 186 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 267 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 96810 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 10215 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 909 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 78 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 159 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 44967 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


Disallowance u/s. 40(a)(ia) set aside as TDS not deductible on supply of foods packets: ITAT Jaipur

May 30, 2025 1548 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Jaipur held that expenditure towards supply of food packets for employees which was subjected to GST shall not be considered as contract and hence provisions of section 194C shall not apply.

Reopening quashed as information in notice is ambiguous and fails to establish live link with evidence

May 30, 2025 1227 Views 0 comment Print

Rational connection postulates that there must be a direct nexus or live link between the material coming to the notice of the Income Tax Officer and his view that there has been escapement of income of the assessee from assessment in the particular year.

Income Tax Corrigendum: Schedules CG & Section 80IE Updated

May 30, 2025 1329 Views 0 comment Print

A recent corrigendum to an Income Tax notification dated May 6, 2025, rectifies errors in Form ITR. It corrects a reference in Schedule CG from (4ca –biva) to (4a-biva) and expands Schedule 80IE to include Sikkim for deductions related to undertakings in North-East states, providing structured entries for up to two undertakings per state.

Zero Coupon Bonds of REC Ltd. Notified by CBDT

May 30, 2025 1668 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies Ten Year Zero Coupon Bonds of REC Ltd. under Income-tax Act for issuance by March 2027 with a maturity value of ₹5,000 crore.

ITAT Pune ruling on non applicability of Section 68/69 for Business Income

May 30, 2025 1560 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Pune ruled that additional income declared during a survey at Patel Shoes Co., consisting of excess stock, cash, and furniture expenditure, is business income, not unexplained income under Sections 69/69C, overriding an initial misclassification.

Karnataka HC allows Trust’s delay in filing Income Tax Return & Form 10

May 30, 2025 2298 Views 0 comment Print

The Karnataka High Court has overturned an Income Tax Department order, allowing a trust to condone a 151-day delay in filing IT returns and Form 10 due to a tax consultant’s oversight, citing a “justice-oriented approach.”

Faceless Assessment: A Digital Transformation in Tax Administration

May 30, 2025 2298 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Act, 1961, has undergone continuous reforms over the years to enhance clarity, efficiency, and taxpayer compliance. Despite these efforts, ambiguities in certain provisions have often led to misuse such as wrongful claims of deductions, underreporting of income, or complete non-disclosure.

ITAT Remands Case to CIT(A) Over Additional Evidence Admission

May 30, 2025 1038 Views 0 comment Print

Bengaluru tax authorities challenge NFAC order on unsecured loan deletion, citing Rule 46A violation. Case remitted for fresh adjudication.

Recent Changes & Controversies in Capital Gains Tax & Section 87A

May 30, 2025 7965 Views 1 comment Print

Understand India’s capital gains tax evolution, including legislative history, special tax rates, and the Section 87A rebate, with recent amendments and ongoing issues.

Top 15 Important Points For Compliance of TDS on Non-Resident Payments

May 30, 2025 8703 Views 0 comment Print

Understand tax deduction at source (TDS) on payments to non-residents and foreign companies, including applicable rates, DTAA benefits, PAN requirements, and compliance forms like 15CA/15CB.

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