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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


Co-op banks eligible for provisions for standard assets and bad & doubtful debts

May 23, 2025 1815 Views 0 comment Print

A co-operative bank’s claim for bad and doubtful debt provision under Section 36(1)(viia) has been upheld, dismissing the Revenue’s appeal. Judicial precedents played a key role.

Co-op Society eligible to Section 80P Deduction on Interest from Co-op Bank

May 23, 2025 2064 Views 1 comment Print

A cooperative society’s appeal for Section 80P deduction on interest from cooperative banks is allowed, citing judicial precedents from the ITAT.

Different floors of same house cannot be considered as multiple house for 54F deduction

May 22, 2025 3192 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that different floors of a singular house cannot be considered as multiple residential houses. Accordingly, deduction under section 54F of the Income Tax Act cannot be denied. Thus, appeal of revenue dismissed.

Tax Exemptions for Indian Startups: Leveraging a 3-Year Window of Opportunity Within First Decade

May 22, 2025 2907 Views 2 comments Print

Indian startups can claim 100% income tax exemption for three consecutive years within their first decade. Learn about DPIIT recognition, eligibility, application process, and additional benefits for early-stage growth.

Income Tax Recovery Stayed Automatically with 20% Pre-Deposit for Appeal: Madras HC

May 21, 2025 3789 Views 0 comment Print

 Madras High Court rules income tax recovery automatically stays upon 20% pre-deposit for appeal. Recovery notice quashed; appeal disposal ordered within 3 weeks.

Madras HC Directs Wife to Seek Deceased Husband’s Income Tax Refund from ITO

May 21, 2025 1098 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Directs Widow to Re-Represent Before ITO for Tax Refund

Tax Treatment Differences Between REITs and InvITs in India

May 21, 2025 14826 Views 0 comment Print

Both Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs) are structured as trusts in India and are regulated by the SEBI. They operate as pass-through entities for certain types of income to avoid double taxation.

POA Holders Managing High-Value Cash Withdrawals obligated to File ITR: Madras HC

May 21, 2025 1236 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court upholds income tax notice against advocate for not filing returns on Rs. 55.8 lakh cash withdrawal, even as Power of Attorney.

Madras HC allows Two Weeks to Respond to Overlapping Income Tax SCNs

May 21, 2025 612 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court grants GI.Retail Pvt. Ltd. two weeks to respond to a show-cause notice and orders personal hearing due to confusion over overlapping notices.

No Interest Under Section 234B for Retrospective Tax Amendments

May 21, 2025 1245 Views 0 comment Print

Mumbai ITAT rules interest under Section 234B cannot be levied for advance tax shortfalls due to retrospective amendments in transfer pricing regulations.

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