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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 138 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 141 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 249 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 96675 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 1599 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 789 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 153 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 108 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 44871 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


Fruit Seller’s ₹78 Lakh Tax Case Remanded to CIT(A) Due to COVID-19 Appeal Delay

May 17, 2025 474 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune sends fruit seller’s appeal against Rs. 78 lakh addition back to CIT(A), condoning 13-month delay due to COVID-19 illness based on Supreme Court principles.

Section 194J TDS on Professional or Technical Fees

May 16, 2025 1516833 Views 13 comments Print

Section 194J of the Income Tax Act mandates Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) by certain payers on payments made to residents for professional services, technical services, royalty, director’s remuneration, and non-compete fees.

Notice issued u/s. 143(2) without specifying type of scrutiny is invalid: ITAT Kolkata

May 16, 2025 3135 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata held that notice issued u/s. 143(2) of the Income Tax Act without specifying whether it is limited or complete of compulsory manual scrutiny is invalid and in violation of CBDT instruction F. No. 225/157/2017/ITA-II Dated 23-06-2017.

Section 10AA benefit not admissible when fixed deposits are not made for business exigencies

May 16, 2025 726 Views 0 comment Print

During the course of assessement proceedings, AO noted that the assessee has earned interest income on fixed deposits made with banks which has been included in the business income while computing deduction u/s 10AA of the Act.

Addition u/s. 68 without considering revised gross receipts not sustainable

May 16, 2025 708 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that the cash deposited is out of the gross receipts and that once gross receipts are disputed then no addition is sustainable under section 68 of the Income Tax Act. Accordingly, appeal allowed to that extent and addition deleted.

DPIIT Approves 187 Startups for Income Tax Relief

May 16, 2025 1536 Views 0 comment Print

DPIIT approves 187 startups for income tax exemption under Section 80-IAC. Eligibility extended for startups incorporated till April 2030.

PCIT’s Revision Without Quantifying Revenue Loss Unjustified: ITAT Mumbai

May 16, 2025 891 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai sets aside PCIT’s order under Section 263, finding the assessment view was plausible and PCIT invoked power without quantifying revenue loss.

NRI Taxation and Benefits of Filing Tax Return in India

May 15, 2025 2562 Views 0 comment Print

Debunking the NRI tax myth from April 2025. Learn the real India filing requirements for NRIs & the key benefits: refund claims, avoiding notices, helping with tax filing overseas.

Transactions of shares shown as stock-in-trade cannot be treated as unexplained cash credit

May 15, 2025 516 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata held that the transaction cannot be treated as unexplained cash credit under section 68 of the Income Tax Act since the transaction of the shares were shown as stock in trade in assets side of the balance sheet and sale as revenue in profit & loss account.

Addition u/s. 68 towards bogus share capital/ premium deleted as genuineness of transaction proved

May 15, 2025 993 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta High Court held that addition u/s. 68 of the Income Tax Act towards bogus share capital and share premium duly deleted by CIT(A) since identity and creditworthiness of the share subscribers alongwith genuineness of transactions duly proved.

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