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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 651 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 246 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 387 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 97317 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 10305 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 6055 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 231 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 1617 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 3738 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 3969 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ESOP Discount Allowed as Liability Accrues Over Vesting Period: ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : The ITAT Bangalore upheld deduction of ESOP expenditure under Section 37, holding that the liability arising from employee stock o...

June 11, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

No Section 68 Addition for Demonetization Cash Deposits Supported by Recorded Sales: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The ITAT Delhi held that cash deposits during the demonetization period could not be treated as unexplained credits when they orig...

June 11, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

Appeal Dismissal Under Section 249(4)(b) Invalid Without Advance Tax Liability: ITAT Hyderabad

Income Tax : ITAT Hyderabad held that dismissal of an appeal under section 249(4)(b) was unjustified where the assessee claimed that the receip...

June 11, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

CIT(E) Cannot Judge Hospital Tariffs to Decide Charity: ITAT Restores Reliance Hospital Trust’s U/s 12AB Registration

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that premium rooms, higher tariffs, and specialized medical facilities cannot by themselves establish a profit ...

June 11, 2026 48 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Upholds FBT Additions on Employee-Related free tickets, hospitality, conveyance, goods & lodging

Income Tax : The ITAT Delhi held that free tickets, hospitality, conveyance, goods, and lodging expenses attracted Fringe Benefit Tax under the...

June 11, 2026 54 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 45327 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 576 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


No Retrospective Amendment to Section 14A vide Finance Act 2022: ITAT Mumbai

January 27, 2025 1374 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Mumbai dismissed the Revenue’s plea on Section 14A disallowance, ruling that the amendment introduced in Finance Act 2022 is not retrospective.

Section 69C: Bogus Purchases – 7% GP Rate Affirmed by Bombay HC

January 27, 2025 2523 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court dismissed PCIT’s appeal in Pravin U. Parmar’s case, upholding ITAT’s 7% gross profit addition on alleged bogus purchases due to lack of evidence.

Assessment Order Need Not address every Queries Raised during Assessment

January 27, 2025 2232 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of the Bombay High Court ruling on reopening income tax assessments for Aroni Commercials Ltd. under Section 148 of the IT Act, 1961.

Reopening Assessment Based on Audit Objections Without New Basis Impermissible: Bombay HC

January 27, 2025 1935 Views 0 comment Print

The Bombay High Court ruled that reopening assessments under Section 148 based on audit objections without independent reasoning is invalid. Learn more about the case.

Section 271(1)(b) cannot be imposed for each non-compliance of Section 143(2) notices

January 27, 2025 8922 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi ruled in Rekha Rani vs. DCIT that penalty under Section 271(1)(b) cannot be imposed for each non-compliance of Section 143(2) notices, only for the first default.

Undisclosed Foreign Bank Account: No Penalty on mere allegations without substantiated proof 

January 27, 2025 5859 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi quashes Section 271(1)(b) penalty against Charu Modi Bhartia, citing lack of evidence on alleged foreign bank account ownership with HSBC Geneva.

Taxability of Capital Gains Under a Joint Development Agreement

January 26, 2025 7149 Views 0 comment Print

For property owners seeking to commercialize their land, Joint Development Agreements (JDA) are one of the most sought out options. These agreements have their own set of concerns, particularly regarding taxation of capital gains. This essay aims to present an analysis concerning capital gains tax with respect to Joint Development Agreements. 1. Exemption Under Section […]

Claim TDS/Income Tax Refund for Last/Missed-Out Year

January 26, 2025 24507 Views 2 comments Print

Learn how to claim a TDS refund for a missed ITR filing. Follow steps to include missed income in current returns and claim TDS credits without hassle.

Challenges in Complying with TDS Provisions Under Section 194T

January 26, 2025 3489 Views 1 comment Print

Summary: Section 194T, introduced by the Finance (No.2) Act 2024, mandates a 10% tax deduction at source (TDS) on payments like salary, remuneration, bonus, commission, or interest exceeding ₹20,000 annually made by firms to their partners. The TDS applies at the earlier of crediting the sum to the partner’s account or making the payment. Firms […]

Claiming Foreign Tax Credit: A Step-by-Step Guide for Indian Taxpayers

January 26, 2025 4404 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how Indian taxpayers can claim Foreign Tax Credit to avoid double taxation on overseas income. Steps, eligibility, and documentation requirements explained.

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