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Section 62(4) of Income-tax Act 2025: Closed List of Specified Professions Remains Unreformed

Income Tax : The Income-tax Act, 2025 continues the old specified professions framework without addressing longstanding classification issues. ...

June 11, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

SC Order Settled the issue of Taxability of International Software Supply Transactions?

Income Tax : The Supreme Court dismissed the Revenue's review petitions and reiterated that payments for off-the-shelf software do not constitu...

June 11, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

Period of limitation prescribed under Income-tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : A detailed overview of limitation periods prescribed under the Income-tax Act reveals how missing statutory deadlines can lead to ...

June 11, 2026 5691 Views 1 comment Print

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 855 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 282 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 6070 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 1626 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 3747 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


ITAT Deletes Section 69 Addition as Seized Loose Document Lacked Corroborative Evidence

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that an incomplete document recovered from an employee's laptop could not justify an addition under Section 69 w...

June 11, 2026 69 Views 0 comment Print

Capital Spending on School Infrastructure is Application of Income: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The ITAT held that once registration under Section 12AB was ultimately granted on the basis of the original application, the doctr...

June 11, 2026 75 Views 0 comment Print

CA Acting as Conduit for Clients’ Tax Payments Cannot Be Taxed on Deposits: ITAT Chennai

Income Tax : The ITAT Chennai ruled that funds received by a Chartered Accountant for remitting clients' taxes could not be treated as unexplai...

June 11, 2026 2397 Views 0 comment Print

Revised Return Not Essential Before Appellate Authorities for Additional Tax Claims

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that appellate forums can entertain additional claims even without a revised return. The matter was remanded to t...

June 11, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

Daughter’s Bank Account Can’t Be Frozen for Father’s Tax Dues: Telangana HC

Income Tax : The Telangana High Court held that recovery proceedings under Section 226(3) cannot automatically extend to a daughter's bank acco...

June 11, 2026 111 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 45600 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 582 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 501 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


Section 254 Allows ITAT to Entertain New Claims, But Power Must Be Exercised During Hearings: SC

October 8, 2024 1488 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court rules ITAT cannot direct AO to consider new claims barred by time, reaffirming ITAT’s plenary powers under Section 254 of the Income Tax Act.

Merely Writing I am Satisfied” Not Valid Approval for Section 148 Notice

October 8, 2024 2172 Views 0 comment Print

Simply writing I am satisfied in the approval u/s 151 of Income-tax Act,1961 is sufficient to show that Sanctioning authority applied its mind while approving reassessment proceedings u /s 148 of Income-tax Act,1961

Reassessment u/s. 148 in contravention of provisions of section 151 bad in law: ITAT Mumbai

October 8, 2024 1353 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that issuance of notice under section 148 of the Income Tax Act in contravention of the provisions of section 151, as the sanction of the concerned Specified Authority was not obtained, is void abinitio and bad in law.

Disallowance u/s. 14A without recording proper satisfaction untenable: ITAT Cochin

October 8, 2024 504 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Cochin held that disallowance under section 14A read with rule 8D of the Income Tax Rules in a mechanical manner without recording proper satisfaction is unsustainable in law. Accordingly, addition set aside.

Denial of permanent registration to existing trust on allegation of belated application unjustified

October 8, 2024 978 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Cochin held that denial of registration u/s. 80G to the existing trust alleging belated filing of application applying sub clause (iii) of proviso to section 80G(5) unjustified as the same apply to newly formed trust only.

Can Income Tax Recovery Officer attach cash credit or overdraft bank account of a taxpayer for outstanding demands?

October 8, 2024 6549 Views 0 comment Print

Find out whether the Income Tax Recovery Officer can attach a taxpayer’s overdraft or cash credit account for outstanding tax demands under Section 226(3) of the IT Act.

Digital Taxation & Tax Compliance: Challenges and Embracing Technology

October 8, 2024 2829 Views 0 comment Print

Explore challenges of digital taxation and how technology, like blockchain and AI, is transforming tax compliance. Learn about global efforts and India’s Equalization Levy.

Case Analysis: Kakadia Builders Pvt Ltd Vs ITO (SC) on Settlement Commission

October 8, 2024 1110 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court reviews the Kakadia Builders case, addressing Settlement Commission’s authority to waive interest under Sections 234A, 234B, and 234C of the Income Tax Act.

Analyzing India’s High Direct Tax Rate and Low Yield

October 8, 2024 1023 Views 0 comment Print

Explore why India’s high direct tax rates yield low revenue. Factors include tax evasion, narrow tax base, complex laws, and administrative inefficiencies.

No LTCL from off market sale could be offset against capital gains if it was a colourable device to evade tax

October 8, 2024 873 Views 0 comment Print

In view of this, tax officer did not allow the offset of LTCL against LTCG and the carry forward. CIT (A) overturned tax officer’s decision, stating that the transactions were part of legitimate tax planning and that the method of sale was a commercial consideration.

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