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Why Does India’s ITR Deadline Always Need an Extension?

Income Tax : The article argues that recurring demands for ITR deadline extensions arise from delayed AIS updates, late utility releases, and t...

June 9, 2026 2805 Views 2 comments Print

TDS Deduction for Specified Senior Citizens (Section 194P)

Income Tax : Senior citizens aged 75+ with only pension and bank interest income need not file ITR if a specified bank computes income and dedu...

June 9, 2026 12750 Views 1 comment Print

Comprehensive Guide to Maintenance of Books of Accounts

Income Tax : Section 44AA mandates maintenance of books by specified professionals and eligible businesses based on income or turnover limits. ...

June 9, 2026 19728 Views 0 comment Print

Taxability of concessional or interest-free loan perquisite by Employee

Income Tax : Employer-provided interest-free or concessional loans are taxable as salary perquisites due to the financial benefit enjoyed by em...

June 9, 2026 46044 Views 1 comment Print

Taxation of Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP)

Income Tax : ESOPs are taxed as salary perquisites on allotment based on FMV at exercise. Eligible start-up employees can defer TDS and tax pay...

June 9, 2026 41922 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 6004 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 213 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 1563 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 3663 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 3939 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


SC Refuses to Revive Reassessment as Original Scrutiny Had Examined Relevant Transactions & Details

Income Tax : SC dismissed Revenue’s plea after Gujarat HC held that even proposed additions would not alter MAT liability, defeating escapeme...

June 9, 2026 12 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata Allows Additional Refund Interest Due to Delay in Giving Appeal Effect

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that the assessee was entitled to additional interest under Section 244A(1A) because the Assessing Officer faile...

June 9, 2026 6 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi Deletes SLS Disallowance as APA Covered Intra-Group Services

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that once Second Line Support services were examined and covered under an Advance Pricing Agreement, disallowanc...

June 9, 2026 Views 0 comment Print

Single Order for Reassessment and ITAT Directions not sustainable: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT remanded the case as NFAC passed an ex parte order despite notice issues and held that a combined reassessment and ITAT effec...

June 9, 2026 36 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Interest Disallowance as AO Failed to Prove Diversion of Borrowed Funds

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that interest expenditure cannot be disallowed without establishing a nexus between borrowed funds and non-busines...

June 9, 2026 42 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 42660 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 531 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 474 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 153 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 135 Views 0 comment Print


Taxation of Non-Resident under Income-tax Act, 1961

April 9, 2026 987 Views 0 comment Print

The framework clarifies taxation of non-residents based on income accrued or received in India. It outlines applicable tax rates, DTAA relief, and compliance requirements under the Income-tax Act.

Computation of Income and Tax Liability

April 9, 2026 750 Views 0 comment Print

The document outlines the structured process for determining total income and tax liability. It emphasizes stages including residential status, income computation, and final tax calculation.

Income Tax Liability in Representative & Special Cases (Legal Heirs, Succession, Liquidation, etc.)

April 9, 2026 699 Views 0 comment Print

The law mandates that legal representatives handle tax compliance for deceased persons. It ensures continuity of assessment and recovery from the estate.

Interest and Fees under Income-tax Act, 1961

April 9, 2026 420 Views 0 comment Print

The law imposes automatic interest for delays in filing returns and paying taxes. It ensures timely compliance through mandatory financial charges.

Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) under Income Tax Act, 1961

April 9, 2026 807 Views 0 comment Print

The framework clarifies that companies must pay MAT where normal tax liability is lower than 15% of book profit. It establishes MAT as a minimum tax safeguard, ensuring consistent tax contributions regardless of reported income.

Alternate Minimum Tax (AMT) under Income-tax Act & Rule 40BA

April 9, 2026 735 Views 0 comment Print

This case highlights when Alternate Minimum Tax becomes applicable due to deductions reducing regular tax liability. It clarifies eligibility, exclusions, and computation rules, emphasizing minimum tax obligations despite tax benefits.

Income Computation and Disclosure Standards (ICDS)

April 9, 2026 783 Views 1 comment Print

The CBDT framework explains standardized rules for income computation under ICDS. It ensures consistency in tax reporting and reduces disputes in applying accounting principles.

Fair Market Value Tax Rules: Gifts, ESOPs, Inventory Conversion & Share Transfers

April 9, 2026 681 Views 0 comment Print

This explains how fair market value governs taxation under multiple provisions including gifts, ESOPs, and slump sales. It highlights that prescribed valuation rules ensure consistent computation of deemed income.

New Tax Regime Provisions for Domestic Companies under Income-tax Act, 2025

April 9, 2026 1050 Views 0 comment Print

The new regime offers a concessional 22% tax rate for domestic companies. However, key deductions and depreciation benefits are restricted, requiring careful evaluation.

Fresh U/s 12AB Application Cannot Be Rejected Due to Earlier Denial – ITAT Restores Matter for Reconsideration

April 9, 2026 405 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether a fresh registration application can be rejected due to prior denial. ITAT held that earlier rejection does not bar reconsideration if conditions are fulfilled.

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