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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 3042 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 12759 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 19740 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 46050 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 41931 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 6007 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 1566 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 3669 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


ITAT Deletes section 69 Addition as Revenue Failed to Prove Investment in Relevant Year

Income Tax : The Mumbai ITAT held that an addition under section 69 cannot survive when the Revenue fails to establish that the alleged investm...

June 10, 2026 39 Views 0 comment Print

No Interest Disallowance Without Nexus Between Borrowed Funds & Non-Business Advances: ITAT Lucknow

Income Tax : ITAT Lucknow held that disallowance of interest expenses cannot be sustained without evidence showing that interest-bearing funds ...

June 9, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

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 66 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 63 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 45 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 42840 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 537 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


Donor Approval of Charitable Entities From Section 80G To RNPO Framework Under Income-Tax Act, 2025

April 6, 2026 954 Views 0 comment Print

The new framework eliminates mandatory renewals and replaces them with continuous monitoring. Donor eligibility now depends on sustained compliance and proper fund utilisation.

Charitable Entity Registration: Section 12AB to RNPO under Income-tax Act, 2025

April 6, 2026 2256 Views 1 comment Print

The new law replaces time-bound approvals with continuous compliance monitoring for charitable entities. Registration now survives only if organisations consistently meet prescribed conditions.

Massive Tax Irregularities Found Due to Improper Deductions by Banks & NBFCs: CAG

April 6, 2026 3687 Views 0 comment Print

The audit found widespread incorrect claims of deductions for bad debts and reserves. It highlights the need for stricter verification and compliance mechanisms to prevent revenue loss.

Tax Implications of Informal Family Property Arrangements in India

April 6, 2026 747 Views 0 comment Print

The case highlights how expanded benami provisions expose informal family arrangements to confiscation and penalties. Courts stress strict compliance and genuine ownership proof to avoid adverse action.

Section 69A Addition Deleted Due to Double Taxation of Recorded Sales

April 6, 2026 249 Views 0 comment Print

The issue involved treating cash deposits as unexplained despite being part of recorded sales. The Tribunal held that taxing the same income again results in impermissible double taxation.

Statement of Financial Transactions (SFT) under Income-tax framework

April 5, 2026 12891 Views 0 comment Print

The issue concerns mandatory reporting of specified financial transactions under tax law. The key takeaway is that entities must report high-value transactions within prescribed timelines or face penalties.

Annual Information Statement (AIS): Section 285BB, Forms, Rule 114-I & Tutorials

April 5, 2026 1794 Views 0 comment Print

The framework requires taxpayers to withdraw all pending appeals and proceedings. It establishes that dispute resolution is conditional upon irrevocable withdrawal and waiver of rights.

Income Tax Audit under Section 44AB: Rules, Forms Penalties & Due Dates

April 5, 2026 25455 Views 0 comment Print

The issue concerns applicability of tax audit based on turnover thresholds. The ruling highlights that exceeding prescribed limits mandates audit compliance under Section 44AB.

Cash Transaction Limits Under Income Tax Law

April 5, 2026 16800 Views 0 comment Print

The provisions regulate acceptance, payment, and receipt of cash beyond specified limits. They impose strict penalties to discourage large cash transactions.

Income Tax Exemption to foreign funds investing in Indian infrastructure entities

April 5, 2026 927 Views 0 comment Print

The issue concerns tax relief for foreign investors in infrastructure. The key takeaway is that specified funds can claim exemption on income if strict conditions are met.

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