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ITAT Allows Final Section 35D Deduction and ESOP Recharge Expense

Income Tax : Bangalore ITAT held that the Revenue cannot deny the fifth-year deduction under Section 35D after consistently allowing the claim ...

June 12, 2026 147 Views 1 comment Print

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 267 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 333 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 5730 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 1065 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 6082 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 234 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 1659 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 3765 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 3975 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


No addition regarding commission income earned by PSPL as it was not an undisclosed income

Income Tax : Additions made by attributing the commission income earned by PSPL as undisclosed income of the Assessees were held unsustainable ...

June 12, 2026 12 Views 0 comment Print

Section 127 & 263 Orders Quashed as Assessee Was Denied Fair Hearing During COVID

Income Tax : The High Court held that merely issuing a notice is insufficient if the assessee is not informed of further developments or given ...

June 12, 2026 75 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala HC Condones 676-Day ITAT Appeal Delay Due to Auditor Lapse

Income Tax : The Kerala High Court condoned a 676-day delay in filing an ITAT appeal after finding that the assessee had bona fide relied on it...

June 12, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Allows Indexation on Construction Cost as Sale Deed Already Contained Building Details

Income Tax : The Chennai ITAT ruled that indexation benefits under Section 48 cannot be denied when construction details are already part of th...

June 12, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Bogus Purchase Addition as Cross-Examination Was Not Granted

Income Tax : The Tribunal observed that reliance on third-party statements without providing cross-examination rendered the additions legally u...

June 12, 2026 84 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 45936 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 603 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 507 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 183 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 150 Views 0 comment Print


CBDT circular fixing time limit for filing application for compounding of offences struck down

November 25, 2023 1539 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court held that the CBDT is not empowered to fix the time limit for filing the application for compounding of offences, which is contrary to the provisions of Section 279(2) of the IT Act. Accordingly, CBDT circular dated 14.06.2019 fixing the same is liable to be struck down.

Bad debts written off by non-rural branches u/s. 36(1)(vii) are allowable

November 25, 2023 1872 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore held that assessee is eligible to avail deduction of an amount representing actual write off in the books of account of bad debts relating to nonrural/urban advances in terms with section 36(1)(vii), as proviso to the said section would not apply to non-rural advances. 

Upfront lease premium on lease-hold land allowable as deduction u/s. 37(1) of Income Tax Act

November 25, 2023 6930 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata rules on upfront lease premium, corporate guarantee fee, and royalty income. Key points from ACIT Vs Britannia Industries. Full order analysis.

Commission paid to foreign agent not regarded as fees for technical services u/s. 9(1)(vii)

November 25, 2023 2880 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that foreign commission paid by the assessee to its foreign agent for arranging of export sales and recovery of payment could not regarded as fees for technical services under section 9(1)(vii) of the Act. Accordingly, disallowance of expenditure u/s. 40(a)(i) unjustified.

Even in ex parte cases, reasons must be recorded for reopening of assessments: HC

November 25, 2023 1518 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta HC sets aside Section 148A(b) order for assessment year 2018-2019, citing lack of recorded reasons; directs fresh proceedings.

Approval Not Required for Section 148A(b) Notice – Calcutta HC

November 25, 2023 1818 Views 0 comment Print

n Suraj Singh vs ITO, Calcutta HC rules notice under Section 148A(b) doesn’t need approval under Section 151, providing insights on the decision.

Reopening Without Tangible Evidence of Income Escapement is bad in law: HC

November 25, 2023 1173 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the Calcutta High Court’s ruling against reopening assessments without tangible evidence of income escapement. Understand the legal implications.

Taxation of Debt Mutual Funds

November 25, 2023 6192 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the tax benefits & effects of debt mutual funds. Learn how taxation of debt mutual funds can impact your gain from bonds and other fixed income securities. Get started now!

Procedure to file TDS Return on Sale of Property & Download Form 16B

November 25, 2023 5052 Views 1 comment Print

“Discover a step-by-step guide to file TDS on property sale with Form 26QB. From filling the form to downloading Form 16B, simplify your tax obligations seamlessly.

Addition towards inadequate reflection of stock unsustainable as assessee is only a commission agent

November 24, 2023 903 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that addition towards suppression of profit by not reflecting properly the opening and closing stock unsustainable as assessee is only a commission agent and assessee has recorded the transactions to square up the sales and purchases in its Books of Accounts and declared only the commission income as its main source of income.

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