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TDS on Residential Rent paid by companies : 2% vs 10% rule

Income Tax : Companies renting residential properties often struggle with choosing between 2% and 10% TDS. The key takeaway is that the correct...

June 12, 2026 342 Views 0 comment Print

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 168 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 288 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 426 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 5742 Views 1 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 6088 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 246 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 1671 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 3771 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


ITAT Upholds Section 154 Rectification as Payments from Accumulated Funds to Registered Trusts Escaped Assessment

Income Tax : Mumbai ITAT held that payments from accumulated income to institutions registered under Section 12AA attracted Section 11(3)(d). T...

June 12, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

Mumbai ITAT Rejects Excess PE Attribution: Revenue Sharing with UK Office Upheld in Cross-Border M&A Deals

Income Tax : Mumbai ITAT held that the Revenue could not attribute the entire execution revenue from cross-border deals to the Indian PE withou...

June 12, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

Mumbai ITAT Reiterates: Surplus from Members’ Contributions Not Taxable Under Doctrine of Mutuality

Income Tax : Mumbai ITAT held that maintenance charges and other collections received exclusively from members of a co-operative society are ex...

June 12, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

Suspicion Cannot Replace Evidence When Property Investment Is Fully Explained: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai ruled that additions under Section 69 cannot be sustained merely on suspicion when the entire property investment is s...

June 12, 2026 69 Views 0 comment Print

Mumbai ITAT Deletes Entire Bogus Purchase Addition: General Hawala Statements Cannot Override Site-Level Evidence

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that information from the Sales Tax Department and generic statements of alleged hawala dealers are insufficien...

June 12, 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 46362 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 513 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 186 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 159 Views 0 comment Print


Addition u/s 69C merely because assessee dealt with suspected scrips is unsustainable

May 8, 2023 2130 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that merely because assessee has dealt with suspected scrips, addition u/s 69C is not justified as purchase and sale of scrips were through recognized stock exchange and payments were through banking channel only.

ITAT deletes section 271F penalty as delay was due to death of CA

May 8, 2023 6720 Views 0 comment Print

Nagarathinam Rajendran Vs ITO (ITAT Chennai) Since the assessee could not file his return of income under section 139(1) of the Act, the Assessing Officer issued notice under section 274 r.w.s. 271 F of the Act. There was no response from the assessee against the penalty notice. Since, the assessee failed to file his return […]

Jurisdiction to levy penalty u/s 271(1)(c) fails for non-application of mind by AO

May 8, 2023 2676 Views 1 comment Print

Dinesh Sitaram Patil Vs ITO (ITAT Pune) We note that, while culminating the reassessment proceeding in the case of the assessee, the Ld. AO vide concluding para placed at page 4 of his order communicated the assessee his action of initiating the penalty proceedings u/s 271(1)(c) of Act for ‘under reporting / mis-reporting’ of income […]

Cash deposited during demonetization: ITAT allows deduction of returned income against peak credit balance

May 8, 2023 5100 Views 0 comment Print

Jatinderpal Singh Vs ITO (ITAT Amritsar) Relying on the decision of ITAT Amritsar in the case of Kulwant Singh v. ITO in ITA No. 519/Asr/2014 dated 19.02.2015 appellant submitted that the credit of the income returned by the assessee should have been allowed from the peak credit balance sustained by the CIT(Appeal). It was submitted […]

State Govt Undertaking Employee cannot be treated as State Govt Employee for Gratuity & LTA Exemption

May 8, 2023 2784 Views 0 comment Print

State Government Undertaking may be considered as a State instrumentality within the definition of article 12 of Constitution of India, the same cannot be treated as Central or State Government

Impact of Budget 2023 – Tax amendment pertaining to MSME payments

May 8, 2023 5874 Views 1 comment Print

Article contains a crisp summary on amendments introduced by Budget 2023 pertaining to MSME payments and implications of amendments on commercial transactions.

Income Tax Implications for Buyers, if any Immovable Property is Bought for a consideration less than Stamp Duty Value

May 7, 2023 177045 Views 26 comments Print

Understand income tax implications for buyers when purchasing immovable property below stamp duty value. Learn about Section 56(2)(x) and its consequences. Get expert advice for smooth transactions.

Income Tax TDS – Importance For India’s Growth And Economy

May 7, 2023 7761 Views 0 comment Print

TDS or Tax Deducted at Source is income tax reduced from the money paid at the time of making specified payments such as rent, commission, professional fees, salary, interest etc. by the persons making such payments.

Taxation of EPF, Superannuation, Leave Encashment, Gratuity, NPS

May 7, 2023 29502 Views 2 comments Print

Learn about the taxation of EPF, Superannuation, Leave Encashment, Gratuity, NPS, and PPF under the Income Tax Act, 1961. Explore eligibility criteria, taxability, exemptions, and rules for withdrawal, ensuring comprehensive knowledge for better financial planning.

Who is required to file Income Tax Return (ITR)

May 6, 2023 60300 Views 2 comments Print

Discover who is required to file an Income Tax Return (ITR) and the mandatory criteria. Learn about the advantages of filing ITR, the due date, and the importance of compliance for various financial activities. Avoid late fees, tax notices, and ensure eligibility for loans, credit cards, and other financial transactions.

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