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Income Tax : The Income-tax Act, 2025 has officially replaced the Income-tax Act, 1961 from 1st April 2026. The new law focuses on simplified l...
Income Tax : The Income Tax Act 2025 has overhauled the 1961 law by introducing new section numbers, a unified “Tax Year,” and simplified c...
Income Tax : The Income Tax Act 2025 introduces mandatory reporting of high-value gifted immovable properties exceeding ₹45 lakh. The amendme...
Income Tax : The ITAT Surat held that agricultural land qualifies as “immovable property” under Section 56(2)(x) since the provision covers...
Income Tax : Businesses now face stricter seller-wise tracking, PAN verification, and reconciliation obligations under TDS on purchase provisio...
Income Tax : Association requested CBDT to rationalize CASS 2026 case selection considering the administrative burden caused by implementation ...
Income Tax : KSCAA requested the CBDT to release e-filing utilities and schemas for AY 2026-27 without delay, stating that pending utilities ar...
Income Tax : The updated TDS challan system reportedly displays incorrect interest-related options under the Company Deductee category. Taxpaye...
Income Tax : The data shows a steady increase in net direct tax collections driven by higher corporate and non-corporate tax revenues. It highl...
Income Tax : The issue highlights delays caused by non-binding timelines in appellate proceedings. It proposes mandatory limits to ensure faste...
Income Tax : The Tribunal held that joint ownership alone cannot restrict Section 54 deduction where the entire source of investment for the ne...
Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that under-reported income must be calculated as the difference between assessed income and income processed un...
Income Tax : The Tribunal deleted penalty under Section 271(1)(c) after substantially deleting the unexplained cash credit addition under Secti...
Income Tax : The Tribunal observed that delays in completion of housing projects by builders cannot deprive a taxpayer of Section 54 benefits w...
Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that additions based on documents seized from a third party cannot be made under Section 143(3) without invoking r...
Income Tax : The Income Tax Department increased monetary thresholds for assigning cases between ITOs and D/ACITs in Delhi Region. The revised ...
Income Tax : The Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (Exemptions) approved the company under Section 35(1)(iia) for scientific research ...
Income Tax : The consolidation into Form 121 introduces stricter documentation and reporting obligations. The decision emphasizes accountabilit...
Income Tax : A corrigendum fixes multiple drafting and referencing mistakes in income tax rules. The update ensures clarity without altering su...
Income Tax : The new tax regime introduces Form 121 as a single declaration replacing Forms 15G and 15H. It simplifies TDS exemption compliance...
Draft Rule 109 of the Income-tax Rules, 2026 lays down a detailed, time-bound procedure for processing Advance Pricing Agreement applications, including consultation, enquiry, agreement finalisation, and conditions for closure without refund.
Draft Rule 108 of the Income-tax Rules, 2026 establishes a structured deficiency review process for Advance Pricing Agreement applications, allowing correction of defects and providing for refund of fees if the application is rejected.
Draft Rules 103 to 107 of the Income-tax Rules, 2026 define key expressions, eligibility, consultation, application, and withdrawal procedures for Advance Pricing Agreements to provide structured and transparent APA implementation.
Draft Rules 101 and 102 of the Income-tax Rules, 2026 prescribe the procedure for opting safe harbour in income attribution cases and clarify that taxpayers cannot invoke Mutual Agreement Procedure once the option is validly exercised.
Rule 100 mandates minimum profit margins of 4% and 2% for specified businesses to qualify for safe harbour, while restricting deductions and loss set-offs to ensure certainty and simplified taxation.
Rule 99 defines eligible assessees, businesses, goods, and gross receipts for safe harbour in income attribution cases, covering foreign diamond miners and electronics manufacturing through custom bonded warehouses.
Rule 98 introduces a structured filing, verification, and appeal mechanism with strict timelines, ensuring deemed acceptance of safe harbour for specified domestic transactions if authorities fail to act within prescribed periods.
Rule 97 allows automatic acceptance of transfer prices for specified domestic transactions where electricity tariffs are regulator-approved and milk pricing is quality-based and transparent, eliminating comparability adjustments.
Rules 92–96 exclude safe harbour benefits for transactions with entities in notified or low-tax jurisdictions and deny MAP where safe harbour is accepted, while introducing domestic safe harbour relief for electricity and dairy co-operative transactions.
Rule 91 provides a five-year safe harbour regime for eligible IT service transactions with electronic verification, time-bound acceptance, and structured compliance requirements. The provision ensures transfer pricing certainty while restricting re-entry after withdrawal.
