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Supreme Court Drew Tax-Fee Line Due to Quid Pro Quo

Income Tax : Supreme Court held a levy is a fee only when linked to a specific service or benefit. Absence of quid pro quo makes it a tax, rega...

June 13, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

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 1428 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 180 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 447 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 6091 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 1674 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 3774 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 Delhi Remands Demonetisation Case as CIT(A) Failed to Pass a Speaking Order

Income Tax : The Tribunal observed that even in ex parte proceedings, the CIT(A) must adjudicate issues through a speaking order. The matter wa...

June 13, 2026 15 Views 0 comment Print

No Notional Rent on Stock-in-Trade of Unsold Commercial Units: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The ITAT Delhi held that no notional rent could be charged for the period during which unsold commercial units remained stock-in-t...

June 13, 2026 15 Views 0 comment Print

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 81 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 60 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 46506 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 516 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 upto limit of gold jewellery/ ornaments allowed as per CBDT Circular dated 11th May 1994 is unsustainable

February 18, 2023 12417 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Allahabad held that allowable limit as CBDT circular dated 11th May 1994 is the gold jewellery and ornaments to the extent of 500 grams per married lady, 250 grams per unmarried lady and 100 grams per male member of the family. Accordingly, no addition to that extent on account of unexplained investment in jewellery can be sustained.

Penalty u/s. 271D/ 271E of the Income Tax Act not leviable in case of ‘loan given’

February 18, 2023 2508 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Indore held that penalty under section 271D and section 271E are not attracted in case of loan given. Accordingly, penalty proceeding imposing penalty u/s 271D/ 271E of the Income Tax Act in case of loan given is invalid.

Provision of section 80P doesn’t distinguish income earned on long-term and short-term investments

February 18, 2023 1035 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Panaji held that the only requirement under the provisions of section 80P(2)(d) is that an interest income or dividend income should be earned by a co-operative society from another co- operative society. Section 80P does not make a distinction between income earned on long term investments and short term investments

Delay condoned as Chartered Accountant was busy in filing of return of Income and GST returns

February 18, 2023 1536 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai held that a small delay of 9 days in filing of an appeal condoned on the basis of reasonable cause as Chartered Accountant was busy in filing of return of Income and GST returns.

Invocation of proviso to section 2(15) vis-à-vis publication of advertisement to be re-examined

February 18, 2023 1008 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court remanded the matter for fresh consideration in respect of exemption u/s 2(15) or section 11 in respect of publication of advertisement for consideration in light of Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority.

In absence of cogent explanation ITAT treats consultancy charges as FTS & upheld addition

February 18, 2023 837 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee was unable to furnish any cogent explanation supported by evidence to establish that the consultancy charges paid are not in the nature of FTS.

Right tax has to be collected from the right person: ITAT Delhi

February 18, 2023 1509 Views 0 comment Print

Arya Samaj Vs ITO (ITAT Delhi) Before ITAT, it was pleaded that the assessee has wrongly filled the column A(i) pertaining to “Other details” the ITR7 and since CPC is a automated process, the adjustment has also been wrongly made. It was argued that had there been a notice issued before making an adjustment, the […]

HC stays Coercive Steps by Income Tax Dept against Education Minister in Illegal payment Case

February 18, 2023 819 Views 0 comment Print

K Ponmudi Vs ACIT (Madras High Court) The petitioner has challenged the impugned assessment order on the following grounds: a) Despite several requests made by the petitioner to the respondents, requesting them to furnish the evidence based on which they have found that M/s. SRS Mining is alleged to have paid Rs.20,00,000/- as illegal payments […]

Not Striking Out of Irrelevant Ground Vitiates Section 271(1)(c) Penalty Proceedings

February 18, 2023 1302 Views 0 comment Print

Defect in statutory notice in not striking out of irrelevant ground vitiates penalty proceedings for the reason that assessee has not given sufficient notice for preparing his defense, as to grounds on which penalty proceedings have been initiated.

Finance Bill 2023: A Right Direction For Life Insurance

February 18, 2023 5670 Views 0 comment Print

It may be pertinent to note that the legislative intent of providing exemption under clause (10D) of section 10 of the Act has been to further the welfare objective by subsidising the risk premium for an individual’s life and providing benefit to small and genuine cases of life insurance coverage.

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