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Don’t Blindly Trust Form 16: One Small Error Can Trigger a Huge Tax Demand

Income Tax : The case demonstrates how an incorrect exemption claim based on Form 16 led to scrutiny and penalty proceedings. The Tribunal ulti...

June 15, 2026 396 Views 0 comment Print

Advance Tax Provisions, Challan, e-payment Utility & Examples

Income Tax : This article explains the advance tax provisions under the Income-tax Act, including liability thresholds, exemptions, and instalm...

June 15, 2026 194961 Views 14 comments Print

Income Tax Offences liable to prosecution

Income Tax : This article outlines major offences under the Income-tax Act that may result in prosecution, including tax evasion, non-payment o...

June 15, 2026 58691 Views 4 comments Print

Power of Commissioner to Reduce or Waive Income Tax Penalty

Income Tax : This article explains the statutory powers of the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner to waive or reduce penalties in genuine c...

June 15, 2026 64978 Views 3 comments Print

Decoding Exempt Incomes Under Income Tax Act, 2025: From Section 10 to 11

Income Tax : Summary: The Income Tax Act, 2025 introduces a significant structural reform by relocating the exempt income provisions previousl...

June 15, 2026 90 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 6106 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 258 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 1743 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 3813 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 3993 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bangalore ITAT Quashes ₹2.61 Crore Addition; No Addition Possible Without Even Identifying the Bank Account

Income Tax : The ITAT condoned the delay after finding that assessment and appellate notices were sent to incorrect email addresses. The ruling...

June 15, 2026 Views 0 comment Print

Bangalore ITAT Deletes ₹1.13 Crore Cash Deposit Addition; Mere Suspicion Cannot Override Accepted Books

Income Tax : The ITAT observed that invoking the test of human probabilities cannot replace factual verification of books and bank records. Add...

June 15, 2026 30 Views 0 comment Print

No Escape from TDS on Identified Year-End Provisions; ITAT Grants Relief Where Tax Paid Before Return Due Date

Income Tax : The ITAT found that provisions for identified legal and professional expenses represented crystallized liabilities requiring TDS d...

June 15, 2026 30 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay HC Condones 113-Day Delay in Form 10B Filing Due to COVID 

Income Tax : The Court held that the delay in e-verification of Form 10B during the pandemic was supported by bona fide reasons. It ruled that ...

June 15, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

Entire Unaccounted Sales Cannot Be Taxed as Only Profit Element Is Assessable: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The Delhi ITAT held that the full value of unaccounted sales cannot automatically be treated as taxable income. It restricted the ...

June 15, 2026 36 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 48012 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 678 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 540 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 198 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 162 Views 0 comment Print


LTCG cannot be treated as turnover to deny benefit of Section 47(xiiib)

October 2, 2022 1788 Views 0 comment Print

ACIT Vs AVA landmark LLP (ITAT Delhi) The capital assets held by erstwhile company transferred to assessee as LLP were considered as transfer and the Assessing officer made addition of Rs.11,37,40,244/- to the return income on allegation of non-compliance of Section 47(xiiib) of the Act. However, the Ld. CIT(A) observed that there is no violation […]

ITAT declines to Condone Delay as no justification for delay furnished

October 2, 2022 606 Views 0 comment Print

Shri Abdul Hakeem Vs ITO (ITAT Delhi) ITAT notice that the assessee has filed the appeal belatedly where the number of days delayed has not been specified. The delay in our understanding is about 14 months 10 days. No explanation worth the name has been provided to justify the delay. It is trite that the […]

No Tax on Grant received by Trust for participation in particular events outside India

October 2, 2022 2652 Views 0 comment Print

The tide up grants for a specific purpose would only mean that the assessee which was voluntarily organization, had agree to act as a trustee of a special fund granted by the donor with the result that it need not be pooled or integrated with the assessee is normal income or corpus.

Issue of section 148 Notice to unrelated e-mail address is not due dispatch

October 2, 2022 14433 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that issuance of notice u/s 148 of the Income Tax Act to an unrelated e-mail address doesn’t constitute as due dispatch

CBI Arrests an Income Tax Officer for Accepting Bribe of Rs. Five Lakh

October 2, 2022 1599 Views 0 comment Print

The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested an Income Tax Officer, Khurdha (Odisha) for demanding & accepting bribe of Rs. Five lakh from the Complainant. A case was registered on complaint against the accused. It was alleged that the accused had demanded bribe of Rs.30 lakh from the Complainant as a favour for not to […]

FM urged Income Tax Department to focus on 3 R’s

October 1, 2022 2295 Views 0 comment Print

Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Direct Taxes New Delhi, 27th September, 2022 PRESS RELEASE The Finance Minister’s Award 2022 presentation ceremony held by the Income Tax Department at Delhi The Finance Minister’s Award 2022 presentation ceremony was held by the Income Tax Department today at Kedarnath Sahni Auditorium, […]

Interest earned on loans to staff members taxable as Income from Other Sources

October 1, 2022 705 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that loans to staff members is not business expenses and therefore interest earned on such loans cannot be treated as business income.

Rule 132: Application for Re-computation of Income under section 155(18)

October 1, 2022 8892 Views 0 comment Print

a. Rule no.132 shall come into force from the 1st day of October, 2022. b. An application requesting for re-computation of total income of the previous year without allowing the claim for deduction of surcharge or cess, which was claimed and allowed as deduction u/s 40 of the Act in the said previous year as stood before such retrospective amendment, shall be made in Form No.69. 

Employees contribution to EPF and ESI before due date of return is allowable as deduction

October 1, 2022 4707 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that amendment to section 36(1)(va) are effective from 1st April 2021 and hence disallowance of employees’ contribution to EPF and ESI paid before due date of filing return of income is unsustainable

Deletion of unexplained investment without verification of books of account is untenable

October 1, 2022 846 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore held that deletion of unexplained investment without verifying the reflection thereof in the books of accounts and also without verifying consolidated statement of accounts is untenable in law. Matter remanded to verify the books of accounts

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