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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 957 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 195171 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 58781 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 65068 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 150 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 6109 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 261 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 3816 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 3999 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Reassessment Invalid as AO Made No Addition on Recorded Reasons for Reopening: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The Delhi ITAT held that additions made on transactions unrelated to the reasons recorded for reopening were beyond the Assessing ...

June 15, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Restores Section 80G Application as Section 12AB Registration Was Already Directed

Income Tax : The ITAT Chandigarh held that once registration under Section 12AB had been directed to be granted, the primary basis for rejectin...

June 15, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Quashes Section 153C Assessments as Block Period Must Be Counted From Satisfaction Date

Income Tax : The Delhi ITAT found that the Assessing Officer lacked legal authority to reopen assessment years lying outside the ten-year block...

June 15, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Remands Cash Deposit Addition Case due to Lack of Merit-Based Adjudication

Income Tax : ITAT Chennai restored the matter to the Assessing Officer after finding that the assessment and appellate proceedings were conclud...

June 15, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Allows Set-Off of Amalgamated Company’s Losses as Section 72A Conditions Were Fulfilled

Income Tax : ITAT Kolkata upheld the deletion of disallowance relating to brought forward losses of an amalgamating company after finding that ...

June 15, 2026 57 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 48075 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


Criticial Analysis of Search and Seizure In Vivo v/s ED

July 28, 2022 3663 Views 1 comment Print

As per ED, Vivo deployed the technique of tax-loss harvesting by creating multiple shell/ dormant companies which were used to transfer its revenue domestically and further back-tracked them to China causing loss to Indian exchequer. It was also alleged that the officials at Vivo did not cooperate with ED.

Importance of using a good software for TDS Returns

July 28, 2022 5106 Views 0 comment Print

For smooth TDS / TCS compliance, it is important that a robust and reliable software is used which will not only ensure efficiency but also take care of correct tax credits to employees, vendors and other stakeholders.

Cost of Acquisition & Year of Indexation of Property received on Partition of HUF

July 28, 2022 4311 Views 0 comment Print

As per section 49 of the Act, where the capital asset became the property of the Assessee on any distribution of assets on the total or partial partition of a Hindu undivided family etc. etc. etc., the cost of acquisition of the asset shall be deemed to be the cost for which the previous owner of the property acquired it, as increased by the cost of any improvement of the assets incurred or borne by the previous owner or the Assessee, as the case may be.

Request to extend Due Date for Filing Income Tax Returns (For Non-Audit Cases)

July 28, 2022 35859 Views 0 comment Print

Due date for filing Income Tax Return for Non-Audit Taxpayers for Assessment Year 2022-23 should be extended at least up to 31st August, 2022

Defined of relative cannot be imported into Income Tax Act from Senior Citizens Act

July 28, 2022 2106 Views 0 comment Print

Statutory definition of relative u/s 2(g) of Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 cannot be imported under Section 2(41) and Section 56 of Income Tax Act, 1961 when both the Acts define the term differently.

Requests for extension of Income Tax Return (ITR) due date

July 28, 2022 10974 Views 0 comment Print

Extend the ITR Due Date falling due on 31st July, 2022 under section 139(1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 to 31st August, 2022

Representation to extend due date of filing ITR to 31st August, 2022

July 27, 2022 30228 Views 3 comments Print

Representation to extend the due date of filing Income Tax Returns u/s 139(1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 in non-audit cases from 31st July, 2022 to 31st August, 2022 by Sikar Tax Bar Association. Sikar Tax Bar Association, Sikar To, Date: 24th July, 2022 Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman Chairman, Goods and Service Tax Council and […]

Amounts paid to foreign suppliers for use of computer software through distribution agreement is not Royalty

July 27, 2022 2166 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held that amounts paid by resident Indian end-users/distributors to non-resident computer software manufacturers/ suppliers, as consideration for resale/use of computer software through EULAs/distribution agreements are not payment of Royalty.

Cess being part of the tax is not allowable as deduction u/s 40(a)(ii)

July 27, 2022 3537 Views 0 comment Print

Held that cess forms part of the tax and the same cannot be allowed as deduction by virtue of provisions of section 40(a)(ii) of the I.T. Act

Introduction and Basic Concepts of Income Tax

July 27, 2022 96051 Views 1 comment Print

Unlock the basics of Income Tax in India! Explore the fundamental concepts, definitions, and the scheme of charging income tax. Understand the significance of assessment year, previous year, and various forms like ITR-1, ITR-2, ITR-3, ITR-4, ITR-5, ITR-6, and ITR-7. Learn the benefits of filing an income tax return.

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