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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 987 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 195207 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 58793 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 65101 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 171 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 6115 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 267 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 4005 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 75 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 63 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 72 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 63 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 66 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 48153 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 684 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 543 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 201 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 165 Views 0 comment Print


Interest on drawings by partners for Non-Business Purposes is disallowable

June 16, 2022 3429 Views 0 comment Print

Progressive Poultry Farm Vs ITO (ITAT Visakhapatnam) As per provision of 36(1)(iii) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, if any amounts are used for non-business purposes by the assessee, the same are to be disallowed. Since in this case, the partners have made drawings from the assessee firm and used for non business purposes, the […]

Assessment order Passed without allowing Assessee to File Objection is Invalid

June 16, 2022 780 Views 0 comment Print

Jindal Exports And Imports Private Limited Vs DCIT (Delhi High Court) Impugned assessment orders are liable to be set aside as the Petitioner was not given adequate opportunity to file response to the said show cause notice-cum-draft assessment orders. Consequently, as there has been a violation of principle of natural justice, the impugned assessment orders […]

Belated Quarterly TDS Return filing- Section 234E late Fees Payable

June 16, 2022 1467 Views 0 comment Print

Superintendent of Jails Vs ITO (ITAT Visakhapatnam) It is noted that the TDS quarterly returns were filed belatedly after 1/6/2015 ie., the date of insertion of section 200A by Finance Act, 2015 w.e.f 1/6/2015. Therefore, on merits, we have no hesitation to come to a conclusion that the late fees levied by the Ld.AO is […]

Section 271(1)(c) Penalty not leviable on Income suo moto declared during survey

June 16, 2022 1758 Views 0 comment Print

Prakash Mithalal Oswal Vs ITO (ITAT Pune) It is found that the reported income and the assessed income of the assessee remain same except for minor disallowance of expenses. The AO has imposed penalty only with reference to the amount of Rs.50.00 lakh and odd which was suo motu declared by the assessee in the […]

No denial of Foreign Tax Credit For Mere Delay In Filing of Form No. 67

June 16, 2022 3645 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held that Assessee has vested right to claim Foreign Tax Credit (FTC) under the tax treaty, the same cannot be disallowed for mere delay in compliance of a procedural provision, that is ‘delay in filing Form No.67’. 

Section 271(c) penalty not imposable on Deletion of 54F Disallowance

June 16, 2022 522 Views 0 comment Print

Impugned Section 271(c) penalty has arisen in consequence to the lower authorities action disallowing the assessee’s section 54F deduction claim. And in assessee’s quantum appeal ITAT has already deleted the foregoing 54F disallowance and therefore, penalty in issue herein has no legs to stands as a necessary corollary.

Heads I win, tails you lose – IBC law overrides Income Tax provisions

June 16, 2022 11226 Views 0 comment Print

High Court held that IBC law overrides Income Tax law. The assessment proceedings initiated by the Income Tax Department for the assessment year which is covered by the date of resolution plan approved by the NCLT is not permissible as per IBC and hence, notices issued during the said period are liable to quashed.

Mere outstanding for long time not amounts to cessation of liability

June 16, 2022 3657 Views 0 comment Print

It is settled position of law that merely because credit was outstanding for long time not lead to conclusion that sundry creditors are not payable

Delay in appeal condoned on account of pandemic

June 15, 2022 2607 Views 0 comment Print

Madanthyar Primary Agricultural Credit Co-operative Society Vs DCIT (ITAT Bangalore) The notices in question were issued during the covid period and the Assessee’s contention that it could not respond to the notices in view of the pandemic situation has to be accepted as a reasonable cause. Facts- As there was delay in filing TDS statement, […]

Addition more than amount proposed via notice is unsustainable

June 15, 2022 8226 Views 0 comment Print

ITO Vs Mohammedarif Ibrahimbhai Shaikh (ITAT Ahmedabad) Held that non-issuance of proper show cause can be fatal to the proceeding under the Income Tax Act. AO clearly failed in issuing the appropriate show-cause notice thereby clearly vitiated the principle of natural justice Facts- The assessee is engaged in the business of trading in and export […]

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