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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 1005 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 195246 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 58829 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 65119 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 177 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 66 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 72 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 48183 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


Section 44AD cannot be applied to Commission Agents

April 19, 2022 27333 Views 0 comment Print

Shri Selvaperumal Govindraj Vs ITO (ITAT Chennai) We noted that the legal position is very clear that profit rate as mentioned in the provisions of Section 44AD of the Act, cannot be applied to commission agents who are doing business of agency commission or earning commission income only in view of provisions of Section 44AD(6)(iii) […]

363 transfer/postings of officers in the grade of JCIT/Additional CIT

April 18, 2022 16464 Views 0 comment Print

Office Order No. 82 of 2022, Dated: 18.04.2022- 363 transfer/postings of the officers in the grade of Joint Commissioner/Additional Commissioner of Income Tax. F.No. A-22012/1/2022-Ad-VI Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue (Central Board of Direct Taxes) North Block, New Delhi -110 001 Dated: 18.04.2022 Office Order No. 82 of 2022 The following […]

CBDT promotes 59 officers to the grade of Pr. CIT

April 18, 2022 8508 Views 0 comment Print

Office Order No. 80 of 2022, Dated: 18.04.2022  – 59 Officers are promoted to the grade of Principal Commissioner of Income Tax (Pr. CIT) F. No. A-32011/512020-Ad.VI Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Direct Taxes ***** North Block, New Delhi, The 18th April, 2022. Office Order No. 80 of […]

CBDT promotes 17 officers to the grade of CCIT

April 18, 2022 7137 Views 0 comment Print

Office Order No. 79 of 2022, Dated: 18 April 2022 – 17 Officers are promoted to the grade of Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (CCIT) F. No. A-32011/5/2021-Ad.VI Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Direct Taxes **** North Block, New Delhi, The 18th April, 2022. Office Order No. 79 […]

Reopening of Assessments – Clinical Study of Section 148A

April 18, 2022 11733 Views 1 comment Print

Introduction: The Apex Court had in the case of GKN Driveshafts (259 ITR 19) laid down the procedure to be followed in all cases where the back assessments of a person are opened by the Income Tax Authorities. The said decision recognised the right of a person to seek: a) a copy of the “satisfaction’ […]

Residential Status of Individual – Base of Taxability in India

April 18, 2022 8031 Views 0 comment Print

Section 6 of the Income-tax Act [Residential Status] In order to determine the residential status under Income-tax Act, number of days of stay in India is to be calculated in previous year for which residential status is to be determined. Following are the scenarios in order to determine the primary residential status of an Individual: […]

Erroneous grant of refund and return of such refund amount- HC directs dept to re-credit/restore ITC in in electronic tax ledger

April 18, 2022 3420 Views 0 comment Print

I-Tech Plast India Pvt. Ltd. Vs State Of Gujarat (Gujarat High Court) In so far as the erroneous grant of refund and return of such refund amount together with interest by the writ-applicant is concerned, the same is undisputed. That being the case, the first part of the transaction is nullified inasmuch as the amount […]

HC allows expense on payment of bonus to Directors

April 18, 2022 6042 Views 0 comment Print

PCIT Vs BMO Advisors Pvt. Ltd. (Delhi High Court) This Court in AMD Metplast Pvt. Ltd. V. DCIT, (2012) 341 ITR 0563 as well as in CIT v. Career Launcher India Ltd., (2013) 358 ITR 0179 (Delhi) has upheld grant of bonus by companies to its directors. Consequently, this Court is of the view that […]

CIT(A) cannot dismiss the appeal for non-prosecution

April 18, 2022 1068 Views 0 comment Print

As a matter of facts, the income tax Act in section 251 of the I.T.Act dealing with the power of ld.CIT(A) does not provide for any power to the ld.CIT(A) to dismiss the appeal for non-prosecution.

ITAT Quashes reassessment proceeding initiated merely based on Investigation Wing report without application of Mind

April 18, 2022 1794 Views 0 comment Print

M/s Nishit Fincap Private Limited Vs ITO (ITAT Delhi) In this case The original assessment was completed u/s 143(3) on 03.12.2010 determining the total income at Rs.48,360/-. I find the assessment in this case was reopened on the basis of information obtained from the Investigation Wing, according to which, during the search and seizure operations […]

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