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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 1059 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 195264 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 58844 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 65131 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 180 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 81 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 69 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 69 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 48243 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


ITAT allows deduction for distribution of free samples to Doctors by Pharma Company

February 26, 2022 2571 Views 0 comment Print

Procter & Gamble Health Limited Vs ACIT (ITAT Mumbai) Undisputedly, the assessing officer had disallowed 50% of the total cost incurred by the assessee towards free samples in the relevant assessment years. Whereas, simply relying upon the decision of the learned DRP in assessment year 2013-14, learned Commissioner (Appeals) has restricted the disallowance to 20% […]

Advisory for Non Residents to get profile status updated on Income tax Portal

February 26, 2022 17523 Views 2 comments Print

Advisory for Non Residents to get the profile status updated on the Income tax Portal/ NSDL to prevent the PAN from becoming inoperative The SC, in its judgement, upheld the legal validity of this section in its entirety and provided partial relief. Vide Press Release dated 10 June 2017 (pursuant to the SC decision)  Various […]

New Registration Process for Existing Trust/Societies: Form 10A

February 26, 2022 9768 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT has issued Notification No. 19/2021 dated 26th March 2021 which makes it mandatory for all the trusts/ societies/institutions registered under section 12A and 80G to obtain fresh registration in prescribed format The applicant shall make an application in Form 10A with the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner authorized by the Board on or before the […]

All about New TDS Section 194R and Section 194S

February 26, 2022 164928 Views 4 comments Print

All You Wish to Know about New TDS Sections 194R, 194S & Much More The Finance Bill 2022 has proposed two completely new TDS sections, 194R and 194S, in the Income Tax Act, to be made effective from 1.7.2022. Looking at the swift pace, with which the new TDS sections, are being inserted by the […]

Brief Provision regarding Cash Transaction under Income Tax

February 26, 2022 27171 Views 2 comments Print

After the demonetization of currency, the government was aiming to regularize the cash transaction and therefore they have come with various provisions to discourage such transactions. Following are various provision brought to Income tax law 1961 and other laws in simple language – 1. SECTION 40A(3) – Payment or aggregate of payments is made to […]

New Procedure for Registration u/s 12A & 80G – Trust

February 25, 2022 109266 Views 2 comments Print

New Procedure for Registration – Section 12AB with effect from 1st April, 2021 (For this purpose, CBDT has issued Notification No. 19/2021 dated 26th March 2021 which makes it mandatory for all the trusts/ societies/institutions registered under section 12A and 80G to obtain fresh registration) Sec 12A – Prescribes the conditions for availing the benefits […]

Year of Indexation & Cost of Acquisition in case of bequeathed Property

February 25, 2022 5661 Views 0 comment Print

Rohan Developers Pvt. Ltd. Vs ITO (Bombay High Court) According to petitioner, under Section 49(1)(ii) of the Act, cost of acquisition of the said property in the hands of seller is deemed to be the cost for which the said property was acquired by late Mrs. Dolly Jehangir Gazdar. It is also petitioner’s case that […]

An Amount cannot not be excluded from Considerations merely for retention in Escrow account

February 25, 2022 5223 Views 0 comment Print

Caborandum Universal Limited Vs ACIT (Madras High Court) On facts, when we examine the Business Sale Agreement, it is not disputed by the parties that the full and final consideration is Rs.325,000,000/- after having agreed upon the full and final consideration, the parties agreed to retain a particular amount of money in an Escrow account […]

ITBA Functionality for Set-Aside Matters in Income Tax Exemption Module

February 25, 2022 2547 Views 0 comment Print

Functionality for processing Set Aside cases in Exemption Module of ITBA can be accessed using the following path. User: CsIT (Exemptions) Navigation Path: ITBA Portal →Login→ Modules→ Exemptions→ Menu →Initiate Proceeding in Set Aside Matter. Proceeding creation screen will be opened.

If sworn statements not going to be used against Assessee than he need not cross-examine such individuals

February 25, 2022 2136 Views 0 comment Print

SRS Mining Vs DCIT (Madras High Court) In the considered view of this Court, stated position of the Revenue, which has been captured supra more particularly, the stated position that the sworn statements are not going to be used against the writ petitioner as set out in the counter affidavit and as captured in this […]

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