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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 195243 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


Tax neutrality in outbound mergers is need of the hour in India

February 25, 2022 5961 Views 0 comment Print

Union budget 2022-23 has finally been introduced. Various aspects of taxation laws are demanding reforms and corporations and other entities were looking forward to the new Finance Bill, 2022. However, unfortunately some voids were left unfilled Therefore there is a need to relook at some key issues governing corporate tax regime demanding reforms. One of which is the application of tax neutral provisions on outbound mergers under relevant legislations.

Recording of reasons essential while dealing with stay application

February 25, 2022 906 Views 0 comment Print

Stay order passed by Assessing Officer did not indicate or disclose any application of mind in considering prayer of assessee for stay of demand, said order deserved to be set aside

ITAT allows Section 80IC Deduction on Interest on Electricity Deposit, Recovery from Transporters & Sundry Balances of Vendors written off

February 25, 2022 1215 Views 0 comment Print

ACIT Vs Gujarat Ambuja Exports Ltd. (ITAT Ahmedabad) The ld.counsel for the assessee at the very outset submitted that as far as amounts mentioned under the head interest on NSC and interest on staff loan is concerned they are not in dispute. The deduction claimed under section 80IC with regard to both these items have […]

Updated Return- Advantages and Disadvantages

February 24, 2022 9102 Views 0 comment Print

Arjuna (Fictional Character): Krishna, Honourable Finance Minister had declared the Finance Budget of 2022-23 on 01st February in the Lok Sabha wherein proposal to bring provision of filing updated return of income tax was introduced. What is this provision of filing updated return? Krishna (Fictional Character): Arjuna, it is proposed to insert a new provision […]

Income Tax Exemption on Educational Loan for higher education abroad?

February 24, 2022 5481 Views 1 comment Print

Whether Income Tax Exemption is available in respect of Educational Loan taken for the purposes of higher education abroad? All salaried persons and pensioners should submit their Income Tax Final Statement (with respect to the A.Y 2022-203, Previous Year 2021-2022) before February 28, 2022. Income Tax Final Statement should be submitted before the relevant Drawing […]

Income Tax Dept searches group engaged in multi-state gaming activities & online betting

February 24, 2022 780 Views 0 comment Print

The Income Tax Department conducted search and seizure operations on a business group engaged in gaming activity, online betting (including cricket betting), etc. on 15.02.2022. Total of 29 premises spread over Mumbai, Delhi, Surat, Jaipur, Pune and Kolkata were covered. The search action revealed that the group was operating in a clandestine manner and had concealed its operations and income from law enforcement agencies. The revenue generated by the group from its activities is largely in cash.

Cryptocurrency – Virtual Digital Asset

February 24, 2022 3183 Views 0 comment Print

Cryptocurrency is a form of virtual digital asset which is designed to work as a medium of exchange using cryptography to secure the transactions and to control the creation of assets. It has become one of the fastest upcoming modes of investment. Crypto refers to the various algorithms and techniques that safeguard these entries such […]

TDS & Tax on Interest on Compensation for Motor Accident Claims- Rajasthan HC refers matter to Larger Bench

February 24, 2022 2964 Views 0 comment Print

Satya Narayan Vs H.D.F.C. Irgo General Insurance Company Limited (Rajasthan High Court) The petitioners are claimants of motor accident compensation. Their claim petition was allowed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal awarding compensation with interest. At the time of payment of such compensation the insurance company had deducted tax at source on the interest component. […]

No section 271CA penalty if Assessee furnishes form 27BA with return copy

February 24, 2022 1686 Views 0 comment Print

Ajit Lalwani Vs ACIT (TDS) (ITAT Indore) In the instant of two appeals assessee has challenged the levy of penalty u/s 271CA of the Act for the violation of provisions of section 206C of the Act. We find that the assessee has furnished copy of form 27BA along with copy of Income Tax return of […]

AO cannot reopen an assessment even within a period of 4 years merely on the basis of a change of opinion

February 24, 2022 2076 Views 0 comment Print

Glaxosmithkline Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Vs ACIT/DCIT (Bombay High Court) Admittedly, this is a case where the notice under Section 148 of the Act has been issued after the expiry of 4 years from the end of the relevant assessment year and assessment under Section 143(3) of the Act has also been completed. Hence, proviso to Section […]

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