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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 1206 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 195294 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 58877 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 65143 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 192 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 1746 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 84 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 75 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 75 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 48279 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


An expense cannot be treated as Capital merely for increase in Turnover and Profit

February 13, 2022 1248 Views 0 comment Print

DCIT Vs Omni Active Health Technologies Ltd. (ITAT Mumbai) Briefly, the assessee is in the business of trading of healthcare and Nutraceuticals Products. The assessee is being granted patents for the one of its process in United States. A US based company filed suit against the appellant in July, 2008 for infringement of the patents […]

Section 269SU: An Initiative to Boost Digital Transaction

February 13, 2022 2853 Views 0 comment Print

SECTION 269SU: AN INTIATIVE TO  BOOST  DIGITAL TRANSACTION The Government of India has adopted several fiscal and non-fiscal measures to move towards a less cash economy, to reduce the generation and circulation of black money and to promote the digital economy, The GOI with a vision to transform India into a digitally empowered society and […]

Use of Correct Tense While Drafting appeal or reply

February 13, 2022 3771 Views 0 comment Print

This tip strives to give clarity on which tense shall be used while discussing the law, Legal Precedents and the facts of the case. Let us take an example of a transaction which was held as bogus by the Assessing Officer and against which the assessee is in appeal. 1. Use the Present tense for […]

CBDT advisory Regarding Fraudulent Appointment Letter

February 13, 2022 903 Views 0 comment Print

It has been brought to the notice of the Income Tax Department that some fraudulent persons are misleading candidates by issuing fake appointment letters for joining in the Income Tax Department.

Updated Return under Income Tax Act 1961 – A new concept

February 12, 2022 7167 Views 0 comment Print

Updated Return in the Income Tax Act, a new concept added by the Finance Bill, 2022 The current provision of the income tax act requires the assessee to file its voluntary income tax return latest by 31st Dec of the relevant assessment year (including the timeline for belated and revised return). In view to enhancing […]

ESOP: Taxability of ESOP and Deduction of ESOP Expenses

February 11, 2022 10242 Views 1 comment Print

ESOP stands for Employee Stock Option Plan. Under ESOP, the employer offers shares of the company to the employees under the manner in which the option will be implemented and exercised. ESOPs can be offered for various reasons to employees such as incentives, in exchange for know-how or as an option to pay low salaries […]

Taxability of Virtual Digital Asset – Section 115BBH

February 11, 2022 24645 Views 0 comment Print

Articles explains the definition of virtual digital asset u/s 2(47A) , the taxability  of virtual digital asset u/s 115BBH, the TDS provision u/s 194S and the proposed amendment u/s 56(2)(X) of the Act. Meaning of Virtual Digital Asset Finance Bill, 2022 has proposed to inset a new clause (47A) to section 2 of income tax […]

TDS not deductible on payment for time charter of ships to non-resident

February 11, 2022 5775 Views 0 comment Print

ITO Vs Terapanth Foods Limited (ITAT Rajkot) It is pertinent to note that the CIT(A) has categorically mentioned that Section 195 of the Act would apply only if payment is made which is chargeable under Income Tax Act 1961. The Assessing Officer has not given any reason as to why the chargeability of tax under […]

Section 54F exemption eligible on two flats to be used as a single dwelling unit

February 11, 2022 7209 Views 0 comment Print

Appeal by Anita Oberai against CIT(A) denial of exemption u/s.54F for two adjacent flats purchased. ITAT Pune sets aside the order in favor of the assessee.

Software licences & support services not chargeable to tax as Royalty

February 11, 2022 2598 Views 0 comment Print

BMC Software Asia Pacific Pte Ltd. Vs ACIT (ITAT Pune) The brief facts relating to the issue are that the assessee is a company incorporated under the laws of Singapore and is a tax resident of Singapore, therefore, the assessee is a non-resident from an Indian Income-tax perspective. We note that the assessee declared an […]

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