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Old Tax Regime vs. New Regime: Which to Choose for Financial Year 2025-26?

Income Tax : Compare the old and new tax regimes for FY 2025-26 to find out which one suits your financial situation, with details on exemption...

April 27, 2025 18 Views 0 comment Print

1% TCS on Luxury Goods (Effective April 22, 2025)

Income Tax : Notification No. 36/2025-Income Tax dated 22nd April 2025. For the first time, certain luxury goods priced above 10 lakh will attr...

April 27, 2025 51 Views 0 comment Print

Legal and Tax Concept Differentiators

Income Tax : Understand key differences between legal and tax terms like Act vs Rule, Exemption vs Deduction, TDS vs TCS, and more for better c...

April 25, 2025 429 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai deletes ₹103 Crore Addition for Auto Driver

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai ruled in favor of an auto-rickshaw driver, rejecting a ₹103 Crore income addition, citing insufficient investigation...

April 25, 2025 6726 Views 0 comment Print

Luxury Now Comes With Tax! All You Need to Know About 1% TCS on Luxury Goods

Income Tax : Understand the new 1% TCS on luxury goods above ₹10 lakh in India, effective April 2025. Learn which items are included, implica...

April 25, 2025 600 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


CBI Arrests IRS Officer for Sabotaging Faceless Tax Assessment Scheme

Income Tax : CBI arrests IRS officer and private individual for allegedly undermining the Faceless Tax Scheme by leaking confidential info for ...

April 26, 2025 264 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Notification 38/2025: Settlement Expense Non-Deductibility – FAQs

Income Tax : Understand CBDT's Notification 38/2025 on non-deductible settlement expenses under Income-tax Act for SEBI, Competition Act violat...

April 25, 2025 4188 Views 0 comment Print

Inordinate Delay in Disposal of Appeals by National Faceless Appeal Centre

Income Tax : Representation highlights long delays at NFAC affecting over 5 lakh appeals, urging CBDT to expedite resolutions and restore taxpa...

April 24, 2025 507 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT enables e-filing and virtual hearings

Income Tax : ITAT enables e-filing and virtual hearings; over 26,000 e-filings and 1.22 lakh video hearings conducted till Feb 2025, per Minist...

April 5, 2025 2541 Views 1 comment Print

Exemption From Income Tax on Annual Income Up To ₹12 Lakh

Income Tax : The Finance Bill 2025 proposes tax exemption on income up to ₹12 lakh, revised tax slabs, and a ₹75,000 standard deduction for...

April 3, 2025 2166 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Reassessment on deceased assessee declared void ab initio: ITAT Surat

Income Tax : ITAT Surat ruled that reassessment of deceased person is void ab initio, quashing the order and allowing the appeal in Bharat Ranc...

April 27, 2025 3 Views 0 comment Print

Section 12A Registration Granted to Charitable Trust Despite Trustee Remuneration Clause: ITAT Cochin

Income Tax : ITAT Cochin grants 12A registration to Naughty's Pet Sanctuary, ruling against CIT(E)'s decision over trustee honorarium clause....

April 27, 2025 24 Views 0 comment Print

Penny Stock & Manipulated Transactions: ITAT denies LTCG Exemption Claim

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai rules on Usha Chandresh Shah's appeal against treating share sale proceeds as cash credit instead of long-term capital...

April 26, 2025 204 Views 0 comment Print

HC Upholds Addition on Bogus Share Transactions Due to Rapid, Structured Dealings

Income Tax : Punjab & Haryana HC dismisses Balbir Chand Maini's appeal, upholding ITAT's finding of a non-genuine share sale transaction and in...

April 26, 2025 57 Views 0 comment Print

Section 68 Addition justified if Share purchase & sale transactions were deemed bogus

Income Tax : Punjab & Haryana HC affirms ITAT order, treating Chandan Gupta's share sale gain as unexplained income (Sec 68) due to bogus trans...

April 26, 2025 48 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Mysore Palace Board Income Tax Exemption Notification – Section 10(46)

Income Tax : CBDT notification details income tax exemption for Mysore Palace Board. Covers income from palace, fees, rent from government agen...

April 25, 2025 105 Views 0 comment Print

Expenses for Settlement of SEBI & Competition & Depositories Act Violations not allowable

Income Tax : CBDT notification clarifies that expenses to settle proceedings under SEBI, Securities Contracts, Depositories, and Competition Ac...

April 24, 2025 171 Views 0 comment Print

Notification u/s 10(46A) of Income Tax Act in case of National Mission for Clean Ganga

Income Tax : The Central Government notifies the National Mission for Clean Ganga as exempt from income tax under Section 10(46A), effective AY...

April 23, 2025 87 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies 10 new items on which TCS needs to be collected

Income Tax : The Central Board of Direct Taxes notifies tax collection at source on the sale of certain goods exceeding 竄ケ10 lakh, effectiv...

April 23, 2025 16758 Views 1 comment Print

CBDT amends form No. 27EQ and added 10 new items for TCS Reporting

Income Tax : Latest income tax rule changes effective April 2025. Form 27EQ updated with new categories for tax collection at source on various...

April 23, 2025 1593 Views 0 comment Print


Issues – Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) – Section 115JB

August 28, 2018 331491 Views 14 comments Print

Section 115JB was inserted by the Finance Act, 2000, w.e.f. 01/04/2001. It had replaced Section 115JA, which was inserted by the Finance Act, 1996 w.e.f. 01/04/1997. Section 115JA was replacement of earlier Section 115J, which was inserted by the Finance Act, 1987 w.e.f. 01/04/1988. The objective and philosophy of the provisions of Section 115J, Section 115JA and Section 115JB are same; however, the method of computation has been slightly changed in these sections.

Is Agriculture Income Really Exempt?

August 28, 2018 29310 Views 12 comments Print

Agriculture income is exempt under section 10(1) of the Indian Income Tax Act but While computing tax on non-agricultural income agricultural income is also taken into consideration and when we compute tax taking agriculture income into consideration we pay tax on agriculture income also.

Capital Gain on Real Estate Transactions

August 28, 2018 29674 Views 16 comments Print

Introduction- The topic of taxation of capital gains on real estate transaction under the income tax act is live and ever interesting topic from point of view of all concerned with such taxation. This is one set of provisions in the Act which has raised maximum number of issues of interpretation. In the recent years several amendments have been brought about in the income tax act relating to computation and chargeability of capital gain. Frequent changes have only added to the complexity of an already complicated subject.

Allowability of ESOP expenditure

August 28, 2018 58003 Views 0 comment Print

In today’s world employers have become increasingly motivated to make the employees a part of their wealth creation process.  A scheme of Employee Stock Option (‘ESOP’) is one such process where employers reward employees by making them partners/ rightful owners in wealth which they have build together by issuing shares in the entity at a discounted price which otherwise is available at higher price in the market due to various reasons such as market expecting to reap the reserves sitting in the books of accounts, goodwill generated by the Company in the market, expected discounted cash flow forecasts of the Company etc .

Section 80EE : Deduction for interest on loan for residential house property

August 28, 2018 68648 Views 36 comments Print

Deduction in respect of interest on loan taken for residential house property(Section 80EE): Vide Finance Act 2013, an individual is allowed a deduction upto a limit of Rs 1,00,000 being paid as interest on a loan taken from a Financial Institution, sanctioned during the period 01-04-2013 to 31-03-2014 (loan not to exceed Rs 25 lakhs) for acquisition of a residential house whose value does not exceed Rs 40 lakhs. However the deduction is available if the assessee does not own any residential house property on the date of sanction of the loan. 

Sec. 271(1)(c) Penalty not justified merely for disallowance of claim

August 28, 2018 17991 Views 1 comment Print

Jain Studios Ltd. & Anr. Vs DCIT (ITAT Delhi)  Mere making of a claim which had not been accepted, would not per se tantamount to furnishing of inaccurate particulars to attract penalty proceedings under section 271(1)(c) of Income Tax Act, 1961. Bare perusal of explanation furnished by the assessee went to prove that it had come up […]

Income Tax Return due date for Kerala taxpayers extended to 15.09.2018

August 28, 2018 3117 Views 1 comment Print

CBDT extends the due date for furnishing return of income, from 31st August, 2018 to 15th September, 2018, in case of Income-tax assessees in the State of Kerala, who are liable to file their Income-tax returns by 31st August, 2018. F.No. 225/242/2018/ITA.II Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Direct […]

No exempt Income Received or Receivable- No disallowance U/s. 14A

August 28, 2018 3285 Views 0 comment Print

Section 14A of the Act provides that for the purposes of computing the total income under Chapter, no deduction shall be allowed in respect of expenditure incurred by the assessee in relation to income which does not form part of the total income under the Act. Hence, what section 14A provides is that if there […]

Compensation or damages for fraud taxable as income from other sources

August 27, 2018 3063 Views 0 comment Print

Between January and April, 2009 a number of suits were filed against IC and A and B in various jurisdictions in the United States claiming damages. The suits were based on tort, misrepresentation, deceit, fraud and so on. In terms of the procedural laws of the United States, the suits were directed to be consolidated. The suits were consolidated and Lead plaintiffs and Lead counsel were appointed to pilot the class action on behalf of the eligible claimants for damages.

Penalty U/s. 158BFA(2) not leviable when Assessment U/s. 158BC itself is Quashed

August 27, 2018 888 Views 0 comment Print

Sh. Ravinder Taneja Vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) As assessment under section 158BC itself has been quashed, thus, the penalty levied in respect of the income assessed under said assessment order cannot survive. Accordingly, we set aside the order of the lower authorities and cancel the penalty levied under section 158BFA(2) of the Act. FULL TEXT […]

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