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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


Modification of Constitution to GoM on Casinos, Race Courses & Online Gaming

February 10, 2022 1131 Views 0 comment Print

Partial Modification of Constitution to the Group of Ministers (GoM) on Casinos, Race Courses and Online Gaming In partial modification to the OM of even number dated 24.05.2021 & 11.06.2021 on the subject cited above, it is stated that reconstituted membership of the GoM is as follows: –

Reconstitution of GoM for boosting Real Estate Sector under GST

February 10, 2022 1422 Views 0 comment Print

Constitution of Group of Ministers (GoM) for boosting Real Estate Sector under GST regime – In partial modification to the OM of even number dated 15.01.2019 & 05.01.2022 on the subject cited above, it is stated that reconstituted membership of the GoM is as follows: –

Deduction w.r.t. interest on education loan for higher education abroad

February 10, 2022 11454 Views 1 comment Print

Mr. X has sent his son to abroad for pursuing his higher studies in a foreign university. Mr. X has taken a loan from a financial institution towards meeting cost of his son’s higher education. Mr. X wants to claim the interest on repayment of education loan as a deduction under Section 80E. This is a common question posed by the tax payers in a similar scenario.

Trust entitled for benefit of excess utilization of earlier years

February 10, 2022 4323 Views 2 comments Print

Hapur Pilkhuwa Development Authority Vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) Learned CIT(A) has not allowed the benefit of excess utilization of earlier years, claimed by the assessee by raising additional ground. Ld. AR for the assessee contended that this issue is also covered in favour of the assessee by the order passed by coordinate Bench of Tribunal […]

AO cannot disallow expenses on his whims & fancies & needs to follow Rule of Consistency

February 10, 2022 4203 Views 0 comment Print

No reason is assigned for not following Rule of Consistency. The Revenue is under legal obligation to be consistent in its approach regarding taxability of any item. It cannot be purely on the whims and fancies of the Assessing Officer.

CBDT corrects its mistake in Notification Numbering

February 10, 2022 1092 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT has issued a Notification on 27.01.2022 and by Mistake numbered it as Notification No. Notification No. 12/2022-Income Tax while it already issued a notification with similar Number on 25.01.2022. CBDT has now corrected its Mistake and numbered Notification issued by it on 27.01.2022 as Notification No. 12/2022-Income Tax. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) […]

Section 54 exemption cannot be denied for delay in possession due to builder’s fault 

February 10, 2022 10392 Views 0 comment Print

ACIT Vs Vinay Girish Bajpai (ITAT Mumbai) Assessee claimed that he has complied with all the requirements of claiming exemption/deduction under section 54 of the IT Act. He submitted that assessee has made the payment to the builder within the stipulated time. There was some issue of obtaining the completion certificate by the builder. Hence, […]

Loan syndication fees not allowable if no proof of services rendered submitted by Assessee

February 10, 2022 1461 Views 0 comment Print

During the year under consideration also the assessee could not substantiate with relevant evidences that these expenses were related to loan syndication fees and the same was claimed as Investment Advisory Services without any break up of the detail of loan advances arranged by these two parties.

ITAT quashes Assessment Order passed against a Non Existing Company

February 10, 2022 1932 Views 0 comment Print

Centum Electronics Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Bangalore) Hon’ble Supreme Court, while deciding the identical issue in the case of Maruti Suzuki India Ltd  held that assessment order passed on a nonexistent entity is without jurisdiction and deserves to be set aside. Fact of the case before the Hon’ble Supreme Court clearly shows that the notice […]

Union Budget 2022 – Key Direct Tax Proposals

February 10, 2022 5052 Views 0 comment Print

UNION BUDGET 2022 – KEY DIRECT TAX PROPOSALS – ROADMAP FOR FUTURE The Union Budget 2022 was presented on 1st February, 2022. This Budget seeks to lay the foundation and give a blueprint to steer the economy over the Amrit Kaal of the next 25 years. It continues to build on the vision drawn in […]

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