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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


Taxpayers Can File Updated Income Tax Return Within Two Years

February 1, 2022 6405 Views 0 comment Print

Government proposes to permit taxpayers to file an updated return on payment of additional tax within two years from the end of the relevant assessment year announced the Union Finance & Corporate Affairs Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the Union Budget 2022-23 in the Parliament today

Co-Operatives To Pay AMT and Surcharge at Reduced Rate

February 1, 2022 1083 Views 0 comment Print

The Government, in order to provide a level playing field between co-operative societies and companies proposes to reduce the Alternate Minimum Tax rate for co-operative societies to 15 per cent from the current 18.5 per cent announced the Union Finance & Corporate Affairs Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the Union Budget 2022-23 in the Parliament today.

Budget 2022-2023 Speech of FM Nirmala Sitharaman

February 1, 2022 6393 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2022-2023 Speech of Nirmala Sitharaman Minister of Finance February 1, 2022 Hon’ble Speaker, I present the Budget for the year 2022-23. Introduction 1. At the outset, I want to take a moment to express my empathy for those who had to bear adverse health and economic effects of the pandemic. 2. The overall, sharp […]

Finance Bill 2022 or Union Budget 2022-23

February 1, 2022 40674 Views 0 comment Print

FM Nirmala Sitharaman’s presented her fourth budget today i.e. on 1st February 2022.  In budget FM has introduced Tax on Virtual Currencies, Introduces no change in Tax Rate for Individuals, Provided relief on Surcharge on LTCG etc. AS INTRODUCED IN LOK SABHA ON 1st FEBRUARY, 2022 Bill No. 18 of 2022 THE FINANCE BILL, 2022 […]

Budget updates FY 2022-23- Direct Tax

February 1, 2022 33633 Views 0 comment Print

Budget updates – Direct Tax 1. Provision for filing ‘Updated Income Tax returns’ within 2 years from end of relevant AY. 2. Reduced AMT rates for Co-operatives from 18.5% to 15%. 3. Reduced surcharge for Co-operatives with total income of 1cr to 10Cr 4. Tax relief for persons with disability: Allow annuity payment to differently […]

Adjustment of section 14A disallowance cannot be made while computing Section 115JB Book Profits

February 1, 2022 1794 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held that adjustment of disallowance u/s 14A could not be made while computing Book Profits u/s 115JB as per the decision of Special Bench of Delhi Tribunal in ACIT V/s Vireet Investment (P) Ltd. (165 ITD 27) as well as the recent decision of Hon’ble Karnataka High Court in Sobha Developers Ltd. V/s DCIT (2021; 125 com 72).

Interest on Investment made to acquire controlling interest allowable

February 1, 2022 2106 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat Nippon Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT Ahmedabad) The question that requires to be adjudicated whether the investment was made by the assessee to have controlling interest in the companies. Regarding loans granted by the assessee, the assessee company has given advances to five tooth brush companies as a business strategy to have controlling […]

Points to be consider while claiming Section 80IAC deduction in ITR

February 1, 2022 29814 Views 6 comments Print

There are very few eligible startups which are allowed to claim deduction under section 80IAC by ministry. Hence the startup must use this tax exemption wisely. Before filling Income Tax return (ITR) and claiming deduction under section 80IAC, the startup must keep following points in mind. Otherwise, it may result in disallowance of deduction and increase […]

Clarification on FAQ issued by U.S. IRS in respect of FATCA

January 31, 2022 1368 Views 0 comment Print

Clarifications have been requested by certain Reporting Financial Institutions (RFIs) in India in respect of the applicability of FAQ 6 (reporting) and FAQ 3 (reporting) issued by U.S. IRS in respect of U.S. reportable accounts under the FATCA Intergovernmental Agreement between the United States of America and other Model 1 jurisdictions.

Apropos of Advance Tax under Income Tax Act, 1961

January 31, 2022 2298 Views 0 comment Print

What Is Advance Tax? As we already know that the income-tax is payable on the income earned during the previous year and it is assessed or charges in the immediate succeeding assessment year (e.g.: I earned income in year 2021-22 will be assessed in next year i.e., 2022-23. In this case, my previous year would […]

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