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Why Does India’s ITR Deadline Always Need an Extension?

Income Tax : The article argues that recurring demands for ITR deadline extensions arise from delayed AIS updates, late utility releases, and t...

June 9, 2026 3177 Views 2 comments Print

TDS Deduction for Specified Senior Citizens (Section 194P)

Income Tax : Senior citizens aged 75+ with only pension and bank interest income need not file ITR if a specified bank computes income and dedu...

June 9, 2026 12762 Views 1 comment Print

Comprehensive Guide to Maintenance of Books of Accounts

Income Tax : Section 44AA mandates maintenance of books by specified professionals and eligible businesses based on income or turnover limits. ...

June 9, 2026 19743 Views 0 comment Print

Taxability of concessional or interest-free loan perquisite by Employee

Income Tax : Employer-provided interest-free or concessional loans are taxable as salary perquisites due to the financial benefit enjoyed by em...

June 9, 2026 46059 Views 1 comment Print

Taxation of Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP)

Income Tax : ESOPs are taxed as salary perquisites on allotment based on FMV at exercise. Eligible start-up employees can defer TDS and tax pay...

June 9, 2026 41940 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 6013 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 222 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 1575 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 3672 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 3939 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Deletes section 69 Addition as Revenue Failed to Prove Investment in Relevant Year

Income Tax : The Mumbai ITAT held that an addition under section 69 cannot survive when the Revenue fails to establish that the alleged investm...

June 10, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

No Interest Disallowance Without Nexus Between Borrowed Funds & Non-Business Advances: ITAT Lucknow

Income Tax : ITAT Lucknow held that disallowance of interest expenses cannot be sustained without evidence showing that interest-bearing funds ...

June 9, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

SC Refuses to Revive Reassessment as Original Scrutiny Had Examined Relevant Transactions & Details

Income Tax : SC dismissed Revenue’s plea after Gujarat HC held that even proposed additions would not alter MAT liability, defeating escapeme...

June 9, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata Allows Additional Refund Interest Due to Delay in Giving Appeal Effect

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that the assessee was entitled to additional interest under Section 244A(1A) because the Assessing Officer faile...

June 9, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi Deletes SLS Disallowance as APA Covered Intra-Group Services

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that once Second Line Support services were examined and covered under an Advance Pricing Agreement, disallowanc...

June 9, 2026 51 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 43188 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 543 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 477 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 156 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 135 Views 0 comment Print


Draft Income Tax Rule 127and 128: Tax Consequences of Impermissible Avoidance Arrangements; GAAR (Chapter XI) Inapplicable in Specified Cases

February 28, 2026 399 Views 0 comment Print

Rules 127 and 128 of the Draft Income-tax Rules, 2026 restrict GAAR impact to the tainted part of an arrangement and exempt cases below ₹3 crore tax benefit and specified FII investments.

Draft Income Tax Rule 126 – Conditions and activities for the Finance Company located in any International Financial Services Centre for section 177

February 28, 2026 297 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Rule 126 of the Income-tax Rules, 2026 limits eligible activities of IFSC-based Finance Companies and mandates foreign currency interest payments to qualify under section 177.

Draft Income Tax Rule 125 – Furnishing of authorization and maintenance of documents, etc. for the purposes of section 176

February 28, 2026 441 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Rule 125 of the Income-tax Rules, 2026 mandates Form 61 authorization filing and extensive ownership disclosures for transactions with notified jurisdictional areas, requiring eight-year record retention to strengthen compliance.

Draft Income Tax Rule 124 – Furnishing of report in respect of an international group under section 511

February 28, 2026 609 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Rule 124 of the Income-tax Rules, 2026 sets out the procedure, timelines, and forms for furnishing country-by-country reports under section 511, triggered by a ₹6,400 crore consolidated revenue threshold.

Draft Income Tax Rule 122 – Procedure to deal with requests for bilateral or multilateral advance pricing agreements

February 28, 2026 300 Views 0 comment Print

Rule 122 of the Draft Income-tax Rules, 2026 requires the foreign associated enterprise to initiate an APA process before India begins bilateral or multilateral negotiations, ensuring coordinated and mutually acceptable transfer pricing agreements.

Draft Income Tax Rule 123 – Maintenance and Furnishing of Information by Constituent Entity under Section 171

February 28, 2026 288 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Rule 123 of the Income-tax Rules, 2026 requires constituent entities of large international groups to maintain and furnish extensive documentation when revenue and transaction thresholds are exceeded.

Draft Income Tax Rule 121 – Application and Procedure to Give Effect to Agreement under Section 533(2)(p)

February 28, 2026 4860 Views 0 comment Print

Rule 121 of the Draft Income-tax Rules, 2026 lays down a structured mutual agreement procedure with defined timelines and safeguards, ensuring transparent resolution of cross-border tax disputes without reducing declared income in India.

Draft Income Tax Rule 118 – Relief in tax payable under section 206(1) due to operation of section 206(1)(i)

February 28, 2026 432 Views 0 comment Print

Rule 118 introduces a structured computation mechanism to reduce tax payable when past income from APA or secondary adjustments is included in book profits, ensuring no excess tax burden while adjusting tax credit accordingly.

Draft Income Tax Rules 119 and 120 – Renewal of Agreement and Miscellaneous Provisions

February 28, 2026 255 Views 0 comment Print

Rules 119 and 120 clarify renewal of agreements via fresh Form 54 application and confirm Chapter X applies until execution, with treaty-based negotiation for bilateral deals.

Draft Income Tax Rule 114 – Compliance Audit of the agreement

February 28, 2026 477 Views 0 comment Print

Rule 114 of the Draft Income-tax Rules, 2026 requires the Transfer Pricing Officer to conduct annual compliance audits of APAs, ensuring adherence to agreed terms and critical assumptions.

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