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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 1461 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 195369 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 58919 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 65173 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 225 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


No PAN of Farmers? No Problem: ITAT Deletes Ad Hoc Addition on Agricultural Commodity Purchases

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that audited books and quantitative reconciliation supported the genuineness of agricultural commodity purchase...

June 16, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print

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 108 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 90 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 93 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 99 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 48339 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 549 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 204 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


Who’s Budget First? Personal or Union

January 17, 2022 3513 Views 1 comment Print

Arjuna, in simple language, Budget is a financial document used to estimate revenue and expenses of the upcoming year. The Governments finance works on the basis of this document. This means that efforts are taken to either earn projected or more revenue. Also plans are made to manage the expenditure up to the projected limit.

Income from House Property- Points to remember

January 17, 2022 3162 Views 0 comment Print

Income under the head House Property. Basis of Chargeability (Section 22): Any Income under house property is charged if following conditions are satisfied ♦ Property consisting of any buildings or lands appurtenant thereto ♦ Assessee is the owner of the property ♦ Not used for the purposes of any business or profession carried on by […]

Section 263 Revisional Jurisdiction cannot be Invoked for mere Change of Opinion

January 17, 2022 1791 Views 1 comment Print

Jaydeep J. Patel (HUF) Vs ITO (ITAT Ahmedabad) ITAT Ahmedabad Bench in an identical case where revisionary powers were exercised for directing detailed inquiry on agricultural expenses incurred, held that where the AO had accepted agricultural income after conducting due inquiries no revision u/s 263 can be done and that it tantamount to mere change […]

Section 263 jurisdiction cannot be exercised in twin conditions not satisfied

January 17, 2022 2532 Views 0 comment Print

CIT Vs Manna Trust (Rajasthan High Court) The respondent Trust is a registered charitable trust. The assessing officer for the assessment year 2016-17 accepted the return filed by the trust and granted exemption as applicable under law. The Commissioner, Income-Tax took the said order in revision under Section 263 of the Act and held that […]

Key changes in new Faceless Appeal Scheme, 2021

January 17, 2022 6786 Views 1 comment Print

In the case of Lakshya Budhiraja [2021] 131 taxmann.com 51 (SC), the additional solicitor general submitted that the department is considering the change in Faceless Appeal Scheme, 2020. Hon’ble Supreme Court of India had allowed Additional Solicitor general time of 3 months to get it implemented. Meeting the deadline and time allowed by the Hon’ble […]

Income Tax Notice issued issued against a dead person, is null and void

January 17, 2022 16455 Views 0 comment Print

Dharamraj Vs ITO (Delhi High Court) Learned counsel for the respondent submits that notice under Section 148 of the Act was issued at the same address of the Assessee which is available in the ITD data base. The said notice was duly served as it was never received back by the Thereafter, notice under Section […]

Some Facts Related to Section 54F of Income Tax Act, 1961

January 16, 2022 4725 Views 0 comment Print

Dr. Anjanaiah v. ACIT (2019) 75 ITR 315 (Bang.)(Tribunal) BRIEF FACTS: The assessee purchased land from the sale proceeds of property held by him, and constructed a nursing home and residential house thereon. On the residential house, he claimed exemption under section 54F of the Income-tax Act, 1961. The Assessing Officer restricted the deduction under […]

Why PPF is still the Best Investment/Saving?

January 16, 2022 18003 Views 3 comments Print

Discover why PPF is the best investment and savings option. Learn about the advantages, risk-free returns, and government-backed security of PPF.

Saving of Rs. 2.5 Lakh by 80 Year Old Assessee cannot be doubted: ITAT

January 16, 2022 1677 Views 0 comment Print

M. K. Kempasiddaiah Vs ACIT (ITAT Bangalore) Since no documentary evidence was filed, the AO treated the sum of Rs.2,50,000/- was unexplained investment which the CIT(A) confirmed. It is the plea of the assessee that the assessee is a 80 years old person and his savings to the extent of Rs.2,50,000/- cannot be doubted. After […]

Procedure To Corrections In TDS Challan

January 16, 2022 191118 Views 16 comments Print

If a tax deductor done any inadvertent mistake at the time of making payment of tax than how to correct the challan detail which is already generated with wrong data. Before knowing the procedure to correct error in TDS challan we need to know about that what is the types of mistakes. A. Type of […]

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