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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 1629 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 195396 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 58934 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 65191 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 255 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 1749 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


ITAT Condones Appeal Delay as Income Tax Portal Glitches Constituted Sufficient Cause

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that technical glitches on the income tax portal, coupled with grievances raised by the taxpayer, justified cond...

June 16, 2026 36 Views 0 comment Print

PCIT’s 263 Order Quashed: Goodwill Depreciation Allowed in Slump Sale Acquisition

Income Tax : The ITAT upheld depreciation on goodwill arising from a slump sale acquisition after finding that the business was acquired throug...

June 16, 2026 39 Views 0 comment Print

Canara Bank Wins on Multiple Tax Issues; Bangalore ITAT Dismisses Revenue’s 18 Grounds of Appeal

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that the MAT provisions under Section 115JB do not apply to banking companies, following binding precedents in t...

June 16, 2026 48 Views 0 comment Print

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 84 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 114 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 48351 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 687 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


Income Tax Dept searches 2 prominent groups of Raipur & Korba

December 29, 2021 1011 Views 0 comment Print

The Income Tax Department carried out search and seizure operations on 22.12.2021 on two prominent groups of Raipur and Korba, engaged in the business of manufacturing of iron & steel products, coal washery and transportation, etc. The search action covered more than 35 premises spread over Raipur, Korba, Bilaspur and Raigarh districts of Chhattisgarh.

Income Tax Search and Seizure: Controversy in computing period of limitation to frame search assessments

December 29, 2021 6123 Views 0 comment Print

The period of limitation for completion of assessment u/s 153A of the Income Tax Act’ 1961 for the searches conducted on or before 31st Day of March’2021 is governed by the provisions of Section 153B of the act. Even though the Section 153A of the Income Tax Act’ 1961 has been made non applicable for the searches initiated on or after the 1st Day of April’2021.

Custom duty dues cannot be recovered indirectly by blocking Export Incentives

December 29, 2021 1077 Views 0 comment Print

M. k. Exim (India) Limited Vs Union of India (Rajasthan High Court) We have also perused the guidelines issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade under circular dated 31.12.2003 for maintaining the denied entities list. It records that most common instance of action leading to refusal of licenses occurs when firms default in export […]

Illegal transfer of PAN – Prima–facie evidence exist against CCIT: HC

December 29, 2021 1818 Views 0 comment Print

Jharkhand HC rejects discharge plea in Anup Kumar Lakhotia case. Charges framed under IPC and Prevention of Corruption Act. Legal analysis and key details.

CBDT notifies New Rule 16DD & Form No. 56FF

December 29, 2021 17970 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies vide Notification No. 140/2021 – Income Tax | Dated: 29th December, 2021 Rule 16DD. Form of particulars to be furnished along with return of income for claiming deduction under clause (b) of sub-section (1B) of section 10A and New Form No. 56FF – Particulars to be furnished under clause (b) of sub-section (1B) of section […]

CBDT Set-up Appeal Units under Faceless Appeal Scheme, 2021

December 29, 2021 1971 Views 0 comment Print

Central Board of Direct Taxes hereby sets up Appeal Units under Faceless Appeal Scheme, 2021. CBDT sets up 293 Appeal Units  all over India. F.No. 187/4/2020-ITA-1 Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue (Central Board of Direct Taxes) ***** Room No. 245-A, North Block, New Delhi —110001. Dated 29th December, 2021 OFFICE ORDER-4 […]

CBDT sets up NFAC under Faceless Appeal Scheme, 2021

December 29, 2021 22116 Views 1 comment Print

CBDT sets up National Faceless Appeal Centre (NFAC), which shall have its headquarters at Delhi and shall comprise of the following Income-tax Authorities

CBDT notifies Income-tax Authority & Headquarters to facilitate Faceless Appeal

December 29, 2021 1224 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies Income-tax Authority & Headquarters to facilitate Faceless Appeal vide Notification No.141/2021-Income Tax| Dated: 29th December, 2021. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) New Delhi Notification No.141/2021-Income Tax| Dated: 29th December, 2021 S.O. 5449(E).—In exercise of powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 120 of the Income-tax […]

Annual Information Statement – Business receipts

December 29, 2021 14727 Views 0 comment Print

The new ‘Annual Information Statement’ is now made available to the taxpayer on the Income Tax portal for the Financial Year 2020-2021. The taxpayer engaged in carrying on business or profession needs to thoroughly understand the information category ‘Business receipts’ covered under ‘Annual Information Statement’. The present article explains one of the important information categories […]

Over 4.67 crore Income Tax Returns filed on new e-filing portal

December 29, 2021 6663 Views 0 comment Print

Over 4.67 crore Income Tax Returns filed on new e-filing portal of Income Tax Department Over 4.67 crore Income Tax Returns (ITRs) have been filed on the new e-filing portal of the Income Tax Department as on 27th December, 2021. More than 15.49 lakh ITRs were filed on 27.12.2021 and this number is likely to […]

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