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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 1650 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 195402 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 58937 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 65197 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 264 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 42 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 48 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 54 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 87 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 48360 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


ITAT deletes Addition for delayed payment of ESI/EPF as paid before due date of ITR filing

December 28, 2021 1380 Views 0 comment Print

Express Roadway P. Ltd. Vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) The issue in the present ground is with respect to addition made on account of delayed payment of ESI/EPF. We find that CIT(A) while deciding the issue in favour of the assessee has given a finding that though there was delay in deposit of ESI & EPF […]

Glitches on Income Tax Portal & request for due date extension

December 28, 2021 16194 Views 2 comments Print

The Chamber Of Tax Consultants has made a representation to Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman on Technical glitches in the Income-tax e-fining portal and  Requested for Extension of due dates for filing Return of Income. Full text of their representation is as follows:- THE CHAMBER OF TAX CONSULTANTS Date: 27th December, 2021 To, 1. Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, […]

Request to Extend due dates under Income Tax Act & Companies Act

December 28, 2021 27969 Views 1 comment Print

Delhi Tax Bar Association has made a representation to Hon’ble FM Nirmala Sitharaman Ji and requested for Extension of Due Dates for Submission of Income Tax Returns and various Audit Reports under the Income Tax Act and Companies Act. DELHI TAX BAR ASSOCIATION Formerly Bar Association (Income Tax) (ESTD. 1954-55) G-09, CENTRAL REVENUE BUILDING, INDRAPRASTHA […]

Annual Information Statement – Off market credit transactions

December 28, 2021 83442 Views 4 comments Print

‘Annual Information Statement’ enables the taxpayer to view and verify the information available with the Income Tax Department; in case of discrepancies, provide feedback and also view as well as update the ‘Taxpayer Information Summary’ which is used for pre-filing the Income Tax Return. “Off market credit transactions’ is one of the information categories covered […]

Annual Information Statement – Off market debit transactions

December 28, 2021 54495 Views 6 comments Print

As we know, income tax return (ITR) for the Financial Year 2020-2021 (i.e., Assessment Year 2021-2022) is to be filed by 31st December 2021. Prior to the filing of income tax returns, importantly, the taxpayer is required to educate themselves about the newly introduced ‘Annual Information Statement’. ‘Annual Information Statement’ covers all the financial information […]

NPS, Income tax deduction Section 80CCD & form 16

December 28, 2021 18537 Views 0 comment Print

National Pension scheme (NPS), Income tax deduction Section-80CCD(1), 80CCD(1B),80CCD(2) & form 16. Dear Reader, please find below the key summarized provisions on National pension scheme as they stand today on 26th Dec 2021. Rationale of NPS: Securing our future, by turning India from pension less society into one covered under pension program. Key points: 1. […]

HC allows Commuted value of lease rent for 90 years as revenue expenditure

December 28, 2021 2334 Views 0 comment Print

Coforge Limited (Formerly Known AS NIIT Technologies Ltd) Vs ACIT (Delhi High Court) Conclusion: Commuted value of lease rent at 11 times the rent payable for 90 years @ Rs 708913/- which amounted to Rs 7798042/- was deductible as expenditure in the year of payment as assessee chose to incur the liability of a crystallised […]

CBDT notifies Faceless Appeal Scheme, 2021

December 28, 2021 28716 Views 1 comment Print

CBDT notifies Faceless Appeal Scheme, 2021 vide Notification No. 139/2021-Income Tax | Dated: 28th December, 2021. As per Faceless Appeal Scheme, 2021 a personal hearing through Video Conference (VC) can be requested by Assessee to CIT (A) and when such request is made the same shall be allowed by CIT(A) . No discretion with the […]

Reporting of Intraday & F&O Transactions In ITR 3

December 28, 2021 685137 Views 126 comments Print

Guide to Reporting Intraday & F&O Transactions in ITR-3. Simplify the filing process with illustrations and relevant provisions.

Annual Information Statement – Sale of securities & mutual fund units

December 28, 2021 83715 Views 2 comments Print

‘Sale of Securities and units of mutual fund’ is one of the information categories covered under ‘Annual Information Statement’ (AIS). Said information category is briefly explained in the current article.

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