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Which Income-Tax Law Applies to Returns Filed After 1st April 2026?

Income Tax : Taxpayers are facing confusion following the introduction of the Income-tax Act, 2025. The key clarification is that income earned...

June 16, 2026 165 Views 0 comment Print

Presumptive Audit Controversy: Profit Trigger vs Turnover Trigger

Income Tax : The issue concerns whether declaring profits below the presumptive rate automatically triggers tax audit or whether turnover thres...

June 16, 2026 1251 Views 0 comment Print

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 1767 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 195453 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 58985 Views 4 comments 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 1758 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


U/s 263 Cannot Be Invoked Merely Because AO Made No Addition After Enquiry

Income Tax : The Mumbai ITAT held that Section 263 cannot be invoked merely because the Assessing Officer accepted income without making an add...

June 16, 2026 36 Views 0 comment Print

Search-Based Addition Cannot Be Made Through Reassessment; ITAT Quashes Entire Assessment

Income Tax : The Mumbai ITAT held that reassessment proceedings under Section 147/148 were invalid where the case was based on search material ...

June 16, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print

Bangalore ITAT Condones 367-Day Delay and Rejects Challenge to NFAC Jurisdiction in Reassessment Case

Income Tax : The Tribunal condoned the delayed appeal filing after finding sufficient cause and allowed the matter to proceed. It also clarifie...

June 16, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

CIT(A) cannot Change Section of Addition from 69C to 69B Without Notice: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The ITAT Delhi ruled that the CIT(A) cannot reclassify an addition under a different provision of the Income-tax Act without issui...

June 16, 2026 84 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Upholds Section 270A Penalty as Assessee Failed to File Return Despite TDS on Interest Income

Income Tax : The ITAT ruled that deduction of TDS does not excuse failure to file an income tax return. The decision emphasizes that income dis...

June 16, 2026 81 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 48423 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


Set-off And Carry Forward of Losses

November 1, 2021 70845 Views 0 comment Print

There can be profit and also losses in every type of business, where losses are difficult to digest. Though Income Tax Act in India provides for the benefits of losses too. The law contains the provisions for set off and carry forward of losses. SET OFF OF LOSSES: Set off of losses means making adjust […]

Minimum Alternate Tax

November 1, 2021 66183 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the concept of Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) and its implications for companies. Learn how MAT limits tax exemptions and ensures a minimum tax payment to the government.

Dividend Distribution Tax

November 1, 2021 9459 Views 0 comment Print

If a company is earning profit then they provide it to the shareholders of the company which is known as dividend. Dividend is income for shareholders so it is taxable in the hands of tax payer. Though, Income tax act 1961 provides exemption of dividend which is receive from an Indian company by imposing a […]

Alternate Minimum Tax – Applicability, Provisions & Calculation

November 1, 2021 40614 Views 0 comment Print

MEANING: Alternate Minimum Tax or AMT was came into existence for non-corporate taxpayers who works on same principles. Though, applicability, exemption, way of adjusting income and reporting requirement etc. differ from Minimum Alternate Tax. BASICS: As the name suggests, Alternate Minimum Tax is a minimum tax which is imposed on alternative to normal tax. AMT […]

Controversy on deduction of Employees’ contributions to EPF etc

November 1, 2021 5520 Views 2 comments Print

Controversy on deduction of Employees’ contributions to Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF), superannuation fund and other welfare funds u/s 36(1)(va) and u/s 43B after amendment by the Finance Act 2021 As per section 2(24)(x) any sum received by the assessee from his employees as contribution to any provident fund or superannuation fund or any fund set […]

टैक्स हैवन देशों पर लगाम कसेगा ग्लोबल मिनिमम कार्पोरेट टैक्स

November 1, 2021 2001 Views 0 comment Print

हाल में ही आर्थिक सहयोग और विकास संगठन ( ओईसीडी) के 136 देशों ने हस्ताक्षर कर ग्लोबल मिनिमम कार्पोरेट टैक्स दर लगाने का रास्ता साफ कर दिया है. इसका सबसे बड़ा फायदा टैक्स हैवन देशों पर लगाम कसने का होगा जो बहुराष्ट्रीय कंपनियों को टैक्स की कम दरों के कारण अपने देश में आफिस खुलवाते […]

CBDT notifies ‘E Settlement Scheme, 2021’

November 1, 2021 6921 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies ‘E Settlement Scheme, 2021’ vide Notification No. 129/2021-Income Tax Dated: 1st November, 2021.  ‘E Settlement Scheme, 2021’ shall be applicable to pending applications in respect of which the applicant has not exercised the option under sub-section (1) of section 245M of the Act and which has been allotted or transferred by Central Board […]

There Cannot Be Total Ban on Firecrackers : SC

November 1, 2021 1254 Views 0 comment Print

Goutam Roy & Anr. Vs The State Of West Bengal & Ors. (Supreme Court of India) Supreme Court held that There cannot be complete ban on firecrackers. Strengthen mechanism to supervise and implement (Supreme Court’s earlier directions). FULL TEXT OF THE SUPREME COURT JUDGMENT/ORDER 1. SLP (C) No.17994/2021 @ Diary No.26789/2021 and SLP (C) Nos. 17995­97/2021 @ […]

Income Tax liability of an Individuals

October 31, 2021 38904 Views 0 comment Print

The power to levy income tax is available with the central government vide Entry 82 of the Union list of the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India. Tax is nothing but money that people have to pay to the government, which is then used by the government to provide public services. Tax is not […]

Tribunal can also amend its order for mistake of counsel for parties

October 31, 2021 2817 Views 0 comment Print

Federal Mogul Goetze (India) Limited Vs ACIT (Delhi High Court) It is our view that, the power available to the Tribunal under sub­section (2) of Section 254 of the Act is not limited to a mistake committed by the Tribunal. The amendment to the order of the Tribunal can also be made, if it is […]

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