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Why RERA & Income Tax Reconciliation Is Crucial for Real Estate Developers

Income Tax : Increasing use of RERA data by tax authorities makes alignment between project disclosures and income tax reporting essential to a...

June 16, 2026 162 Views 0 comment Print

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 588 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 2037 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 1905 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 195522 Views 14 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 1761 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


Madras HC Upholds Section 80IA Deduction as Audit Report Filed Before Assessment Completion

Income Tax : The Court held that, for assessment year 2009-10, filing the audit report along with the return was directory and not mandatory. D...

June 16, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Cancels Section 263 Revision as Issue Was Already Pending Before CIT(A)

Income Tax : The Chennai ITAT held that the Pr. CIT could not invoke Section 263 on matters already under consideration before the appellate au...

June 16, 2026 84 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Section 69B Addition as Excess Stock Was Recorded as Business Income

Income Tax : The Chennai ITAT held that excess stock found during a survey could not be taxed as unexplained investment when it had been accoun...

June 16, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Denies Section 80GGC Deduction as Political Party Denied Reciept of Donation

Income Tax : The Tribunal upheld the disallowance of a ₹10 lakh deduction after the recipient political party informed the tax authorities th...

June 16, 2026 72 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Sustains Section 80GGC Political Donation Addition as Donation Was Found to Be Non-Genuine

Income Tax : The Tribunal upheld the denial of deduction under Section 80GGC after finding that the political donation formed part of an allege...

June 16, 2026 84 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 48510 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 690 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 558 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 207 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


Various Income Tax Offences & Applicable Penalties

October 25, 2021 3738 Views 2 comments Print

Understanding income tax offences and penalties. Learn about the different penalties for contravening provisions of the Income Tax Act.

Set-off and Carry forward of losses for five heads of income

October 25, 2021 4371 Views 1 comment Print

Do the provisions pertaining to set-off and carry forward of losses confuse you too? If yes, then you have arrived at the right place that will clear most of your confusion as I have here tried to summarise the sections in the simplest way possible. Few points to understand before you start going through the […]

Tax Audit checklist for Trust in India

October 25, 2021 22440 Views 2 comments Print

Tax Audit check list for Trust is divided in 11 parts which includes General instructions, Foreign Contribution A/C, DONATIONS, Opening Balance in Various Ledgers, Check list of Vouching bills, Debit Note, Credit Notes and documents, Cash Book/Bank Book, Journal Vouchers Vouching, Salaries/Wages/Honorarium, Ledger Posting & Scrutiny, Tax Matters and Checklist related to other records maintained […]

Is FCNR a Good Investment Option for NRIs?

October 24, 2021 3927 Views 0 comment Print

As an NRI, the thought of investing in your homeland can be overwhelming, given the wide range of options available. Hence, the best way to choose an investment instrument is to be clear about your investment objectives and aspirations. One viable option that allows you to save your funds in foreign currency is the FCNR […]

ITAT sustains addition of 10% of amount of bogus purchases

October 24, 2021 1809 Views 0 comment Print

Ashoka Buildcon Limited Vs ACIT (ITAT Pune) It is observed that the assessee allegedly purchased raw materials through the Hawala purchase bills and thereafter consumed the same in the power project In such a situation, it cannot be said that the entire amount of hawala purchase bills requires addition. The Hon‟ble jurisdictional High Court in […]

Taxation Aspects of Income of Deceased Person

October 24, 2021 18681 Views 2 comments Print

Death and taxes are inevitable. Certainly, there is no exemption from tax on death of a person. Tax planning is required even in cases of succession. This undoubtedly expands the arena of tax professionals and creates new horizons.

Whether Penalties or Fines Paid are Allowed as an Expenditure

October 24, 2021 200526 Views 1 comment Print

In this article we are going to discuss a problem, whether Penalty/Penal Interest levied on any organisation is allowed as deduction to the assessee under provisions of Section 37(1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961.. PROBLEM: M/s. ABC Limited has been penalised under provisions of GST Act, 2017 to the tune of Rs. 50,000/- as […]

Section 148 notice in non-existent company name was bad in law

October 24, 2021 3660 Views 1 comment Print

Transway Wine Pvt. Ltd. Vs PCIT (Calcutta High Court) Impugned notice is quashed solely on the ground that the impugned notice was issued in the name of non-existing company in spite of revenue having notice and knowledge of non-existence of such Company. Quashing of this notice will not prevent the respondents from issuing fresh notice in […]

Tax Audit Series-1

October 24, 2021 31812 Views 3 comments Print

INTRODUCTION Section 44AB was introduced in the Income-tax Act, 1961, by the Finance Act, 1984. This section provides for audit of accounts of assesses having total sales, turnover or gross receipts exceeding the specified limits of Rs. 40 lakhs for business and Rs. 10 lakhs for profession. New Rule 6G, inserted in the Income-tax Rules, […]

HC quashed final assessment order of NaFAC for denial of sufficient time

October 24, 2021 10146 Views 0 comment Print

Sureshkumar S. Lakhotia Vs National e-Assessment Centre & Ors. (Bombay High Court) In this case HC Quashed the Final assessment order passed by National Faceless Assessment Centre (NaFAC) quashed as insufficient time was not given to respond to Draft Assessment Order.  The matter is remanded back to the concerned authority to consider denovo and pass […]

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