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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 252 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 1299 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 1785 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 195456 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


No Addition on a Different Issue if Reopened Issue Fails: ITAT Deletes ₹5.75 Crore Disallowance

Income Tax : The ITAT Mumbai held that when the reason recorded for reopening an assessment does not ultimately result in any addition, the Ass...

June 16, 2026 Views 0 comment Print

Retracted Statement Alone Cannot Justify Section 68 Addition; ITAT Deletes Alleged Accommodation Loan Additions

Income Tax : The Mumbai ITAT held that an addition under Section 68 cannot be made solely on the basis of a retracted statement alleging accomm...

June 16, 2026 18 Views 0 comment Print

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 51 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 54 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 72 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


No Disallowance u/s 14A for interest if non-interest-bearing funds exceeds investments in tax-free securities

October 11, 2021 3225 Views 0 comment Print

Disallowance could not be made on interest for earning exempt income under section 14A as assessee had available, non-interest-bearing funds larger than the investments made in tax- free securities.

Amendment in section 43B & 36 cannot be applied retrospectively

October 11, 2021 2349 Views 0 comment Print

Jana Urban Services For Transformation Pvt. Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Bangalore) The ld.DR contention is that as per sec.43B(b) of the Income-tax Act and explanatory notes to Finance Act 1983, that Employees’ Contribution was never intended to be covered by sec.43B. This has been reiterated and reinforced through Explanation 5 to sec.43B and Explanation 2 […]

Companies with turnover of less than Rs. 200 crores cannot be compared with companies having turnover exceeding Rs. 200 crores

October 11, 2021 4266 Views 0 comment Print

Biesse Manufacturing Company Pvt. Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Bangalore) We have noticed that the turnover of the assessee company for software development segment was Rs. 4.56 crores and hence the assessee company falls in the category of companies having turnover of Rs. 1 to 200 crores. The coordinate bench in the case of Autodesk India […]

CBDT exempts certain class of persons from furnishing return of income

October 11, 2021 8565 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government, hereby exempts the following class of persons mentioned in column (2) of the Table below, subject to the conditions specified in column (3) of the said Table , from the requirement of furnishing a return of income under sub-section (1) of section 139 of the said Act from assessment year 2021-2022 onward

Extended due dates of Income Tax Return and Tax Audit

October 11, 2021 14145 Views 0 comment Print

The government of India has extended the deadline for submitting the Annual Income Tax Return (ITR) for Fiscal Year 2020-21 for India citizens from the previous period of September 30, 2021 to December 31, 2021. The extension applies to those whose accounts do not require an audit and who usually file a tax return. income […]

Tax Treatment on Conversion of a Self Acquired Property to Joint Family Property

October 11, 2021 11520 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the tax treatment of converting self-acquired property to joint family property under the IT Act. Understand the implications and obligations.

Finer points of income tax laws affecting personal taxation

October 11, 2021 10413 Views 4 comments Print

Article discusses Provisions applicable in respect of Life insurance health insurance premium, Provision for deductions for home loan, Different holding periods for qualifying as long term capital asset and for indexation and Provisions of capital gains on listed shares. There are certain provisions under the income tax laws which generally go unnoticed and have huge […]

HC quashes faceless assessment order for not providing password for Video conference link

October 11, 2021 2886 Views 0 comment Print

The Calcutta High court in this case was considering the writ petition where the petitioner contended that the assessment was made in disregard of the violation of natural justice as the password for the Video Conferencing was not provided and relevant evidence was produced.

Expenses on CSR for AY 2014-15, cannot be disallowed

October 11, 2021 1854 Views 0 comment Print

National Building Construction Corporation Ltd. Vs Add. CIT (ITAT Delhi) In the instant case before us also, the expenses have been incurred on the direction of the relevant Ministry / Government of India. Further, neither the Assessing Officer nor the learned DR has rebutted the contention of the assessee that expenses have been incurred for […]

Reason for blocking of Credit under Rule 86A must be communicated to taxpayer

October 11, 2021 3015 Views 0 comment Print

HEC India LLP Vs Commissioner of GST and Central Excise Audit-II (Madras High Court) GST Authority needs to communicate reasons for blocking ITC of the taxpayer Hon’ble Madras High Court has held that the GST Authority necessarily needs to communicate reasons to the taxpayer if the taxpayer’s Input Tax Credit (ITC) is blocked. In the […]

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