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Advance Tax: Due Dates & Consequences of Non-Payment

Income Tax : Understand advance tax rules, due dates, and penalties for non-compliance. Learn how to avoid interest charges under sections 234B...

March 28, 2025 1050 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Notices: What They Mean & How to Handle Them

Income Tax : Receiving an income tax notice can be disconcerting, particularly for individuals who are not well-versed with tax laws and compli...

March 28, 2025 582 Views 0 comment Print

India’s New Income Tax Bill 2025: A Comprehensive Overview

Income Tax : Discover key highlights of India's Income Tax Bill 2025, effective April 2026, featuring simplified tax structures, revised slabs,...

March 28, 2025 1425 Views 0 comment Print

Navigating the Interplay: TOLA, Finance Act 2021 and Income Tax Act

Income Tax : Supreme Court clarifies the applicability of TOLA to reassessment notices under the Income Tax Act, addressing the interplay with ...

March 28, 2025 273 Views 0 comment Print

Penny Stocks and Legal Framework: Strengthening Revenue’s Position

Income Tax : Penny stocks, often associated with small, illiquid companies, have been a subject of concern due to their susceptibility to price...

March 28, 2025 183 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Supplementary FAQs for Finance Bill, 2025

Income Tax : Get insights on key amendments in the Income-tax Act, 1961, including changes to Sections 9A, 44BBD, 10(10D), and 158BB under the ...

March 26, 2025 4956 Views 0 comment Print

Challenges and Solutions for Junior Income Tax Assessment Officers

Income Tax : JAOs face workload imbalances, limited manpower, and systemic issues post-Faceless Assessment Scheme. Suggestions for better resou...

March 26, 2025 132 Views 0 comment Print

JAO Charge Reorganization: ITGOA Seeks Immediate Action

Income Tax : ITGOA urges CBDT to address workload imbalances in JAO charges. Proposes systematic reorganization to ensure equitable distributio...

March 26, 2025 225 Views 0 comment Print

Access By IT Officials To Personal Email, Social Media and Bank Accounts

Income Tax : IT officials can access digital records during searches under IT Act, 1961, but personal emails and social media access is not all...

March 26, 2025 5229 Views 0 comment Print

Government Promotes Voluntary Tax Compliance Measures

Income Tax : The updated return facility encourages voluntary tax compliance, allowing taxpayers to correct income omissions. Proposal to exten...

March 26, 2025 96 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


15 days minimum time to be given to respond to hearing notices: ITAT Pune

Income Tax : ITAT Pune remands Dnyanagan Education Society's case for fresh consideration after the rejection of its Section 12AB registration ...

March 28, 2025 141 Views 0 comment Print

Taxability of interest on FD from compensation received for compulsory acquisition of land needs fresh assessment

Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad held that fresh assessment is necessary in case of taxability of interest earned from Fixed Deposit from compensati...

March 28, 2025 72 Views 0 comment Print

Filing of cross objection before High Court is not maintainable

Income Tax : Delhi High Court held that Section 260A of the Income Tax Act refrains from incorporating a specific provision permitting the fili...

March 28, 2025 144 Views 0 comment Print

Recovery or repayment of fraudulent income doesn’t qualify as allowable expense

Income Tax : In the present case, recovery or repayment of fraudulent income does not qualify as an allowable expense. Allowing deductions for ...

March 28, 2025 84 Views 0 comment Print

Income of AOP taxable at MMR if any member is taxable at rate higher than MMR

Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad held that as per the provisions of Section 167B of the Income Tax Act, Maximum Marginal Rate (MMR) is applicable on...

March 28, 2025 408 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT notifies Changes in TDS Return Form 26Q and 27Q

Income Tax : CBDT notifies the Income-tax (Seventh Amendment) Rules, 2025, updating Forms 26Q and 27Q to include Section 194T on payments to fi...

March 28, 2025 5868 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Offices to Remain Open on March 29-31, 2025

Income Tax : Income Tax offices across India will remain open on March 29-31, 2025, for pending work, as per CBDT order under Section 119 of th...

March 27, 2025 1281 Views 0 comment Print

Amendment of Safe Harbour Rules for AY 2025-26 under Section 92CB

Income Tax : CBDT notifies Income Tax (Sixth Amendment) Rules, 2025, introducing safe harbour rules for assessment year 2025-26. Full details o...

March 26, 2025 435 Views 0 comment Print

High-Risk e-Verification Cases: Instructions for AOs

Income Tax : Guidelines for Assessing Officers on handling high-risk e-Verification cases under the e-Verification Scheme 2021, including steps...

March 20, 2025 876 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT allows data sharing with Delhi’s IT Dept. for social welfare scheme identification

Income Tax : CBDT allows data sharing with Delhi's IT Dept. for social welfare scheme identification under Income Tax Act Section 138. Read the...

March 19, 2025 249 Views 0 comment Print


Is It Time To Reintroduce Inheritance Tax ?!

January 31, 2018 1608 Views 0 comment Print

Inheritance or Estate Tax is levied on the value of assets passed on to legal heirs through inheritance. Whether the time has come to reintroduce said inheritance tax in India? Whether prevailing conditions are in its favour? The answer is affirmative. In the interest of revenue, if not in this budget, the Ministry of Finance […]

Section 41(1) includes remission or cessation of any liability by a unilateral act

January 31, 2018 3522 Views 0 comment Print

Loss or expenditure or some benefit in respect of any such trading liability by way of remission or cessation shall be includible by a unilateral act by the first person who is assessee, i.e., debtor. There is no stipulation of such unilateral act by the creditor.

Leave Travel Concession -Replace Calendar year by Financial year- ICAI

January 30, 2018 1968 Views 0 comment Print

As per the provisions of section 10(5) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, an exemption of the value of leave Travel Concession/ Assistance received by the employee from his employer is provided subject to fulfillment of prescribed conditions.

Section 234E- Penalty should not be levied on casual basis and needs to be rationalized: ICAI

January 30, 2018 1575 Views 1 comment Print

Section 234E provides for levy of fees of Rs 200 per day where there is delay in filing of quarterly TDS returns.

Hardship arising out of Apex Court’s decision in Goetze (India) Ltd. v. CIT

January 30, 2018 21762 Views 1 comment Print

In the case Goetze (India) Ltd. v. CIT (2006) 284 ITR 323 (SC) the assessee filed its return of income for the relevant assessment year without claiming a particular deduction. Later on, it sought to claim the deduction by way of a letter addressed to the Assessing Officer.

MAThematical puzzles!

January 30, 2018 10851 Views 0 comment Print

Minimum Alternate Tax, though on the statute since practically 3 decades now, has always been a subject matter of controversy. Even after all the amendments to it over the years, most recently to align it with the Ind-AS provisions, there is still room for filling in certain gaps. This article seeks to raise certain concerns, which, hopefully, will be addressed by the Union Budget 2018.

ICAI stresses on Need for educating tax payers in right manner

January 30, 2018 591 Views 0 comment Print

Till date all government awareness programmes for education of tax payers adopt the stick approach like making them aware of penalties and prosecution under the Income tax Act, 1961.This approach may not yield the desired results.

Make provision for Quarterly audit of TDS compliances: ICAI

January 30, 2018 1077 Views 0 comment Print

It is suggested that a provision may be made whereby all transactions pertaining to TDS provisions are audited by a professional once every quarter before filing of TDS statement which will lead to early detection of errors and maximizing the revenue to the government.

Provide option to taxpayers to voluntarily offer income from transfer of carbon credits to tax at 10%: ICAI

January 30, 2018 681 Views 0 comment Print

The introduction of section 115BBG vide the Finance Act, 2017 providing for a 10 percent tax on income from transfer of carbon credits is a welcome move. This would go a long way in helping to resolve the uncertainty and litigation over the taxability of income from the transfer of carbon credits going forward.

Section 194LC and Section 206AA- Scope of concessional rate of tax on overseas borrowings

January 30, 2018 4029 Views 0 comment Print

Currently as per the provisions of section 194LC of the Act, interest paid by an Indian company to a nonresident, in respect of approved borrowings made (during the period 1 July 2012 to 30 June 2015) in foreign currency from sources outside India

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