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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 33 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 300 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 1374 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 1797 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 195465 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 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


Municipal Body’s Section 10(20) Exemption Cannot Be Denied Due to Wrong Claim in Return

Income Tax : The ITAT Pune held that a genuine claim for exemption under Section 10(20) cannot be rejected merely because the assessee mistaken...

June 16, 2026 15 Views 0 comment Print

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 51 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 39 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 60 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


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 48429 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 555 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


Income Tax Deduction on Donation

September 23, 2021 16998 Views 0 comment Print

Section 80G of the Income Tax Act, 1961 enables an assessee to claim deduction for donation made by him to certain organizations. This deduction is subject to certain conditions. The motive of Government of India behind introduction of 80G deduction is to encourage donation towards worthy causes. Under 80G, the amount donated to notified funds […]

CBDT releases ITR 6 Schema Changes for AY 2021-22

September 23, 2021 7146 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Department Government of India Central Board of Direct Taxes, e-Filing Project AY 2021-22 – ITR 6 – Schema Change Document Version 1.1 21 September 2021 Directorate of Income Tax (Systems) E-2, A.R.A. Centre, Ground Floor Jhandewalan Extension New Delhi – 110055 Document Revision List Document Name: ‘ITR 6 Schema Changes for AY 2021-22’ […]

Draft Written Submission before CIT(A), Faceless related to PF & ESI late deposited after due date but before due date of ITR

September 23, 2021 30171 Views 3 comments Print

Draft Written Submission before CIT(A), Faceless related to PF & ESI late deposited after due date but before due date of ITR Appeal filed against the order of rectification u/s 154 made by Assistant Director of Income Tax, CPC dated XX.XX.20XX [Jurisdictional ITO: Ward No. X (X), XXXX] Most respectfully submitted before the Hon’ble CIT(A), […]

Merely for numbering appeal filed with CESTAT cannot be treated under arrears category to deny SVLDRS benefit 

September 23, 2021 966 Views 0 comment Print

R.Shanmugam Pillai & Sons Vs Designated Committee (Madras High Court) No denial of SVLDRS benefit by treating assessee under arrears category on basis of numbering of appeal and pending adjudication before CESTAT Conclusion: Even though assessee filed an appeal on 10 days prior to the cut off date before the CESTAT, therefore, on 30.06.2019, in […]

Income Tax Payable on Salary of a person staying in India for more than 182 days

September 22, 2021 1953 Views 0 comment Print

Tapas Kumar Basak Vs Assistant Director of Income Tax, International Taxation-II & Ors (Calcutta High Court) Tapas Kumar Basak (Petitioner) has challenged the impugned order dated January 25, 2007 passed by the Director of Income Tax (International Taxation), Kolkata (Respondent) treating the Petitioner as ‘Resident’ for having stayed in India for 182 days during the […]

Education Cess allowable as not fall under section 40(a)(ii)

September 22, 2021 1998 Views 0 comment Print

Education cess was an allowable deduction while computing the income under the head profits and gains from business or profession as it did not fall within section 40(a)(ii).

SC upheld termination of staff for suppressing factum of conviction prior to recruitment

September 22, 2021 3321 Views 0 comment Print

Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Limited Vs Anil Kanwariya (Supreme Court of India) The question is not about whether an employee was involved in a dispute of trivial nature and whether he has been subsequently acquitted or not. The question is about the credibility and/or trustworthiness of such an employee who at the initial stage […]

CBDT add further exclusions to section 144B Faceless Assessment

September 22, 2021 9903 Views 0 comment Print

Assessment Orders shall be passed by the National Faceless Assessment Centre (NaFAC) u/s 144B of the Act except as under:- i. Assessment orders in cases assigned to Central Charges. ii. Assessment orders in cases assigned to International Tax Charges.

Faceless Assessment in Cases in which limitation period expires on 30.09.2021

September 22, 2021 2322 Views 0 comment Print

Central Board of Direct Taxes hereby directs that in addition to the exclusion of the cases in the said Orders, cases (a) set aside to be done de novo or (b) to be done u/s 147 of the Act

Work Allocation of the Chairman & Members of CBDT

September 22, 2021 5142 Views 0 comment Print

Office Order No. 252 of 2021 With the approval of the Competent Authority, the following officers shall hold the charge along with zonal charges mentioned against their name with immediate effect, until further orders:

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