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Guide to HRA Exemption Claims under Scrutiny by Income Tax Authorities

Income Tax : The Income Tax Department is using AI, data analytics, AIS, and PAN-based verification to identify incorrect HRA exemption claims....

June 18, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print

ITR-4 for AY 2026-27: Quiet Tightening of Presumptive Taxation

Income Tax : The revised ITR-4 requires mandatory disclosure of the year-end business bank balance and introduces a new investments field. The ...

June 18, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print

Complete Guide to Income Tax Appeal Mechanism and Procedure

Income Tax : Know the income tax appeal process, hierarchy, filing procedures, timelines, powers of appellate authorities, and departmental app...

June 18, 2026 951 Views 0 comment Print

New Income Tax Form 156 Mandatory for Foreign Travel

Income Tax : From April 1, 2026, PAN holders travelling abroad must submit Form 156 under the Income-tax Act, 2025. Learn the filing process an...

June 17, 2026 5742 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding Tax Responsibilities After The Death of A Taxpayer

Income Tax : The article explains that tax responsibilities do not end with a taxpayer’s death. Legal representatives must file pending retur...

June 17, 2026 270 Views 0 comment 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 6139 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 276 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 1791 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 3879 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 4011 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Criticises AO’s Inaction as Remand Reports & Upholds Section 54 Denial

Income Tax : The ITAT Delhi held that the assessee could not claim deduction under Section 54 for the first time before the Tribunal when it ha...

June 18, 2026 Views 0 comment Print

No Section 69A Addition on Cash Deposits Recorded in Audited Books Where Source Is Explained

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that cash deposits recorded in audited books and linked to disclosed business transactions could not be taxed unde...

June 17, 2026 246 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes ₹76.45 Crore TP Addition as CCDs Cannot Be Recharacterized as Equity

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that Compulsorily Convertible Debentures could not be treated as equity merely to deny interest deductions. The T...

June 17, 2026 126 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Grants Fresh Hearing but Imposes Cost as Different Email Does Not Excuse Earlier Non-Compliance

Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad held that a taxpayer cannot avoid responsibility for earlier failures to respond merely because the final notice wa...

June 17, 2026 111 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Partly Allows TP Appeal, Revises Comparable Selection for ALP Determination

Income Tax : The ITAT found inconsistencies in the selection and rejection of comparable companies for determining the arm’s length price of ...

June 17, 2026 90 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 48999 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 717 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 579 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 222 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 174 Views 0 comment Print


Reassessment was justified if assessee failed to make full, true disclosure of all material facts during original assessment

September 22, 2021 1485 Views 0 comment Print

Where assessee had not made full and true disclosure of all material facts during the original assessment, the reopening of the assessment was not based on the change of opinion but the facts which emanated after the rectification application was filed by assessee and it was incorrect on the part of assessee to state that the reopening of the original assessment was on assumptions and presumptions.

Income Tax Search and Seizure: Irregularity versus an illegal Income Tax Search- Analysis

September 22, 2021 5358 Views 0 comment Print

Introduction: Section 132 of the Income Tax Act’ 1961 prescribes that the competent authorities are empowered to permit the authorized officers to enter, search, break open, seize, place marks of identification and take other steps as contemplated under sub-clauses (i) to (v). However, such powers can be exercised against a person upon fulfilment of certain […]

TNMM is most appropriate method if transactions are relatable & inter­related

September 22, 2021 5244 Views 0 comment Print

Wieland Metals India Private Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT bangalore) Issue before us is with regard to TP adjustment by applying TNMM by the TPO instead of CUP method adopted by the assessee as most appropriate method in respect of determining of ALP of manufacturing segment. As seen from the details of international transactions, the assessee […]

Turnover below Rs. 10 Crore – Tax Audit Applicability

September 22, 2021 105042 Views 12 comments Print

Clarification on Tax Audit requirement for the persons whose turnover does not exceed 10 Crore Section 44AB Every person carrying on business, whose turnover does not exceed Rs. 10 Crore, is not required to get their books of accounts audited subject to following conditions: a. Aggregate of all amount received including amount received for sales, […]

Allowed deduction of business loss including amount paid as managerial remuneration on account of it being business expenses

September 21, 2021 1185 Views 0 comment Print

Universal Buildrise Private Limited Vs ITO (ITAT Delhi)  M/S. Universal Buildrise Private Limited (Appellant) filed an appeal against Order dated September 30, 2019 of the Ld. CIT(A)-9, New Delhi, relating to the Assessment Year (AY) 2016-2017. The Appellant filed its return of income declaring loss and paid taxes on book profit under Minimum Alternate Tax […]

Mere time gap between withdrawals & deposits can’t be reason for alleging undisclosed income

September 21, 2021 6162 Views 0 comment Print

Jodhpur Bench held that mere time gap between withdrawals and deposits cannot be a sole basis for rejecting the explanation of the Appellant as there was no material that amount so withdrawn had been utilized somewhere else. The Court believed that the explanation by the Appellant was reasonable and therefore, directed that the addition so made must be deleted.

Analysis of Income Tax Due date & UDIN Upload time extension

September 21, 2021 4914 Views 2 comments Print

Analysis of last dates of filling in lieu of extensions granted by I-Tax authorities & UDIN uploading by ICAI without any extension by MCA. 1. CBDT in lieu of non-proper working of I-Tax portal granted extension in filling of Income Tax Returns vide circular no 17/2021 dated 9th Sept 2021. Please note this is the […]

Section 148 notice invalid for reassessment initiated based on incriminating material

September 21, 2021 8403 Views 0 comment Print

On the basis of incriminating material found, once reassessment proceedings was initiated on the basis of incriminating material found in the search of 3rd party then the provisions of section 153C of the I.T. Act were applicable which exclude the application of section 147 and 148 of the I.T. Act and notice u/s. 148 of the Act and proceeding u/s. 147 are illegal and void ab initio

Deciphering the scope of ‘goods’ – A labyrinthine task!

September 21, 2021 8043 Views 0 comment Print

The scope and ambit of ‘goods’ has always been a contentious issue from a taxation perspective. Tax policies in India have witnessed an evolution of diverse taxes levied on the acts of production, manufacture, sale, lease and transfer of ‘goods’. Thus, situations where one has had to contend with the question of whether an article qualifies as ‘goods’ has been rather frequent.

Section 153C notice issued to a dead person, is unenforceable in law

September 21, 2021 6255 Views 1 comment Print

Late Bhupendra Bhikhalal Desai (Since Decd.) Through Legal Heir Raju Bhupendra Desai Vs ITO (Gujarat High Court) The only proposition of law that is applicable in the present litigation is that a notice, be it under Section 148 of the Act or Section 153C of the Act, issued to a dead person, is unenforceable in […]

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