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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 282 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 1344 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 195462 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 18 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 33 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

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 552 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


Interest not Payable for Shortfall in TDS for cancellation of TDS certificate without intimation to deductor

September 5, 2021 1275 Views 0 comment Print

Integlobe Aviation Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT Delhi) The Delhi Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) ruled that the bonafide assessee is not liable to pay the interest on the amount of shortfall in tax deducted at source (TDS). The Assessee, M/s. Interglobe Aviation Ltd. claimed that short deduction in case of M/s. Federal Travel […]

Rate of Tax Under GST

September 5, 2021 3411 Views 0 comment Print

Goods and Service Tax is an indirect tax levied in India on the supply of goods and services. This tax came into effect from 1st of July, 2017 through 101st amendment in India. The GST had replaced multiple existing taxes levied by central and state government. There are 4 types of GST in India are […]

Madras HC stays Attachment Order and prohibits withdrawal of FDs

September 5, 2021 1032 Views 0 comment Print

Deputy Director of Income Tax Vs Sigapi Muthiah (Madras High Court) Heard Mr.R.Sankara Narayanan, learned Additional Solicitor General appearing for Mr.A.P.Srinivas, learned Senior Standing Counsel for the appellant, and Mr.A.L.Somiyaji, learned Senior Counsel appearing for Mr.R.Sivaraman, learned counsel for the 1st respondent. 2. These Writ Appeals have been preferred by the Revenue, challenging the correctness […]

HC on adoption of Guideline value to determine value of a property under Gift Tax Act

September 5, 2021 2334 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee is an individual, the respondent framed an assessment under the Act for the assessment year 1991-92 on the ground that the taxable gift exceeding Rs.12 lakhs has escaped assessment and therefore, notice under Section 16 of the Act was issued on 15.07.1992.

No addition for ALP adjustment on account of exchange difference for notional conversions of balances

September 5, 2021 1125 Views 0 comment Print

An interest-free debt funding of an overseas company in the nature of a special purpose vehicle (SPV), with a corresponding obligation to use it for the purpose of acquisition of a target company abroad, could not be compared with a loan simpliciter, and be, subjected to an arm’s length price adjustment on account of notional interest on a loan by assessee company to its fully owned foreign subsidiary as balances reflected on account of exchange difference for notional conversions could not be treated as outstanding dues.

Taxation & Other Benefits Available To Startups

September 5, 2021 4545 Views 0 comment Print

In continuation of the previous article where the eligibility of Startup was discussed, in this article we shall discuss the Taxation & other benefits available to start-ups. Under the taxation benefits, following benefits shall be available to start-ups: I. Deduction Under Section 80-IAC of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (‘Act) II. Angel tax Incentive III. […]

Income Tax Exemption on Financial Assistance for Treatment of COVID or on Demise Due to COVID

September 5, 2021 10218 Views 1 comment Print

Due to COVID-19, the world is tremulous, which was not witnessed by the present generation.  More than 4 million people have lasted their breath globally in the last 18 months on account of this disease.  India accounts for about 10% of this death count.

Invocation of Section 68 if Assessee is Opting for Presumptive Taxation

September 5, 2021 24342 Views 5 comments Print

The basic edifice of presumptive scheme u/s 44AD is assessee would not be called to maintain books under the Act and get them audited if profit shown by assessee is otherwise in accordance with prescription of section 44AD of the Act. But maintaining books of account is sine qua non for making addition under section 68. Since […]

HC stays Assessment order passed without providing personal hearing- Section 144B

September 5, 2021 1716 Views 0 comment Print

Learned counsel submits that the petitioner moved an application in terms of Section 144B 7(vii) seeking an opportunity of personal hearing which has been denied. Learned counsel submits that fair opportunity has not been provided to put up their submissions and defence and the order goes beyond the contents of the show cause notice.

Interplay between Section 194Q and 206C(1H)

September 5, 2021 121239 Views 1 comment Print

Finance Act, 2020 had introduced provisions relating to TCS on sale of goods u/s 206(1H). Finance Act, 2021 introduced provisions relating to TDS on purchase of goods u/s 194Q to cover those transactions which were left uncovered by section 206C(1H). These amendments have increased the compliance burden for the taxpayer as it impacts the most […]

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