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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 165 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 603 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 2079 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 1908 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 195525 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 1767 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


Madras HC Upholds Section 80IA Deduction as Audit Report Filed Before Assessment Completion

Income Tax : The Court held that, for assessment year 2009-10, filing the audit report along with the return was directory and not mandatory. D...

June 16, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Cancels Section 263 Revision as Issue Was Already Pending Before CIT(A)

Income Tax : The Chennai ITAT held that the Pr. CIT could not invoke Section 263 on matters already under consideration before the appellate au...

June 16, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Section 69B Addition as Excess Stock Was Recorded as Business Income

Income Tax : The Chennai ITAT held that excess stock found during a survey could not be taxed as unexplained investment when it had been accoun...

June 16, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Denies Section 80GGC Deduction as Political Party Denied Reciept of Donation

Income Tax : The Tribunal upheld the disallowance of a ₹10 lakh deduction after the recipient political party informed the tax authorities th...

June 16, 2026 72 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Sustains Section 80GGC Political Donation Addition as Donation Was Found to Be Non-Genuine

Income Tax : The Tribunal upheld the denial of deduction under Section 80GGC after finding that the political donation formed part of an allege...

June 16, 2026 84 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 48510 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 690 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 558 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 207 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


Section 145| Valuation of Stock is always to be ascertained on cogent evidence & in accordance with correct principles

July 4, 2021 4239 Views 0 comment Print

Summary of the judgement About the assessee The assessee is a limited liability company engaged in the business of manufacture and sale of paints. It contended before the authorities that it had been its consistent practice to value the goods in process and finished products exclusively at cost of raw materials and totally excluding overhead […]

Section 192 TDS on Salary- Analysis

July 4, 2021 142272 Views 1 comment Print

1) Who is responsible to deduct tax u/s 192 of Income Tax Act, 1961? All persons paying salary are responsible to deduct TDS on income chargeable under the head “Salary”. In other words none of the payer of Salary is excluded; Individual, HUF, Partnership firms, companies, cooperative societies, Trust and other artificial judicial persons have […]

Taxation of Dividend Income – Complete Guide

July 3, 2021 20868 Views 2 comments Print

Finance Act 2020 has made major amendments to the taxation of dividends. With these amendments the general notion that dividends are exempt is no longer the same. This Guide will help our fellow member CA’s, Students, and shareholders to understand the taxability of dividends. First lets understand the two types of dividend: 1. Interim dividend […]

Is last Para of Income Tax Circular No. 13 of 2021 consistent with legal provisions?

July 3, 2021 11634 Views 1 comment Print

Is last Para of Income Tax Circular No. 13 of 2021 dated 30th June, 2021 consistent with legal provisions? Second Proviso to Section 206C(1H) reads as ‘the provisions of this sub-section shall not apply, if the buyer is liable to deduct tax at source under any other provision of this Act on the goods purchased […]

CBI Registers a Case against ITAT Member on Allegations of Possessing DA

July 3, 2021 1911 Views 0 comment Print

CBI Registers a Case against Accountant Member, Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) on the Allegations of Possessing Disproportionate Assets (DA). CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION CBI Registers a Case against Accountant Member, Income Tax Appellate Tribunal on the Allegations of Possessing Disproportionate Assets Press Release Dated: 02.07.2021 The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a case […]

Comparison of Section 194Q, 206C(1H), 206AB & 206CCA

July 3, 2021 9441 Views 1 comment Print

Article contains Comparison Of Section 194Q AND 206C(1H) Of Income Tax Act, 1961 – For TDS & TCS and Comparison Of 206AB & 206CCA of Income Tax Act, 1961 – For Higher TDS/TCS Rates -In Case of Non-Filers of Returns. Comparison Of Section 194Q AND 206C(1H) Of Income Tax Act, 1961 – For TDS & […]

PGBP Additions and Deductions

July 3, 2021 50382 Views 0 comment Print

Profits and Gains of Business or Profession (PGBP) Additions and Deductions Following things should be added to ‘Net Profit as per books’: 1. Depreciation as per BOOKS 2. Income tax in BOOKS (including duty, cesses, late fee, or any other payments related to income tax liability) 3. 30% sum payable to residents on which TDS […]

Addition to income cannot be made merely based on Valuation Report if no defect found in books of assessee

July 3, 2021 4113 Views 0 comment Print

Addition to income cannot be made merely based on Valuation Report if no defect found in books of assessee If books of accounts are realistic , reliable and without any fault,  then and not rejected by the AO then there comes  no requirement to call for valuation report from registered Valuer in the case when […]

Practical FAQs on TDS U/s 19Q & TCS U/s 206C(1H) – Updated

July 3, 2021 138108 Views 31 comments Print

Practical FAQs on applicability of TDS under section 194Q & TCS under section 206C(1H) w.e.f. 1st July 2021 Sub-section (1H) was inserted in Section 206C by Finance Act, 2020 for collection of tax at source (TCS) by the seller on sale of any goods and was made operative with effect from 1st October 2020. On […]

Understanding ‘Thin Capitalization’

July 3, 2021 7812 Views 0 comment Print

A company is typically financed (or capitalized) through a mixture of debt and equity. Thin capitalization refers to the situation in which a company is financed through a relatively high level of debt compared to equity. Thinly capitalized companies are sometimes referred to as ‘highly leveraged’ or ’highly geared’. As a result of having a […]

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