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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 174 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 672 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 2190 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 1917 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 195537 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 6118 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 3822 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 84 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 99 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 75 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 93 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 48525 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


Faceless Assessment without hearing: HC Stays Order, Demand & Penalty

June 8, 2021 1500 Views 0 comment Print

Raja Builders Vs National Faceless Assessment Centre & Ors. (Bombay High Court) In this case, the show-cause notice dated 20th April 2021 along with a draft assessment order had been issued to the petitioner requiring showing cause as to why the assessment should not be completed in terms of the draft assessment order. The said […]

HC stays faceless assessment order pass outwith providing opportunity of hearing

June 8, 2021 1035 Views 0 comment Print

Suresh Kumar Lakhotia Vs National e-Assessment Centre & Ors. (Bombay High Court) In this case, the Petitioner has contended that there are a lot of glitches in the operation of the E-assessment Scheme. Pursuant to the said Scheme, by show-cause notice dated 23rd April 2021, a draft assessment order had been issued to Petitioner requiring […]

HC stays assessment order passed before time prescribed for filing reply

June 8, 2021 1830 Views 1 comment Print

Renew Power Pvt. Limited Vs. National E-Assessment Centre (Delhi High Court) Petitioner, claimed that there has been a breach of principles of natural justice. 2.1. According to him the show cause notice-cum-draft assessment order dated 18.04.2021 required the petitioner to submit its response by 23:59 hours on 22.04.2021. It is the petitioner’s claim that the […]

HC grants interim stay on assessment order on the ground of not hearing

June 8, 2021 1527 Views 0 comment Print

Shelf Drilling Offshore Services (India) Pvt. Ltd. Vs DCIT (Bombay High Court) In this case, The Hon’ble Bombay High Court has granted an interim stay on an assessment order passed under the faceless assessment regime on the ground of not hearing and has further remarked that there are a lot of glitches in the operation […]

HC set aside Assessment order passed prior to elapse of time granted to respond to SCN

June 8, 2021 2277 Views 0 comment Print

Ekambaram Sukumaran Vs ITO (Madras High Court) The Honourable High Court has set aside the impugned assessment order for de-novo completion, holding it to be in breach of the principle of natural justice as the order was made prior to the elapse of time granted to respond to show cause notice (SCN), the impugned order […]

New “Taxpayer Friendly” Income Tax E-filing Portal 2.0

June 8, 2021 1845 Views 1 comment Print

The Income Tax department will launch a new ‘taxpayer friendly’ income tax e-filing portal which will be operational from 7 June 2021. What is an e-filing portal?

G-7 accepts Biden’s Global Tax Reform

June 8, 2021 1134 Views 0 comment Print

You were fed with newspapers headlines informing G7 gave its consent for Biden’s global tax proposal which ensures right companies pay right tax in right countries. Mr. Joseph Robinette Biden Jr, the current American president brought the tax reform known as ‘Made in America tax proposal’ which is reproduced below for our detailed discussion. https://home.treasury.gov/system/files/136/MadeInAmericaTaxPlan_Report.pdf […]

Income derived from rearing silkworms is not Agricultural Income: SC

June 8, 2021 7614 Views 0 comment Print

Rearing of the silk worms is not Agriculture Income as defined u/s 2(1A) of the Income Tax Act , 1961 . Sericulture is not Agricultural activity and hence income derived from rearing silkworms is not Agricultural Income as defined in section 2(1A) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Let us understand what is Sericulture and […]

CBDT approves IIT, Bhilai for Research under Section 35(1)(ii) & (iii)

June 8, 2021 1161 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT approves M/s Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bhilai for Scientific Research and Research in Social Science and Statistical Research for the purposes of clauses (ii) and (iii) of sub-section (1) of section 35 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961) read with rules 5C and 5E of the Income-tax Rules, 1962 vide Notification […]

CBDT amends TDS Rule 31A & Annexures to Form 26Q, 27EQ, 27Q

June 8, 2021 19074 Views 1 comment Print

CBDT has amended Rule 31A of Income Tax Rules, 1962, Form 26A, form 26Q and following annexures to Form 26Q i.e. Deductee/Payee Wise Break Up Of TDS, Form 27EQ, annexures to Form 27EQ – Party Wise Break Up Of TCS, Form 27Q and annexures to Form 27Q-Deductee Wise Break Up Of TDS vide Notification No. […]

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