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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 36 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 36 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 918 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 5451 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


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 237 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 108 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

Goodwill Depreciation Denied as Business Transfer Agreement Was Unsigned & Unregistered

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that depreciation on goodwill cannot be allowed when the goodwill arises from an unsigned and unregistered Busines...

June 17, 2026 114 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


Singapore Entity can carry forward short-term capital losses

April 9, 2021 5040 Views 0 comment Print

The provisions of the DTAA cannot be thrusted upon the Assessee simply because the Assessee is a tax resident of a country with which India has entered into a tax treaty or on account of the mere perception of the AO that the Assessee may claim benefits under the tax treaty in subsequent years. 2. Short term losses should be eligible to be carried forward.

HC directs revenue to consider Application under Vivad Se Vishwas Act, 2020

April 9, 2021 2418 Views 0 comment Print

Sadruddin Tejani Vs ITO (Bombay High Court) The basic facts set out above are not in dispute. Without getting into the merits of the demands by the Revenue or the Application for Revision under Section 264 of the Income Tax Act by the Petitioner, it would be relevant to note that, it is not in […]

Summary Assessment without Presence or Calling of an Assessee

April 9, 2021 4980 Views 1 comment Print

When an Assessing Officer complete assessment on the basis of return and other documents submitted by an assessee. In this process an Assessing Officer can complete assessment without passing a Regular Assessment Order. The presence of an assessee or his/her Authorised Representatives are not required.

Conversion of Capital Asset into Stock in Trade – Analysis of Section 45(2)

April 9, 2021 76659 Views 3 comments Print

Generally, a person invested his/her surplus assets into various types of assets to get capital appreciation and better results. The investment in capital assets will be held to get better results by selling those assets after holding short or long period of time. The treatment of income on sale of asset will depends on the […]

Section 143(2) Notice issue not mandatory for completing search assessment

April 9, 2021 8547 Views 0 comment Print

Section 153A only states that an assessment in terms thereof shall be completed in terms of the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961 as if such return were a return required to be furnished under Section 139. It would thus suffice that in framing an assessment under Section 153A, due regard must be given to the principles of natural justice, which requirement will stand satisfied either by issuance of notice under Section 143(2) or a question-naire under Section 142(1). Therefore, a notice under Section 143(2) was not to be mandatorily issued prior to completion of an assessment in consequence of a notice under Section 153C.

Letters bearing name & Logo of NeAC will be deemed as issued by NaFAC

April 8, 2021 2424 Views 0 comment Print

All orders/notices/letters/instructions/any other communications issued by the `National Faceless Assessment Centre’ (NaFAC) on or after 01.04.2021 bearing the logo and name ‘National c-Assessment Centre’ (NeAC) shall be deemed to have been issued by ‘National Faceless Assessment Centre’ (NaFAC).

ITAT accepts 50% of Marriage Gifts as Source of Cash Deposit

April 8, 2021 4572 Views 0 comment Print

Venkatesh Soutoor Tirupati Vs ITO (ITAT Hyderabad) As regards the cash withdrawals and the marriage gifts from others and gift from his brother as sources for the balance of cash deposit is concerned, I find that the Assessing Officer has held the ATM withdrawals and also 2/3rd of the gifts at the time of marriage […]

New form for application for registration of Charitable or Religious Trusts or Institutions

April 8, 2021 27528 Views 0 comment Print

New form for application for registration of Charitable or Religious Trusts or Institutions In the Union Budget of 2020, Government proposed significant changes in the registration procedure of Charitable or Religious Trusts/ Institutions or Educational Institutions which are registered under section 12AA of the Income Tax Act. The above amendment was subsequently made part of […]

Revenue cannot decide what is ‘commercial expediency’ for Business

April 8, 2021 16500 Views 0 comment Print

DCIT Vs Deloitee Haskins and Sells (ITAT Ahmedabad) The first controversy that arises for our adjudication whether the interest free advances were given by the assessee to its group concern as a measure of commercial expediency in the given facts and circumstances. The expression “commercial expediency” refers to those transactions/ expenditures which are not required […]

Section 14A disallowance not to be added for computation of section 115JB Book Profit

April 8, 2021 2361 Views 0 comment Print

Disallowance made under section 14A was not to be added for computing the book profit, therefore, AO had not erred in directing to exclude difference under section 14A for computing the big profit under section 115JB.

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