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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 186 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 810 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 3045 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 1923 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 195561 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 99 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 93 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 111 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 90 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 102 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 48558 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


AO cannot simply deny claim of Assessee of use of premises for business without investigation

February 10, 2021 1239 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT rules in favor of Anilbhai Chunilal Bhayani, rejecting AO’s disallowance of transportation expenses. Assessee’s explanations and documents deemed sufficient.”

Section 50C of the Act does not operate to change year of transfer

February 10, 2021 1776 Views 0 comment Print

Ayi Vaman Narasimha Acharya Vs DCIT (ITAT Bangalore) Under section 45(1) of the Act, the charge on capital gain is in the year of transfer. Section 45(1) of the Act clearly lays down that any gain arising on the transfer of the capital asset effected in the previous year shall be chargeable to income tax […]

Mere Vague Air Information of Cash Deposit Not Sufficient to believe Escapement of Income

February 10, 2021 4251 Views 0 comment Print

Harmeet Singh Vs ITO (ITAT Delhi) At the time of hearing, Ld. Counsel of the assessee has only argued the legal ground and stated that the reopening action of the AO and confirmation thereof by the Ld. CIT(A) is in violation of mandatory jurisdictional conditions stipulated under the Act. It was further stated that the […]

TCS Rates applicable from FY 2021-22 (AY 2022-23) including Budget 2021 amendments

February 10, 2021 389997 Views 93 comments Print

This article contains updated list of TCS Rates applicable for FY 2021-22 (AY 2022-23) i.e. w.e.f 01/04/2021. Article also explains various changes with respect to TCS Rates introduced in Budget/Finance Bill 2021.

Indian Union Budget 2021-22 Tax Synopsis

February 10, 2021 5661 Views 0 comment Print

DIRECT TAXATION Income Tax Audit Limit Increased (Section 44AB) To promote the digital economy and to reduce compliance burden, the threshold limit for tax audit under section 44AB has been proposed to increase from INR 5 crore rupees to INR 10 crore rupees in case of those assessees where the amount received in cash is […]

Bar against initiation of CIRP applies to applications filed from 25.03.2020 even if application filed before date of amendment

February 9, 2021 3759 Views 0 comment Print

Section 10A of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) barred filing of applications for the commencement of the CIRP in respect of a corporate debtor for a default occurring on or after 25 March 2020, even if such application was filed before the date on which the amendment came into force i.e. 5 June 2020.

Delhi School was allowed to claim carry forward of losses

February 9, 2021 1425 Views 0 comment Print

Adjustment of deficit of current year against income of subsequent year would amount to the application of income of the trust for charitable purposes in subsequent years within the meaning of section 11(1)(a).

Repair & maintenance charges by lease-holder are revenue Expense

February 9, 2021 2892 Views 0 comment Print

Shree Nirmal Commercial Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT Mumbai) At the outset, the Ld. Representative of the assessee has argued that the assessee was not the owner of the property, therefore, the expenses are not liable to be capitalized in any manner. It is also argued that the assessee is the lease-holder and only claiming the […]

Finance Bill 2021: Summary of Proposed 27 Direct Tax amendments

February 9, 2021 7731 Views 0 comment Print

Following major proposed amendments have been covered: 1. Incentives for affordable rental housing 2. Extension of date of sanction of loan for affordable residential house property 3. Extension of date of incorporation for eligible start up for exemption and for investment in eligible start-up 4. Increase in safe harbour limit of 10% for home buyers […]

ITAT deletes Section 40(a)(ia) disallowance on provision for expenses

February 9, 2021 6282 Views 0 comment Print

IDBI Bank Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Mumbai) During the Assessment Year (AY) 2009-10, the taxpayer made provision for expenses under the head ‘repairs and maintenance’ amounting to Rs. 6 million on which tax was not deducted at source. The taxpayer also made provision for ‘operation and maintenance charges’ amounting to Rs.7 million on which tax […]

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