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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 843 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 3147 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 195564 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 102 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 96 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 114 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 93 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 105 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 48561 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


ITR 7 Guidance Note issued by CPC Bengaluru

February 5, 2021 6720 Views 0 comment Print

Dear Professional Colleague, Sub: ITR 7 Guidance Note issued by CPC Bengaluru The Centralized Processing Center, Bengaluru has conducted an exclusive Webinar on ITR-7 for A.Y 2020-21 on 17.12.2020 from 04.00 PM to 05.30 PM for the benefit of Chartered Accountants, Tax Practitioners & Taxpayers. The following topics were covered during the webinar: Guidance for filing ITR-7 for A.Y 2020-21. Common […]

Analysis of Union Budget 2021- Direct Tax, GST, Company Law & Customs

February 5, 2021 2670 Views 0 comment Print

On 1st February 2021, the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2021-22 in parliament. This year’s budget rests on 6- Health and Wellbeing, Physical and Financial Capital and Infrastructure, Inclusive Development for Aspirational India, Reinvigorating Human Capital, Innovation and R&D, and Minimum Government Maximum Governance. In this budget, several amendments related to direct […]

Not filing Income Tax Returns? Now pay Double TDS

February 5, 2021 35868 Views 8 comments Print

This write uptakes note of changes proposed with regard to some of the TDS /TCS provisions applicable from 1st July, 2021. In the Union Budget 2021 there has been made a proposal to charge higher TDS and TCS on non-filers of income tax return (ITR). This is done to put off the practice of not filing […]

New issue cannot be raised by Department while filing Cross Objection

February 5, 2021 1404 Views 0 comment Print

By way of present ground of CO, the Revenue intends to rake up altogether a new situation. The ld.AO did not take any action for recasting of the balance sheet by observing that expenditure debited in the work-in-progress has not been claimed in the profit & loss account.

Income from Sale of Software is Business Income & not the Royalty income

February 5, 2021 3252 Views 0 comment Print

Nortonlifelock Inc. Vs ACIT (ITAT Pune) ITAT held that income earned by the assessee from sale of software, either directly to the customers in India or through distributors or resellers constitutes its business income and not the Royalty income and as such business income is not taxable in India as the assessee did not have […]

Capital Gain from shares cannot be treated as Business Income merely for low cost of acquisition

February 5, 2021 3003 Views 0 comment Print

JCIT Vs United Spirits Limited (ITAT Bangalore) It is not in dispute that the shares of M/s. Lee Edges were purchased by the assessee in the Financial Year 2003-04 and those of M/s. Shaw Wallace Breveries Ltd., were purchased in the Financial Year 2001-02 were unlisted shares. These shares were sold in Financial Year 2004-05. […]

Extension of ad-hoc appointment to the grade of ACIT

February 5, 2021 3189 Views 0 comment Print

Office Order No. 30 of 2021 Post facto approval of the Competent Authority is hereby conveyed for extension of term of ad-hoc appointment of the following officers to the grade of Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax from 12.11.2020 to 11.11.2021 or until further orders:-

Tax on gain on sale of ESOP in USA given to Indian employee by Google Inc USA- HC remit matter back to AO

February 5, 2021 3420 Views 6 comments Print

(i) Whether the gain on sale of stock options in USA that were given to the Indian employee by M/s.Google Inc., USA amounts to perquisites taxable under the Income Tax Act, 1961 or not?; (ii) Whether the amounts shown in Form-16 as Tax Deducted at Source on such perquisites would be the exclusive gain made by the Assessee on such stock options issued by the Holding Company in USA is sufficient to hold that it is taxable under the head ‘salary’ as ‘perquisites’ with reference to the provisions under Section 5(1) (c) and 6(6) (a) read with Section 17?;

Not filed income tax returns- Get ready for higher rate of TDS/TCS deduction

February 5, 2021 7797 Views 0 comment Print

The Finance bill 2021, propose to inserts two new section i.e. Sec. 206AB and Sec. 206CCA to enable for deduction and collection of TDS and TCS at higher rates  for those who have not filed their income tax returns. Brief about these sections is as  below- Applicability of the Section 206AB: This section is applicable […]

Constitution of Income Tax Dispute Resolution Committee

February 5, 2021 3108 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2021- Constitution of Dispute Resolution Committee for small and medium taxpayers The Central Government has consciously adopted a policy to make the processes under the Act, which require interface with the taxpayer, fully faceless. In this backdrop, new schemes for faceless assessment, for faceless appeal at the level of Commissioner (Appeals) and for faceless […]

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