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FAQs on Income Tax e-Verification Scheme 2021

Income Tax : The Income Tax Department explains how the e-Verification Scheme addresses mismatches between reported financial transactions and ...

June 19, 2026 11712 Views 0 comment Print

Can Capital Gains Exemption Be Claimed If House Is Bought in Spouse’s/Family Members Name?

Income Tax : This article examines conflicting judicial views on whether capital gains exemption is available when a new residential house is p...

June 18, 2026 447 Views 0 comment Print

Section 43B(h): MSME Payment Clause Every Business Must Understand

Income Tax : This guide explains how Section 43B(h) defers tax deductions where payments to Micro and Small Enterprises remain unpaid beyond th...

June 18, 2026 258 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Department: Double Standards

Income Tax : The case highlights denial of TDS credit after an incorrect TAN was reported in the income tax return, even though the correct TDS...

June 18, 2026 186 Views 0 comment Print

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 1092 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Advance Tax Collections Grow 15.30% due to Higher Corporate Tax Payments

Income Tax : Net direct tax collections for FY 2026-27 grew by 14.64% as of June 17, 2026, driven by higher corporate and non-corporate tax rec...

June 19, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

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 6148 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 1824 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 3897 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Wrong Section, Wrong Assessment: Bangalore ITAT Annuls Section 143(3) Order Passed After Search

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore held that once a search under Section 132 was conducted, the assessment for the relevant year had to proceed under ...

June 19, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

Form 3CD Reporting Error Not Sufficient to Deny Bonus Deduction: ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : The ITAT Bangalore held that a mismatch between the income tax return and Form 3CD cannot by itself justify disallowance of a genu...

June 19, 2026 72 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Remands Cash Deposit Addition as Documentary Evidence Was Not Examined

Income Tax : ITAT Visakhapatnam remanded the assessment after holding that documentary evidence relating to cash deposits, members' records and...

June 19, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Hyderabad Deletes Section 69 Addition as Dumb Document Lacked Evidence

Income Tax : ITAT Hyderabad held that an addition under Section 69 cannot be sustained solely on the basis of an uncorroborated loose sheet. Th...

June 19, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Allows Foreign Tax Credit as Delay in Filing Form 67 Is Procedural: ITAT Visakhapatnam

Income Tax : The ITAT Visakhapatnam held that delayed filing of Form No. 67 does not justify denial of Foreign Tax Credit where taxes have been...

June 19, 2026 69 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 49089 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 744 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 591 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 228 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 183 Views 0 comment Print


Section 40(a)(ia) amendment is Curative & is Retrospective

August 17, 2020 2439 Views 0 comment Print

whether Tribunal is right in holding that amendment made to Section 40(a)(ia) by Finance Act, 2010 would apply retrospectively though the amendment is made with effect from 01.4.2010? 

Section 56(2)(vii)(b) Not Applicable if It Is Not Enacted as on Date of Agreement

August 17, 2020 26082 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether provisions of section 56(2)(vii)(b)(ii) are applicable on difference between consideration paid for purchase of property and SRO value as on date of agreement?

Govt. proposes to Add 11 New Transactions in Form 26AS

August 17, 2020 22410 Views 12 comments Print

Proposal To Add 11 New Transactions In Form 26AS 1) Education related fees and donations above 1 lakh in a year. 2) Electricity bills of above 1 lakh in a year 3) Domestic business class air travel or foreign travel. 4) Hotel bills above Rs.20,000/- 5) Purchase of jewellery, white goods, paintings, marble, etc. above Rs.1lakh. White goods includes Electronic Products i.e. TV, Refrigerator, Washing Machine.

Income Tax Assessment of Firms & LLPs

August 17, 2020 16065 Views 1 comment Print

1. PARTNERSHIP; Definition of ‘Firm’ – Section 2(23)(i) of the Income tax Act, 1961; As per Section 2(23)(i) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, unless the context otherwise requires, the term ‘firm’ shall have the meaning assigned to it in the Indian Partnership Act, 1932 (9 of 1932), and shall include a limited liability partnership […]

HC imposes cost on Punjab National Bank for frivolous litigation

August 17, 2020 4251 Views 0 comment Print

Punjab National Bank Vs. Mithilanchal Industries Pvt. Ltd. (Gujarat High Court) In the present case, the borrower took an objection of non-compliance of sub-section (3), in his objection / representation given sub-section (3A), but despite the same the Bank – Secured Creditor in the present case rejected the objection instead of ensuring the compliance of […]

CBDT notifies New Rule 2DB & 2DE – Pension fund- Section 10(23FE)

August 17, 2020 2778 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT, vide Notification No.67/2020 dated 17th August, 2020, has prescribed the procedure for notification of Pension Funds (PF) for claiming exemption under section 10(23FE) for income from investment made in specified infrastructure business: CBDT notifies New Income Tax Rule  2DB. – Other conditions to be satisfied by the pension fund and Rule 2DC. -Guidelines for […]

Increased Litigation on real estate developers due to increase in years to sell

August 17, 2020 2325 Views 0 comment Print

Wider scope of litigation under sec 23(5) on real estate developers due to increase in years to sell (YTS) because of COVID-19 Pandemic It has been provided u/s 23(5)  of the Income Tax Act,1961 that where the house property consisting of any building and land appurtenant thereto is held as stock-in-trade and the property or […]

Challenges to professionals in the face of Faceless Assessments & Appeals – Chiselling the skills and acquiring new ones

August 17, 2020 5058 Views 0 comment Print

The challnges to professionals in the face of faceless assessments And appeals – Chiselling the skills and acquiring new ones The bouquet of the latest Circulars of the CBDT has heralded the entire Nation into a New Era of transparent tax administration . Besides, it is a clarion call to the taxmen, the assessees and […]

What is faceless assessment & taxpayers’ charter and its impact on system?

August 17, 2020 12315 Views 1 comment Print

In the series of tax reforms, the Prime Minister announced some reformative measure during launch of ‘Transparent taxation honouring honest’ platform like faceless assessment, faceless appeal process and tax payers’ charter. Let us discuss the measures announced and its impact on the system and the tax payers. Since implementation of faceless appeal is postponed till […]

Income tax: Faceless Assessment Scheme

August 17, 2020 11457 Views 8 comments Print

Preface to Income tax: Faceless assessment scheme ♦ Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had announced the e-assessment scheme in her budget speech on 5th July 2019 which was inaugurated subsequently on 7th October 2019. ♦ Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 13th August,2020 had lunched “Transparent Taxation-Honouring the honest” platform and by that enlisted the rights of […]

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