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Comprehensive understanding of Impact of Non-Filing of Income Tax Returns

Income Tax : Failure to file ITRs can result in interest, late fees, loss of refunds, and missed tax benefits. Beyond taxation, it may also aff...

June 17, 2026 15 Views 0 comment Print

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 309 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 1794 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 6420 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 1959 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 6121 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 1779 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 3834 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


ITAT Quashes U/s 153C Assessments: AO Cannot Simply Copy Satisfaction Note

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that Section 153C requires the AO of the other person to independently assess whether seized documents have a b...

June 17, 2026 42 Views 0 comment Print

Reopening Quashed for Borrowed Satisfaction: AO Added ‘Share Capital, Loan and Premium’ Without Even Knowing the Nature of Transaction

Income Tax : Jaipur ITAT held that reassessment proceedings were invalid because the Assessing Officer mechanically relied on Investigation Win...

June 17, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print

WhatsApp Chats, Screenshots & Suspicion Can’t Prove On-Money: ITAT Jaipur

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that third-party WhatsApp messages and decoded chat entries lacked evidentiary value against the assessee witho...

June 17, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Directs TDS Refund Despite Delayed E-Verification; Revenue Cannot Retain Tax on Technical Grounds

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that technical lapses in e-verification cannot override a taxpayer's lawful entitlement to a refund. Once the d...

June 17, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Quashes Reassessment: Approval from PCIT Instead of PCCIT Renders Section 148 Notice Invalid

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that reopening proceedings cannot survive where the mandatory sanction under Section 151 is not obtained from t...

June 17, 2026 54 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 48708 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 699 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 561 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 210 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


TDS Deposit and Filing TDS Statement – Do’s & Don’Ts

July 30, 2020 11496 Views 1 comment Print

DOs FOR TDS DEPOSIT AND TDS STATEMENT FILING: 1. Deposit TDS and file statement before due dates to avoid last moment hustle and late payment of Interest and Late Filing Fee Respectively. Note, the due date for filing Form 24Q for Q4 of FY 2019-20 is 31st July, 2020 2. Always double check TAN and […]

Section 194N TDS on Cash withdrawals exceeding Rs. 1 crore/20 Lakh

July 30, 2020 5550 Views 9 comments Print

Sec 194N:  Tds on cash withdrawal of more than 1 crore Intro: To discourage the cash transaction and move to cash less economy, income tax department has introduced a new section 194N deduction of TDS on cash withdrawal exceeding  Rs. 20 Lakh In case the individual receiving the money has not filed income tax returns […]

CBDT extends due date for Income Tax Returns for FY 2018-19

July 29, 2020 84270 Views 27 comments Print

In view of the constraints due to the Covid pandemic & to further ease compliances for taxpayers, CBDT extends the due date for filing of Income Tax Returns for FY 2018-19(AY 2019-20) from 31st July, 2020 to 30th September, 2020,vide Notification No. 56/2020-Income Tax dated 29th July, 2020. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL […]

VRS- A Complete Guide for Tax Planning

July 29, 2020 83706 Views 14 comments Print

A Salaried man can receive VRS more than once in his lifetime. But he can plan his tax liability only once. VRS (Voluntary Retirement Scheme) – VRS is often offered by the corporates for retrenchment of its surplus work force and directly to cut short it’s one of the major operating expense in form of […]

Section 68 Addition not Justified for Unexplained Deposit in Bank Account

July 29, 2020 13911 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether the AO is justified in making addition u/s 68 towards alleged unexplained deposit in the bank account in as much as a bank account is not a book of account maintained by the appellant?

Compensation paid to Earlier Buyer to Cancel Agreement is Deductible Expenses u/s 48 for Capital Gains

July 29, 2020 4185 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is Whether compensation paid to earlier buyer to cancel the agreement is deductible expenditure u/s 48 for calculation of Capital Gains?

Office established merely for communication is not a PE under India-Korea DTAA

July 29, 2020 1617 Views 0 comment Print

whether the office which is established merely for the sake of communication is covered under the character of Permanent Establishment (PE) under India-Korea DTAA?

TDS on Cash Withdrawal from Bank-Section 194N

July 29, 2020 9075 Views 7 comments Print

1. INTRODUCTION The Govt. in Budget 2019 introduced section 194N in Income-tax Act, 1961 to promote digital payments and discourage the practice of making business payments in cash. In Budget 2020 the scope and applicability of this section has been increased to discourage delay in filing of return of income. The Govt. wants people to […]

Section 112A- LTCG on Sale of Certain Assets

July 29, 2020 23901 Views 4 comments Print

SEC 112A- LTCG ON SALE OF CERTAIN ASSETS  (Inserted by Finance Act 2018, w.e.f. 01.04.2019) Concessional rate of tax on transfer of Certain assets: (A) The above section 112A is applicable on the following circumstances (a) Long term capital gain arising from transfer of the following assets (i) an equity share in a company (ii) a […]

411 transfer/postings of officers in the grade of ACIT/DCIT

July 29, 2020 7977 Views 0 comment Print

Office Order No. 133 of 2020- The following transfer/postings of the officers in the grade of Assistant/Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax in Investigation Directorate and the respective Central Charge, as mentioned against their names, are hereby ordered with immediate effect and until further orders:

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