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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


Basics of Section 195 of Income Tax Act, 1961

July 14, 2020 112003 Views 10 comments Print

To Whom does Section 195 applies? a) A resident Making Payment to Non-Resident and, b) A Non-Resident making payment to a Non-resident. As per Section 195, it says Any person responsible for paying to non-resident…any person not only includes Resident but also non-resident making payment to a non-resident

8 Common Errors resulting in Defective Tax Return & Solutions

July 14, 2020 122182 Views 17 comments Print

1. Error Code 1: Tax computed but GTI(Gross Total Income) is nil or 0? Description: No tax can be computed without providing the details of income. The Assessee should maintain consistency in providing details of income and tax computation in the return of income in the new xml which will be filed in response to […]

Depreciation on Goodwill arising out of Amalgamation: Tax Impact

July 14, 2020 20344 Views 0 comment Print

The concept of merger and acquisition was not popular until the year 1988 in India. However, in the last five years merger and acquisition has emerged as a very important tool for growth of Indian corporates. Today, many companies are merging with each other in order to generate more revenues that the companies could have earned individually or to improve the financial performance by reducing redundancies, resulting in significant cost reduction. An important aspect in a merger and acquisition transaction is goodwill. Goodwill arises in case of such transactions when the price paid by the amalgamated company to an amalgamating company is more than the value of net assets. Many issues are being faced by the people in the industry before taking the decision of merger and acquisition amongst them one of such issues is described below

Treatment of SWEAT Equity Shares under Income Tax Act, 1961

July 14, 2020 78892 Views 2 comments Print

Sweat Equity Shares are Shares or Specified Securities issued at discount or for consideration other than cash to employees or directors of the company as reward their hard work or for their value addition in the progress of the company . These are generally issue in lieu of value additions and against providing Intellectual Property Rights by the employees or directors to the Company.

Section 138 Order for sharing information with Ministry of MSME

July 14, 2020 1254 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT hereby directs that Principal Director General of Income-tax (Systems), New Delhi shall be specified authority for furnishing information to Additional Secretary and Development Commissioner, Ministry of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India notified vide Notification No.48/2020 dated 14.07.2020 under sub-cause(ii) of clause (a) of sub-section (I) of section 138 of the Act.

Govt specifies MSME authority for disclosure of assessee information u/s 138

July 14, 2020 1239 Views 0 comment Print

Govt specifies Additional Secretary and Development Commissioner, Ministry of MSME as authority for disclosure of assessee information under section 138 of Income Tax Act, 1961 vide Notification No. 48/2020 dated 14th July 2020. Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Direct Taxes New Delhi, the 14th July.2020 Notification No. 48/2020 […]

Deadline extended for Form Submission to avoid TDS Payment

July 14, 2020 8688 Views 1 comment Print

Giving a huge relief in the series, the CBDT has notified extension in the validity of the forms namely 15G & 15H of the F.Y. 2019-20 to June 30 to avoid payment of TDS which was earlier required to be paid in the first week of April every year. Accordingly, now the forms 15G/Form 15H shall be possible to […]

Corporate Tax Regime In Dubai (UAE) An Overview

July 14, 2020 7854 Views 0 comment Print

Dubai, a major business center in the Middle East has been treated as a tax haven for the Investors / Businessmen. The Taxation system is very satisfactory for the Businessmen and Investors. The corporate tax is set at a maximum rate in the oil and bank sectors in the Emirates. Taxation aspects for Companies in […]

Substantially Low Rate of Income Tax for Newly Formed Domestic Companies in Manufacturing Sector – Section 115BAB

July 14, 2020 3567 Views 0 comment Print

Substantially Low Rate of Income Tax for Newly Formed Domestic Companies in Manufacturing Sector – Section 115BAB 1. On fulfilling certain conditions every newly formed domestic company in manufacturing sector can optionally choose to pay income tax @15% on its total income for any previous year relevant to the assessment year beginning on or after […]

Eligibility of ITR Forms

July 14, 2020 21567 Views 1 comment Print

Quick Summary When to use which ITR form?? ITR 1 (Sahaj) – For Individuals being a Resident (other than Not Ordinarily Resident) having Total Income upto Rs.50 lakhs, having Income from Salaries, One House Property, Other Sources (Interest etc.), and Agricultural Income upto Rs.5 thousand (Not for an Individual who is either Director in a […]

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