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I Sold Listed Shares & Made INR 3 Lakh Profit – How Is LTCG Taxed Now?

Income Tax : Learn how the increased Rs. 1.25 lakh exemption and 12.5% LTCG tax rate apply to listed shares and equity mutual funds. The guide ...

June 19, 2026 1272 Views 0 comment Print

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 11754 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 510 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 291 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 243 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 90 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


Belated Return Filed in Response to Section 148 Cannot Revive Section 80P Deduction: Bangalore ITAT

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that filing a return in response to Section 148 does not cure the failure to file the original return within th...

June 19, 2026 21 Views 0 comment Print

Section 154 Cannot Be Used to Make Fresh Disallowance of Asset Write-Off Claim: Bangalore ITAT

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore held that Section 154 cannot be invoked to make a fresh disallowance of an asset write-off claim that was never exa...

June 19, 2026 39 Views 0 comment Print

Second Form 10AB Application Maintainable; CIT(E) Cannot Reject Registration Solely Because Earlier Rejection Was Not Challenged

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore held that the Income-tax Act does not prohibit a charitable trust from filing a second application for registration...

June 19, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Quashes Two Reassessments: Time-Barred Assessment and Second Section 148 Notice During Pendency of Earlier Reassessment Held Invalid

Income Tax : ITAT ruled that the reassessment order passed under Section 147 was unsustainable as it exceeded the limitation period prescribed ...

June 19, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

Bona Fide Claim Under Newly Introduced Section 71(3A) Saves Assessee from Penalty Under Section 270A

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore deleted the penalty under Section 270A after holding that the assessee's incorrect claim arose from a bona fide mis...

June 19, 2026 60 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 49110 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 747 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


Interest u/s 234A, 234B & 234C waived off by HC due to financial disability

May 13, 2020 21510 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether the request of the petitioner for waiver of interest under Section 234A, Section 234B and Section 234C of the Income Tax Act, 1961 is granted by HC or not?

Interest paid on Loan cannot be set off against interest earned on Fixed Deposit

May 13, 2020 34365 Views 0 comment Print

Smt. Zeelia Zeena Mayzean Shenoy Vs ITO (ITAT Bangalore) The issue under consideration is whether or not income paid on interest against the fixed deposits can be said to have been incurred ‘wholly and exclusively’ for the purpose of earning interest income from fixed deposits? In the present case, the assessee made fixed deposit with […]

The Willful Defaulter Syndrome in Banks

May 13, 2020 6660 Views 0 comment Print

‘When virtue is lost, benevolence appears, when benevolence is lost right conduct appears, when right conduct is lost, expedience appears. Expediency is the mere shadow of right and truth; it is the beginning of disorder’. A good and faithful banker ever prefers honourable settlement to the expedient action and expediency cannot be a policy for […]

Is Digital Service becoming costlier with new Equalisation Levy norms

May 13, 2020 1365 Views 0 comment Print

Meanwhile in 2016, India had introduce tax in form of Equalisation levy only for advertisement service rendered by non resident (likes of FB, twitter, etc) to resident of India which is extended now to other E-Commerce operator for host of service rendered to resident of India and in specified cases to non resident also.

New Income Tax Regime – Beneficial for you?

May 13, 2020 10743 Views 0 comment Print

India is the second-most populous country; seventh-largest country by area and the most colossal democracy in the world. To run such a cosmic nation, the government requires a lot of resources. Such resources are collected in form of taxes, the primary aim of which is to fund the governance of the nation. The money so […]

ITAT explains diversion of income by overriding title

May 13, 2020 12318 Views 1 comment Print

ACIT Vs Emaar MGF Construction Pvt. Ltd (ITAT Delhi) We find that the assessee is under the obligation to part away with the source of income to the holding company and it was not its volition alone, to give away the revenue that could have been otherwise accrued to them. An agreement entered into by […]

Residential status under Income Tax for AY 2020-21

May 13, 2020 20673 Views 0 comment Print

What is chargeable to tax is only Income. Naturally whatever qualifies as income under section 2(24) , shall be taxed as per the applicable tax rates under the income tax act. A key tangent to decide whether the income earned is taxable in India, is the residential status of the person who is receiving the […]

Section 271AAD Penalty on False Accounts -A Draconian Provision

May 13, 2020 3312 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the implications of section 271AAD on false accounts. Learn how this new provision aims to deter taxpayers from manipulating their books of accounts.

Set-off & carry forward of Loss from owning & maintaining racehorses

May 13, 2020 13791 Views 0 comment Print

Provision applicable for the set-off and carry forward of losses from the activity of owning and maintaining race horses (Section 74A of the Income Tax Act) Where the losses could not be set off under the same head or different heads of the income in the same assessment year, then such amount of losses are […]

Benefit of filing ITR even when income is below exemption limit or Zero Income

May 13, 2020 5130 Views 0 comment Print

There is no harm in filing ITR even income is below the Basic Exemption limit. Filing ITR will help you in maintaining the record of your annual income. 1. It helps in buying Insurance (Term, Medical etc.): Insurance Companies need 3 years of ITR copy before giving any Term Loan or any Insurance. You will […]

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