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Old vs New Income Tax Regime: 7 Costly Mistakes to Avoid in FY 2026-27

Income Tax : Key mistakes taxpayers should avoid when choosing between old and new tax regimes for FY 2026-27, including deductions, deadlines,...

April 19, 2026 6177 Views 0 comment Print

Choose Your Subcontractor Wisely: A Costly ITAT Lesson

Income Tax : ITAT Kolkata remands case on disallowance of subcontractor expenses, stressing need for evidence, due diligence, and verification ...

April 19, 2026 2202 Views 0 comment Print

Concise Manual for Non-Profit Organizations under Income Tax Act 2025

Income Tax : The new law introduces a structured framework for NPO registration, income application, and taxation. It simplifies compliance but...

April 18, 2026 546 Views 0 comment Print

Form 41 for DTAA Claims: Complete Guide under Income Tax Act 2025  

Income Tax : Form 41 is now compulsory for non-residents claiming DTAA benefits, replacing Form 10F. The update mandates online filing and ensu...

April 18, 2026 2886 Views 0 comment Print

Notices under New Income Tax Act 2025 – Step-by-Step Response Guide

Income Tax : Notices are increasingly triggered by AIS/TIS mismatches and automated systems. Accurate reporting and reconciliation are key to a...

April 18, 2026 141 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


CAAS Moves Supreme Court on ITAT Vacancies

Income Tax : The issue concerns massive backlog in ITAT caused by unfilled positions and delayed appointments. The intervention highlights that...

April 18, 2026 207 Views 0 comment Print

Massive Tax Irregularities Found Due to Improper Deductions by Banks & NBFCs: CAG

Income Tax : The audit found widespread incorrect claims of deductions for bad debts and reserves. It highlights the need for stricter verifica...

April 6, 2026 3300 Views 0 comment Print

Free Live Webinar: Decoding the New Income Tax Act, 2025

Income Tax : This webinar breaks down the major structural and conceptual changes introduced in the new Income Tax Act, 2025. It helps professi...

April 5, 2026 7929 Views 0 comment Print

Representation for enhancement of monetary limit for SMC cases before ITAT

Income Tax : A representation seeks doubling the SMC threshold due to inflation and higher dispute values. The key takeaway is that increasing ...

April 4, 2026 870 Views 0 comment Print

Income-tax Act, 2025 comes into force from 1st April, 2026

Income Tax : The government replaced the six-decade-old law with the Income-tax Act, 2025. The reform aims to simplify compliance through clear...

April 4, 2026 3510 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


HC Flags “Catch-22” in TDS Prosecution; Directs Liquidator to Act, Grants Limited Protection

Income Tax : Karnataka High Court flags catch-22 in TDS prosecution of ex-MD post-liquidation; directs Official Liquidator to act on representa...

April 20, 2026 27 Views 0 comment Print

HC Quashes 148A(d) & Ex-Parte Assessment; Matter Restored to 148A(b) Stage for Fresh Reply

Income Tax : Karnataka High Court quashes Sec 148A(d), Sec 148 notice and ex-parte assessment due to non-receipt of Sec 148A(b) notice; remands...

April 20, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka HC Sets Aside 154 Rectification; Remands for Fresh Consideration of Sec 54 Claim on CGAS

Income Tax : Karnataka High Court sets aside Sec 154 rectification, remands Sec 54 exemption claim for fresh review; validity of Sec 154 left o...

April 20, 2026 39 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay Quashed Section 148 Notice Due to Issuance by Wrong Authority

Income Tax : The issue was whether a reassessment notice issued by a jurisdictional officer instead of a faceless officer is valid. The Court h...

April 18, 2026 1839 Views 0 comment Print

No Addition for Cessation of Liability if no Evidence of Remission: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that addition under Section 41(1) cannot be made without proof of actual cessation of liability. It found that m...

April 18, 2026 138 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Income Tax Notification Corrected Due to Technical Errors in Rules & References

Income Tax : A corrigendum fixes multiple drafting and referencing mistakes in income tax rules. The update ensures clarity without altering su...

April 17, 2026 534 Views 0 comment Print

Transition from Form 15G/15H to Consolidated Form 121 for TDS-exempted Incomes

Income Tax : The new tax regime introduces Form 121 as a single declaration replacing Forms 15G and 15H. It simplifies TDS exemption compliance...

April 15, 2026 1584 Views 0 comment Print

Corrigendum to Notification of Income tax return Form U

Income Tax : CBDT clarified the presentation of error categories in Form U. The update ensures clearer reporting of incorrect income heads and ...

April 11, 2026 426 Views 0 comment Print

Corrigendum to Notification of Income tax return Form 7 (ITR 7)

Income Tax : The corrigendum corrects technical errors in multiple ITR schedules, including CG and CYLA. It ensures accurate reporting and smoo...

April 11, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print

Corrigendum to Notification of Income tax return Form 6 (ITR 6)

Income Tax : CBDT corrected multiple clerical and structural errors across income tax return schedules. The changes ensure accurate reporting a...

April 11, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print


Union Budget 2019 Highlights on Changes in taxation & Other Laws

July 17, 2019 1902 Views 0 comment Print

Article contains Union Budget 2019 Highlights with Budget at a Glance compiled by the Institute of Cost Accountants of Indian on Changes in Law and taxation related to Indirect Tax, Direct Tax, MSME Sector, Start Ups, Bank/NBFC, Social Stock Exchange, FDI and Foreign Portfolio Investments.  INDIRECT TAX A. Customs Customs Duty Increased/Imposed Increase in custom […]

Demerger V/s Slump Sale

July 17, 2019 63567 Views 3 comments Print

Article explains Conditions for Tax Neutral Demerger, Reasons for Demerger, Tax Implications of Demerger,  Tax implications of Demerger in the hands of the transferor entity, Tax implications of Demerger in the hands of shareholders of the transferor entity, ACCOUNTING IMPLICATIONS of Demerger, Accounting Aspects in Different Demerger Situations, Applicable Sections for Slump Sale, Taxability on […]

Section 194 – TDS on dividend

July 16, 2019 176163 Views 9 comments Print

The provisions relating to TDS on dividend is covered under Section 194 of the Income Tax Act, and the same has been explained briefly in the current article. Going through the basic provisions of section 194 of the Income Tax Act – As per the provisions of section 194 of the Income Tax Act, the Principal officer of […]

Notification No. 53/2019-Income Tax, Dated: 16/07/2019

July 16, 2019 1338 Views 0 comment Print

It is hereby notified for general information that the organization M/s National Centre for Cell Science, Pune (PAN:-  AAATN0848B) has been approved by the Central Government for the purpose of clause (ii) of sub-section (1) of section 35 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (said Act), read with Rules 5C and 5D of the Income-tax Rules, 1962 (said Rules), from Assessment year 2019-20 onwards in the category of ‘Scientific Research Association’, subject to the following conditions, namely:-

Allotment of flats as sales value amounts to investment in new residential house

July 16, 2019 948 Views 0 comment Print

Pr. CIT Vs Mr. Peter Savio Pereira (Bombay High Court) The Tribunal notices that the assessee had received sale consideration partly in cash and partly in form of new flats to be constructed and to be allotted to the assessee. The Tribunal, therefore, correctly came to the conclusion that the assessee’s investment in such new […]

Budget 2019 Rationalizes provisions of Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act

July 16, 2019 4647 Views 2 comments Print

The existing provisions of section 23 of the Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act (‘the PBPT Act’) provide that the Initiating Officer, with the prior approval of the Approving Authority, shall conduct any inquiry or investigation. This power is exercised by the Initiating Officer where no case is pending before him. However, it is not […]

CBDT denies Large Scale Changes in ITR Forms wef 11th July 2019

July 16, 2019 17967 Views 11 comments Print

CBDT  said that there are no changes in the notified ITR forms; only the utility has been updated to facilitate the taxpayers. Therefore, the assertion that numerous changes have been made in ITR-2 and ITR-3 on July 11, 2019, does not give a correct picture. Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central […]

Penalty cannot be imposed for mere wrong claim of TDS

July 15, 2019 3894 Views 1 comment Print

M/s. V.K. Lalco Pvt. Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Mumbai) In this case the penalty was levied for wrong claim of TDS in the return of income to the tune of Rs.3,48,120/- without offering the corresponding income to tax. In fact this TDS did not belong to the assessee but appeared in the form No. 26AS […]

Gains to shareholders due to buy-back of shares amounted to dividend not capital gain

July 15, 2019 4272 Views 0 comment Print

Shares purchased pursuant to the order of Company Court would not amount to capital gain and rather to be treated as a dividend.Whenever a company distributes its profits to its shareholders, the profit so disbursed, will amount to dividend and Dividend Distribution Tax at 15% was required to be paid by assessee u/s 115O.

Section 193: TDS on Interest on Securities

July 15, 2019 359349 Views 10 comments Print

The term ‘interest on securities’ is defined under section 2(28B) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 which means interest on securities of the Central or a State Government and interest on debentures / other securities issued by or on behalf of a local authority / a company / a co-operative society established by the Central […]

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