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Why Does India’s ITR Deadline Always Need an Extension?

Income Tax : The article argues that recurring demands for ITR deadline extensions arise from delayed AIS updates, late utility releases, and t...

June 9, 2026 3177 Views 2 comments Print

TDS Deduction for Specified Senior Citizens (Section 194P)

Income Tax : Senior citizens aged 75+ with only pension and bank interest income need not file ITR if a specified bank computes income and dedu...

June 9, 2026 12762 Views 1 comment Print

Comprehensive Guide to Maintenance of Books of Accounts

Income Tax : Section 44AA mandates maintenance of books by specified professionals and eligible businesses based on income or turnover limits. ...

June 9, 2026 19743 Views 0 comment Print

Taxability of concessional or interest-free loan perquisite by Employee

Income Tax : Employer-provided interest-free or concessional loans are taxable as salary perquisites due to the financial benefit enjoyed by em...

June 9, 2026 46059 Views 1 comment Print

Taxation of Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP)

Income Tax : ESOPs are taxed as salary perquisites on allotment based on FMV at exercise. Eligible start-up employees can defer TDS and tax pay...

June 9, 2026 41940 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 6013 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 222 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 1575 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 3672 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 3939 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Deletes section 69 Addition as Revenue Failed to Prove Investment in Relevant Year

Income Tax : The Mumbai ITAT held that an addition under section 69 cannot survive when the Revenue fails to establish that the alleged investm...

June 10, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

No Interest Disallowance Without Nexus Between Borrowed Funds & Non-Business Advances: ITAT Lucknow

Income Tax : ITAT Lucknow held that disallowance of interest expenses cannot be sustained without evidence showing that interest-bearing funds ...

June 9, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

SC Refuses to Revive Reassessment as Original Scrutiny Had Examined Relevant Transactions & Details

Income Tax : SC dismissed Revenue’s plea after Gujarat HC held that even proposed additions would not alter MAT liability, defeating escapeme...

June 9, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata Allows Additional Refund Interest Due to Delay in Giving Appeal Effect

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that the assessee was entitled to additional interest under Section 244A(1A) because the Assessing Officer faile...

June 9, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi Deletes SLS Disallowance as APA Covered Intra-Group Services

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that once Second Line Support services were examined and covered under an Advance Pricing Agreement, disallowanc...

June 9, 2026 51 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 43188 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 543 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 477 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 156 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 135 Views 0 comment Print


Tonnage Tax Rules Aligned for Inland Vessels from 1st April 2026

February 3, 2026 813 Views 0 comment Print

The amendments modify shipping tax provisions to fully integrate inland vessels into the tonnage tax regime. Regulatory references, certification norms, and compliance requirements are aligned with inland waterways law.

₹200 per day Penalty Introduced for Non-Reporting of Crypto Transactions

February 3, 2026 8145 Views 0 comment Print

Furnishing incorrect crypto-asset information without rectification can attract a fixed penalty. The amendment strengthens accountability and data accuracy.

Finance Bill 2026 Added Definition of Commodity Derivative to Income-Tax Act 2025

February 3, 2026 657 Views 0 comment Print

The Finance Bill, 2026 introduces a clear definition of “commodity derivative” in the Income-tax Act, 2025. This aligns the new law with existing tax provisions and removes ambiguity.

Budget 2026 Clarifies Authorised Person for Non-Resident Payments

February 3, 2026 1026 Views 0 comment Print

The Finance Bill, 2026 defines authorised person by linking it to FEMA provisions. This brings clarity on who is responsible for tax compliance in payments to non-residents.

Clubbing of Income Provision Corrected for Spouse Asset Transfers in Income Tax Act 2025

February 3, 2026 1767 Views 0 comment Print

The Finance Bill corrects an inadvertent drafting error in spouse income provisions. This clarification improves accuracy in applying clubbing rules.

TDS Rule on Property Sale Corrected for Wrong Cross-Reference – Budget 2026

February 3, 2026 927 Views 0 comment Print

The Finance Bill, 2026 fixes an incorrect reference in section 393 on TDS for property sales. The correction ensures the ₹50 lakh threshold applies to the correct provision.

DIN Errors Can’t Void Assessments If Referenced Anywhere: Budget 2026

February 3, 2026 1185 Views 0 comment Print

The amendment clarifies that minor defects in quoting the DIN will not invalidate assessments. As long as the order references a computer-generated DIN in any manner, procedural lapses will not defeat otherwise valid proceedings.

Entire Section 68/69 Additions Deleted; Cash Sales & Bank Withdrawals Accepted by ITAT Ahmedabad

February 3, 2026 708 Views 0 comment Print

The tribunal ruled that cash deposits sourced from recorded cash sales and bank withdrawals were genuine. It held that partial, ad-hoc additions without rejecting books of account are unsustainable.

Budget 2026: Impact Assessment on Data Centre Business In India

February 3, 2026 1155 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2026 introduces a long-term tax holiday and safe harbour to attract global cloud players to India. The key takeaway is that India is being positioned as a preferred global cloud delivery hub.

NRI Taxation in India & Residential Status

February 3, 2026 2049 Views 0 comment Print

Indian tax liability for NRIs depends on residential status, not citizenship. The key takeaway is that only India-sourced income is taxable for non-residents.

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