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ITAT Quashes Section 153C Assessment Due to Lack of Independent Satisfaction

Income Tax : ITAT Jaipur held that proceedings under Section 153C are invalid where the Assessing Officer merely reproduces information from th...

June 20, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on intimation under section 143(1) of Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : The Income Tax Department explains how CPC processes returns under Section 143(1) by correcting apparent errors and incorrect clai...

June 20, 2026 6804 Views 0 comment Print

New Tax Audit Form 26 Expands Stock Reporting Requirements in 2026-27

Income Tax : Tax Audit Form 26 now requires reporting of both quantity and value of principal stock, purchases, and sales. The key takeaway is ...

June 19, 2026 567 Views 0 comment Print

Applicability of Section 332(1) of Income Tax Act, 2025 for Educational Institutions Covered by Schedule VII Sl. No. 19

Income Tax : This article examines whether educational institutions with receipts up to Rs. 5 crore must obtain RNPO registration to claim exem...

June 19, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

Redeemed My ELSS Fund After 3 Years – Is Gain Taxable & How Much?

Income Tax : This article explains why ELSS redemption gains are taxable despite offering tax deductions at the time of investment. It highligh...

June 19, 2026 153 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 147 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 6157 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 1833 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 3900 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Grants Full TDS Credit Despite Employer’s Failure to Deposit Tax

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that tax demand cannot be raised against an employee where TDS was deducted from salary but not deposited by th...

June 20, 2026 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Bogus LTCG Addition on Green Crest Shares; Suspicion Cannot Replace Evidence

Income Tax : The Mumbai ITAT deleted the addition alleging bogus long-term capital gains from penny stock transactions after finding no evidenc...

June 20, 2026 9 Views 0 comment Print

TDS Under Section 194J Upheld for Coaching Institute Faculty

Income Tax : ITAT Cochin ruled that faculty engaged by a coaching institute were independent professionals and not employees. It held that TDS ...

June 20, 2026 27 Views 0 comment Print

Bad Debt Deduction Allowed as Effective Write-Off Need Not Close Debtor Account

Income Tax : The Bombay High Court held that bad debt deduction cannot be denied where the debt was effectively written off through accounting ...

June 20, 2026 27 Views 0 comment Print

No Section 270A Penalty if AO Did Not Specify Under-Reporting or Misreporting

Income Tax : The ITAT held that the Assessing Officer must clearly indicate whether the alleged default is under-reporting or misreporting, as ...

June 20, 2026 36 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 49182 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 753 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 on FD taxable on accrual basis if Assessee follows mercantile system of Accounting

September 30, 2019 17172 Views 0 comment Print

Addition made by AO on the ground that although assessee had claimed credit for TDS on the interest income from the bank corresponding interest income was not offered to tax by assessee during the year was justified as assessee was regularly following mercantile system of accounting interest income in question was liable to be taxed in assessment year in question itself.

Analysis of recent CBDT order extending due date of ITR/TAR

September 30, 2019 5265 Views 1 comment Print

CBDT extended the deadline for the filing of income tax returns (ITR) and Tax audit reports (TAR) to October 31, 2019 for the Assessment Year 2019-20. Read  Order- CBDT extends due date for filing of Tax Audit Reports & Relevant ITRs The Central Board of Direct Taxes has extended the deadline for the filing of […]

CBDT Amends Income Tax Rule 10CB

September 30, 2019 4743 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Amends Income Tax Rule 10CB -Computation of interest income pursuant to secondary adjustments vide Notification No. 76/2019-Income-tax dated 30th September, 2019. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) New Delhi, the 30th September, 2019 Notification No. 76/2019-Income-tax G.S.R. 701(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 92CE […]

Upcoming New Direct Tax Code

September 30, 2019 4524 Views 0 comment Print

New Direct Tax Code (DTC) ‘Assessing Unit’, not ‘Assessing Officer’ To check harassment by taxmen, individual ‘assessment officers’ are likely to be replaced with ‘assessment units’ to deal with individual taxpayers. Corporate taxpayers will also have assessment units including multiple officers along with industry specialists. All communication between taxpayers and taxmen will be digital. Uniform […]

Delegate Functionality to delegate work to subordinates in ITBA

September 30, 2019 1665 Views 0 comment Print

Workflow management process is an essential functionality which is being used in many processes in ITBA to facilitate delegation of authority. The ‘delegate functionality’ in the ITBA which allows the users to delegate the work to their subordinate staff is made available in the ITBA.

Summary of Income Tax Circulars / Notifications (Feb-Sep 2019)

September 30, 2019 10122 Views 1 comment Print

Get a simplified version of income tax circulars and notifications from Feb-Sep 2019. Understand the clarifications and deductions related to Sec 80 TTB.

Deduction under section 80GGA of Income Tax Act

September 30, 2019 15747 Views 0 comment Print

Deduction under section 80GGA of the Income Tax Act, 1961 is available to all the taxpayers in respect of donations made for specific scientific, social or statistical research or rural development. The present article covers the detailed explanation on deduction available under section 80GGA. Categories of persons eligible for claiming deduction under section 80GGA – Deduction under […]

Deduction under section 80G of Income Tax Act

September 28, 2019 53943 Views 1 comment Print

Overall, most of the assessee generally would have the basic know-how relating to deduction available under section 80G of the Income Tax Act. Broadly speaking, the deduction under section 80G is available in respect of the contribution / donations made to the specified charitable institutions or funds etc. The current article would try to enhance the basic […]

Tax Audit Under Income Tax Laws

September 28, 2019 16185 Views 4 comments Print

As per the combined readings of provisions of sections 44AB, 44AD and 44ADA of the Income Tax Act, 1961, every person carrying a business whose turnover exceeds Rs.1Cr./ 2 Cr. (as the case may be), or carrying on a profession whose gross receipts exceed Rs. 50 Lakh in the relevant assessment year, must get his/her accounts audited.

Deduction under section 80GG of Income Tax Act

September 28, 2019 25263 Views 2 comments Print

In general, the employee who is receiving ‘House Rent Allowance’ has a benefit of claiming an available exemption under section 10 (13A) of the Income Tax Act. However, there can be a situation, wherein, the individual (either self-employed or a salaried person) would not be receiving House Rent Allowance, but, is paying rent for his […]

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