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FAQs on Disallowance of cash expenses or limit on cash transactions

Income Tax : This FAQ serves as a reference for the Income-tax Act provisions relating to cash receipts, loans, repayments, and electronic paym...

June 22, 2026 4695 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on ICDS (Income Computation and Disclosure Standards)

Income Tax : This FAQ covers all ten notified ICDS, explaining their scope, applicability, disclosures, and treatment of various tax-related tr...

June 22, 2026 7473 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Penalty provisions under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : This guide explains when penalties can be imposed under various provisions of the Income-tax Act, 1961. It also outlines the appli...

June 22, 2026 5724 Views 0 comment Print

One Mismatch Away from a Notice: How 3CD–ITR Gaps Trigger Scrutiny

Income Tax : Even genuine reporting differences between Form 3CD and the ITR can attract automated scrutiny. This article explains key reconcil...

June 22, 2026 138 Views 0 comment Print

Why 30 June Matters: Last Date for Section 143(2) Income Tax Scrutiny Notices

Income Tax : The article explains that 30 June is the Department's deadline to issue scrutiny notices for eligible returns, not a filing deadli...

June 22, 2026 183 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 192 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 6178 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 282 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 1866 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 3951 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Section 148 Notice Set Aside as AO Ignored Explanations & Supporting Materials

Income Tax : The Calcutta High Court set aside the Section 148A(3) order and Section 148 notice after finding that the Assessing Officer failed...

June 22, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta HC Quashes Section 148A Order for Failure to Consider Assessee’s Replies

Income Tax : The Calcutta High Court set aside the Section 148A(3) order and Section 148 notice after finding that the Assessing Officer failed...

June 22, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print

Pune ITAT Deletes ₹44.80 Crore Angel Tax Addition; AO Cannot Replace Assessee’s DCF Valuation with NAV Method

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that Rule 11UA gives the assessee the exclusive option to choose the valuation method for unquoted shares. While...

June 22, 2026 48 Views 0 comment Print

Pune ITAT Deletes ₹4.02 Crore ‘On-Money’ Addition; Third-Party Statements and Dumb Documents Not Enough

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that contradictory third-party statements and unverified allegations cannot form the sole basis for taxing alleg...

June 22, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print

Pune ITAT Deletes ₹50 Lakh Penalty U/s 271D; Third-Party Statement Alone Cannot Prove Cash Loan

Income Tax : The ITAT held that an untested third-party statement, without supporting evidence or cross-examination, cannot form the sole basis...

June 22, 2026 90 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 49518 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 783 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 615 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 234 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 192 Views 0 comment Print


Assessment in the name of non-existent company was invalid

June 3, 2019 2640 Views 0 comment Print

he assessment order passed in the name of non-existent entity, i.e., Amdocs Business Services (P) Ltd. was invalid and subsequent proceedings arising therefrom were vitiated. The assessment made in the name of non-existent company was, therefore, invalid and unsustainable in the eye of law.

To Shame or Not to Shame the Tax Evaders?

June 3, 2019 2118 Views 1 comment Print

Tax Authorities around the world are facing the challenge as to determine the policy which will be most effective for long term voluntary compliance from taxpayers. The debate revolves around those who think that penalties and sanctions are necessary and those who think that gentle persuasion is enough.

Procedure of Converting Form 26AS Text File to Excel File

June 3, 2019 400134 Views 5 comments Print

Important information on 26AS Download Tax Payer can view/download 26AS from TRACES from A.Y 2009-10 onwards 26 AS is available to view Online in HTML Format. 26AS is available for download in two formats: a) PDF b) Text 26AS can also be viewed by logging in other taxguru.in related sites which redirects Taxpayer to TRACES: […]

Tax Payer Forgot Password of TRACES – How to Retrieve

June 3, 2019 55956 Views 4 comments Print

Important Information :Taxpayer Forgot Password PAN should be registered on TRACES Pan details entered while resetting the password must be same as mentioned at the time of registration Amount should be entered in two taxguru.in  decimal places (e.g., 1234.56) For PAN holders, user id will be PAN Number only. Success message will be displayed. Email […]

How to Register as New User-Taxpayer on TRACES

June 3, 2019 156819 Views 7 comments Print

Important information on Taxpayer Registration. Tax Payer will be able to perform the following activities through the portal: Registration View/Download Form 26AS Download Form 16B Verify TDS Certificate View/Download Aggregated TDS Compliances Report Manage profile, change password Perform 26QB correction Brief Steps for Registration To register at TRACES, Taxpayer need to click on “Register as […]

Registration U/s. 12AA cannot be denied to trust established to comply CSR obligations

June 2, 2019 3075 Views 0 comment Print

Escorts Skill Development Vs CIT (Exemptions) (ITAT Delhi) Merely because of the fact that the applicant company has been established to comply with the CSR obligations, the registration u/s 12AA of the Act cannot be denied, particularly when CSR activities are also charitable activities as defined under the Act. FULL TEXT OF THE ITAT JUDGMENT […]

Exemption U/s. 54F available on capital gain on sale of depreciable assets

June 2, 2019 4863 Views 0 comment Print

ITO Vs Smt. Jaya Deepak Bhavnani (ITAT Mumbai) Legal fiction created in Section 50 is to deem capital gain as short term capital gain and not to deem an asset as short term capital asset and therefore it cannot be said that Section 50 converts long term capital asset into short term capital asset and […]

Income Tax Implication on Derivatives (Futures & options) Transaction & Intra-day trading

June 2, 2019 50268 Views 12 comments Print

This article is about how trading in derivatives & Intra-day trading is to be treated under the Income tax. We will briefly discuss the following: 1. Basic understanding of the concept 2. Computation of income- F&O & Intra-day trading 3. Calculation of turnover- F&O 4. Set-off & Carry forward of losses 5. Applicability of tax […]

Declaration for Rectification of PAN Errors / Default in Original Statement

June 2, 2019 35286 Views 0 comment Print

Declaration for Rectification of PAN Errors / Default in Original Statement Only TRACES Registered users can see this Declaration for PAN Errors / Defaults in Original Statement. Message will appear only in case of PAN Errors /Defaults or both have been identified in original statements. User can choose either of the three declarations mentioned below: […]

How to Download Intimation from TRACES Inbox

June 2, 2019 39105 Views 0 comment Print

Important Information on Default Intimation Only TRACES Registered users can see this Default Intimation functionality. Deductor can check the intimation in Inbox option of Communication tab.There are two tab Action Required and General Awareness (no action required) after click on Inbox Tab. User need to check Action Required for download intimation. Brief Steps for Downloading […]

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