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ESOP Buyback in Unlisted Companies: Two-Tax Problem Employees Aren’t Prepared For

Income Tax : The article explains how ESOP taxation in unlisted companies occurs at both exercise and buyback stages. It highlights perquisite ...

June 22, 2026 33 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Compounding of Offences under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : The FAQs explain the revised CBDT guidelines on compounding offences under the Income-tax Act effective from 17 October 2024. They...

June 22, 2026 2166 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Exemption available from Capital gains under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Learn the eligibility, investment conditions, exemption limits, timelines, and withdrawal provisions for capital gains exemptions ...

June 22, 2026 7059 Views 0 comment Print

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 4767 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 7527 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 6184 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


Sales Tax Subsidy Linked to Capital Investment is Capital Receipt: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : The ITAT Mumbai held that sales tax and similar State Government incentives were capital receipts because the schemes were intende...

June 22, 2026 36 Views 0 comment Print

Section 263 Revision Invalid as AO Had Already Examined Key Issues: ITAT Visakhapatnam

Income Tax : The ITAT Visakhapatnam held that the Commissioner cannot invoke Section 263 where the Assessing Officer has already conducted inqu...

June 22, 2026 48 Views 0 comment Print

Section 80P Deduction Denied as No Valid Return Was Filed: ITAT Visakhapatnam

Income Tax : The ITAT Visakhapatnam held that deduction under Section 80P cannot be allowed where the assessee failed to file a valid return of...

June 22, 2026 42 Views 0 comment Print

Foreign Tax Credit Allowed as Delayed Form 67 Filing Is Procedural: ITAT Visakhapatnam

Income Tax : The Tribunal directed the Assessing Officer to grant Foreign Tax Credit, observing that delayed filing of Form No. 67 is only a pr...

June 22, 2026 48 Views 0 comment Print

Reassessment Quashed as AO Relied on Borrowed Satisfaction Without Independent Analysis

Income Tax : The ITAT Jaipur held that reassessment under Section 147 was invalid because the Assessing Officer merely relied on Investigation ...

June 22, 2026 48 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 49557 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 789 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


Tax incentives and challenges for start-ups

September 4, 2018 2484 Views 0 comment Print

The start-up, as an idea, has now inspired many across the world. It has strengthened various economies, built entrepreneurship skills, created enormous job opportunities along with wealth and has spread its roots in India.

S. 40A(3) Validity of Cash payments exceeding limit to Electricity Board

September 4, 2018 2835 Views 0 comment Print

Ayub Ali Vs ACIT (ITAT Jaipur) The assessee has entered into an agreement with a Government Hospital in Bikaner whereby it operates the MRI and CT Scan machines. The nature of such activities therefore demand a continuous supply of electricity and the assessee cannot risk the life of the patients especially those admitted in emergency […]

Seized cash eligible for appropriation against interest liability U/s. 234A

September 4, 2018 2310 Views 0 comment Print

Nitin Kumar Vs ACIT (ITAT Kolkata) Interest under section 234A is charged for delay in filing of the return from the prescribed due date. The cash was seized from the possession of the assessee before due date of filing of return under section 139(1) in the relevant assessment year when such seizure took place. Thus, […]

Remuneration to partners cannot be disallowed if Partnership deed mentions the method of quantification

September 4, 2018 5007 Views 0 comment Print

JRA & Associates Vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) After perusal of the partnership deed in the assessee’s case it can be seen that the CBDT Circular in Clause 4 has categorically mentioned that even the method of quantification can be accepted as per the provisions of Section 40(b) (v) of the Act. Besides that the Hon’ble […]

ITAT allows Vacancy Allowance since Assessee couldn’t find Tenant

September 3, 2018 7107 Views 0 comment Print

Shri Sachin R. Tendulkar Vs DCIT (ITAT Mumbai): The assessee had been unable to let out the property for the captioned period, he was entitled to deduction under section 23(1)(c) for vacancy allowance

CIT(A) cannot records Satisfaction about existence of international transaction instead of AO

September 3, 2018 1248 Views 0 comment Print

Shilpa Shetty case: Recording of ‘satisfaction’ about the existence of an international transaction was only within the jurisdiction of the AO and CIT(A) could not substitute his satisfaction for that of the AO.

Is expense incurred for Issue of redeemable preference shares is deductible

September 3, 2018 8634 Views 0 comment Print

Issue Involved/Facts – Whether expenditure incurred for preparing prospectus, payment of underwriting commission and brokerage for issue of redeemable preference shares is deductible as Revenue Expenditure? Arguments in against – 1) Hindustan Gas & Industries Ltd. v. CIT [1979] 1 Taxman 546 (Cal.): Facts of the case: The assessee-company incurred expenditure for payment of solicitor […]

Draft letter to vendors for TDS return correction to get TDS credit in Form 26As

September 3, 2018 205167 Views 0 comment Print

To, ….….. ….… Sub:- TDS Credit not shown in Form 26AS PAN:- _________ With reference to the captioned above, we would like to submit that, you have deducted Rs. _________ during the FY 17-18. However, as per our Form 26AS, it is not available due to which our income tax liability will increase along with […]

School cannot fail a student till Class VIII; School should ensure attendance of student

September 3, 2018 22515 Views 0 comment Print

Right to education up to the age of 14 years is guaranteed as fundamental right under Article 21A of the Constitution of India and a student cannot be failed up to 8th Class.

Registration U/s. 12AA cannot be denied for mere failure to produce original copy of MoA

September 3, 2018 786 Views 0 comment Print

The Managing Committee Aminia Muslim Girls School Vs Pr. CIT (Exemption) (ITAT Delhi) The Ld. CIT(E) declined the registration and approval u/s 12AA and Section 80G respectively, on the sole ground that, the applicant has not filed requisite details as well as MoA for verification, so as to establish the nature and genuineness of the […]

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