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Cross-Border ESOPs in India: Unresolved Taxation Gap Silently Costing Mobile Professionals

Income Tax : The article highlights that Indian tax law lacks a statutory formula for allocating cross-border ESOP income, increasing the risk ...

June 24, 2026 36 Views 0 comment Print

Presumptive Taxation Scheme: Meaning, Eligibility & Implications

Income Tax : This guide explains the presumptive taxation schemes available under the Income-tax Act, including Sections 44AD, 44ADA, and 44AE....

June 24, 2026 166266 Views 19 comments Print

F&O, Intraday & Share Trading Losses: How to Claim Maximum Tax Benefit Through ITR-3, Set-off and Carry Forward

Income Tax : Learn how F&O, intraday, and delivery-based share losses should be reported in the income tax return. The guide explains ITR selec...

June 24, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

Salary Income – Answer to Common issues

Income Tax : This guide explains the tax treatment of salary, allowances, perquisites, retirement benefits, and deductions under the Income-tax...

June 24, 2026 69773 Views 21 comments Print

Tax Deducted at Source (TDS): FAQs

Income Tax : This comprehensive FAQ explains the TDS provisions applicable for AY 2026-27, including rates, thresholds, compliance obligations,...

June 23, 2026 819009 Views 206 comments 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 219 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 6202 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 288 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 1887 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 3966 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Gross Receipts Cannot Be Taxed if Charitable Expenditure Was Undisputed: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The ITAT Delhi held that although failure to file Form 10B disentitled the assessee from claiming exemption under Sections 11 and ...

June 24, 2026 42 Views 0 comment Print

Bangalore ITAT Allows Full Exemption for BSNL VRS Compensation 

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that the ex gratia received under the BSNL Voluntary Retirement Scheme, 2019 qualified for exemption under Secti...

June 24, 2026 42 Views 0 comment Print

8% Profit Addition Deleted as Revenue cannot Change Consistent Accounting Method: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The ITAT Delhi held that the Revenue could not substitute the assessee's consistent method of revenue recognition with the Percent...

June 23, 2026 573 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat HC Quashes Section 271D SCNs as12-Week Deadline Was Missed

Income Tax : The Gujarat High Court quashed the reinitiated penalty proceedings after the Assessing Officer failed to pass a fresh order within...

June 23, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Reopening Quashed as Section 31 of IBC Barred Fresh Tax Proceedings: Gujarat HC

Income Tax : The Gujarat High Court held that once the Resolution Plan was approved under Section 31 of the IBC, all tax liabilities not formin...

June 23, 2026 129 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 49833 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 861 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 636 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 249 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 210 Views 0 comment Print


No addition U/s 68 in respect of gift received from maternal aunt out of natural love

February 23, 2018 3864 Views 0 comment Print

Pendurthi Chandrasekhar Vs DCIT (Andhra Pradesh HC) Conclusion: AO was not justified in adding the amount of Rs. 73,00,000 to the account of  assessee received from maternal aunt as the donor herself had given a confirmation letter clearly stating therein that she had transferred the amount  and further declaring that she gave the said gift […]

Conduct of Assessment Proceedings in scrutiny cases electronically-reg.

February 23, 2018 2184 Views 0 comment Print

As per the above instructions the list of the income tax buildings which have limited bandwidth are given in Annexure- A { List of 156 income tax buildings on VSAT} and Annexure –B { List of 212 other income tax buildings which are in the process of up gradation and expected to be completed by 31-03-2018).

Pendency of processing u/s 143(1) for ITR paper and E-filed Returns

February 23, 2018 3132 Views 0 comment Print

Reference may be made to the letter on the subject above in F.No: DGIT(S)-3/AST/Processing of CASS Cases/101/2016-17/2 Date: 07.02.2018, wherein it was requested that Assessing Officers may be directed to complete processing u/s 143(1) for all Time barring Paper and E-filed returns expeditiously, wherever applicable.

JCIT cannot give Approval U/s. 153D in a mechanical way

February 23, 2018 2178 Views 0 comment Print

Joint Commissioner has failed to grant approval in terms of section 153D of the Act i.e., after application of mind but has rather carried out exercise in utmost haste and in a mechanical manner and, therefore, the approval so granted by him is not an approval which can be sustained.

Income from sale of Agricultural Land after plotting is business Income

February 22, 2018 20928 Views 1 comment Print

Ramswaroop Saudagar Vs ITO (ITAT Jaipur) Although the land was agricultural land and situated in the limits of city of Dausa. It was developed into 23 plots of various sizes and sold during the year. The nature of land had gone irreversible change from agricultural to residential plots, therefore, we are agree with the finding […]

CBDT notifies centralised communication scheme 2018 for issuance of e-notice

February 22, 2018 13065 Views 0 comment Print

(1) The Centralised Communication Centre shall issue notice to any person requiring him to furnish information or documents for the purpose of verification of information in his possession. (2) The notice shall be issued under digital signature of the designated authority.

Expenditure on issue of FCCB allowable as revenue expense

February 22, 2018 1674 Views 0 comment Print

FCCB is akin to borrowings made by issuing debentures and both of them are different types of debt instruments only. Accordingly it was held in the case of Prime Focus Ltd. (supra), that the expenses incurred in connection with FCCB are revenue in nature.

Annual income below Rs. 5000: Guidelines for Online Submission of Trust’s Accounts

February 22, 2018 13527 Views 2 comments Print

Now we will understand the procedure for online submission of Trust’s Accounts whose annual income is below Rs.5000/-

Advance cannot be treated as deemed dividend if Assessee do not have substantial interest

February 22, 2018 1848 Views 0 comment Print

The issue in hand pertains to addition made on account of deemed dividend as per provisions of section 2(22)(e) of the Act. Being a deeming provision, bringing to tax sums which are not actually in the nature of income but are only deemed to be so, it is to be strictly interpreted. Section 2(22)(e) of […]

Budget Excerpts 2018 – A brief Analysis !

February 21, 2018 2982 Views 0 comment Print

No change in the in the slab rates of income tax for FY 2018-19. However, Education Cess on income-tax and Secondary and Higher Education Cess on income-tax of 3% shall be discontinued. New Cess Health and Education Cess is introduced levied at the rate of 4% of the income tax including surcharge (wherever applicable)

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