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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 249 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 2184 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 7104 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 4881 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 7581 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 207 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 285 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 3957 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Section 271D Penalty Challenge Relegated to Statutory Remedy as Facts Were Disputed

Income Tax : The Kerala High Court held that factual disputes relating to a penalty under Section 271D must first be examined through the statu...

June 23, 2026 9 Views 0 comment Print

Section 50C Cannot Deny Indexed Cost of Improvement Claim: ITAT Hyderabad

Income Tax : The ITAT held that Section 50C only substitutes the sale consideration for capital gains computation and does not prohibit deducti...

June 23, 2026 9 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT v Adopts CBDT-Approved APA Rate for Royalty and FTS ALP

Income Tax : The ITAT held that the royalty and FTS adjustment was excessive and directed the Assessing Officer to apply the 1.9% rate accepted...

June 23, 2026 9 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Quashes Section 270A Penalty as POEM-Based Tax Position Was Debatable

Income Tax : The ITAT held that the assessee's exclusion of income based on the Place of Effective Management provisions involved a bona fide a...

June 23, 2026 21 Views 0 comment Print

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 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 49629 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 792 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 621 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 240 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 201 Views 0 comment Print


Number of Tax Returns and payment schedule should be curtailed: ICAI

January 29, 2018 1317 Views 0 comment Print

Even in the e-filing era, the assessees are overburdened with the compliances to be made with regard to filing of returns and payment schedules. An assessee is required to file quarterly returns relating to TDS on salaries

Service tax does not form part of gross receipts for computation U/s. 44BB

January 29, 2018 1401 Views 0 comment Print

Dy. DIT (IT) Vs weatherford Oil Tools (ME) Ltd. (ITAT Delhi) On Issue relating to the service tax, learned AR placed reliance on the decision of the Hon’ble Jurisdiction High Court in the case of CIT vs Mitchell Drilling International P. Ltd. 380 ITR 130 in support of his contention that the service-tax being statutory […]

Penalty cannot be imposed U/s. 271(1)(c) in absence of recording of satisfaction by AO

January 29, 2018 17049 Views 0 comment Print

Aforesaid appeal by the assessee is against order dated 28th December 2015, passed by the learned Commissioner (Appeals)–37, Mumbai, confirming penalty under section 271(1)(c) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (for short the Act) for the assessment year 2010–11.

Mere low profitability of recipient firm not relevant to apply section 40A(2)(b)

January 29, 2018 2574 Views 0 comment Print

Sharp Designers and Engineers India Pvt. Ltd. (Formerly Khinvasara Investments Pvt. Ltd.) Vs ACIT (ITAT Pune) AO had not brought any comparables from market to make out that the case that impugned payment was excessive or unreasonable within the meaning of section 40A(2)(b) and based his conclusion merely on low profitability of recipient firm was […]

NSDL should inform reason if PAN application is withheld: ICAI Suggests

January 29, 2018 4530 Views 0 comment Print

For filing of return, it is mandatory to have PAN. A person applying for PAN has to give his details in a prescribed form & the same will be allotted to him by the Income Tax Department.

Existence of agreement between two jurisdictional Commissioners is a condition precedent for passing case transfer order U/s. 127(2)

January 29, 2018 1482 Views 0 comment Print

On 19th September 2017, notice for final disposal at admission stage was issued. Accordingly, today, we have taken up the writ petition for final hearing. The Commissioner of Income Tax, Mumbai issued notice dated 18th April 2017 to the petitioner taking recourse to subsection 2 of Section 127 of the Income Tax Act, 1961

Section 143(1)- Increase in scope of Incorrect claim apparent from any information in return

January 29, 2018 1854 Views 0 comment Print

The Finance Act, 2016 has amended the said section by inserting sub-clause (iv) to sub-section (1) of section 143 for disallowing expenditure indicated in the audit report but not taken into account in computing the total income in the return.

Clarify on payment of Tax on certain dividends received from domestic companies

January 29, 2018 1872 Views 3 comments Print

In the Finance Act, 2016 new section 115BBDA was introduced to levy tax on certain dividend income received by a resident individual, HUF and firms aggregating Rs.10 lakhs at the rate of 10%. However the act has not clarified about the payment of advance tax on the same.

Deduction U/s. 80-IB(10) not available in case of Delay in filing return

January 29, 2018 2478 Views 0 comment Print

Dy. CIT Vs. Siroya Developers (ITAT Mumbai) Section 139(1) casts an obligation on every assessee to furnish the return of income by the due date. With a view to enforce the compliance in this regard by the assessees who are entitled for deduction under section 10B from their income, a proviso (fourth proviso) to sub-section […]

Special audit -Section 142(2A)- Withdraw Amendment made vide Finance Act, 2013

January 29, 2018 7701 Views 0 comment Print

Section 142(2A) was amended by Finance Act, 2013 apparently to amplify the scope of special audit i.e. the Assessing Officer now has the power to direct a special audit, having regard to volume of transactions

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