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Landmark Judgments of Income Tax Act, 1961: Most Influential & Frequently Cited

Income Tax : Below is a curated list of the most influential and frequently cited landmark judgments under the ITA, focusing on their practical...

April 16, 2025 216 Views 0 comment Print

Unmasking Tax Evasion Through Agricultural Income: An Analysis

Income Tax : An in-depth analysis of how agricultural income tax exemptions are used for evasion, with suggestions to curb misuse and protect s...

April 16, 2025 375 Views 0 comment Print

Global Tax Avoidance: Double Irish, Dutch Sandwich

Income Tax : Explore how MNCs used the Double Irish & Dutch Sandwich strategy to avoid taxes and the global efforts made to close these loophol...

April 15, 2025 354 Views 0 comment Print

Amendment in Section 143(1) of Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : The 2025 amendment in Section 143(1) of the Income Tax Act introduces new compliance requirements. Taxpayers must ensure consisten...

April 14, 2025 2670 Views 0 comment Print

Presumptive Taxation Scheme for Professionals: Benefits & Misconceptions

Income Tax : To give relief to small taxpayers from tedious job of maintaining of books of account and getting accounts audited, Income-tax Act...

April 14, 2025 3969 Views 4 comments Print


Latest News


ITAT enables e-filing and virtual hearings

Income Tax : ITAT enables e-filing and virtual hearings; over 26,000 e-filings and 1.22 lakh video hearings conducted till Feb 2025, per Minist...

April 5, 2025 2214 Views 1 comment Print

Exemption From Income Tax on Annual Income Up To ₹12 Lakh

Income Tax : The Finance Bill 2025 proposes tax exemption on income up to ₹12 lakh, revised tax slabs, and a ₹75,000 standard deduction for...

April 3, 2025 1905 Views 1 comment Print

Corporate Tax Concessions in India: Key Deductions & Impact

Income Tax : A summary of corporate tax concessions in India, including key deductions, exemptions, and revenue impact from 2021-24 under the I...

April 3, 2025 285 Views 0 comment Print

Supplementary FAQs for Finance Bill, 2025

Income Tax : Get insights on key amendments in the Income-tax Act, 1961, including changes to Sections 9A, 44BBD, 10(10D), and 158BB under the ...

March 26, 2025 5919 Views 0 comment Print

Challenges and Solutions for Junior Income Tax Assessment Officers

Income Tax : JAOs face workload imbalances, limited manpower, and systemic issues post-Faceless Assessment Scheme. Suggestions for better resou...

March 26, 2025 276 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Quashes ₹1 Cr Penalty on Cash Transactions with Sister Concern

Income Tax : ITAT Kolkata cancels penalty u/s 271D for Tarai Transport Corporation in AY 2016-17, citing reasonable cause and a similar past ru...

April 17, 2025 21 Views 0 comment Print

Estimation-based additions not justify Section 271(1)(c) Penalty: ITAT Rajkot

Income Tax : ITAT Rajkot cancels penalty on Anil Odedara, ruling income was estimated and not grounds for concealment under Section 271(1)(c) o...

April 17, 2025 36 Views 0 comment Print

Section 148 Reassessment notice invalid if issued by an AO lacking Jurisdiction

Income Tax : ITAT Jaipur sets aside addition and penalty against Mukesh Kumar Agarwal due to lack of valid jurisdiction and time-barred penalty...

April 17, 2025 27 Views 0 comment Print

Bogus Purchase: ITAT Quashes Reassessment Order on Jurisdiction Grounds

Income Tax : ITAT Raipur sets aside assessment against Adarsh Rice Mill due to lack of jurisdiction under Section 147. Merits of the case remai...

April 17, 2025 27 Views 0 comment Print

Reassessment u/s. 147 without any fresh material not sustainable: ITAT Raipur

Income Tax : ITAT Raipur held that reassessment proceedings under section 147 of the Income Tax Act without any fresh material, amounts to mere...

April 16, 2025 63 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


ITO doesn’t have jurisdiction to issue notice to NRI: ITAT Chandigarh

Income Tax : ITAT Chandigarh held that ITO Ward-3(1), Chandigarh had no jurisdiction to issue notice to an NRI and hence consequently the asses...

April 11, 2025 4251 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies ITR-B for Income Tax Block Search Assessment Return

Income Tax : CBDT introduces ITR-B for search and seizure cases under section 158BC of the Income Tax Act, effective from 1st September 2024....

April 9, 2025 3012 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Sets 30th April 2025 as Deadline for Vivad Se Vishwas Declarations

Income Tax : CBDT sets 30 April 2025 as the last date to file declarations under the Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Scheme, 2024....

April 9, 2025 2262 Views 0 comment Print

HUDCO Bonds Notified as Long-Term Assets for Section 54EC

Income Tax : HUDCO bonds issued after April 1, 2025, notified as long-term assets under Section 54EC for capital gains exemption, usable for in...

April 9, 2025 4497 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies Income Tax Exemption for Prayagraj Mela Pradhikaran

Income Tax : CBDT grants tax exemption to Prayagraj Mela Pradhikaran under section 10(46A) of the Income-tax Act, effective from assessment yea...

April 8, 2025 165 Views 0 comment Print


Applicability of TDS provisions on Payment of Roaming Charges by a telecom company for the use of telecom equipments

January 6, 2011 1915 Views 0 comment Print

It was held that the payment of National roaming charges is not rent for the use of telecom equipments in accordance with Section 194-I of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (the Act) and accordingly not liable for deduction of tax at source.

Constitutional validity of MAT provisions relating to set-off of lower of unabsorbed brought forward business loss and unabsorbed depreciation

January 6, 2011 921 Views 0 comment Print

It was held that clause (iii) of Explanation 1 to section 115JB of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (“the Act”) cannot be said to be discriminatory and hence unconstitutional. This clause relates to set-off of unabsorbed business loss or unabsorbed depreciation, whichever is lower. The HC also held that the approach of reading down a provision by modifying the language of a statute to achieve the intention of the legislature, cannot apply to such a provision.

Bofors Scam –Quattrochi case can not be reopened U/s. 148 and 149

January 6, 2011 405 Views 0 comment Print

The income-tax department’s hands are tied by the law even if it wants to go after Ottavio Quattrocchi, following the observations of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT). Sections 148 and 149 of the Income Tax Act prevent authorities from reopening assessment in any case that goes beyond six years.

TPO entitled to substitute ‘CUP’ for ‘TNMM’ to determine arms’ length price. For generic drugs, CUP is appropriate method despite quality differences

January 5, 2011 651 Views 0 comment Print

CUP method is the ‘most appropriate method’ to determine the arm’s length price in the cases of generic drug manufacturers so long as comparables are available and while innovators of drugs are allowed monopolistic pricing during the period when patents are in force so as to recoup the R & D costs, once the patent period expires, the higher pricing of the drug vis-à-vis prices of generic drugs manufactured by competitors cannot be justified on the ground of heavy R&D costs.

SC to waive Rs 25 Crore fee on Vodafone’s deposit

January 5, 2011 369 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court today said it would waive the 1 per cent court fee on the Income Tax Department, on the Rs 2,500 crore deposited by the Vodafone International Holdings, if the government gives an undertaking that it would not make claim of unjust enrichment

IT Dept seeks Rs 1.5 crore in tax from suspended IAS officer

January 5, 2011 306 Views 0 comment Print

The Income Tax Department has assessed the total taxable income of suspended IAS officer Rajesh Rajora, facing corruption charges, at Rs 5.21 crore and fixed a tax liability of Rs 1.5 crore against him. IT Department sources said that as per the asse

Notional Interest on deposit not includible in “Annual Value” u/s 23(1)(a) & 23(1)(b)

January 5, 2011 867 Views 0 comment Print

In Circular 204 dated 24.7.1976, the CBDT has accepted that u/s 23(1)(a) the “sum for which the property might reasonably be expected to let from year to year” is the municipal valuation of the property. The same view that the Municipal valuation is the annual value u/s 23(1)(a) has been taken in CIT vs. Prabhabati Bansali 141 ITR 419 (Cal) & M.V. Sonavala vs. CIT 177 ITR 246 (Bom); The contrary view in Makrupa Chemicals 108 ITD 95 (Mum) & Baker Technical Services (P) Ltd 126 TTJ (Mumbai)(TM) 455 that annual value determined by the Municipal authorities is not binding on the AO while determining the annual value u/s 23(1)(a) if it can be shown that the rateable value under the municipal laws does not represent the correct fair rent cannot be followed in view of M.V. Sonavala 177 ITR 246 (Bom) where it was held that the rateable value under the municipal law has to be adopted as annual value u/s 23(1)(a); Note: The issue whether notional interest can be considered u/s 23(1)(a) is pending before the Full Bench of the Delhi High Court in CIT vs. Moni Kumar Subba

Section 80-IB of the Income-tax Act, 1961 – Corrigendum to Notification No. S.O. 1898(E), dated 3-8-2010

January 5, 2011 2323 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 2/2011 – Income Tax In the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, (Central Board of Direct Taxes) number S.O. 1898(E), dated the 3rd August, 2010, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, section 3, sub-section (ii), dated the 3rd August, 2010, in paragraph 2 for “This notification shall come into force with effect from the date of its publication

Section 80-IB – Scheme for slum redevelopment prepared by Maharashtra Government

January 5, 2011 1165 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 01/2011- Income Tax In exercise of the powers conferred by clauses (a) and (b) of sub-section (10) of section 80-IB of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Board hereby notifies, the Scheme for slum redevelopment prepared by the Maharashtra Government under sub-section (2) of section 37 of the Maharashtra Regional Town Planning Act, 1966 (Mah.XXXVII of 1966) and published vide notification No

Vodafone tax case- No solution so far in Rs. 25 crore court fees issue

January 5, 2011 888 Views 0 comment Print

Invoking a provision in the Supreme Court Rules that has been used rarely, the Registry had asked for 1% of the Rs 2,500 crores deposited by Vodafone as fees when the government wanted to withdraw it under an interim order passed by the apex court.

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