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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 817413 Views 206 comments Print

Section 161: Foundation of Transfer Pricing Regime under Income Tax Act, 2025

Income Tax : Learn how Section 161 of the Income-tax Act, 2025 establishes the arm's length principle for international and specified domestic ...

June 23, 2026 102 Views 0 comment Print

Step-by-Step Guide to Capital Gains Account Scheme (CGAS): Rules, Types & Documentation

Income Tax : Learn why taxpayers must deposit unutilized capital gains into a Capital Gains Account Scheme (CGAS) before the ITR due date to pr...

June 23, 2026 132 Views 0 comment Print

Master Guide on Filing Income Tax Return: Everything You Need to Know

Income Tax : This FAQ guide explains the applicability of ITR forms, filing methods, due dates, penalties, and taxpayer obligations for AY 2026...

June 23, 2026 154742 Views 17 comments Print

Computation of Income Tax: FAQs & Examples

Income Tax : This guide explains how taxable income and tax liability are computed under the Income-tax Act, from Gross Total Income to the fin...

June 23, 2026 370233 Views 22 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 213 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 6199 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 1872 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 3963 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Deletes Section 270A Penalty as AO Failed to Identify Correct Default

Income Tax : The ITAT held that penalty under Section 270A could not be sustained because the Assessing Officer failed to clearly distinguish b...

June 23, 2026 9 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC Grants Section 270AA Immunity as Penalty Notice Failed to Specify Misreporting

Income Tax : The Delhi High Court held that immunity under Section 270AA could not be denied when the penalty notice did not specify whether th...

June 23, 2026 9 Views 0 comment Print

No Capital Gains Addition as Dumb Document Alone cannot Prove On-Money Receipt

Income Tax : Tribunal ruled that an unsigned and uncorroborated loose sheet lacking essential transaction details could not form the sole basis...

June 23, 2026 9 Views 0 comment Print

Section 69 Addition Deleted as Seized Loose Sheet Lacked Corroborative Evidence

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that an addition under Section 69 could not be sustained solely on the basis of a seized loose sheet without ind...

June 23, 2026 12 Views 0 comment Print

₹6.40 Crore Addition Deleted as Revenue Failed to Corroborate Seized Document

Income Tax : The High Court upheld the Tribunals finding that an uncorroborated loose Excel sheet could not sustain an addition of alleged on-m...

June 23, 2026 27 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 49698 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 807 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 243 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 207 Views 0 comment Print


Discount not claimed in commutation of income cannot be disallowed U/s. 40(a)(ia)

July 12, 2017 2415 Views 0 comment Print

Where the impugned amount is not claimed by the assessee by way of deduction under sections 30 to 38 of the Act while computing the income of the assessee under the head Profits and gains of business or profession the question of making any dis allowance under section 40(a)(ia) of the Act will not arise

TDS U/s. 194H not deductible on sales to distributors on principal to principal basis

July 11, 2017 4320 Views 0 comment Print

Hindustan Coca Cola Beverages Pvt. Ltd Vs. CIT (Rajasthan High Court) Issues Under Consideration (i) Whether in the facts and circumstances of the case the learned Tribunal was right and justified in holding that assessee was liable to withhold tax at source under S.194H of the Income Tax Act, 1961 amounting to Rs.19,74,842/- (including interest) […]

Notice not become invalid for Mere non mention of ‘section 143(2)’ in it calling upon assessee to defend its case

July 11, 2017 2340 Views 0 comment Print

In this appeal, the assessee calls in question the order passed by the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Cochin Bench in I.T.A.No.375/14 for the assessment year 2005-2006.

CIT can refuse to grant registration to Charitable trust only if he is not satisfied with Genuineness of its activities

July 11, 2017 1176 Views 0 comment Print

CIT (Exemptions) Vs. Lord Krishna Charitable Trust (Punjab and Haryana High Court) Section 12AA prescribes the scope and ambit of the enquiry that the CIT is authorized to carry out at the time of grant of registration to a trust or institution. The scope of the enquiry revolves around the nature of the objects and […]

CBDT Central Action Plan for 2017- 18

July 11, 2017 20559 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Central Action Plan for 2017- 18 deals with Budget Collection, Reduction and Cash Collection Out Of Arrear Demand, Litigation Management, Service Delivery and Redressal of Grievances, Assessment Units (Including International Taxation & Transfer Pricing, Exemptions) International Taxation & Transfer Pricing, TDS Units, Intelligence and Criminal Investigation, Exchange of Information under Tax Treaties, Computer Operations, Exemptions Related Work, CIT (Audit), Prosecution & Compounding of Offences (In Respect Of Prosecution U/S 276cc) and Communication Strategy.

Changes in Income Tax Return Forms AY 2017-18, Deduction limits & TDS rates

July 11, 2017 92184 Views 20 comments Print

Introduction of new SINGLE PAGE ITR Form-1(Sahaj). This initiative will benefit more than two crore tax-payers who will be eligible to file their return of income in this simplified Form. The number of Income Tax Return Forms AY 2017-18 (FY 2016-17) has been reduced from the existing nine to seven forms.

No penalty for claim of depreciation at higher rate on UID Kit under bonafide belief

July 11, 2017 990 Views 0 comment Print

Where assessee, under a bona fide belief that UID kit being a part of computer claimed depreciation at 60%. Tribunal held that disallowance of claim would not result in levy of penalty under section 271(1)(c).

CBDT e-Filing Common Verification Service user manual

July 11, 2017 2820 Views 0 comment Print

1 Introduction The World Wide Web (WWW) is increasingly being used for communication between applications. The programme interfaces is available over the Web for application-to application communication named as Web services. There are various types of applications that can be considered Web services, however, interoperability between the applications is enhanced using the technologies such as […]

Power of Attorney Holder cannot be assessed for Capital Gain

July 10, 2017 38085 Views 0 comment Print

Power of attorney is not an instrument of transfer in regard to any right, title or interest in any immovable property. The power of attorney is a creation of an agency whereby the grantor authorizes the grantee to do acts specified therein, on behalf of grantor, which when executed will be binding on the grantor […]

Launch of Aaykar Setu – Another E-Initiative by CBDT

July 10, 2017 3141 Views 1 comment Print

As a part of this continuous process, a new tax payer service module ‘Aaykar Setu’, was launched by the Honourable Finance Minister, Shri Arun Jaitley from Delhi today. To enhance mobile access experience, a mobile responsive android version was also released along with the desktop version.

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