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Why Does India’s ITR Deadline Always Need an Extension?

Income Tax : The article argues that recurring demands for ITR deadline extensions arise from delayed AIS updates, late utility releases, and t...

June 9, 2026 1506 Views 0 comment Print

Comprehensive Guide to Maintenance of Books of Accounts

Income Tax : Section 44AA mandates maintenance of books by specified professionals and eligible businesses based on income or turnover limits. ...

June 9, 2026 19641 Views 0 comment Print

Taxability of concessional or interest-free loan perquisite by Employee

Income Tax : Employer-provided interest-free or concessional loans are taxable as salary perquisites due to the financial benefit enjoyed by em...

June 9, 2026 45996 Views 1 comment Print

Taxation of Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP)

Income Tax : ESOPs are taxed as salary perquisites on allotment based on FMV at exercise. Eligible start-up employees can defer TDS and tax pay...

June 9, 2026 41766 Views 0 comment Print

Updated Return of Income: Rules, Eligibility and Filing Process

Income Tax : Taxpayers can file updated returns within 48 months of the assessment year by paying additional tax. The provision promotes volunt...

June 9, 2026 14598 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


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 6001 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 213 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 1542 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 3663 Views 1 comment Print

Representation for timely release of e-filing utilities for ITR for AY 2026-27

Income Tax : KSCAA requested the CBDT to release e-filing utilities and schemas for AY 2026-27 without delay, stating that pending utilities ar...

May 13, 2026 3936 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


No Section 271D Penalty if No Assessment Was Made & No Satisfaction Was Recorded: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi quashed a ₹65 lakh penalty under Section 271D after finding that no assessment was made for the relevant year and no ...

June 8, 2026 195 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Quashes Reassessment as Moratorium Under IBC Barred Fresh Tax Proceedings

Income Tax : The Tribunal examined whether reassessment proceedings could be initiated after the NCLT declared a moratorium under the Insolvenc...

June 8, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print

Loan Confirmations Alone cannot Prove Creditworthiness of Creditors: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : The Tribunal examined whether unsecured loans could be accepted solely on the basis of loan confirmations. It held that confirmati...

June 8, 2026 132 Views 0 comment Print

CSR Expenditure Not Automatically Bar Section 80G Deduction: ITAT Ahmedabad

Income Tax : The Tribunal examined whether donations made as part of CSR obligations could qualify for deduction under Section 80G. It held tha...

June 8, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat HC Deletes LTCG Addition as Penny Stock Allegation Was Unsupported by Evidence

Income Tax : The Court upheld deletion of the LTCG addition after finding that the Revenue relied on assumptions rather than evidence. Document...

June 8, 2026 132 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 40152 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 501 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 474 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 153 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 135 Views 0 comment Print


Form 26AS Receipts Cannot Be Taxed Without Proper Reconciliation: ITAT Nagpur

May 26, 2026 246 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Nagpur held that receipts reflected in Form 26AS cannot automatically be treated as taxable turnover without verification and reconciliation with books of account and service tax records. The matter was remanded to the AO for fresh examination and cross-verification.

Bona Fide Error in Section 12A Form Insufficient to Deny Registration: ITAT Ahmedabad

May 26, 2026 141 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Ahmedabad held that a bona fide error in selecting the incorrect clause in a Section 12A application cannot be the sole reason for rejecting registration. The matter was remanded to the CIT(E) for fresh consideration on merits.

Abandoned Wind Project Expenses Revenue in Nature Due to No Enduring Asset: ITAT Ahmedabad

May 26, 2026 147 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Ahmedabad ruled that expenditure incurred on an abandoned wind power project in the same line of business was revenue in nature since no enduring asset was created. However, the issue was remanded to the AO for verification of supporting evidence.

Only Profit Margin on Unrecorded Sales Taxable Under Section 69A: ITAT Nagpur

May 26, 2026 216 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Nagpur held that only the gross profit embedded in unrecorded sales can be taxed and not the entire sales amount under Section 69A. The Revenue’s appeal seeking full addition was dismissed.

Section 68 Addition Removed as Investor Company Proved Identity & Creditworthiness

May 26, 2026 216 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi deleted a Rs. 50 lakh addition under Section 68 after finding that the investor company had directly responded to notices and furnished supporting documents. The Tribunal held that the identity, genuineness, and source of investment were adequately proved.

ITAT Sends Back Case After TPO Ignored Rectification Claim in Segmental Financials

May 26, 2026 129 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal restored issues relating to comparable company margins and working capital adjustment after finding that the assessee’s submissions required verification. The appeal was allowed for statistical purposes.

Retraction of Survey Statement Rejected as Afterthought: ITAT Delhi Confirms Stock Addition

May 26, 2026 132 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi upheld addition of Rs. 2.78 crore after finding that the assessee had voluntarily admitted undisclosed stock during survey and post-survey proceedings. The Tribunal held that later retraction without supporting evidence could not displace signed statements and inventory records.

New E-Way Bill Rules 2026: Mandatory Ship-To GSTIN & E-Way Bill Closure Facility

May 26, 2026 3432 Views 0 comment Print

The latest GST advisory requires mandatory reporting of Ship To GSTIN while generating E-Way Bills for Bill To – Ship To transactions. Unregistered consignees must be reported using “URP”.

HRA Exemption in ITR Filing 2026: Why HRA Is Not Showing in ITR and How to Claim It Correctly?

May 26, 2026 3693 Views 2 comments Print

The article explains that HRA exemption is unavailable under the new tax regime, which is why the HRA field may not appear in the ITR utility. Taxpayers must select the old regime to claim HRA benefits.

Delhi ITAT Rejects AO’s Aggressive 18% GP Estimation in Search Case

May 26, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT examined additions based on alleged undisclosed sales and gross profit estimation after a search operation. The Tribunal held that industry-average GP rate should be adopted instead of the higher rate applied by the Assessing Officer and directed recomputation of income accordingly.

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