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FAQs on Maintenance of books of accounts under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : This guide explains who is required to maintain books of account under Section 44AA based on business, profession, turnover, and i...

June 23, 2026 5949 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Section 80TTA and Section 80TTB deduction

Income Tax : Learn the difference between Sections 80TTA and 80TTB, including eligibility, deduction limits, and the types of interest income c...

June 23, 2026 8187 Views 0 comment Print

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 546 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 2196 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 7125 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


ITAT Quashes ₹85 Crore TP Adjustment as TPO Order Lacked Digital Signature

Income Tax : The ITAT held that a transfer pricing order issued without authentication or a digital signature is invalid in law. Consequently, ...

June 23, 2026 30 Views 0 comment Print

Opening Cash Balance Cannot Be Treated Unexplained Solely for Non-Disclosure

Income Tax : The ITAT held that an opening cash balance cannot be treated as unexplained merely because the previous year's income tax return r...

June 23, 2026 411 Views 0 comment Print

Interest Disallowance Remanded as AO Made Addition Without Proper Verification: ITAT Ranchi

Income Tax : The ITAT held that the Assessing Officer disallowed interest expenditure without adequately verifying the records or confronting t...

June 23, 2026 42 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Bogus LTCG Addition in absence of Independent Inquiry & Corresponding Bank Credits

Income Tax : The ITAT held that the Assessing Officer failed to produce any material establishing a connection between the assessee and the all...

June 23, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Reduces Profit Estimation to 3% as 8% Was Excessive for Electronics Trading Business

Income Tax : The ITAT held that estimating profit at 8% on deposits in undisclosed bank accounts was excessive considering the nature and margi...

June 23, 2026 45 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 49644 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


Wrongly disclosed income does not mean undisclosed income, penalty u/s 271(1)(c) cannot be levied.

September 20, 2015 1730 Views 0 comment Print

New Delhi court held in PR. CIT Vs Control and Switch gear Contractors Ltd that if the assessee had disclosed the income in its return of income though wrongly disclosed it did not mean that the assessee had tried to hide its income so that wrongly disclosed income could not be considered as an undisclosed income and penalty u/s 271(1)( C) could not be levied.

2nd proviso to sec 40(a)(ia) inserted in FA ,2012 have retrospective effect from 01-04-2005

September 20, 2015 2439 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court of New Delhi has held in case of CIT-1 Vs Ansal Landmark Township P Ltd that second proviso to sec 40(a)(ia) will have retrospective effect from 01-04-2005 which means that if the assessee had forgot to deduct the TDS on payment

Compensation received towards damage to the land is capital receipt

September 19, 2015 6485 Views 2 comments Print

The assessee has an agricultural land. During A.Y. 2010-11, M/s Indian Oil Coproration Ltd, had laid down the underground pipe-line. The Land of the assessee was in the way of pipe line to be laid down. For digging of land and laying the pipe-line, the Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.

Where all critical functions & risk is assumed by AEs, it is not permitted to re-characterize the facilitation service provided as trading activity

September 19, 2015 1033 Views 0 comment Print

The two appeals filed against the order passed by the Deputy CIT were identical in facts and the issues rose. The core issue involved was the addition made by the AO on account of Arm’s length price determined by Transfer Pricing Officer and confirmed by Dispute Resolution Panel.

Imputed interest computed on deemed loan resulting from issue of equity shares less than the fair market value is not legally sustainable

September 19, 2015 1762 Views 0 comment Print

First Blue Home Finance Ltd vs DCIT (ITAT Delhi)- The assessee was 100% Indian subsidiary of BHW Holding AG (BHW Germany) and was engaged in the business of providing loans to retail customers for the construction or purchase of residential properties in India.

TDS not applicable on Wheeling & Transmission charges u/s 194J/194I if agreement entered is on principal to principal basis

September 19, 2015 5257 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee company was incorporated on 31.05.2005 pursuant to the reorganization of the Maharashtra State Electricity Board.During the course of survey conducted on 18.12.2008, it was noticed that the assessee had made payment to MSETCL and PGCIL under the BPTAs without deducting tax at source.

There must be Validity of application filed before Settlement Commission

September 19, 2015 1431 Views 0 comment Print

The matter involves three assessment years, namely,2010-11,2011-12and 2012-13.The Assessee firm was engaged in the business of trading in ferrous and nonferrous metals. During a scrutiny assessment related to A.Y. 2010-11

The assessee was not bound if the acceptance of disallowance is not conceded in the original return of income

September 19, 2015 1072 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee company was engaged in the making of High Pressure Gas Cylinder and compressed natural gas cylinders. The assessee has subsidiary company at Dubai.The A.O. disallowed interest as per ruled 8D read with section 14A of the Act w.r.t to dividend income of Rs.3191330/-

Failure of A.O. to dispose objections raised render re-assessment invalid

September 19, 2015 1378 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee filed its return of income on 02.12.2013, which was processed u/s 143(1) at the returned income and accordingly refund order of Rs.20,16,957/- was issued. Subsequently A.O. based on reporting made by statutory auditor in the audit report in the form of 3CD u/s 44AB

Any tax/duty paid in later year can be capitalized in the year in which obligation to pay arose

September 19, 2015 6400 Views 0 comment Print

CIT vs Noida Medicare Centre Ltd (Delhi High Court) Even though the sales tax was paid in a subsequent year, the liability to pay sales tax arose in the accounting period relevant to the assessment year in which the machinery was purchased.

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