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Tax Audit as a Tool for Lower Profit Declaration Under Income-Tax Act 2025

Income Tax : The article analyses whether declaring profits below presumptive rates automatically triggers tax audit under the Income-tax Act, ...

June 15, 2026 1806 Views 0 comment Print

Latest Changes in ITR-1, ITR-2 & ITR-4 for A.Y. 2026-27

Income Tax : The revised ITR forms for AY 2026-27 introduce new tax slabs, expanded ITR eligibility, and enhanced disclosure requirements. Unde...

June 13, 2026 1149 Views 0 comment Print

Daily Backup Dilemma: Decoding “Electronic Mode” vs. “Computer System” under Income Tax Act 2025.

Income Tax : The article argues that the daily backup requirement under Rule 46(8) applies only to books maintained in electronic mode, not mer...

June 13, 2026 5511 Views 1 comment Print

Restricted Stock Units Taxation in India: Foreign Tax Credit, Form 67 & Reporting

Income Tax : Judicial authorities have held that Foreign Tax Credit is a substantive right and cannot be denied merely due to procedural delays...

June 13, 2026 453 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Treatment of Cash Credit U/s. 68, 69, 69A, 69B, 69C and 69D

Income Tax : This guide explains how unexplained cash credits under Section 68 and related provisions can attract steep taxation under Section ...

June 13, 2026 194016 Views 1 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 6103 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 255 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 1710 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 3807 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 3990 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


SC Upholds Reassessment as Survey Revealed True Nature of AOP Receipts

Income Tax : Sanand Properties P. Ltd. Vs Jt. Commr. of I.T. Range 6 And Ors. (Supreme Court of India) Reopening of Assessment Valid Because Su...

June 15, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

Section 87A Rebate Cannot Be Denied Solely Because LTCG Exceeds Rs.1 Lakh: ITAT Surat

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that rebate under section 87A could not be denied merely because LTCG exceeded Rs.1 lakh. It ruled that the rele...

June 15, 2026 1572 Views 0 comment Print

Bogus LTCG Addition Sustained as Tribunal Finds Evidence of Fabricated Share Purchase Records

Income Tax : The Delhi ITAT sustained the addition arising from the sale of listed shares after finding discrepancies in purchase records, incl...

June 14, 2026 489 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Lucknow Allows Set-Off of Spouse’s F&O Losses Arising From Gifted Funds

Income Tax : ITAT Lucknow held that derivative losses incurred by a spouse using funds gifted by the assessee can be clubbed and set off under ...

June 14, 2026 2061 Views 0 comment Print

JAO Lacked Jurisdiction to Issue Section 148 Notice: Rajasthan HC

Income Tax : While recognising that earlier judgments had invalidated JAO-issued notices, the Court avoided passing orders that would make the ...

June 14, 2026 471 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 47817 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 660 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 531 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 195 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 159 Views 0 comment Print


Income Tax Return & other details exempt from RTI – Delhi HC

December 4, 2014 2036 Views 0 comment Print

The assessment proceedings are not public proceedings where all and sundry are allowed to participate and add their opinion to the proceedings. Merely because a spirited citizen wishes to assist in assessment proceedings, the same cannot be stated to be in larger public interest.

Advisory for conducting scrutiny assessment proceedings in Jammu and Kashmir

December 3, 2014 3081 Views 0 comment Print

It has come to the notice of the Board that due to recent devastation caused by the floods in the State of Jammu & Kashmir, the income-tax assessees of that State are facing difficulties in ensuring compliance either with the requirements under ongoing scrutiny assessment proceedings or with respect to notices u/s 143(2) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (‘Act’) issued recently.

Govt. Set-up High Level Committee to Interact With Trade & Industry On Tax Law

December 3, 2014 1078 Views 0 comment Print

PRESS NOTE Setting Up Of High Level Committee To Interact With Trade And Industry On Tax Law In his Budget Speech 2014-1 5, Finance Minister had announced the setting up of a High Level Committee to interact with trade and industry and ascertain areas where clarity on tax laws is required. Accordingly, a High Level […]

If Advocates only allowed to Practice in Taxation, all IT Officials must be Graduates in Law

December 3, 2014 25564 Views 23 comments Print

Hitherto, the Lawyers/Advocates are attached to civil courts and are practicing Law before the Judges in Courts of Law by presenting, representing or pleading on behalf of their clients/cases. Henceforth, if Lawyers & Advocates (Graduates in Laws) are alone entitled to practice even in Taxation Field (Income Tax, Service Tax, Custom & Central Excise, Sales Tax (VAT), etc.),

Greatest Need for Fully Utilizing Internet & Information Technology in deliverance of Justice

December 3, 2014 1556 Views 0 comment Print

Whereas the Judgment of the Hon’ble ITAT, Agra Bench in ITA No.133/Agra/2013 dated 09-07-2013 in which it has been emphasized that ,none will be entitled for appearing / attending / practicing before the Income Tax Authorities without Registering as an Income Tax Practitioner with the CIT

Sell Me Houses to Launder My Ill-Gotten Millions – CBDT to inquire

December 2, 2014 1692 Views 0 comment Print

New item in COBRAPOST.com on 26-11-2014 titled Operation Black Ninja: Sell Me Houses to Launder My Iii-Gotten Millions – Request to carry out enquiries and take necessary action deem fit – reg. Please find enclosed a copy of the above referred news item alleging that 35 real estate companies are willing to take illicit money and convert it into legit by allowing their clients to buy properties. You may visit the following link on the interne for full details http://www.cobraoost.com.

Deductions/Allowances/Perquisites applicable for Salaried Individual for FY 2014-15

December 2, 2014 8238 Views 0 comment Print

Finance Act 2014 has introduced various changes in Income Tax Act,1961 and some of those related to deduction and exemptions available to Salaried Individual taxpayers, which includes Amendments in Section80C, Section 80CCD, Section 80CCE and in Section 24 related to Interest deduction. Here I have compiled attached in Excel file Comprehensive list of Deductions , Tax free Allowances and Perquisites highlighting important Amendments for Salaried Individual applicable for Assessment Year 2015-16 and subsequent Year unless amended :-

Tax on Sale of Immovable Properties Vis-A-Vis Deemed Valuation U/s. 50C

December 2, 2014 4608 Views 0 comment Print

(A) Concept of Stamp Duty Value- It should be noted that the Stamp Duty Basis Valuation is applicable only in the transactions pertaining to Immoveable Property in the Income Tax Act 1961. It is similar to the concept of Fair Market Value (FMV).

Fifth Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2014-15 By Dr. Raghuram G Rajan, Governor

December 2, 2014 1163 Views 0 comment Print

Monetary and Liquidity Measures On the basis of an assessment of the current and evolving macroeconomic situation, it has been decided to: keep the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) unchanged at 8.0 per cent; keep the cash reserve ratio (CRR) of scheduled banks unchanged at 4.0 per cent of net demand […]

Addition U/s. 50C for mere variance with Stamp Duty Valuation without investigation not justified

December 2, 2014 2241 Views 0 comment Print

No addition can be sustained in this case, as, neither there is any investigation whatsoever made by the Assessing Officer nor was any evidence gathered by him. Merely because the market value as per the stamp valuation authorities and the sale price are at variance, no addition can be made to the business income.

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