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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 108 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 3189 Views 0 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 345 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 193716 Views 1 comment Print

Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) & Alternate Minimum Tax (AMT)

Income Tax : The document outlines how MAT and AMT ensure that companies and eligible non-corporate taxpayers pay a minimum level of income tax...

June 13, 2026 107120 Views 5 comments 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 6094 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 249 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 1689 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 3795 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 3978 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Reopening Fails When AO Taxes a Different Income Than the One Recorded in Reasons

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that reassessment cannot survive when additions are made on issues unrelated to the reasons recorded for reopening...

June 13, 2026 75 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Quashes Reassessment: Only Profit Element Matters, Not Entire Commodity Transaction Value

Income Tax : The Delhi ITAT held that reassessment initiated beyond three years was invalid because the alleged escaped income represented by p...

June 13, 2026 75 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC Dismissed Income Tax Writ Due to Alternate Remedy

Income Tax : The Telangana High Court refused to interfere with the assessment order in writ proceedings, citing the availability of an effecti...

June 13, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Upholds Denial of Section 80GGC Deduction for Donations to Alleged Accommodation Entry Political Party

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi confirmed disallowance of a Section 80GGC claim after relying on investigation findings that the political party operat...

June 13, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print

SBI Wins LTC TDS Dispute: No Assessee-in-Default When Bank Followed High Court Orders

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that non-deduction of tax pursuant to subsisting High Court directions cannot attract liability under Sections ...

June 13, 2026 75 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 47253 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 633 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 516 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 192 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


Mandatory Fixed Pre-Deposit: A Sign Of Relief To Appellants ?

July 12, 2014 4545 Views 0 comment Print

Filing of appeal is a mechanism available to the assessees who are aggrieved by the orders passed by the adjudicating authority or the higher appellate authorities. However, mere filing of appeal is not sufficient and there is a condition of making pre-deposit of duty or tax amount involved in the case.

Roll back provision in Advance Pricing Agreement Scheme

July 12, 2014 29699 Views 0 comment Print

Section 92CC of the Act provides for Advance Pricing Agreement (APA). It empowers the Central Board of Direct Taxes, with the approval of the Central Government, to enter into an APA with any person for determining the Arm’s Length Price (ALP) or specifying the manner in which ALP is to be determined in relation to an international transaction which is to be entered into by the person.

Union Budget 2014-15 – A New Beginning – Snapshot

July 11, 2014 4653 Views 0 comment Print

Period of holding for Equity Mutual fund units has increased from 12 months to 36 months for capital gain purpose and Tax raised from 10% to 20%. Introduced Range concept in Transfer Pricing Tax Holiday for power sector companies extended to 10 years New definition for MSME to enhance the scope of incentives

Tax Proposals affecting Individual & Salaried AY 2015-16

July 11, 2014 12329 Views 0 comment Print

Union Budget – Direct tax proposals – an Individual Point of view – 1. Increase of Basic exemption limit: Major expectation of increase in basic exemption limit has been given in the budget; the limit has been increased from Rs.2 lakhs to Rs. 2.50 lakhs for individuals except senior citizens and for senior citizens between 60 to 80 years has been increased from Rs. 2.50 lakhs to Rs. 3 lakhs. The revised income tax slabs are given below the table

The Modi Budget 2014 : Direct Tax Highlights

July 11, 2014 8875 Views 0 comment Print

CA Bikash Bogi BULLET POINT SUMMARY of Direct Tax Provisions INDIVIDUALS / HUF / AOP / BOI No change in income tax rates. Income Tax Exemption limit increased to Rs. 2.5 Lakh from Rs. 2 lakh. For Senior citizens exemption limit increased to Rs. 3 lakh. Deduction u/s 80C increased to Rs. 1.5 lakh from […]

Budget 2014 – Analysis by CA Gaurav Mittal

July 11, 2014 1316 Views 0 comment Print

CA Gaurav Mittal KEY HIGHLIGHTS 1)      Fiscal Deficit targeted at 4.1% for 2014-15 and to bring it to 3% by 2016-17. 2)      GST to be introduced by the year end. 3)      No retrospective amendments by this Government. 4)      A new committee under CBDT to study cases pending because of retrospective amendments. 5)      FDI on Defense […]

CBDT Revises Monetary Limit For Filing Appeal by Department to ITAT, High Court And SC

July 11, 2014 10117 Views 0 comment Print

4. For this purpose, tax effect means the difference between the tax on the total income assessed and the tax that would have been chargeable had such total income been reduced by the amount of income in respect of the issues against which appeal is intended to be filed (hereinafter referred to as disputed issues). However the tax will not include any interest thereon, except where chargeability of interest itself is in dispute. In case the chargeability of interest is the issue under dispute, the amount of interest shall be the tax effect. In cases where returned loss is reduced or assessed as income

Income tax exemption limit hiked from Rs 2 lakh to Rs 2.5 lakh

July 11, 2014 8368 Views 0 comment Print

CA Sandeep Kanoi During Election Campaign Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has advocated  increase in Person Income Tax exemption Limit to Rs. 5 Lakh and given high hopes to Middle class especially Salaried person  in respect of Increase in Income Tax exemption Limit but after becoming Finance Minister Mr. Jaitley realised the Budget Constraint and was […]

FM Increases PPF Investment Limit in a year to Rs. 1.50 Lakh

July 11, 2014 47886 Views 0 comment Print

CA Sandeep Kanoi To increase household savings for the common man, the Budget 2014 presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on 10th July 2014 hiked the PPF (Public Provident Fund) to 1.5 lakh per annum from existing Rs. 1 Lakh Per Annum. Investment in PPF qualifies for deduction under section 80C  and Similarly  investment limit […]

Income Tax Slab for FY 2014-15 AY 2015-16

July 11, 2014 906680 Views 85 comments Print

CA Sandeep Kanoi Income Tax Rate Chart / Income Tax Slabs as Applicable for Assessment Year 2015-16 / Financial Year 2014-15 for Individual, HUF, AOP, BOI, Partnership Firms, LLP and Companies. Individual, Hindu undivided family, association of persons, body of individuals, artificial juridical person. (i) The rates of income-tax as applicable for Assessment Year 2015-16 […]

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