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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 171 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 3570 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 357 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 193761 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 107147 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 1692 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 3798 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


ITAT Deletes Interest Disallowance as AO Failed to Prove Diversion of Borrowed Funds

Income Tax : The ITAT Ahmedabad held that proportionate interest disallowance cannot be sustained without establishing a direct nexus between b...

June 14, 2026 15 Views 0 comment Print

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 81 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 78 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 84 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 156 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 47379 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 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


Amendments by Finance Act 2013 applicable to FY 2013-14/ AY 2014-15

April 15, 2014 10707 Views 0 comment Print

We are attaching Amendments made by Finance Act 2013 authored by CS K. K. Agrawal with solved practical questions which is extremely useful for students who are appearing for for CA, CS, CMA exam May / June 2014 attempt. 

Should you prepay your home loans with your surplus funds

April 14, 2014 4834 Views 0 comment Print

Generally when a person taken home loan, he takes into account his current income and accordingly applies for the loan based on the then eligibility. However with income going up the borrower generally accumulates some surplus. Such borrowers face the dilemma what to do with the surplus funds. Should I prepay the home loan or should I invest the money somewhere else.

Form 24Q, Q4 TDS statements for Financial Year 2013-14 – Important Points

April 13, 2014 18997 Views 0 comment Print

Due date for filing 24Q quarterly TDS statement for 4th  quarter of FY 2013-14 is approaching fast. You are advised to file TDS statements well before due date (15th May, 2014). It is also requested to refer to Circular 8 of 2013 dated October 10, 2013 in the context of Tax Deduction at Source on […]

Analysis of Various Clauses Of Form 3CD

April 12, 2014 490303 Views 7 comments Print

Clause 1: Name of Assessee- 1. Give name of the assessee whose accounts are being audited under section 44AB. 2. Incase of audit of a branch, the name of the branch should be stated alongwith the name of the assessee. 3. Incase of proprietary concern, Furnish name of the proprietary firm along with the name of the proprietor.

TDS U/s. 194H not deductible on Product Discount Schemes

April 12, 2014 18561 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee contended that the expenditure under the said claims are only for promotion of sales and hence had no relation to payment of any commission on sales. The assessee contended that therefore tax at source is not required to be deducted as the said expenditure did not fell within the ambit of Section 40(a)(ia) of the Income Tax Act.

Provision for retirement benefit based on service weightage not allowable

April 12, 2014 4665 Views 0 comment Print

As far as the expression ‘gratuity’ is concerned, there is no definition of what ‘gratuity’ is, even under the Payment of Gratuity Act; yet, a monetary relief to an employee at the time of his retirement or termination of service is treated as ‘gratuity’.

CDBT Directive On Opposing Mergers/ Amalgamations/ De-Mergers before HC

April 11, 2014 8587 Views 0 comment Print

F.NO.279/MISC./M-171/2013-ITJ In this connection Circular No 1/2014 dated 15.01.2014 has been issued by MCA to Regional Directors which lays down that while furnishing any report regarding reconstruction or amalgamation of companies under the Companies Act, comments and inputs from the Income Tax Department may invariably be obtained so as to ensure that the proposed scheme of reconstruction or amalgamation has not been designed in such a way as to defraud the Revenue and consequently being prejudicial to public interest. It has further been said that the Regional Directors

Fast Track Quick Revision of Income Tax for AY 2014-15

April 11, 2014 7909 Views 0 comment Print

I am attaching herewith book titled ‘Fast Track Quick Revision of Income tax for AY 2014-15’, which can be extremely useful for students who are appearing for for CA, CS, CMA exam May / June 2014 attempt.

Income Tax Calculator FY 2014-15 / AY 2015-16 in Excel Format

April 11, 2014 253012 Views 1 comment Print

DOWNLOAD INCOME TAX CALCULATOR IN EXCEL FORMAT FOR ASSESSMENT YEAR 2015-16 / FINANCIAL YEAR 2014-15. Salient features of the Simple tax calculator. Simple tax calculator for the use of salaried employees of govt and private sector.Easy use of calculator- Key in the salary details and investment/tax saving details yellow colored cell to compute the tax.

Govt fixes PPF Minimum initial Subscription at Rs. 100 & allows online payment

April 10, 2014 8581 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government has vide Notification No. GSR 225(E), Dated – 13-3-2014 fixed initial minimum subscription in PPF at Rs. 100 by amending the para 4 of Public Provident Fund Scheme 1968. Earlier there was no minimum fixed amount of deposit for opening of PPF account but the condition was that amount of initial subscription shall be integral multiples of Rs.5.

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