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What Qualifies as Salary Income: Taxability of Basic Pay, Allowances & Perquisites

Income Tax : The article breaks down salary components such as basic salary, allowances, and perquisites. It highlights which parts are fully t...

January 5, 2026 192 Views 0 comment Print

Compliance Calendar for the Month of January 2026

Income Tax : This calendar lists all major statutory filings due in January 2026 across GST, Income Tax, SEBI, FEMA, ESI, PF, and Companies Act...

January 5, 2026 327765 Views 8 comments Print

Unexplained Cash Credits (Section 68): How to defend?

Income Tax : This article explains how courts assess unexplained cash credits and why proper proof of identity, capacity, and genuineness can l...

January 5, 2026 477 Views 0 comment Print

Section 194T Liability of Firms To Deduct TDS On Payments To Its Partner

Income Tax : From FY 2025–26, partnership firms must deduct 10% TDS on specified payments to partners once the ₹20,000 threshold is crossed...

January 2, 2026 13734 Views 2 comments Print

Technical & Operational Impediments in Implementation of Section 139(8A)

Income Tax : Explore the legal and technical hurdles in filing Updated Returns under Section 139(8A), including Excel utility dependencies and ...

January 1, 2026 816 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Bogus Donation Claims Detected – Opportunity Given to File Revised Return: CBDT

Income Tax : Bogus Donation Claims Detected—Opportunity Given to Fix Returns: Analytics spotted questionable donation deductions and other ex...

December 24, 2025 9576 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs related to Section 80G Deduction – Nudge Campaign

Income Tax : This explainer breaks down how Section 80G deductions work and who can claim them. It highlights deduction categories, qualifying ...

December 23, 2025 5568 Views 0 comment Print

Corporate Tax Growth Lifts Direct Tax Revenue Despite Modest Gross Increase

Income Tax : While gross collections rose modestly, higher corporate tax inflows boosted net direct tax collections. The figures underline the ...

December 23, 2025 243 Views 0 comment Print

Fake donations claims to political parties and trusts Under Tax Scanner

Income Tax : The NUDGE campaign targets fraudulent claims under sections 80G and 80GGC, helping taxpayers voluntarily revise returns and avoid ...

December 15, 2025 4902 Views 1 comment Print

West Bengal Income Tax Filings Show Steady Growth

Income Tax : West Bengal’s ITR filings rose to 52.99 lakh in AY 2024-25, with significant increases in middle- and higher-income brackets. Th...

December 3, 2025 282 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Disallowance of interest upheld as documentary evidence proving availment of housing loan not provided

Income Tax : ITAT Pune held that disallowance of interest paid on housing loan is upheld since assessee has failed to provide documentary evide...

January 5, 2026 42 Views 0 comment Print

Outsourcing solutions to Indian subsidiary doesn’t result in creation of PE

Income Tax : Delhi High Court held that outsourcing solutions including transaction processing services and Internet/voice-based customer care ...

January 5, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

Deduction Disallowance Remanded Because Net Impact Was Nil

Income Tax : The issue concerned a large Schedule BP deduction disallowed under section 37. The Tribunal held that prima facie the amounts were...

January 5, 2026 39 Views 0 comment Print

12AB Registration Restored Due to Denial of Proper Hearing

Income Tax : The issue was rejection of charitable registration for alleged non-compliance. The Tribunal held that an ex parte rejection withou...

January 5, 2026 42 Views 0 comment Print

Reassessment Quashed Because Section 148 Notice Was Time-Barred

Income Tax : The issue was whether a reassessment notice issued in July 2022 for AY 2015-16 was valid. The Tribunal held it to be barred by lim...

January 5, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT Notifies Section 35 Approval for Scientific Research Activities to Cancer Institute, Chennai

Income Tax : The notification grants statutory approval for scientific research under section 35, enabling tax deductions for eligible donation...

January 4, 2026 102 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Grants Scientific Research Approval to Indian Institute of Science Education & Research

Income Tax : The government has notified approval under Section 35(1)(ii), allowing donors to claim income-tax deductions for eligible scientif...

December 29, 2025 237 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Grants Scientific Research Approval to Christian Medical College Vellore

Income Tax : The government has approved an institution for scientific research under Section 35(1)(ii), allowing eligible tax deductions for d...

December 29, 2025 117 Views 0 comment Print

Section 10(46A) Income Tax Exemption Granted to Punjab Urban Planning Authority

Income Tax : This notification clarifies the conditions under which a development authority qualifies for tax exemption. The ruling highlights ...

December 15, 2025 264 Views 0 comment Print

Section 10(46) Exemption Granted to New Okhla Industrial Development Authority

Income Tax : This notification addresses whether statutory development authorities qualify for income-tax exemption under section 10(46). The k...

December 15, 2025 198 Views 0 comment Print


Valuation of perquisites / fringe benefits after the abolition of FBT

September 5, 2009 1560 Views 0 comment Print

With the abolition of FBT, a question arises as to the tax-treatment to be given to a number of perquisites / fringe benefits, which were earlier liable to FBT and therefore, not chargeable as perquisites in the hands of the employees, in view of the provisions of the erstwhile section 17(2)(vi) of the Act.

CBDT delivered a headblow to the Assessee Engaged in Propelling Growth of the Nation

September 5, 2009 3546 Views 0 comment Print

Whether profit from Duty Entitlement Passbook Scheme (DEPB) and Duty Drawback Scheme could be said to be profit derived from the business of the Industrial Undertaking eligible for deduction under Section 80-IB of the Income-tax Act, 1961.

Swiss bank may share detail of tax evaders with India

September 5, 2009 441 Views 0 comment Print

India and Switzerland will soon start negotiations to enlarge the scope of their bilateral double taxation treaty to allow sharing of details of bank accounts of people accused of tax evasion, visiting Swiss Vice-President and Minister of Economic Affairs Doris Leuthard said on Thursday.

Many countries looking to hike hike personal income tax rates

September 5, 2009 391 Views 0 comment Print

The governments around the world may consider funding their increasing deficits by hiking personal income tax rates, though India may not be one among those, with the tax rates in the country nearly constant over the last seven years. The highest tax rate applicable on an income of over Rs 5,00,000 per annum stands at […]

Notification No. 66/2009 – Income Tax Dated 4/9/2009

September 4, 2009 295 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 66/2009 – Income Tax It is hereby notified for general information that the organization Thapar Centre for Industrial Research & Development, Patiala has been approved by the Central Government for the purpose of clause (ii) of sub-section (1) of section 35 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (said Act), read with Rules 5C and 5E of the Income-tax Rules, 1962 (said Rules), from Assessment year

Set-off of short-term capital losses, subject to STT, allowable against short-term capital gains not subject to STT

September 4, 2009 9717 Views 0 comment Print

The Income-tax Appellate Tribunal (“the Tribunal”) , in the case of First State Investments (Hongkong) Ltd. A/c First State Asia Innovation and Technology Fund1 (“the assessee”), examined the manner of set-off of short- term capital loss suffered from sale transactions subject to Securities Transaction Tax (”STT”) against short- term capital gains arising prior to introduction of STT, during the financial year.

Constitution of a committee to examine suggestions on draft DTC

September 3, 2009 834 Views 0 comment Print

F.No. 402/78/2009-ITCC Dated 28-8-2009 Issued By:- Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, Central Board of Direct Taxes, CONSTITUTION OF A COMMITTEE TO EXAMINE THE SUGGESTIONS ON THE DRAFT DIRECT TAXES CODE

In order to have a charity, you must have a source of income

September 3, 2009 496 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI won the Income Tax Exemption Case in the High Court – Scope of the term “Charitable Purpose” defined by the High Court – In order to have a charity, you must have a source of income – Section 10(23C)(iv) September 2, 2009. Director General of Income Tax (Exemption) has denied the exemption to Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)

Deduction in respect of a sum payable to an employee in lieu of leave to his credit–Section 43B(f)

September 3, 2009 1140 Views 0 comment Print

As per the provisions of section 43B(f) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (the Act), any sum payable by the assessee as an employer in lieu of any leave at the credit of his employee shall be allowed only in the previous year or financial year in which such sum is actually paid by him. In other words, the claim for deduction in respect of the provision made by an assessee-employer in relation to the liability under the leave encashment scheme

Dos and Donts for printing and submitting of ITR-V (Acknowledgment) to ITD-CPC Bangalore

September 3, 2009 1110 Views 0 comment Print

1. Please use Ink Jet /Laser printer to print the ITR-V Form. 2. The ITR-V Form should be printed only in black ink. 3. Do not use any other ink option to print ITR V. 4. Use of Dot Matrix printer should be avoided.

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