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ITR Filing 2026: Important Due Dates, Budget 2026 Updates & Strategies

Income Tax : Budget 2026 has extended the due dates for ITR-3, ITR-4, and revised returns, offering taxpayers greater flexibility. Understandin...

June 10, 2026 3 Views 0 comment Print

Sikkim: India’s Only Income Tax-Free State and the Law Behind It

Income Tax : Relocating to Sikkim does not automatically exempt you from income tax. This article explains who qualifies under Section 10(26AAA...

June 10, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

8 Legal Ways to Save Income Tax in India for Business Owners & Freelancers

Income Tax : The article outlines practical methods through which business owners and professionals can legally minimise their tax burden. It h...

June 10, 2026 219 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54 Exemption for Capital Gains on Residential Property Transfer

Income Tax : Section 54 grants exemption on long-term capital gains from the sale of a residential house because the proceeds are reinvested in...

June 10, 2026 95910 Views 4 comments Print

E-Payment of Direct Taxes: Simplifying Tax Payments

Income Tax : The Income-tax Act mandates e-payment of direct taxes for companies and taxpayers covered under Section 44AB, while others may opt...

June 10, 2026 10092 Views 0 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 6034 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 225 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 1593 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 3690 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 3954 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


CIT(A) Cannot Dismiss Appeal for Non-Prosecution Without Deciding Merits: ITAT Pune

Income Tax : The ITAT Pune held that the CIT(A)/NFAC cannot dismiss an appeal merely for non-prosecution without adjudicating the issues on mer...

June 10, 2026 3 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC Upholds ITAT’s Rejection of Section 254(2) Rectification Plea

Income Tax : The Telangana High Court held that Section 254(2) of the Income-tax Act is confined to rectifying mistakes apparent from the recor...

June 10, 2026 42 Views 0 comment Print

JAO Cannot Bypass Faceless Reassessment Framework: Telangana HC

Income Tax : The Telangana High Court held that reassessment proceedings initiated under Sections 148A and 148 by the Jurisdictional Assessing ...

June 10, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print

Section 50 Is Only a Computation Fiction: Long-Term Capital Loss Can Be Set Off Against Deemed STCG

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that section 50 merely prescribes a special method for computing gains on depreciable assets and does not conver...

June 10, 2026 39 Views 0 comment Print

Bogus Purchase Addition Can’t Be 100% When Sales Are Accepted: ITAT Orders GP-Based Estimation

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that when sales are accepted and books of account are not rejected, the entire amount of disputed purchases cann...

June 10, 2026 63 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 44655 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 564 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 489 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 165 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 138 Views 0 comment Print


If interest received on accrual basis the addition qua this year interest can be made in this year and not of entire interest

December 8, 2011 861 Views 0 comment Print

Sri Suman Bose Vs ITO (ITAT Kolkata) In respect to accrued interest, it is not clear whether the interest is received by assessee on accrual basis or on receipt basis. If the interest received on accrual basis the addition qua this year interest can be made in this year and not of entire interest. In case, interest is received on receipt basis the amount of Rs.24,000/- – Rs.12,600/- can be added in this year. This fact can be verified by the Assessing Officer after providing reasonable opportunity of being heard to the assessee.

Notification No.G.S.R. 868 – Income Tax Dated 7/12/2011

December 7, 2011 631 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No.G.S.R. 868/2011 – Income Tax In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Government Savings Certificates Act, 1959 (46 of 1959), the Central Government hereby specifies that the National Savings Certificates-IX Issue shall be the class of Savings Certificates to which the said Act applies

Transaction cannot be treated as Bogus merely for being a Off market transaction

December 7, 2011 3178 Views 0 comment Print

ACIT Vs. Shri Ravindrakumar Toshniwal (ITAT Mumbai)- – Tribunal in the case of Mukesh R. Marolia wherein it has been held that off market transaction is not a unlawful activity and there is no relevance in seeking details of share transaction from stock exchange when the sale was not on stock exchange and relying upon it for making addition.

Whether the assessee, a partner of the firm, is entitled to deduction u/s 48(2) while computing the long term capital gain for which the firm has already claimed deduction u/s 48(2)?

December 6, 2011 2756 Views 0 comment Print

S M Sundaram Vs. CIT (Madras High Court)- Under section 48(1), the deduction in respect of the full value of the consideration received or accrued regarding the expenditure incurred wholly, etc. and cost of acquisition of asset and the cost of improvement are granted. This deduction has admittedly been granted from the capital gain in the hands of the partnership firm.

Section 2(22)(e) – ‘Trade Advances’ are Not ‘Loans and Advances’ – Delhi High Court

December 6, 2011 6416 Views 0 comment Print

CIT vs. Arvind Kumar Jain (Delhi High Court)- Trade advance which are in the nature of money transacted to give effect to a commercial transactions would not, in our view, fall within the ambit of the provisions of Section 2(22)(e) of the Act. This interpretation would allow the rule of purposive construction with noscitur a sociis, as was done by the Supreme Court in the case of LIC of India v. Retd. LIC Officers Assn. [2008] 3 SCC 321.

Section 153A – Assessee Entitled To Raise Fresh Claims – ITAT Mumbai

December 6, 2011 3098 Views 0 comment Print

DCIT vs. Eversmile Construction Co Pvt Ltd (ITAT Mumbai)- The Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of National Thermal Power Company Ltd. Vs. CIT [(1998) 229 ITR 383 (SC)] has held that the Tribunal has the jurisdiction to examine a question of law which arises from the facts as found by the authorities below and having a bearing on tax liability of the assessee notwithstanding the fact that it was not raised before the learned CIT(A).

Dos and Dont's for Depositing TDS / TCS

December 6, 2011 7637 Views 0 comment Print

Dos Use challan type 281 for deposit of TDS/TCS amount. Deductor should quote correct TAN, full name, address and current A.Y. on each challan. Deductor should use separate challan for different nature of payments quoting correct nature of payment code and also for different type of deductee.

What is TAN and Procedure for getting TAN

December 6, 2011 4308 Views 0 comment Print

Procedure for getting TAN : It can be obtained by filing an application in form no. 49B to any of the TIN facilitation Centres (TIN-FC) namely NSDL. Addresses of the TIN-FC as well as the forms can be downloaded from the website www.incometaxindia.gov.in or http://tin-nsdl.com. The fee for processing TAN application is Rs. 60/-. This can be paid by:

TDS defaults and Consequences (Penalties)

December 6, 2011 7141 Views 0 comment Print

Failure to deduct the whole or part of the Tax at source (non-deduction, short deduction or delay in deduction) 1. Failure to deposit whole or part of the TDS (non-deposit, short deposit or late deposit) 2. Failure to apply for TAN within the prescribed time limit or failure to quote TAN on allotment as required under section 203A.

Expected Future Revolution in Income Tax

December 5, 2011 2000 Views 0 comment Print

If we talk about 1970s ,80s or even 90s, than people at that time could not even have imagined about e-filing of their income tax return. With revolutionary changes in computer technology now efiling of various returns is very easy. In efiling Assessee receive acknowledgement receipt online. In addition to that department has also started giving online Intimations U/s 143(1) and demands notice U/s. 245. Assessee can also view his Income Tax Refund Status online.

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