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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 240 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 147 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 276 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 96870 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 10224 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 6040 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 231 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 1602 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 3708 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 3957 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Deletes FTS Addition Because India-UAE DTAA Contains No FTS Clause

Income Tax : The Chennai ITAT held that payments received by a UAE resident could not be taxed as Fees for Technical Services in India because ...

June 11, 2026 15 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Section 80GGC Disallowance as No Evidence Linked Donation to Accommodation Entry Scheme

Income Tax : The Jodhpur ITAT held that deduction under Section 80GGC cannot be denied merely on allegations against a political party in the a...

June 10, 2026 984 Views 0 comment Print

Settlement Proceedings do not invalidate assessments passed under Court’s interim liberty

Income Tax : Assessment orders passed pursuant to express liberty granted by the High Court during pendency of settlement-related litigation re...

June 10, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

Excess Stock Found During Survey Is Business Income, Not Deemed Income u/s 69A: Bangalore ITAT

Income Tax : The ruling emphasizes that undisclosed business receipts and stock arising from an existing business cannot automatically be chara...

June 10, 2026 165 Views 0 comment Print

Bogus Purchase Addition Can’t Be 100% When Sales Are Accepted: ITAT Mumbai

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 126 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 45057 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 492 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


Provisions of Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) do not apply to Banking Companies

October 12, 2010 2954 Views 0 comment Print

Recently in the case of Krung Thai Bank PCL v. Jt Director of Income-tax – International Taxation (ITA No. 3390/Mum/2009) (Mum), the Mumbai bench of the Income-tax Appellate Tribunal (the Tribunal) held that the provisions of Section 11 5JB of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (the Act) pertaining to Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) would come into play only when the tax payer is required to prepare its profit and loss account in accordance with the provisions of Part II and III of Schedule VI of the Companies Act. Further, since banking companies are not required to prepare their financial statements as per Schedule VI to the Companies Act in view of the exemption set out under proviso to Section 211 (2) of the Companies Act, the tribunal held that the provisions of Section 11 5JB of the Act cannot be applied to a banking company.

SC directs TPO to conclude the assessment uninfluenced by the Delhi High Court judgment

October 12, 2010 519 Views 0 comment Print

The Hon’ble Supreme Court (Supreme Court), on 1st October 2010, in the case of Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. has directed the Transfer Pricing Officer (TPO) to complete the transfer pricing assessment proceedings without being influenced by the judgment passed by the Delhi High Court. The Delhi High Court had clarified crucial transfer pricing dimensions related to marketing intangibles and provided guidance for ascertaining the arm’s length price under the provisions of Section 92 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (the Act)

Why DTC is negative for Life Insurance Companies and Policyholders

October 12, 2010 1180 Views 0 comment Print

Presently, deductions under Section 80C are available, up to ‘1 lakh, for various investment instruments including premium paid for life insurance, provident fund, etc. Under the DTC, only sums paid to towards a contract for an annuity plan of any in

Individuals engaged in mining business emerges as country’s top taxpayers

October 12, 2010 591 Views 0 comment Print

Individuals engaged in the mining business have emerged the country’s top taxpayers along with film stars, professionals, top-notch CEOs and promoters of large corporations. These individuals, most of whom are prominent politicians or having direct l

Transfer fee & non occupancy charges recd. from members not taxable

October 12, 2010 4119 Views 0 comment Print

A member is not prohibited from gifting any amount to the society for the objects of the society. The principle of mutuality would not cease on account of these aspect. At the highest, authorities under the Co-operative Societies Act and Rules if any action is taken may direct an additional amount to be refunded. In our opinion, therefore, contribution by way of non occupancy charges, principle of mutuality would apply and consequently,

Election Commission of India (ECI) joins hands with Income Tax (I-T) department

October 12, 2010 738 Views 0 comment Print

In yet another measure to curb the influence of money during elections, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has joined hands with the Income Tax (I-T) department and its vigilance arm, said Chief Election Commissioner S Y Quraishi.

NC Notification No. 83/2010-Income Tax Dated 11/10/2010

October 11, 2010 613 Views 0 comment Print

NC Notification No. 83/2010-Income Tax WHEREAS by notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) number S.O. 466(E) dated the 29th March, 2007, issued under sub-section (1) read with clause (b) of the Explanation to section 35AC of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Government had notified at serial number 1, “Satya Bharti Schools

NC Notification No. 82/2010-Income Tax Dated 11/10/2010

October 11, 2010 478 Views 0 comment Print

NC Notification No. 82/2010-Income Tax WHEREAS by notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) number S.O. 466(E) dated the 29th March, 2007, issued under sub-section (1) read with clause (b) of the Explanation to section 35AC of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Government had notified at serial number 21, “(i ) Running and Maintenance

NC Notification No. 81/2010-Income Tax Dated 11/10/2010

October 11, 2010 454 Views 0 comment Print

NC Notification No. 81/2010-Income Tax WHEREAS by notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) number S.O. 2370(E) dated 23rd October, 2008, issued under clause (b) of the Explanation to section 35AC of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Government had notified at serial number 21, extension of running old age home and women upliftment campaign by

NC Notification No. 80/2010-Income Tax Dated 11/10/2010

October 11, 2010 817 Views 0 comment Print

NC Notification No. 80/2010-Income Tax WHEREAS by notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) number S.O. 878(E) dated the 30th November, 1992, issued under clause (b) of the Explanation to section 35AC of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Government had notified at serial number 4, “Research and Rehabilitation Centre for the Deaf by Delhi Association of the Deaf, 92

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