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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 561 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 210 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 360 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 97182 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 10278 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 6049 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 1614 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 3735 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 3963 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Concessional Tax Rate Cannot Be Denied Solely for Form 10-IC Late Filing: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that delayed filing of Form 10-IC should not defeat the assessee's substantive right to opt for the concessional...

June 11, 2026 24 Views 0 comment Print

TDS Under Section 194J Alone Cannot Determine Nature of Income for presumptive taxation

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that deduction of tax under Section 194J cannot automatically classify receipts as professional income. Tax auth...

June 11, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

No Irrevocability Clause? No Problem: Trust Wins U/s 12AB & 80G Battle After Bombay HC Ruling

Income Tax : Mumbai ITAT noted that the rejection of registration under Section 12AB solely due to the absence of an express irrevocability cla...

June 11, 2026 6 Views 0 comment Print

Redevelopment Flat Not Taxable U/s 56(2)(x); ITAT Grants Relief on Additional Area Purchase

Income Tax : Mumbai ITAT held that if part consideration for additional area was paid through banking channels before the agreement date, the a...

June 11, 2026 21 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Order or Final Order in Disguise? ITAT Quashes Assessment for Violating Section 144C

Income Tax : Mumbai ITAT held that an order labelled as a draft assessment order loses its character if accompanied by demand notices and penal...

June 11, 2026 60 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 45255 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 567 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


Direct tax code provides some certainty on tax treatment of a financial lease

September 8, 2010 690 Views 0 comment Print

Direct Taxes Code (DTC) proposes to do the necessary for bringing some certainty on tax treatment of a financial lease, but this is not sufficient to make it a preferred mode of finance, say industry and tax experts. The levy of multiple taxes on a f

DTC: Changes related to taxability of house property income

September 8, 2010 1084 Views 0 comment Print

Direct Taxes Code (DTC), 2010, proposed significant changes in the way house property income would be subject to tax, it becomes imperative for investors to take note of the changes and plan their investment decisions accordingly.

Relief provided by DTC to Individual taxpayers

September 8, 2010 453 Views 0 comment Print

The DTC proposes to increase the limit of income exempt from tax to `2 lakh from the current `1.6 lakh for individual and to `2 lakh from `1.9 lakh for working women. This will result into a minimum saving of `4,000 per annum for individuals and `1,0

Net Direct Tax Collections Register 13.91% Growth During April-August 2010

September 8, 2010 450 Views 0 comment Print

Net direct tax collections during the period April to August 2010 of the present fiscal stood at Rs. 1,00,112 crore, up from Rs. 87,888 crore in the same period last fiscal, registering a growth of 13.91 percent. Growth in Corporate Income Tax was 17

DTC No taxes break on payment of Home Loan Principal amount

September 7, 2010 525 Views 0 comment Print

The simplified Direct Tax Code (DTC) Bill introduced in Parliament on Monday, which will become effective from April 1, 2012, holds a few surprises, including the withdrawal of tax deduction on the principal component of housing loans. The bill, that

Special Bench can not adjudicate the issue when the same issue is pending adjudication for the earlier years before the

September 7, 2010 998 Views 0 comment Print

In Tivoli Investment & Trading the question whether notional income can be taken into account for computing annual value was referred to the Special Bench. However, as the High Court has already admitted the assessee’s appeal on the issue for earlier

Penalty u/s 271 on disallowance u/s 40(a)(ia)

September 7, 2010 2787 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty under section 271(1)(c)-Concealment-Disallowance of expenses due to delay in payment of TDS-The disallowance of expenditure does not amount to concealment of income or furnishing of inaccurate particulars of income.

Income deemed to accrue or arise in India

September 7, 2010 3174 Views 0 comment Print

Income deemed to accrue or arise in India-Under section 9(1)(vi)-Income from supply of software to clients in India-Where assessee was engaged in sale of copyright software then income from such sale cannot be treated as royalty under section 9(1)(vi) particularly where assessee did not have any PE in India.

DTC- NRI staying in India for more then 59 days in a year have to pay tax on income earned outside India

September 7, 2010 1395 Views 0 comment Print

The new legislation, introduced in Parliament on Monday, says an individual shall be resident in India in any financial year if he is in the country for more than 59 days in that year and has been in India for more 365 days in the four preceding fina

Time limit for filing ITR-V for assessment year 2009-10 extended – Press Release, dated 1-9-2010

September 7, 2010 7912 Views 0 comment Print

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has decided to extend the time Limit for filing ITR-V forms relating to income-tax returns for A.Y. 2009-10 filed electronically (without digital signature) on or after 1st April 2009. These ITR-V forms can no

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