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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 558 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 201 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 97176 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 6046 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 1611 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


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 42 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 12 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 51 Views 0 comment Print

Share Premium Can’t Be Taxed U/s 68 Merely Because AO Finds It Excessive: Mumbai ITAT

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that the Assessing Officer cannot tax share premium under Section 68 solely on the basis that the premium lacks...

June 11, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

CAM Charges Attract TDS Under Section 194C and not Under 194J: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The ruling emphasized that CAM charges remain separate transactions irrespective of whether payments are made to the same landlord...

June 11, 2026 99 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 45246 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


MAT U/s. 115JB of Income Tax not applicable to foreign company without presence in India

July 30, 2010 444 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee, a foreign company, without a presence or PE in India, earned long-term capital gains which were exempt u/s 10(38). The assessee applied for a ruling on whether it was liable to pay Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) u/s 115JB on the said gains. HELD ruling in favour of the assessee:

I-T dept opens Separate counters for senior citizens and women taxpayers, Return will be accepted on 31st July

July 29, 2010 1049 Views 0 comment Print

Office of the Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (CCI-T) has made special arrangements for acceptance of returns from assessees to handle the rush it is likely to witness during the current week. The last day for filing of returns for the assessment year 2010-11 is July 31 (Saturday). The CCI-T has set up special return receipt counters at all the Income Tax offices where taxpayers are assessed.

Notification No. 64/2010-Income Tax Dated 28/7/2010

July 28, 2010 613 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 64/2010-Income Tax S.O. It is hereby notified for general information that the organization KEM Hospital Research Centre, Pune 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), for the period 1.4.2005 (Assessment Year 2006-2007)

Notification No. 66-Income Tax Dated 28/7/2010

July 28, 2010 1270 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 66/2010-Income Tax in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (iii) of sub-section (4) of section 80-IA of the said Act read with rule 18C of the Income Tax Rules, 1962, the Central Government hereby notifies M/s. DLF Cyber City Developers Limited as an undertaking and the project at Building No. 7A, 7B, 8, 9A, 9B, 10 and Infinity Towers (Block 3/Tower C) in Sector 24, 25, 25A DLF City, Gurgaon, Haryana, being developed and being maintained and operated by the said undertaking, as an industrial park for the purposes of the said clause.

Notification No. 63/2010-Income Tax Dated 28/7/2010

July 28, 2010 457 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 63/2010-Income Tax S.O. It is hereby notified for general information that the organization Technology Information, Forecasting & Assessment Council (TIFAC), New Delhi 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), for the period 1.4.2003 to 31.3.2006 in the category of ‘Institution, engaged in research activities:subject to the following conditions

8 new overseas Income Tax Units in Indian Missions abroad to be set-up under the DTAA

July 28, 2010 852 Views 0 comment Print

It is proposed to create 8 new overseas Income Tax (IT) Units in Indian Missions abroad to have effective exchange of information on tax matters under the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA). Two overseas income tax units at the Indian missions in Mauritius and Singapore have been already set-up.

Madhu Koda scam accused Manoj Punamia arrested in Mumbai

July 28, 2010 1932 Views 0 comment Print

Diamond merchant Manoj Punamia, one of the key accused in the scam involving former Jharkhand CM Madhu Koda, was arrested on Saturday night upon his arrival at the Mumbai airport from abroad. Punamia, who was barred from travelling abroad, had left the country last week giving a slip to immigration officials despite a lookout notice issued against him. Investigators believe he may have gone to Dubai to eliminate the transaction trails the sleuths were probing.

Expenditure incurred on food and beverages at the guest houses maintained by the assessee near factory for employee in connection with their stay during official visits allowable

July 28, 2010 5420 Views 0 comment Print

Expenditure incurred on food and beverages at the guest houses maintained by the assessee; the case of the Revenue is that there is no evidence to show that the impugned expenditure was incurred on the employees in connection with their stay during official visits whereas assessee company submits that the impugned expenditure was incurred for the purpose of business, since company’s employees stayed in the inspection/guest house near factories while carrying out their official duties and during such period food and beverages were provided to them and such expenditure is allowable as deduction under Explanation 2 to Section 37 (2) of the Act.

IT Notification No. 65/2010-Income-tax authorities – Jurisdiction of – Amendment in Notification No. S.O. 732(E), dated 3-7-2001

July 28, 2010 3290 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 65/2010-Income Tax In exercise of the powers conferred in sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 120 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Board of Direct Taxes hereby makes the following amendments to the notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, Central Board of Direct Taxes number S.O. 732(E), dated 3rd July, 2001, namely:-

Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (Amendment) Rules, 2010 – Amendment in rule 8

July 28, 2010 8808 Views 21 comments Print

Notification No. G.S.R. 639(E)-Income Tax In case of death of a depositor before maturity, the account shall be closed and deposit refunded on an application in Form ‘F’ alongwith interest as applicable to the scheme till the date on which the depositor expired, to the nominee or legal heirs in case the nominee has also expired or nomination as provided in rule 6 was not made, as the case may be. For the period between the day following the date of death of the depositor and the date on which refund is made, simple interest shall be paid at the rate applicable from time to time to saving accounts as provided in Rule 6 of Post Office Savings Accounts Rules, 1981”.

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