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Section 62(4) of Income-tax Act 2025: Closed List of Specified Professions Remains Unreformed

Income Tax : The Income-tax Act, 2025 continues the old specified professions framework without addressing longstanding classification issues. ...

June 11, 2026 144 Views 1 comment Print

SC Order Settled the issue of Taxability of International Software Supply Transactions?

Income Tax : The Supreme Court dismissed the Revenue's review petitions and reiterated that payments for off-the-shelf software do not constitu...

June 11, 2026 201 Views 0 comment Print

Period of limitation prescribed under Income-tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : A detailed overview of limitation periods prescribed under the Income-tax Act reveals how missing statutory deadlines can lead to ...

June 11, 2026 5691 Views 1 comment Print

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 897 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 300 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 6070 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 1632 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 3747 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 3975 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Deletes Section 69 Addition as Seized Loose Document Lacked Corroborative Evidence

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that an incomplete document recovered from an employee's laptop could not justify an addition under Section 69 w...

June 11, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

Capital Spending on School Infrastructure is Application of Income: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The ITAT held that once registration under Section 12AB was ultimately granted on the basis of the original application, the doctr...

June 11, 2026 84 Views 0 comment Print

CA Acting as Conduit for Clients’ Tax Payments Cannot Be Taxed on Deposits: ITAT Chennai

Income Tax : The ITAT Chennai ruled that funds received by a Chartered Accountant for remitting clients' taxes could not be treated as unexplai...

June 11, 2026 3786 Views 0 comment Print

Revised Return Not Essential Before Appellate Authorities for Additional Tax Claims

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that appellate forums can entertain additional claims even without a revised return. The matter was remanded to t...

June 11, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print

Daughter’s Bank Account Can’t Be Frozen for Father’s Tax Dues: Telangana HC

Income Tax : The Telangana High Court held that recovery proceedings under Section 226(3) cannot automatically extend to a daughter's bank acco...

June 11, 2026 132 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 45669 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 582 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 501 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


Kay Polyplast Limited Vs. Additional Commissioner of Income Tax (Jodhpur High Court)

May 19, 2008 712 Views 0 comment Print

This appeal has been filed by the assessee, against the judgment of the learned Tribunal, partly allowing the cross objections of the assessee, and remanding the matter to the Commissioner. The remand has been made on the aspect of gross profit rate. However, the learned Commissioner, and the learned Tribunal, upheld the rejection of books of accounts,

Guidelines for compounding of Direct Tax offences, 2008

May 16, 2008 16693 Views 0 comment Print

Instruction/ Circular E.N.285/90/2008-IT(Inv.)/12 Short Title:- These guidelines would be called “The Guidelines for compounding of offences, 2008.” 1.2 Commencement and Application:- Subject to the conditions laid down in para 11 these guidelines will regulate the compounding of offences under Direct Tax laws with effect from 01st June 2008. 2. The offence under Chapter XXII of IT Act 1961 shall be classified as technical and non technical offences for the limited purpose of compounding of the offences.

Activity of construction of flats by a builder for their subsequent sale not chargeable to service tax under construction of complex services

May 15, 2008 2570 Views 0 comment Print

The circular, dated August 1, 2006, aforementioned, is binding on the department and this circular makes it more than abundantly clear that when a builder, promoter or developer undertakes construction activity for its own self, then, in such cases, in the absence of relationship of ‘service provider’ and ‘service recipient’, the question of providing ‘taxable service’ to any person by any other person does not arise at all.

Damages paid for breach of contract deductible as Business Expenditure

May 14, 2008 3166 Views 0 comment Print

Jamna Auto Industries vs. CIT – The assessee before the Hon’ble Punjab and Haryana High Court was a Partnership firm. The assessee firm had entered into an agreement with M/s. Deutsche Strahil Metail of Berlin a German firm for supply of certain goods of a particular value. The agreement so arrived at, however, could not be acted upon by the assessee as it did not have the requisite import licence for material intended to be imported. On a dispute being referred to the arbitrator, the assessee had to pay damages to the German firm in terms of the award dated 29th July, 1974 for failure to perform its part of the contract.

Income Tax Act as amended by the Finance Act 2008 is now available

May 14, 2008 834 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Act Amended by Finance ACT 2008 is now available on the Income Tax Departments website. The Address of the Department Website is as follows:- http://law.incometaxindia.gov.in/TaxmannDit/DisplayPage/dpage1.aspx

Format of Appointment cum Declaration Letter for Tax Audit

May 13, 2008 64365 Views 1 comment Print

Tax Audit for the Financial Year 2009-2010 is although over but I am sure most of us have not taken a deceleration from the management regarding the following items appearing in Tax Audit Report. Given Below is the format in which we can now take the deceleration from management which should be dated either by the Tax Audit Report date or a date prior to that.

DCIT Vs. Honeywell International (India) Pvt. Ltd. (ITAT Delhi)

May 10, 2008 1323 Views 0 comment Print

The CIT (A) in a well-reasoned and well-discussed order has not committed any error in coming to a conclusion that the assessee was entitled to claim deduction on account of foreign exchange fluctuation loss. (Para 15)

SC judgment on insertion of proviso to Section 10(23C)(vi)

May 9, 2008 4277 Views 0 comment Print

In American Hotel & Lodging Association, Educational Institute vs. CBDT 2008 (301) ITR 86 SC, the Supreme Court analysed the provision and found that the second proviso to Section 10(23C)(vi) lays down the powers and duties of the prescribed authority for vetting an application for approval and that the prescribed

Notification No. 62/2008-Income Tax Dated 7/5/2008

May 7, 2008 502 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 62-Income Tax In exercise of the powers conferred by 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 in the notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), Central Board of Direct Taxes, vide number S.O. 732(E), published in Government of India

Notification No. 61/2008-Income Tax Dated 7/5/2008

May 7, 2008 439 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 61-Income Tax In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (vii ) of clause (15) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment in notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, section 3, sub-section ( ii) vide number

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