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Received Income tax Notice? Here’s when to worry and when not to

Income Tax : Most income tax notices involve minor mismatches or routine verification and can be resolved by submitting clarifications or docum...

December 11, 2025 39 Views 0 comment Print

Taxability of Gratuities Received By An Employee

Income Tax : Explains how gratuity exemptions differ for government, private, and Gratuity Act–covered employees. Key takeaway: exemption is ...

December 11, 2025 57 Views 0 comment Print

Section 87A Rebate vs Standard Deduction under Section 16(ia)

Income Tax : Explains how Section 87A rebate applies only below fixed income limits, while the standard deduction continues to reduce taxable s...

December 11, 2025 669 Views 0 comment Print

Guidance For Success In Appeals Under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Discover how identifying errors in Assessing Officer jurisdiction, notice issuance, and approval under Sections 148/148A can secur...

December 10, 2025 504 Views 0 comment Print

Disclosure of ESOPs from a Foreign Parent Company in an Indian Employee’s ITR

Income Tax : Explains the tax treatment and mandatory ITR disclosures for foreign ESOPs, highlighting the need to report shares annually and av...

December 10, 2025 531 Views 0 comment Print


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West Bengal Income Tax Filings Show Steady Growth

Income Tax : West Bengal’s ITR filings rose to 52.99 lakh in AY 2024-25, with significant increases in middle- and higher-income brackets. Th...

December 3, 2025 132 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Launches Second NUDGE Initiative for Foreign Asset Compliance

Income Tax : The CBDT has initiated its second NUDGE campaign, sending reminders to taxpayers with undisclosed foreign assets to ensure accurat...

November 27, 2025 567 Views 0 comment Print

CAG Compendium on Impact of Audit on Income Tax & GST Administration

Income Tax : The C&AG’s audits ensure proper assessment, collection, and allocation of direct taxes, identifying evasion risks and improving ...

November 27, 2025 369 Views 0 comment Print

CBI Arrests ITAT Jaipur Member and Advocate for Corruption

Income Tax : The CBI arrests ITAT officials and an advocate in Jaipur for bribery, seizing over Rs. 1 crore and exposing an organized network s...

November 26, 2025 6339 Views 0 comment Print

Can WhatsApp Chats Found in Tax Searches Trigger Huge Tax Demands?

Income Tax : Delhi ITAT cancels ₹22 crore tax addition based solely on WhatsApp chats from another phone, reaffirming privacy protections and...

November 25, 2025 3333 Views 0 comment Print


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Improvement Cost Allowed as Property Was Semi-Constructed at Purchase

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that the assessee proved substantial upgrades to a semi-constructed house using bills and contractor records. It...

December 11, 2025 30 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Raipur Quashes Assessment as Void Ab Initio for Absence of Mandatory Transfer Order under Section 127

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that the assessment was void because jurisdiction shifted between officers without a mandatory transfer order. I...

December 11, 2025 33 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi Quashes Additions Made Beyond Limited Scrutiny Scope

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that the AO cannot expand a limited scrutiny into full scrutiny without written approval from the Principal CIT....

December 11, 2025 36 Views 0 comment Print

Freight Reimbursements not Taxable as Income: ITAT Deletes Rs. 2.14 Crore Addition

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that freight amounts collected and passed on to airlines are mere reimbursements, not income. Only the assesseeâ...

December 11, 2025 39 Views 0 comment Print

Payment for International Private Leased Circuits not royalty hence disallowance u/s. 40(a)(i) not justified

Income Tax : Madras High Court held that payment made for International Private Leased Circuits [IPLC] doesn’t constitute royalty within the ...

December 11, 2025 81 Views 0 comment Print


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India Tackles Black Money in Crypto and Virtual Assets

Income Tax : Government initiatives under PMLA and Black Money Act target undisclosed crypto income, enhancing monitoring, enforcement, and com...

December 9, 2025 294 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Exemption Granted to Pollution Control Board for Regulatory Functions

Income Tax : CBDT notifies a State Pollution Control Board as exempt under Section 10(46A), effective AY 2024-25. The decision confirms tax-fre...

December 5, 2025 171 Views 0 comment Print

Ajmer Development Authority Notified for Section 10(46A) Income-Tax Exemption

Income Tax : A statutory authority has been formally notified for exemption under Section 10(46A) with effect from AY 2024-25. The approval is ...

December 5, 2025 219 Views 0 comment Print

Section 10(46A) Income Tax Exemption Granted to Jalandhar Development Authority

Income Tax : CBDT notifies tax exemption for a development authority under Section 10(46A), effective from AY 2024-25. The ruling confirms retr...

December 5, 2025 126 Views 0 comment Print

Section 80G Deduction Allowed for Temple Renovation Due to Historic Importance

Income Tax : The government notified a historic temple as eligible under Section 80G due to its cultural significance. Deductions apply only fo...

December 4, 2025 192 Views 0 comment Print


Notification No. S.O.1037, Date of Issue: 06.03.1961

March 6, 1961 1184 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (iv) of clause (23C) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Government hereby notifies Bharatiya Bhasha Parishad, Calcutta, for the purpose of the said sub-clause for the assessment years 1990-91 to 1992-93 subject to the following conditions, namely

Notification No. S.O.1355, Date of Issue: 16.01.1961

January 16, 1961 771 Views 0 comment Print

It is hereby notified for general information that the institution mentioned below has been approved by the Secretary, Department of Science & Technology, New Delhi, the prescribed authority for the purposes of clause (ii) of sub-section (1) of section 35 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, read with rule 6(iv) of the Income-tax Rules, 1962, under the category of “Association” in the area of other natural and applied sciences, subject to the following conditions :—

All India Reporter Ltd. v. Ramchandra D. Datar AIR 1961 SC 943

November 29, 1960 7868 Views 0 comment Print

In a civil suit the respondent obtained a decree against his employer the appellant company for a sum which included com- pensation for wrongful termination of his service, arrears of salary, interest and costs of the suit, and then applied for execution of the decree.

For Reassessment Issue of notice U/s. 148 is mandatory

December 13, 1958 5739 Views 0 comment Print

Y. Narayana Chetty Vs. ITO (Supreme Court) The notice prescribed by section 148 cannot be regarded as a mere procedural requirement. It is only if the said notice is served on the assessee that the ITO would be justified in taking proceedings against the assessee. If no notice is issued or if the notice issued is shown to be invalid, then the proceedings taken by the ITO would be illegal and void – Y. Narayana Chetty v. ITO [1959] 35 ITR 388 (SC); CIT v. Thayaballi Mulla Jeevaji Kapasi [1967] 66 ITR 147 (SC); CIT v. Kurban Hussain Ibrahimji Mithiborwala [1971] 82 ITR 821 (SC).

Obvious mistake of law cannot be rectified U/s. 154, while mistake apparent from record can be rectified

April 28, 1958 9288 Views 0 comment Print

Held, that the Income-tax Officer was justified in exercising his powers under s. 35 and rectifying the mistake. As a result of, the legal fiction about the retrospective operation of the Amendment Act, the subsequently inserted proviso must be read as.

Gemini Pictures Circuit Ltd. V. CIT (Madras High Court) 33 ITR 547 ( Mad.)

December 6, 1957 2265 Views 0 comment Print

The question arising for consideration both in the reference under section 66(2) of the Indian Income-tax Act as well as in W.P. No. 925 of 1955 are identical and relate to the proper rule to be applied for determining the amortisation of films for computing the income, profits and gains of the assessee which is carrying on business as a film distributor. The assessee in the Reference Case No. 27 of 1955 is the petitioner in the writ petition.

If Assessee denies receipt of income, it is for the revenue to prove the receipt

February 9, 1955 5922 Views 0 comment Print

In pursuance of the direction of this Court under Section 66(2), Indian Income-tax Act, 1922, in Miscellaneous Civil Case No. 143 of 1950, the Income-tax Appellate Tribunal, Bombay, has submitted the statement of case on the following question of law : “Whether on the material on record the Appellate Tribunal could reasonably come to a finding that the sum of Rs. 8,500 was an income undisclosed sources ?”

Assessment under income tax law can not be made on bare suspicion

October 29, 1954 3990 Views 0 comment Print

An assessment under section 23(3) of the Act cannot be made only on bare suspcion. An assessment so made without disclosing to the assessee the information supplied by the departmental representative and without giving any opportunity to the assessee to rebut the information so supplied and declining to take into consideration all materials which the assesses wanted to produce in support of his case constitutes a violation of the fundamental rules of justice and calls for the powers under Art. 136 of the Constitution.

Income estimate by applying a flat rate can be fair if AO exercises his judgment reasonably and not arbitrarily

December 9, 1948 3080 Views 0 comment Print

CIT v. S Sen & Others (Orissa High Court) 17 ITR 355 (Orissa) The proceeding arises out of two application consolidated because of the facts being identical, by the Commissioner of Income-tax/Excess profits Tax, Bihar and Orissa, under Section 66(1) of the Income-tax Act read with Section 21 of the Excess profits tax Act for the stating a case and a case stated for the opinion of this Court on the following three question of law :-

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