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2026 Union Pre-Budget Wishlist: Personal Tax

Income Tax : The note highlights gaps in existing tax provisions affecting families, seniors, and small investors. It suggests targeted reforms...

January 30, 2026 4017 Views 0 comment Print

Interest on Borrowed Funds Deductible Against Interest Income: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : Disallowance made in an ex parte order was overturned after evidence showed a clear borrowing-to-lending link. The ruling affirms ...

January 30, 2026 180 Views 0 comment Print

Time Limitation for Rectification of TDS/TCS Statements: A Paradigm Shift in Compliance

Income Tax : The issue was prolonged misuse of correction statements due to no statutory deadline. The law now enforces strict timelines, makin...

January 29, 2026 645 Views 0 comment Print

Union Budget 2026-27 – Corporate Tax Wishlist

Income Tax : Businesses are seeking a cap on dividend taxation for resident shareholders to address double taxation concerns. The proposal aim...

January 29, 2026 3591 Views 0 comment Print

LTCG on Flats Received Under JVA Taxable in Year of Sale: ITAT Pune

Income Tax : ITAT held that execution of a registered joint development agreement amounts to transfer of land. Capital gains timing must be det...

January 29, 2026 435 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Appeal Delays Linked to Administrative Overload, Not Income Tax Officer Negligence: ITGOA

Income Tax : Following judicial criticism of delayed appeals, officers urged structural reforms to fix institutional gaps rather than penalisin...

January 29, 2026 411 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Officers Seek Relief From Penalties Caused by System-Driven Delays

Income Tax : With repeated technical failures hampering compliance, officers requested formal absolution from blame. The letter emphasizes coll...

January 29, 2026 1155 Views 0 comment Print

Direct Tax Collections for F.Y. 2025-26 (as on 11.01.2026)

Income Tax : Net direct tax collections recorded an 8.82% increase despite moderate gross growth. Lower refunds played a key role in boosting n...

January 13, 2026 702 Views 0 comment Print

Faceless Assessments Trigger Harassment of Agriculturists Despite Exempt Income

Income Tax : The issue concerns high-pitched additions proposed under faceless scrutiny even where agricultural income is exempt and fully docu...

January 12, 2026 510 Views 0 comment Print

Trust Registration Renewal Cannot Be Denied for Missing Irrevocable Clause: BCAS

Income Tax : Authorities cannot insist on adding an irrevocable clause in trust deeds for Section 12A renewal when the trust is otherwise legal...

January 10, 2026 8535 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Revision u/s 263 Quashed: AO’s Plausible View on 80P Deduction Cannot Be Substituted by PCIT-Bang Trib

Income Tax : The tribunal held that revision under Section 263 is invalid where the Assessing Officer has examined the issue and adopted a plau...

January 31, 2026 18 Views 0 comment Print

Section 153C Additions Fail Without Corroboration and Cross-Examination

Income Tax : The tribunal ruled that statements of third parties cannot be relied upon unless the assessee is provided copies and allowed cross...

January 31, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

Day of arrival to be excluded while computing period stayed in India

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that day of arrival should be excluded while computing number of stayed in India. Accordingly, the status of asses...

January 31, 2026 12 Views 0 comment Print

Recorded Sales Cannot Be Taxed Again U/s 68; Additions Based Only on Third-Party Statement Deleted

Income Tax : The Tribunal confirmed deletion of additions where the AO made no effort to verify consignees, transporters, or stock movement. Pr...

January 30, 2026 276 Views 0 comment Print

WhatsApp chat retrieved from third party not sufficient for addition: ITAT Ahmedabad

Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad held that addition made on the basis of third-party WhatsApp chat without any incriminating material is unsustainab...

January 30, 2026 1950 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Five-Year Tax Recognition Granted for Research to Rajalakshmi University Trust

Income Tax : The government has granted time-bound approval under section 35(1)(ii) enabling eligible donations to scientific research to quali...

January 30, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Exemption Granted to State Legal Service Authority, Chandigarh for Specified Incomes

Income Tax : The notification exempts defined categories of income of a legal services authority, while warning that violations may lead to pen...

January 29, 2026 102 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Grants Section 35 Approval for Scientific Research Donations to Sikshya O Anusandhan

Income Tax : The government has approved an institution for scientific research under section 35(1)(ii), enabling donors to claim tax deduction...

January 28, 2026 264 Views 0 comment Print

Section 10(46) Exemption Notified for Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency

Income Tax : The notification exempts specified non-commercial e-governance income such as government grants, service charges, and consultancy ...

January 22, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print

Sec 10(46) Exemption Notified for Dadra & Nagar Haveli Construction Workers Welfare Board

Income Tax : The government has granted Section 10(46) tax exemption to a welfare board for cess, fees, and interest income. The relief applies...

January 22, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print


Notification No. S.O. 993 Date of Issue: 01.04.1962

April 1, 1962 556 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (iii) of clause 44 of section 2 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Government hereby authorises every Gazetted Officer of the Government of Orissa, appointed to perform the functions of a Certificate-Officer under clause (3) of section 3 of the Bihar and Orissa Public Demands Recovery Act, 1914 (Bihar and Orissa Act IV of 1914), to exercise the powers of a Tax Recovery Officer under the Income-tax Act, 1961.

Notification No. S.O. 992 Date of Issue: 01.04.1962

April 1, 1962 684 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (iii) of clause 44 of section 2 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Government hereby authorises every Gazetted Officer of the Government of Bihar, appointed to perform the functions of a Certificate Officer under clause (3) of section 3 of the Bihar and Orissa Public Demands Recovery Act,

Notification No. S.O. 991 Date of Issue: 01.04.1962

April 1, 1962 565 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (iii) of clause (44) of section 2 of the Indian Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Government hereby authorises every Gazetted Officer of the Government of West Bengal appointed to perform the functions of a Certificate-Officer under clause (3) of section 3 of the Bengal Public Demands Recovery Act, 1913 (Bengal Act III of 1913), to exercise the powers of a Tax Recovery Officer under the Income-tax Act, 1961

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

March 6, 1961 1205 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 801 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 7991 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 5811 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 9390 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 2325 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 5997 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 ?”

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