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India’s MLI Problem: Ratified, But Not Notified

Income Tax : Article examines whether the MLI Principal Purpose Test has domestic effect under Section 90(1) following Nestlé SA and Sky High ...

July 10, 2026 3 Views 0 comment Print

Section 10(10D): Should Life Insurance Exemption Cover Entire Maturity Proceeds or Only Income?

Income Tax : Article examines whether Section 10(10D) exempts the entire life insurance maturity amount or only the income component, referring...

July 10, 2026 36 Views 0 comment Print

Mutual Fund Taxation: CA Perspective on AMFI’s Budget 2026–27 Proposals

Income Tax : AMFI's Budget 2026–27 proposals seek mutual fund tax reforms, compliance simplification, tax neutrality and rationalisation of k...

July 10, 2026 69 Views 0 comment Print

Professor Earning from Guest Lectures? Your Tax Treatment May Be Wrong

Income Tax : Guest lecture and teaching income is generally taxed on actual income, with Sections 44AD and 44ADA stated as inapplicable to such...

July 10, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print

Only NRO Interest Income with TDS Deducted: Is ITR Filing Still Required?

Income Tax : NRIs must file ITR if Indian income exceeds Rs. 4 lakh or to claim excess TDS refunds, with Section 87A rebate unavailable to non-...

July 10, 2026 84 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


ICAI Issues Exposure Draft on Revised Section 44AB Tax Audit Guidance Note

Income Tax : ICAI has invited public comments on the Exposure Draft revising the Guidance Note on Tax Audit under Section 44AB by 25th July, 20...

July 10, 2026 2001 Views 0 comment Print

Request to Enable Section 270AA Immunity Applications for Misreporting Cases

Income Tax : A representation seeks activation of Form 68 filing for misreporting cases after the Finance Act, 2026 expanded immunity under Sec...

July 8, 2026 390 Views 0 comment Print

Advance Tax Collections Grow 15.30% due to Higher Corporate Tax Payments

Income Tax : Net direct tax collections for FY 2026-27 grew by 14.64% as of June 17, 2026, driven by higher corporate and non-corporate tax rec...

June 19, 2026 321 Views 0 comment Print

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 6319 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 378 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Section 153C Assessments Quashed for Excluded Block Period & Lack of Incriminating Material: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi quashed Section 153C assessments, holding the block period must be reckoned from the satisfaction note date and complet...

July 10, 2026 42 Views 0 comment Print

Section 153C Assessments Void for Post-April 2021 Satisfaction Note: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi quashed Section 153C assessments as the 20.10.2021 satisfaction note placed the deemed search date after 1 April 2021....

July 10, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

Section 80-IB Deduction Not Reducible Before Computing Section 80HHC Relief: Madras HC

Income Tax : Madras HC remanded Section 80-HHC and Section 80-IB deduction computation to the Assessing Officer in line with the Supreme Court'...

July 10, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print

DEPB & Duty Drawback Ineligible Under Section 80-IB, Section 80-IA Issue Remanded: Madras HC

Income Tax : Madras HC remanded the Section 80-IA and 80-HHC computation issue and held DEPB and duty drawback are not eligible for Section 80-...

July 10, 2026 36 Views 0 comment Print

Section 147 Reassessment Annulled as Examined Cash Deposits Involved Change of Opinion: ITAT Lucknow

Income Tax : ITAT Lucknow annulled Section 147 reassessment holding that cash deposits were examined in the original assessment and reopening a...

July 10, 2026 30 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT Authorises Upload of AEOI Information in Form 168 Under AIS

Income Tax : CBDT authorises DGIT (Systems) to upload AEOI information in Annual Information Statement Form 168 under section 239 and Rule 245(...

July 9, 2026 438 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Authorises Upload of AEOI Information in Form 26AS Under AIS

Income Tax : CBDT authorises DGIT (Systems) to upload AEOI information in AIS Form 26AS under sections 119, 90 and 90A, prescribing timelines a...

July 9, 2026 762 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Clarifies Safe Harbour Rules for Rough Diamond Sales in Special Notified Zones

Income Tax : CBDT Circular 05/2026 clarifies safe harbour rules for foreign companies selling raw diamonds in Special Notified Zones, covering ...

July 9, 2026 123 Views 0 comment Print

No TDS on IFSC Aircraft Lease Rent Subject to Form 1(N): CBDT

Income Tax : CBDT Notification 74/2026 exempts TDS on eligible IFSC aircraft lease rent under section 393, subject to Form 1(N), effective from...

July 9, 2026 135 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Notifies NCCL Core Settlement Guarantee Fund Under Section 11

Income Tax : CBDT notifies NCCL's Core Settlement Guarantee Fund under Section 11 and Schedule III of the Income-tax Act, 2025, subject to spec...

July 8, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print


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

December 13, 1958 6069 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 9720 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 2427 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 6324 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 4425 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 3302 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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