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Why Does India’s ITR Deadline Always Need an Extension?

Income Tax : The article argues that recurring demands for ITR deadline extensions arise from delayed AIS updates, late utility releases, and t...

June 9, 2026 3042 Views 2 comments Print

TDS Deduction for Specified Senior Citizens (Section 194P)

Income Tax : Senior citizens aged 75+ with only pension and bank interest income need not file ITR if a specified bank computes income and dedu...

June 9, 2026 12759 Views 1 comment Print

Comprehensive Guide to Maintenance of Books of Accounts

Income Tax : Section 44AA mandates maintenance of books by specified professionals and eligible businesses based on income or turnover limits. ...

June 9, 2026 19740 Views 0 comment Print

Taxability of concessional or interest-free loan perquisite by Employee

Income Tax : Employer-provided interest-free or concessional loans are taxable as salary perquisites due to the financial benefit enjoyed by em...

June 9, 2026 46050 Views 1 comment Print

Taxation of Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP)

Income Tax : ESOPs are taxed as salary perquisites on allotment based on FMV at exercise. Eligible start-up employees can defer TDS and tax pay...

June 9, 2026 41931 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 6007 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 213 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 1566 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 3669 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 3939 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Deletes section 69 Addition as Revenue Failed to Prove Investment in Relevant Year

Income Tax : The Mumbai ITAT held that an addition under section 69 cannot survive when the Revenue fails to establish that the alleged investm...

June 10, 2026 39 Views 0 comment Print

No Interest Disallowance Without Nexus Between Borrowed Funds & Non-Business Advances: ITAT Lucknow

Income Tax : ITAT Lucknow held that disallowance of interest expenses cannot be sustained without evidence showing that interest-bearing funds ...

June 9, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

SC Refuses to Revive Reassessment as Original Scrutiny Had Examined Relevant Transactions & Details

Income Tax : SC dismissed Revenue’s plea after Gujarat HC held that even proposed additions would not alter MAT liability, defeating escapeme...

June 9, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata Allows Additional Refund Interest Due to Delay in Giving Appeal Effect

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that the assessee was entitled to additional interest under Section 244A(1A) because the Assessing Officer faile...

June 9, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi Deletes SLS Disallowance as APA Covered Intra-Group Services

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that once Second Line Support services were examined and covered under an Advance Pricing Agreement, disallowanc...

June 9, 2026 45 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 42840 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 537 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 474 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 153 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 135 Views 0 comment Print


ITAT Dismisses Revenue Appeal Under ₹60 Lakh Tax Effect, Citing CBDT Circular

October 22, 2025 2640 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Kolkata Bench, dismissed an appeal filed by the Income Tax Officer (ITO) against Rashi Impex Pvt. Ltd. for Assessment Year 2010-11.

Delhi HC Upholds Disallowance of EPF/ESI Late Payment Despite Technical Glitches

October 22, 2025 870 Views 0 comment Print

The tax appellate authority dismissed the appeal of Tangerine Design Private Limited (AY 2018-19) on the disallowance of late employee EPF/ESI contributions.  

ITAT Remands Case After Penalty Confirmed for Inaccurate Income Reporting

October 22, 2025 330 Views 0 comment Print

The tribunal remanded the appeal to the Commissioner after the penalty for furnishing inaccurate particulars was affirmed. The assessee is now granted a fresh opportunity to submit documents and respond, ensuring substantial justice.

ITAT Deletes Section 68 Addition: Assessee Proves Identity, Genuineness & Creditworthiness

October 22, 2025 582 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Nagpur set aside a tax addition of ₹15 lakh under Section 68 against Annuva Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd., ruling that the company had sufficiently discharged its burden by providing comprehensive documentation, including bank statements and confirmations, to prove the share capital transaction was genuine.

TDS Credit Cannot Be Denied Based Solely on Form 26AS Mismatch: Allahabad HC

October 22, 2025 1512 Views 0 comment Print

The Allahabad High Court, in U.P. Rajya Nirman Sahakari Sangh Limited vs Union of India, quashed a tax recovery notice, holding that an assessee must be given credit for Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) if they provide valid Form 16A certificates, even if the amount is not reflected in Form 26AS. 

Section 148A Notices Quashed in Share Transfer Case; AO Directed to Reassess After Verification

October 22, 2025 399 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court set aside the Section 148A(3) order for non-resident Ferra Engineering and remanded the case to the AO for fresh consideration on a capital gains transaction.

ITAT Allahabad Condones 440-Day Delay in Appeal Due to Advocate’s Negligence

October 22, 2025 429 Views 0 comment Print

Tribunal held that an assessee cannot be penalized for delay caused by professional negligence of counsel, following Supreme Court precedent in Rafiq v. Munshilal, and remanded the case for verification of double addition due to audit reporting error.

Assessment on Dissolved Firm Valid if AO Uninformed: ITAT Ahmedabad

October 22, 2025 294 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Ahmedabad rules that an assessment framed on a dissolved firm is not automatically void if the Assessing Officer (AO) was not notified of the dissolution. The case, Krishna Enterprise Vs ITO, involved a firm dissolved in 2016, a subsequent ex-parte assessment, and issues of non-compliance and alleged double taxation, leading to the matter being restored for re-adjudication.

10% Safe Harbour Limit for Property Valuation Applies Retrospectively: ITAT Mumbai

October 22, 2025 687 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Mumbai ruled in ACIT Vs Deluxe Recycling India Private Limited that the increase in the safe harbour limit from 5% to 10% for the difference between stamp duty value and actual consideration under Section 56(2)(x) is curative and retrospective. The Tribunal dismissed the Revenue’s appeal, deleting an addition, and restored the issues of depreciation and rent disallowance to the Assessing Officer for de novo verification.

ITAT Restores Rs. 1.86 Cr Addition for Fresh Review, Citing CIT(A)’s Unreasoned Order

October 22, 2025 504 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata sets aside ₹1.86 Cr tax addition, ruling that CIT(A) must pass a reasoned order on merits and cannot merely uphold the AO’s view or dismiss an appeal for non-compliance.

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