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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 3069 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 46056 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 219 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 42 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 60 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 69 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 48 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 42891 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 540 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


SC Clarifies Scope of “Sikkimese” Under Section 10(26AAA) of Income Tax Act

October 4, 2025 729 Views 0 comment Print

SC Supreme Court dismissed a plea challenging expanded definition of Sikkimese, ruling the change is strictly limited to purpose of income tax exemption under Section 10(26AAA).

ITAT Remands 80G Approval Case: Incorrect Form Selection & Natural Justice Violation

October 4, 2025 603 Views 0 comment Print

Ahmedabad ITAT sets aside the CIT(E)’s rejection of the Fofaria Family Charitable Trust’s application for regular 80G approval.

No Section 68 Addition as Penny Stock Transactions Did Not Yield LTCG

October 4, 2025 549 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Ahmedabad upheld the deletion of a ₹1.17 Lakh addition made under Section 68 for alleged penny stock gains, ruling that the taxpayer had incurred a Short Term Capital Loss and had not claimed any exempt LTCG u/s 10(38),

Delhi HC Allows Bank Account Operation for Subsistence Allowance Amid IT Attachment

October 4, 2025 588 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court allows Saumya Chaurasia to operate her salary account for subsistence allowance despite tax attachment; orders PCIT to dispose of her appeal against the stay order within eight weeks.

SC Disposes Revenue Appeal Against Reassessment Notice Quashing

October 4, 2025 966 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court of India disposed of the Revenue’s appeal against the Delhi High Court’s order quashing reassessment notices against Trans World International Ltd.

ITAT Condones Delay, Restores Appeal Challenging Capital Gain Hike Due to Clerical Error

October 4, 2025 474 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Surat condones delay in appeal against an increased capital gain demand under Sec. 143(1), ruling the delay was justified by the assessee’s pursuit of rectification remedy.

ITAT Kolkata Partly Allows Business Expense Claims in Painting Business

October 4, 2025 300 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata restricts disallowance of painting business expenses to 20%, ruling that entire disallowance for lack of vouchers was excessive given the ongoing business activity.

ITAT Indore Restores Ex-Parte Assessments for Fresh Hearing Amid Natural Justice Concerns

October 4, 2025 282 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Indore remands assessment orders for AYs 2013-14 to 2018-19 to the AO for de novo consideration, finding that non-compliance during proceedings occurred due to the COVID-19 pandemic and an inoperative email ID, violating natural justice.

Valuation Report by Registered Valuer and its Impact on Assessment Order

October 3, 2025 4083 Views 3 comments Print

Valuation of immovable property is often at the heart of disputes, especially in matters relating to capital gains, Section 50C adjustments, or unexplained investments. In such cases, a registered valuer’s report, prepared under Section 34AB of the Wealth Tax Act, serves as a technical and evidentiary foundation for determining fair market value.

Reassessment Notice Invalid If PCIT Approval is Ritualistic & Mechanical: ITAT Delhi

October 3, 2025 672 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi sets aside reassessment, ruling the PCIT’s ritualistic S. 151 approval for S. 148 notice invalidates the proceedings; “mechanical approval is fatal.”

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