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Zero Tax Liability on ₹20.54 Lakh Salary Under Old Tax Regime – A Case Study

Income Tax : The issue is whether high-income earners can reduce tax liability under the old regime. The analysis shows that structured allowan...

April 23, 2026 369 Views 0 comment Print

Unaccounted cash receipt Addition Invalid Due to Denial of Cross-Examination in Third-Party Document Case

Income Tax : The ruling clarifies that unverified excel sheets seized from third parties cannot justify additions without corroborative evidenc...

April 23, 2026 201 Views 0 comment Print

Key Changes in Income Tax Forms under Income Tax Act 2025 (Part-1)

Income Tax : The new law replaces the 1961 Act with a simplified, structured tax system. It reduces compliance burden through streamlined forms...

April 23, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

US Taxation – IRS Audits

Income Tax : The article explains how IRS audits are initiated and conducted to verify tax return accuracy. It highlights taxpayer duties, righ...

April 22, 2026 600 Views 0 comment Print

No TDS on Transport Payments: Declaration Format Under Income Tax Act 2025

Income Tax : Transporters can avoid TDS deduction by submitting a declaration confirming ownership of not more than ten goods vehicles. The key...

April 21, 2026 3261 Views 4 comments Print


Latest News


CBDT Refutes Allegations of Tax Raid, Terms Claims Baseless; Complaint Filed with Election Commission & Police

Income Tax : The tax department clarified that no search or restriction was carried out against the individual. It termed the allegations basel...

April 21, 2026 240 Views 0 comment Print

CAAS Moves Supreme Court on ITAT Vacancies

Income Tax : The issue concerns massive backlog in ITAT caused by unfilled positions and delayed appointments. The intervention highlights that...

April 18, 2026 267 Views 0 comment Print

Massive Tax Irregularities Found Due to Improper Deductions by Banks & NBFCs: CAG

Income Tax : The audit found widespread incorrect claims of deductions for bad debts and reserves. It highlights the need for stricter verifica...

April 6, 2026 3387 Views 0 comment Print

Free Live Webinar: Decoding the New Income Tax Act, 2025

Income Tax : This webinar breaks down the major structural and conceptual changes introduced in the new Income Tax Act, 2025. It helps professi...

April 5, 2026 8010 Views 0 comment Print

Representation for enhancement of monetary limit for SMC cases before ITAT

Income Tax : A representation seeks doubling the SMC threshold due to inflation and higher dispute values. The key takeaway is that increasing ...

April 4, 2026 888 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Employee Exit Is Sufficient Cause: ITAT Condoned Delay and Restores Appeal for Fresh Hearing

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore condoned a 143-day delay caused by employee resignation, holding procedural lapses shouldnt deny justice. CIT(A)s o...

April 24, 2026 33 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore: Bogus Purchase Addition Cannot Be Made Without Independent Inquiry-Entire Disallowance Deleted

Income Tax : The tribunal held that disallowance based solely on third-party information without independent verification is unsustainable. It ...

April 24, 2026 30 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore: Power Generation Incentive Eligible for 80-IA Deduction-Direct Nexus with Business Established

Income Tax : The tribunal held that generation-based incentive linked to electricity output qualifies for deduction under Section 80-IA. It rul...

April 24, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print

Even in Ex-Parte Assessment, Gross Deposits Can’t Be Taxed as Income: ITAT Remands with Cost

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore held that even in ex-parte assessments, gross bank deposits cannot be taxed as income without proper inquiry. Delay...

April 24, 2026 48 Views 0 comment Print

CSR Trust Denied Registration Wrongly: ITAT Directs Grant of 12AB & 80G Approval

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore held CSR trust denial unjustified, ruling donation genuineness proven and no 3-year track record needed. Directed g...

April 24, 2026 42 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Income Tax Notification Corrected Due to Technical Errors in Rules & References

Income Tax : A corrigendum fixes multiple drafting and referencing mistakes in income tax rules. The update ensures clarity without altering su...

April 17, 2026 795 Views 0 comment Print

Transition from Form 15G/15H to Consolidated Form 121 for TDS-exempted Incomes

Income Tax : The new tax regime introduces Form 121 as a single declaration replacing Forms 15G and 15H. It simplifies TDS exemption compliance...

April 15, 2026 2499 Views 0 comment Print

Corrigendum to Notification of Income tax return Form U

Income Tax : CBDT clarified the presentation of error categories in Form U. The update ensures clearer reporting of incorrect income heads and ...

April 11, 2026 477 Views 0 comment Print

Corrigendum to Notification of Income tax return Form 7 (ITR 7)

Income Tax : The corrigendum corrects technical errors in multiple ITR schedules, including CG and CYLA. It ensures accurate reporting and smoo...

April 11, 2026 174 Views 0 comment Print

Corrigendum to Notification of Income tax return Form 6 (ITR 6)

Income Tax : CBDT corrected multiple clerical and structural errors across income tax return schedules. The changes ensure accurate reporting a...

April 11, 2026 201 Views 0 comment Print


Exemption u/s. 13A denied to Indian National Congress as return not filed within prescribed due date

August 4, 2025 615 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that exemption granted to political party under section 13A denied to assessee (Indian National Congress) due to violation of 3rd proviso i.e. return of income not filed within prescribed due date. Accordingly, appeal of assessee dismissed.

Exemption u/s. 54(1) admissible even when sale proceeds used for purchase of multiple residential house

August 4, 2025 897 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court held that the expression ‘a residential house’ in unamended Section 54(1) of the Act includes more than one residential house. Thus, sale proceeds of one residential house used for purchase of multiple residential house qualifies for exemption u/s. 54(1).

Decoding Crypto Taxes: A Simple Guide to Virtual Asset Rules in India

August 4, 2025 1290 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the Indian government’s tax framework for Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs). Learn about the flat 30% tax on gains, the 1% TDS rule, and limitations on deducting losses.

Addition u/s. 68 towards unexplained cash credit not justified as cash sales already accepted as genuine

August 4, 2025 924 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that once cash sales are accepted as genuine for the purpose of determining profit, the same cannot be added again as unexplained cash credit by invoking provisions of section 68 of the Income Tax Act. Accordingly, appeal of revenue dismissed.

Buyer’s intention irrelevant – ITAT upholds Agricultural nature of land

August 4, 2025 942 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai rules that the buyer’s intention is irrelevant when classifying land. The court upholds the agricultural nature of land based on revenue records, not the buyer’s plans.

Tribunal to Assessee: No new claims in 147 or Section 154 proceedings

August 4, 2025 945 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad rules on the admissibility of new claims during reassessment and appellate proceedings, distinguishing between the limited scope of Section 147 and the broader jurisdiction of appellate authorities.

Pre-search records not ‘incriminating’, No addition u/s 153A without incriminating material found during search: Karnataka HC

August 4, 2025 642 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka High Court dismisses a Revenue appeal, affirming that additions cannot be made under Section 153A without incriminating material found during a search.

Wrong Income Tax Section Code Not Fatal to Section 80G Claim: ITAT Pune

August 4, 2025 759 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune remands 80G approval case, stating incorrect section code is not fatal. Directs CIT(E) to allow rectification and hear the application on merits.

Extrapolation of wages restricted to evidences found during survey: ITAT Chandigarh

August 4, 2025 573 Views 0 comment Print

AO taxed the said surrendered amount under the provisions of section 115BBE of the Income Tax Act. CIT(A) allowed the appeal of the assessee. Being aggrieved, revenue has preferred the present appeal.

Cash from Business Sales, Not Unexplained – Demonetisation Cash Addition deleted

August 4, 2025 837 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Cuttack overturns ₹5.01 lakh addition, ruling business receipts are a substantiated source for cash deposits. Ad-hoc expense disallowance also deleted for AY 2017-18.

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