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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 3177 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 12762 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 19743 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 46059 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 41940 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 6013 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 222 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 1575 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 3672 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 51 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 63 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 81 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 66 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 51 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 43188 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 543 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 477 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 156 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 Quashes Assessment – Invalid 143(2) Notice Not in CBDT Prescribed Format

September 17, 2025 1953 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata held that an assessment based on a defective notice u/s 143(2) is invalid. Since the notice was not in CBDT’s prescribed format, the assessment order was quashed.

TDS Credit Cannot be Denied to Employee for Employer’s Non-Deposit: ITAT Kolkata

September 17, 2025 3498 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Kolkata ruled that an employee is entitled to full TDS credit even if their employer failed to deposit the tax. The ruling emphasizes that the remedy lies against the employer.

ITAT Jaipur on 12AB Registration: Delay Due to Illness Condoned, Case Restored

September 17, 2025 471 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Jaipur sets aside the rejection of a tax exemption for Saraswati Shiksha Samiti. The tribunal ruled that registration under the Rajasthan Public Trust Act is not a prerequisite for tax exemption and cited a violation of natural justice.

Cryptic AO Order on ₹1.45 Cr Addition U/s 68 Remanded by ITAT Kolkata

September 17, 2025 237 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata sets aside a ₹1.45 crore tax addition against Rajal Lefin & Commercial, citing a cryptic assessment order and dismissal of appeal on procedural grounds. The case is remanded for a fresh hearing, emphasizing the principle of natural justice.

Apparent Mistake vs. Debatable Issue – ITAT Protects Assessee from Unwarranted 154 Action

September 17, 2025 603 Views 0 comment Print

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Kolkata allowed QLAR India Pvt. Ltd.’s appeal, ruling that the Assessing Officer’s disallowance of warranty provisions through rectification proceedings under Section 154 was invalid

ITAT Kolkata Deletes ₹4.46 Cr Addition on Share Capital & Premium

September 17, 2025 225 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata deletes tax additions on share capital and premium. The tribunal rules the company proved the genuineness and source of funds from a group company.

Computer-Aided Scrutiny Alone Not Enough – Notice Must Specify Scope: Kolkata ITAT

September 17, 2025 546 Views 0 comment Print

Kolkata ITAT rules assessment void after a 143(2) notice failed to specify the type of scrutiny, violating mandatory CBDT instructions. The court follows precedent on procedural compliance.

Assessment Quashed for Non-issuance of 143(2) Notice on Return Filed u/s 148

September 17, 2025 681 Views 0 comment Print

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Kolkata ruled that an assessment framed by the AO without a mandatory Section 143(2) notice is invalid.

Appeal Can’t Be Dismissed Mechanically u/s 249(4)(b) – ITAT Grants Assessee Fresh Opportunity

September 17, 2025 315 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Kolkata bench restored an appeal, ruling that an appeal cannot be mechanically dismissed under Section 249(4)(b) and that natural justice demands a fair hearing.

ITAT Protects Assessee from Erroneous Double Taxation Due to Audit Report Error

September 17, 2025 291 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata ruled that the assessee’s double addition in the tax audit was a genuine error, dismissing Revenue’s appeal for AY 2021-22.

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