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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 3096 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 41934 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 6010 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 48 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 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 42963 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


Clerical Error in Selecting Wrong Clause Cannot Deny Section 80G Approval

September 16, 2025 585 Views 0 comment Print

Ahmedabad ITAT rules in favor of a charitable trust, overturning the CIT(E)’s rejection of its 80G(5) application. The court found that a clerical error in the form was a technical mistake and should not be a basis for rejection without a merits review.

Temporary Mosque Does Not Make Trust Religious, 12AB Rejection Set Aside

September 16, 2025 516 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT, Bangalore, set aside CIT(E)’s rejection of Hamza Welfare Trust’s application for permanent registration under section 12AB and approval under section 80G.

CIT(A) Power to Remand Limited to Best Judgment Cases u/s 144, Not 143(3): ITAT Chandigarh

September 16, 2025 891 Views 0 comment Print

Chandigarh ITAT held that CIT(A) has no power to set aside assessments passed u/s 143(3), as such power exists only for ex-parte orders u/s 144. Revenue’s appeal was allowed, and the case remanded for fresh adjudication on merits.

₹11 Crore Cash Land Deal: Tribunal Restricts Addition to 15% Profit on On-Money

September 16, 2025 495 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad dismisses an income tax appeal, ruling that an entire cash payment for land could not be taxed as an unexplained investment.

AO’s Blind Acceptance of Past Savings justifies Section 263 Revision

September 16, 2025 351 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Agra rules AO’s failure to verify source of Rs.20 lakh property investment makes assessment order erroneous, upholding PCIT’s revision powers under Section 263.

Tax Fraud by Professionals: HC Shields Honest Assessee from Criminal Liability

September 16, 2025 846 Views 0 comment Print

The Karnataka High Court has quashed a criminal case against a taxpayer, ruling that he was not responsible for tax evasion and fraudulent acts committed by his Chartered Accountant.

Rejection of 12A & 80G Applications for Wrong Clause Selection Set Aside by ITAT Ahmedabad

September 16, 2025 1143 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad rules that a charitable organization’s application for tax exemption cannot be rejected solely due to a technical error in form submission without a hearing.

Scope, Limitations & Process of Issuance of Section 148 Notice under Income‑tax Act, 1961

September 16, 2025 5841 Views 0 comment Print

Examines Section 148 notices for reassessment under the Income-Tax Act, detailing scope, time limits, procedural safeguards, and judicial precedents.

Powers of Income-tax Authorities under Section 142 of Income-tax Act, 1961

September 16, 2025 1824 Views 0 comment Print

An analysis of Section 142 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, detailing the powers of the Assessing Officer, statutory limitations, and remedies available to taxpayers.

Tax Treatment of Employer-Sponsored Education and Scholarships

September 16, 2025 4398 Views 0 comment Print

Examines the tax implications of employer-funded education, covering employer deductions and employee taxation. Includes analysis of key judicial precedents and practical advice.

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