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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 3135 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 41937 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 1572 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 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 43113 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 Mumbai Sends Builder’s ₹3 Cr On-Money & 43CA Dispute Back to CIT(A) for Fresh Hearing

September 15, 2025 237 Views 0 comment Print

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Mumbai has remanded an appeal by Sumatinath Builders back to the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) after finding the initial ex-parte order was issued without proper notice to the assessee.

Case Laws That Changed India’s Income Tax Law

September 15, 2025 4152 Views 0 comment Print

Examine key case laws like Vodafone and Cairn Energy that prompted major legislative changes to India’s Income-tax Act, including retrospective amendments and their rollbacks.

Mechanical “Approved” Sanction Void – ₹8.11 Cr Additions Deleted by ITAT Delhi

September 15, 2025 786 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi quashes ₹8.11 Cr addition, ruling reassessment void due to mechanical approval by JCIT. AO’s lack of independent mind also cited. Safeguards are not rituals.

No Fair ALP Without Upper Turnover Cap in TP Comparables ITAT Cochin

September 15, 2025 738 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT directs fresh transfer pricing analysis for UST Global, ruling that tax authorities must apply an upper turnover filter when using a lower one.

Delhi HC Upholds Locker Search: ₹4.6 Cr Bullion & Jewellery Seizure Valid – CBDT Instruction No. 1916 No Shield

September 15, 2025 801 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court validates income tax department’s search and seizure of Rs.4.6 Cr in bullion and jewellery, dismissing claims of undisclosed assets and CBDT limits.

No Section 40(a)(i) Disallowance for Purchases from Foreign AEs without PE in India: Delhi HC

September 15, 2025 651 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court rules purchases from foreign AEs without a PE are not taxable in India, preventing Section 40(a)(i) disallowance and upholding DTAA non-discrimination clauses.

Income Tax: A legal & policy analysis: How system transformed- before & now

September 14, 2025 816 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the evolution of India’s income tax system, from the complex 1961 Act to modern digital platforms and faceless assessments, and its impact on taxpayers.

PF/ESI Deduction Denied for Late Deposit, Allowed for Holiday – 143(1) Adjustment Upheld

September 14, 2025 1614 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court upholds disallowance of delayed PF/ESI contributions under Section 143(1), but permits deductions when the due date falls on a public holiday.

Employees contribution to EPF & ESI to be made on or before due date as per respective labour law

September 14, 2025 1752 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that employees contribution to Employees Provident Fund [EPF] or Employees State Insurance [ESI] is to be made on or before statutory due date set out in respective EPF/ESI Act.

Controversy on Section 153D Approvals Without Application of Mind

September 14, 2025 1617 Views 0 comment Print

Examine the legal disputes surrounding Section 153D approvals for tax assessments, including court rulings on mechanical approvals and their impact.

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