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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


Wrongly Filed Updated Return Due to Consultant’s Error Cannot Justify Extra Tax

September 12, 2025 903 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Pune restores a case for fresh assessment after an updated tax return was filed with errors by a consultant, ruling that a taxpayer cannot be taxed on income they did not earn.

When AO Verifies Agricultural Income, PCIT Cannot Revise: ITAT Chandigarh

September 12, 2025 303 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chandigarh restored an AO’s assessment order, quashing a PCIT’s revisionary order that doubted agricultural income despite adequate inquiry and documentary evidence.

ITAT Surat: 263 Orders Passed Just to ‘Keep Issue Alive’ Set Aside for Fresh Adjudication

September 12, 2025 267 Views 0 comment Print

A summary of the Sachin Notified Area vs. PCIT tax case. The ITAT Surat remanded the issue for fresh adjudication, citing a prior ruling in the assessee’s favor.

ITAT Chennai Quashes Reassessment: Section 148 Notice by JAO After 29.03.22 Invalid

September 12, 2025 1053 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai invalidates reassessment under Section 148 as notice issued by Jurisdictional AO post 29.03.2022 violated faceless procedure.

Late fee u/s. 234E set aside as first three quarters TDS return filed before 4th quarter due date

September 12, 2025 531 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Hyderabad held that levy of late filing fee u/s. 234E of the Income Tax Act for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd quarter TDS return in Form 26Q not justified since all the 3 quarter returns filed on or before due date of filing 4th quarter return and reasonable cause shown. Accordingly, appeal allowed.

10% Tolerance Limit u/s 56(2)(x) Applies Retrospectively: ITAT Mumbai

September 12, 2025 894 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai rules in favor of Ramesh Dhuri, deleting Rs.4.84L addition under Section 56(2)(x)(b)(B) due to retrospective 10% tolerance limit.

Reassessment Invalid If Approval Taken from PCIT Instead of JCIT: ITAT Mumbai

September 12, 2025 873 Views 0 comment Print

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Mumbai has invalidated the reassessment against Sunidhi Securities & Finance Limited, citing an incorrect sanctioning authority for the Section 148 notice. The case centered on a reassessment initiated for alleged bogus trading losses, which the Tribunal deemed null and void based on the judicial precedent set by the Supreme Court.

CA Association Requests Income Tax Deadline Extensions from FM

September 12, 2025 37095 Views 1 comment Print

The Chartered Accountants Association requests tax deadline extensions for TAR, ITR, and 12A renewals, citing severe floods in northern states and persistent technical issues with the Income Tax portal.

AOTAA Seeks Extension of ITR and Tax Audit Report Filing Deadlines

September 12, 2025 6600 Views 0 comment Print

All Odisha Tax Advocates Association requests due date extensions for AY 2025-26 ITRs and Tax Audit Reports citing portal glitches, floods, festivals, and compliance load.

Dulquer Salman & Section 87A Rebate: A Victory for Fair Tax Treatment

September 12, 2025 4779 Views 0 comment Print

Dulquer Salman successfully claimed Section 87A rebate on short-term capital gains under the new tax regime, overturning CPC denial and tax demand.

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