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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 3621 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 12774 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 19761 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 46074 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 41967 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 6022 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 1581 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 75 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 66 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 99 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 78 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 57 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 43734 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 555 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 159 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 Delhi Upholds Reopening u/s 147 – GP on Cash Deposits Reduced to 4%

September 11, 2025 258 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi upheld reassessment u/s 147 for cash deposits during demonetisation. Demon deposits issue remanded to AO; GP on non-demon deposits reduced from 8% to 4%.

Once Books Rejected, Profit Estimation Must Rely on Industry Data: ITAT Mumbai

September 11, 2025 651 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai has remanded a case back to AO, ruling that CIT(A) erred in accepting a 5% profit margin without supporting evidence or comparable cases.

Exemption u/s 10(23C)(vi) Cannot Be Denied for Delay in Filing Audit Report: ITAT Kolkata

September 11, 2025 459 Views 0 comment Print

Kolkata ITAT ruled that a late-filed audit report is a procedural lapse, not a reason to deny an educational society’s tax exemption under Section 10(23C).

Accommodation Entry Case: ITAT Cuts Commission Rate to ₹8,000 per Cr, Upholds Penalty

September 11, 2025 630 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Delhi has partially allowed an appeal by an accommodation entry provider, reducing the assessed commission rate and upholding a penalty for a delayed tax audit report.

CBDT Instruction on Scrutiny Format Mandatory – Tribunal Cancels 144 Assessment

September 11, 2025 1149 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata cancels a Section 144 assessment, ruling that the foundational Section 143(2) notice was invalid for failing to comply with mandatory CBDT instructions on scrutiny formats and jurisdictional limits.

Business Trading in Shares Cannot Be Taxed u/s 68 – Penny Stock Allegation Fails

September 11, 2025 507 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Mumbai upheld deletions of additions made under Section 68, ruling that share trading losses and profits, declared as business income and supported by documentation, could not be treated as unexplained income based solely on penny stock allegations.

ITAT Deletes Demonetization Addition – Cash Sales Backed by VAT Accepted

September 11, 2025 330 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi rules against double taxation, deleting a Rs.50.18 lakh addition after finding that cash deposits were sourced from sales already accepted and taxed.

Cherry Picking of Comparables Not Permissible – ITAT Clarifies TP Approach

September 11, 2025 1116 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore rules against using high-turnover IT giants as comparables for smaller captive service providers in transfer pricing, citing scale and brand value differences.

Revision Invalid Where New Issues Added Beyond 263 Notice: ITAT Mumbai

September 11, 2025 384 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai ruling clarifies PCIT’s Section 263 powers, quashing new issues and CSR/80G claims, but remitting TDS matters for further AO verification.

Unsigned Agreement to Sell- Not Valid Evidence for Sec. 69/69B- Cannot Justify Addition

September 11, 2025 840 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chandigarh deletes an addition, ruling that an unsigned and unregistered agreement to sell is not valid evidence for making an addition under Section 69 or 69B.

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