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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 3345 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 12768 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 19746 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 6019 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 57 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 69 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 43512 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 546 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


Notice u/s 148A by Jurisdictional AO instead of Faceless Held Invalid

August 31, 2025 11025 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chandigarh invalidates a reassessment notice issued by a jurisdictional AO, ruling that it should have been issued under faceless scheme.

Two Fatal Defects: Invalid Scrutiny Notice & No Jurisdiction with NFAC – ITAT Quashes Assessment

August 31, 2025 1281 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata quashed an assessment for a society due to two fatal legal flaws: an invalid scrutiny notice and National Faceless Assessment Centre’s lack of jurisdiction to issue a notice before a specific date.

ITAT Chandigarh Upholds CIT(A)’s Power to Set Aside Ex-Parte Assessment

August 31, 2025 624 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Chandigarh rules that a CIT(A) has the power to set aside and remand an ex parte assessment under Section 251(1)(a), dismissing the Revenue’s appeal.

Defective SCN Held Invalid -ITAT Chandigarh Deletes Penalty u/s 271AAB 

August 31, 2025 1071 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Chandigarh ruled that a show cause notice was defective and invalid, leading to the deletion of a penalty imposed on G.S. Auto Comp Pvt. Ltd.

Entire Exemption u/s 11 & 12 Cannot Be Denied to Trust for Advances to Related Parties

August 31, 2025 795 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chandigarh held that exemption u/s 11 & 12 cannot be denied in entirety to a charitable trust for interest-free advances to related parties. Only undue benefit under s.13(3) can be taxed. Matter remanded to AO.

Tax Filing 2025: Key deductions that apply in both old and new regime

August 31, 2025 2556 Views 0 comment Print

The new tax regime simplifies taxes with lower rates but fewer deductions. Learn which key deductions, like standard deduction and gratuity, are still available in both the new and old tax regimes.

DVO Reference Mandatory in Stamp Duty vs. Purchase Price Disputes

August 31, 2025 663 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Guwahati has remanded the case of Somen Bhattacharjee back to the AO, ruling that a tax addition under Section 56(2)(x) for a property sale cannot be made without a mandatory DVO valuation.

Interest on Enhanced Compensation Not Taxable under section 56

August 31, 2025 1197 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Rajkot has quashed a PCIT’s order to tax interest on enhanced land compensation, holding it is part of compensation and not taxable as income from other sources.

ITAT Kolkata Deletes Double Addition, Adhoc Disallowance & Notional Interest  

August 31, 2025 624 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Kolkata deleted a double addition of Rs. 3.43 Cr, an ad-hoc expense disallowance, and a notional interest addition, finding the additions to be without legal basis.

Section 271AAB Penalty not Applicable if no Search Conducted on Assesse

August 31, 2025 486 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata rules that a penalty under Section 271AAB cannot be levied if no search has been initiated on the assessee, even if a statement is made under Section 131.

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