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The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has proposed a priority disposal mechanism for appeals filed up to and including 2022 in response to the increasing backlog of tax litigation. The initiative focuses on faster hearings, reduced delays, and coordinated efforts by all stakeholders to ensure expeditious resolution of long-pending appeals....

A representation has urged CBDT to merge TDS return codes 1023 and 1024, arguing that both apply to the same contract payments with identical thresholds and tax treatment. The proposal seeks to reduce compliance complexity and reporting errors....

Association requested CBDT to rationalize CASS 2026 case selection considering the administrative burden caused by implementation of the Income Tax Act, 2025. It emphasized that officers will remain heavily engaged in training, awareness, and transition-related activities throughout the financial year....

KSCAA requested the CBDT to release e-filing utilities and schemas for AY 2026-27 without delay, stating that pending utilities are affecting return filing preparedness. The representation highlighted risks of penalties, system congestion and compliance pressure....

The updated TDS challan system reportedly displays incorrect interest-related options under the Company Deductee category. Taxpayers may face difficulties correcting payments because the minor head correction process is not automated....

The data shows a steady increase in net direct tax collections driven by higher corporate and non-corporate tax revenues. It highlights improved tax realization and efficient revenue administration....

The issue highlights delays caused by non-binding timelines in appellate proceedings. It proposes mandatory limits to ensure faster and fair disposal of tax appeals....

The issue was complexity in the existing tax law. It was clarified that the new Act simplifies structure by reducing sections and removing redundancies without changing core policies....

The tax department clarified that no search or restriction was carried out against the individual. It termed the allegations baseless and factually incorrect....

The issue concerns massive backlog in ITAT caused by unfilled positions and delayed appointments. The intervention highlights that immediate operationalisation of approved members is necessary to restore efficiency and timely justice....