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I Sold Listed Shares & Made INR 3 Lakh Profit – How Is LTCG Taxed Now?

Income Tax : Learn how the increased Rs. 1.25 lakh exemption and 12.5% LTCG tax rate apply to listed shares and equity mutual funds. The guide ...

June 19, 2026 534 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Income Tax e-Verification Scheme 2021

Income Tax : The Income Tax Department explains how the e-Verification Scheme addresses mismatches between reported financial transactions and ...

June 19, 2026 11748 Views 0 comment Print

Can Capital Gains Exemption Be Claimed If House Is Bought in Spouse’s/Family Members Name?

Income Tax : This article examines conflicting judicial views on whether capital gains exemption is available when a new residential house is p...

June 18, 2026 486 Views 0 comment Print

Section 43B(h): MSME Payment Clause Every Business Must Understand

Income Tax : This guide explains how Section 43B(h) defers tax deductions where payments to Micro and Small Enterprises remain unpaid beyond th...

June 18, 2026 276 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Department: Double Standards

Income Tax : The case highlights denial of TDS credit after an incorrect TAN was reported in the income tax return, even though the correct TDS...

June 18, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Advance Tax Collections Grow 15.30% due to Higher Corporate Tax Payments

Income Tax : Net direct tax collections for FY 2026-27 grew by 14.64% as of June 17, 2026, driven by higher corporate and non-corporate tax rec...

June 19, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

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 6148 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 276 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 1824 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 3897 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


No Addition on Reopening Issue, No Addition on Any Other Issue: Bangalore ITAT Quashes Reassessment

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore held that reassessment cannot survive where the Assessing Officer makes no addition on the very issue for which the...

June 19, 2026 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Section 69 Addition Where Investment Was Made Through Tenant’s Cheque and Properly Explained

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore held that a ₹5 lakh investment could not be treated as unexplained under Section 69 where documentary evidence sh...

June 19, 2026 24 Views 0 comment Print

Genuine Application of Income Cannot Be Denied for Mere Reporting Mismatch in Return

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore held that a genuine claim of application of income supported by documentary evidence cannot be denied merely becaus...

June 19, 2026 33 Views 0 comment Print

Bangalore ITAT Restores Section 50C & Section 54F Issues; CIT(A) Cannot Dismiss Appeal for Non-Prosecution

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore held that where the assessee disputed the stamp duty valuation and furnished a registered valuer's report, the Asse...

June 19, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

Wrong Section, Wrong Assessment: Bangalore ITAT Annuls Section 143(3) Order Passed After Search

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore held that once a search under Section 132 was conducted, the assessment for the relevant year had to proceed under ...

June 19, 2026 81 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 49098 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 747 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 591 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 228 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 183 Views 0 comment Print


Reasons for reopening recorded by authority not having territorial jurisdiction is bad-in-law

August 18, 2023 1074 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata held that reasons for reopening of the assessment recorded by an Authority who was not having territorial jurisdiction over the assessee is unsustainable in law and accordingly the entire reassessment proceeding is liable to be quashed.

Section 69A doesn’t apply to cash deposited and declared as income

August 18, 2023 8409 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that provision of Sec. 69A of the Income Tax Act cannot be applied in respect of cash deposited which have been duly recorded in the books of account and had already been declared income in the return of income filed by the assessee.

Additional concession not includible by Income Tax Department without extension/ modification of BIFR scheme

August 18, 2023 810 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that no additional concession could be included in BIFR [Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction] by the Income Tax Department without any extension or modification of the Scheme.

Supply of rolling stock not taxable in India as transfer of title took place outside India

August 18, 2023 1107 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that the receipts from offshore supply of rolling stock (train sets) cannot be taxable in India as the transfer of title over the goods has taken place outside India.

TPO order passed after time limit prescribed u/s 92CA is barred by limitation

August 18, 2023 5898 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that as per section 92CA of the Income Tax Act, TPO can pass the order at any time before 60 days prior to the date on which period of limitation referred u/s 153 expires. TPO order passed after the prescribed time limit is non-est and barred by limitation.

Re-assessment of income u/s 147 merely based on change of opinion invalid

August 18, 2023 2034 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Surat held that section 147 doesn’t allow the re-assessment of an income merely because of the fact that AO has change of opinion with regard to the interpretation of law differently on the facts that were well within his knowledge even at the time of assessment.

CIT rightly Invoked Section 263 for Oversight in examining Composite Property Agreement

August 18, 2023 768 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata held that AO failed to examine the agreement as composite agreement and hence non-examination of AO with that angle has caused prejudice to the interest of Revenue and hence CIT rightly set aside the assessment order by exercising powers under section 263 of the Income Tax Act.

Incriminating Material found during search of third party: Section 153C vs. 147

August 18, 2023 3333 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that addition based on incriminating material found during the search carried out of ‘some other person’ i.e. third person/ party and assessing the same by invoking provision of section 147 instead of section 153C is unsustainable.

Calcutta HC Dismisses Unjust Non-Speaking Assessment Order

August 18, 2023 1911 Views 0 comment Print

Durga Trading Company & Anr. Vs Deputy Director of Income Tax & Ors. (Calcutta High Court) Introduction: In the case of Durga Trading Company & Anr. v. Deputy Director of Income Tax & Ors., the Calcutta High Court examined the validity of an income tax assessment order, focusing on the violation of natural justice. This […]

HC Quashes Section 263 Order and Imposes Rs 10,000 Cost on PCIT

August 18, 2023 11022 Views 0 comment Print

Allahabad High Court quashes Section 263 order and imposes cost of Rs 10,000 on PCIT for lack of proper opportunity. Analysis of the judgment in M.L. Chains Vs PCIT case.

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