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Has Income-tax Act, 2025 Replaced Income-tax Act, 1961?

Income Tax : The Income-tax Act, 2025 has officially replaced the Income-tax Act, 1961 from 1st April 2026. The new law focuses on simplified l...

May 25, 2026 174 Views 1 comment Print

All About Exempted Income and Deductions under New Income Tax Act, 2025

Income Tax : The Income Tax Act 2025 has overhauled the 1961 law by introducing new section numbers, a unified “Tax Year,” and simplified c...

May 25, 2026 441 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Act 2025: SFT Reporting, PAN Rules, Faceless Assessments & Revision Powers

Income Tax : The Income Tax Act 2025 introduces mandatory reporting of high-value gifted immovable properties exceeding ₹45 lakh. The amendme...

May 25, 2026 579 Views 0 comment Print

Agricultural Land Also Covered Under Section 56(2)(x): ITAT Surat

Income Tax : The ITAT Surat held that agricultural land qualifies as “immovable property” under Section 56(2)(x) since the provision covers...

May 25, 2026 267 Views 0 comment Print

How TDS on Purchase of Goods Changed Business Compliance in India?

Income Tax : Businesses now face stricter seller-wise tracking, PAN verification, and reconciliation obligations under TDS on purchase provisio...

May 25, 2026 180 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


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 3228 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 3804 Views 0 comment Print

Errors in New TDS Challans Under Income Tax Act 2025 Create Compliance Risks

Income Tax : The updated TDS challan system reportedly displays incorrect interest-related options under the Company Deductee category. Taxpaye...

May 7, 2026 1206 Views 0 comment Print

Direct Tax Collections for F.Y. 2025-26 as on 31.03.2026

Income Tax : The data shows a steady increase in net direct tax collections driven by higher corporate and non-corporate tax revenues. It highl...

May 5, 2026 540 Views 0 comment Print

Mandatory Time Limit for Appeal Disposal Suggested Due to Huge Pendency Before CIT(A)

Income Tax : The issue highlights delays caused by non-binding timelines in appellate proceedings. It proposes mandatory limits to ensure faste...

May 2, 2026 891 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Unsigned Affidavit Cannot End Appeal: ITAT Says CIT(A) Must Allow Assessee to Cure Technical Defects

Income Tax : ITAT Chennai held that the assessee was denied reasonable opportunity when the CIT(A) dismissed the appeal in limine without permi...

May 25, 2026 18 Views 0 comment Print

Death of Assessee, Missing Records & Accepted Sales- Mumbai ITAT Restricts Bogus Purchase Addition to 8% Profit Element

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that only 8% of disputed purchases could be added where the assessee had disclosed corresponding sales and made...

May 25, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

Trade Creditors Are NOT Cash Credits- Mumbai ITAT Deletes ₹16.44 Crore Addition U/s 68

Income Tax : Mumbai ITAT held that genuine outstanding trade liabilities arising from accepted business transactions cannot be treated as unexp...

May 25, 2026 141 Views 0 comment Print

No Penalty on Routine Disallowances in U/s 153C Proceedings Without Incriminating Material-Mumbai ITAT Deletes Penalty u/s 271(1)(c)

Income Tax : The Tribunal deleted penalty levied on society charges and depreciation disallowances after finding that the claims were fully dis...

May 25, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

U/s 271D Penalty Cannot Survive After Reassessment Itself is Quashed- Mumbai ITAT Deletes ₹1.35 Crore Penalty Based on Alleged Cash Loans

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai ruled that once reassessment proceedings are quashed as void ab initio, the satisfaction recorded therein for initiati...

May 25, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT Revises monetary limits for jurisdiction of Wards & Circles in JAO charges in Delhi

Income Tax : The Income Tax Department increased monetary thresholds for assigning cases between ITOs and D/ACITs in Delhi Region. The revised ...

May 16, 2026 1248 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Grants Section 35 Approval to Shree Hari Arogyam Foundation

Income Tax : The Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (Exemptions) approved the company under Section 35(1)(iia) for scientific research ...

May 15, 2026 210 Views 0 comment Print

Mandatory PAN Requirement Introduced for Post Office Transactions Under Income Tax Rules 2026

Income Tax : The consolidation into Form 121 introduces stricter documentation and reporting obligations. The decision emphasizes accountabilit...

April 27, 2026 1050 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Notification Corrected Due to Technical Errors in Rules & References

Income Tax : A corrigendum fixes multiple drafting and referencing mistakes in income tax rules. The update ensures clarity without altering su...

April 16, 2026 1389 Views 0 comment Print

Transition from Form 15G/15H to Consolidated Form 121 for TDS-exempted Incomes

Income Tax : The new tax regime introduces Form 121 as a single declaration replacing Forms 15G and 15H. It simplifies TDS exemption compliance...

April 13, 2026 4200 Views 0 comment Print


Draft Income Tax Rule 207, 208: Rate of Exchange for Forex TDS; Declaration & Evidence by Specified Senior Citizen

March 2, 2026 279 Views 0 comment Print

Rules 207–208 mandate telegraphic transfer buying rate for foreign currency TDS and introduce Form 125 for specified senior citizens to enable proper tax deduction by banks.

Draft Income Tax Rule 206: Rate of exchange for conversion into rupees of income expressed in foreign currency

March 2, 2026 372 Views 0 comment Print

Rule 206 mandates use of the telegraphic transfer buying rate with defined specified dates for different income heads to ensure uniform foreign currency conversion into rupees.

Draft Income Tax Rule 204, 205: Furnishing of Particulars & Evidence for TDS on Salaries u/s 392(1) & 392(5)(b)

March 2, 2026 264 Views 0 comment Print

Rules 204–205 mandate specific forms and documentary evidence for salary TDS computation, ensuring proper disclosure of income, deductions, and employee claims.

Draft Income Tax Rule 201, 202, 203: Certification of Advance Rulings u/s 384(8); HC Appeal Procedure u/s 389(1); Credit for TDS/TCS

March 2, 2026 168 Views 0 comment Print

Rules 201–203 streamline certification of advance rulings, align High Court appeal procedures, and prescribe detailed conditions for grant and allocation of TDS/TCS credit.

Draft Income Tax Rule 200: Application for obtaining an advance ruling under section 383

March 2, 2026 294 Views 0 comment Print

Rule 200 mandates filing of advance ruling applications in Form 120 with transaction-based fee slabs, ensuring structured and uniform compliance under section 383.

Draft Income Tax Rule 199: Specified Order’ & Eligibility Conditions to Restrict DRC Access

March 2, 2026 180 Views 0 comment Print

Rule 199 clarifies what constitutes a “specified order” and lays down strict eligibility conditions to determine who can approach the Dispute Resolution Committee under section 379.

Draft Income Tax Rule 197, 198 – Application for Dispute Resolution before DRC u/s 379; Power to Waive/Reduce Penalty or Grant Prosecution Immunity u/s 379

March 2, 2026 135 Views 0 comment Print

Rules 197–198 prescribe Form 119 with ₹1,000 fee for DRC applications and set clear conditions for penalty waiver or prosecution immunity under section 379.

Draft Income Tax Rule 215: Certificate of tax deducted or collected at source to be furnished under section 395(4)

March 2, 2026 264 Views 0 comment Print

Rule 215 prescribes Forms 130–133, fixed due dates, and digital authentication requirements to ensure uniform issuance of TDS/TCS certificates under section 395(4).

ITAT Allows Project Completion Method Because AO Failed to Invoke Section 145(3)

March 1, 2026 825 Views 0 comment Print

Tribunal held that rejection of the Project Completion Method was invalid as the Assessing Officer did not record satisfaction under section 145(3). Income was directed to be recomputed under the method consistently followed by the assessee.

ITAT Allows Software Expenses as Revenue Because Licences Were Short-Term and Non-Exclusive

March 1, 2026 981 Views 0 comment Print

Tribunal held that application software licences with limited duration and no ownership rights are revenue expenditure. It deleted the disallowance and ruled that remand by the Commissioner (Appeals) was unjustified.

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