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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 144 Views 0 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 420 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 531 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 240 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 156 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 3225 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 3801 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 885 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


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 18 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 48 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 54 Views 0 comment Print

CPC Cannot Deny Section 43B Relief for GST Paid Before ITR Due Date Despite Form 3CD Disclosure

Income Tax : Bangalore ITAT held that deduction under Section 43B cannot be denied merely because Form 3CD reflected GST payable on the audit r...

May 25, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

Bonus Shares Need Not Inherit ‘Stock-in-Trade’ Character- Bangalore ITAT Treats Infosys Bonus Shares as Exempt LTCG

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that bonus shares sold after being held for more than 12 months were taxable as exempt long-term capital gains ...

May 25, 2026 60 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 147: Publication and circulation of Board’s order under section 239(3)(a)

March 1, 2026 342 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Rule 147 requires Board orders issued under section 239(3)(a) to be published through Gazette, official website, notice boards, and trade bodies to ensure transparency and public awareness.

Draft Income Tax Rule 148: Search and Seizure under section 247

March 1, 2026 534 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Rule 148 of the Income-tax Rules, 2026 lays down comprehensive procedures, authorisation formats, safeguards, and custody mechanisms for search and seizure under section 247 to ensure transparency and legal compliance.

Draft Income Tax Rule 149: Procedure to requisition services under section 247(5) and to make a reference U/S 247(9)

March 1, 2026 408 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Rule 149 of the Income-tax Rules, 2026 introduces a structured approval system, prescribed forms, and timelines for requisitioning services and making valuation references under section 247, ensuring transparency and regulatory oversight.

Draft Income Tax Rule 150 – Valuation under section 247(9)

March 1, 2026 672 Views 0 comment Print

Rule 150 of the Draft Income-tax Rules, 2026 lays down the methodology for determining the fair market value of property under section 247(9). It specifies that the value of immovable property, including land or building or both, shall be based on the value adopted, assessed, or assessable by the Central or State Government authority for […]

Draft Income Tax Rule 151: Requisition of books of account, etc. under section 248

March 1, 2026 384 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Rule 151 of the Income-tax Rules, 2026 prescribes mandatory written authorisation, documentation, sealing, and custody procedures for requisition of books, documents, assets, and digital records under section 248.

Draft Income Tax Rules 151–156: Release of Assets (Sec 250), Distraint & Sale, Information Form (Sec 254(1)), Disclosure (Sec 258(2)) & Prescribed Authority (Sec 259)

March 1, 2026 408 Views 0 comment Print

Rules 152–156 of the Draft Income-tax Rules, 2026 lay down clear procedures for release of seized assets, distraint and sale, prescribed forms for information, and designation of authorities to ensure transparency and accountability.

Draft Income Tax Rule 157 – Persons Exempt from Obtaining PAN under Section 262

March 1, 2026 684 Views 0 comment Print

Rule 157 of the Draft Income-tax Rules, 2026 exempts specified non-residents and eligible foreign investors from obtaining PAN, subject to TDS compliance and prescribed reporting conditions.

Draft Income Tax Rule 154 – Application for allotment of a PAN

March 1, 2026 588 Views 0 comment Print

Rule 158 of the Draft Income-tax Rules, 2026 prescribes detailed PAN application forms, timelines, document requirements, and Aadhaar authentication to strengthen compliance and data security.

Draft Income Tax Rule 159: Transactions in relation to which PAN is to be quoted or applied for Section 262(1)(f), 262(10)(c) and 262(10)(e)

March 1, 2026 1098 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Rule 159 mandates quoting or applying for PAN in specified high-value banking, securities, property and cash transactions, with limited exemptions and Form 97 declarations to strengthen reporting and compliance.

Draft Income Tax Rule 160: Time and manner in which persons referred to in rule 159 shall furnish a statement containing particulars of Form No. 97

March 1, 2026 564 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Rule 160 requires specified persons receiving Form 97 declarations to file electronic statements with the Income-tax Intelligence wing within prescribed deadlines and retain records for six years to enhance oversight and compliance.

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