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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 145 – Statements under sections 221(4), 222(2), 223(5) and 224(9)

March 1, 2026 483 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Rule 145 mandates specified entities to file electronically verified income statements with tax authorities and recipients by fixed June deadlines, ensuring compliance and transparency under sections 221 to 224.

Draft Income Tax Rule 130, 131, 132: Time Limits, Approving Panel Procedure & Remuneration

March 1, 2026 459 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Rules 130–132 of the Income-tax Rules, 2026 prescribe mandatory time limits, detailed Approving Panel procedures, and remuneration norms to ensure transparency and time-bound action under section 274 proceedings.

Draft Income Tax Rule 133, 134: Payment Modes & Patent Royalty Option

March 1, 2026 291 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Rules 133 and 134 require businesses above ₹50 crore turnover to offer specified digital payment modes and mandate Form 65 filing to opt for patent royalty taxation benefits under section 194.

Draft Income Tax Rule 135: Calculation of net winnings from online games for purpose of section 194(1)

March 1, 2026 291 Views 0 comment Print

Rule 135 lays down a precise formula-based method to compute net winnings from online games for TDS purposes, clarifying treatment of deposits, withdrawals, bonuses, and multiple accounts.

Draft Income Tax Rule 136, 137, 138 – Option for New Tax Regime and Special Tax Payment Provisions for Companies and Other Persons

March 1, 2026 420 Views 0 comment Print

Rules 136–138 require taxpayers to exercise or withdraw the new tax regime option through the income tax return and mandate Forms 66 and 67 for accountant reports under section 206.

Draft Income Tax Rule 139: Computation of exempt income of specified fund attributable to units held by non­resident under Schedule VI

March 1, 2026 255 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Rule 139 of the Income-tax Rules, 2026 prescribes a formula-based method to compute exempt income of specified funds attributable to non-resident unit holders. Exemption is conditional upon proportionate AUM ratios and mandatory filing of Form 68.

Draft Income Tax Rule 140: Determination of income of a specified fund attributable to units held by non-residents under section 210(2)

March 1, 2026 339 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Rule 140 prescribes a formula-based mechanism to determine income of specified funds attributable to non-resident unit holders, making concessional tax rates conditional on proportionate AUM ratios and filing of Form 69.

Excel Sheet Alone Not Sufficient Proof: ITAT Ahmedabad Deletes Cash Payment Addition

March 1, 2026 3246 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that an unsigned Excel sheet found during survey, without corroborative evidence, cannot justify addition for alleged cash payments.

Reassessment Notice for AY 2015-16 Quashed as Time-Barred Under Section 149

March 1, 2026 3288 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that notices issued on or after 01.04.2021 for A.Y. 2015-16 were invalid in view of the Supreme Court’s ruling in Rajeev Bansal. As the reopening was barred by limitation, the reassessment order was quashed.

A Simple Guide to classification of earning under Five Income Heads under Income Tax Act

March 1, 2026 1545 Views 0 comment Print

A simple guide to the five heads of income under the Income Tax Act, 1961, explaining salary, house property, business income, capital gains and other sources.

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