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ITAT Quashes Section 153C Assessment Due to Lack of Independent Satisfaction

Income Tax : ITAT Jaipur held that proceedings under Section 153C are invalid where the Assessing Officer merely reproduces information from th...

June 20, 2026 27 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on intimation under section 143(1) of Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : The Income Tax Department explains how CPC processes returns under Section 143(1) by correcting apparent errors and incorrect clai...

June 20, 2026 6792 Views 0 comment Print

New Tax Audit Form 26 Expands Stock Reporting Requirements in 2026-27

Income Tax : Tax Audit Form 26 now requires reporting of both quantity and value of principal stock, purchases, and sales. The key takeaway is ...

June 19, 2026 537 Views 0 comment Print

Applicability of Section 332(1) of Income Tax Act, 2025 for Educational Institutions Covered by Schedule VII Sl. No. 19

Income Tax : This article examines whether educational institutions with receipts up to Rs. 5 crore must obtain RNPO registration to claim exem...

June 19, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print

Redeemed My ELSS Fund After 3 Years – Is Gain Taxable & How Much?

Income Tax : This article explains why ELSS redemption gains are taxable despite offering tax deductions at the time of investment. It highligh...

June 19, 2026 144 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 147 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 6157 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 1833 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 3900 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


No Section 270A Penalty if AO Did Not Specify Under-Reporting or Misreporting

Income Tax : The ITAT held that the Assessing Officer must clearly indicate whether the alleged default is under-reporting or misreporting, as ...

June 20, 2026 9 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Section 56(2)(x) Addition Due to Prior Property Agreement

Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad held that the tax authorities failed to consider evidence of an earlier agreement and prior payments before invokin...

June 20, 2026 24 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Section 69 Addition as Seized Loose Sheet Was a Dumb Document

Income Tax : The ITAT Hyderabad held that an uncorroborated loose sheet could not justify an addition under Section 69 for alleged on-money pay...

June 20, 2026 18 Views 0 comment Print

Section 279 TDS Default Prosecution Approval Quashed as Reasons Were Not Recorded

Income Tax : The Calcutta High Court held that a sanction order must reflect consideration of the taxpayer's explanation and provide reasons fo...

June 20, 2026 24 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Remands Appeal Due to Invalid Service of Hearing Notices

Income Tax : ITAT Hyderabad held that the assessee was denied a fair hearing because appellate notices were not served in the mode opted in For...

June 20, 2026 24 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 49182 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 753 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


Disallowance of entire bogus purchase unjustified as corresponding sale of finished product taxed

December 21, 2022 7353 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that only certain percentage of alleged bogus purchases should be disallowed. Disallowance of entire alleged bogus purchase unjustified when corresponding sale of finished product has been subjected to tax.

Bitumen/ bitumen emulsion/ cut back bitumen/ modified bitumen are mineral oil u/s. 80IB(a)

December 21, 2022 1662 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that bitumen, bitumen emulsion, cut back bitumen, modified bitumen produced by the assessee certainly fall in the category of “mineral oil” for the purpose of section 80IB(a) of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Revisionary order violating CBDT instruction no. 3/2016 is unsustainable

December 21, 2022 2955 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata held that CBDT instruction no. 3/2016 exempt referring the specified domestic transactions with AE to TPO. Thus, revisionary order directing AO to pass fresh assessment order after making reference to TPO is unsustainable.

Addition u/s 69A towards cash deposit unsustainable as it is income from PMGKY Scheme supported by valid declaration

December 21, 2022 1656 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that addition u/s 69A of the Income Tax Act unsustainable as cash deposit of INR 4.50 cr. is income under the scheme Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana (PMGKY) and the same is cleared by a valid declaration under the scheme.

Power incentive by West Bengal Government is capital receipts

December 21, 2022 1095 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that power incentive granted by the Government of West Bengal is actually given for sole intention of setting up new industry and attractive private investment and hence the same is capital receipts and not chargeable to tax.

Delayed employees PF remittance -Power to disallow u/s 143(1)- Effect of SC decision

December 21, 2022 4587 Views 1 comment Print

Delayed employees PF remittance Supreme Court decision in Checkmate Services – Under s.143(1), power to disallow. Tribunal decisions divergent.

DCIT penalized with imprisonment as direction of High Court deliberately not followed

December 21, 2022 4608 Views 0 comment Print

Allahabad High Court held that High Courts order directed quashing of notice and consequential order. However, the outstanding amount on web portal continued for a period of 7 months. It clearly shows act and action of the opposite party is deliberate in nature. Hence, contemnor – opposite parity i.e. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax penalized with fine and simple imprisonment for one week.

Approved scheme of amalgamation is binding on Income-tax authorities

December 21, 2022 3054 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata held that the scheme of merger/ amalgamation once approved by the Honble High Court is binding on the Income-tax authorities and cannot be disturbed/reconsidered.

Section 234F Late Fees of Rs. 5000 on Processing of Revised Return

December 20, 2022 58347 Views 8 comments Print

Late fee is charged on delay in filing of Original return and not revised return because revised return take the shoes of original return. But due to transformational changes in building new income tax website this section is overused i.e. it is levied while processing of revised return also in many cases.

Late Fee interest under section 234E of Income Tax Act –  Recent Case Laws

December 20, 2022 23253 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka High Court in the case of Fatheraj Singhvi vs. Union of India , WRIT APPEAL NOS.2663-2674/2015(T-IT)- dated 26/08/2016  held that  that late filing fee levied u/s 234E of the Act while processing the TDS statements was ultra vires to section 200A of the Act

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