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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 246 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 117 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 99 Views 0 comment Print

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 2178 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 11913 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 123 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 6154 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


ITAT Deletes Section 68 Addition as Accepted Cash Sales Cannot Be Treated as Unexplained

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that cash deposits arising from recorded and accepted cash sales cannot be added as unexplained cash credits under...

June 19, 2026 102 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Transfer Pricing Adjustment as CCDs Are Not Call Options

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that Compulsorily Convertible Debentures cannot be equated with call options and that no option premium arose fro...

June 19, 2026 84 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Holds Interest on CCDs Allowable as RBI’s FDI Classification Cannot Govern Income Tax

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore held that RBI's classification of compulsorily convertible debentures as equity for FDI purposes cannot determine t...

June 19, 2026 69 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Remands Support Service Fee Disallowance as CIT(A) Ignored Documentary Evidence

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that no disallowance under Rule 8D(2)(ii) could be made where investments yielding exempt income were financed fro...

June 19, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes CCD Interest Disallowance as Debentures Remain Debt Until Conversion

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that Compulsorily Convertible Debentures retain their character as debt until conversion into equity. It deleted ...

June 19, 2026 75 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 49167 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


Income from shareholders’ account taxable as life insurance business

December 17, 2022 1905 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that income from shareholders account is to be taxed as a part of life insurance business as assessee is carrying on only life insurance business.

Services- Business or Profession under Income Tax Act, 1961

December 17, 2022 58404 Views 2 comments Print

Activities concerning goods come under the definition of business whereas activities concerning services can come either under business or under profession. It is important to note that under the Income Tax regime, the definitions of ‘business’ and ‘profession’ are inclusive. This means that the Income Tax Act does not have clear-cut guidelines which categorises the services under business or profession.

Capital Gain Tax on Sale of Properties

December 17, 2022 11298 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the complexities of Capital Gain Tax on the sale of properties. Learn about Long Term Capital Gain (LTCG), Short Term Capital Gain (STCG), and exemptions under Income Tax Act, 1961. Understand the significance of indexation, Cost Inflation Index (CII), and conditions for claiming exemptions like Section 54. Discover how tax implications can be reduced through proper planning and adherence to statutory requirements.

Personal savings of a government employee cannot be suspected for several years

December 17, 2022 2034 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT in Piyushbhai Mangalbhai Patel Vs ITO has deleted the addition of Rs. 12,70,000/- observing that personal savings of government employees could not be suspected for several years.

Exemption u/s 10(38) not available in case of LTCG for sale of bogus equity shares

December 16, 2022 7092 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata held Long Term Capital Gain (LTCG) for sale of equity shares as bogus and accordingly not eligible to exemption u/s. 10(38) of Income Tax Act, 1961.

Expenditure towards abandoned project is available as revenue expenditure

December 16, 2022 4305 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Hyderabad held that expenditure incurred for construction/acquisition of new facility which was subsequently abandoned at work-in-progress stage was allowable in year of write off as incurred wholly and exclusively for purpose of business.

Remuneration u/s 40(b)(v) available on additional income offered

December 16, 2022 2175 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore held that as the additional income offered is considered as business income, remuneration u/s. 40(b)(v) of the Income Tax Act is available on the same.

Benefit of carry forward and set off available to amalgamating company is also available to amalgamated company

December 16, 2022 3261 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune held that as the business of amalgamating company continues uninterruptedly by amalgamated company, the benefit of carry forward and set off earned by amalgamating company is available to amalgamated company.

There is no concept of deferred revenue expenditure

December 16, 2022 10020 Views 0 comment Print

Held that there is no concept of deferred revenue expenditure but the assessee is entitled to depreciation on the assets so capitalized and put to use for the software services related to health care.

Transfer/postings of 48 officers in the grade of CIT/DIT

December 16, 2022 12036 Views 1 comment Print

Office Order No. 274 of 2022 – Transfer/postings of 48 officers in the grade of Commissioners of Income Tax/Directors of Income Tax

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