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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 183 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 468 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 630 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 285 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 192 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 1209 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


Entire Time-Share Membership Fee Cannot Be Taxed in Year of Receipt: Madras HC

Income Tax : The Madras High Court held that membership fees received for long-term time-share agreements could not be fully taxed in the first...

May 25, 2026 3 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Quashes Reassessment over Incorrect PAN & for Non-Consideration of Reply

Income Tax : The ITAT Chandigarh held that reassessment proceedings initiated under an incorrect and obsolete PAN suffered from a jurisdictiona...

May 25, 2026 9 Views 0 comment Print

Wholesale & Retail Markets Cannot Be Treated Alike for TP Benchmarking: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi deleted transfer pricing adjustments after holding that retail and after-sales businesses could not be compared with wh...

May 25, 2026 12 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay HC Quashes Section 271-D Penalty as Quantum Appeal Was Pending

Income Tax : The Bombay High Court held that penalty proceedings under Section 271-D cannot continue independently when the appeal against the ...

May 25, 2026 24 Views 0 comment Print

Capital Gains Addition Cannot Stand When Property Sale Is Under Civil Dispute: ITAT Ahmedabad

Income Tax : The ITAT Ahmedabad restored reassessment proceedings after the assessee produced documents showing disputed property sales and pen...

May 25, 2026 39 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


Inoperative PAN – A Silent Tax Trap for Non-Residents

February 23, 2026 765 Views 0 comment Print

Database mismatches can wrongly deactivate PAN for NRIs, resulting in higher tax withholding and significant capital blockage during property transactions.

No Lender Certificate Required for Interest Deduction on Let-Out Property: Bombay HC

February 23, 2026 3840 Views 0 comment Print

The Bombay High Court held that failure to furnish a lender’s certificate cannot justify reopening of assessment for a let-out property. It clarified that the certificate requirement under Section 24(b) applies only to self-occupied properties. 

“ITR Looks Simple… Until Scrutiny Begins” – A Note for Private Company Directors

February 23, 2026 663 Views 0 comment Print

Tax authorities initiated scrutiny and proposed addition solely because share acquisition details were not properly disclosed in the ITR. The case reinforces that for directors, the ITR functions as a detailed disclosure document, not just a salary return.

Failure to Select VC Option Doesn’t Deny Oral Hearing if Requested in Writing

February 22, 2026 1599 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court quashed an assessment order passed without granting personal hearing despite a written request. It held that refusal on technical grounds violated principles of natural justice.

Excise Duty Refund Held Capital Receipt as Linked to Investment Scheme: Delhi HC

February 22, 2026 444 Views 0 comment Print

The Court ruled that excise duty refund received under an incentive scheme was a capital receipt and not taxable. It also rejected reduction from the block of assets.

P&H HC Sustained Addition as Assessee Failed to Disprove Bank Stock Statements

February 22, 2026 522 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court dismissed the appeal holding that stock statements forming the basis of overdraft drawing power could not be disowned without contrary evidence. Addition was sustained after opportunities were granted to disprove the statements.

Revenue Cannot Ignore Tribunal Findings While Issuing Section 197 Certificate: Delhi HC

February 22, 2026 465 Views 0 comment Print

The Court set aside the Section 197 order holding that distribution fees were treated as royalty without concrete reasoning. It directed issuance of a NIL tax withholding certificate.

ITAT Mumbai Quashes Reassessment for Wrong Sanction by Incorrect Authority Under Section 151

February 22, 2026 660 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that reassessment beyond three years is invalid if approval is not obtained from the specified higher authority under Section 151(ii). The notice under Section 148 was declared void ab initio.

ITAT Upholds Section 263 Revision Due to Lack of Inquiry Into Section 80GGC Political Donation

February 22, 2026 4725 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that failure of the Assessing Officer to verify genuineness of a ₹30 lakh donation under Section 80GGC rendered the assessment erroneous and prejudicial to revenue, justifying revision under Section 263.

Revision Petitions Deemed Revived on Default Under Vivad Se Vishwas: J&K HC

February 22, 2026 495 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that failure to comply with payment conditions under the 2020 Scheme automatically revived withdrawn revision petitions. This made the assessee eligible under the 2024 DTVSV Scheme.

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