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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


Section 271D Penalty Cannot Survive After Reassessment Itself is Quashed: Mumbai ITAT

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai ruled that once reassessment proceedings are quashed as void ab initio, the satisfaction recorded therein for initiati...

May 25, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

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


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


Ad-Hoc 8% Profit on Logistics Turnover Rejected; ₹19.09 Cr Addition Deleted – ITAT Mumbai

February 21, 2026 282 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai upheld deletion of ₹19.09 Cr addition, ruling 8% ad-hoc profit on ₹353.68 Cr turnover unjustified; non-resident shipping vendors’ nil ITRs no basis to reject books.

Festival Donations Allowed u/s 37(1); No 40A(ia) Disallowance Below TDS Limit; Interest Addition Upheld: ITAT Kolkata

February 21, 2026 477 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal upheld addition of interest accrued on security deposits that was not disclosed in the return. It ruled that accrued interest must be taxed when not voluntarily offered by the assessee.

Assessment Quashed: Sec 143(2) Notice Not in CBDT Format per 23.06.2017 Instruction – ITAT Kolkata

February 21, 2026 957 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held that notice under Section 143(2) issued contrary to CBDT Instruction dated 23.06.2017 is invalid. Since CBDT circulars are binding, the defective notice vitiated the entire assessment.

Section 68 Addition Deleted as Identity, Creditworthiness & Genuineness Established – ITAT Kolkata

February 21, 2026 510 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held that labeling transactions as accommodation entries without investigation is impermissible. With all three ingredients satisfied, the addition of ₹86.90 lakh was removed.

Sec 69 Addition Deleted – NRI Property Funded by Overseas Remittances via Mother’s Bank Trail – ITAT Mumbai

February 21, 2026 459 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Mumbai deleted the ₹14.70 lakh addition made under Section 69, holding that the NRI assessee had adequately explained the source of investment in property through documented overseas remittances routed partly via his mothers bank account.

Reopening Quashed: Mechanical Sec 151 Approval Invalid; Rubber-Stamp Sanction Cannot Sustain Sec 147 – ITAT Kolkata

February 21, 2026 399 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held that mere signature or rubber-stamp approval under Section 151 is invalid if it does not reflect independent satisfaction. The reassessment and consequent additions were quashed for lack of valid jurisdiction.

Bogus Purchase Addition Restricted to 5% as Sales Accepted & Banking Trail Proven: ITAT Mumbai

February 21, 2026 1428 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held 100% bogus purchase disallowance unsustainable where sales and banking trail were proven; restricted addition to 5% profit element, following earlier years.

NFAC Reassessment Void Without Sec 151A Notice – Assessment & 271(1)(c) Penalty Deleted – ITAT Kolkata

February 21, 2026 378 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held that reassessment proceedings initiated by NFAC before Notification No. 18/2022 dated 29.03.2022 were without jurisdiction. Since Section 151A became effective only upon notification, the entire reassessment and related penalty were quashed.

Section 68 Addition Deleted for Want of Cross-Examination; Three Ingredients Proved – ITAT Kolkata

February 21, 2026 474 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal reaffirmed that providing PAN, confirmations, bank statements, and financial records satisfies statutory requirements. With no defects found by the AO, the addition was rightly deleted.

U/s 143(1)(a) Adjustment Invalid Without Prior Intimation; No Addition for Bad Debt Already Offered to Tax – ITAT Mumbai

February 21, 2026 459 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Mumbai held that CPC cannot make an adjustment under Section 143(1)(a) without issuing prior intimation and considering the assessees response, as mandated by the proviso to the section.

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