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ESOP Buyback in Unlisted Companies: Two-Tax Problem Employees Aren’t Prepared For

Income Tax : The article explains how ESOP taxation in unlisted companies occurs at both exercise and buyback stages. It highlights perquisite ...

June 22, 2026 129 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Compounding of Offences under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : The FAQs explain the revised CBDT guidelines on compounding offences under the Income-tax Act effective from 17 October 2024. They...

June 22, 2026 2175 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Exemption available from Capital gains under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Learn the eligibility, investment conditions, exemption limits, timelines, and withdrawal provisions for capital gains exemptions ...

June 22, 2026 7083 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Disallowance of cash expenses or limit on cash transactions

Income Tax : This FAQ serves as a reference for the Income-tax Act provisions relating to cash receipts, loans, repayments, and electronic paym...

June 22, 2026 4803 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on ICDS (Income Computation and Disclosure Standards)

Income Tax : This FAQ covers all ten notified ICDS, explaining their scope, applicability, disclosures, and treatment of various tax-related tr...

June 22, 2026 7551 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 204 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 6184 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 285 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 1866 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 3951 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Sales Tax Subsidy Linked to Capital Investment is Capital Receipt: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : The ITAT Mumbai held that sales tax and similar State Government incentives were capital receipts because the schemes were intende...

June 22, 2026 75 Views 0 comment Print

Section 263 Revision Invalid as AO Had Already Examined Key Issues: ITAT Visakhapatnam

Income Tax : The ITAT Visakhapatnam held that the Commissioner cannot invoke Section 263 where the Assessing Officer has already conducted inqu...

June 22, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

Section 80P Deduction Denied as No Valid Return Was Filed: ITAT Visakhapatnam

Income Tax : The ITAT Visakhapatnam held that deduction under Section 80P cannot be allowed where the assessee failed to file a valid return of...

June 22, 2026 75 Views 0 comment Print

Foreign Tax Credit Allowed as Delayed Form 67 Filing Is Procedural: ITAT Visakhapatnam

Income Tax : The Tribunal directed the Assessing Officer to grant Foreign Tax Credit, observing that delayed filing of Form No. 67 is only a pr...

June 22, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

Reassessment Quashed as AO Relied on Borrowed Satisfaction Without Independent Analysis

Income Tax : The ITAT Jaipur held that reassessment under Section 147 was invalid because the Assessing Officer merely relied on Investigation ...

June 22, 2026 78 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 49602 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 789 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 621 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 240 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 198 Views 0 comment Print


Reopening on wrong assumption of facts by AO cannot be sustained

May 14, 2022 1221 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held that that the A.O. has ventured on a wrong assumption of facts though the agreement was available on hand with the A.O. in the original assessment proceedings. Considering the facts and circumstances are of the opinion that the reopening on the wrong assumption of facts by the assessing officer cannot be sustained.

Legal Expenses to Defend Criminal Charges against Directors Allowable

May 14, 2022 1740 Views 0 comment Print

Majestic Infracon Pvt. Ltd. Vs ACIT (ITAT Mumbai) ITAT held that expenses incurred even for defending the directors and their relatives in criminal litigations are admissible expenses provided that are incurred in order to protect the business interest of the assessee. The undisputed facts are that the directors of the assessee company and the other […]

HC quashes Reassessment order passed Without issuing Section 148 Notice

May 14, 2022 777 Views 0 comment Print

Govardhan Commodities Pvt. Ltd. Vs. ACIT/DCIT (Calcutta High Court) In this matter, petitioner has challenged the impugned assessment order dated 19th March, 2022 under Section 147 read with Section 144 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 relating to the assessment year 2014-15 being Annexure P-5 to the writ petition, on the ground that the same […]

Issue of Section 148A notice mandatory before issuing any notice U/s. 148

May 14, 2022 1125 Views 0 comment Print

Dinesh Agarwal Vs ACIT (Calcutta High Court) Considering these facts, HC was of the considered view that this case clearly falls under the amended Act relating to proceedings under section 147 of the Act under which issuance of notice under section 148A of the Act is mandatory before issuing any notice under section 148 of […]

HC imposes cost on Appellant for delay in communicating stay order to AO

May 14, 2022 357 Views 0 comment Print

Armstrong Pure Water Services Pvt. Ltd. Vs Union of India (Bombay High Court) Petitioner should have been proactive and promptly communicated the stay granted by this Court to the Assessing Officer so that he would have had enough time to make enquiries with his Advocate and also check on the website about orders passed. In […]

ITAT allows one more opportunity to appellant under liquidation to substantiate its case before CIT(A)

May 14, 2022 618 Views 0 comment Print

Integrated Finance Company Limited Vs ACIT (ITAT Chennai) The ld. Counsel for the assessee has submitted that the assessee company, being under liquidation, was under strenuous pressure of running behind the Hon’ble High Court and public depositors as well as bond holders for consolidation and recover the dues with lack of sufficient staff and thereby […]

Quantum appeal cannot be dismissed for Opting of VSVS against Penalty order

May 14, 2022 807 Views 0 comment Print

Poosabban Thangaraju Vs ITO (ITAT Chennai) On perusal of the Form 5 dated 25.03.2021 issued under VSVS by the Designated Authority for both the assessment years, we find that the Form 5 has been issued for full and final payment of ₹.6,250/- as taxes in terms of VSVS order under section 5(2) dated 05.02.2021 pertains […]

Mere exclusion or inclusion of one or other comparable not constitute a question of law

May 13, 2022 1629 Views 0 comment Print

It is settled law that exclusion or inclusion of one or other comparable would by itself not constitute a question of law unless it is shown that there are important functional dissimilarities or vital material facts which go to the root of profitability or where other material circumstances are involved.

Income Tax proceedings cannot continue against corporate debtor during pendency of insolvency proceedings

May 13, 2022 834 Views 0 comment Print

We find that in view of Section 14 of IBC 2016 no proceedings can continue against the corporate debtor during the pendency of insolvency proceedings.

Legal fees on business activity, which was ultimately abandoned allowable as revenue expense

May 13, 2022 1014 Views 0 comment Print

Esteem Finventures Limited (Now Kapedome Enterprises Limited)  Vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) ITAT is of considered opinion that the ld. CIT(A) has confirmed the addition by stretching too far the rules of prudence. The Ld. AO himself observed in the order that the services engaged were from top most legal professionals. If that was the view […]

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