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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 132 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 4806 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 78 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 49605 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


Education cess cannot be disallowed under section 40(a)(ii)

January 17, 2022 2748 Views 0 comment Print

LG Soft India Private Limited Vs DCIT (ITAT Bangalore) The Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of Sesa Goa Limited v. JCIT (supra) had held education cess is an allowable expenditure as the word ‘cess’ is conspicuously absent under the provisions of section 40(a)(ii) of the I.T.Act The Hon’ble High Court also placed reliance […]

Applicability of Tax Audit under section 44AB

January 17, 2022 110061 Views 9 comments Print

Here, in this article I have made an attempt to solve the practical issues that are arising to the Tax Professionals in day to day practice (by decoding Income Tax Act Sec. 44AB along with 44AA, 44AD, 44ADA & 44AE). This article mainly focuses on Individual & HUF assessees.

Who’s Budget First? Personal or Union

January 17, 2022 3522 Views 1 comment Print

Arjuna, in simple language, Budget is a financial document used to estimate revenue and expenses of the upcoming year. The Governments finance works on the basis of this document. This means that efforts are taken to either earn projected or more revenue. Also plans are made to manage the expenditure up to the projected limit.

Income from House Property- Points to remember

January 17, 2022 3171 Views 0 comment Print

Income under the head House Property. Basis of Chargeability (Section 22): Any Income under house property is charged if following conditions are satisfied ♦ Property consisting of any buildings or lands appurtenant thereto ♦ Assessee is the owner of the property ♦ Not used for the purposes of any business or profession carried on by […]

Section 263 Revisional Jurisdiction cannot be Invoked for mere Change of Opinion

January 17, 2022 1797 Views 1 comment Print

Jaydeep J. Patel (HUF) Vs ITO (ITAT Ahmedabad) ITAT Ahmedabad Bench in an identical case where revisionary powers were exercised for directing detailed inquiry on agricultural expenses incurred, held that where the AO had accepted agricultural income after conducting due inquiries no revision u/s 263 can be done and that it tantamount to mere change […]

Section 263 jurisdiction cannot be exercised in twin conditions not satisfied

January 17, 2022 2535 Views 0 comment Print

CIT Vs Manna Trust (Rajasthan High Court) The respondent Trust is a registered charitable trust. The assessing officer for the assessment year 2016-17 accepted the return filed by the trust and granted exemption as applicable under law. The Commissioner, Income-Tax took the said order in revision under Section 263 of the Act and held that […]

Key changes in new Faceless Appeal Scheme, 2021

January 17, 2022 6792 Views 1 comment Print

In the case of Lakshya Budhiraja [2021] 131 taxmann.com 51 (SC), the additional solicitor general submitted that the department is considering the change in Faceless Appeal Scheme, 2020. Hon’ble Supreme Court of India had allowed Additional Solicitor general time of 3 months to get it implemented. Meeting the deadline and time allowed by the Hon’ble […]

Income Tax Notice issued issued against a dead person, is null and void

January 17, 2022 16482 Views 0 comment Print

Dharamraj Vs ITO (Delhi High Court) Learned counsel for the respondent submits that notice under Section 148 of the Act was issued at the same address of the Assessee which is available in the ITD data base. The said notice was duly served as it was never received back by the Thereafter, notice under Section […]

Some Facts Related to Section 54F of Income Tax Act, 1961

January 16, 2022 4728 Views 0 comment Print

Dr. Anjanaiah v. ACIT (2019) 75 ITR 315 (Bang.)(Tribunal) BRIEF FACTS: The assessee purchased land from the sale proceeds of property held by him, and constructed a nursing home and residential house thereon. On the residential house, he claimed exemption under section 54F of the Income-tax Act, 1961. The Assessing Officer restricted the deduction under […]

Why PPF is still the Best Investment/Saving?

January 16, 2022 18018 Views 3 comments Print

Discover why PPF is the best investment and savings option. Learn about the advantages, risk-free returns, and government-backed security of PPF.

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