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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 339 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 2187 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 7116 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 4896 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 7590 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 207 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 3957 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Quashes Assessment as Section 143(2) Notice Was Issued by Non-Jurisdictional AO

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that a notice under Section 143(2) issued by a non-jurisdictional Assessing Officer without a valid transfer order...

June 23, 2026 9 Views 0 comment Print

No Section 69A Addition for Cash Deposits Explained by Disclosed Instrument Charges

Income Tax : The ITAT held that cash deposited during demonetization was adequately explained through instrument charges consistently disclosed...

June 23, 2026 18 Views 0 comment Print

AMP Expenditure Allowed as No Reimbursement Was Proved: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The ITAT held that advertisement and brand promotion expenses incurred by the distributor were for its own business and were not s...

June 23, 2026 39 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala HC Sets Aside ITAT Order as It Proceeded on Erroneous Assumption

Income Tax : The Kerala High Court held that the ITAT wrongly assumed that the Assessing Officer had not examined either disputed issue. It rem...

June 23, 2026 33 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala HC Directs ITO to Reconsider Section 80P Claim as Delay in Filing Return Was Condoned

Income Tax : The Kerala High Court held that condonation of delay in filing the income tax return could materially affect the assessment denyin...

June 23, 2026 36 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 49632 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 792 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 201 Views 0 comment Print


Rate of Tax Under GST

September 5, 2021 3414 Views 0 comment Print

Goods and Service Tax is an indirect tax levied in India on the supply of goods and services. This tax came into effect from 1st of July, 2017 through 101st amendment in India. The GST had replaced multiple existing taxes levied by central and state government. There are 4 types of GST in India are […]

Madras HC stays Attachment Order and prohibits withdrawal of FDs

September 5, 2021 1032 Views 0 comment Print

Deputy Director of Income Tax Vs Sigapi Muthiah (Madras High Court) Heard Mr.R.Sankara Narayanan, learned Additional Solicitor General appearing for Mr.A.P.Srinivas, learned Senior Standing Counsel for the appellant, and Mr.A.L.Somiyaji, learned Senior Counsel appearing for Mr.R.Sivaraman, learned counsel for the 1st respondent. 2. These Writ Appeals have been preferred by the Revenue, challenging the correctness […]

HC on adoption of Guideline value to determine value of a property under Gift Tax Act

September 5, 2021 2337 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee is an individual, the respondent framed an assessment under the Act for the assessment year 1991-92 on the ground that the taxable gift exceeding Rs.12 lakhs has escaped assessment and therefore, notice under Section 16 of the Act was issued on 15.07.1992.

No addition for ALP adjustment on account of exchange difference for notional conversions of balances

September 5, 2021 1131 Views 0 comment Print

An interest-free debt funding of an overseas company in the nature of a special purpose vehicle (SPV), with a corresponding obligation to use it for the purpose of acquisition of a target company abroad, could not be compared with a loan simpliciter, and be, subjected to an arm’s length price adjustment on account of notional interest on a loan by assessee company to its fully owned foreign subsidiary as balances reflected on account of exchange difference for notional conversions could not be treated as outstanding dues.

Taxation & Other Benefits Available To Startups

September 5, 2021 4554 Views 0 comment Print

In continuation of the previous article where the eligibility of Startup was discussed, in this article we shall discuss the Taxation & other benefits available to start-ups. Under the taxation benefits, following benefits shall be available to start-ups: I. Deduction Under Section 80-IAC of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (‘Act) II. Angel tax Incentive III. […]

Income Tax Exemption on Financial Assistance for Treatment of COVID or on Demise Due to COVID

September 5, 2021 10239 Views 1 comment Print

Due to COVID-19, the world is tremulous, which was not witnessed by the present generation.  More than 4 million people have lasted their breath globally in the last 18 months on account of this disease.  India accounts for about 10% of this death count.

Invocation of Section 68 if Assessee is Opting for Presumptive Taxation

September 5, 2021 24369 Views 5 comments Print

The basic edifice of presumptive scheme u/s 44AD is assessee would not be called to maintain books under the Act and get them audited if profit shown by assessee is otherwise in accordance with prescription of section 44AD of the Act. But maintaining books of account is sine qua non for making addition under section 68. Since […]

HC stays Assessment order passed without providing personal hearing- Section 144B

September 5, 2021 1722 Views 0 comment Print

Learned counsel submits that the petitioner moved an application in terms of Section 144B 7(vii) seeking an opportunity of personal hearing which has been denied. Learned counsel submits that fair opportunity has not been provided to put up their submissions and defence and the order goes beyond the contents of the show cause notice.

Interplay between Section 194Q and 206C(1H)

September 5, 2021 121266 Views 1 comment Print

Finance Act, 2020 had introduced provisions relating to TCS on sale of goods u/s 206(1H). Finance Act, 2021 introduced provisions relating to TDS on purchase of goods u/s 194Q to cover those transactions which were left uncovered by section 206C(1H). These amendments have increased the compliance burden for the taxpayer as it impacts the most […]

Interim Protection against Section 148 Notice by MP High Court

September 4, 2021 1869 Views 0 comment Print

Jagadish Kumar Basantani Vs ITO Bhopal and Others (Madhya Pradesh High Court) Regard being had to the similitude of the questions involved, on the joint request of the parties, the matter is being heard on the question of admission and interim relief. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has challenged the Constitutionality […]

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