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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


Legal opinions from Special Auditor can be sought by AO u/s 142(2A)

August 27, 2021 1326 Views 0 comment Print

The Petitioner contended some of the directions issued by the Respondent are bad in law because the Respondent has delegated upon a special auditor the work which he himself was required to do thereby is in the nature of investigation. Such directions cannot be segregated from the other directions and therefore submitted that the entire order containing the directions be quashed and set aside.

Secured Creditor haves priority in charge over dues of Income Tax Department

August 26, 2021 1908 Views 0 comment Print

The Petitioner is an assignee of right, title and interest of the credit facilities to Borrower which is now in liquidation and the Petitioner has a secured and a prior charge over the attached properties of the Borrower. The Petitioner, due to the prior charge, has been aggrieved by the order of the Respondent which is seeking Income Tax dues from the Borrower.

Object of Section 40A is to curb flow of black money & not to put an impediment to Business

August 26, 2021 2079 Views 0 comment Print

The object of the provisions of Section 40A is to curb the flow of black money and not to put an impediment to the trade and Business The Hon’ble Tribunal accepted the plea of the assessee The writ petition of the CIT was reject ted by the Hon’ble PB and Hr. High Court The plea […]

TDS And TCS In Income Tax On Purchase of Goods

August 26, 2021 70635 Views 0 comment Print

The Finance Act, 2021, has inserted Section 194Q, in Income Tax Act, 1961 with effect from 01.07.2021, to provide for the deduction of tax (TDS) on certain purchases. The TDS has to be deducted if the value or aggregate purchase value exceeds Rs. 50 lakhs during the previous year. As per Finance Act, 2021, Section […]

Request for feedback-Minimising Regulatory Compliances in respect of Pharma Industry

August 26, 2021 642 Views 0 comment Print

Development Commissioners are requested that any laboratory or institution which have been accredited for Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) may be accepted as recognized laboratory or institution for quality testing or research and development under Rule 50(3) and their certificate may be accepted as required in Proviso to Rule 50(3) of SEZ Rules, 2006.

Reference to TPO invalid if AO not satisfied about income arising and/or being affected on determination of ALP

August 26, 2021 3972 Views 0 comment Print

Hitachi Hi Rel Power Electronics Pvt. Ltd. Vs DCIT (Gujarat High Court) A.O. could be said to have overlooked or rather ignored the jurisdictional requirement of a satisfaction in accordance with para 3.4 of the instruction No.3 of 2016 referred to above that there ought to be an income or potential of an income arising […]

Section 89 – Tax relief for salary arrears received in current year

August 26, 2021 56814 Views 19 comments Print

Here’s all you need to know about the Relief when salary, etc. is paid in arrears or in advance: There are cases wherein an employee, may get salary arrears in the current year, for any past year/s due to pay revision. And when this additional arrear is added with the current year’s income, the tax […]

Reopening after enquiries valid if Assessee is beneficiary of accommodation entries

August 26, 2021 2733 Views 0 comment Print

Bharatkumar Kalubhai Ghadiya Vs ACIT (Gujarat High Court) In the case on hand also, the Assessing Officer has reason to believe that the petitioner is a beneficiary of accommodation entry and basis for formation of such belief is several inquiries and the investigation by the Investigation Wing, Ahmedabad and report thereof. The reasons for the […]

Karnataka HC: Wipro gets supplementary 3% interest on deferred tax refund

August 25, 2021 2949 Views 0 comment Print

Wipro Limited Vs JCIT (Karnataka High Court) Karnataka High Court allowed the additional 3% interest on the delayed Income Tax Refund to Wipro ( Petitioner) from the Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax (DCIT) (Respondent). The Petitioner approached the Writ Court to challenge the order in which the Respondent, DCIT, denied additional 3 percent interest on […]

Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA)

August 25, 2021 9723 Views 0 comment Print

The seeds of financial crisis were sown long back when the interest rates were fiercely low with very lenient lending norms leading to creation of housing price bubble in U.S. The bubble bursted and the period of 2007-2009 marked as an epic financial collapse leaving people jobless and their investments worthless. With the unemployment rates […]

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