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Tax Relief up to 12 Lakh in New Tax Regime, Yet ITR Filing is Still Mandatory

Income Tax : Income may become tax-free under the new tax regime because of the standard deduction and Section 87A rebate, but ITR filing may s...

June 24, 2026 369 Views 0 comment Print

11 Situations Where Filing ITR Is Mandatory for AY 2026-27

Income Tax : This article explains the key situations where filing an Income Tax Return is compulsory, even if income is below the basic exempt...

June 24, 2026 1587 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Benefits Available to Senior Citizens

Income Tax : Learn about the income tax benefits available to resident senior and very senior citizens, including higher exemption limits, dedu...

June 24, 2026 710607 Views 150 comments Print

FAQs on Assessments under Income-tax Law

Income Tax : Learn how different types of income tax assessments are conducted under the Income-tax Act. The FAQs explain assessment procedures...

June 24, 2026 93708 Views 7 comments Print

Taxation of Capital Gain in India – FAQs

Income Tax : This guide explains the taxation of capital gains, computation methods, capital assets, and transfer provisions under the Income-t...

June 24, 2026 495694 Views 165 comments 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 219 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 6202 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 288 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 1890 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 3966 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Quashes Reassessment as Section 151 Approval Was Not Obtained from Competent Authority

Income Tax : ITAT Pune held that the reassessment proceedings were invalid because the notice under Section 148 was approved by the Principal C...

June 24, 2026 159 Views 0 comment Print

Section 80P Deduction Allowed on Interest Income Attributable to Credit Society’s Business

Income Tax : ITAT held that interest earned by a co-operative credit society from deposits with a co-operative bank remained attributable to it...

June 24, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

Bangalore ITAT Upholds Section 11 Exemption Despite Alleged Capitation Fee Collections

Income Tax : Bangalore ITAT held that allegations of capitation fee collections could not justify denial of exemption under Sections 11 and 12 ...

June 24, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Quashes Reassessment as Section 151 Approval Was Granted by Wrong Authority

Income Tax : ITAT Pune held that reassessment proceedings were invalid because the approval under Section 151 was granted by the Principal Comm...

June 24, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Rejects Section 56(2)(viib) Addition as Shares Were Issued to Holding Company

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that Section 56(2)(viib) could not be invoked where shares were allotted at a premium to a 100% holding company. T...

June 24, 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 49926 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 876 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 657 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 249 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 210 Views 0 comment Print


I-T E-filing portal to close for 6 days- New Portal from 7th June

May 19, 2021 20787 Views 3 comments Print

The Income Tax Department is going to launch its new E-filing portal www.incometax.gov.in on June 7th, 2021. In preparation for this launch and for migration activities, the existing portal of the Department at www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in would not be available for a brief period of 6 days from 1st June to 6th June 2021. Launch of new […]

Section 54F exemption cannot be denied for mere delay in construction completion

May 19, 2021 1860 Views 0 comment Print

Shivratan Shrigopal Mundada Vs ACIT (ITAT Pune) We do not find any relevance of the ‘completion of construction’ insofar as the exemption u/s.54F is concerned. What the section requires is that the assessee purchases a new residential house or “has within a period of three years, after the date constructed, one residential house in India.” […]

Taxation of derivatives and shares in India – Trading in future & options, intraday and stock held for short term & long term by an individual

May 19, 2021 52107 Views 2 comments Print

Taxation of derivatives and shares in India – Trading in future & options, intraday and stock held for short term and long term by an individual As per the Indian income tax regulations, purchase of shares made with the objective of earning profit is considered as a business activity, whereas purchase of shares made with […]

Complex to simplest analysis of Section 206AB of Income Tax

May 19, 2021 7605 Views 0 comment Print

Get a comprehensive analysis of Section 206AB of the Income Tax Act. Learn about the need for this provision, applicable TDS rates, exclusions, and more.

Forex Gain in Personal Loan repayment are not taxable – ITAT

May 19, 2021 3060 Views 0 comment Print

Aditya Balkrishna Shroff Vs ITO (ITAT Mumbai) In the present case, it is not even in dispute, and rightly so, that the receipt is in question is in the capital field but the Assessing Officer has taxed it on the basis that “the gain on realization of loan would partake character of an income under […]

Income from development agreement to Land Owner is capital gain if owner not undertaken any development activity

May 19, 2021 2961 Views 0 comment Print

Meena Lahoti Vs Income Tax Officer (ITAT Hyderabad) Learned counsel’s argued that both the learned lower authorities have erred in law and on facts in adding impugned short term capital gains of Rs.51,72,920/- thereby ignoring the clinching fact that she had in fact indulged in development of her land in issue in the nature of […]

TDS on Cash Withdrawal

May 19, 2021 6102 Views 0 comment Print

The Finance Act, 2019 introduced a new section, Section 194N which brings the concept of TDS on cash withdrawal. In order to strengthen the Digital Economy and to curb on physical cash movement, the Government of India took the initiative to tax the person(s) who withdraw heavy cash from the bank account and below is […]

Tax Avoidance or Tax Planning or Tax Evasion or Tax Management – Understanding the terminologies!

May 19, 2021 5475 Views 0 comment Print

♦ Tax Avoidance is one of the most important method resorted to by the taxpayers as here they try to look after the loopholes present or existing in the tax law may be in the form of lack of proper jurisdiction to hear case or in the form of lack of proper stringent and vigil […]

Section 154 of Income Tax Act – Rectification of mistake

May 19, 2021 20814 Views 2 comments Print

Section 154 of the Income Tax Act is a very important Section and as per this section the assessee or department has a right to rectify any arithmetical error in an assessment order or assessment intimation. Section 154(1A) authorizes the Assessing Officer to give appeal effect. The assessee can file an application to CPC in […]

SC Explains validity of Assessment of Widows of Assessee as AOP

May 19, 2021 1749 Views 0 comment Print

Commissioner Of Income- Tax vs Smt. Indira Balkrishna (Supreme Court) Section 2(31)(v) of the Income Tax Act ,1961 with Explanation “Person” includes an association of persons or a body of individuals , whether incorporated or not ,with Explanation as under : For the purpose of this clause , an association of persons or a body […]

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