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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 57 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 963 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 710583 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 93687 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 495682 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 1887 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 84 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 63 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 48 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 69 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 66 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 49881 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


CASS Selection norms/ Instruction for Tax Scrutiny for A.Y 2019-20

May 17, 2021 18729 Views 0 comment Print

Computer Assisted Scrutiny Selection (CASS) 2020 Cycle for ITRs of A.Y. 2019-20 for the current year has been finalized. The Board has approved the parameters for selection of cases and cases are visible to the Assessing Officers.

Penalty order gets vitiated if AO not strikes irrelevant limbs in section 274 notice

May 17, 2021 2259 Views 0 comment Print

Vijay Mohan Harde Vs ACIT (ITAT Pune) A copy of the notice issued u/s 274 of the Act has been placed in the appeal folder, from which it is discernible that the AO did not strike off either of the two limbs viz., concealed the particulars of income or furnished inaccurate particulars of such income, […]

Reopening of Assessment Beyond the Period of Four Years

May 16, 2021 14937 Views 0 comment Print

Article on Reopening of Assessment Beyond Period of Four Years when Assessment Already Finalised Under Section 143(3) and All Material Facts Disclosed During Assessment Proceedings It is a trite law that when a statute provides a particular thing to be done in particular manner then the same has to be done in that manner only […]

Selling a house – Know the tax implications

May 16, 2021 17949 Views 2 comments Print

If you want to sell your house property there are certain income tax implications that will help you to save your tax and help to build a better decision about selling your house. 1. If a property is sold within three years of buying it, any profit from the transaction is treated as a short-term […]

Old Income Tax Regime Vs New Income Tax Tax Regime

May 16, 2021 3000 Views 0 comment Print

This is my 1st article and I covered very interesting topic ‘Old Vs New Tax regime‘ because after becoming Chartered accountant my relatives and friends ask which tax regime they should choose. Here we covered the following points – 1. Applicability 2. Tax Rate Structure 3. Exemptions & Deductions 4. Other Points 1. Applicability :- […]

Case Analysis on Cairn v. India: International Commercial Arbitration with special reference to UK-India Bilateral Investment Treaty

May 16, 2021 7140 Views 0 comment Print

Case Analysis on Cairn v. India: International Commercial Arbitration with special reference to United Kingdom-India Bilateral Investment Treaty Background On January 20th 2012, the Supreme Court of India gave its verdict in the Vodafone case. The case was regarding tax invasion in regards to capital gains in lieu of sale of shares. The court held […]

Faceless Assessment-A step way forward or Way Backward- Part I

May 16, 2021 2043 Views 0 comment Print

The Central Government introduced the Faceless Assessment Scheme to provide greater transparency, efficiency and accountability in Income Tax assessments. All provisions introduced under Faceless Assessment, under the Income Tax Act, 1961, are introduced to- (a) Eliminate the interface between the Assessing Officer and the assessee during the course of proceedings, to the extent that is […]

Assessment order or an intimation u/s 143(1) of Act as it stood before & after 1.4.1989

May 16, 2021 17538 Views 0 comment Print

ACIT Vs. Rajesh Jhaveri Stock Brokers Pvt. Ltd. (Supreme Court) Assessment order or an intimation u/s 143(1) of the Income tax Act , 1961 as it stood prior to amendment wef 1.4.1989 and thereafter and further amendments made . A broad analysis has been extracted from the judgement of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India […]

Amendment in Income Tax Act through Finance Act 2021

May 16, 2021 139308 Views 6 comments Print

Tax compliance season for Income Tax Return filing of A.Y. 2021-22 is on the way and thus, it is pertinent to note key amendments made in the Finance Act, 2021 which are applicable with effect from Assessment Year 2021-22. We have discussed some key amendments introduced in the Finance Act, 2021 in this article; which […]

Decisions must be founded on legal testimony and not on suspicion by any court or tribunal

May 15, 2021 1899 Views 0 comment Print

Messrs Mehta Parikh & Co vs The Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Bombay (Supreme Court of India), Date Of Judgment: 10/05/1956, Equivalent citations: 1956 AIR 554, 1956 SCR 626 Bench: Natwarlal H. Bhagwati | Sudhi Ranjan Das (CJ) | T.L. Venkatarama Aiyyar Income-tax-Income from undisclosed sources-Assessment. Assessee’s explanation based on accounts supported by affidavits Accounts accepted as […]

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