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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 303 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 1488 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 710601 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 93693 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 495688 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 138 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 69 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 60 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 96 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 75 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 49914 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


Slump Sales to be carried at Fair Market Value

May 10, 2021 15768 Views 2 comments Print

Finance Act, 2021 made several significant amendments in many fronts. One of such amendment is with respect to scope of slump sale and computation of capital gains in case of slump sale with effect from assessment year 2021-22 (FY 2020-21). Section 50B of Income Tax Act, 1961 provides the special provision for computation of capital […]

Case against E-Return Intermediary for alleged TDS Refund Fraud

May 10, 2021 1407 Views 0 comment Print

CBI Registers a Case Against a Proprietor of a Private Company and Unknown Others on the Allegations of TDS Refund Fraud of Rs.3.42 Crore (Approx)

No Idea about Capital Gain Tax but Property Under Redevelopment? Here’s all you Need to Know!!

May 9, 2021 96876 Views 18 comments Print

No Idea about Capital Gain Tax but Property Under Re-Development? Here’s all you Need to Know!! The Finance Act, 2017 inserted a new sub-section 5A in section 45 which deals with the capital gain in case of re-development of any land or building or both. But first, let us understand the meaning of capital gain […]

Applicability of TDS/TCS on Purchase/Sale of Goods

May 9, 2021 374682 Views 11 comments Print

A new section 194Q, has been introduced in Finance Act, 2021, to the Income Tax Act, which requires a buyer to deduct TDS of seller, while purchasing of goods. This section will be applicable from 1st Jul, 2021. As we have seen, last year, a similar provision of section 206C(1H) was introduced, where seller needs to collect TCS from buyer on sale of goods.

LTC Exemption of Rs. 36000 per family member For FY 2020-21 also available to non-Government Employees

May 9, 2021 113475 Views 31 comments Print

Income Tax Exemption of Rs. 36,000 per family member to a Salaried person for the Financial year 2020-2021 (also available to Private Sector Employees) Many Salaried employees get Leave Travel Concession (LTC) from their Employers which is exempt to the extent it is actually spent on travelling. LTC which could not be spent is taxable […]

Note on Exercise of Jurisdiction by Proper Officer | Section 148

May 9, 2021 2118 Views 0 comment Print

If a statute requires a particular action to be taken  by a particular officer having jurisdiction over the assessee, then the same officer can exercise the discretion. An officer superior to him can not exercise the discretion on his behalf. In case an assessment is sought to be reopened under section 148, then reasons are […]

Income Tax Savings Tips to help in Tax Planning

May 9, 2021 4197 Views 0 comment Print

Effective income tax savings tips to help in tax planning. Learn how to efficiently reduce tax outgo and make informed decisions between the old and new tax regimes.

Challan Cum Returns Under TDS

May 9, 2021 8646 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about CHALLAN Cum RETURNS under TDS provision: types, forms, and rates. Understand the process of deducting TDS on property transactions and payments to contractors and professionals.

Non Resident investors exempt from obtaining PAN

May 8, 2021 3279 Views 0 comment Print

The CBDT has notified Income Tax (14th Amendment) Rules 2021, which laid down the rules relating to non-applicability of the provision of section 139A to non-resident, being eligible foreign investors making a transaction only in capital assets referred in clause (viiab) of section 47 in a specified manner. Also, this notification delegates some responsibilities on […]

Residential Status of an Individual – Under Income Tax Act, 1961

May 8, 2021 77100 Views 6 comments Print

Understanding the Residential Status of an Individual under the Income Tax Act, 1961. Learn how income tax is charged and when to pay it.

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