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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 393 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 1659 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 710625 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 93714 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 495703 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 3969 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 168 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 99 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 114 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 49932 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 660 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


Lok Sabha Passes Finance Bill 2021 (Read Bill)

March 23, 2021 7521 Views 0 comment Print

Finance bill 2021 was introduced in Lok Sabha on 01st February 2021 and the same is passed by Lok Sabha with around 127 Amendments on 23rd March 2021. Download Finance Bill 2021 as passed by Lok Sabha Govt proposes 127 amendments to Finance Bill, 2021 Lok Sabha Passes Finance Bill 2021 (Read Parliament Proceedings) Full […]

High Turnover Company cannon be compared with Low Turnover Company

March 23, 2021 2205 Views 0 comment Print

Zynga Game Network India Pvt. Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Bangalore) We note that Ld.AO/TPO has applied filter of more than Rs. 1 crore, but did not put an upper limit to the filter. This Tribunal in case of Genesis Integrating Systems India Pvt Ltd vs DCIT reported in (2012) 53 SOT 159 and various other […]

Deduction of Cess not claimed earlier in return: ITAT remits issue back to AO

March 23, 2021 705 Views 0 comment Print

Sulzer Pumps India Limited Vs DCIT (ITAT Mumbai) As mentioned earlier, for the year under consideration, the assessee has paid a sum of Rs.51,28,703/- as Cess in the return filed by it. It did not claim the amount paid, as deduction in the return filed by it for AY 2012-13. However, in the light of […]

No section 271AAB penalty on admitted and Surrendered Income

March 23, 2021 2847 Views 0 comment Print

Ashish Mittal Vs DCIT (ITAT Delhi) The Ld. AR submitted that the Assessing Officer has not contemplated the proper penalty notice as per the provisions of Section 271AAB. The Assessing Officer was not correct in imposing the penalty u/s 27 1AAB as the assessee has surrendered the income and also paid taxes accordingly The insertion […]

CBDT notifies CIT (Appeals) for cases under Black Money Act 2015

March 23, 2021 4719 Views 0 comment Print

Approval for notifying Commissioners of Income-tax (Appeals) to exercise jurisdiction over the cases under the Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015- reg.

Whether shops/offices can be treated as a SOP for House Property exemption

March 23, 2021 23961 Views 4 comments Print

Whether shops and offices can be considered as a self occupied property (SOP) for the purpose of exemption under the head ‘Income from House Property’? Prior to FY 2019-20, if more than one self-occupied house property was owned by the taxpayer, only one was considered and treated as a self-occupied property and the remaining properties […]

How to account Income Tax Provision, TDS & Advance Tax

March 22, 2021 1049455 Views 33 comments Print

[1] Provision for Income Tax : This provision is created from profit. This is below the line entry. After adjusting necessary items from gross profit, ( e.g. depreciation booked in books of accounts and depreciation allowable as per income tax rules ) taxable income arrives. On that taxable profit we have to make provision for income tax at prevailing rate of income tax.

All about DEFERRED TAX and its entry in books

March 22, 2021 804439 Views 7 comments Print

The word Deferred is derived from the word Deferments which means arranging for something to happen at a later date. Thus, deferred tax is the tax for those items which are accounted in Profit & Loss A/c but not accounted in taxable income which may be accounted in future taxable income & vice versa. The deferred tax may be a liability or assets as the case may be.

Staff shortage due to merger is sufficient cause for Delay in Filing Appeal

March 22, 2021 1086 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee herein is one of the branches of M/ State Bank of Travancore, which has since been merged with M/s State Bank of India. It is stated that there was shortage of staff and domain expertise in taxation. On examination of reasons furnished by the assessee in a liberal manner, in our view, the reasons given by assessee for delay in filing appeal before Ld. CIT(A) shall constitute sufficient cause

Newly Inserted Sections in Direct Taxes by Finance Act, 2021

March 22, 2021 18018 Views 1 comment Print

In view of the recent changes, the following data provides summary of newly Inserted Sections in Direct Taxes by Finance Act, 2021. Please provide your valuable insights and queries in the comments section. Insertion of New Sections under Direct Taxes by Finance Act, 2021 Summary of Inserted Sections: Section Number Name of Section Section 89A […]

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