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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


VSV Scheme: Rs. 98328 crore disputes resolved till 01.03.2021

March 8, 2021 723 Views 0 comment Print

A total of 1,28,733 Declarations have been filed in Form 1 till 1st March, 2021 by taxpayers. These include 1,393 declarations by Central PSUs and 833 declarations by State PSUs/ boards. Declarations have been filed by taxpayers for resolution of Tax disputes amounting to Rs. 98,328 crore till 1st March 2021. Payment of Rs. 53,346 crore have been made by taxpayers under the scheme till 1st March 2021.

‘Fasting’ for Stranded Resident Indians & ‘A Half-Baked Cookie’ for NRIs!!

March 8, 2021 6300 Views 0 comment Print

As per section 6(1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, a person is considered as a resident in India for a particular financial year if his/her stay in India in that financial year is 182 days or more, or if his/her stay in that financial year is 60 days or more and 365 days or more in immediately preceding four financial years.

Tax on Interest on Employee Contribution to PF over Rs 2.5 Lacs

March 8, 2021 75114 Views 2 comments Print

Taxability of Interest on Employee Contribution to PF over Rs 2.5 Lacs in a Financial Year (New Provision Proposed in Union Budget to be effective from 1st April 2021) Background of Provident Fund Employee Provident Fund is the fund the purpose of which is to provide the employee social security for him and his family with the […]

Immunity from Penalty, Prosecution & Interest under Income Tax, 1961

March 8, 2021 6357 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the benefits of immunity from penalty, prosecution & interest under Income Tax, 1961. Learn about the provisions and settlement commission.

IT refund not received? Know provision of Withholding of IT Refund

March 8, 2021 5064 Views 3 comments Print

Overview: Finance Act, 2017 inserted the section 241A to enable the AO to withhold the refund arise after processing of the Income Tax Return. The provision has been analyzed as under. Provision of Income Tax Act Withholding of refund in certain cases. 241A. For every assessment year commencing on or after the 1st day of April, […]

ESOP Guide For Start-Ups

March 8, 2021 40749 Views 0 comment Print

INTRODUCTION ♣ ESOPs in India and globally have been used by businesses to encourage employees to buy shares and own a part of the company while aligning their performance and hard work to the same. ♣ ESOP has gained enough popularity after young start-ups struggle to attract suitable human capital. ♣ Start-ups start losing the […]

Disallowance of interest expenses justified for Borrowed money invested in equity without any commercial expediency

March 8, 2021 1308 Views 0 comment Print

 Where the assessee diverted borrowed funds towards investment in a company but did not collect any interest on money so invested then the AO was justified in making the disallowance of interest on borrowed capital particularly in view of the fact that the assessee failed to prove that there was any commercial expediency in making the investment that company.

HC issues COVID Guideline for compliance by all airlines & DGCA

March 8, 2021 783 Views 0 comment Print

The DGCA is directed to reflect, forthwith, on its website, prominently, the instructions containing the guidelines and protocols to be followed by passengers and in-flight crew in domestic flights. This shall be reflected on the main website of the DGCA, without requiring the person accessing the site to navigate through various links to reach the instructions.

ITAT deletes substantive & protective additions for AMP expenditure

March 8, 2021 2493 Views 0 comment Print

Amadeus India challenges ITAT Delhi’s transfer pricing adjustment on AMP expenses and disallowance under section 14A. Full text of the ITAT order provided.

AO can make addition u/s 68/69C despite estimation of Income U/s 44AF

March 8, 2021 2535 Views 0 comment Print

Atul Dinesh Seth Vs ITO (ITAT Bnagalore) The contention of the A.R. is that once the income of the assessee estimated by applying the section 44AF of the Act, there cannot be any further addition for any lapse in the books of accounts. In these assessment years, except AY 2011-12, the turnover of the assessee is […]

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