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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 423 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 1764 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 710631 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 495709 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 177 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 69 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 123 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 84 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 49941 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


Section 11(2) not mandate a limitation for filing notice of accumulation in Form No. 10

February 7, 2021 1206 Views 0 comment Print

Infrastructure Development Fund Vs DCIT (ITAT Chandigarh) The Tribunal adjudicating on the identical issue, has held that if form No. 10 is filed during the continuation of the assessment proceedings that should have been taken into consideration by the Assessing Officer. That non filing of the Form No. 10 within stipulated period may be an […]

Capping of interest on PF to discourage savings & investment

February 7, 2021 6024 Views 2 comments Print

Capping of interest on PF to disincentivise, demotivate & discourage savings & investment in PF The Finance Bill 2021 has introduced capping of tax free interest on PF above the contribution of 2.5 lacs in a financial year. In simple words it implies that if an assessee contributes more than Rs. 2.5 lakh in any […]

Section 194Q TDS Applicability on Purchase of Goods

February 7, 2021 257016 Views 25 comments Print

Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) under section 194-Q  at 0.10% shall be applicable on aggregate Purchases over & above Rs 50 Lacs from a Supplier in India in a financial year.

Glimpse of Budget 2021 Income Tax (Technical)

February 6, 2021 5163 Views 1 comment Print

As On 1st Feb, 2021 and much to the expectation of all, our finance minister has infused capital expenditure much needed for the development. As much in a budget for income tax there was no change in slab rates as well as introduction of any covid cess which are doing rounds in social media. But […]

Union Budget 2021-22 – Analysis of Direct Tax Proposal

February 6, 2021 28701 Views 3 comments Print

The Finance Minister has introduced the Union Budget 2021 (‘Budget’) in the Parliament amidst the panic and upheaval caused to the society globally by the pandemic. All governments have had to grapple with the human and economic havoc. The Budget aims to increase public spending to steer the economy from its worst contraction in decades.

Speed money paid in cash but supported by documents to get work done speedily allowable

February 6, 2021 2205 Views 0 comment Print

From perusal of the order passed by the authorities, it is evident that the authorities have accepted the books of accounts produced by the assessee. The Assessing Officer, in its order, has admitted that the payment of speed money is a trade practice which is followed by the assessee and similar business concerns functioning for speedy completion of their work.

Taxability of ULIP

February 6, 2021 38790 Views 15 comments Print

Unit Linked Insurance plans had become one of the favorites of high-net-worth Individuals in the past few years. With their EEE feature (i..e eligible for 80C deductions, exemption of bonus received, no tax on amount received at maturity) and returns linked with investment in Equity & debt along with life cover was all that was […]

Steps for Minimising Litigation: Faceless tax regime

February 6, 2021 6972 Views 0 comment Print

For the first time in the history of India, the Finance Minister presented a paperless Union Budget for FY 2021-22 through a Made in India tablet. The government also launched a Union Budget app for accessing the budget documents, showing that the Indian government is clearly taking various measures to go digital as much as […]

Budget 2021: TDS on payment towards purchase of goods

February 6, 2021 17010 Views 1 comment Print

Finance Bill 2021 proposes to introduce a new section, 194Q.  Section 194Q of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (‘Act’) would be effective from 1 July 2021.  Section 194Q provides for Deduction of tax at source (‘TDS’) on payment of for purchase of goods.

No tax exemption on Ulips with yearly premium above ₹2.5 lakh

February 6, 2021 3027 Views 0 comment Print

ULIP is a Unit Linked Insurance Policy. Until 31.1.21,all amount received with respect to ULIP on maturity/death/withdrawal is totally exempt u/s 10(10)(D). But in Budget 2021-22, an amendment has been introduced. So following points need to be considered w.e.f.1.2.21: 1. W.e.f.1.2.21 if any person takes a ULIP wherein the total premium for the policy is […]

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