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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 435 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 1776 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 710637 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 93717 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 495715 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 180 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 132 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


Major Income Tax Changes Proposed in Union Budget, 2021

February 2, 2021 4332 Views 0 comment Print

MAJOR INCOME TAX CHANGES PROPOSED IN UNION BUDGET, 2021 In this article we will take a look at all the major income tax changes proposed in Union Budget, 2021 presented by Hon’ble Finance Minister on 1st Feb, 2021. Direct Tax Proposals: 1. Relief to Senior Citizens from filing income tax return: In order to ease […]

Significant Direct Tax Proposals in Finance Bill, 2021

February 2, 2021 1887 Views 0 comment Print

The Finance Bill, 2021 has introduced a spate of proposals on business taxation and personal taxation as well as proposals relating to assessment and dispute resolution. The significant proposals on direct taxes are briefed hereunder –

Budget 2021- Tax proposals – International Taxation

February 2, 2021 2508 Views 0 comment Print

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE UNION BUDGET-2021 -22- Tax proposals- International Taxation – 1. Addressing mismatch in taxation of income from notified overseas retirement fund [Section 89A]

Tax on interest on EPF Contributing exceeding Rs 2.5 Lakh

February 2, 2021 19869 Views 2 comments Print

The budget proposals affecting salaried employees contributing toward Employee Provident Funds The finance minister has proposed to partially tax the interest accrued on the provident fund account of employees. Let us discuss the provision. Present Provisions Presently, any payment received by an employee from his provident fund account is fully tax free. The same may […]

Govt attempts taxation parity between mutual fund & ULIPS

February 2, 2021 2220 Views 0 comment Print

The Finance minister has proposed amendments in the Income Tax Act in an attempt to make the taxation of money received from Unit Linked Insurance Policies (ULIP) of life insurance companies on par with equity mutual funds.

Budget proposals affecting home buyers

February 2, 2021 2904 Views 1 comment Print

The budget has two proposals which intend to extend the tax benefits available to home buyers. Extension of time limit for availing home loan interest deduction to buy a house An individual is entitled to , under Section 80EEA, claim deduction of interest upto Rs. 1.50 lakh for loan taken from financial institutions to buy […]

Income Tax Search & Seizure Assessments & Settlement Commission

February 2, 2021 4947 Views 0 comment Print

Finance Bill 2021- Paradigm Shift In The Provisions Relating To Income Tax Search And Seizure Assessments And Income Tax Settlement Commission Introduction:- The Hon’ble Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has presented the Union Budget 2021 of India on the 1st of February, 2021. Budget 2021 is aimed at reviving an economy that plunged into deepest […]

Budget 2021 Highlights

February 2, 2021 2820 Views 1 comment Print

BUDGET 2021 HIGHLIGHTS OUR VIEWS A. General > MSME sector as this sector is the back bone of the success of the economy & is allocated Rs. 15,700 crore for MSME. But considering the 63 Million MSME in India, this allocation is too low. > Govt; had targeted to disinvest in PSU worth Rs. 1..75 […]

An Analysis of Proposed Amendments Relating to Charitable/Religious Trust, Institutions etc.

February 2, 2021 42732 Views 2 comments Print

The Finance Bill, 2021 has proposed to make several amendments (w.e.f. 01 April, 2022 i.e., AY 2022-23) in the provisions, under the Income Tax Act (Act), relating to the taxation of Charitable/ Religious Trusts, Societies, Institutions etc. (Now referred as ‘trusts etc.’). These amendments are proposed in Section 11 of the Act.

PF & ESI contribution allowable if Paid before Tax return due date

February 2, 2021 3156 Views 0 comment Print

Shishir Kumar Das Vs DCIT (ITAT Hyderabad) Decision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of CIT vs. Alom Extrusions Ltd is applicable to both the employer as well as employee’s contribution to Provident Fund and ESI and if the assessee has not remitted the amount collected from the employees before the due date […]

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