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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


Penalty cannot be imposed for merely treating capital asset as Agricultural Land

December 8, 2020 1347 Views 0 comment Print

Shri Babuji Jacob Vs ITO (Madras High Court) Admittedly, all the amounts were received by the assessee through banking channels and he had mentioned about the same in his return of income. The only mistake done by the assessee was to treat both the lands as agricultural lands. Once the notice under Section 143(3) of […]

Interest paid in earlier year cannot be used for ALP computation

December 8, 2020 1164 Views 0 comment Print

The exercise of ALP determination has to be undertaken each year separately by considering the facts and circumstances that are relevant and germane to the issue for that particular year.

Search justified on failure of Assessee to furnish details of contents of locker

December 7, 2020 1716 Views 0 comment Print

Shilpa Chowdhary Vs Principal Director of Income Tax (Investigation) (Delhi High Court); It is it is revealed that Mr. Vikas Chowdhary denied having any bank locker. Shilpa Chowdhary, while admitting the existence of the locker, did not give any information relating to its contents. Therefore, there was indeed material with the concerned authority to form […]

TDS on payment in Joint Development Arrangement in Real Estate

December 7, 2020 51657 Views 1 comment Print

Intricacies on TDS payment to Land Owner by Promoter in Joint Development under Section 194IC of Income Tax Act, 1961 Rate of TDS- 10%  | Threshold– Any Amount Points to Ponder ♣ There should be Joint Development Agreement (JDA) registered as mentioned U/s. 45(5A). Such agreement is termed as Specified Agreement. ♣ Applicable only in case […]

Key Takeaways from New FAQs issued by CBDT on Vivad se Vishwas Scheme 2020

December 7, 2020 20691 Views 1 comment Print

Key Takeaways from New FAQs issued by CBDT on Vivad se Vishwas Scheme, 2020 The Apex Body CBDT has issued Circular No. 21/2020 dated 4.12.2020 containing FAQ’s & Clarifications on some crucial & vital issues in the Vivad se Vishwas Scheme, 2020. This Circular has been issued in continuation of its earlier Circular No. 9/2020 dated […]

Eligibility for opening of Senior Citizen Savings Scheme Accounts

December 7, 2020 2796 Views 0 comment Print

Senior Citizen Savings Scheme 2019 specifies, an individual who has attained the age of fifty-five years or more but less than sixty years, and who has retired on superannuation or otherwise on the date of opening of an account under this Scheme is eligible to open the Senior Citizen Savings Scheme account.

Expense on Swimming pool construction in School of grand children not allowable

December 7, 2020 3117 Views 0 comment Print

The Himalaya Drug Company Vs DCIT (ITAT Bangalore) The admitted facts are that the children and grand children of Mr. Meeraj Alim Manal, has studied/studies in the school in which the assessee has contributed for construction of swimming pool. It is the contention of the assessee that its name is displayed alongside of the swimming […]

Bogus Iron & steel Purchase : ITAT restricts addition to 4%

December 6, 2020 2790 Views 0 comment Print

M/s Pavapuri Metals & Tubes Vs ITO (ITAT Mumbai) It is not in dispute that sales have been accepted as genuine from out of these purchases. When the sales have been accepted as genuine the entire purchases cannot be treated as non-genuine. The Hon’ble Gujarat High Court in the case of Bholanath Polyfab Pvt. Ltd […]

Partnership cannot be treated as AOP merely for execution of deed on inadequate stamp paper

December 6, 2020 8148 Views 0 comment Print

Kachhi Heritage Vs ACIT (ITAT Pune) Grounds of Appeal 1. On the facts and in the circumstances of the case and in law the Learned Assessing Officer erred in treating the status of the partnership firm as AOP for the reason that partnership deed is executed on an inadequate stamp paper. Your appellant submits that […]

Section 10B: Losses of Eligible Units cannot Be Set off against Income of other Units

December 6, 2020 2136 Views 0 comment Print

It is not a case, where losses of non eligible unit or units are being set off against the profit of eligible unit. The issue whether section 10A is exemption provision deduction provision is of no relevance. Insofar as, carry forward of loss of unit eligible to deduction under section 10B is concerned the amendment made by the Finance Act, 2003 to subsection (6) with retrospective effect from 01.04.2001 specifically provide for carry forward of losses of 100% EOU.

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