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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 444 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 1788 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 710640 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 495721 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 186 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 105 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 78 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 135 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 93 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 49947 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


Conditions of Rule 18DA(8A) can be Looked into Only by Prescribed Authority & Not by the AO

October 14, 2020 843 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether the Tribunal is right in holding that the conditions of Rule 18DA(8A) can be looked into only by the prescribed authority and not by the Assessing Officer?

CBDT assigns role of Pr.CCsIT (Jurisdictional) and Pr. CCIT (NFAC)

October 14, 2020 3015 Views 0 comment Print

With the launch of the Faceless Appeal Scheme, 2020, the Income Tax Department is moving towards minimal interface with maximum governance. In order to effect the same, the National Faceless Appeal Centre (hereafter referred to as NFAC), Delhi has been created under Principal Chief Commissioner of Income-tax (NFAC) and 4 Regional Faceless Appeal Centres (hereinafter referred to as RFACs) under Chief Commissioner of Income-tax, (RFAC) at 4 centres,

AO cannot reject selection & valuation methods adopted by taxpayer

October 14, 2020 3528 Views 0 comment Print

GSE Commerce Private Ltd. Vs ACIT (ITAT Bangalore) The A.O. was of the view that the shares of the company have been over valued and accordingly asked the assessee to justify the valuation. After considering the explanations of the assessee, the A.O. took the view that the valuation report has been prepared on the basis […]

Extend dates for filing Tax Audit Report & ITR for AY 2020-21

October 14, 2020 135864 Views 28 comments Print

Tax Practitioners Association, Indore has made a request for Extension of Due Dates for filing Tax Audit, Audit Reports under Income Tax Act and ITR for Assessment Year 2020-21 to Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Ministry of Finance. Text of the Representation is as follows:- Dated: 13th Oct., 2020 To, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Ministry of Finance, North […]

Tax Audit – New clauses inserted in form 3CD wef 01.10.2020

October 13, 2020 95517 Views 3 comments Print

Tax Audit -New clauses inserted by Income Tax (22nd Amendment) Rules 2020 in form 3CD with effect from 01st October 2020 1. As per the Notification No. 82/2020/F. No. 370142/30/2020-TPL dated 1st October 2020 (Notification) issued by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), the Income Tax (22nd Amendment) Rules 2020 have been notified effective […]

TCS Under Section 206C(1H)

October 13, 2020 7566 Views 5 comments Print

TCS Under Section 206C(1H)  Background: Section 206C of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (‘the Act’) provides for the collection of tax at source (‘TCS’) on stipulated kinds of goods. TCS is a procedure where payee collects an amount as TCS from the buyer in addition to amount of receipt of sale consideration and pays to the […]

TDS on Payment to Contractors- section 194C – Income Tax Act, 1961

October 13, 2020 48594 Views 1 comment Print

1. INTRODUCTION The term TDS refers to tax deducted at source. The concept of TDS was introduced with an aim to collect tax from source itself. It fulfills dual purpose of Govt. i.e. advance receipt of tax and requirement to regulate person making certain payments or receiving any sum. Govt. is using TDS as its […]

TCS on Foreign Travel under Income Tax Act, 1961

October 13, 2020 101295 Views 12 comments Print

Tax shall be collected by seller of an overseas tour programme package @ 5% if buyer has furnished his PAN, otherwise tax shall be collected @ 10% in accordance with section 206CC.

TCS on Foreign Remittance under Income Tax Act, 1961

October 13, 2020 70416 Views 5 comments Print

1. INTRODUCTION The population of India is 125 crores and only 1.46 crores people pay tax in India i.e. around 1.15% people pay tax. Looking to lower number of people paying taxes Govt. is making way to widen tax base by collecting tax from source itself. It means seller shall collect certain percentage of tax […]

Section 54F exemption allowable on amount expended within time but not deposited in capital gain account scheme

October 13, 2020 4617 Views 0 comment Print

Since assessee had expended the amount well within period of 3 years from the date of sale of original asset, assessee was entitled to proportionate deduction under section 54F though the assessee had not deposited capital gains amount in the Capital Gains Account Scheme within the prescribed time.

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