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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 447 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 1797 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 495724 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 3972 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 198 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 49950 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 663 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


CBDT Launches Faceless Income Tax Appeals

September 25, 2020 2511 Views 0 comment Print

The Income Tax Department today launched Faceless Income Tax Appeals. Under Faceless Appeals, all Income Tax appeals will be finalised in a faceless manner under the faceless ecosystem with the exception of appeals relating to serious frauds, major tax evasion, sensitive & search matters, International tax and Black Money Act. Necessary Gazette notification has also been issued today.

Interest on Borrowing invested in Shares of Subsidiary Companies in same line of business allowable

September 25, 2020 6972 Views 0 comment Print

ACB [India] Power Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Delhi) Assessing Officer observed that the borrowings of the assessee also has been invested in share capital of subsidiary companies and even the funds raised during the year under consideration have been invested in subsidiary shares of group companies and also repaying the loans. The Assessing Officer was […]

299 CIT/CCIT diverted to National Faceless Appellate Centre

September 25, 2020 3405 Views 1 comment Print

Order No. 182 of 2020 With the approval of the Finance Minister, the following existing posts in the various grades of India Revenue Service are diverted to the newly created National Faceless Appellate Centre (NFAC), Delhi and its four Regional Faceless Appellate Centres (RFACs) at Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata, with immediate effect and until further orders:

Assessment of Association of Persons/Body of Individuals

September 25, 2020 163059 Views 6 comments Print

As per the Income Tax Act 1961, an AOP/BOI is a Separate Assessee. When two or more than two persons or individuals join together to do some activity to produce income by their efforts in common without forming a Partnership firm or Private/Public Limited Company then we call it AOP/BOI.

Residential Status and its impact on an Individual’s Income

September 25, 2020 13065 Views 1 comment Print

Different countries adopt different principles to tax the Income of an Individual. There are three main principles adopted globally to tax the Income of an Individual – Residence principles, Source principles, and Citizenship principles. In India, An individual’s income is taxed based on its residential status for any particular financial year, not based on citizenship. […]

TDS – Section 194A : A Dilemma For Co-Operative Societies

September 25, 2020 72882 Views 4 comments Print

The role of Co-operative banks and the Credit Co-operative societies in fulfilling the credit requirements of Indian economy can hardly be overemphasized. They have catered to the credit needs of deserving borrowers. Sec 194A which provides for deduction of interest other than interest on securities has been subject to constant amendment leading to Pandora’s Box […]

Depreciation – Avoid Last Moment Purchase

September 25, 2020 65946 Views 5 comments Print

Depreciation allowance for use at any time: Depreciation for assets ‘owned’ by assessee and ‘used’ by him in the business can be claimed and allowed if the asset is purchased and used or if it is kept ready for use at any time during the previous year. Therefore, if an asset is purchased and put […]

How to Register Digital Signature for eFiling of Income Tax Returns

September 25, 2020 234844 Views 27 comments Print

Here is the procedure to register the Digital Signature with Income Tax department website for eFiling of Income Tax Returns. STEP 1: Open I.T website -https://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/portal/index.doin Internet Explorer Click on the “ Login” tab to continue. Step 2: Registered Users should enter their User ID (usually PAN No.) and password and click Login. Step-3 On the Login Page, click on My Account and select Update Digital Certificate. Step-4 : Click YES , then tick the “Always trust content from the publisher” and then click on RUN on the following prompts: STEP 5: Choose the option “ Upload your USB token ” and click on Select your USB TOKEN Certificate button STEP 6: Click on Browse button and locate the file “C:WINDOWSsystem32eTPKCS11.dll” from your PC and then enter eToken password and click sign

CBDT authorises ACIT/DCIT (NEAC) for issuing 143(2) Notice

September 25, 2020 2076 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT authorises the Assistant Commissioner/Deputy Commissioner of Income-tax (National e-Assessment Centre) for the purpose of issuance of notice under sub section (2) of section 143 of the Income Act, 1961.vide Notification No. 79/2020-Income Tax dated 25th September, 2020. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) Notification No. 79/2020-Income Tax New Delhi, […]

Notification No. 78/2020-Income Tax, Dated: 25.09.2020

September 25, 2020 2778 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT amends Notification No. 51/2014 dated 22nd October, 2014 vide Notification No. 78/2020-Income Tax dated 25th September, 2020 related to jurisdictions of Principal CITs & CCITs. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) Notification No. 78/2020-Income Tax New Delhi, the 25th September, 2020 S.O. 3303(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred under […]

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