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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


Withholding of Income Tax refund mere due to issue of Scrutiny is not valid

September 2, 2020 1176 Views 0 comment Print

Conner Institute of Health Care And Research Centre Pvt. Ltd. Vs ITO (Delhi High Court) The exercise of withholding of refund under section 241A of the Act, pursuant to notice u/s 143(2) of the Act, without recording justifiable reasons, is not in consonance with the legislative intent and mandate of the aforesaid provision. The reasons […]

Types of common notices under Income Tax Act, 1961

September 2, 2020 1527 Views 0 comment Print

Being a finance and tax professional, we are aware of the fear of people with respect to the Income Tax Notice, especially if they do not belong to the finance and tax field. Government laws are very strict in terms of Income Tax Return (ITR), so the assessee /person may get a notice even for […]

India’s Income Tax Taxpayers Charter 2020

September 2, 2020 4053 Views 0 comment Print

‘Transparent Taxation- Honoring the Honest’ is the extended version or a modified model of the E-assessment Scheme 2019 introduced by the Government of India in September 2019. This module brings out the honest and rightful duties of the taxpayers and states the expectations to be fulfilled in their respective parts. The CBDT (Central Board of […]

Income Tax- Faceless e-Assessment Scheme

September 2, 2020 1173 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax- Faceless e-Assessment Scheme To bring relief to honest tax payers, this system is introduced by our Honourable Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi Ji. PM, in his speech on August 13, 2020, unveiled “Transparent Taxation – Honouring the honest” platform for faceless assessment, appeal, and taxpayer charter. In the current assessment scheme, the tax […]

Date of Award is Date of Accrual of Gains under Section 45 in case of Compulsory Acquisition

September 2, 2020 1533 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether the High Court was right in taking the date of award as the date of accrual of capital gains for the purpose of Section 45 of the Act of 1961?

Consider new claims of Assessee made before Appellate Authorities without revising Return: ITAT directs AO

September 2, 2020 1038 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether the assessee is seeking change in Income Tax Return by way of raising additional grounds of appeal in front of the tribunal and not filing Revised return will be entertained by the Tribunal?

Six AYs Counted from Date of Handing over of Assets/Documents to AO for Section 153C Assessments

September 2, 2020 1899 Views 0 comment Print

whether Assessment year in respect of proceedings u/s 153C of the Act to be same 6 years in the case of other person, for which the proceedings u/s 153A is initiated in the case of connected searched person?

Section 153C Assessment order in the Name of Non Existing Entity is Invalid

September 2, 2020 996 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether Assessemnt order u/s 153C issued in the name of Amalgamated Company will be considered as valid?

Taxability of Income of Freelancers

September 2, 2020 9786 Views 2 comments Print

Everyone wants to be his or her own boss. Freelancer is a person who is self-employed and not necessarily committed to a particular employer for long-term. Fields where freelancing is predominant include experts services of Chartered Accountants, lawyers, business Consultants, web designers, etc. Freelancer works for particular type of engagement for specific amount of fees. For example- […]

Beware‼ Penalty on cash receipt of Rs. 2 Lakhs or more

September 1, 2020 85671 Views 36 comments Print

Krishna, from 1st April 2017, for accepting cash people have become very much conservative. Please tell me what precautions anyone should take while accepting cash?

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