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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 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 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 189 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 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


Faceless Assessment Scheme 2019 – Analysis of recent amendments

August 16, 2020 8253 Views 5 comments Print

INTRODUCTION Administrative departments in the country are on a pathway of digitalization. Old administration practices are continuously being upgraded to improve efficiency and resource utilization. CBDT too, plays active role in the same and has incorporated Income Tax Business Application (ITBA) for electronic conduct of various functions/proceedings including e-assessment is step towards the same. Adding […]

Fetters on Principle of Natural Justice in Penny Stock Cases

August 16, 2020 4635 Views 2 comments Print

Introduction: The assessee has been taking a common argument against the addition on account of penny stock. The said argument revolves around the violation of the principle of natural justice. The assessee pleads that: a) The investigation wing report and other documents which is the basis of treating the transaction as bogus by the department […]

IBM India liable to pay interest for delay in filing ITR on incremental income pursuant to APA: ITAT

August 16, 2020 2163 Views 0 comment Print

IBM India Pvt. Ltd. Vs ACIT (ITAT Bangalore) It has been submitted by Ld.Counsel that as a consequence of APA entered into by assessee, income was increased vis-a-vis original computation at page 322. Referring to revised computation at page 328 of paper book volume 1, he submitted that, incremental increase in the income is Rs.7,74,2 […]

Disallowance of rebate/discount to its overseas AEs: ITAT directs AO to verify Agreements/MOUs

August 16, 2020 723 Views 0 comment Print

Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services (India) Private Limited  Vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) ITAT held that It is true that the assessee has paid rebate/discount to its overseas AEs. It is equally true that such arrangement has been done through Master Service Agreements (‘MSA’) with various overseas companies (sample JC Penny ) for providing testing and […]

Section 14A disallowance- Consider only those Investment which yielded exempt income

August 16, 2020 10500 Views 0 comment Print

ITO Vs Manoj Vashudev Wadhwa (ITAT Mumbai) In ACIT v. Vireet Investment (P.) Ltd. 165 ITD 27 (Del) (SB) it is held by the Special Bench of the Tribunal that only those investments are to be considered for computing average value of investment which yielded exempt income during the year. We are of the considered […]

Interest on late TDS payment -30 days Month not British calendar Month

August 16, 2020 4602 Views 0 comment Print

Economic Laws Practice Vs CIT (Appeals) (ITAT Mumbai) ITAT held that for the purpose of Computation of interest on late payment of TDS under section 201(1A), the expression month is to be interpreted as period of 30 days and not British calendar. Gujarat High Court in the case of Arvind Textile Mills, considered the definition […]

Launch of ‘Transparent Taxation’ system on Income Tax Portal

August 16, 2020 1470 Views 0 comment Print

On 13th August 2020, Honourable Prime Minister Narendra Modi has enunciated a platform to tribute the honest taxpayers of the country and ensuring awareness about honest tax payment in India. The inauguration of the “Transparent Taxation” program happened at 11 am through video conferencing. The “Transparent Taxation” platform will work to create major reforms meant to establish more transparency in income […]

A company working independently on principal-to-principal basis cannot be called AE

August 16, 2020 3009 Views 0 comment Print

Next Gen Films Private Ltd. Vs ITO (Int. Tax-TDS) (ITAT Mumbai) Regarding commissioning agreement entered into by the assessee (Next Gen Films Private Ltd.) with M/s DBPL, at para 2.12, we reached a conclusion that the contract between the assessee and M/s DBPL (M/s Desi Boyz Production Ltd. )  was primarily on principal-to- principal basis. […]

HC explains when Transfer to holding company cannot be regarded as Transfer

August 16, 2020 2163 Views 0 comment Print

CIT Vs Shardlow India Ltd. (Madras High Court) In this case The assessment was reopened on 06.8.2013 by issuing a notice under Section 148 of the Act on the ground that the assessee transferred some portion of its land at Sembium to its holding company namely M/s.Simpson & Co. Ltd., for a consideration of Rs.375 […]

Golden Opportunity for Tax Payers to Verify Previous Income Tax Returns!

August 16, 2020 37995 Views 8 comments Print

Forget to verify your previous year tax returns? Don’t worry because CBDT has come up with a Golden Opportunity for those taxpayers who have filed their income tax return well within the time frame but afterwards forget to verify ITR V acknowledgement within 120 days. Some Important Points Related to this One Time Opportunity: 1. […]

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