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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 813 Views 8 comments 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 2562 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 710679 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 93756 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 495829 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 222 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


Revenue Cannot Question Commercial Decision to Raise Funds Without Evidence: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : Tribunal observed that it is for the businessman to decide how to organise business finances unless there is evidence of tax evasi...

June 25, 2026 12 Views 0 comment Print

No Section 69 Addition Merely for Reflecting Depreciation in Incorrect ITR Schedule

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that merely reflecting depreciation in an incorrect schedule of the income tax return could not justify an additio...

June 25, 2026 21 Views 0 comment Print

Section 12A Renewal Cannot Be Denied Solely for Loan Verification Issue: ITAT Jaipur

Income Tax : Tribunal ruled that questions relating to loans and advances are matters for assessment proceedings and not sufficient grounds to ...

June 25, 2026 48 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai Quashes Reassessment Orders Due to Time-Barred Section 148 Notices

Income Tax : The ITAT held that reassessment notices issued after the surviving limitation period prescribed by the Supreme Court were invalid....

June 25, 2026 42 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Restricts Section 263 Revision as Prior Period Expenditure Was Verified in Consequential Assessment

Income Tax : ITAT Chennai held that revision under Section 263 could not survive on the issue of prior period expenditure after the Assessing O...

June 25, 2026 39 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 49968 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 879 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 672 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 213 Views 0 comment Print


Practical approach to dealing with appeal before Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals)

July 3, 2020 29043 Views 1 comment Print

The Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) [hereinafter referred to as the CIT(A)] is the first appellate authority which can be approached whenever an assessee is not in agreement with the order passed by the Assessing Officer during the course of an assessment. Section 246 and Section 246A list out the orders that are appealable before […]

Income Tax Incentives and Startup India Benefits summary

July 3, 2020 7875 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Incentives to Startups under Income Tax Act, 1961 and Startups India Benefits summary ♦ What is a startup? An entity shall be considered as a Startup: If it is incorporated as a private limited company (as defined in the Companies Act, 2013) or registered as a partnership firm (under section 59 of the Partnership […]

TDS implication on purchase of property from NRI

July 3, 2020 236949 Views 61 comments Print

It is essential to note that in case of purchase of property, the buyer is responsible for deducting the applicable tax at source (i.e. TDS) and deposit the same with the Government. Since the buyer is required to deduct the TDS, he would obviously be required to fulfil all the relevant compliance like TDS payment; […]

Clarification for Depreciation on Vehicles

July 3, 2020 161946 Views 10 comments Print

In this Article we are going to discuss about Higher Depreciation Rate on some vehicle and care to be taken while finalizing books of accounts in this regards for Financial Year 2019-2020.

ITAT delhi deletes Addition of LTCG on Penny stock

July 2, 2020 3639 Views 0 comment Print

Shri Suresh Kumar Agarwal Vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) ITAT deleted addition made u/s 68 for alleged bogus LTCG of Rs.56,43,084/- on merits holding that Ld AO failed to bring any cogent material in addition to report of Directorate of Investigation Kolkata about Jamakharchi /Penny stock companies and convert its reasons into a fact , thereby […]

Verify online notice of Demand/order issued by Income Tax Department

July 2, 2020 2841 Views 0 comment Print

Verify online notice/order issued by the Income Tax Department Now Taxpayer can verify notice/order issued by the Income Tax Department online quickly before proceed to response of notice/order. Step: – 1. Go to https://www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/home and click on Notice/Order Issued by ITD Step: – 2. Taxpayer can search/verify the notice or order is issued by the […]

Profits on sale of shares when taxable as capital gains & when as business income

July 2, 2020 21823 Views 0 comment Print

After my article on tax implication of different treatments of profits on sale of shares, I have received unprecedented number of mails asking for clarification as to when it is to be treated as capital gains and when it can be treated as business income. So I decided to write an article on the subject proper as to when it can be treated as capital gains and when as business income. Though the Income tax laws provides for taxation of profit on transfer of capital asset under the head capital gains, there are situations/cases when the activity of buying and selling of listed shares is treated as trading activity either by the tax payer or by the revenue authorities and any profit on it is taxed as business income.

How to Registrar, Upload & View Form 61, Form 61B & Form 15CC

July 2, 2020 63547 Views 9 comments Print

Form 61- Statement containing particulars of declaration received in Form No. 60 under rule (1) of rule 114D of Income Tax Rules, 1962 Form 61B – Statement of Reportable Account under sub-section (1) section 285BA of the Income-tax Act, 1961 under  sub-rule (8) of rule 114G of  Income Tax Rules, 1962 Form 15CC – Quarterly […]

14 Important case laws on Income from Business & Profession

July 2, 2020 82841 Views 2 comments Print

1. Can the assessee treat shares held in subsidiary company, which is ordered to be wound up, as trading loss? 2. Whether the amount transferred to the reserve fund account as per the provisions of section 67 of the Gujarat Co-operative Societies Act, 1962, was diversion of income at source by overriding title or could such transfer be treated as business expenditure deductible either under section 28 or section 37?

Income Tax Demand and Notice under Section 245- FAQs

July 2, 2020 56137 Views 11 comments Print

Understanding Section 245 and outstanding tax demands. FAQs answered to help you respond to the income tax notice and refund adjustments.

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