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Tax Deduction/Collection Account Number (TAN)

Income Tax : Learn what TAN is, who must obtain it, how to apply, and where it must be quoted under the Income-tax Act. The guide also explains...

June 25, 2026 308261 Views 23 comments Print

Income Tax audit under section 44AB​: FAQs

Income Tax : Understand who must undergo a tax audit under Section 44AB, the applicable turnover limits, audit forms, filing procedure, due dat...

June 25, 2026 1274255 Views 54 comments Print

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 972 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 2772 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 710688 Views 150 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 225 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 291 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 Delhi Quashes Assessment as It Was Passed on Non-Existent Company

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that an assessment framed after an approved merger in the name of the amalgamating company was without jurisdictio...

June 25, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

ESOP Discount Allowed as Karnataka HC Precedent Covered Issue: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai allowed deduction of ESOP expenses under Section 37(1) by following Karnataka High Court's ruling in Biocon Ltd. Tribu...

June 25, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

No Income Addition Based on Form 26AS as Books Showed Higher Revenue: ITAT Pune

Income Tax : The ITAT Pune upheld the deletion of an addition made by extrapolating a small unreconciled difference in Form 26AS to the entire ...

June 25, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

Mere WhatsApp Chats Cannot Justify Year-Wide Production Addition: ITAT Ahmedabad

Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad held that WhatsApp chats indicating suppressed production for one month could not be extrapolated to the entire fin...

June 25, 2026 858 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Remands Assessment as AO Rejected Mandatory Section 50C(2) DVO Reference

Income Tax : ITAT Kolkata held that the Assessing Officer was required to refer the property valuation to the DVO when the assessee disputed th...

June 25, 2026 63 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 49986 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 675 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


‘Reason to Suspect’ Vs. ‘Reason to Believe’ in Search & Seizure

June 8, 2020 12996 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the nuances of Reason to Suspect vs. Reason to Believe in Search & Seizure under the Income Tax Act. Uncover the legal distinctions, significance of information, and the process of forming a belief. Understand the complexities, judicial perspectives, and challenges in initiating search proceedings. For expert insights and consultation, reach out to us.

AMP expense can’t be disallowed, Merely because Excess amount has been spent on Advertisement

June 8, 2020 993 Views 0 comment Print

Whether the TPO was legally justified in holding that AMP expenditure was not an international transaction even though the assessee was performing DEMPE functions for its AE and doing activity of brand building?

Apportionment of Credit and Blocked Credit under GST

June 7, 2020 24663 Views 2 comments Print

Article Explains Basic Definition related to Apportionment of Credit and Blocked Credit under GST, Section 17(1) & 17(3) of CGST Act,2017, Section 17 (2) of CGST Act,2017  Read With Rule 42 and 43 of CGST Rules,2017, Section 17(4) of CGST Act,2017 Read With Rule 38 of CGST Rules,2017 and Section 17(5) of CGST Act,2017 (Block Credit). […]

Traditional Assessment to E-Assessment- Income Tax dept. getting Digital

June 7, 2020 5334 Views 0 comment Print

Finance Act, 2019, amended the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961, (Act) to empower the government to notify a new tax assessment scheme, whereby the proceedings will be conducted entirely in an electronic mode.

Fall in collection of direct taxes is on expected lines: CBDT

June 7, 2020 1368 Views 0 comment Print

There are reports in a certain section of media that the growth of direct taxes collection for the FY 2019-20 has fallen drastically and buoyancy of the direct tax collection as compared to the GDP growth has reached negative. These reports do not portray the correct picture regarding the growth of direct taxes.

Checklist for filing of ITR 4 of Assessment Year 2020-21

June 7, 2020 6285 Views 1 comment Print

ITR-1 & ITR 4 forms for A.Y. 2020-21 released for e-filing by Income Tax Department. Who are eligible to file ITR-4? -An Individual, HUF or Firm (other than LLP) who is ordinarily resident in India -Income from salary/pension (for ordinarily resident person). -Income from one house property but excluding brought forward losses and losses to […]

Section 14A apply on investment made for acquiring controlling interest 

June 7, 2020 3135 Views 0 comment Print

Hence, the contention of the assessee investment made for acquiring controlling interest in Dabur India Ltd should not be subject to disallowance under section 14A is rejected.

Key Changes in Filing of ITR forms for FY 2019-20 (AY 2020-21)

June 7, 2020 6648 Views 2 comments Print

Key Changes in Filing of ITR forms Considering the COVID-19 pandemic, various relaxations have been provided under the statutory compliances and one of them is with respect to Filing of Income Tax Returns (ITR). During the current year, while filing the ITR one has to keep in mind various relaxations provided by the government as […]

Comparison of Deduction under section 80TTA & 80TTB

June 7, 2020 38937 Views 1 comment Print

Extract of Section – 80TTA – Deduction in respect of interest on deposits in savings account 80TTA. (1) Where the gross total income of an assessee (other than the assessee referred to in section 80TTB), being an individual or a Hindu undivided family, includes any income by way of interest on deposits (not being time […]

How to calculate & report income from house property in ITR

June 7, 2020 11046 Views 0 comment Print

In the income tax there are five heads to calculate and report income to department. One of those heads is Income from house property. Owning a house is everyone’s dream but with this dream there comes a responsibility to calculate tax on it. Let’s discuss about it. Question:1  What falls  under the House property? Answer: […]

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