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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


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

Finance Lease Accounting Doesn’t Decide Tax Treatment as Ownership Remains With Lessor

Income Tax : ITAT held that Accounting Standard-19 governs accounting treatment but does not determine tax treatment under the Income-tax Act. ...

June 25, 2026 45 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


Dividend Distribution Tax Abolishment (Advantageous to MNCs)

May 31, 2020 7422 Views 0 comment Print

Abolishment of Dividend Distribution Tax [Advantageous To Multinational Companies (MNCs)] This article is focused on one of the key amendments proposed in union budget 2020 i.e. abolishment of Dividend Distribution Tax. We have analysed here the impact of DDT abolishment on resident as well as overseas shareholders with the help of facts & findings. Presently […]

House Rent Allowance (HRA) Exemption Calculator

May 31, 2020 3183 Views 0 comment Print

THIS HRA CALCULATOR GIVES AN IDEA ABOUT – a) How is Exemption u/s 10 (13A) given? b) What are the requirements for claiming deduction u/s 10 (13A) and who is eligible? c) What are the TDS requirements in respect of rent paid? d) Format of Rent Receipt and Declaration to be given by landlord who […]

Section 194M TDS deduction by certain individual or HUF on certain expenses

May 31, 2020 2580 Views 2 comments Print

Section 194M related to deduction of TDS on Payment of certain sums by certain individual or Hindu undivided family was introduced by the Finance Act 2019. As per Section 194M any person being an individual or HUF making payment to any resident for carrying out any work  in pursuance of contract, by way of commission […]

6 key changes in ITR forms for the AY 2020-2021

May 31, 2020 34938 Views 10 comments Print

Income Tax Returns Forms 1 to 7 for A/Y 2020-21 Notified. 6 key changes in ITR forms for the AY 2020-2021: 1. Passport One needs to disclose the Passport number if held by the taxpayer. This is to be furnished both in ITR 1-Sahaj and ITR 4-Sugam. Hopefully, it will be made mandatory in other […]

Follow these steps to get your PAN instantly

May 31, 2020 2172 Views 0 comment Print

Getting a PAN has never been this easy! All you need, is your Aadhaar number. Just visit the e-filing portal of IT Department & follow the steps provided to generate your ePAN, within minutes! Click to apply now:  https://www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/e-PAN/index.html?lang=eng  

Rule 12 of Income Tax Rules wef 29.05.2020 | ITR | AY 2020-21

May 31, 2020 59820 Views 13 comments Print

Understand Rule 12 of Income Tax Rules wef 29.05.2020 and its impact on ITR and AY 2020-21. Stay updated with the recent amendments.

Capital Gain Tax on Dissolution/Reconstitution of Partnership Firms in the Hands of Partners & Firms

May 30, 2020 21789 Views 0 comment Print

Taxability in the event dissolution/reconstitution of Partnership Firms have always been point of contentions before various Judicial Forums and the provisions of Income Tax has been amended from time to time to address the ambiguity in taxing the same. Our article is limited to Taxation in following situations 1. Dissolution of Firms 2. Reconstitution of […]

Taxation of Gifts under Section 28(iv) qua Shah Rukh Khan’s case

May 30, 2020 9669 Views 2 comments Print

Preface `Gifts` received are specifically dealt with by the provisions embedded in section 56(2)(vii)/(x) inserted with effect from 01st October, 2009 &  01st April, 2017 falling under Part F of Chapter IV of the Income Tax Act, 1961. In the course of professional pursuits, any benefit or perquisite whether convertible in monetary terms or not but arising […]

No Section 69 addition merely for cash deposit in Saving Bank Account

May 30, 2020 4827 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether the addition made by the A.O. for cash deposited into saving bank account by the assessee is justified in law?

Section 12AA registration cannot be rejected merely on suspicion

May 30, 2020 2505 Views 1 comment Print

The issue under consideration is that whether the CIT(Exemptions) is correct in rejecting the application seeking grant of registration u/s 12AA of the Act?

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