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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 308255 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 1274249 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 960 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 2736 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 48 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 48 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 63 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 819 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 60 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 49983 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


Section 43B Not Applicable on RTO Registration Fees collected from Customers 

May 30, 2020 7185 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is regarding applicability of provision of section 43B on the registration fees collected from the customers on sale of the vehicles?

Pioneers in taxation of digitally growing economy

May 30, 2020 1620 Views 3 comments Print

With the expansion of information and communication technology influencing the modes and scales of supply and procurement of goods and services exponentially, the digital economy has enabled conducting of businesses without regard to national boundaries and physical presence.  The same has also resulted in novel issues in the tax regime regarding taxability of revenue from […]

New Form 26AS -Annual Information Statement

May 30, 2020 8478 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Notifies New Annual Information Statement (AIS) to replace Form 26AS to report TDS, Foreign Tax Credit, and more CBDT Notifies New Annual Information Statement (AIS) to replace Form 26AS to report TDS, Foreign Tax Credit, and more: CBDT has notified vide Notification No. 30/2020 dated 28.05.2020 the new Annual Information Statement (AIS) under section […]

Major Income Tax changes for the month of May, 2020

May 30, 2020 2469 Views 0 comment Print

There are changes /updated by Ministry of finance in certain provision and rule of income tax due to consideration  of COVID-19 which is being shared for the benefits of everyone at all in one place. 1.  The CBDT  has modified the norms for Mutual Agreement Procedures (MAP) by prescribing two years as the average time-frame for resolving cases. What […]

Stamp Duty & Registration charges for execution of Lease Deed allowable

May 30, 2020 14577 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether A.O. is correct in disallowing claim of stamp duty and registration charges by considering it as capital expenditure?

Employee Share Based Payments and Its Taxation Aspects

May 30, 2020 14715 Views 0 comment Print

ESOPs is one of the best ways to incentivise employees, and to retain them for a long period of time. It works as a catalyst for the employees’s growth as well as for the growth of the company. There are other options such as ESPP and SARs which are similar to ESOP.  This article also […]

Taxability of Indirect Transfer of Indian Assets

May 30, 2020 24711 Views 2 comments Print

1. Background When a foreign Company holds shares of foreign companies which having substantial interest in Indian entities and derive their value from Indian assets. In this article we are addressing  if a company transfers its stake of Foreign entity outside India whether capital gains will be applicable on the said transaction. This Article  addresses […]

Grounds before ITAT can be raised even if no cross objection filed before CIT(A)

May 30, 2020 7536 Views 0 comment Print

Rule 27 embodies a fundamental principal that a Respondent who may not have been aggrieved by the final order of the Lower Authority or the Court, and therefore, has not filed an appeal against the same, is entitled to defend such an order before the Appellate forum on all grounds, including the ground which has been held against him by the Lower Authority, though the final order is in its favour. 

Section 194K TDS on Dividend Income in Respect of Units of Mutual Funds

May 30, 2020 126354 Views 22 comments Print

INSERTION OF NEW SECTION 194K FOR TDS ON DIVIDEND INCOME IN RESPECT OF UNITS OF MUTUAL FUNDS Background 1. Existing Tax Regime: How STT came into picture? a. When some taxpayers started evading tax on capital gains by not showing the details of gain on the sale of stocks b. The Finance Act, in 2004, […]

All about TCS on sale of Goods- Section 206C(1H)

May 29, 2020 22398 Views 9 comments Print

All about TCS on sale of Goods [newly inserted sub section 1H in Section 206C] Tax Collected at Source (TCS) is the tax payable by a seller which he collects from the buyer at the time of sale. The rate of TCS is different for goods specified under different categories. Section 206C of the Income […]

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