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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


Direct Tax Benefits for Startup & Small Business In India

May 24, 2020 10503 Views 2 comments Print

In the recent years, the Indian Startup ecosystem and Small Business Ecosystem has taken off and is on the verge to get mature. In a young country like India, with the population of around 1.3 Billion out of which around 30% are youth between the age of 15-24 years, these startups and small businesses emerged […]

Digital Taxation- Evolution of Equalisation Levy

May 24, 2020 3246 Views 1 comment Print

Over the decade, use of technology has drastically changed the global business structure by creating immense transformations in the way companies globally conduct their businesses. Technology has expanded the outreach and connectivity of the businesses and with the use of digital space, companies located outside India are able to run their businesses in digital domain […]

Auto Income Tax Calculator with Salary Statement for FY 2020-21

May 24, 2020 440949 Views 35 comments Print

2 in 1 Auto Income Tax Calculator with Salary Statement for Financial Year (FY) 2020-21/ Assessment Year (AY) 2021-22 in Excel Govt. has introduced a new tax regime from F.Y.-2020-21 with a lower tax rate without any exemption/deduction. Also left an option for assesses to choose any one suitable regime between Old(existing) and New income-tax […]

Sweeping Changes in Charitable Trust & Institutions under Income Tax

May 24, 2020 17241 Views 0 comment Print

However, registration process under section 80G has also been amended with similar effect as that of section 12AB & section 10(23C)

New special tax rates for individual & HUF for AY 2021-22 | Section 115BAC

May 24, 2020 25017 Views 1 comment Print

In attempts to cope up increasing demand to reduce tax rates as well as current Government’s commitment to lower tax burden on not so-rich tax payers, various provisions are introduced during the recent years, to name a few – Sections 115BA, 115BAA, 115BAB, 115BAC and 115BAD. These sections intend to lower tax burden on taxpayers […]

Brief Analysis of Section 206C(1H) – TCS collection by Seller of Goods

May 24, 2020 4125 Views 3 comments Print

All of us are well aware of TDS (Tax Deduction at Source) , wherein Buyer of goods or service has an obligation to withhold the Tax and make the remaining amount to seller of Goods and service. In another way, TCS (Tax Collected at source) will operate. Here, Seller of goods shall collect the tax […]

Section 44AD Special provision for calculating presumptive profit for small or mid size business

May 24, 2020 6666 Views 1 comment Print

In such situation, persons carrying on business being individual, HUF or partnership firm (other than LLP) have option to opt for presumptive taxation under section 44AD of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Accordingly, it is expected that voluminous income tax returns will be filed under this section for FY 2019-20 (AY 2020-21).

No section 14A disallowance if there is no exempt income in that year

May 24, 2020 3957 Views 0 comment Print

DCIT Vs JSW Limited (ITAT Mumbai) The issue under consideration is whether A.O. is correct in restricting the disallowance under section 14A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, without appreciating the fact that the appellant company has not earned any tax-exempt income during the relevant assessment year? As per Section 14A of the Act, the […]

HC explains Law on Section 148 Reopening for the 2nd time

May 24, 2020 7401 Views 0 comment Print

T. Krishnamurthy Vs ITO (Madras High Court) This is a case where details of investment in shares and immovable property were not originally disclosed by the petitioner at the time of filing of the original returns under section 139 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 for the respective assessment years. Therefore, two notices under section 148 […]

Bonus allocated to Policyholders – Tax Treatment- ITAT Judgment

May 24, 2020 3717 Views 0 comment Print

Max New York Life Insurance Company Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Delhi) 1. This is an appeal filed by the assessee against the order of the ld CIT (A)-22, New Delhi dated 15.11.2017 for the Assessment Year 2014-15. 2. The assessee has raised the following grounds of appeal:- “1. That on the facts and circumstances of […]

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