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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


Registration u/s 12AA cannot be refused for non-starting of charitable activities

May 11, 2020 2301 Views 0 comment Print

In the given case the appeal is filed by the assessee society because their application for registration under section 12AA is rejected by the CIT with the reason that the society is a commercial entity engaged in providing medical services on commercial lines and levying huge fee for the same, without any act of charity.

Monetization & Transferability of Business Losses: Next Indian Business Revolution

May 11, 2020 3657 Views 0 comment Print

The world is on the brink of moving at exponential speed towards Fourth Industrial Revolution. The Fourth Industrial Revolution builds on the digital revolution, representing new ways in which technology becomes embedded within societies and even the human body. The Fourth Industrial Revolution is marked by emerging technology breakthrough in a number of fields, including […]

Word ‘assessable’ inserted in section 50C w.e.f. 01/10/2009

May 11, 2020 1722 Views 0 comment Print

Word assessable has been inserted in section 50C w.e.f. 01/10/2009. Thus, prior to 01/10/2009, the section 50C was applicable over the sale of properties, which were sold by of the registered deed where the stamp value was assessed by the registration authorities and the section 50C was not applicable,

PILCOM – A bitter pill which would hurt commerce?

May 11, 2020 9522 Views 0 comment Print

A recent judgment of the Supreme Court in the case of PILCOM v. CIT is likely to create significant confusion if not examined from proper perspective. On a first blush it seeks to unsettle a settled law, viz. a person is not liable to deduct tax at source in relation to payment made to a non resident which is, in the hands of the payee, not chargeable to tax

Case Studies on Full Value of Consideration- Sec. 50C & Reference to Valuation Officer Sec. 55A

May 10, 2020 71948 Views 12 comments Print

SECTION 50C – SPECIAL PROVISION FOR FULL VALUE OF CONSIDERATION IN CERTAIN CASES Applicability of Section 50C As per Sec 50C, where the consideration received or accruing as a result of the transfer of land and/or building is less than the value adopted or assessed or assessable by an authority of the state govt. for […]

Analysis of Section 41(1) of Income Tax Act, 1961

May 10, 2020 532789 Views 21 comments Print

In business there are circumstances where a person might have incurred a liability but later on he need not have to pay it for one or other reason. The Income Tax Act brings to tax such liabilities which are no more payable.

Detailed discussion on Section 194-IA

May 10, 2020 21421 Views 13 comments Print

As we all aware that Finance Act, 2013 has introduced Section 194IA. The main reason behind it is to curb black money which is routed through real estate sector. Today I am discussing this section in detail. Extract of Section 194IA: “Payment on transfer of certain immovable property other than agricultural land. 194-IA. (1) Any person, […]

All about Income Tax Settlement Commission

May 10, 2020 70937 Views 1 comment Print

Explore the role and functioning of the Income Tax Settlement Commission in resolving complex tax cases and reducing litigation.

How to File Income Tax Return of a Deceased Assessee?

May 10, 2020 227826 Views 59 comments Print

In this article, I will discuss the step by step process to file Income Tax Return (ITR) of a deceased. For better understanding I have uploaded Screenshots, however, I have strike through some portion of the image to keep the Details of Legal Heir as well of Deceased confidential. The whole Process is divided into 2 parts,

Tax benefits from Investment in Mutual Funds

May 10, 2020 23073 Views 11 comments Print

Let me begin by describing the meaning of a Mutual Fund. It is a financial product that pools money of different individuals and invests on their behalf into various assets such as equity, debt or gold as per the objective of the scheme. Based upon the investor’s financial goals and risk appetite, there are several funds to choose from.

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