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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


Section 10(34A) Exemption towards income received by a shareholder on buy back of shares

May 4, 2020 158328 Views 8 comments Print

Provisions of section 10(34A) exempt any income arisen to the shareholder on account of buy back of shares as referred under section 115QA of the Income Tax Act. The exemption provisions of section 10(34A) of the Income Tax Act are explained in the present article. Understanding the provisions of section 10(34A) of Income Tax Act– […]

Impact of Equalisation Levy on Digital Markets

May 4, 2020 3801 Views 1 comment Print

Post liberalization, businesses were no longer restricted by their territorial limitations and thus a global market had been created for various kinds of goods and services. In the contemporary scenario, businesses have come much further to conduct commercial activities across countries without even having a physical presence. This has provided an unfair advantage to the […]

Parellel Provisions of TDS under Income Tax & TCS under GST on E-Commerce Operators & Its Implications

May 4, 2020 19593 Views 1 comment Print

Parellel Provisions of TDS Under Income Tax And TCS Under GST On E-Commerce Operators And Its Implications To curb the tax evasion and widen the tax base the government is regularly introducing various compliances and statutory requirements on businesses and the most important tool to curb the tax evasion is TDS and TCS. These tools […]

Online TDS Statement Correction with & without Digital Signature

May 4, 2020 64495 Views 5 comments Print

CPC (TDS) provides with enhanced features, to further add to the convenience of online facility of filing corrections to the TDS Statements. With this feature, you will be able to submit Online Corrections at TRACES without even having a Digital Signature. To avail the facility, it is requested to Login to TRACES and navigate to […]

Keyman insurance policy – detailed analysis

May 4, 2020 30963 Views 5 comments Print

A keyman insurance policy which has been assigned to any person during its term, with or without consideration, shall continue to be treated as a keyman insurance policy and consequently would not be eligible for any exemption under section 10(10D) of the Income-tax Act.

Principle of ‘Noscitur a Sociis’

May 4, 2020 135529 Views 4 comments Print

The principle of Noscitur a Sociis is a rule of construction. It is one of the rules of language used by court to interpret legislation. This means that, the meaning of an unclear word or phrase should be determined by the words immediately surrounding it. In other words, the meaning of a word is to be judged by the company it keeps.

Know status of ITR-V / Income Tax Return Filed online

May 4, 2020 45171 Views 26 comments Print

It is very important to know the status of income return filed online as if the same is not received by the CPC- bangalore then we have to re-send the same within 120 days of uploading of Our Income tax Return online. To know the status of Income tax Return filed online without digital signature we have to follow the following procedure :-

COVID-19 effect & relief on Direct & Indirect Compliances

May 4, 2020 2799 Views 0 comment Print

India’s Ministry of Finance announced various relief measures in respect of Direct and  In-Direct Compliances proposed by the government in respect of statutory and regulatory compliance matters in view of the outbreak of COVID–19. Since parliament is not in session, the Indian president has promulgated (Ordinance 2020), published in the official gazette on 31 March 2020, […]

Tax Audit- Applicability, Penalty, Due date & recent Amendments

May 4, 2020 6225 Views 7 comments Print

A. Tax Audit is Conducted to achieve the following objectives ♣ Ensure proper maintenance and correctness of books and certification of the same by a tax auditor ♣ Reporting a) observations/discrepancies noted by tax auditor AFTER EXAMINATION b) prescribed information such as tax depreciation, compliance of income tax law ♣ Checks frauds and malpractices in […]

Section 147- Reasons to Believe- Believe it or not!

May 4, 2020 11718 Views 0 comment Print

To understand the phrase ‘reasons to believe’ it is fair to discuss provisions of section 147 of Income Tax Act, 1961.This article aims at highlighting the importance of ‘reasons to believe’phrase on invocation of provisions of section 148/147 Income Tax Act, 1961.

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