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Income-tax Act 2025: New TDS and TCS Forms Every Deductor Must Know

Income Tax : From 1 April 2026, TDS and TCS compliance shifts to new form numbers and section references under the Income-tax Act, 2025. Busine...

June 25, 2026 99 Views 0 comment 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 1274291 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 1065 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 2862 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 710703 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 231 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 3975 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 60 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 75 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 75 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 1074 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 66 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 49992 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


Clubbing of income of a Minor Child with Income of parent

April 25, 2020 73647 Views 3 comments Print

Applicability of clubbing provisions on the income of a Minor Child ♦ The income of minor child will be clubbed in the income of that parent (mother/father) whose total income [excluding the income of the minor child under section 64(1A)] is greater. ♦ In a case where the income of the minor child is once […]

Recent tax & administrative reliefs owing to pandemic of COVID-19

April 25, 2020 1350 Views 0 comment Print

Recent tax and administrative reliefs owing to the pandemic of COVID-19 Since the beginning of 2020, the world has come across an unprecedented pandemic aka COVID-19 abbreviated for “Corona Virus Disease 2019” since it all started towards the end of 2019 in a Chinese city of Wuhan. The disease had spread across several countries by […]

Use of Tie Breaker in Residential Status of NRI’s

April 25, 2020 21405 Views 0 comment Print

Finance Act 2020 applicable for AY 2021-22 has altered the provisions for Indian Citizens and Persons of Indian Origin (PIO). Accordingly the period of 182 days specified in the Explanation for Indian citizen and person of Indian origin with total income other than income from foreign sources more than Rs. 15 Lacs, has been reduced to […]

TDS on Salary for FY: 2020-21 & Format to Opt Tax Regime

April 25, 2020 160917 Views 3 comments Print

Finance Act, 2020 has introduced optional based filing for individual and HUF whereby these type of assesses have to choose option amongst new and old tax slab rates at the time of filing of ITR. This type of filing is unique in case of Indian Taxation System till date. This type of filing has created […]

India widens Equalisation Levy base Effective 1st April 2020

April 25, 2020 4020 Views 0 comment Print

Vide Finance Act 2020  Section 163(3) of Income Tax Act, 1961 has now been amended to provide that the Equalisation Levy would now be applicable also to ‘to consideration received or receivable for e-commerce supply or services made or provided or facilitated on or after the 1st day of April, 2020’. This amendment expands the scope of Equalisation Levy to any online sale or provision of services or their facilitation.

TDS (Income Tax) Deposit for March 2020 & Filing of Return (Q4)

April 24, 2020 156945 Views 15 comments Print

Government of India vide Taxation and Other Laws (Relaxation of Certain Provisions) Ordinance, 2020 on 31.03.2020. notified relief measures  related to Income Tax return filings, GST compliance, PAN-Aadhar linkage and other statutory and regulatory issues. Income Tax Act 1961 also covers under the Specified Act as per Para 2 of the ordinance. Extension of TDS Return […]

Residential Status of an Individual – Amended by Finance Bill 2020

April 24, 2020 3588 Views 2 comments Print

Residential Status of an Individual under the Income Act,1961 as amended by Finance Bill 2020 Residential Status of an Individual determines the liability of an individual to tax in India according to the nature, source, accrual or receipt of Income.  Section 6 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 lays down the criteria for determining the […]

Section 271AAD – Fair Interpretation and applicability

April 24, 2020 2640 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the implications of Section 271AAD of the Income Tax Act,2020. Learn about the fair interpretation and applicability of this important section.

Section 10(15) Exemption- Interest on Bonds, Debentures, Securities

April 24, 2020 191148 Views 13 comments Print

Provisions of section 10(15) of the Income Tax Act provides exemption towards various Interest Income. The provisions of said section 10(15) are explained in the present article. Interest Income exempted under section 10(15) of Income Tax Act, 1961 Section 10(15) of the Income Tax Act consists of various sub-sections through which various interest income are […]

How to pay no Income tax despite earning Rs. 7.25 Lacs a year?

April 24, 2020 9525 Views 6 comments Print

The Finance Bill, 2020 has come up with a lot of benefits for small and medium taxpayers in such a way that, even those earning Rs. 7.25 Lacs a year need not shell out a single rupee of tax provided they make some eligible investments.

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