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Section 50C Cannot Create Income Under Section 56: Statutory Analysis

Income Tax : Analysis explains why Section 50C is a computation provision, discusses the First Proviso to Section 50C(1), and examines its stat...

July 9, 2026 225 Views 0 comment Print

10 Transactions Requiring Shift From ITR-1 to ITR-2 or ITR-3

Income Tax : Capital gains, business income, foreign assets, directorship and other transactions may make taxpayers ineligible to file ITR-1....

July 9, 2026 2076 Views 0 comment Print

ITR Filing Due Dates for FY 2025-26 (AY 2026-27)

Income Tax : Know ITR due dates for FY 2025-26, belated and revised return deadlines, ITR-U timelines, late filing consequences and correspondi...

July 9, 2026 495 Views 0 comment Print

Red Alert: Capital Gains Tax on US-Listed RSU/ESOP Share Sales

Income Tax : Learn how to report RSU and ESOP share sales for AY 2026-27, including capital gains, Schedule FA, Schedule CG, advance tax and di...

July 9, 2026 210 Views 0 comment Print

ITR-1, ITR-2 or ITR-4: Choosing Correct Return Form for AY 2026-27

Income Tax : Know the eligibility, exclusions and key differences between ITR-1, ITR-2 and ITR-4 for AY 2026-27, including Section 139(9) and r...

July 9, 2026 123 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Request to Enable Section 270AA Immunity Applications for Misreporting Cases

Income Tax : A representation seeks activation of Form 68 filing for misreporting cases after the Finance Act, 2026 expanded immunity under Sec...

July 8, 2026 384 Views 0 comment Print

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 321 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 6319 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 378 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 2265 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Interest on Unspent Government Grants Retains Grant Character Under Section 10(23C): ITAT Chandigarh

Income Tax : ITAT Chandigarh held interest earned on unspent government grants is not separate income and directed exemption under Section 10(2...

July 10, 2026 36 Views 0 comment Print

Section 148 Reopening Invalid Without Independent Application of Mind: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi quashed Section 148 reassessment after holding reopening based solely on an Investigation Wing report lacked independen...

July 10, 2026 39 Views 0 comment Print

Section 277 Conviction Upheld for False Tax Refund Claim Using Forged Documents: Jharkhand HC

Income Tax : Jharkhand HC upheld conviction under Section 277 after finding the assessee claimed an income tax refund using forged TDS and hous...

July 10, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

Section 153C Assessment Beyond Ten-Year Block Period Invalid: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held Section 153C assessments beyond the ten-year block period are invalid, computing limitation from the satisfaction ...

July 10, 2026 39 Views 0 comment Print

Stay on Income Tax Recovery Subject to Delay Condonation in Statutory Appeal: Kerala HC

Income Tax : Kerala HC restrained coercive recovery until the stay petition is decided, subject to condonation of a 25-day delay in the statuto...

July 10, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT Authorises Upload of AEOI Information in Form 168 Under AIS

Income Tax : CBDT authorises DGIT (Systems) to upload AEOI information in Annual Information Statement Form 168 under section 239 and Rule 245(...

July 9, 2026 393 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Authorises Upload of AEOI Information in Form 26AS Under AIS

Income Tax : CBDT authorises DGIT (Systems) to upload AEOI information in AIS Form 26AS under sections 119, 90 and 90A, prescribing timelines a...

July 9, 2026 576 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Clarifies Safe Harbour Rules for Rough Diamond Sales in Special Notified Zones

Income Tax : CBDT Circular 05/2026 clarifies safe harbour rules for foreign companies selling raw diamonds in Special Notified Zones, covering ...

July 9, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

No TDS on IFSC Aircraft Lease Rent Subject to Form 1(N): CBDT

Income Tax : CBDT Notification 74/2026 exempts TDS on eligible IFSC aircraft lease rent under section 393, subject to Form 1(N), effective from...

July 9, 2026 126 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Notifies NCCL Core Settlement Guarantee Fund Under Section 11

Income Tax : CBDT notifies NCCL's Core Settlement Guarantee Fund under Section 11 and Schedule III of the Income-tax Act, 2025, subject to spec...

July 8, 2026 105 Views 0 comment Print


Form 10B Delay Cannot Defeat Charitable Exemption When Report Filed Before Processing

March 18, 2026 1050 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT held that a 29-day delay in filing Form 10B is a procedural lapse and cannot be the sole basis for denying exemption under Sections 11 and 12. It ruled that substantial compliance and availability of the audit report before processing must be considered. The AO was directed to reassess the exemption claim accordingly.

Section 234B Interest Waiver Allowed Due to Legal Uncertainty on Section 80P Exemption

March 18, 2026 363 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court held that interest under Section 234B must be waived where conflicting judicial decisions created uncertainty regarding tax exemption. The rejection of the waiver application was set aside.

Penalty u/s 271(1)(c) Deleted – Bona Fide Computational Errors & Voluntary Disclosure During Assessment

March 18, 2026 531 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that penalty under Section 271(1)(c) cannot be imposed where income variation arises from genuine computational mistakes. It ruled that voluntary correction during assessment indicates absence of intent to conceal income. The penalty was there-fore deleted.

Technical Dismissal by CIT(A) Set Aside – Appeal to Be Decided on Merits, Not Procedural Lapses

March 18, 2026 204 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that dismissal of appeal without clearly pointing out deficiencies and allowing correction violates natural justice. It restored the matter for fresh adjudication on merits.

CBDT Orders Income Tax Offices to Remain Open on 31 March 2026 Despite Holiday

March 18, 2026 2253 Views 0 comment Print

The board directed offices to function on Mahavir Jayanti. The move ensures completion of financial year-end work without disruption.

Income Tax Search That Should Never Have Happened: Pramod Swarup Agarwal v. PDIT

March 18, 2026 924 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that search action under tax law requires concrete material and cannot be based on assumptions. Lack of valid “reason to believe” made the search illegal.

Parrel Assessment under Income Tax not valid: ITAT Delhi

March 18, 2026 693 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT held that reassessment cannot run parallel to ongoing scrutiny proceedings. Such action was declared without jurisdiction and the assessment was quashed.

Bogus Purchases – Only Profit Element Taxable @12.5% Where Sales Accepted

March 18, 2026 1005 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that entire purchases cannot be disallowed when corresponding sales are accepted. It upheld restriction of addition to profit element, preventing unrealistic income computation.

Survey-Based Additions Partly Deleted – Estimated Profit Unsustainable Interest on Land Allowed as Business Cost

March 18, 2026 297 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that additions cannot be made merely on survey statements without rejecting books of account or providing proper opportunity. It deleted the addition for alleged underreported profit, emphasizing adherence to due process.

Processing & Upfront Fees Eligible for Deduction Due to Direct Nexus with Financing Business: ITAT Delhi

March 18, 2026 369 Views 0 comment Print

REC Limited Vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Delhi, adjudicated cross appeals filed by the assessee and the Revenue for Assessment Years (AYs) 2018–19 and 2019–20, along with Revenue appeals for AYs 2020–21 and 2021–22. Since the issues were common across years, the Tribunal disposed of all appeals through a consolidated […]

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