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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 324 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 1274396 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 1587 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 3129 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 710718 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 1893 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 3978 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bogus Purchase Addition Restricted as Only Profit Element Was Taxable: Gujarat HC

Income Tax : The Gujarat High Court upheld the ITAT's decision restricting the addition on alleged bogus purchases to 6% instead of sustaining ...

June 25, 2026 15 Views 0 comment Print

Section 153C Notices Quashed as Assessment Proceedings Became Time-Barred: Bombay HC

Income Tax : The Bombay High Court held that proceedings under Section 153C were barred by limitation as the assessments were not completed wit...

June 25, 2026 21 Views 0 comment Print

Assessment Held Invalid as Jurisdictional Officer Failed to Issue Mandatory Section 143(2) Notice

Income Tax : The Calcutta High Court held that an assessment cannot survive where the Assessing Officer having jurisdiction failed to issue a m...

June 25, 2026 30 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Quashes Assessment as ACIT Lacked Pecuniary Jurisdiction Under CBDT Instruction

Income Tax : The ITAT held that the assessment was invalid because it was completed by an Assistant Commissioner who lacked pecuniary jurisdict...

June 25, 2026 33 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata Quashes Assessment as JAO Did Not Issue Section 143(2) Notice

Income Tax : The ITAT held that the assessment was invalid because the mandatory notice under Section 143(2) was not issued by the Assessing Of...

June 25, 2026 30 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 50031 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 252 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


Depreciation allowable on Goodwill from Acquisition of Business Unit

February 23, 2020 7002 Views 0 comment Print

DHL Logistics Private Limited Vs DCIT (ITAT Mumbai) We have to consider whether goodwill is an intangible asset under section 32, hence, eligible for claim of depreciation. In our view, this issue is no more res integra in view of the decision of Hon’ble Supreme Court in Smifs Securities Ltd. (supra) where the Hon’ble Supreme […]

Liability of directors of Private Company in liquidation for tax dues

February 23, 2020 17082 Views 1 comment Print

LIABILITY OF DIRECTORS OF PRIVATE COMPANY IN LIQUIDATION FOR PAYMENT OF TAX DUES Section 179 of Income Tax Act, 1961, provides that, where any tax due from a private company in respect of any income of any previous year or from any other company in respect of any other income of any previous year during […]

TDS Section 194M

February 23, 2020 7149 Views 0 comment Print

What is Section 194M, Reason for the introduction of Section 194M, What is the meaning of ‘work’, ‘contract’, and ‘professional services’ in Section 194M, Who has to deduct TDS under section 194M, When can one deduct tax at source under section 194M, Rate of TDS under Section 194M and What is the time limit on […]

Vivad se Vishwas-An Analysis

February 23, 2020 10992 Views 0 comment Print

Article analyses Vivad se Vishwas Scheme Proposed by Central Government for disputed Direct Tax Dues and explains Salient features of Vivad se Vishwas bill, 2000 and issues which may arise or which arises on which Government needs to clarify. Tax amnesty/dispute resolution schemes are introduced by the countries world over and are advertised as a […]

Section 272AA Penalty for failure in complying with provisions of section 133B

February 22, 2020 7044 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the penalty provisions of section 272AA of the Income Tax Act and its connection with section 133B. Learn about the consequences of non-compliance.

Summary of Direct Tax Proposals Budget 2020

February 22, 2020 4476 Views 0 comment Print

DIRECT TAX PROPOSALS ♦ New Tax Slabs for Individuals and HUF (Section 115BAC) Finance Bill proposes to give an option to Individuals and HUF to compute the tax liable on income earned at the rate and as per the procedure mentioned below: Income Slab Existing Rate New Tax Rate 0-2,50,000 0% 0% 2,50,000-5,00,000 5% (Rebate […]

Compare tax benefit under existing & new tax scheme easily

February 22, 2020 2715 Views 1 comment Print

An easy way to compare our tax benefit under existing & new tax scheme based on your keen to investment An easy way to compare our tax benefit under existing & new tax scheme based on your keen to investment The Finance Minister placed the Finance Bill 2020 in the Lok Sabha with proposal of […]

Relief Widened Under Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme 2020 (No Dispute but Trust Scheme)

February 22, 2020 11469 Views 4 comments Print

Article explains who can be Beneficiary of Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme, Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme Mechanism, Quantum Of Amount Payable Under Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme:–A) If The Declarant Is Assessee/ Taxpayer And Appeal Was Also Filed By Assessee or B) If The Declarant Is Department And The Department Has Filed Appeal And Lost On An […]

Gear Up Taxpayers! Save Your PAN from deactivation

February 22, 2020 4209 Views 2 comments Print

In other words, if the PAN is not linked with Aadhaar before 31st August, 2017, then the PAN shall be deactivated and subsequently returns will not be processed, which means if the same is not linked within the stipulated time then the filed return shall be treated as if the return has not been filed.

HRA Taxability & Section 80GG Deduction on Rent Paid

February 22, 2020 42522 Views 17 comments Print

House Rent Allowance (HRA) is a common component of the salary structure. Although HRA is a part of the salary, unlike basic salary, is not entirely taxable. Subject to certain conditions, a part of HRA gets exempted under Section 10 (13A) of the Income-tax Act. The tax benefit on HRA is available only to a salaried individual who has the HRA component as part o

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