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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


Receipts from leasing of cinema hall with furniture & fixtures, plant & machineries and other amenities, was “business income”

February 12, 2020 3189 Views 0 comment Print

The question before us is, whether the receipts derived from leasing out of the cinema hall, along with furniture & fixtures, plant & machineries and other amenities, was ‘business income’  as contended by the assessee or ‘income from other sources’ as treated by the Department.

Finance Bill 2020 -Analysis of 19 Important Changes in Income Tax

February 12, 2020 22845 Views 2 comments Print

HIGHLIGHTS OF FINANCE BILL, 2020 APPLICABLE TO ASSESSMENT YEAR 2021-22 (FINANCIAL YEAR 2020-21) (HOWEVER SOME AMENDMENTS ARE PROPOSED TO BE EFFECTIVE FROM 1.4.2020/ DIFFERENT DATES NOTIFIED AND SOME ARE APPLICABLE TO ASSESSMENT YEAR 2020-21 ALSO) 1. TAX RATES A. TAX RATES APPLICABLE TO INDIVIDUAL AND HINDU UNDIVIDED FAMILY (HUF) a) Option – I (OLD SCHEME) […]

Section 271FAB Penalty for failure to furnish statement / information / document by an eligible investment fund

February 12, 2020 5334 Views 0 comment Print

Get a briefing on the penalty provisions of section 271FAB of the Income Tax Act. Understand the consequences of failure to furnish statement/information/documents by an eligible investment fund.

Budget 2020- Tax proposals- International Taxation- Analysis

February 12, 2020 9816 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI Analysis of Tax Proposals made by Union Budget 2020 related to International Taxation HIGHLIGHTS OF THE UNION BUDGET-2020-21 Tax proposals- International Taxation 1. Exemption in respect of certain income of wholly owned subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority and Sovereign Wealth Fund [Section 10(23FE)] Exemption proposed to be provided to income of a specified […]

Cabinet approves amendment in DTAA with Sri Lanka

February 12, 2020 1839 Views 0 comment Print

Press Information Bureau Government of India Cabinet 12-February-2020 Cabinet approves protocol amending the Agreement between India and Sri Lanka for avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the Signing and Ratification of the […]

Forms for exercise of Lower Income Tax rate option for Companies released

February 12, 2020 31230 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies forms for exercising option u/s 115BAA and 115BAB – Notification No. 10/2020, dated 12-02-2020 Section 115BAA deals New tax rate for domestic companies and Section 115BAB deals with Corporate tax rate for new manufacturing companies for Financial Year 2019-20 onwards. Now CBDT has released FORM No. 10-IC for Application for exercise of option […]

CJMs of UT of J&K Designated as Special Court under Black Money law

February 12, 2020 915 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT designates Courts of Chief Judicial Magistrates (CJM) of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir (UT of J&K) as Special Courts for the purposes of section 280A of the Income tax Act, 1961 and section 84 of the Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015  within their respective […]

India Budget 2020 – Key transfer pricing amendments

February 11, 2020 13140 Views 0 comment Print

The Hon’ble Finance Minister, Ms. Nirmala Sitharaman, presented the Union Budget on 1 February 2020, introducing measures aimed at, inter-alia, reducing litigation, improving effectiveness of tax administration, providing tax certainty and simplifying compliance with the overall objective of enhancing the ease of doing business in India. This article focuses on key proposals relating to Indian […]

Abolition of Dividend Distribution Tax – A happy ending?

February 11, 2020 11058 Views 2 comments Print

The new corporate tax regime introduced vide Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 2019 expressed the government’s desire to provide relief to the corporate sector and industry bodies at large. Market participants were hopeful that Budget 2020 will address their woes of Dividend Distribution Tax (DDT) as well. The legislative intent behind the introduction of DDT was […]

Judicial Review of Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Bill, 2020

February 11, 2020 2958 Views 1 comment Print

In the statement of objects and reasons in introducing the Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Act, 2020, the FM said that over the years, the pendency of appeals filed by taxpayers as well as Government has increased due to the fact that the number of appeals that are filed is much higher than the number of appeals that are disposed.

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