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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


Prominent Themes of Union Budget 2020-21 / Finance Bill 2020

February 1, 2020 9213 Views 1 comment Print

Presenting the first Union Budget of the third decade of 21st century, Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman has releases Prominent Themes of Union Budget 2020-21 / Finance Bill 2020. Budget Highlights (Key Features) Prominent Themes of the Budget GOVERNANCE STRUCTURAL REFORMS IBC Honourable exit through IBC for companies. GST 20 per cent reduction in turn […]

New Optional Personal Income Tax Rate Slabs- Budget 2020

February 1, 2020 13290 Views 1 comment Print

Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Finance 01-February-2020 14:43 IST New Personal Income Tax Regime heralds significant relief, especially for Middle Class Taxpayers New tax regime to be optional for the taxpayers New rates entail estimated revenue forgone of Rs 40,000 Crore per year In order to provide significant relief to the individual […]

Turnover threshold for Tax Audit increased 5 times to Rs 5 Crore

February 1, 2020 23901 Views 1 comment Print

MSMEs turnover threshold for Audit increased 5 times to Rs 5 Crore. Increased limit to apply only to Businesses carring out less than 5% of their business transactions in cash Significant tax relief to start-ups

FM proposes wide-ranging facilitation measures in Direct Tax Regime

February 1, 2020 1353 Views 0 comment Print

‘Vivad Se Vishwas’ scheme proposed to reduce litigations in direct taxes; scheme to remain open till 30th June, 2020 Faceless appeals proposed to eliminate human interface for imparting greater transparency in dispute settlement CBDT to adopt a taxpayers’ charter; details to be notified soon Pan to be allotted online on the basis of Aadhaar without any requirement of detailed application.

Budget 2020: DDT proposed to be removed

February 1, 2020 1728 Views 0 comment Print

Union Budget proposed to remove the Dividend Distribution Tax. Currently, companies are required to pay DDT on the dividend paid to its shareholders at the rate of 15% plus applicable surcharge and cess in addition to the tax payable by the company on its profits, the Minister said.

Expense on feasibility study for improving day to day working is allowable as revenue expenditure

January 31, 2020 2829 Views 0 comment Print

JCIT (OSD) Vs Adani Logistics Ltd. (ITAT Ahmedabad) During the course of assessment proceedings the AO observed that the appellant has incurred an amount of Rs. 6,00,00,000/- on account of legal and professional fees paid to one M/s. Emerging India Investment Advisors Pvt. Ltd. It was further found by the Ld. AO that such expenditure […]

112 JCITs to Exercise powers and functions of DCIT/DDIT

January 31, 2020 2889 Views 0 comment Print

Order u/s 120(1) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 – Exercise of powers and functions of DDIT/DCIT by Joint Commissioners of Income-tax. F.No.187/01/2020-ITA-1 Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Direct Taxes ITA-I Division North Block, New Delhi, Dated the 31 January, 2020 Order u/s 120 (1) of the Income-tax Act, […]

Section 271B Penalty for failure to get accounts audited

January 31, 2020 96078 Views 1 comment Print

Understand the implications of section 271B penalty for failure to get accounts audited as per the Income Tax Act.

The ‘Bucket-List’ of a ‘BUSINESS’ from the Union Budget 2020!!

January 31, 2020 3204 Views 0 comment Print

The ‘Bucket-List’ of a ‘BUSINESS’ from the Union Budget 2020!! Hi Friends!! I am ‘Business’. In India, I exist in different forms and structures. I may be carried out by a proprietory concern, a partnership firm, LLP or a corporate entity. I can act as the critical catalytic who can play a vital and crucial […]

Section 271AAC Penalty in respect of certain specified income

January 31, 2020 230856 Views 5 comments Print

Understand the penalty provisions of Section 271AAC of the Income Tax Act. Learn about the consequences of income determined under specific sections.

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