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Six Compulsory Income Tax Scrutiny Categories Every Taxpayer Should Know

Income Tax : The article clarifies that the CBDT's 4 June 2026 instruction governs six categories of compulsory manual scrutiny and is distinct...

June 25, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print

Why Your Indian Subsidiary Abroad Might Be Triggering Tax Residency You Never Signed Up For?

Income Tax : The article explains how India's Place of Effective Management (POEM) rules may treat a foreign company as an Indian tax resident ...

June 25, 2026 72 Views 0 comment Print

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 390 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 1274516 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 2793 Views 8 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 234 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 6214 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 1899 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


ITAT Quashes Reassessment of Section 80GGC Political Donation Claim Due to Limitation

Income Tax : The ITAT Mumbai held that reassessment proceedings initiated on the basis of information arising from a search in the case of a th...

June 25, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

CSR Disallowance Under Section 37 Does Not Bar Relief Under Section 80G- Bangalore ITAT

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that although CSR expenditure is not allowable under Section 37, eligible donations made to recognised institut...

June 25, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

No Section 271D Penalty if AO Not Recorded Satisfaction: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that penalty under Section 271D could not be levied because the Assessing Officer failed to record satisfaction ...

June 25, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Sections 271D and 271E Penalties as Assessment Order Lacked Satisfaction

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that penalties under Sections 271D and 271E could not be sustained because the Assessing Officer failed to recor...

June 25, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

Section 153C Assessment Upheld as Delay in Handing Over Seized Material Did Not Extend Limitation Illegally

Income Tax : Smt. Pavithra Sugichandran Vs Office of the DCIT (Madras High Court) The Madras High Court considered six writ petitions challengi...

June 25, 2026 51 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 50046 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 885 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 678 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 216 Views 0 comment Print


ITR Filing MYTHS & Misconceptions

December 24, 2019 4704 Views 0 comment Print

Now a days Income Tax Return (ITR) filing is very important and necessary for every assessee in the rapidly changing economic scenario. But I have come across the fact that with the increasing needs of filing ITR , “THE MYTHS ABOUT FILING ITR ARE ALSO INCREASING DAY BY DAY”. These Myths include Myths Like  I […]

TDS under Section 194M w.e.f. 01.09.2019

December 24, 2019 8619 Views 1 comment Print

Section 194M: TDS @ 5% on payment to Resident Contractors & Professionals by an Individual / HUF [applicable w.e.f. 01.09.2019] A New Section 194M is inserted in The Income Tax Act, 1961 [“The Act”] vide Finance Act, 2019 to provide for levy of TDS at the rate of 5% on the sum paid or credited in a […]

Taxation of Dividend

December 24, 2019 18582 Views 2 comments Print

Understand the taxation of dividends in the income tax act. Learn about the distribution tax, exemptions, and implications for shareholders.

Retrospective Operation of Prohibition of Benami Act

December 24, 2019 3549 Views 0 comment Print

Note on Retrospective Operation Of Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988: Section 1(3) provides that ‘the provisions of section 3, 5 and 8 shall come into force at once (5th September 1988) and the remaining provision of this Act shall be deemed to leave come into force on the 19th day of May,1988. The decision of […]

Statute cannot have any retrospectivity unless expressly provided therein

December 24, 2019 1980 Views 0 comment Print

Ganpati Dealcom Pvt. Ltd. Vs Union of India & Anr. (Calcutta High Court) By an amendment an existing Act is supplemented by new provisions adding to or subtracting from it. It is usual that parts of the existing Act are retained. Say for example, there is a provision in the existing Act for penalty in […]

Validity of Approval for Reopening by CIT for wrong application of Law by AO

December 23, 2019 1557 Views 0 comment Print

The question that arises for consideration is where there is no new material brought on record by the Assessing subsequent to completion of original proceedings u/s 143(3) and where the matter was duly examined during the original assessment proceedings, whether the Assessing officer can still acquire jurisdiction by exercising powers u/s 147 of the Act.

Computation of Income From House Property

December 23, 2019 74853 Views 2 comments Print

1. WHAT IS TAXED? Under the Income Tax Act what is taxed under the head ‘Income from house Property’ is the inherent capacity of the property to earn income called the Annual Value of the property. This is taxed in the hands of the owner of the property. 2. COMPUTATION OF ANNUAL VALUE This is […]

Interest Payable and Receivable by Tax Payer under Income Tax

December 23, 2019 9324 Views 0 comment Print

INTEREST PAYABLE & RECEIVABLE BY THE TAXPAYER Do you know? The Income-tax Act requires that Income tax returns be filed in time, Advance tax and regular tax are paid correctly within the time prescribed. In case the assessee fails to do so, interest is chargeable under various provisions and there is no tax benefit on […]

TDS credit allowable irrespective of deposit by deductor

December 23, 2019 5100 Views 1 comment Print

Aricent Technologies Holdings Ltd. Vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) Conclusion: Credit for tax deducted at source, which was deducted from the account of the deductee, by the deductor, was to be allowed as taxes paid in the hands of the deductee, irrespective of the fact whether the same had been deposited by the deductor to the […]

CIT not justified in invoking revisionary jurisdiction on issue decided by AO by taking a possible view

December 23, 2019 1815 Views 0 comment Print

Hon’ble Supreme Court had categorically held that the twin conditions are to be satisfied cumulatively by the ld CIT before invoking his jurisdiction u/s 263 of the Act viz (i) order of the AO should be erroneous and (ii) it should be prejuducial to the interests of the revenue

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