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Income Tax : The article explains how India's Place of Effective Management (POEM) rules may treat a foreign company as an Indian tax resident ...
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...
Income Tax : Understand who must undergo a tax audit under Section 44AB, the applicable turnover limits, audit forms, filing procedure, due dat...
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...
Income Tax : This article explains the key situations where filing an Income Tax Return is compulsory, even if income is below the basic exempt...
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...
Income Tax : The CBI apprehended an Income Tax Office Superintendent in Odisha after he was allegedly caught accepting a bribe for deleting a d...
Income Tax : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has proposed a priority disposal mechanism for appeals filed up to and including 2022 in respons...
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...
Income Tax : Association requested CBDT to rationalize CASS 2026 case selection considering the administrative burden caused by implementation ...
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...
Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that although CSR expenditure is not allowable under Section 37, eligible donations made to recognised institut...
Income Tax : The Tribunal held that penalty under Section 271D could not be levied because the Assessing Officer failed to record satisfaction ...
Income Tax : The Tribunal held that penalties under Sections 271D and 271E could not be sustained because the Assessing Officer failed to recor...
Income Tax : Smt. Pavithra Sugichandran Vs Office of the DCIT (Madras High Court) The Madras High Court considered six writ petitions challengi...
Income Tax : The CBDT has identified specific categories of taxpayers whose returns will be compulsorily selected for complete scrutiny during ...
Income Tax : The Ordinance exempts interest income and capital gains arising from Government securities for Foreign Institutional Investors and...
Income Tax : The Central Government has specified infrastructure sub-sectors from the Updated Harmonised Master List as eligible businesses und...
Income Tax : CBDT has granted scientific research approval under the Income-tax Act, 2025, enabling eligible donations to qualify for tax benef...
Income Tax : CBDT has granted scientific research approval under the Income-tax Act, 2025, allowing eligible donations to qualify for tax benef...
Contrary to the suggestion made by the policy think tank of the Government of India i.e. Niti Aayog to introduce the Gold Amnesty Scheme (‘scheme’), it has now been reported that no such scheme is under consideration by the apex body of direct taxes. The scheme proposed to exempt the levy of penalty, including interest […]
Under the new system of faceless e-Assessment, tax payer will receive notice on his/her registered email and/or registered account on the web portal www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in with real time alert by way of SMS on his/her registered mobile number. The reply to the notice can be prepared at ease by the tax payer at own residence or office and be sent to the National e-Assessment Centre by uploading the same on the designated web portal.
There are various provisions in the Act which give exemptions and deductions with the sole intention of promoting Social Development & Scientific Research which contributes in the overall growth of the Nation. Section 35(1)(ii) of the IT Act is one of such provision. This article is a small effort to explain how these provisions are being mis- utilised and frauds committed and the state is deprived of its genuine taxes. This information will guide the Assessing Officers when they come across any such Cases.
With a view to impart greater efficiency, transparency and accountability, the idea of group assessment of income has been proposed over the last few decades. In the course of the re-structuring of the department, in 2001, a system of group assessment was sought to be introduced by way of setting up of assessment range, where Joint Commissioner of Income-tax, Assistant Commissioner of Income-tax and Income-tax officer were given concurrent jurisdiction over the cases.
The Regular Assessments u/s 143(3)/143(3A) being conducted under the New Scheme of e-Assessments 2019, are more popularly known as ‘Faceless Assessments’ & ‘Jurisdiction-less Assessments’.
The invoking by Assessing Officers of the recently promulgated Black Money Act has its first brushes with the Courts of Law with the Hon’ble Delhi High Court and later on The Apex Court rendering almost diametrically opposite judgements. The author attempts a critical analysis of the issue and the various facets of the judgements.
The provision for exemption of long term capital gains from shares requiring payment of securities transaction tax has been taken advantage by unscrupulous tax evaders. An organised tax evasion involving the brokers of stock exchanges, taxpayers and their consultants, entry operators and exist operators was in action for quite some time.
The Investor Education & Protection Fund (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules 2016 have been amended vide GSR No.571 (E) dated 14.8.2019 to simplify the process of refund of claims filed with The Investor Education & Protection Fund Authority (the Authority).
Krishnasa Bhute Vs ITO (ITAT Bangalore) ITAT held that when considering Rule 6DD(e)(i) of the Income Tax Rules, 1962, and when the payment was made by cash exceeding Rs. 20,000/-, it was permissible if the same was paid for purchase of agricultural produces. If there are entries in the books of accounts and payment is […]
Union Budget is the most comprehensive report of the Government’s finances in which revenues from all sources and outlays for all activities are consolidated. The Budget also contains estimates of the Government’s accounts for the next fiscal year called Budgeted Estimates.
