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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 72 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 399 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 1274519 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 3162 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 237 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 1902 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 126 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 66 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 96 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 63 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


Opting for Section 115BAA, have you lost your MAT Credit Entitlement?

September 22, 2019 5319 Views 2 comments Print

Taxation Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2019 has brought favourable amendments for corporates. However one amendment has taken the Industry to a dilemma. The dilemma is whether MAT credit entitlement available will be allowed to those opting for favourable rate under Section 115BAA. Section 115JB(5A) has been amended to provide that provisions of Section 115JB shall not be […]

Highlights of Tax concessions announced by FM on 20 Sep 2019

September 22, 2019 7344 Views 0 comment Print

The objective of this document is to summarize all the tax concessions, applicable w.e.f FY 2019-20, announced by Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman with intent to boost the economy and to promote ‘Make-in-India’. Highlights of  Tax Concessions by Finance Minister press Conference on 20 Sep 2019 1. Tax Concessions for Existing Domestic Companies. 1.1.  Option has […]

Deduction under section 80DD of Income Tax Act

September 22, 2019 72168 Views 6 comments Print

Deduction under section 80DD of the Income Tax Act covers the amount paid towards the medical expenditure of a dependant with a specific disability. It also covers the amount of insurance premium paid towards specific insurance plans. The current article provides a complete explanation of all the provisions covered under section 80DD of the Income Tax […]

Big Announcements in Income Tax – Booster to Indian Economy

September 21, 2019 5844 Views 2 comments Print

On 20th September, 2019 Finance Minister has made big announcements in order to boost the Indian economy. These announcement shall be applicable from Financial year 2019-20. Please find below cardinal announcements made by the Finance Minister: 1. Reduction in Tax Rates: Sr. No. Particulars Tax Rate Effective Tax Rate MAT Conditions Optional to whom 1 […]

Important points of Taxation Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2019

September 21, 2019 19212 Views 4 comments Print

Important pointers of The Taxation Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2019 1) For existing Companies – (Whether Manufacturing or not) a. Rate of tax – 22% + applicable surcharge and cess b. Conditions – Have not availed any deduction under i. Additional allowance on scientific research, ii. Section 32AD, 32AB, 35CCC, 35CCD iii. Additional Depreciation of Plant […]

Taxation Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2019

September 20, 2019 40761 Views 1 comment Print

Taxation Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2019 amends Section 92BA, section 115BA Section 115JB, Section 115QA and Finance (No.2) Act, 2019. It also inserts section 115BAA – Tax on income of certain domestic companies and 115BAB- Tax on income of certain new domestic manufacturing companies.

Open Letter to Union Finance Minister for TAR due date extension

September 20, 2019 31734 Views 26 comments Print

It is requested by that The chartered accountants are not in a position to complete audits under Income Tax Act and meet the specified timelines for furnishing of Tax Audit Report which is falling at the end of September 2019 and further in this hour of severity it would be inhumane and unjust to force assessee until their livelihood returns to normalcy.

Tax credit to be granted in the year in which income is assessed

September 20, 2019 1212 Views 0 comment Print

Many a times, we come across cases where the invoice has been raised close to the cut-off date, i.e. closer to the end of a financial year and the customer has accounted for and paid the invoice amount, as well as deducted and deposited the tax at applicable rates in the subsequent financial year.

Section 11 Exemption on Principle of mutuality cannot be denied for non-entitlement of some class of members

September 20, 2019 2211 Views 0 comment Print

The income from non-members was offered to tax by assessee, whereas membership fee from its own members was claimed as exempt on the principle of mutuality. Assessee being a trade association of software industries, it’s main object is to promote and protect the interest of its members. Membership received from its own members came within the principle of mutuality. Once assessee is governed by principle of mutuality, even if there are difference class of members, some of whom are not entitled to vote, the club would not be cease to be governed by principle of mutuality.

Benefit of exemption u/s 11 cannot be denied in case of deemed registration u/s 12A

September 20, 2019 5406 Views 0 comment Print

Order under section 143(1) denying benefit of exemption under section 11 in case of granting of deemed registration by CIT after expiry of time limit of six months was contrary to the legal principles and thus, rejection of assessee’s application for rectification under section 154 was invalid.

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