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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 99 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 75 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 405 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 1274528 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 3450 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 132 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 102 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 54 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 50061 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 687 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 222 Views 0 comment Print


Income Tax calculator for FY 2019-20 for Salaried Employees

July 29, 2019 506370 Views 81 comments Print

Most Indians see tax evasion as a mark of smartness. If the government allows you a tax break, you are free to take it. If there is a legal way you can save some of your hard-earned money from being taxed, you are free to save it.

Denial of Entire Exemption, or Limited only to the Amount Diverted-Judicial Decisions

July 28, 2019 7452 Views 0 comment Print

The article attempts to examine whether violation of the conditions laid u/s 13(1)(c), r.w.s 13(3) and 13(2)(b) would lead to only disallowance of monetary value of the benefit given to the prohibited person(s), or would result in denial of the entire exemption claimed by the assessee u/s 11 and 12 of the I.T. Act.

Reduction of Income Tax Litigation

July 28, 2019 5595 Views 1 comment Print

Krishna Mohan Prasad Principal Director General of Income Tax (Legal & Research) krishna.m.prasad@incometax.gov.in Sh. Krishna Mohan Prasad is an IRS officer of 1984 batch and is currently posted as Principal Director General of Income Tax, Directorate of Legal & Research, New Delhi. He had worked extensively as Commissioner (Appeals) and Commissioner(Judicial). He had been part […]

Advance Pricing Agreement Programme in India

July 28, 2019 6846 Views 0 comment Print

Executive Summary A separate code on transfer pricing under sections 92 to 92F of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (hereafter, the ITA) covering intra-group cross-border transactions became applicable from 1 April 2001. The regulations are based on the arm’s length principle and provided for determination of arm’s length price of international transactions between associated enterprises. The Rules 10A to 10 E of the Income Tax Rules, 1962 (hereafter, the Rules) deals with procedural aspects regarding the implementation of transfer pricing law.

Advances need to be made in the field of ‘Advance Rulings’

July 28, 2019 1236 Views 0 comment Print

Valuable resources of the nation get wasted in pursuing the litigation in various courts of law before a final or conclusive view emerges out. Since, conventional methods of appeal and further appeals have proven to be time consuming and costly better way to manage disputes would be to have clarity in advance in which context the institution of ‘Advance Ruling’, needs to be fine tuned and strengthened on the above suggested lines which if done will go a long way in improving the dispute management.

Authority for Advance Rulings and Settlement of Tax Disputes

July 28, 2019 2043 Views 0 comment Print

The concept of Advance Rulings has global background and perspectives. The system is in vogue in several countries though procedurally there may be dissimilarities. The first document which shed light on this important concept is the International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation (IBFD) which was published in 1997-2000. It contained articles by authors of various countries on the fundamentals of Advance Rulings

Delay in TDS deposit without reasonable cause punishable with imprisonment & fine

July 28, 2019 4386 Views 0 comment Print

Deposit of TDS deducted to the credit of the Central Government with delay of 12 months without having reasonable cause was punishable with rigorous imprisonment of 3 months and fine of Rs.5,000/­ (Rs. Five Thousand only) each for having committed offence..

Income Tax Tips for Pensioners

July 28, 2019 8694 Views 17 comments Print

Maximize your tax savings with these income tax tips for pensioners. Learn about deductions, exemptions, and filing options for the Assessment Year 2019-2020.

Taxation of Income from Cross-border Interest

July 28, 2019 3636 Views 0 comment Print

Let us understand the concept of Interest in the context of cross-border taxation with the help of an example. When an Indian Company borrows money by way of Loan from a person resident of Germany, the Indian Company will pay Interest at agreed rate to such Non-resident. Now, the question arises, which country gets the right to tax such Interest Income of the Non-resident?

Salaried employee? Know how to file Income Tax Returns online

July 28, 2019 3969 Views 0 comment Print

If you are a salaried employee and want to know how to e-File your tax returns or file your Income Tax return online, please read this. Salary is the primary source of your income, for a salaried employee. You may also have interest income from a bank. A salaried employee needs to choose Form ITR-1 […]

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