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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 90 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 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 3348 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 50049 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 222 Views 0 comment Print


Employees’ contribution to EPF & ESIC deposited beyond due date not allowable

July 8, 2019 6060 Views 0 comment Print

 Employees’ contribution to EPF and ESIC deposited beyond the due date prescribed under section 36(1)(va) would not be eligible for deduction even if deposited before the due date of filing the return of income tax under section 139(1).

An Analysis of Direct Tax Proposals and GST 2019-2020

July 8, 2019 17460 Views 2 comments Print

 UNION BUDGET 2019-2020- HIGHLIGHTS OF THE FINANCE (NO. 2) BILL, 2019 The Union Budget presented, in the Second Innings of Government led by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, by the Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman on the 5th July 2019; took most by surprise when they did not find the radical financial and fiscal […]

Decoding Lesser Talked Nuances of Union Budget 2019-20!!

July 8, 2019 3207 Views 1 comment Print

In this write-up, I am trying to decode these lesser talked about ‘Nuances and Deeper Implications’ of the proposed amendments in Finance (No. 2) Bill, 2019, in continuation to my earlier write-up titled ‘Decoding Union Budget 2019-20’, published on 6.7.2019, as under:

Budget 2019 –M&A impact

July 8, 2019 12156 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2019 has brought in amendments to the rules governing M&A transactions from a tax perspective – this article provides highlights of proposed changes.

26 Major Points related to Income Tax amendments: Budget 2019

July 8, 2019 48948 Views 2 comments Print

Budget announced, now time to update…..Brief Highlighted Points related to Income Tax amendments proposed in Income Tax Act, 1961 under Finance (No. 2) Act, 2019:- 1. The threshold limit for reduced tax rate of 25% in case of domestic companies has been increased from Rs. 250 crores to Rs. 400 crores. Thus, a domestic company whose […]

Overview of ITR Forms for filing Income Tax Return for AY 2019-20

July 8, 2019 8520 Views 1 comment Print

ITR-1 – General guidelines for filing ITR-1 for AY 2019-20 For Individuals being a Resident (other than Not Ordinarily Resident) having Total Income upto Rs.50     lakhs, having Income from Salaries, One House Property, Other Sources (Interest etc.), and Agricultural Income up to Rs.5 thousand(Not for an Individual who is either Director in a company or […]

Impact of Budget 2019 on Start Ups

July 8, 2019 5442 Views 1 comment Print

The Start-ups were having high expectations from the first budget of Modi Govt. 2.0 and the Finance Minister, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman hasn’t let down their expectations. She proposed to start a television programme within the DD bouquet of channels exclusively for start-ups. Further, tax proposals made by Finance Minister were aimed to encourage start-ups by […]

Newly Introduced Section of TDS- 194M- An Analysis

July 8, 2019 17538 Views 2 comments Print

As per the existing provisions of Section 194C and Section 194J, an individual or HUF, who are not liable to tax audit under Section 44AB(a)/44AB(b), shall not be required to deduct tax under these provisions. Thus, no tax is required to be deducted by an individual or HUF from payment made to contractor or professional […]

Section 271D Penalty read with Section 269SS- Interesting aspects

July 7, 2019 98757 Views 0 comment Print

SOME INTERESTING ASPECTS OF PENALTY U/S 271D r.w.s 269SS OF THE INCOME-TAX ACT, 1961 Penalty under section 271D the Income-tax Act, 1961  is imposed upon contraventions of provisions of section 269SS of the Act. In this article, an attempt has been made to touch upon certain aspects not usually discussed but at the same time […]

Budget 2019: Transfer Pricing, Personal Taxation & Tax Rate Changes

July 7, 2019 7371 Views 0 comment Print

Article covers the following union Budget 2019 Changes related to Transfer Pricing, Taxation of Individuals and Changes in Income Tax Rates which includes changes in Section 92D: Clarification to keep, maintain and furnishing of information and documents by Constituent Entity, Section 92CE: Clarification regarding provisions of Secondary Adjustment, Section 92CD: Effect to Advance Pricing Agreement, […]

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