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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 102 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 3459 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


Individual/HUF to deduct TDS on payment to contractors & professionals

July 6, 2019 11298 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Deduction at Source (TDS) on payment by Individual/HUF to contractors and professionals under new section 194M At present there is no liability on an individual or Hindu undivided family (HUF) to deduct tax at source on any payment made to a resident contractor or professional when it is for personal use. Further, if the […]

Unveiling Budget 2019 by Modi 2.0

July 6, 2019 1437 Views 0 comment Print

here are 68 amendments made in Income Tax in this budget, I am classifying and analyzing few important amendments hereunder: More Compliance for Common People and No Return Gifts: A. Filing of Income Tax Return extended to certain Persons

Trend analysis of income tax: A complete overview

July 6, 2019 3405 Views 0 comment Print

People coming under income tax assessment According to the data of the AY 2015-16, only 1.7% of total Indians pay income tax. The number of people paying income tax rose from 3.65 crores to 4.07 crores paid income tax & the rest claims below taxable income. % of taxpayer % of total taxes 4.63% of […]

Highlights of Union Budget 2019 & Changes in Taxation

July 6, 2019 7071 Views 0 comment Print

Ms. Nirmala Sitharaman today presented the full budget of 1st Year of 2nd term of Modi Government amid subdued economic growth and challenging fiscal situation. Taking into consideration, the need of time, with a vision to become $5 trillion economy by 2025, various sectors including social sectors were generously rewarded in this Budget. Inter-alia few areas like […]

Union Budget 2019: Key Highlights

July 6, 2019 3837 Views 0 comment Print

The Union Finance minister Mrs. Nirmala Sitharaman in her maiden budget speech has shown that the NDA Government led by Hon’ble Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi is focussing on boosting investments to bring the economy back on track. One of her biggest challenges is to revive growth in some key sectors apart from introducing measures […]

Taxation related key takeaways from Union Budget 2019

July 6, 2019 2235 Views 0 comment Print

First full-time woman Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her maiden Union Budget of Modi 2.0 Government on Friday 05/07/2019. Following are the taxation related key takeaways from Union Budget 2019- Part A: Indirect Tax A simplified single monthly return for taxpayers with an annual turnover of less than Rs 5 crore to file only quarterly returns; […]

Union Budget 2019- Thirteen practical Important Income Tax highlights

July 6, 2019 3363 Views 2 comments Print

The Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman made her maiden Budget Speech today and presented the Union Budget 2019-20 before the Parliament. The Thirteen practical Important highlights of Union Budget 2019 are as follows: 1. TDS on payment by Individual/HUF to contractors and professionals Section 194M levy of Tax Deduction at […]

Decoding Union Budget 2019-20

July 6, 2019 1743 Views 0 comment Print

The proposed amendments by Union Budget 2019 can broadly be classified into two categories: (i) Tax Incentives Measures aimed at Encouraging Voluntary Compliance by Taxpayers; (ii) Measures aimed at widening and deepening of tax base, by further tightening of provisions/ loose ends.

Clauses wise analysis of Finance Bill 2019

July 6, 2019 12288 Views 0 comment Print

Notes on clauses Income-tax Clause 2, read with the First Schedule to the Bill, specifies the rates at which income-tax is to be levied on income chargeable to tax for the assessment year 2018-2019. Further, it lays down the rates at which tax is to be deducted at source during the financial year 2019-2020 from […]

Tax proposals to promote investments in start-ups / sunrise industries

July 5, 2019 915 Views 0 comment Print

Several tax proposals aim to promote investments in start-ups and sunrise industries in the country​​​​​​​ Lower 25% corporate tax rate is to be applicable to those with annual turnover upto Rs.400 crore  instead of the current limit of Rs.250 crore  Increase in surcharge by 3% for those with taxable income between 2-5 crore rupees and […]

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