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8 Legal Ways to Save Income Tax in India for Business Owners & Freelancers

Income Tax : The article outlines practical methods through which business owners and professionals can legally minimise their tax burden. It h...

June 10, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54 Exemption for Capital Gains on Residential Property Transfer

Income Tax : Section 54 grants exemption on long-term capital gains from the sale of a residential house because the proceeds are reinvested in...

June 10, 2026 95184 Views 4 comments Print

E-Payment of Direct Taxes: Simplifying Tax Payments

Income Tax : The Income-tax Act mandates e-payment of direct taxes for companies and taxpayers covered under Section 44AB, while others may opt...

June 10, 2026 9963 Views 0 comment Print

All about Form 16 and 16A of TDS

Income Tax : Form 16 and Form 16A serve distinct purposes under the TDS framework, with Form 16 relating to salary income and Form 16A covering...

June 10, 2026 26628 Views 1 comment Print

Permanent Account Number (PAN)

Income Tax : Permanent Account Number (PAN) serves as a unique identifier enabling the Income-tax Department to track tax payments, returns, TD...

June 10, 2026 599043 Views 11 comments Print


Latest News


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 6031 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 225 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 1593 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 3681 Views 1 comment Print

Representation for timely release of e-filing utilities for ITR for AY 2026-27

Income Tax : KSCAA requested the CBDT to release e-filing utilities and schemas for AY 2026-27 without delay, stating that pending utilities ar...

May 13, 2026 3948 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Deletes section 69 Addition as Revenue Failed to Prove Investment in Relevant Year

Income Tax : The Mumbai ITAT held that an addition under section 69 cannot survive when the Revenue fails to establish that the alleged investm...

June 10, 2026 462 Views 0 comment Print

No Interest Disallowance Without Nexus Between Borrowed Funds & Non-Business Advances: ITAT Lucknow

Income Tax : ITAT Lucknow held that disallowance of interest expenses cannot be sustained without evidence showing that interest-bearing funds ...

June 9, 2026 84 Views 0 comment Print

SC Refuses to Revive Reassessment as Original Scrutiny Had Examined Relevant Transactions & Details

Income Tax : SC dismissed Revenue’s plea after Gujarat HC held that even proposed additions would not alter MAT liability, defeating escapeme...

June 9, 2026 189 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata Allows Additional Refund Interest Due to Delay in Giving Appeal Effect

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that the assessee was entitled to additional interest under Section 244A(1A) because the Assessing Officer faile...

June 9, 2026 138 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi Deletes SLS Disallowance as APA Covered Intra-Group Services

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that once Second Line Support services were examined and covered under an Advance Pricing Agreement, disallowanc...

June 9, 2026 69 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 44289 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 558 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 480 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 165 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 135 Views 0 comment Print


Budget 2026 Introduces Foreign Asset Disclosure Scheme for Small Taxpayers

February 2, 2026 2097 Views 0 comment Print

The scheme allows eligible taxpayers to declare undisclosed foreign income or assets with payment of prescribed dues and limited immunity under the Black Money law.

Budget 2026 relaxes conditions for prosecution under Black Money Act

February 2, 2026 1581 Views 0 comment Print

The Finance Bill, 2026 proposes immunity from prosecution for undisclosed foreign assets below ₹20 lakh, excluding immovable property. The key takeaway is reduced criminal exposure for minor and inadvertent lapses.

Employee Contribution to PF/ESIC allowable if Paid by ITR due date

February 2, 2026 3870 Views 0 comment Print

The amendment replaces the fund-specific due date with the return-filing deadline for claiming deductions. Employers gain greater compliance flexibility going forward.

Income Tax Rates for AY 2026-27 and AY 2027-28

February 2, 2026 74505 Views 0 comment Print

The Finance Bill, 2026 continues the same tax slabs and rates as the previous year. Individuals, companies and other entities see no increase in income-tax burden.

Income-tax Amendments in Budget 2026: Topic-wise Summary of Key Proposals

February 1, 2026 14670 Views 0 comment Print

The Budget introduces a new tax law, automated processes, and rationalised penalties. The key takeaway is faster compliance with fewer disputes.

Key Income Tax Amendments Proposed in Finance Bill, 2026

February 1, 2026 5970 Views 0 comment Print

The Budget accelerates migration to the Income Tax Act, 2025 with wide procedural and structural changes effective from April 2026.

FY 25–26 Tax Planning: Rebate Rules and STCG under Section 111A (New Regime)

February 1, 2026 5145 Views 0 comment Print

The rules clarify that special-rate incomes are excluded to test the ₹12 lakh limit, but rebate cannot reduce tax on STCG. The takeaway is clear separation between normal income rebate and special-rate taxation.

Overview of Union Budget 2026: Impact & Opportunities for India’s MSME Sector

February 1, 2026 1272 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2026 focuses on easing compliance and expanding export opportunities for MSMEs. Simpler tax rules and removal of export caps aim to unlock growth and competitiveness.

Budget 2026: Safe Harbour Rules Eased for IT/ITeS, Data Centres & Electronics Warehousing

February 1, 2026 5970 Views 0 comment Print

The proposed changes consolidate all IT and ITeS activities into a single category with a lower, uniform margin and a much higher turnover threshold. The key takeaway is reduced litigation risk and greater pricing certainty for large and mid-sized IT service providers.

Finance Bill 2026 Simplifies Tax Regime for IT and ITES Sector

February 1, 2026 3606 Views 0 comment Print

The Bill introduces unified service classification, higher safe harbour limits, and automated approvals. The key takeaway is reduced litigation and greater tax certainty for IT and ITES companies.

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