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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 135 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 84 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 414 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 1274543 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 3885 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 3984 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 138 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 78 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 105 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 78 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 57 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 50067 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


Unabsorbed depreciation can be Set-off against income surrendered during survey

February 4, 2019 5085 Views 0 comment Print

Kirtiman Cements and Packaging Industries Ltd. Vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) Provisions of law on unabsorbed deprecation which is allowed as depreciation of current year under section 32(2) fall in section 71 and not under section 72, as such, allowable as ‘business expenditure’. Therefore, unabsorbed depreciation of current year and earlier year was allowable against income […]

No Deemed dividend on Transactions of receipt & payment on same date

February 3, 2019 2496 Views 0 comment Print

ACIT Vs Seema Devi Bansal (ITAT Delhi) Trade and commercial transactions are not covered in the definition of ‘loans and advances’ on which section 2(22)(e)  can be applied. When the company got back its funds on the same day, it could not fall into the definition of the deemed dividend. FULL TEXT OF THE ITAT […]

Disallowance U/s. 40(a)(i) cannot be made for non claimed expenses

February 3, 2019 3414 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi Tourism and Transport Development Corporation Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Delhi) It was obvious that if no deduction was claimed, there can be no question of disallowance under section 40(a)(i), therefore, matter was remitted to file of the AO for considering assessee’s claim about not having claimed any deduction for this sum in  computation of […]

No liability to deduct TDS if income not chargeable to tax in the hands of recipient

February 3, 2019 5682 Views 0 comment Print

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT Mumbai) It is undisputed that the Hon’ble Delhi High Court has held that the payment is not taxable in the hands of the recipient. Respectfully following the precedent of the Hon’ble Apex Court in the case of E. Technology Centre Pvt. Ltd. (supra), we are of the considered […]

Delay in filing appeal can be condoned only based on explanation for delay

February 3, 2019 12408 Views 0 comment Print

Catholic Syrian Bank Ltd Vs DCIT (ITAT Cochin) In the present case, there were no affidavits from the concerned persons who are handling the impugned issues and who are required to take proper steps in filing the appeals before the CIT(A). In our opinion, the decision of the co-ordinate Bench is without doubt binding upon […]

Reopening based on accommodation entry info from Income Tax Investigation Wing is Valid

February 3, 2019 3102 Views 0 comment Print

DCIT Vs. M/s. Erawat Infotech Pvt.Ltd. (ITAT Delhi) In the instant case, the information is specific having detail of value of the amount of accommodation entry taken, the instrument and date through which entry was taken, name and account number of the entry provider were available before the Assessing Officer and thus we cannot hold the information […]

Interim Union Budget, 2019 – Highlights

February 3, 2019 2217 Views 0 comment Print

BUDGET  –  2019  INTERIM UNION BUDGET, 2019 INCOME TAX 1.There is no change in Income-Tax Slab Rates. 2. Section 87A ‘Relief to tax payers’ is being amended to provide relief to the individual taxpayers by increasing the maximum amount of tax rebate to Rs. 12500/- from existing Rs. 2500/- for the taxpayers having total income up to […]

Income tax Amendments in Budget explained in simplified manner

February 3, 2019 12036 Views 1 comment Print

On First February of 2019, Honorable Interim Finance Minister CA. Piyush Goyal presented the budget in parliament for FY 2019-20. He also talked about various amendments that will take place in Income Tax Act from next financial year. In this article I tried to summarize and explain those amendments in simple manner. The following are […]

Portfolio Management Fees allowable as an expenditure

February 2, 2019 15753 Views 0 comment Print

Shyam Sunder Duggal Vs ACIT (ITAT Mumbai) The only grievance of the assessee is that the Ld.CIT (A) has wrongly confirmed the addition of Rs. 7,77,000/- made by the AO by making disallowance of fees paid to Portfolio Managers. As is clear from the record that the assessee paid Rs. 7,77,744/- to PMS providers and […]

Income tax slabs for Individuals for FY 2019-20 (AY 2020-21)

February 2, 2019 245049 Views 23 comments Print

The Interim Finance Minister Shri Piyush Goyal Presented the interim budget on February 01, 2019 in Lok Sabha on which he told about the various amendments in Income Tax Act 1961 through Finance Bill 2019. The Main relief to individual taxpayers is Rebate u/s 87A of Income Tax Act which increased the limit of rebate […]

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