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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 843 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 132 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 510 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 1274690 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 6552 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 1905 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


Mumbai ITAT Reiterates: No Further Profit Attribution to Foreign Enterprise Once Indian AE Is Remunerated at Arm’s Length

Income Tax : The ITAT held that where transactions with the Indian associated enterprise are at arm's length, additional profit attribution to ...

June 26, 2026 18 Views 0 comment Print

Mumbai ITAT: Typographical Error in Tax Audit Report Cannot Deny PF Deduction if Contribution Was Actually Paid Within Due Date

Income Tax : The ITAT held that the incorrect payment date mentioned in the Tax Audit Report was an obvious typographical mistake and not evide...

June 26, 2026 36 Views 0 comment Print

Mumbai ITAT Allows 60% Depreciation on Computer Software and Restricts Section 14A Disallowance to Assessee’s Suo Motu Computation

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that application software purchased independently from computer hardware is still covered under the specific de...

June 26, 2026 39 Views 0 comment Print

Bangalore ITAT Deletes ₹10 Lakh Addition Caused by DRP’s Typographical Error- AO Cannot Sustain Addition Contrary to DRP’s Intent

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that a clerical mistake in the DRP's order could not justify sustaining a ₹10 lakh addition. It held that the...

June 26, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

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 219 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 50115 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 693 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 225 Views 0 comment Print


TCS Rate Chart under Income Tax for F.Y. 2016-17 to 2018-19

July 31, 2018 19830 Views 1 comment Print

Article Compiles TCS Rates for F.Y. 2016-17 to 2018-19 under Section 206C of Income Tax Act, 1961 stating Nature of Payment, Threshold Amount, TCS Rate as applicable to Individual / HUF and others. It Provides TCS Rate on Scrap, TCS Rate on Tendu Leaves, TCS Rate on Timber obtained under a forest lease or other […]

House Rent Allowance (HRA) Vs. Rent Free Accommodations

July 31, 2018 71656 Views 14 comments Print

In case the House Rent Allowance (H.R.A.) is provided then there will be a tax savings (Please refer Valuation sheet for details). The above mentioned savings is mainly because of the methods Income tax act and Rules employs for valuation of taxability of H.R.A and Rent Free Accommodations (R.F.A.).

Penalty / Consequence of Late Income Tax Return Filing

July 31, 2018 30879 Views 0 comment Print

We Indians, always wait for last date for any task whether it filling of examination form or Income Tax Return. As we all knew last date for filling of Income Tax Return for A/Y 2018-19 was extended from 31st July 2018 to 31st August 2018 but still there are many who have not filled their Return and now all these persons seeking appointment with their CA/CMA.

Section 54/54F & time limit for deposit/ reinvestment of capital gain

July 31, 2018 319876 Views 56 comments Print

A bare reading of section 54F clearly shows that the assessee is entitled for exemption in case he/she purchase/constructs a one residential house in India within a period of two/three years after the sale of the capital asset or purchases one year before the date of transfer. However, sub-clause (4) of section 54F clearly says that the unutilized portion of the net sale consideration [not utilized before the date of furnishing the return of income under section 139] which is otherwise liable for capital gain tax shall be deposited in the capital gain account scheme within the period of due date for filing return of income under section 139(1).

CBDT notifies NSE IFSC Limited under section 43(5)(d)

July 31, 2018 861 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies NSE IFSC Limited, Gandhinagar, Gujarat under clause (ii) of Explanation 1 of clause (d) of proviso to sub-section (5) of Section 43 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961) read with sub-rule (4) of Rule 6DDB of the Income-tax Rules, 1962 vide Notification No. 36/2018 Dated 31st of July, 2018.

CBDT notifies India International Exchange (IFSC) Limited U/s. 43(5)(d)

July 31, 2018 870 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies India International Exchange (IFSC) Limited under clause (ii) of Explanation 1 of clause (d) of proviso to sub-section (5) of Section 43 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961) read with sub-rule (4) of Rule 6DDB of the Income-tax Rules, 1962 vide Notification No. 35/2018 Dated 31st of July, 2018. Government of India […]

Revised Form 3CD in Excel fromat for A.Y. 2018-19

July 31, 2018 84867 Views 6 comments Print

Form 3CD reflecting effect of changes/revision made by CBDT  by Income Tax (8th Amendment Rules, 2018 (Changes in Form 3CD): CBDT Notification No. 33/2018 Dt. 20th July, 2018 expanding scope of reporting/ verification requirements relating to GST, SFT, Cash Transactions, Transfer Pricing, etc., applicable w.e.f. 20 Aug. 2018, for FY 2017-18/ AY 2018-19.

Guiding Principles for determination of POEM

July 31, 2018 10251 Views 0 comment Print

Guiding Principles for determination of Place of Effective Management (POEM) of a Company- The concept of Place of Effective Management (POEM) was introduced for deciding the residency status of a non-Indian company, by Finance Act, 2015 which is applicable from 1st April, 2017.

Final Notification on POEM

July 31, 2018 3720 Views 0 comment Print

Now CBDT has issued final notification dated 22nd June, 2018 applicable from 1st April 2017 i.r.t. exception, modification & adaption of provisions of section 115JH for those foreign companies which are said to be resident in India on account of its POEM in any previous year but not in any of the preceding previous years.

Scope of total Income under section 5 of Income Tax Act, 1961

July 31, 2018 257082 Views 6 comments Print

Section -5 of Income Tax Act, 1961 provides Scope of total Income in case of of person who is a resident, in the case of a person not ordinarily resident in India and person who is a non-resident which includes. Income can be Income from any source which (a) is received or is deemed to […]

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