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Can Updated Return Be Filed After Notice Under Sections 143(2), 148A or 148?

Income Tax : The article explains how the Finance Acts, 2025 and 2026 have reshaped the Updated Return regime under Section 139(8A). It highlig...

June 27, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

SC Sends JAO vs Faceless Reassessment Dispute Back to High Courts

Income Tax : The Supreme Court has remitted reassessment cases for fresh consideration after the retrospective insertion of Section 147A, leavi...

June 27, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print

25 Practical Errors Found During ITR Filing that every Taxpayer should avoid

Income Tax : Learn the most frequent errors taxpayers make while filing Income Tax Returns for AY 2026-27 and how avoiding them can prevent not...

June 27, 2026 978 Views 0 comment Print

Section 87A Rebate Anomaly Leaves Higher Earners With Lower Take-Home Pay

Income Tax : The article explains how the interaction of Section 87A, marginal relief, and Health & Education Cess can leave taxpayers earning ...

June 27, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Authority for Advance Ruling/Board for Advance Rulings

Income Tax : Learn who can apply for an advance ruling, applicable fees, withdrawal rules, and its binding effect under the Income-tax Act. The...

June 27, 2026 17091 Views 0 comment 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 249 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 6232 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 303 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 1929 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 4002 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Madras HC Upholds Income Tax Search as Section 132 Challenge Failed

Income Tax : The Court rejected the challenge to the search conducted under Section 132 and upheld the legality of the search proceedings. It, ...

June 27, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Quashes Reassessment as ITO Lacked Jurisdiction Under CBDT Instruction No. 1/2011

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that the reassessment was invalid because the Income Tax Officer lacked pecuniary jurisdiction where the returne...

June 27, 2026 75 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Quashes Assessment as Jurisdictional AO Did Not Issue Section 143(2) Notice

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that the assessment was invalid because the Assessing Officer having jurisdiction failed to issue the mandatory ...

June 27, 2026 84 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata Quashes Reassessment as ACIT Lacked Pecuniary Jurisdiction

Income Tax : The ITAT Kolkata held that the reassessment was invalid because the ACIT lacked pecuniary jurisdiction and completed the assessmen...

June 27, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print

Assessment Invalid Where Non-Jurisdictional AO Issued Section 143(2) Notice: ITAT Kolkata

Income Tax : The ITAT Kolkata held that the assessments were invalid because the ACIT was not shown to have jurisdiction under CBDT Instruction...

June 27, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT Grants Five-Year Scientific Research Recognition to Public Health Foundation

Income Tax : CBDT has approved a scientific research institution under the Income-tax Act, 2025 for tax years 2026-27 to 2030-31. The notificat...

June 27, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Approved University of Hyderabad for Scientific Research Tax Benefits

Income Tax : CBDT has approved the University of Hyderabad for scientific research under Section 45 of the Income-tax Act, 2025. The approval i...

June 27, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

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 50586 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 903 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 711 Views 0 comment Print


RTI Act: HC set aside CIC order declaring Every Minister a Public Authority

December 21, 2017 1083 Views 0 comment Print

a) Is Minister or his office a ‘public authority’ under the RTI Act? b) Whether a citizen has right to information sought, and does the minister has corresponding obligation to give?

TDS can be granted only in year in which income on which such TDS is assessable to tax

December 21, 2017 20124 Views 1 comment Print

As per Section 199(3) of Income Tax Act, 1961 read with Rule 37BA(3)(i) and (ii) of Income Tax Rules, 1962 TDS can be granted only in the year in which the income/receipt on which such tax deducted at source is asses sable to tax.

ITAT allows credit of TDS claimed in Return of Partnership Firm deducted under PAN of Partner

December 21, 2017 7479 Views 1 comment Print

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal in its recent order ruled that firm cannot claim refund under the income Tax Act when TDS certificate is issued in the name of the partner of the Firm.

Addition for interest U/s. 244A cannot be made in absence of intimation regarding grant of interest

December 21, 2017 1410 Views 0 comment Print

Since assessee had not been served with any intimation or any other communication regarding the grant of interest under section 244A for assessment year 2009-10 and refund in question had been directly credited by department to bank account, the amount of interest had been provided in financial year 2015-16 on receiving of information from AO, therefore, addition being interest under section 244A could not be made by the AO.

Addition of Interest on NPA on accrual basis not justified as banks to recognise such income on Cash basis

December 21, 2017 2616 Views 0 comment Print

The Suvikas Peoples’ Co-op. Bank Ltd. Vs. ACIT (ITAT Ahemdabad) Essence the RBI Directions, 1998 are prudential/ provisioning norms issued by RBI under Chapter IlI-B of the RBI Act, 1934. These norms deal essentially with income recognition. They force the NBFCs to disclose the amount of NPA in their financial accounts. They force the NBFCs […]

Kolkata Port Trust is a ‘Local Authority’ for Income Tax Purpose

December 21, 2017 2790 Views 0 comment Print

The only issue to be decided in both the appeals of the revenue is that whether the assessee Port Trust can be assessed in the status of Local Authority or in the status of Company in the facts and circumstances of the case.

CBDT Releases Income Tax Return Statistics for AY 2015-16

December 20, 2017 1947 Views 0 comment Print

Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has been proactively releasing Time-series Data relating to Direct Tax collections, number of taxpayers, cost of collection etc., as also data of number of PAN allotted and data relating to distribution of income and tax payable in the returns filed for different Assessment Years.

Section 80-IB(10) deduction could not be denied for Genuine delay due to error on Income Tax website

December 20, 2017 1125 Views 0 comment Print

Meera Enterprises Vs. ITO (ITAT Mumbai) The Chartered Accountant had prepared the return along with the necessary annexures on 15-10-2010 but due to heavy pressure on computer server of the Centralized Processing Center (CPC) Income Tax Department, Bangalore, the return filing was slow till 8 p.m. Thereafter the Chartered Accountant tried to upload the income […]

Source of agricultural income cannot be denied merely for non-depositing of same in bank account

December 20, 2017 4491 Views 0 comment Print

While hearing the case of Sri Chilukurthi Veeraiah vs. Income Tax Officer, Hyderabad bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) held that Assessing Officer (AO) should give reasonable opportunity to produce evidence to assessee to examine source of gift.

Addition for capital contributed by partner in assessee firm not justified

December 20, 2017 3888 Views 0 comment Print

If AO was not satisfied regarding transaction relating to the cash deposited by partner whose identity was not in doubt and assessee had furnished all the relevant documents, then addition could have been made in the hands of said partner and not in the hands of the assessee.

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