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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 201 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 105 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 1167 Views 1 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 102 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 17106 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 1932 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 4005 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Allows Additional R&D Deduction as AO Granted Only 100% Instead of 200%

Income Tax : ITAT Chennai held that Assessing Officer should have allowed 200% weighted deduction on DSIR-certified capital expenditure under s...

June 28, 2026 42 Views 0 comment Print

Assessment Challenge Fails as AO Cannot Question Commercial Wisdom of Borrowing

Income Tax : The Delhi High Court held that borrowing funds to repay an earlier loan falls within the assessee's commercial wisdom. It upheld t...

June 28, 2026 33 Views 0 comment Print

Chhattisgarh HC Dismisses Income Tax Writ Appeal as No Ground Existed to Issue Mandamus

Income Tax : The High Court upheld the dismissal of a writ petition seeking action on an alleged tax evasion complaint, holding that no case fo...

June 28, 2026 42 Views 0 comment Print

TP Adjustment Set Aside for Failure to Prove Profit Shifting Under Section 80-IA(10)

Income Tax : The ITAT held that a transfer pricing adjustment under Section 80-IA(10) cannot be sustained without proving the statutory conditi...

June 28, 2026 48 Views 0 comment Print

Lack of Proper Legal Advice Sufficient to Condon Appeal Delay: ITAT Ahmedabad

Income Tax : The ITAT Ahmedabad held that the CIT(A) wrongly dismissed the appeal as time-barred despite a condonation application being on rec...

June 28, 2026 48 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 159 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 96 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 50703 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


Direct Tax collections up to August, 2016 shows 15.03% Increase

September 12, 2016 1033 Views 0 comment Print

The figures for direct tax collections up to August, 2016 show that net revenue collections are at Rs. 1.89 lakh crore which is 15.03% more than the net collections for the corresponding period last year. Till August 2016, 22.30% of the Budget Estimates of direct taxes for Financial Year 2016-17 has been achieved.

American Taxation– How to file returns- Individual Tax Return

September 12, 2016 5725 Views 0 comment Print

It was surprisingly a warm day in 2009 in Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA which ranks among the coldest states, when I got a telephone from a young lady, by her talk, I presumed, that her checking account with a local bank in California, USA was frozen by local tax authorities.

14 FAQs on Direct Tax Dispute Resolution Scheme, 2016

September 12, 2016 5167 Views 0 comment Print

The Direct Tax Dispute Resolution Scheme, 2016 incorporated as Chapter X of the Finance Act, 2016 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Act’) provides an opportunity to tax payers who are under litigation to come forward and settle the dispute in accordance with the provisions of the Scheme.

IDS 2016: Who Will Have The Last Laugh?

September 12, 2016 11728 Views 0 comment Print

When, the Income Disclosure scheme,2016 under the domain of Ministry of Finance began it swiftly became clear that the government is in serious business of tackling the black money within the boundaries of sovereign INDIA.

Tax on Donation/Transfer fee reced from outgoing / Incoming Buyer

September 12, 2016 10364 Views 1 comment Print

1. As per the order/ notification dated 09.08.2001, issued by the Government of Maharashtra, Department of Co-operative, specifying new premium rates to be paid while transferring flats/units in Co-operative Housing Societies. The new rates have been fixed in the general body meeting and the rates should not exceed the rates specified by the State of Government of Maharashtra.

Assessment proceedings invalid against company which got amalgamated with other company on a date prior to search

September 11, 2016 1948 Views 0 comment Print

High court held that assessment proceedings to be invalid against the assessee in those cases where the assessee ceased to have legal existence on account of amalgamation with another entity on a date even prior to search. Because when the assessee ceased to have existence even on the date of search, no notice as a result of search can be issued in its name.

Tax Audit /ITR Due date for AY 2016-17 extended to 17.10.2016

September 9, 2016 202777 Views 4 comments Print

Due date for filing return & TAR for assessee whose due date for filing income tax return is 30th Sept (being Company,firms,and other required to get accounts audited under income tax act or other law and working partners of such firm) is extended to 17th October 2016

IDS, 2016- Instructions by RBI to banks to accept cash deposits

September 9, 2016 5794 Views 0 comment Print

The RBI has vide its circular dated 08.09.2016 instructed the banks to invariably accept cash deposits from all the declarants under the Scheme and to accept cash deposits, irrespective of amount, over the counters, for making payment under the Scheme through challan ITNS-286.

No TDS on Payment to Tirupati Balaji Mandir U/s. 193 & 194A

September 9, 2016 5929 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government hereby notifies that no deduction of tax shall be made from payments of the nature specified in section 193 or section 194A or section 194-I of the said Act to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh.

Appoint Special Public Prosecutors- CBDT to Pr.CCsIT/ DGsIT

September 9, 2016 2026 Views 0 comment Print

The CBDT Instruction no. 6/2016 has been issued on 7th September 2016 for the purpose of engagement of Special Public Prosecutors (SPPs) by the Income Tax Department before the Courts of Session and its Subordinate Courts all over India, after obtaining the concurrence of Ministry of Law & Justice.

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