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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 327 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 147 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 1368 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 126 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 17115 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 6235 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 1935 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


CIT(A) Cannot Dismiss Appeal for Non-Prosecution as Law Requires Decision on Merits

Income Tax : The ITAT held that the CIT(A) has no power to dismiss an appeal merely for non-prosecution. The appellate authority must adjudicat...

June 28, 2026 24 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC Quashes Reassessment as Section 148 Notice Was Time-Barred

Income Tax : The Delhi High Court held that a reassessment notice issued beyond the prescribed limitation period was without jurisdiction. It q...

June 28, 2026 30 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Directs Fresh TP Analysis as TPO Mechanically Rejected Segmental Results

Income Tax : The ITAT Hyderabad held that certified segmental financial information could not be rejected mechanically without identifying defe...

June 28, 2026 36 Views 0 comment Print

Patna HC Refuses Relief as GST First Appeal Was Filed After 21-Month Delay

Income Tax : The Patna High Court declined to interfere with the cancellation of GST registration after noting that the first appeal was filed ...

June 28, 2026 30 Views 0 comment Print

Google AdWords Is Advertising, Not Technical Service; Section 194C TDS Upheld

Income Tax : The ITAT Hyderabad held that payments made for Google AdWords constitute advertising contracts under Section 194C and not fees for...

June 28, 2026 51 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 99 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 50712 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


S. 80IA: Option to claim deduction post business commencement

April 7, 2016 1771 Views 0 comment Print

As per CBDT Circular No.1/ 2016 dated 15.2.2016, it is clear that the assessee has option to claim deduction in subsequent years i.e. he can choose initial assessment year for claiming deduction even post commencement of business.

Reopening based on factual inadvertent error not sustainable

April 7, 2016 1447 Views 0 comment Print

Reason for reopening of the assessment was a mistaken factual premise that the Assessee had changed the system of accounting from the mercantile to the cash system. It was more than adequately explained by the Assessee that this was an inadvertent error.

CHANGES IN FORM 15CB & 15CA – w.e.f 1st April 2016

April 7, 2016 33799 Views 1 comment Print

Furnishing of Information in Respect of Payments made to the Non-Resident Section 195 of the Income-tax Act empowers the Central Board of Direct Taxes to capture information in respect of payments made to non-residents, whether chargeable to tax or not. Rule 37 BB of the Income-tax Rules has been amended vide Notification No. G.S.R. 978(E) […]

Seven Years Imprisonment to then ITO in Bribery Case

April 6, 2016 15289 Views 1 comment Print

SEVEN YEARS RIGOROUS IMPRISONMENT WITH FINE OF RS.1.5 LAKH TO THEN INCOME TAX OFFICER IN A BRIBERY CASE        The Special Judge, CBI Cases, Dehradun has today convicted Shri Dinesh Kumar, then Income Tax Officer, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand) in a bribery case and sentenced him to undergo seven years Rigorous Imprisonment with fine of Rs.1.5 lakh. CBI […]

EVC for e-filed Form 35 of Appeal to Commissioner (Appeals)

April 6, 2016 6265 Views 0 comment Print

The manner of furnishing the new Form No. 35 has been prescribed by sub-rule (2) of rule 45. Sub-rule (5) of rule 45 empowers the Principal Director General of Income-tax (Systems) or the Director General of Income-tax (Systems) to (i) specify the procedure for electronic filing of Form No. 35 and documents;

All about Panama Papers with OECD Statement & FAQs

April 6, 2016 21928 Views 2 comments Print

The Panama Papers are a leaked set of 11.5 million confidential documents that provide detailed information about more than 214,000 offshore companies listed by the Panamanian corporate service provider Mossack Fonseca, including the identities of shareholders and directors of the companies. The documents show how wealthy public officials hide their money and identify current government leaders […]

Govt committed to detect and prevent generation of black money

April 4, 2016 1855 Views 0 comment Print

In response to information received in 2011 from Government of France, relating to the bank accounts of 628 Indian persons in HSBC, Switzerland, a lot of progress has been made in the investigation by the Department. Out of the list, 569 persons have been traced. However, in the information received, details of HSBC amount were shown against 339 persons only. Out of 628, 214 were found not actionable on account of no balance or being non-residents or being non-traceable. O

Dual factor authorization to secure Income Tax E-filing account

April 4, 2016 4471 Views 0 comment Print

In order to ensure that taxpayers are able to secure their E-filing account against any fraudulent attempts, the Income Tax Department has introduced a new facility called the E-filing Vault. In order to use this facility, taxpayers can log in to their E-filing Account and under their profile page select E-filing Vault – higher security.

Record setting year for taxpayer services, issue of refunds by CBDT

April 4, 2016 2089 Views 0 comment Print

The Central Board Direct Taxes achieved significant success in delivery of taxpayer services in Financial Year 2015-16, a record setting year in delivery of taxpayer services. The Centralized Processing Centre (CPC) at Bengaluru processed more than 4.14 Crore Income Tax returns, an increase of over 35% over the previous year. The CPC also issued over 1.61 Cr refunds above Rs 100 to taxpayers, an increase of more than 47% over the previous year.

CBDT enable e filing of Form 15CA,15CB, 15CC, 35 & ITRs 1 & 4S

April 4, 2016 23131 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT has made following announcement on its e-filing Portal today one after another and made the New Forms 15CA,15 CB, 15CC and newly Notified Form 35 [FOR appeal with CIT(A)] available for e-filing.

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