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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 417 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 162 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 1446 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 129 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 306 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


Writ Petition Not Maintainable as Election Affidavit Disputes Require Election Petition: Madras HC

Income Tax : The Madras High Court held that allegations regarding incorrect or incomplete disclosures in an election affidavit cannot be exami...

June 28, 2026 27 Views 0 comment Print

No Exempt Income Means No Section 14A Disallowance: ITAT Ahmedabad

Income Tax : The ITAT Ahmedabad held that no disallowance under Section 14A can be made where the assessee did not earn any exempt income durin...

June 28, 2026 36 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Allows Excess Application Set-Off Because Books of Account Establish Charitable Expenditure

Income Tax : The ITAT Hyderabad held that excess application of income by a charitable trust can be adjusted against subsequent year's income i...

June 28, 2026 36 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Allows Section 80JJAA Deduction as Return & Form 10DA Were Filed Within Due Date

Income Tax : The ITAT Bangalore held that the return of income and Form No. 10DA were filed within the prescribed due date of 30.11.2018. It di...

June 28, 2026 36 Views 0 comment Print

Section 69A Addition Cannot Be Based on Loan or Purchase Advance Discrepancy

Income Tax : The ITAT Ahmedabad held that merely describing a transaction as a loan by one party and a purchase advance by the other could not ...

June 28, 2026 30 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 50718 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 714 Views 0 comment Print


Department must not take advantage of ignorance of the assessee about his rights

January 19, 2016 18172 Views 0 comment Print

Hon’ble Kolkata ITAT has in its judgement of Madhabi Nag v/s ACIT has placed reliance on The CBDT Circular No.14 of 1955 dated 11.04.1955 and has taken a view that the officers of the department must not take advantage of ignorance of the assessee about his rights

Flats to be constructed by vendee on behalf of co–owners does not constitute non–monetary consideration

January 19, 2016 934 Views 0 comment Print

CIT Vs Late Gopal V. Gorwani (ITAT Mumbai) The Assessing Officer, on perusing the aforesaid terms of the agreement was of the view that flats to be constructed by the vendee on behalf of the co–owners is the non–monetary consideration received by them on account of sale of the property.

Addition u/s 68 cannot be made solely on the ground of non-production of payer’s bank statement

January 19, 2016 1535 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Delhi in the case of Shri Ashutosh Garg vs. ACIT held that when the assessee had produced his copy of bank accounts showing the advancing of loan to non-resident and its repayment collection along with affidavit filed both by non-resident and assessee

Proposed Tax Exemption to Startups in India

January 19, 2016 26269 Views 1 comment Print

Due to their high risk nature, Startups are not able to attract investment in their initial stage. It is therefore important that suitable incentives are provided to investors for investing in the Startup ecosystem. With this objective, exemption shall be given to persons who have capital gains during the year, if they have invested such capital gains in the Fund of Funds recognized by the Government.

Generate EVC for e-filing of ITR by giving Bank/ Demat A/c details

January 19, 2016 6752 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 1/2016 Where the EVC (Electronic Verification Code) is generated by giving bank details to the e-filing website https://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in or Where the EVC (Electronic Verification Code) is generated after Demat account authentication using Demat details registered with CDSL/ NSDL

Rule 46A – No contravention, as Arbitral Award not in nature of document/evidence, may be considered in any stage of proceedings

January 17, 2016 967 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chandigarh held In the case of M/s HMM Coaches Ltd. vs. ACIT that according to the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, the Arbitral Award is like a decree of the Court and is executable by the Courts. It is, therefore, like an order/judgement enforceable at law and as such, could not be construed as document or evidence.

Section 263 – Revision valid where AO has not made any enquiry about quantification of losses claimed

January 17, 2016 1679 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held In the case of G. E. Money Financial Services Ltd. vs. DCIT that where AO has not verified either (a) the allowability of the loss in principle or (b) where the claim is factually correct as quantification of the loss has not been verified by the AO, in both cases exercise of powers u/s 263 is in accordance with law.

Being ownership vest with lessor in leased including sale & lease back assets, depreciation u/s 32 allowed

January 17, 2016 3649 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held In the case of ICICI Ltd. vs. ACIT that in assessee’s own case for the AY 1995-96, the ITAT referred the case of S.B.I. Home Finance Ltd. v. CIT (2006) 280 ITR 6 in which the Hon’ble Calcutta High Court has held that the leased transactions were genuine.

Reassessment not valid on mere information of investigation wing as no direct nexus establishes with income escapement

January 17, 2016 1088 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held In the case of ITO vs. M/s Shakti Securities Pvt. Ltd. that merely based on investigation wing information without surveillance of substantiation and without any statement being mentioned therein and without nature of transaction being narrated therein and without tangible material

Disallowance u/s 14A gets attracted even if a mix of interest bearing & non-bearing funds used to make investments earning exempt income

January 16, 2016 2252 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT bench of Pune in the case of M/s Thermotech Engineering held that where the assessee has earned exempt income and incurred expenditure by way of interest which is not directly attributable to any particular income

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