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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


Mere Providing stadium with all arrangements for Cricket matches conducted by BCCI is not a business activity carried out u/s 2(15)

December 25, 2015 2820 Views 0 comment Print

In the case of M/s Tamil Nadu Cricket Association Vs. DDIT (Ex.) Madras Bench of ITAT have observed the activities carried out by assessee in nature of charitable or business. After detailed examination it was held that assessee did not engaged in any business or commercial activity and hence liable for the exemption u/s 11.

Where no satisfaction was recorded by AO at the time of search, revenue cannot attain jurisdiction over other person

December 25, 2015 799 Views 0 comment Print

In the case of ACIT Vs. Shivaansh Advertising & Publications Pvt. Ltd. Delhi Bench of ITAT observed the requirements of section 153C provides for taking recourse to assessment in respect of any other person and held the conditions precedent are

Assessee held shares under investment in books, AO in absence of anything contrary can’t held investment as trading

December 25, 2015 1462 Views 0 comment Print

In the case of Shri Vishal Dipak Shah Vs. Addl. CIT Mumbai Bench of ITAT held that Principle of Res judicata does not apply to the income-tax proceedings as each assessment year is a separate and self-contained assessment year. Therefore, the plea of the appellant that he should be allowed a relief on the same lines as he was allowed in the AY 2005-06 does not hold good. On the merits ITAT held that shares held by the assessee in the investment portfolio cannot be treated as stock-in-trade and consequently the transactions are in the nature of investment and not trading.

Income Tax Benefits on Various Plans of LIC for FY 2015-16

December 25, 2015 64448 Views 14 comments Print

1) Deduction allowable from Income for payment of Life Insurance Premium (Sec. 80C). (a) Life Insurance premia paid in order to effect or to keep in force an insurance on the life of the assessee or on the life of the spouse or any child of assesse

Transfer Pricing Applicability to Dairy Co-operative societies

December 24, 2015 4533 Views 0 comment Print

Introduction As we know the Finance Act 2012 has extended the scope of Transfer Pricing provisions to ‘Specified Domestic Transactions’ (SDT) between related parties w.e.f. AY 2013-14 by inserting section 92BA. Since its introduction there was ambiguity on its applicability to cooperative societies. There was no doubt of its applicability to cooperative societies claiming profit […]

Expense on feasibility study report for establishing BPO business for assessee’s own function is revenue in nature

December 24, 2015 1789 Views 0 comment Print

In the case of M/s NYK Line (India) Ltd Vs. Addl. CIT Mumbai Bench of ITAT have held that payment made to professional firm for conducting a Feasibility Study Report for establishing a BPO business for assessee’s own function

Under Mercantile method of accounting Loss in business can be booked in the year in which it is determined

December 24, 2015 1483 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chandigarh held in Lakshmi Energy & Foods Products Ltd Vs The ACIT that if the assessee was following mercantile method of accounting and it had booked loss in the assessment year in which the same had been determined then the same should be allowed because the assessee

Corporate Social Responsibility: A Myth

December 24, 2015 4001 Views 3 comments Print

The necessity of Corporate social responsibility is undisputed, though the mandating of CSR under the Companies Act, 2013 is. The government has prescribed a set of CSR activities which aims at the establishment of an equitable society. That the disallowance of tax deductions under Section 37(1) and allowance of tax deductions under Sections 30 to […]

Draft Guiding Principles for determination of Place of Effective Management (POEM) of a Company

December 23, 2015 2160 Views 0 comment Print

F. No. 142/11/2015-TPL Section 6(3) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, prior to its amendment by the Finance Act, 2015, provided that a company is said to be resident in India in any previous year, if it is an Indian company or if during that year, the control and management of its affairs is situated wholly in India. This allowed tax avoidance opportunities for companies to artificially escape the residential status under these provisions by shifting insignificant or isolated events related with control and management outside India.

Transfer of lease right in land and transfer of building being two different assets, Sec.50 applicable only on transfer of building

December 23, 2015 6215 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held In the case of DCIT vs. J.B. Eng. Works that that the assessee had transferred independent interests in two different assets and therefore the Capital Gains arising on the assignment of leasehold interest in the land being a capital asset was rightly offered for tax as Long

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