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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 759 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 204 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 1782 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 141 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 6238 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 1941 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 4014 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bombay HC Quashes Penalty as Order Giving Effect Was Not Passed Within Limitation

Income Tax : The High Court held that failure to pass the order giving effect within the time prescribed under Section 153 resulted in abatemen...

June 28, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

Section 80-IA Deduction Denied as Trade Credits Remained Unexplained Under Section 68

Income Tax : The Madras High Court held that unexplained trade credits falling under Section 68 cannot qualify for deduction under Section 80-I...

June 28, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai Restricts Section 14A Disallowance as It Cannot Exceed Exempt Income

Income Tax : The Tribunal restricted the Section 14A disallowance to exempt income and deleted additions relating to bad debts, tea and coffee ...

June 28, 2026 69 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Rejects Section 143(1) Adjustment for Lack of Mandatory Prior Intimation

Income Tax : The ITAT held that the CPC could not make adjustments under Section 143(1) without first issuing the mandatory intimation to the a...

June 28, 2026 75 Views 0 comment Print

No Separate Approval Needed for 10% FTS Tax Benefit Where RBI Automatic Route Applies

Income Tax : The ITAT Mumbai held that Fees for Technical Services were taxable at 10% under section 115A(1)(b) since the RBI's automatic appro...

June 28, 2026 63 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 102 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 50739 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 906 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


Landlord PAN Mandatory for Rent Over 1 lakh P.A.

March 27, 2014 8861 Views 0 comment Print

Any salaried person would have heard of a term called HRA (House Rent Allowance). It not only gives benefit in the form of allowance but also gives an opportunity for tax exemption up to a certain limit. Almost every salaried employee takes this benefit. IT department also provides the facility of claiming tax benefit on HRA for […]

Get a preventive health check-up done and save on tax too!

March 27, 2014 11075 Views 5 comments Print

The government provides tax deduction benefit of upto INR 5,000 under Section 80D on account of preventive health check-up for self, spouse, dependent children and parents. However, this deduction benefit is inclusive of the overall deduction under Section 80 D (INR 15,000 per annum) for payment of health insurance premium. If one of your parents is a senior citizen, then the limit is enhanced to INR 20,000 per annum.

Income Tax Ready Reckoner – For Last minute Tax Planner

March 27, 2014 7806 Views 0 comment Print

With zeal I filled in my Investment Plans for the year in the month of April last year, gleaming at the extra bucks that would come “In hand” every month. The “Plans” readily accepted by the HR Department and duly complied with in my monthly take home! In my zeal to meticulously spend those extra […]

CBDT promotes 18 CCIT/DGITs to the grade of Principal CCIT

March 27, 2014 2268 Views 0 comment Print

The CBDT has vide Order No. 48 of 2014 dated 27.03.2014 promoted 18 officers in the grade of Chief Commissioner/Director General of Income Tax to the grade of Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (CCIT) in the Pay Scale of Rs. 80,000/- with effect from the date of assumption of charge of the post and until further orders.

Taxing Dilemma for Salaried Assessees

March 27, 2014 7097 Views 0 comment Print

Dr. Sanjiv Agarwal March, being last month of any financial year is scary for the salaried assessees (employees) and all employers are  found arguing with employees to get the proper and due income tax deducted at source (popularly called TDS). The impact is so much so that the cash budget of the employees gets disturbed […]

All about Income Tax Returns

March 27, 2014 8300 Views 0 comment Print

The forms used to file details of income taxes payable and Paid with Government are known as Income Tax Returns. Online Tax returns are set up in an excel worksheet & Java Formats, where the income figures are used to calculate the tax liability of persons. Tax returns must be filed every year for an individual or business that received taxable income during the year, whether through regular income (wages), interest, dividends, capital gains, or other profits.

Income Tax Offices to remian open on 29th, 30th and 31st March 2014

March 27, 2014 2434 Views 0 comment Print

The Financial Year 2013-14 closes on 31.3.2014. In view of closer of office on 29th and 30th of March being Saturday and Sunday, and also on 31st March at some stations being Gudi Padava, Ugadi etc., the field Income Tax Offices through-out India shall remain open and the receipts counters shall also work during normal office hours on 29th, 30th and 31st of March, 2014.

CBDT notifies undertaking of ‘Pantheon Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd.’ as an industrial park u/s. 80IA

March 26, 2014 958 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 20/2014-Income Tax And, whereas, subsequently the Central Government (Ministry of Commerce and Industry) vide letter No.15/29/2005-IP&ID dated 3rd February, 2014 has withdrawn the said approval granted to the undertaking under the Scheme; Now, therefore, the Central Government, in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (iii) of sub-section (4) of section 80-IA of the Act read with section 21 of the General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), hereby rescinds the said Notification No. S.O, 4700, dated 17th November, 2006, with effect from the 17th November, 2006.

CBDT authorizes ‘IFCI Ltd.’ to issue tax free bonds up to Rs 430 crores

March 26, 2014 715 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 19/2014-Income Tax CBDT has vide notification No. 19/2014 dated 26.03.2014 reduced the limit for issue of tax free bonds by Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited (IRFC) to Rs, 8853 crore from earlier limit of Rs. 10,000 crore. The Notification Further Authorised IFCI Limited (formerly known as Industrial Finance Corporation of India) to issue tax free bonds up to Rs 430 crores.

Sec 154 cannot be resorted for applying sec 115JB of Income Tax Act,1961

March 26, 2014 3989 Views 0 comment Print

In the case of Cardinal Drugs Pvt Ltd.Hon’ble ITAT has observed that there was no scope for the A.O. to have resorted to the provision of Section 154 of the Act for the purpose of enhancing the income of the assessee.by stating as under:- The A.O. on long drawn process of reasoning should not have passed the order under Section154 of the Act. The issue raised by the A.O. in proceeding under Section 154 of the Act is highly debatable which requires the issue to be reconsidered by the A.O.about applicability of the provision of Section 115JB of the Act which was notraised by the A.O. in assessment or appellate proceedings.

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