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Income Tax Rule 46(8): Mandatory Daily Backup of Electronic Books of Accounts

Income Tax : Rule 46(8) mandates daily backups of electronic books on servers located in India, strengthening digital tax compliance and data i...

June 29, 2026 195 Views 0 comment Print

What every Salaried person must know before 31st July!

Income Tax : CBDT allows eligible salaried taxpayers with LTCG up to ₹1.25 lakh under section 112A to file ITR-1, simplifying return filing f...

June 29, 2026 2130 Views 0 comment Print

Comprehensive 10-Year Income Tax Rates Chart

Income Tax : Explore income-tax rates applicable over the last ten assessment years for individuals, companies, firms, LLPs, HUFs, and co-opera...

June 29, 2026 6654 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Provisions applicable to business entities

Income Tax : Learn how business and professional income is computed under the Income-tax Act after the Finance Act, 2026. This guide explains t...

June 29, 2026 3102 Views 0 comment Print

Time limit for issuing different income-tax notices & completion of assessment

Income Tax : Understand the statutory time limits for issuing income-tax notices and completing assessments under the Income-tax Act. The guide...

June 29, 2026 41253 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 261 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 6241 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 315 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 1953 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 4017 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Delayed Form 10B Filing Not a Ground to Reject Section 11 Exemption: ITAT Jaipur

Income Tax : ITAT Jaipur held that exemption under Section 11 cannot be denied merely because Form 10B was filed late when it was already avail...

June 29, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay HC Admits AMP & Doctors’ Payment Issues as They Raise Substantial Questions of Law

Income Tax : Bombay HC admitted the Revenue's appeal on AMP expenditure and payments to doctors, holding both require judicial examination. It ...

June 29, 2026 48 Views 0 comment Print

Agricultural Land Taxable as Capital Asset as It Fell Within Statutory Distance from Municipality

Income Tax : ITAT held that agricultural land within the prescribed municipal distance is a capital asset and restricted the on-money addition ...

June 29, 2026 111 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Allows Joint Compounding Applications as Companies Act Has No Express Bar

Income Tax : NCLAT held that a single application covering multiple years and company officers is maintainable in the absence of any statutory ...

June 29, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Grants Section 87A Rebate on Special Rate STCG Tax as Total Income Qualified

Income Tax : ITAT held that Section 87A rebate cannot be denied on tax payable under Section 111A where the assessee qualifies under the prescr...

June 29, 2026 204 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 243 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 123 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 50832 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 918 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 726 Views 0 comment Print


Allowability of deduction u/s. 54 Deduction if construction completes after prescribed time?

March 20, 2012 2025 Views 0 comment Print

The case of the assessee is that the assessee could not comply with the provisions of section 54 within the time prescribed for reasons beyond her control, inasmuch as the money, which was blocked by her by paying advances to procure the property, was not realized within the time and, therefore, she could not make any alternative investment within the prescribed time. It is the case of the assessee that the acquisition of the property has been completed in 2001-02 and, therefore, deduction under section 54 may be granted, condoning the period of delay caused in complying with the time-limit prescribed under section 54.

Consideration for transfer of right to use software in respect of copyright is ‘royalty’

March 20, 2012 1433 Views 0 comment Print

It was held that consideration paid by the Indian customers or end users to the assessee – a foreign supplier, for transfer of the right to use the software/computer programme in respect of the copyrights falls within the mischief of ‘royalty’ as defined under sub-clause [v] to Explanation 2 to Clause [vi] of section 9[1] of the Income-tax Act, 1961.

Advance Pricing Agreement (‘APA’) Provisions in Budget 2012-13

March 20, 2012 1086 Views 0 comment Print

The APA provisions are proposed to be implemented in the Indian Income-tax Act, 1961 through the Budget recently presented before the Indian Parliament. An APA mechanism can be – Unilateral, Bilateral and Multilateral. A Unilateral APA is the one which is entered into between the tax assessee and government of a country with respect to taxability of particular cross-border transfer pricing transaction(s) in that country.

Desptie Retrospective amendment from 1962 no reopening beyond six years – FM

March 20, 2012 933 Views 0 comment Print

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said, We are not going to reopen cases from 1962. Please remember this is the legal requirement — when we interpret something and if legislation says this is my intention, it goes back to the date it was originally enacted. But, there is also another provision in the Income Tax Act that says we cannot reopen cases beyond six years. We are not going to reopen cases from 1962.

Assessee obliged to be vigilant about proceedings initiated by him – HC

March 20, 2012 987 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee cannot be heard to say that the Tribunal was obliged to inform the petitioner about the dismissal of the order. Assuming that the Tribunal is required to send a copy of the order to the assessee/appellant, the assessee is also obliged to be vigilant about the proceedings initiated by him.

Budget 2012 -13 – Income Tax Amendments

March 19, 2012 10023 Views 0 comment Print

Deduction in respect of payment of Life Insurance Premium [section 80C] Deduction for life insurance premium as regards insurance policies issued on or after 1 April 2012 shall be available only if premium payable does not exceed 10% of actual capital sum assured. (reduced from 20 %)

DTC may be effective from 2013-14 – FM

March 19, 2012 1490 Views 0 comment Print

On the changes suggested by the panel in the DTC, Mukherjee said two recommendations, General Anti Avoidance Rule (GAAR) and Advance Pricing Agreement (APA), have already been proposed in the Budget 2012.

Direct Tax and Service Tax Proposals 2012-2013

March 19, 2012 17009 Views 0 comment Print

In his Budget three years ago, the Finance Minister announced the introduction of the New Direct Taxes Code (‘DTC’) and a draft of the same was also circulated for comments and discussion. Thereafter, based on the inputs from various lobbies; the revised draft was constructed and the DTC Bill was introduced in the Parliament in August 2010.

Amendment in TDS provisions – Budget 2012-13

March 19, 2012 24496 Views 0 comment Print

Section 193 of the Act- Tax deduction at source from payment of interest on debentures, Section 194E of the Act – Tax deduction at source from payment to non-resident entertainer, sports person etc., Section 194J of the Act – Tax deduction at source from payment to director, Section 194J of the Act – Tax deduction at source from payment to director, Section 194LAA- Tax deduction at source from payment for immovable property in certain cases, Section 194LC- Tax deduction at source from payment of interest to a non-resident by an Indian company- New provision, Applicability of Section 195 of the Act on non- resident -Amendment in Section 197A of the Act – Reduction of the eligible age for senior citizens for certain tax reliefs, Section 201- Assessee in Default- Amendment – S. 201 Deemed date of payment of tax by resident payee is date of furnishing of return of income, Section 154 of the Act – Rectification of mistake in intimation with respect to TDS statement – Intimation after processing of TDS statement

Income Tax Calculator for AY 2013-14, AY 2012-13, AY 2011-12

March 19, 2012 11323 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Rates Chart cum Calculator covering AY 2013-14 (proposed rates in Budget 2012), AY 2012-13 and 2011-12. Contributed by- http://www.meraconsultant.com- Download File- Simple Income Tax Calculator for for AY 2013-14, AY 2012-13, AY 2011-12

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