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ITAT Deletes On-Money Addition as Unsigned Agreement & Third-Party Records Lacked Evidence

Income Tax : Smt. Ranjana Kumari/Kalta Vs DCIT/ACIT (Central) (ITAT Chandigarh) The appeals involved three assessees belonging to the Kalta Gro...

June 30, 2026 120 Views 0 comment Print

​International Business- Income Tax Sections to be remembered

Income Tax : The guide compiles the principal Income-tax Act provisions applicable to non-residents establishing business in India and resident...

June 30, 2026 18128 Views 1 comment Print

Compulsory Income Tax Scrutiny Guidelines FY 2026-27: CS01–CS06 Explained

Income Tax : CBDT has identified six categories of returns for compulsory scrutiny during FY 2026-27. Selection triggers detailed examination b...

June 30, 2026 309 Views 0 comment Print

Countrywise Withholding Tax Rates: IT Act vs. Tax Treaties/DTAA

Income Tax : Tax on dividends, interest, royalties and FTS earned by non-residents is governed by the more beneficial rate under the Income-tax...

June 30, 2026 43501 Views 1 comment Print

Countrywise Withholding Tax Rates / Chart as per DTAA

Income Tax : The applicable withholding tax depends on the Income-tax Act or the relevant DTAA, whichever is more beneficial. Treaty rates diff...

June 30, 2026 454274 Views 28 comments 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 267 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 6262 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 318 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 1983 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 4032 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Quashes Section 143(1) Order for Failure to Issue Mandatory Prior Intimation

Income Tax : ITAT held that CPC could not make adjustments under Section 143(1) without issuing the mandatory prior intimation. The order was q...

June 30, 2026 111 Views 0 comment Print

Search Assessment Notices Quashed as They Fell Beyond Ten-Year Block Period: SC

Income Tax : SC issued notice as Delhi HC quashed Section 153C notices beyond the ten-year block period while clarifying key principles on sear...

June 30, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Quashes Assessment as Final Order Was Passed Beyond Section 144C(13) Time Limit

Income Tax : ITAT held the assessment time-barred as the AO failed to pass the final order within the mandatory timeline under Section 144C(13)...

June 30, 2026 105 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Grants Relief on Corporate Guarantee, R&D; Disallows Doctors’ Freebies

Income Tax : Tribunal partly allowed the assessee's appeals by granting relief on transfer pricing, scientific research deduction, product regi...

June 30, 2026 69 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC Dismisses Assessment Passed Beyond Section 144C Time Limit

Income Tax : The High Court held that the assessment was time-barred as it was not completed within the mandatory period under Section 144C....

June 30, 2026 117 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 267 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 129 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 50985 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 930 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 738 Views 0 comment Print


Circular No. 559-Income Tax dated 4/5/1990

May 4, 1990 1251 Views 0 comment Print

Circular No.559 – Income Tax Foreign companies, which provide technical assistance in accordance with agreements entered into with the Government of India, are taxable in India in respect of fees for technical services received by them. The tax leviable is 30% of the gross fees for technical services received by them. Accordingly, foreign companies providing technical assistance in connection with defence

Can assessee claim exemption U/s. 54 for acquisition of more than one house?

April 2, 1990 4440 Views 0 comment Print

The petitioner is in the service of the Bank of Baroda. He purchased a flat in Suvarnadeep Co-operative Housing Society Limited (for short “Surnadeep”), Santacruz, Bombay, on March 21, 1973, for a sum of Rs. 49,140 for the purpose of his residence. He was residing in that flat On October 24, 1979, he sold the flat for Rs. 1,25,000

Circular No. 558-Income Tax dated 28-3-1990

March 28, 1990 4110 Views 0 comment Print

Circular : No. 558-Income Tax According to the provisions of section 194C any person respon­sible for paying any sum of any resident for carrying out any work in pursuance of a contract between the contractor and the bodies specified therein shall, at the time of credit of such sum to the account of the contractor or payment thereof in cash, etc.,

Circular No. 557-Income Tax dated 19-3-1990

March 19, 1990 1068 Views 0 comment Print

Circular : No. 557-Income Tax The Board have received a number of representations seeking clarifications in respect of various columns of Form No. 56 prescribed for grant of exemption under section 10(23C)(iv) and (v). The clarifications are as under

Circular No. 556-Income Tax dated 23-2-1990

February 23, 1990 936 Views 0 comment Print

Circular: No. 556-Income Tax Section 269T of the Income-tax Act provides that no company, co-operative society or firm shall repay to any person any depos­it otherwise than by any account payee cheque or account payee bank draft where the amount of deposit and interest thereon, if any, is Rs. 10,000 or more.

Circular No. 555-Income Tax dated 22-02-1990

February 22, 1990 618 Views 0 comment Print

Circular No. 555-Income Tax The Act provides for the levy of a surcharge at the rate of 2.5 per cent on advance tax payable under the Income-tax Act by all companies during the financial year 1971-72. The amount of the surcharge is required to be paid by companies on their own motion, without the requirement of the service of any notice of demand by the Income-tax Officer, on or before 15-3-1972.

Circular No. 554-Income Tax dated 13/2/1990

February 13, 1990 2484 Views 0 comment Print

Circular No.554 – Income Tax Under the provisions of section 185 of the Income-tax Act, as they existed prior to their amendment through this Act, it was obligatory for an Assessing Officer to pass an order, on receipt of an application for the registration of a firm, either registering the firm or refusing to register it. Such order was based on an enquiry into the genuineness of the firm and its constitution. However

Circular No. 553-Income Tax dated 13-02-1990

February 13, 1990 537 Views 0 comment Print

Circular No. 553-Income Tax Whereas the annexed Agreement between the Government of the Republic of India and the Government of the Kingdom of Belgium for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income has come into force on the first day of October, 1997

Circular No. 552-Income Tax dated 9-2-1990

February 9, 1990 807 Views 0 comment Print

Circular : No. 552-Income Tax The provisions contained in section 44BBB of the Income-tax Act, 1961 refer to approval of certain turnkey power projects by the Central Government.

Circular No. 551-Income Tax dated 23-1-1990

January 23, 1990 8862 Views 0 comment Print

CIRCULAR NO. 551-Income Tax A new scheme relating to assessment of partnership firms has been introduced by the Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987 [hereinafter referred to as the DTL(A) Act, 1987] to be effective from 1-4-1989, i.e., from the assessment year 1989-90.

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