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SC Order Settled the issue of Taxability of International Software Supply Transactions?

Income Tax : The Supreme Court dismissed the Revenue's review petitions and reiterated that payments for off-the-shelf software do not constitu...

June 11, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

ITR Filing 2026: Important Due Dates, Budget 2026 Updates & Strategies

Income Tax : Budget 2026 has extended the due dates for ITR-3, ITR-4, and revised returns, offering taxpayers greater flexibility. Understandin...

June 10, 2026 702 Views 0 comment Print

Sikkim: India’s Only Income Tax-Free State and the Law Behind It

Income Tax : Relocating to Sikkim does not automatically exempt you from income tax. This article explains who qualifies under Section 10(26AAA...

June 10, 2026 261 Views 0 comment Print

8 Legal Ways to Save Income Tax in India for Business Owners & Freelancers

Income Tax : The article outlines practical methods through which business owners and professionals can legally minimise their tax burden. It h...

June 10, 2026 417 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54 Exemption for Capital Gains on Residential Property Transfer

Income Tax : Section 54 grants exemption on long-term capital gains from the sale of a residential house because the proceeds are reinvested in...

June 10, 2026 97422 Views 4 comments Print


Latest News


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 6058 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 231 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 1620 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 3738 Views 1 comment Print

Representation for timely release of e-filing utilities for ITR for AY 2026-27

Income Tax : KSCAA requested the CBDT to release e-filing utilities and schemas for AY 2026-27 without delay, stating that pending utilities ar...

May 13, 2026 3969 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Restores Protective Addition as Substantive Addition Had Not Attained Finality

Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad held that a protective addition cannot be deleted merely because a substantive addition has been confirmed at the f...

June 11, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print

Sales Accepted, Books Not Rejected: ITAT Cuts Bogus Purchase Addition to 5%

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that a 12.5% disallowance could not be sustained when the Assessing Officer neither rejected the books of accoun...

June 11, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

Part Payment Through Bank Does the Trick: ITAT Deletes Section 56(2)(vii) Addition Despite 7-Year Gap in Registration

Income Tax : Despite a significant gap between the agreement and registration dates, ITAT granted relief under the first and second provisos to...

June 11, 2026 36 Views 0 comment Print

ESOP Discount Allowed as Liability Accrues Over Vesting Period: ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : The ITAT Bangalore upheld deduction of ESOP expenditure under Section 37, holding that the liability arising from employee stock o...

June 11, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

No Section 68 Addition for Demonetization Cash Deposits Supported by Recorded Sales: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The ITAT Delhi held that cash deposits during the demonetization period could not be treated as unexplained credits when they orig...

June 11, 2026 72 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 45381 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 579 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 492 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Approves National Institute of Advanced Studies as Scientific Research Institution  

Income Tax : CBDT has granted scientific research approval under the Income-tax Act, 2025, enabling eligible donations to qualify for tax benef...

May 30, 2026 165 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Approves S. Nijalingappa Sugar Institute for Scientific Research Tax Benefit Eligibility 

Income Tax : CBDT has granted scientific research approval under the Income-tax Act, 2025, allowing eligible donations to qualify for tax benef...

May 30, 2026 138 Views 0 comment Print


Assessee Must Use Appellate Remedy, Not Writ, Against Income Tax Notices: Delhi HC

October 4, 2025 723 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC dismissed a writ against a reassessment order, citing the Supreme Court’s Chhabil Dass Agarwal precedent, directing the taxpayer to use the statutory appeal remedy before the CIT(A).

EDC Charges to HUDA Are Not Rent, No TDS Required: Delhi HC

October 4, 2025 1041 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC ruled that External Development Charges (EDC) paid to HUDA are not “rent” u/s 194−I, dismissing the Revenue’s appeal against SS Group Pvt. Ltd. No TDS liability confirmed.

Interconnect Service Payments Not Royalty: Karnataka HC

October 4, 2025 396 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka High Court upheld its earlier decision that payments for interconnect services to non-resident telecom operators do not constitute “Royalty” under the Income Tax Act.

Delhi HC Quashes Section 153C Notices Due to Defective Satisfaction Note

October 4, 2025 894 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court set aside notices in Kishore Kumar Sharma vs. ACIT, affirming that Section 153C proceedings require a jurisdictional AO to record prima facie satisfaction that incriminating material impacts each relevant assessment year.

Telangana HC Directs Fresh Income Tax order considering Resolution Plan Approval

October 4, 2025 618 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC ordered the Income Tax Department to issue a fresh order under Section 156A for a ₹143 crore tax demand on NSL Mining Resources, confirming the extinguishment of the dues following the NCLT-approved Resolution Plan.

GST Adjudication Nullified by Calcutta HC Due to Inadequate Show Cause Notice

October 4, 2025 741 Views 0 comment Print

The Calcutta High Court, in the case of Khokan Motors Works (P.) Ltd Vs Senior Joint Commissioner of State Tax, set aside a tax demand of Rs. 40,37,877/- by the State Tax authorities.

Fully Explained Gift From Daughter Not Taxable as Unexplained Cash Credit

October 4, 2025 1374 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi set aside an unexplained cash addition of ₹3.5 Lakh, ruling in favor of the assessee who received a gift from her adult daughter. The court accepted the daughters creditworthiness and the genuine nature of the transaction.

Penny Stock Business Loss Cannot Be Treated as Bogus LTCG/STCL: Revenue Appeal Dismissed for Low Tax Effect

October 4, 2025 690 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi dismissed Revenue’s appeal against Satya Prakash Gupta regarding an addition of ₹1.61 crore for alleged bogus Short Term Capital Loss, as tax effect was below CBDT’s monetary limit.

Section 80G Approval Cannot Be Denied if Religious Expenditure below 5% of Total Income: ITAT Ahmedabad

October 4, 2025 888 Views 0 comment Print

Ahmedabad ITAT rules in Hanumant Pakshighar Charitable trust case, stating 80G approval cannot be denied solely for having a religious object. CIT(E) must verify if religious expenditure exceeds the 5% limit under Section 80G(5B).

LTCG Indexation Starts from Builder Buyer Agreement, Not Provisional Allotment: Delhi HC

October 4, 2025 6291 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC held that indexation benefit on Long Term Capital Gain for flat sale begins only from the date Builder Buyer Agreement is signed & not from Provisional Allotment Date

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