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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


Section 12AB Registration cannot be denied to Trust for Clerical Mistake: ITAT Agra

October 4, 2025 567 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Agra set aside a rejection of a charitable trust’s 12AB registration application, ruling that a clerical error in citing the correct IT Act section cannot be a ground for denial.

ITAT Chennai Remands Case on Depreciation Claim for Goodwill Arising from Amalgamation

October 4, 2025 462 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Chennai has set aside the disallowance of depreciation on goodwill claimed by Dynaspede Integrated Systems Pvt. Ltd. The Tribunal remanded the matter to the CIT(A) for a fresh decision.

Interest on Enhanced Compensation for Acquired Exempt Agricultural Land Not Taxable

October 4, 2025 1689 Views 0 comment Print

Chennai ITAT ruled in Devaraya Pillai Subramanian case that interest on enhanced compensation for compulsory acquisition of agricultural land, exempt under S.10(37), is also exempt. 

SC Clarifies Scope of “Sikkimese” Under Section 10(26AAA) of Income Tax Act

October 4, 2025 729 Views 0 comment Print

SC Supreme Court dismissed a plea challenging expanded definition of Sikkimese, ruling the change is strictly limited to purpose of income tax exemption under Section 10(26AAA).

ITAT Remands 80G Approval Case: Incorrect Form Selection & Natural Justice Violation

October 4, 2025 603 Views 0 comment Print

Ahmedabad ITAT sets aside the CIT(E)’s rejection of the Fofaria Family Charitable Trust’s application for regular 80G approval.

No Section 68 Addition as Penny Stock Transactions Did Not Yield LTCG

October 4, 2025 549 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Ahmedabad upheld the deletion of a ₹1.17 Lakh addition made under Section 68 for alleged penny stock gains, ruling that the taxpayer had incurred a Short Term Capital Loss and had not claimed any exempt LTCG u/s 10(38),

Delhi HC Allows Bank Account Operation for Subsistence Allowance Amid IT Attachment

October 4, 2025 588 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court allows Saumya Chaurasia to operate her salary account for subsistence allowance despite tax attachment; orders PCIT to dispose of her appeal against the stay order within eight weeks.

SC Disposes Revenue Appeal Against Reassessment Notice Quashing

October 4, 2025 966 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court of India disposed of the Revenue’s appeal against the Delhi High Court’s order quashing reassessment notices against Trans World International Ltd.

ITAT Condones Delay, Restores Appeal Challenging Capital Gain Hike Due to Clerical Error

October 4, 2025 474 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Surat condones delay in appeal against an increased capital gain demand under Sec. 143(1), ruling the delay was justified by the assessee’s pursuit of rectification remedy.

ITAT Kolkata Partly Allows Business Expense Claims in Painting Business

October 4, 2025 300 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata restricts disallowance of painting business expenses to 20%, ruling that entire disallowance for lack of vouchers was excessive given the ongoing business activity.

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