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Section 50C Cannot Create Income Under Section 56: Statutory Analysis

Income Tax : Analysis explains why Section 50C is a computation provision, discusses the First Proviso to Section 50C(1), and examines its stat...

July 9, 2026 84 Views 0 comment Print

10 Transactions Requiring Shift From ITR-1 to ITR-2 or ITR-3

Income Tax : Capital gains, business income, foreign assets, directorship and other transactions may make taxpayers ineligible to file ITR-1....

July 9, 2026 1083 Views 0 comment Print

ITR Filing Due Dates for FY 2025-26 (AY 2026-27)

Income Tax : Know ITR due dates for FY 2025-26, belated and revised return deadlines, ITR-U timelines, late filing consequences and correspondi...

July 9, 2026 318 Views 0 comment Print

Red Alert: Capital Gains Tax on US-Listed RSU/ESOP Share Sales

Income Tax : Learn how to report RSU and ESOP share sales for AY 2026-27, including capital gains, Schedule FA, Schedule CG, advance tax and di...

July 9, 2026 159 Views 0 comment Print

ITR-1, ITR-2 or ITR-4: Choosing Correct Return Form for AY 2026-27

Income Tax : Know the eligibility, exclusions and key differences between ITR-1, ITR-2 and ITR-4 for AY 2026-27, including Section 139(9) and r...

July 9, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Request to Enable Section 270AA Immunity Applications for Misreporting Cases

Income Tax : A representation seeks activation of Form 68 filing for misreporting cases after the Finance Act, 2026 expanded immunity under Sec...

July 8, 2026 354 Views 0 comment Print

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 321 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 6319 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 372 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 2262 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


BSNL VRS Compensation Qualifies for Section 10(10B) Exemption: ITAT Panaji

Income Tax : ITAT Panaji held BSNL VRS-2019 compensation is retrenchment compensation exempt under Section 10(10B), set aside CIT(A) orders, an...

July 9, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

BSNL VRS Compensation Exempt Under Section 10(10B): ITAT Pune

Income Tax : ITAT Pune held BSNL VRS compensation exempt under Section 10(10B), condoned delay in filing appeals, and directed grant of refund ...

July 9, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

Delay in Appeal Condoned to Allow Section 10(10B) Exemption Claim: ITAT Ahmedabad

Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad condoned delay in filing appeal and allowed Section 10(10B) exemption claim for BSNL VRS compensation, making the a...

July 9, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print

Section 80G Deduction for Eligible CSR Donations Allowed; TP Adjustments Deleted: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi deleted TP adjustments on export commission and model fee, allowed Section 80G claim principles, and granted relief on ...

July 9, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

CSR Donation Eligible for Section 80G Despite Section 37(1) Disallowance: Delhi ITAT

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that disallowance of CSR expenditure under Section 37(1) does not prevent Section 80G deduction for eligible donat...

July 9, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT Authorises Upload of AEOI Information in Form 168 Under AIS

Income Tax : CBDT authorises DGIT (Systems) to upload AEOI information in Annual Information Statement Form 168 under section 239 and Rule 245(...

July 9, 2026 318 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Authorises Upload of AEOI Information in Form 26AS Under AIS

Income Tax : CBDT authorises DGIT (Systems) to upload AEOI information in AIS Form 26AS under sections 119, 90 and 90A, prescribing timelines a...

July 9, 2026 459 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Clarifies Safe Harbour Rules for Rough Diamond Sales in Special Notified Zones

Income Tax : CBDT Circular 05/2026 clarifies safe harbour rules for foreign companies selling raw diamonds in Special Notified Zones, covering ...

July 9, 2026 105 Views 0 comment Print

No TDS on IFSC Aircraft Lease Rent Subject to Form 1(N): CBDT

Income Tax : CBDT Notification 74/2026 exempts TDS on eligible IFSC aircraft lease rent under section 393, subject to Form 1(N), effective from...

July 9, 2026 111 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Notifies NCCL Core Settlement Guarantee Fund Under Section 11

Income Tax : CBDT notifies NCCL's Core Settlement Guarantee Fund under Section 11 and Schedule III of the Income-tax Act, 2025, subject to spec...

July 8, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print


ITAT Upholds Section 270A Penalty as Assessee Failed to File Return Despite TDS on Interest Income

June 16, 2026 282 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT ruled that deduction of TDS does not excuse failure to file an income tax return. The decision emphasizes that income discovered through departmental records can attract penalty for under-reporting under Section 270A.

Presumptive Audit Controversy: Profit Trigger vs Turnover Trigger

June 16, 2026 13824 Views 2 comments Print

The issue concerns whether declaring profits below the presumptive rate automatically triggers tax audit or whether turnover thresholds still apply. The analysis identifies a drafting anomaly that may require legislative clarification or judicial interpretation.

ITAT Condones Appeal Delay as Income Tax Portal Glitches Constituted Sufficient Cause

June 16, 2026 270 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that technical glitches on the income tax portal, coupled with grievances raised by the taxpayer, justified condonation of a 2-month and 21-day delay in filing an appeal. The key takeaway is that genuine system-related difficulties may amount to sufficient cause for procedural delays.

PCIT’s 263 Order Quashed: Goodwill Depreciation Allowed in Slump Sale Acquisition

June 16, 2026 237 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT upheld depreciation on goodwill arising from a slump sale acquisition after finding that the business was acquired through a valid Business Transfer Agreement. The ruling confirms that goodwill valuation in a slump sale can support a depreciation claim when properly examined during assessment.

Canara Bank Wins on Multiple Tax Issues; Bangalore ITAT Dismisses Revenue’s 18 Grounds of Appeal

June 16, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that the MAT provisions under Section 115JB do not apply to banking companies, following binding precedents in the bank’s own cases. The decision provides significant relief by confirming that banks are not liable to tax on book profits under MAT provisions.

No Section 69C addition Merely Due to Absence of Farmers’ PAN Details

June 16, 2026 528 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal ruled that audited books and quantitative reconciliation supported the genuineness of agricultural commodity purchases. In the absence of contrary evidence, arbitrary disallowance of purchases could not be sustained.

Reassessment Invalid as AO Made No Addition on Recorded Reasons for Reopening: ITAT Delhi

June 15, 2026 531 Views 1 comment Print

The Delhi ITAT held that additions made on transactions unrelated to the reasons recorded for reopening were beyond the Assessing Officer’s jurisdiction. The reassessment addition was therefore deleted.

ITAT Restores Section 80G Application as Section 12AB Registration Was Already Directed

June 15, 2026 267 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Chandigarh held that once registration under Section 12AB had been directed to be granted, the primary basis for rejecting approval under Section 80G ceased to exist. The matter was remanded to examine the remaining statutory conditions under Section 80G.

ITAT Quashes Section 153C Assessments as Block Period Must Be Counted From Satisfaction Date

June 15, 2026 231 Views 0 comment Print

The Delhi ITAT found that the Assessing Officer lacked legal authority to reopen assessment years lying outside the ten-year block period computed under Section 153C. Revenue’s appeals challenging the CIT(A)’s decision were dismissed.

ITAT Remands Cash Deposit Addition Case due to Lack of Merit-Based Adjudication

June 15, 2026 297 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai restored the matter to the Assessing Officer after finding that the assessment and appellate proceedings were concluded ex parte without deciding the issues on merits. The Tribunal granted the assessee one final opportunity to substantiate the source of cash deposits with evidence.

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