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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 69 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 411 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 97410 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 27 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 54 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 45375 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 576 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


ITAT Voids Tax Assessment Conducted Within Four Weeks of Rejecting Objections

September 11, 2025 768 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Pune has quashed a tax assessment order against Pramod Manikchand Dugad, ruling that the Assessing Officer violated a key judicial precedent by finalizing the assessment less than four weeks after rejecting the taxpayer’s objections.

Cash Gift from Deceased Grandmother Not Proved – ITAT Pune Upholds Partial Addition

September 11, 2025 813 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune has granted partial relief to an assessee, deleting a ₹5 lakh disallowance related to an unexplained cash deposit. Tribunal, however, upheld disallowance of a ₹10 lakh cash gift, ruling that an unregistered gift deed with no witnesses was insufficient evidence, especially when donor was deceased.

Genuine Purchases Cannot Be Disallowed for Non-Response of Suppliers: ITAT Chennai

September 11, 2025 1278 Views 0 comment Print

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has allowed a tax appeal by Workenstein Collaborative Spaces Pvt. Ltd., ruling that a company cannot be held responsible for its suppliers’ failure to file returns or respond to notices.

Trust Can Reapply for 80G Registration After CBDT Extends Form 10AB Deadline: Karnataka HC

September 11, 2025 789 Views 0 comment Print

The Karnataka High Court dismissed an appeal from the Income Tax Department, affirming the Tribunal’s decision to remand a case for reconsideration of an 80G registration application.

Section 14A Disallowance Limited to Investments Yielding Exempt Income: ITAT Mumbai

September 11, 2025 1062 Views 0 comment Print

In a landmark ruling, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that tax disallowance under Section 14A must be limited to investments that yielded exempt income, dismissing the tax department’s appeal against Nippon Life.

SC Directs disposal of Educational Institution’s Tax Refund Appeal in 2 Months

September 11, 2025 573 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court modified a High Court order, directing the tax authority to dispose of a school’s income tax refund appeal within two months instead of one year.

Section 10(23C)(iiiad) Shields School – AO Cannot Invoke Section 11(5)

September 11, 2025 549 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chandigarh deletes a Rs.59.50 lakh addition, ruling that a school with receipts under Rs.1 crore is fully exempt under Section 10(23C)(iiiad), making Section 11(5) restrictions inapplicable.

Suspicion Can’t Replace Proof- Tribunal Slams Suspicion-Based Additions

September 11, 2025 561 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chandigarh rules for Aarti Singal, deleting additions u/s 68 & 69C. LTCG from listed shares held genuine & not bogus accommodation entries, as Revenue failed to provide specific proof.

Photocopy of WhatsApp Agreement Not Evidence – Search Assessments Must Rely on Cogent Proof

September 11, 2025 534 Views 0 comment Print

Tribunal deletes all additions against Lakhvir Kaur, finding no incriminating material. The ruling concerned foreign travel, vehicle expenses, and jewellery for A.Y. 2020-21, along with a poultry farm on-money addition for A.Y. 2021-22.

Genuine Loans from Close Relatives Cannot Be Doubted: ITAT Chandigarh Deletes Addition  

September 11, 2025 351 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Chandigarh ruled in favor of an assessee, deleting an addition of ₹8.70 lakh. The tribunal found loans from close relatives and sons were genuine, with donors having sufficient income.

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