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Various Types of Assessment of Income under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : The framework outlines different assessment types to verify income and tax liability. It ensures accuracy through self, summary, s...

April 9, 2026 1122 Views 0 comment Print

Assessment of Partnership Firms in Assessment Year 2022-23 to 2026-2027

Income Tax : Explore the assessment procedures for partnership firms in the upcoming years 2022-2023 to 2024-2025. Understand key provisions un...

March 12, 2026 11367 Views 0 comment Print

Five Common Income Tax Assessment Issues Every Taxpayer Should Understand

Income Tax : This article explains the five most frequent issues arising in modern income tax assessments, including unexplained cash deposits,...

March 9, 2026 1440 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding ‘Previous Year’: Bedrock of Income Tax Assessment

Income Tax : Explains how Section 3 defines the earning year and the taxation year under the Income-tax Act. Clarifies why income earned in one...

February 27, 2026 1353 Views 0 comment Print

Validity of Income Tax Notices Issued by JAO instead of FAO

Income Tax : Courts have ruled that notices or orders issued by a Jurisdictional AO under the faceless regime are void due to lack of authority...

January 8, 2026 1476 Views 0 comment Print


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KSCAA submits Probable resolutions to spate of high pitched assessments

Income Tax : Read KSCAA's representation to the Commissioner of Income Tax, addressing practical issues faced by taxpayers and suggesting solut...

December 9, 2023 3192 Views 0 comment Print

Indiscriminate Income Tax notices without allowing reasonable time

Income Tax : In view of Indiscriminate notices by income Tax Department without allowing reasonable time it is requested to Finance Ministry an...

March 20, 2022 13332 Views 0 comment Print

Extend Time Limit for Income Tax Assessment time barring on 31.3.2022

Income Tax : Lucknow CA Tax Practicioners Association has made a Representation to FM for Extension of Time Limit for Assessment cases time bar...

March 20, 2022 42774 Views 2 comments Print

FAQs on Issues faced by field users in Assessment module of ITBA

Income Tax : While uploading Manual order for the A Y 2017-18 user is getting the following message: Manual Order cannot be uploaded for this P...

November 30, 2019 9027 Views 2 comments Print

IT Scrutiny and assessment to get fully online in next two year

Income Tax : Tax collections increased from Rs 6.38 Lakh Crore in year 2013-14 to almost Rs 12 Lakh Crore this year  80% growth in tax base; n...

February 1, 2019 1404 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Income Tax Assessment Quashed Due to Invalid Notice by Officer Lacking Pecuniary Jurisdiction

Income Tax : The Tribunal admitted a new legal ground and held that jurisdictional defects can be raised at any stage. It quashed the assessmen...

April 13, 2026 2622 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Voids Assessment in Name of Non-Existent Company

Income Tax : The ITAT has declared an assessment against SoftwareONE India Pvt. Ltd. void, ruling that an assessment framed in the name of a no...

September 9, 2025 411 Views 0 comment Print

No Income Tax Assessment Order Passed After ITAT Remand: Delhi HC directs Refund

Income Tax : Delhi High Court directs acceptance of Acuity KP Solutions' tax return and refund, citing time-barred assessment proceedings after...

August 10, 2025 579 Views 0 comment Print

Demand in computation sheet Invalid if No Addition Proposed in Assessment Order

Income Tax : In a case of BVM Global Education Trust vs Assessment Unit, Madras High Court declares computation sheet and demand notice invalid...

May 12, 2024 3930 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Directs Valuation Report Consideration for Tax Assessment Rectification

Income Tax : Read about the Madras High Court's order for rectification of an income tax assessment order regarding addition on sale considerat...

May 12, 2024 753 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CAG Highlights ₹7,929 Crore Errors in Income Tax Assessments

Income Tax : A CAG audit report on direct taxes for FY 2022-23 reveals over ₹7,929 crore in tax effect from 481 observations, highlighting as...

August 18, 2025 1035 Views 0 comment Print

SOP for Faceless Income Tax Assessment under Section 144B

Income Tax : Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Assessment Unit (AU), Verification Unit (VU), Technical Unit (TU) and Review Unit (RU) unde...

August 3, 2022 69999 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT specifies cases for section 144B Assessment

Income Tax : CBDT hereby specifies that all the assessment proceedings pending as on 31.03.2021 and the assessment proceedings initiated on or ...

March 31, 2021 20592 Views 1 comment Print

ITBA Appeal Module for pending appeals to be allocated to Faceless Appeal Units

Income Tax : Faceless Appeal Scheme has been implemented in ITBA and the allocation of cases to Faceless Appeal units is under progress. A numb...

October 19, 2020 3225 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies Prescribed Authority under Section 133C

Income Tax : CBDT notifies Prescribed Authority under Section 133C with effect from 13th August, 2020 vide Notification No. 66/2020, Dated: Aug...

August 13, 2020 2478 Views 0 comment Print


While computing Income from House Property only deductions as enumerated under section 24 is admissable

March 11, 2009 1202 Views 0 comment Print

5.1 The Act mandates a particular head for each type of income, so that the same has necessarily to be assessed under the said head and in the manner provided under the relevant Chapter. As such, the assessee’s contention of being contractually obliged to bear the said expenditure under the relevant (rent) agreement would be of no moment; the assessee being entitled to claim only the deductions as enumerated u/s. 24 of the Act in the computation of its income assessable u/s. 22.

Internal Auditor cannot be tax auditor – Further Clarification by ICAI

March 10, 2009 3885 Views 0 comment Print

The Council in its 281st meeting held from 3rd to 5th October, 2008 decided that an internal auditor of an assessee, whether working with the organization or an independently practicing Chartered Accountant being an individual chartered accountants or a firm of chartered accountants, could not be appointed as his tax auditor. The said decision came […]

Forex from overseas film rights is admissible for deduction under Section 80HHC

March 10, 2009 445 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court has ruled that the foreign exchange earned by transferring the rights of exploitation of the films outside India by way of lease is admissible for deduction under Section 80HHC of the Income-Tax Act, 1961.

Income confessed as undisclosed during survery cannot be assessed : ITAT Mumbai

March 10, 2009 1147 Views 0 comment Print

Where during a survey, the assessee surrendered an amount of Rs. 29 lakhs towards “any other discrepancy” but later retracted from the same and the question arose whether the assessee could be assessed despite the said retraction,

Last date for payment of advance tax is March 15, Pay Tax to avoid Interest

March 10, 2009 6323 Views 0 comment Print

Under the Income Tax Act, the total tax liability has to be paid in installments as advance tax on or before specified due dates. Credit is given to the assessee for advance tax paid by him at the time of determining his final tax liability. Any remaining amount has to be paid as self-assessment tax […]

Bona fide reason to believe that there is escapement of income is sufficient for issue of notice under section 148

March 6, 2009 1174 Views 0 comment Print

19. As per our considered view, at the time of issue of notice, it is sufficient that prima-facie reasons and material should be with Assessing Officer that there is escapement of some income. At the time of issue of notice the Assessing Officer is not required to conclusively establish that there is escapement of income, mere bona-fide reason to believe that there is escapement of income is sufficient for issue of notice

Imposition of penalty on basis of findings given in assessment proceedings

March 6, 2009 972 Views 0 comment Print

7. We have carefully considered the rival submissions and have also perused the materials available on record. The decisions cited at the time of hearing of appeal were duly considered. It is apparent from the record that the assessee company had debited a sum of Rs.2,37,370/ – under the head `travelling expenses’ and claimed the above expenditure as a business expenditure.

When an expenditure payable is waived subsequently, resulting in refund or benefit to the assessee, it is taxable as income

March 6, 2009 786 Views 0 comment Print

The accent of the statute is ‘an allowance or deduction has been made in the assessment for any year in respect of loss, expenditure or trading liability’. The condition for applying Section 41(1) is the allowance of deduction earlier and subjecting it to tax later on its waiver. Explanation 1 to Section 41(1) covers even unilateral transfer of liability by write off in the books of account by the taxpayer.

IT Department in Mumbai yet to recover 1000 Crore Self Assessment Tax

March 6, 2009 612 Views 0 comment Print

The Mumbai income tax department has detected that self assessment tax worth Rs 1,000 crore has not been paid since September 2008. Self assessment tax is the amount payable by the taxpayer’s own admission in the return filed by him. Despite this information, many taxpayers have not paid the tax till now. Self assessment return […]

SC ask telcos to move appropriate forum on sales tax issue

March 4, 2009 496 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the telecom majors Bharti Airtel and Hathway and Datacom Pvt Ltd to move appropriate authority to decide whether transactions related to providing broadband services to subscribers can be treated as “sale of light energy” for levying sales tax. A bench headed by Justice Mr S H Kapadia while setting aside the Karnataka High Court order asked the companies

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