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Your Gold Bond Tax Break Is Gone, Here’s What It Actually Costs You

Finance : Secondary SGB buyers must now pay 12.5% LTCG tax, unlike primary holders. The change reshapes returns and investment strategies in...

April 30, 2026 873 Views 0 comment Print

Buyback Tax Reset: Promoter Penalty and New Capital Gains Framework

Income Tax : Establishes that higher tax burdens on promoters under the new regime require companies to reassess payout strategies. The takeawa...

April 16, 2026 681 Views 0 comment Print

JAO vs FAO Controversy: Retrospective Amendments by Finance Act 2026 & Constitutional Validity

Finance : The Supreme Court has allowed taxpayers to challenge retrospective amendments validating JAO reassessment actions. It stayed ongoi...

April 13, 2026 5733 Views 0 comment Print

Buy Back Taxation – Finance Act – 2026 – Resettling the unsettled…..

Income Tax : The issue arose from taxing buybacks as dividends, causing higher tax burden and unusable capital losses. The reform restores capi...

March 30, 2026 3207 Views 0 comment Print

Section 36(1)(va) Disallowance: Budget 2026 Ends Long Litigation—What About Old Cases?

Income Tax : The Supreme Court has admitted a case to resolve conflicting interpretations of due dates for PF/ESI contributions. The ruling wil...

March 18, 2026 1320 Views 0 comment Print


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Finance Bill 2026: Notice of Amendments as introduced in Lok Sabha

Income Tax : The amendments focus on reassessment timelines, electronic communication, and procedural clarity. The changes aim to reduce litiga...

March 26, 2026 6666 Views 1 comment Print

Finance Bill 2026 Expands Immunity Even for Misreporting of Income to Reduce Tax Litigation

Income Tax : The Government introduced reforms to simplify tax dispute resolution, including broader immunity provisions and expanded scope for...

March 18, 2026 639 Views 0 comment Print

Decoding Budget Amendments in NRI Taxation – Post-Budget Special | Live Focused Session

Income Tax : A focused session breaks down recent Budget amendments affecting NRI taxation. It highlights how changes impact income, investment...

February 5, 2026 5904 Views 0 comment Print

Major Key Point of Budget 2026

CA, CS, CMA : Budget 2026 prioritises easing compliance, reducing penalties, and cutting litigation rather than raising tax rates. The reforms a...

February 2, 2026 1668 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2026: Explanatory Memoranda to Customs and Central Excise changes

Custom Duty : New baggage rules and processing regulations are notified, replacing earlier frameworks and aligning customs procedures for passen...

February 1, 2026 1425 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Key GST Amendments in Finance Bill 2024

Goods and Services Tax : Discover the key amendments in the Finance (No. 2) Bill, 2024, affecting CGST, IGST, UTGST, and Cess Act, including tax exemptions...

July 26, 2024 5514 Views 1 comment Print

Plea in Madras HC on Penalty on CAs for Filing Wrong Information- Section 271J

Income Tax : A petition has been filed in the Madras High Court challenging the section 271J of the Income Tax Act inserted vide Finance Act 2...

May 9, 2017 5802 Views 2 comments Print

In all cases where additional evidence is admitted, the CIT (A) should be considered to have exercised his powers u/s 250(4) is not acceptable

Income Tax : U/s 250(4), the CIT (A) has the power to direct enquiry and call for evidence from the assessee. Under Rule 46A, the assessee has ...

March 18, 2012 2645 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT revises Mandatory DIN Requirement to align with Finance Act 2026

Income Tax : CBDT updated DIN rules to align with new provisions introduced under the Finance Act, 2026. The circular mandates DIN for most tax...

March 31, 2026 2286 Views 0 comment Print

Finance Act 2026

Income Tax : The Finance Act, 2026 prescribes income-tax rates, surcharge, and cess for the assessment year 2026–27. It establishes the legal...

March 30, 2026 3888 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC rescinds notification No. 5/2023-Central Excise dated 1.2.2023

Excise Duty : The government has withdrawn an earlier central excise exemption notification with effect from 2 February 2026. The rescission is ...

February 1, 2026 1041 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Exempts Biogas in Blended CNG from Excise Value; Defers Additional Duty on Diesel

Excise Duty : The government has extended key excise provisions and introduced a specific duty structure for CNG blended with biogas. The key ta...

February 1, 2026 1260 Views 0 comment Print

Central Excise Notification Caps NCCD on Chewing & Jarda Scented Tobacco at 25%

Excise Duty : The government has reduced the effective National Calamity Contingent Duty on specified tobacco products. The key takeaway is a ca...

February 1, 2026 4770 Views 0 comment Print


Proposed GST Amendments under Finance Bill 2021

February 4, 2021 6555 Views 0 comment Print

Article explains Proposed GST Amendments under Finance Bill 2021. These amendments include GST on The activities or transactions, by a person, other than an individual, to its members or constituents or vice versa, for cash, deferred payment or other valuable consideration, New section 16(2)(aa), Omission of Requirement of GST Audit,  Amendment of Section  44 of […]

Processing of Returned income & issuance of Section 143(2) notice

February 4, 2021 3336 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2021- Rationalisation of the provision relating to processing of returned income and issuance of notice under sub-section (2) of section 143 of the Act The existing provisions of clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 143 of the Act provides that at the time of processing of return of income made under section 139, […]

Depreciation on Goodwill

February 4, 2021 14760 Views 0 comment Print

Section 2 of the Act provides the definitions for the purposes of the Act. Clause (11) of the said section defines―block of assets‖ to mean a group of assets falling within a class of assets comprising, tangible assets, being buildings, machinery, plant or furniture and intangible assets, being know-how, patents, copyrights, trade-marks, licences, franchises or […]

Provisional Income Tax attachment in Fake Invoice cases

February 4, 2021 2097 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2021 – Section 281B of the Act contains provisions which provide that in cases of assessment or reassess-ment the Assessing Officer may provisionally attach any property of the assessee, if necessary, in order to protect the interest of revenue. This can be done only with prior approval of Pr. Chief Commissioner or Pr Director […]

Impact of Union Budget 2021 on One Person Company (OPC)

February 4, 2021 9789 Views 1 comment Print

Future is with One Person Company (OPC): Impact of Union Budget 2021-22 on One Person Company (OPC) Hon’ble Finance Minister proposed several tax and regulatory changes by the Union Budget with a focus on infrastructure development. This budget comes immediate following the covid-19 pandemic, so aim of the budget seems to shoring up the economy. […]

Highlights of Budget 2021-22

February 4, 2021 20508 Views 0 comment Print

As we all are aware that the Budget for 2021-22 was announced on 1st February 2021. Here is the complete compilation of all major amendments. 1. Income Tax Act For Individual Taxpayers a) There is no change in Tax Rates. b) Exemption for LTC Cash scheme – Section 10(5) Due to COVID 19, many individuals […]

No Depreciation on Goodwill- Finance Bill 2021

February 4, 2021 26499 Views 1 comment Print

A brief analysis of the provisions and how it may impact: Depreciation on Goodwill has been one long debatable issue. Even after Supreme Court Judgment in the case of Smiff Securities Limited wherein the Supreme Court of India held that goodwill of a business is a depreciable asset, taxman have been issuing notices to companies […]

Budget Proposals Relating to Charitable Trusts

February 4, 2021 8460 Views 2 comments Print

Finance Act, 2021 proposes to amend provisions of Section 10(23C) and 11 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 to resolve few anomalies and plug loopholes in the provisions regulating charitable institutions’ taxation.

Who gets what?- Key Highlights of Union Budget 2021-22

February 4, 2021 1764 Views 0 comment Print

Amid the path for recovery from the most traumatic COVID 19 pandemic  and lockdown is being carved, the Union minister for Finance and corporate affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman presented Union Budget 2021 on 1st February, 2021. Let’s have a look at the Key highlights or Key takeaways of the Union Budget 2021-22. The Key Highlights of Union […]

Budget 2021 rationalises provisions of Equalisation Levy

February 4, 2021 9477 Views 0 comment Print

Under section 165A of Finance Act, 2016, as inserted by section 153 of the Finance Act, 2020, Equalisation Levy is to be levied at the rate of two per cent. of the amount of consideration received or receivable by an e-commerce operator from e-commerce supply or services made or provided or facilitated, by it- (i) […]

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