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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 858 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 5688 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 3168 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 1314 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 6648 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 636 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 5901 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 1665 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 1422 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 5796 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 2642 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 2262 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 3864 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 4749 Views 0 comment Print


Impact of budget 2020 on charitable trust/Institutions

February 23, 2020 6585 Views 1 comment Print

While a trust is registered under Section 12AA, the registration referred to therein shall be inoperative from the date of approval of the trustor organization pursuant to Section 10(23C) or Section 10(46) or from the date of entry into force of this proviso, i.e. 01/06/20020 as previously stated. New Article 12A(1)(ac) was introduced provided that, […]

Vivad se Vishwas-An Analysis

February 23, 2020 10971 Views 0 comment Print

Article analyses Vivad se Vishwas Scheme Proposed by Central Government for disputed Direct Tax Dues and explains Salient features of Vivad se Vishwas bill, 2000 and issues which may arise or which arises on which Government needs to clarify. Tax amnesty/dispute resolution schemes are introduced by the countries world over and are advertised as a […]

Summary of Direct Tax Proposals Budget 2020

February 22, 2020 4449 Views 0 comment Print

DIRECT TAX PROPOSALS ♦ New Tax Slabs for Individuals and HUF (Section 115BAC) Finance Bill proposes to give an option to Individuals and HUF to compute the tax liable on income earned at the rate and as per the procedure mentioned below: Income Slab Existing Rate New Tax Rate 0-2,50,000 0% 0% 2,50,000-5,00,000 5% (Rebate […]

Relief Widened Under Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme 2020 (No Dispute but Trust Scheme)

February 22, 2020 11445 Views 4 comments Print

Article explains who can be Beneficiary of Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme, Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme Mechanism, Quantum Of Amount Payable Under Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme:–A) If The Declarant Is Assessee/ Taxpayer And Appeal Was Also Filed By Assessee or B) If The Declarant Is Department And The Department Has Filed Appeal And Lost On An […]

Electoral Bonds: it a legal weapon to curb and mitigate illegitimate funding for political parties?

February 22, 2020 6237 Views 1 comment Print

Article discusses Union Budget 2017 provisions related to ELECTORAL BOND. It discusses if the same is a legal weapon to curb and mitigate illegitimate funding for political parties.

Questions arising out of new income tax rates

February 21, 2020 4551 Views 3 comments Print

Honourable finance minister while presenting the budget has provided an option to Individuals and HUFs to pay tax according to new rates. The optional rates as per Section 115BAC and their comparison with existing rates are as following. New Rates Existing Rates Sr. No. Total Income Rate Sr. No. Total Income Rate 1 Up to […]

Budget 2020- Highlights Under Direct Taxes For Individuals

February 21, 2020 2610 Views 0 comment Print

For a developing country like India- what we need the most is a stronger economy which indeed needs a stronger budget which in turn builds a stronger nation altogether. This budget shall propose to give Indian economy an impetus to emerge as more vibrant and stronger. Our Finance Minister released Budget 2020 with an aspiration of […]

Section 115BAC- New Income Tax Rates for Individual and HUF

February 21, 2020 4143 Views 0 comment Print

Finance Bill 2020 has introduced new section, Section 115BAC where employee can pay tax on their total income at the rate specified in the Table from the assessment year 1st April, 2021. Table Sr. No. Total Income Rate (1) (2) (3) 1. Upto Rs.2.50 lacs Nil 2. From 2.50 lacs to 5 lacs 5% 3. […]

Representation for Amendments made in Section 254 of Income Tax Act, 1961

February 20, 2020 12861 Views 0 comment Print

Finance Bill, 2020 has proposed certain amendments in section 254 of the Income Tax Act, 1961. These amendments need your separate attention; therefore, we are sending a representation describing the hardships to you for your kind consideration.

Math of ESOP World

February 20, 2020 1869 Views 0 comment Print

Union Budget 2020-21 has undoubtedly paved the way for start ups to retain and recruit the human talent by issuing ESOP in the initial years when most of them face liquidity crunch. The Union budget 2020-21 speech states in the words of honourable finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, “I propose to ease the burden of taxation […]

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