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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


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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


Income tax amendments effective from 1st April 2017

April 1, 2017 87906 Views 15 comments Print

Finance Bill 2017 has been passed by both the house of parliament and after receiving the accent from President on 31st March 2017 has become Finance Act 2017. We have listed down important changes under Income Tax Act which shall be applicable from 1st April 2017 i.e. Assessment Year 2018-2019.

Download Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2017 As introduced in Lok Sabha

April 1, 2017 5634 Views 0 comment Print

THE TAXATION LAWS (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2017 A BILL further to amend the Customs Act, 1962, the Customs Tariff Act, 1975, the Central Excise Act, 1944, the Finance Act, 2001 and the Finance Act, 2005 and to repeal certain enactments.

Changes in Customs Act, 1962 – Proposed in Finance Bill, 2017

March 31, 2017 8562 Views 0 comment Print

Kind reference is invited to proposals in the Finance Bill, 2017 relating to amendments in sections 46 and 47 of the Customs Act, 1962.These changes would come into effect upon enactment of the said Finance Bill.

Download Income Tax Calculator for Financial Year 2017-18

March 31, 2017 203931 Views 20 comments Print

Salient features of the Tax calculator. 1. Useful for the salaried employees of government and private sector. 2. Private sector employees can use to do their Flexi allocation and tax planning. 3. Tax and rebate calculation of agriculture income, to arrive the annual tax liability.4. Marginal relief on surcharges where income crosses 50L and 1Cr.

Download Finance Bill 2017 as assented by President

March 31, 2017 17412 Views 0 comment Print

THE FINANCE ACT, 2017- No. 7 OF 2017 of Parliament received the assent of the President on the 31st March, 2017, and is hereby published for general information:

Let’s build the Gudi of Income tax in new Financial year

March 27, 2017 3120 Views 2 comments Print

Tomorrow is the festival of Gudi Padwa i.e start of New Year. And it’s the last week of financial year 2017. New financial year will be starting from 1st April. According to budget, what are the changes made in income tax which will be applicable from new financial year and which will increase the prosperity of tax payers?

Download Finance Bill 2017 as passed by Lok Sabha

March 23, 2017 42867 Views 0 comment Print

Lok Sabha passes  Finance bill 2017 on 22.03.2017 with 189 Amendments to following Acts and 9 related schedules:- Income Tax Act, 1961 and Rules Custom Act,1962 Excise Duty Act, 1944 Finance Act, 1994 The Indian Trusts Act, 1882 The Indian Post Office Act, 1898 The Reserve Bank Of India Act, 1934 The Representation Of The […]

Budget 2017: Taxation of trusts in context of succession planning

March 23, 2017 5142 Views 0 comment Print

Amendment in Section 56 provisions would be a welcome relief for promoter groups contemplating succession planning as the transfer of shares from individual promoters to a family trust would not suffer tax even if made without any consideration.

Need for amendment in Section 206AA for non-resident investors of ‘Masala bonds’

March 22, 2017 2325 Views 0 comment Print

Non-resident investors have recently shown a great deal of interest in subscribing to Masala Bonds issued by Indian corporates. Masala Bonds is the informal name of Rupee-denominated bonds (RDB) issued by Indian corporates outside India.

Download Amendments to Finance Bill 2017 As Introduced In Lok Sabha

March 22, 2017 9324 Views 1 comment Print

Union Government has proposed several amendments to Finance Bill 2017 presented in Lok Sabha on 01.02.2017 by introducing notice of amendment to finance bill 2017 Lok Sabha on 01.02.2017. Some of the important amendment proposed are as follows :- 1. Appointment of, and remuneration to, the ITAT Member 2. Make Aadhar card mandatory for filing […]

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