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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


Changes in Reverse Charge Mechanism – Union Budget 2015

March 2, 2015 23404 Views 1 comment Print

Union Budget 2015 introduced several changes under Service Tax, particularly with regard to changes in exemptions, rationalising penal provisions, simplifying procedural aspects, clarifying disputed areas, Reverse charge, etc. This article highlights the important changes under Reverse charge mechanism.

Union Budget 2015 Analysis of Major Direct tax proposals

March 2, 2015 1161 Views 0 comment Print

Rates of Income Tax- No change in the basic exemption limit and the tax rates for individuals. Corporate tax rates proposed to be reduced from 30% to 25% over the next four years, starting from next financial year. For FY 2015-16, it is 30% same as last year. Additional surcharge @ 2% being levied on income exceeding Rs. 1 crore. This surcharge would be levied in place of Wealth-tax which is proposed to be abolished.

Budget 2015 -Summary of Direct and Indirect tax proposals

March 2, 2015 4534 Views 0 comment Print

Download PPT in PDF format on Amendment in Direct and Indirect taxes proposed by Finance Bill 2015. Download PPT by Heads up team on Budget 2015

Budget 2015- Detailed analysis of major Amendments in Service Tax

March 2, 2015 5185 Views 0 comment Print

A. CHANGES APPLICABLE WEF 1ST MARCH 2015 1. Services provided to Exporter by Agent Located outside India-Exemption on the services provided by Commission Agent located outside India to an exporter located in India through Notification 42/2012 dated 29/06/2012 is being rescinded. This exemption has become redundant on account of amendments made in the Place of […]

Budget 2015- Analysis of Changes in Central Excise

March 2, 2015 41572 Views 8 comments Print

Article Covers Amendment in Central Excise Duty Provisions vide Budget 2015-16 as presented by Union Finance Minister Mr. Arun Jaitley on 28.02.2015. It covers the changes

Big change-small impact on “Sacks and Bags”

March 2, 2015 27229 Views 6 comments Print

Recently, Our Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley has increased the rate of excise duty from 12.36% (Including Education Cess and SHE Cess) to 12.5% (without any Education Cess and SHE Cess) for most of the products. In addition to this, amendments have also been made in the exemption notification no. 12/2012-CE dated 17.03.2012.

Holi of Budget or Budget of Holi. Enjoy it

March 2, 2015 3149 Views 0 comment Print

Krishna, Honorable Finance Minister Mr. Arun Jetley has declared the Budget before Holi on 28th February. Everyone’s favorite festival Holi is approaching. Holi will be celebrated both by sprinkling colours and by teasing friends, similarly, the Budget has got some good and some bad comments at its different levels. Let’s discuss the knowledgeable and interesting topic of Holi of Budget or Budget of Holi.

Procedure for Job Work under Rule 4(5)(a) made assessee friendly

March 2, 2015 45562 Views 8 comments Print

The Budget 2015 has made amendments that that seeks to simplify the procedural aspects and put an end to the flimsy issues that have led to litigation in the past. One such issue that was frequently disputed by the revenue authorities was the availment of cenvat credit on the inputs/capital goods directly sent to a job worker without their being first brought to the premises of the manufacturer or provider of output service.

In place of arriving ‘ache din’ assessee misses ‘good old days’

March 2, 2015 789 Views 0 comment Print

The 2015-2016 Finance Budget is was presented by Hon’ble Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley on 28th February 2015. This budget was show time for the NDA Government that whether the lucrative promises made by the Prime Minister in his election campaigns were just the mushrooming for gaining the votes or he actually aimed at bringing the reforms.

Simplification of Tax Procedures in Finance Bill 2015

March 2, 2015 1172 Views 0 comment Print

Shri Jaitley Announces Measures to Improve the Ease of Doing Business with Simplification of Tax Procedures in Finance Bill 2015 The Union Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley in his Budget Speech in Lok Sabha today announced measures to improve the ease of doing business so as to achieve ‘Minimum Government and Maximum Governance’. He sought […]

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