Income Tax : The reform consolidates TDS provisions into a structured system and introduces digital compliance mechanisms. It enhances clarity,...
Income Tax : The ruling clarifies that unauthenticated digital chats and screenshots cannot form the sole basis of tax additions without proper...
Income Tax : The framework permits taxpayers to settle offences by paying prescribed compounding charges instead of facing prosecution. It clar...
Income Tax : CBDT amended Income-tax Rules to include crypto-assets and digital financial products in CRS reporting. The move expands disclosur...
Income Tax : The Draft Income-tax Rules, 2026 require salaried taxpayers to disclose their relationship with landlords, enabling enhanced scrut...
Income Tax : A representation has urged CBDT to merge TDS return codes 1023 and 1024, arguing that both apply to the same contract payments wit...
Income Tax : CBDT signed a record number of APAs to provide clarity on transfer pricing and reduce disputes. The framework ensures advance dete...
Income Tax : The Government stated that representations on own merit promotions are examined regularly as per existing rules, with no separate ...
Income Tax : Draft Income-tax Rules and Forms have been released for public feedback before the new law takes effect, with inputs to shape the ...
Income Tax : Following judicial criticism of delayed appeals, officers urged structural reforms to fix institutional gaps rather than penalisin...
Income Tax : The Tribunal observed that CBDT instructions prohibit the AO from examining issues beyond the specific reason for limited scrutiny...
Income Tax : Bombay High Court held that delay in filing Form No. 10 for claiming accumulation under Section 11(2) should be condoned where gen...
Income Tax : Court found that the appellant failed to clearly identify which exceptional clause applied. Since the tax effect was below Rs.2 cr...
Income Tax : The issue was whether jewellery found during search can be taxed despite CBDT limits. ITAT held that jewellery within prescribed l...
Income Tax : The case examined whether scrutiny selection without meeting CBDT conditions was valid. The ITAT held that failure to satisfy mand...
Income Tax : CBDT has instructed tax officers to uniformly apply Sections 68 to 69D and Section 115BBE after a C&AG audit found inconsistencies...
Income Tax : The Income Tax Department increased monetary thresholds for assigning cases between ITOs and D/ACITs in Delhi Region. The revised ...
Income Tax : The notification requires payers to generate UINs and file quarterly details of declarations even where no tax is deducted. It enh...
Income Tax : Explains the CBDT notification granting section 10(46) exemption to a district legal services authority and the categories of inco...
Income Tax : The Central Government notified an urban development authority under section 10(46A) of the Income-tax Act. The exemption applies ...
Exploring the need for relaxation in Vivad Se Vishwas II Scheme, 2024, addressing issues of pending appeals filed after July 23, 2023, for better clarity.
The CAG’s 2024 report on direct taxes highlights tax issues, recovery, and errors in corporate and income tax assessments, with corrective actions and recommendations.
Government decriminalizes minor direct tax offences, simplifies compliance, and improves litigation management. Key changes include amended Section 276A and 276B.
KSCAA raises concerns and provides suggestions for improving the Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme 2024 to the CBDT.
CBDT amends Notification No. 44/2020 under Section 10(23FE) of Income-tax Act. Changes take effect from publication in the Official Gazette.
The Orissa High Court addresses TDS credit denial in Malay Kar Vs Union of India. Issues include mismatched Form 26AS entries and employer non-compliance.
Analysis of Hyundai Rotem Vs ACIT case by ITAT Delhi on tax assessments, time limits under Section 144C, and procedural compliance for international taxation cases.
Punjab & Haryana HC invalidates SCN under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act due to the absence of faceless assessment mandated under Section 144B.
ITAT Chennai dismissed the Revenue’s appeal in the Madras Cricket Club case, citing a CBDT circular due to the tax effect being below the threshold of Rs. 60 lakh.
The Ministry of Finance grants approval to IIIT Hyderabad for scientific research under the Income Tax Act, effective from 2024-25.
