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Can WhatsApp Chats Alone Justify Tax Additions? Tribunal Says No

Income Tax : The ruling clarifies that unauthenticated digital chats and screenshots cannot form the sole basis of tax additions without proper...

April 13, 2026 783 Views 0 comment Print

Compounding of Income Tax Offences: Eligibility, Timelines & Conditions

Income Tax : The framework permits taxpayers to settle offences by paying prescribed compounding charges instead of facing prosecution. It clar...

April 9, 2026 312 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Expands CRS Reporting to Crypto Assets to Strengthen Financial Transparency

Income Tax : CBDT amended Income-tax Rules to include crypto-assets and digital financial products in CRS reporting. The move expands disclosur...

March 13, 2026 3018 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Rule 205 Mandates Landlord Relationship Disclosure in HRA Claims

Income Tax : The Draft Income-tax Rules, 2026 require salaried taxpayers to disclose their relationship with landlords, enabling enhanced scrut...

February 19, 2026 4455 Views 0 comment Print

Refund Claim on Hold – New Risk Management Alert from Income Tax Department (AY 2025-26)

Income Tax : Refunds for AY 2025–26 are being withheld after system-based risk checks detected discrepancies. Taxpayers are advised to review...

December 23, 2025 86955 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Record 219 APAs Signed Due to Rising Need for Transfer Pricing Certainty

Income Tax : CBDT signed a record number of APAs to provide clarity on transfer pricing and reduce disputes. The framework ensures advance dete...

April 1, 2026 228 Views 0 comment Print

Own Merit” Promotions Of SC/ST Officials In CBDT

Income Tax : The Government stated that representations on own merit promotions are examined regularly as per existing rules, with no separate ...

February 10, 2026 546 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT seeks inputs on proposed Income-tax Rules and Forms

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 ...

February 9, 2026 3246 Views 0 comment Print

Appeal Delays Linked to Administrative Overload, Not Income Tax Officer Negligence: ITGOA

Income Tax : Following judicial criticism of delayed appeals, officers urged structural reforms to fix institutional gaps rather than penalisin...

January 29, 2026 714 Views 0 comment Print

Fake donations claims to political parties and trusts Under Tax Scanner

Income Tax : The NUDGE campaign targets fraudulent claims under sections 80G and 80GGC, helping taxpayers voluntarily revise returns and avoid ...

December 15, 2025 5388 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


No reassessment beyond 3 years without proper sanction of prescribed higher authority

Income Tax : Reassessment proceedings was invalid for a notice issued beyond three years without the sanction of the prescribed higher authorit...

April 15, 2026 240 Views 0 comment Print

Can WhatsApp Chats Alone Justify Tax Additions? Tribunal Says No

Income Tax : The ruling clarifies that unauthenticated digital chats and screenshots cannot form the sole basis of tax additions without proper...

April 13, 2026 783 Views 0 comment Print

Delay in Filing Form 9A & Return Should Be Considered for Condonation; Matter Remanded for Fresh Examination

Income Tax : ITAT held that delay in filing Form 9A cannot automatically result in denial of exemption under Section 11. The issue was sent bac...

March 13, 2026 354 Views 0 comment Print

Manual Signing in E-Proceedings Violates CBDT Instruction 1/2018 – Reassessment U/s 147/143(3) Quashed, ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that assessment orders in e-proceedings must be digitally signed as per CBDT instructions. A manually signed or...

February 21, 2026 714 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Jewellery Instruction Not Applicable to Bullion: ITAT Delhi Upholds Section 69A Addition

Income Tax : The issue was whether CBDT jewellery instructions could shield bullion found during a search from taxation. The Tribunal held that...

February 5, 2026 474 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT Introduces Mandatory UIN System to Track No-TDS Declarations Under Form 121

Income Tax : The notification requires payers to generate UINs and file quarterly details of declarations even where no tax is deducted. It enh...

March 28, 2026 28755 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Exemption Granted to District Legal Service Authority, Faridabad for Specified Incomes

Income Tax : Explains the CBDT notification granting section 10(46) exemption to a district legal services authority and the categories of inco...

February 5, 2026 429 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Grants Income Tax Exemption to Mussoorie Dehradun Development Authority

Income Tax : The Central Government notified an urban development authority under section 10(46A) of the Income-tax Act. The exemption applies ...

January 6, 2026 303 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Clarifies Procedure for MAP Outcomes in Pending Appeals

Income Tax : CBDT instructs CIT(A) offices to issue intimation confirming withdrawal of appeals for MAP-resolved grounds, serving as proof for ...

November 27, 2025 981 Views 0 comment Print

Government Expands Bank Network for Capital Gains Accounts

Income Tax : The government has authorised all non-rural branches of 19 banks to operate Capital Gains Account Scheme accounts, enhancing taxpa...

November 19, 2025 1239 Views 0 comment Print


Himachal Pradesh HC Stays Section 148 Notice Due to Jurisdiction Issues

October 11, 2024 1335 Views 0 comment Print

Himachal Pradesh HC stays Section 148 notice, citing lack of jurisdiction under Section 151A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, and improper procedural compliance.

Income Tax Exemption Notification: Section 10(46) – Gujarat Water Supply & Sewerage Board

October 11, 2024 897 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT grants tax exemption to Gujarat Water Supply and Sewerage Board, Gandhinagar under Section 10(46) of the Income Tax Act for specified income.

CBDT Forms Committee to Review Income-tax Act, Invites Suggestions via E-filing Portal

October 8, 2024 3597 Views 1 comment Print

CBDT forms a committee to review the Income-tax Act and invites public suggestions on simplification and compliance via the e-filing portal.

Issuance of notice by Jurisdictional Officer invalid in view of provisions of section 151A: Himachal Pradesh HC

October 1, 2024 1272 Views 0 comment Print

Himachal Pradesh High Court held that in view of the provisions of Section 151A of the Income Tax Act read with the Scheme dated 29th March, 2022 the notices issued by the Jurisdictional Assessing Officers and not in prescribed faceless manner are invalid and bad in law.

Bombay HC Quashes Section 148 Notices Issued to Deceased, Directs Fresh Notice to Widow

October 1, 2024 897 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court quashes income tax notices issued to a deceased person. Directs issuance of new notices to legal representatives and requests CBDT for procedure changes.

SC Slams CBDT for Excess Surcharge Demand; Urges Immediate Software Upgrade

September 28, 2024 7911 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court slams Revenue for excess surcharge demands due to software issues, urging immediate upgrades to prevent harassment of taxpayers.

Summary of Finance Minister’s Meeting with Pr. CCsIT

September 26, 2024 3072 Views 0 comment Print

A summary of the Finance Minister’s interaction with Pr. CCsIT on August 21, 2024, addressing key issues in the Income Tax Department.

SC Disposes today 573 Direct Tax Cases Due to Revised Appeal Monetary Limit

September 24, 2024 1965 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court disposes of 573 direct tax cases due to increased appeal limits from the Union Budget 2024-25, reducing tax litigation and expediting resolutions.

Directive on ITBA Use for Priority Case Recommendations

September 19, 2024 2715 Views 0 comment Print

The NFAC mandates using ITBA for priority case recommendations, emphasizing compliance with CBDT guidelines for faster appeal disposal.

Cash deposit during demonetization period to be examined as per CBDT instructions: ITAT Bangalore

September 17, 2024 1572 Views 0 comment Print

AO noted that the assessee was unable to satisfied the ingredients of section 68 of the Income Tax Act. Thus, AO applied section 68 and added into total income and applied tax rate as per section 115BBE of the Act. Accordingly assessed income was determined at Rs.75,49,764.

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