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TDS & TCS Changes from 1st April 2026

Income Tax : The reform consolidates TDS provisions into a structured system and introduces digital compliance mechanisms. It enhances clarity,...

May 2, 2026 39228 Views 2 comments 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 1203 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 663 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 3489 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 5094 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Request for Rationalisation and Merger of TDS Return Codes 1023 & 1024

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...

June 4, 2026 1500 Views 0 comment Print

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 402 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 768 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 3399 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 807 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


AO Cannot Exceed Scope of Limited Scrutiny Without Approval: ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : The Tribunal observed that CBDT instructions prohibit the AO from examining issues beyond the specific reason for limited scrutiny...

May 28, 2026 330 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay HC Condones 430-Day Delay in Filing Form 10 for Section 11 Exemption

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...

May 13, 2026 240 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta HC Dismisses Tax Appeal Below ₹2 Crore Limit for Failure to Show CBDT Exception Applies

Income Tax : Court found that the appellant failed to clearly identify which exceptional clause applied. Since the tax effect was below Rs.2 cr...

May 3, 2026 387 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Instruction 1916 Applies to Taxation Too – ITAT Deletes Jewellery Addition Within Prescribed Limits

Income Tax : The issue was whether jewellery found during search can be taxed despite CBDT limits. ITAT held that jewellery within prescribed l...

April 28, 2026 4608 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi Quashes Assessment Due to Invalid Manual Scrutiny Selection

Income Tax : The case examined whether scrutiny selection without meeting CBDT conditions was valid. The ITAT held that failure to satisfy mand...

April 26, 2026 624 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT Directs Uniform Application of Sections 68 to 69D as C&AG Flags Tax Assessment Errors

Income Tax : CBDT has instructed tax officers to uniformly apply Sections 68 to 69D and Section 115BBE after a C&AG audit found inconsistencies...

May 29, 2026 13569 Views 3 comments Print

CBDT Revises monetary limits for jurisdiction of Wards & Circles in JAO charges in Delhi

Income Tax : The Income Tax Department increased monetary thresholds for assigning cases between ITOs and D/ACITs in Delhi Region. The revised ...

May 15, 2026 1467 Views 0 comment Print

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 29946 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 468 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 360 Views 0 comment Print


Income Tax Department conducts search on a prominent business group in Pune

November 8, 2019 1257 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Department conducted searches on a prominent business group in Pune on 06/11/2019 under the Income Tax Act, 1961. The searches were conducted at various places covering the cities of Pune, Mumbai, Nagpur, Delhi, Bengaluru and Noida.

Income Tax Department makes high cash seizure in Pune

November 8, 2019 2412 Views 1 comment Print

Income Tax Department conducted a search in the case of a businessman in Pune on 04/11/2019 and made a high cash seizure. The search was conducted at the residence of the businessman.

CORRIGENDA to Notification No. 62/2019- Income Tax

November 1, 2019 2916 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT amends Notification No. 62/2019- Income Tax dated 12th September, 2019 related to E-assessment Scheme, 2019 to rectify the spelling misstates vide CORRIGENDA Notification No. 86/2019 dated: 1st November, 2019. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) CORRIGENDA New Delhi, the 1st November, 2019 Notification No. 86/2019-Income Tax S.O. 3968(E).—In the […]

CORRIGENDA to Notification No. 61/2019- Income Tax

November 1, 2019 1938 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT amends Notification No. 61/2019- Income Tax dated 12th September, 2019 related to E-assessment Scheme, 2019 to rectify the spelling misstates vide CORRIGENDA Notification No. 85/2019 dated: 1st November, 2019. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) CORRIGENDA New Delhi, the 1st November, 2019 Notification No. 85/2019-Income Tax S.O. 3967(E).— In […]

Income tax Department Vision 2020: It is time to think the Unthinkable

October 15, 2019 2295 Views 0 comment Print

Vision is aspirational but it is important to define the desired outcomes. The next logical step is to specify the physical action points that would result in the desired outcome. A structure for the Vision 2020 is being proposed, which also includes a format specifying the milestones over the next few years, to achieve these […]

CBDT release Time-series and income-distribution data

October 11, 2019 1671 Views 0 comment Print

Central Board of Direct Taxes has further released Time-series data updated up to F.Y. 2018-19 and income-distribution data for A.Y. 2018-19 (F.Y. 2017-18). 

Office Order No. 221/2019 – Additional Charge in Pr. CCIT/CCsIT grade

October 7, 2019 1233 Views 0 comment Print

Office Order No. 221 of 2019 The following officers in the grade of Pr.CCIT/CCsIT are hereby ordered to hold the charge(s), as indicated against their names, in addition to their substantive charge/additional charge(s), if any, being held by them, with immediate effect and until further orders:

Conduct of assessment proceedings through ‘E-Proceeding’ facility

September 26, 2019 5568 Views 0 comment Print

In all cases (other than the cases covered under the `e-Assessment scheme, 2019′ notified by the Board), where assessment is to be framed under section 143(3) of the Act during the financial year 2019-20, it is hereby directed that such assessment proceedings shall be conducted electronically subject to exceptions in para below.

CBDT omits Proviso to Sub-Rule (5) of Rule 2F of Income-tax Rules

September 16, 2019 2520 Views 0 comment Print

Rule 2F of Income-tax Rules, 1962 provides Guidelines for setting up an Infrastructure Debt Fund for the purpose of exemption under clause (47) of section 10. In this Rule Proviso to sub-rule (5) is been omitted by CBDT vide Notification No. 66/2019 dated 16th September, 2019 with effect from 16.09.2019. Text of the sub-rule (5) […]

Re-designation of nomenclature of posts of Member CBDT and revision in their Jurisdiction

September 11, 2019 1728 Views 0 comment Print

Office Order No. 197 of 2019 – Re-designation of the nomenclature of the posts of Member CBDT and revision in their Jurisdiction – reg. F. No.A-35015/7/2012-Ad.VI Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue (Central Board of Direct Taxes) North Block. New Delhi, The 11th September. 2019 Office Order No. 197 of 2019 With the […]

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