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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 543 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 5385 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 28749 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


Govt. Notifies Cyprus For Fraud / Tax Evasion Non-Compliance

November 1, 2013 1316 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 86/2013 – Income Tax Cyprus Notified as a notified Jurisdictional Area Under Section 94a of the Income-Tax Act,1961 ; All Parties to the Transaction with a Person in Cyprus shall be Treated as Associated Enterprises and the Transaction shall be Treated as an International Transaction Resulting in Application of Transfer-Pricing Regulations Including Maintenance of Documentations

CBDT Instruction on Receipt/Revenue Audit Objections

October 31, 2013 29231 Views 0 comment Print

It is a matter of concern that despite a comprehensive procedure prescribed through the Instruction for action at different stages of Audit Objections, settlement track record is unsatisfactory and remedial action is delayed.

Issue Of Income Tax Refund Refunds Without Adjustment Of Demand

October 22, 2013 5685 Views 0 comment Print

I have been directed to inform you that in pursuance to the decision of Full Board and minutes of the meeting dated 21/08/2013, the CPC is allowed to issue refunds without adjustment of demand as an interim measure in cases where either the outstanding demand against the assessee was less than Rs. 5000/- or claim of refund was less than Rs 5000/-

Deemed Defective Returns For AY 2013-14 : CBDT

October 22, 2013 2901 Views 0 comment Print

I have been directed to inform that a number of e-Returns have been submitted for AY 2013-14 where unpaid self-assessment-tax existed on the date of submission of e-returns. As on 09-Oct-2013, total 1,46,495 e-Returns of AY 2013-14 were submitted with unpaid self­assessment-tax of Rs. 100/- or more on the date of filing.

Notification Appointing Assistant CITs As Deputy CITs – Notification No. 7 of 2013

October 21, 2013 706 Views 0 comment Print

The CBDT has issued Notification No. 7 of 2013 dated 21.10.2013 appointing several Assistant Commissioners of Income-tax (Junior Scale) as Deputy Commissioners of Income-tax (Senior Scale) in the pay scale of Rs. 15,600 – 39,000

Setting Up Of Tax Administration Reform Commission (TARC)

October 21, 2013 930 Views 0 comment Print

Pursuant to the announcement made by the Hon’ble Finance Minister in his Budget Speech 2013-14, the government set-up Tax Administration Reform Commission (TARC) with a view to reviewing the application of Tax Policies and Tax Laws in India

Request to send Screenshots of Service Validation Errors on E-filing Website

October 18, 2013 1553 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi Chartered Accountants Society has filed a writ petition in the Delhi High Court for extension of due date of tax audit as, on the last date of tax Audit i.e. 30.09.2013, there was default on the part of the Respondents (Union of India, CBDT) as the site of the Income Tax Department had crashed.

e-Filing Experiments By Government Departments On Indian Citizens

October 16, 2013 2485 Views 0 comment Print

CA Haresh N Mehta Can you allow anybody to give untested medicines to Citizens of India? Can you allow anybody to serve half-cooked food to public at large? This is exactly what our beloved Government Departments are doing. They are releasing various forms & e-filing templates which are like half cooked food & which is […]

Revised form 15CA applicable from 01.10.2013 available on e-Filing portal

October 10, 2013 20636 Views 0 comment Print

CA Sandeep Kanoi We have Published a post yesterday titled ‘Revised Form 15CA as applicable from 01.10.2013 not yet available online’ on  09.09.2013. In this post we have mentioned that CBDT has not yet provided the format of revised form 15CA on the NSDL website which remitter use to file form 15CA.

Revised Form 15CA as applicable from 01.10.2013 not yet available online

October 9, 2013 14380 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT has vide Notification No. 67 of 2013, dated 2 September 2013 revised Rule 37BB of the Income tax Rules, 1962 related to information which are required to be furnished by a person while making payment to a non- resident.

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