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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 39348 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 666 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 5097 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 1557 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 345 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 393 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 4614 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 630 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 13623 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 1491 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 29955 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


CBDT Instruction on Receipt/Revenue Audit Objections

October 31, 2013 29378 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 5739 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 2946 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 730 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 969 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 1580 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 2530 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 20747 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 14461 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.

Tax Audit Due Date Extension – Still a Mystery

September 25, 2013 14957 Views 0 comment Print

It is learnt from one of the Central Council member of ICAI that While the representations for extension of due date for tax audit reports are going on but no positive response yet been given by the Ministry of Finance or CBDT.

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