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Reassessment 2.0: New Tax Notice Playbook Every Tax Professional Must Decode

Income Tax : The Income Tax Act, 2025 replaces old reassessment provisions with Sections 279 to 286 and increases reopening timelines in certai...

May 15, 2026 7155 Views 0 comment Print

Finance Bill 2026 Enactment Highlights: What Has Changed?

Finance : The amended Finance Bill 2026 abolishes the Tax Recovery Officer’s power to arrest and detain taxpayers for recovery of dues. Th...

May 15, 2026 381 Views 0 comment Print

Enduring Benefit or Recurring Necessity: Tax Treatment of Advertisement Expenditure

Income Tax : The article explains why advertisement expenses for brand building remain deductible under Section 37. Courts have consistently ru...

May 14, 2026 1146 Views 0 comment Print

Decoding Section 115BAE: Are Co-operative Societies Next Manufacturing Hubs?

Income Tax : The article explains how Section 115BAE offers newly established co-operative societies a concessional 15% tax rate for manufactur...

May 14, 2026 177 Views 0 comment Print

Segregation & Aggregation of Income Under Income Tax Acts 1961 & 2025

Income Tax : The Income-tax Act, 2025 replaces old Sections 68 to 69D with a simplified sequential structure under Sections 102 to 106. The cha...

May 12, 2026 387 Views 0 comment Print


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Salient Features of Income Tax Act 2025

Income Tax : The issue was complexity in the existing tax law. It was clarified that the new Act simplifies structure by reducing sections and ...

April 29, 2026 9459 Views 0 comment Print

Free Live Webinar: Decoding the New Income Tax Act, 2025

Income Tax : This webinar breaks down the major structural and conceptual changes introduced in the new Income Tax Act, 2025. It helps professi...

April 5, 2026 8301 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Raid Details Cannot Be Shared Due to Legal Confidentiality

Income Tax : The government informed Parliament that taxpayer-specific details of income tax searches cannot be disclosed due to confidentialit...

March 18, 2026 537 Views 0 comment Print

No New Digital Search Powers Under Section 247 of New Income Tax Act 2025

Income Tax : The Government clarified that the new income tax search provision does not expand powers or permit AI-based digital surveillance, ...

February 10, 2026 1983 Views 0 comment Print

Representation for Streamlining Sections 12AB and 80G Registration & Renewal

Income Tax : The representation highlights large-scale pendency and administrative bottlenecks under Sections 12AB and 80G, urging immediate re...

January 8, 2026 4992 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Upholds Section 153A Jurisdiction as Search Warrant Mentioned “& Ors.” in Group Search

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that the assessee was covered under the search proceedings even though its name did not specifically appear in the...

May 22, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

Only Solar Days Count for Determining PE Under India-Saudi Arabia DTAA: ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : Bangalore ITAT ruled that only solar days and not cumulative man-days should be considered while determining the existence of a Pe...

May 22, 2026 1161 Views 0 comment Print

Income From AOP Held Non-Taxable in Member’s Hands as It Was Share of Profit: SC

Income Tax : SC examined nature of amounts received from an AOP and upheld findings that receipts constituted profit share rather than revenue ...

May 22, 2026 330 Views 1 comment Print

Concessional 22% Corporate Tax Rate Cannot Be Denied for Procedural Lapse: Rajasthan HC

Income Tax : The Rajasthan High Court held that the benefit of Section 115BAA could not be denied when Form 10-IC was filed within the period p...

May 22, 2026 147 Views 0 comment Print

Reopening Quashed as It Was Based on Unverified PDF Complaint Found on Third Party’s Mobile Phone: Gujarat HC

Income Tax : The Court held that the petitioner had no connection with the entities or individuals from whose devices the disputed material was...

May 22, 2026 132 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT Grants Section 35 Approval to Shree Hari Arogyam Foundation

Income Tax : The Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (Exemptions) approved the company under Section 35(1)(iia) for scientific research ...

May 15, 2026 192 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Notifies India-Japan Tax Recovery Pact

Income Tax : The government enforced a tax collection assistance agreement with Japan effective from 8 July 2025. The notification enables cros...

April 2, 2026 765 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT revises Mandatory DIN Requirement to align with Finance Act 2026

Income Tax : CBDT updated DIN rules to align with new provisions introduced under the Finance Act, 2026. The circular mandates DIN for most tax...

March 31, 2026 2289 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies ITR-U form Form for AY 2026–27

Income Tax : The CBDT introduced Form ITR-U to allow taxpayers to update previously filed returns. The amendment promotes voluntary compliance ...

March 30, 2026 678 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies ITR-V Form for AY 2026–27

Income Tax : The CBDT has substituted the ITR-V form to strengthen verification of electronically filed returns. The amendment enhances accurac...

March 30, 2026 747 Views 0 comment Print


Section 11(3) Amendment Not Retrospective: ITAT Pune; Deletes ₹90 Cr Addition

July 25, 2025 1095 Views 0 comment Print

Pune ITAT rules Section 11(3) amendment on accumulated income is prospective, allowing a 6th year for utilization for past accumulations.

Deduction u/s. 10AA allowed on interest received from fixed deposits and loans to employees

July 25, 2025 741 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that interest income from fixed deposits and loans given to employees is eligible for claiming benefit under section 10AA of the Income Tax Act. Accordingly, AO allowed to claim deduction u/s. 10AA and appeal of assessee allowed.

Delay in filing Form 10-IC condoned as genuine hardship shown: Allahabad HC

July 25, 2025 966 Views 0 comment Print

Allahabad High Court held that filing of Form 10-IC prior to filing of return is not mandatory and if “genuine hardship” is shown then delay may be condoned. Accordingly, delay in filing Form 10-IC condoned and order quashed.

Order quashed as notices/ communication sent to old email address

July 25, 2025 711 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka High Court held that notices or communication issued by department sent to old email address of the petitioner instead of updated email address not justifiable. Accordingly, order not sustained in view of no proper notice and no proper opportunity of fair hearing.

HC Accepts Apology, Sets Aside NFAC Order Passed in Violation of Its Earlier Order

July 25, 2025 885 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta High Court remands income tax appeal, setting aside NFAC’s order due to lack of personal hearing and directing re-adjudication within 16 weeks.

PCIT Cannot Invoke Revision on Matter Pending Before CIT(A): ITAT Delhi

July 24, 2025 696 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi rules PCIT’s Section 263 invocation on interest disallowance invalid when loan addition is pending before CIT(A), citing judicial precedent.

Delay Due to COVID Considered Sufficient Cause: ITAT Condones 820 & 873 Days’ Delay in Filing Appeals

July 24, 2025 1020 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Agra condones significant appeal delays for Oxford Shiksha Samit, citing Supreme Court directives on COVID-19 period and the principle of natural justice.

Income Tax Appeal Before Wrong Forum; HC Allows Correction & Stays Recovery for a Month

July 24, 2025 414 Views 0 comment Print

The Kerala High Court has stayed recovery proceedings for one month, allowing petitioners to shift their income tax appeals to the Tribunal under Section 253(1)(d).

Recomputation of Losses and Depreciation Valid Under Section 263: HC Dismisses Appeal

July 24, 2025 291 Views 0 comment Print

The Madras High Court upheld the CIT’s power under Section 263 to direct recomputation of Tamil Nadu Cements’ set-off for business loss, depreciation, and investment allowance due to faulty method.

Reassessment Proceedings Stayed by HP HC Citing Pending SC Judgment

July 24, 2025 735 Views 0 comment Print

Himachal Pradesh High Court halts income tax reassessment proceedings under Sections 148 and 151, awaiting a Supreme Court decision on a similar matter.

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