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175 Legal Compliances and Legal Updates for July-2026 in India

CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...

July 6, 2026 54990 Views 2 comments Print

Meaning of Relatives​ Under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : The Income-tax Act does not prescribe a single definition of "relative" for all purposes. Different provisions such as Sections 13...

July 6, 2026 18378 Views 1 comment Print

TDS- Section 194IA Payment on transfer of immovable property

Income Tax : Understand when 1% TDS applies on purchase of immovable property under Section 194-IA. Learn the Rs. 50 lakh threshold, compliance...

July 4, 2026 447729 Views 44 comments Print

Lower / Nil TDS Certificate for NRI Payments: Form 128 & Form 129

Income Tax : This guide explains when NRIs should use Form 128 and when payers should use Form 129 to reduce or eliminate excess TDS. It also c...

July 3, 2026 420 Views 0 comment Print

Profit Below 6%: Has New Law Changed Old Section 44AD–44AB Principle?

Income Tax : The article argues that Section 58(3) of the Income-tax Act, 2025 does not independently mandate books of account or tax audit for...

July 3, 2026 5319 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 9930 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 8715 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 783 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 2145 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 5070 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Section 223(1) BNSS Hearing Mandatory Before Cognizance Under Income-tax Act: Madras HC

Income Tax : Madras HC set aside cognizance under the Income-tax Act, holding Section 223(1) BNSS mandates hearing the accused before cognizanc...

July 5, 2026 177 Views 0 comment Print

Section 143(2) Notice & Valid Draft Assessment Mandatory U/s 144C: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai quashed reassessment after finding no Section 143(2) notice and that the AO issued a final order disguised as a draft ...

July 5, 2026 225 Views 0 comment Print

Section 148 Notice Quashed for Lack of Live Nexus With Seized Material: Gujarat HC

Income Tax : Gujarat HC quashed a Section 148 notice, holding that a seized inquiry register without a live nexus to the assessee cannot justif...

July 5, 2026 204 Views 0 comment Print

Section 149 Limitation Bars Section 148 Reassessment Based on Search Material: Gujarat HC

Income Tax : Gujarat HC quashed Section 148 reassessment as it was issued beyond Section 149 limitation, holding Section 152(3) applies to sear...

July 5, 2026 210 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Assessment Ignoring Filed Return Set Aside for Fresh Consideration: Madras HC

Income Tax : Madras HC held that merely issuing a corrigendum acknowledging the return did not rectify the defective assessment process and ord...

July 4, 2026 123 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT Grants Five-Year Scientific Research Recognition to Public Health Foundation

Income Tax : CBDT has approved a scientific research institution under the Income-tax Act, 2025 for tax years 2026-27 to 2030-31. The notificat...

June 25, 2026 330 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Approved University of Hyderabad for Scientific Research Tax Benefits

Income Tax : CBDT has approved the University of Hyderabad for scientific research under Section 45 of the Income-tax Act, 2025. The approval i...

June 25, 2026 177 Views 0 comment Print

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 12, 2026 414 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 981 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 3405 Views 0 comment Print


Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025 introduced in Lok Sabha

August 10, 2025 1236 Views 0 comment Print

A summary of Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which introduces new tax exemptions for pension schemes and updates rules for international funds.

Expense disallowances inconsequential if Full Section 80P Tax Deduction Applies

August 8, 2025 933 Views 0 comment Print

Ahmedabad ITAT rules cooperative society income is 100% tax-exempt if S.80P deduction is allowed, making disallowances irrelevant to final tax liability.

ITAT Ahmedabad Caps Bogus Purchase Disallowance to 8%

August 8, 2025 1107 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad restricts Ramjibhai Kesaraji Patel’s bogus purchase disallowance to 8%, citing judicial precedents and natural justice, after the CIT(A) dismissed the appeal for delay.

Delhi High Court Directs Reconsideration of Nil Withholding Tax Request

August 8, 2025 558 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court sends Bray Controls’ nil withholding tax request back to CIT, emphasizing focus on share valuation for capital gains, not past acquisition.

Parallel reassessment during ongoing scrutiny invalid; CRM Receipts Not FTS: Delhi HC

August 8, 2025 657 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court sets aside reassessment order against Salesforce.Com Singapore, citing lack of jurisdiction and established judicial precedents on FTS.

Provisional Registration Copy Not Mandatory for Section 12AB: ITAT Nagpur

August 8, 2025 603 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Nagpur set aside CIT(E) order, ruling that non-submission of provisional registration copy is not a valid ground to reject Section 12AB regular registration application if prior registration exists.

ITAT Ahmedabad Remands 26AS Mismatch Case to AO to Reconcile Difference

August 8, 2025 636 Views 0 comment Print

Ahmedabad ITAT remands Detective & Security Services’ appeal back to the Assessing Officer for reconciliation of income discrepancies, citing lack of proper verification.

ITAT Mumbai Allows Withdrawal of Duplicate Appeal

August 8, 2025 360 Views 0 comment Print

Mumbai ITAT dismisses Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar Limited’s appeal for AY 2023-24 as withdrawn, noting it was a duplicate filing after an earlier appeal was already disposed of.

HC Upholds addition for paper company loan as Assessee Fails to Prove Genuineness

August 8, 2025 435 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court upholds ₹25 lakh income tax addition, citing assessee’s failure to prove genuineness and creditworthiness of an unverified loan entity.

ITAT Cuttack Upholds 270A Penalty as assessee failed to file 270AA immunity Form

August 8, 2025 597 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Cuttack confirmed a Section 270A penalty on Ganesh Chit Fund, rejecting immunity due to failure to file the prescribed Section 270AA application

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