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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 54993 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 18384 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 447828 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 5322 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 9933 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 8721 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 183 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 207 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 3408 Views 0 comment Print


IBC Overrides Income Tax Act: Calcutta HC Affirms IBC’s Supremacy

June 15, 2025 996 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta High Court quashes Income Tax reassessment against Srei Equipment Finance, affirming IBC’s overriding effect post-resolution plan approval.

Contingent Liabilities Not Debited to P&L Account Can’t Be Added Solely on Audit Report Disclosure

June 15, 2025 8739 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad dismisses Revenue’s appeal, affirming deletion of contingent liability and duplicate PF disallowance in Mahesh Mohanbhai Patel (HUF) case, citing CPC errors.

Non-Compliance due to Overseas Employment & Family Care: ITAT Restores Case for Reassessment

June 15, 2025 264 Views 0 comment Print

Non-compliance due to overseas employment leads to ITAT remanding Rs. 1.9 crore tax matter for fresh adjudication, offering assessee a new hearing opportunity.

ITAT Pune Allows Foreign Tax Credit Despite Delayed Form 67 Filing

June 15, 2025 891 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune rules that Foreign Tax Credit is admissible even with delayed Form 67 filing, citing precedents. It also held that dividend income from the USA should be taxed at 25% as per DTAA, not 30%.

ITAT Dismisses Section 271D Penalty Appeal for filing before it instead of CIT(A)

June 15, 2025 579 Views 0 comment Print

Nagpur ITAT dismisses Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj Urban Co-operative Credit Society’s appeal against a Section 271D penalty, noting it was inadvertently filed before the Tribunal instead of the CIT(A).

Delhi HC Remands Bogus Purchase Case additions to ITAT

June 14, 2025 1098 Views 1 comment Print

 Delhi High Court sends Pushpa Saluja’s appeal back to ITAT, questioning Section 68 application on alleged bogus purchases and full addition.

ITAT Dismisses Appeal Due to 3299-Day Delay Without Sufficient Cause

June 14, 2025 327 Views 0 comment Print

Awadh Public School’s appeal dismissed by ITAT Lucknow due to 3299-day “unjustified delay” in filing, despite claims of counsel oversight.

Mere Lack of GST registration of payees insufficient to disallow business expenses

June 14, 2025 3777 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi ITAT rules business expenses with genuine payments and TDS cannot be disallowed solely for payees’ lack of GST registration.

ITAT remands unexplained money case; AO failed to specify transaction details

June 14, 2025 513 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Chennai has remanded the case of Dr. Anbu Selvan vs. ITO, involving Rs. 50.5 lakh in unexplained money, back to the Assessing Officer. The Tribunal cited the AO’s failure to specify transaction details, allowing for fresh consideration.

ITAT remands Section 12AB registration matter; directs CIT(E) to grant final opportunity for compliance

June 14, 2025 612 Views 0 comment Print

Pune ITAT remands Bhai Vaidya Foundation’s 12A registration appeal, granting one final opportunity to address non-compliance and correct form errors.

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