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Chapter VI-A Deductions Reorganised Under Chapter VIII of Income-tax Act, 2025

Income Tax : Income-tax Act, 2025 reorganises Chapter VI-A deductions into Chapter VIII from 1 April 2026 while largely retaining existing bene...

July 8, 2026 147 Views 0 comment Print

Evolution of Strict Tax Interpretation: From Literalism to Purpose in Sterling Holiday Decision

Income Tax : The article argues that the ITAT's interpretation of Sections 2(19AA) and 2(41A) overlooked the anti-surplusage canon, creating su...

July 8, 2026 129 Views 0 comment Print

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 55083 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 18519 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 448263 Views 44 comments 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 9948 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 8724 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 798 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 2151 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


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Skill Development Institution Qualifies as ‘Education’; Section 12AA/12AB Registration Restored: Pune ITAT

Income Tax : Pune ITAT restored Sections 12AA/12AB registration, holding structured skill development constitutes education under Section 2(15)...

July 8, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

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 207 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 246 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 213 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 228 Views 0 comment Print


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FAQs on Section 536 Transition Provisions Under Income-Tax Act 2025

Income Tax : CBDT FAQs clarify Section 536 transition rules for summons, searches, recovery, penalties, pending 12AB/80G approvals and LDC/NDC ...

July 6, 2026 243 Views 0 comment Print

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 333 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 183 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 990 Views 0 comment Print


Section 50C of Income Tax Act Applies to Leasehold Property Transfer: Bombay HC

May 4, 2025 2214 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court rules that Section 50C of the Income Tax Act applies to the transfer of capital assets held under leasehold rights.

Calcutta HC Affirms 8-Year-Old Income Tax Transfer Order

May 4, 2025 462 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta High Court upholds a transfer order under Section 127 of the Income Tax Act, passed eight years prior, after examining due process.

ITAT remands Rs 4.73 Crore Capital Gains Disallowance Appeal to CIT(A)

May 4, 2025 423 Views 0 comment Print

Hyderabad ITAT sends Thirupathi Rao Naineni’s appeal against Rs 4.73 crore capital gains disallowance back to CIT(A) for fresh hearing.

CIT(A) Error in ₹16.89 Cr Capital Loss: ITAT Restores case to AO for Verification

May 4, 2025 387 Views 0 comment Print

 ITAT Mumbai directs AO to verify long-term capital loss after CIT(A) incorrectly noted Rs. 16.89 lakhs instead of Rs. 16.89 crores.

ITAT Condones Delay in Filing Appeals Due to Notices Sent to Incorrect Email

May 4, 2025 879 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Rajkot sets aside CIT(A)’s ex parte penalty orders against Sunita Ashokabhai Sharma due to incorrect email service by tax department.

HC Quashes IT Notices, Remits Case Over Non-Service to Singapore-Based Assessee

May 4, 2025 591 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court invalidates Income Tax notice u/s 148 against ST Engineering Aerospace Engines due to improper service on the Singapore-based entity.

Pune ITAT Remands Section 12AA Registration Denial for Fresh Submission

May 4, 2025 507 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune directs CIT(Exemption) to reconsider Shaan Education Society’s tax exemption denial, citing a lack of proper hearing.

ITAT Restores Demonetisation Cash Deposit Issue for Fresh Hearing on Evidence

May 4, 2025 354 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Hyderabad sets aside CIT(A) order, granting Aryavysya Seva Sangham another opportunity to present evidence on unexplained cash deposits.

MMT Wins: Delhi HC Quashes Time-Barred Income Tax Reassessment Notice

May 4, 2025 1320 Views 0 comment Print

 Delhi High Court grants relief to MakeMyTrip, quashing a reassessment notice for AY 2015-16 as time-barred. TOLA held inapplicable.

Kerala HC Condones 25-Day Audit Report Filing Delay Due to COVID-19

May 4, 2025 564 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala High Court condones 25-day audit report delay by St. Joseph Trust citing Covid-19 impact. Income Tax order rejecting condonation set aside.

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