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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 447867 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 5325 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 786 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 186 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 213 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 984 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 3411 Views 0 comment Print


Tax Implications of Gig Economy: Navigating Uncharted Waters

February 27, 2025 1887 Views 0 comment Print

This blog explores critical tax implications impacting gig workers in India, offering insights into relevant legal provisions, potential challenges and practical recommendations for effective tax management.

Tax Confusion for AOPs: Why CPC Raising Demand Despite 115BAC(1A) Benefits

February 27, 2025 2226 Views 0 comment Print

Despite Section 115BAC(1A) introducing slab rates for AOPs, CPC and tax utilities continue applying outdated rates, causing conflicting tax demands and confusion.

Rajasthan HC quashes section 148 notice for Vague & Incomplete Information

February 27, 2025 2091 Views 0 comment Print

Rajasthan High Court quashes IT notice against Prateek Bulls and Bears Pvt Ltd due to lack of evidence linking bank account to the assessee. 

Concept of Previous Year And Assessment Year in Taxation

February 27, 2025 7377 Views 0 comment Print

Learn the key differences between Previous Year and Assessment Year in taxation. Explore their definitions, importance, and role in income tax compliance.

Reassessment Invalid without Fresh Notice when No Addition made on Reopened Issue: ITAT Pune

February 27, 2025 924 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune held that when no addition has been made on account of which the case was reopened, the Assessing Officer cannot make any other addition without issuing a fresh notice u/s 148 of the Act.

ITAT allows Section 54B Exemption: Partial Agricultural Use Sufficient

February 27, 2025 2538 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Jodhpur ruled in favor of Arun Agarwal, allowing exemption under Section 54B for agricultural land sale, emphasizing that partial agricultural use is sufficient.

Section 54F Deduction Cannot Be Denied for Delay in Flat Handover if Compliances Are Met

February 27, 2025 5598 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi rules in favor of the assessee, allowing Section 54F deduction despite builder delays. Revenue’s appeal dismissed citing judicial precedents.

ITAT Directs CIT(E) to Reconsider Section 12AB Registration, Allowing Defect Cure

February 27, 2025 1233 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Jaipur remands Nidhivan Foundation’s 12AB registration case to CIT(E) for reconsideration, citing curable defects and need for fair hearing.

Protective Addition Unsustainable if Substantial Addition is Confirmed or Settled: ITAT Bangalore

February 27, 2025 591 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore deletes AO’s protective addition in LM Wind Power case, citing settled MAP proceedings on IT fees and commission payments.

Income Tax dues prior to resolution plan’s approval date are extinguished: ITAT Delhi

February 27, 2025 852 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi rules against Income Tax Department’s new claims post-resolution plan approval for GAIL Mangalore Petrochemicals Ltd., citing Supreme Court precedents.

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