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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 153 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 448278 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


ITAT Mumbai Dismisses Revenue Appeal Due to Low Tax Effect

February 9, 2025 756 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai dismisses a revenue appeal in ITO vs. Gajadharprasad Nathai Pal as the tax effect falls below the CBDT threshold of ₹60 lakh.

Interconnect Charges Not Taxable as Royalty: ITAT Bangalore

February 8, 2025 687 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore upheld CIT(A)’s decision, ruling that interconnect charges paid to A1 Telekom Austria are not taxable as royalty under the Income Tax Act or DTAA.

ITAT Panaji Sets Aside NFAC Order Over for Video Hearing without justification

February 8, 2025 684 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Panaji ruled in favor of Ganga Suresh Rathod, setting aside NFAC’s order after her video hearing request was denied, citing a breach of natural justice.

Section 69A Addition Deleted for Cash Found During Search Due to Family Savings

February 8, 2025 1551 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT deletes the Rs.6 lakh addition made for unexplained cash found during a search, considering family savings and past declarations.

ITAT Surat Remands Case as AO Ignored acquisition & improvement Cost in Capital Gain

February 8, 2025 1338 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Surat quashes CIT(A) order for not considering assessee’s submissions, directing the AO to reassess the case with due opportunity for the assessee.

Depreciation u/s. 32 is entitled only if asset is owned by assessee: ITAT Hyderabad

February 8, 2025 768 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee is into development and construction of a project. The case was selected for scrutiny and AO issued notices u/s 142(1) and 143(2) of the Act, calling for certain details.

No Section 80P(2)(d) deduction on Co-Op bank interest: ITAT Bangalore

February 8, 2025 1068 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore rules co-op societies can’t claim Sec. 80P(2)(d) deduction for interest from co-op bank deposits, citing Totgars Society case precedents.

ITAT Delhi Dismisses Revenue’s Appeal Due to Low Tax Effect

February 8, 2025 795 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi dismisses Revenue’s appeal on cash deposits and liability cessation, citing CBDT’s monetary limits for tax disputes under Circular No. 09/2024.

AO made error in considering the clerical mistake in consolidated amount of capital: ITAT deleted addition

February 8, 2025 972 Views 0 comment Print

It is submitted on behalf of assessee that he is engaged in the business of transportation and logistics services and such business is being conducted by the assessee in his personal capacity as well as in capacity of the Proprietor of “M/s Tanvi Roadways”.

Discrepancy in Agricultural Income: ITAT Directs Probe of Assessee’s Operations

February 8, 2025 615 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad directs reassessment of a ₹44 lakh discrepancy in agricultural income, questioning the Income Tax Department’s examination of the assessee’s operations.

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