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Income Tax : The representation highlights large-scale pendency and administrative bottlenecks under Sections 12AB and 80G, urging immediate re...
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Income Tax : The Rajasthan High Court held that the benefit of Section 115BAA could not be denied when Form 10-IC was filed within the period p...
Income Tax : The Court held that the petitioner had no connection with the entities or individuals from whose devices the disputed material was...
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Income Tax : The government enforced a tax collection assistance agreement with Japan effective from 8 July 2025. The notification enables cros...
Income Tax : CBDT updated DIN rules to align with new provisions introduced under the Finance Act, 2026. The circular mandates DIN for most tax...
Income Tax : The CBDT introduced Form ITR-U to allow taxpayers to update previously filed returns. The amendment promotes voluntary compliance ...
Income Tax : The CBDT has substituted the ITR-V form to strengthen verification of electronically filed returns. The amendment enhances accurac...
Mumbai Tribunal in the case of Punit Construction Company has held that in terms of provisions of sub Section 5 of Section 80 IA, deduction has to be given unit wise without considering profit or loss of other eligible units.
During the course of assessment proceedings, AO noticed that on verification of the return of income for the A.Y 2015-16, it was seen that the opening stock was shown at Rs.17,98,60,568/-, whereas the closing stock as per the return filed for the A.Y 2014-15 was nil.
Section 36(1)(vii) of ITA applied separately to non-rural debts, while Section 36(1)(viia) of the tax statute only applied to rural debts, making it clear that banks were entitled to claim both deductions, provided they pertained to different types of advances.
Karnataka HC dismisses Revenue’s appeal, affirming the deletion of disallowed short term capital loss due to a monetary limit circular. Case pertains to AY 2009-10.
Madras High Court dismisses Absolute Homes’ writ petition against TDS prosecution notice, citing delayed remittance of tax and previous compliance.
Karnataka HC sets aside ex-parte Income Tax assessment after CA’s failure to appear, allowing petitioner to contest the case afresh before the AO.
Punjab & Haryana HC rules that Income Tax circulars can’t override statutory provisions, setting aside notices issued contrary to Income Tax Act.
Revenue authorities lack jurisdiction to question the business decisions or commercial wisdom of taxpayers in transfer pricing cases, ITAT rulings emphasize.
ITAT Delhi held that error of bringing an amount of Rs.12,10,692/- to tax instead of the undisclosed amount of Rs.27,00,00,000/- is assessment made without proper enquiry and hence assessment order is erroneous and prejudicial to revenue so revision order u/s. 263 sustained.
The assessee is a contractor who is involved in the construction of roads, bridges, runways and tunnels etc. The assessee is also engaged in the business of operating petrol bunks, cinema theatres and manufacture of blue metals and ready-mix concrete.