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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 447876 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 5328 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 189 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 126 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


Unreasoned ex-parte order is against principal of natural justice: ITAT Mumbai

October 29, 2024 825 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that unreasoned order confirming addition passed ex-parte is against the principal of natural justice and hence the matter is restored back to CIT(A) for fresh consideration.

Deduction u/s. 80P(2)(d) admissible on interest derived from deposits with co-operative banks

October 29, 2024 1332 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that interest derived from deposits with co-operative banks is allowable as deduction under section 80P(2)(d) of the Income Tax Act to the co-operative society.

ITAT Remands Case to AO for Fresh Adjudication on Loan Credibility

October 29, 2024 519 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad directs AO to reassess Vallabh Pesticides’ loan and credit entries, emphasizing a fresh review of evidence and loan credibility under Section 68.

Understanding Key Provisions of India’s Income-Tax Act, 1961

October 29, 2024 3210 Views 0 comment Print

Explore main sections of India’s Income-Tax Act, 1961, covering income sources, allowances, perquisites, deductions, advance tax, and compliance requirements.

ITAT Deletes Cash Credit Addition Due to No Adverse Findings in remand report

October 29, 2024 666 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad upholds CIT(A)’s ruling dismissing Revenue’s appeal on unexplained cash credits. Genuineness confirmed in remand report for A.Y. 2016-17.

Section 13(1)(b) applies at assessment stage; Section 12AB registration allowed

October 29, 2024 3978 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad allows registration under section 12AB, clarifying that section 13(1)(b) applies only at the assessment stage.

No Section 272A(1)(d) Penalty for Non-Compliance due to Consultant’s Failure to inform

October 29, 2024 11658 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata cancels ₹20,000 penalty imposed on SNG Microns by NFAC, citing lack of proper notice and communication as grounds for the decision.

ITAT Condones 2,330-Day Appeal Delay Due to CA’s Death and Covid

October 29, 2024 1065 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT condones a 2,330-day delay in appeal filing due to the death of the chartered accountant, Covid-19, and the bonafide belief in ongoing rectification efforts.

ITAT Mumbai Dismisses Tax Appeal Due to Revised Monetary Limit

October 29, 2024 645 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai dismisses tax appeal against Old Girtonians Association due to CBDT’s revised monetary limits under Circular No. 9/2024 for appeals below ₹60 lakh.

Orissa HC dismissed petition for not having any substantial question of law

October 28, 2024 471 Views 0 comment Print

The present appeal is preferred against order passed by ITAT pertaining to assessment year 2012-13. Appeal before the Tribunal was against appellate order dated 21st September, 2023.

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