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Reassessment 2.0: New Tax Notice Playbook Every Tax Professional Must Decode

Income Tax : The Income Tax Act, 2025 replaces old reassessment provisions with Sections 279 to 286 and increases reopening timelines in certai...

May 15, 2026 7155 Views 0 comment Print

Finance Bill 2026 Enactment Highlights: What Has Changed?

Finance : The amended Finance Bill 2026 abolishes the Tax Recovery Officer’s power to arrest and detain taxpayers for recovery of dues. Th...

May 15, 2026 381 Views 0 comment Print

Enduring Benefit or Recurring Necessity: Tax Treatment of Advertisement Expenditure

Income Tax : The article explains why advertisement expenses for brand building remain deductible under Section 37. Courts have consistently ru...

May 14, 2026 1146 Views 0 comment Print

Decoding Section 115BAE: Are Co-operative Societies Next Manufacturing Hubs?

Income Tax : The article explains how Section 115BAE offers newly established co-operative societies a concessional 15% tax rate for manufactur...

May 14, 2026 177 Views 0 comment Print

Segregation & Aggregation of Income Under Income Tax Acts 1961 & 2025

Income Tax : The Income-tax Act, 2025 replaces old Sections 68 to 69D with a simplified sequential structure under Sections 102 to 106. The cha...

May 12, 2026 387 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 9459 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 8301 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 537 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 1983 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 4992 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Upholds Section 153A Jurisdiction as Search Warrant Mentioned “& Ors.” in Group Search

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that the assessee was covered under the search proceedings even though its name did not specifically appear in the...

May 22, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

Only Solar Days Count for Determining PE Under India-Saudi Arabia DTAA: ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : Bangalore ITAT ruled that only solar days and not cumulative man-days should be considered while determining the existence of a Pe...

May 22, 2026 1155 Views 0 comment Print

Income From AOP Held Non-Taxable in Member’s Hands as It Was Share of Profit: SC

Income Tax : SC examined nature of amounts received from an AOP and upheld findings that receipts constituted profit share rather than revenue ...

May 22, 2026 330 Views 1 comment Print

Concessional 22% Corporate Tax Rate Cannot Be Denied for Procedural Lapse: Rajasthan HC

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...

May 22, 2026 147 Views 0 comment Print

Reopening Quashed as It Was Based on Unverified PDF Complaint Found on Third Party’s Mobile Phone: Gujarat HC

Income Tax : The Court held that the petitioner had no connection with the entities or individuals from whose devices the disputed material was...

May 22, 2026 132 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 15, 2026 192 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 765 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 2289 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies ITR-U form Form for AY 2026–27

Income Tax : The CBDT introduced Form ITR-U to allow taxpayers to update previously filed returns. The amendment promotes voluntary compliance ...

March 30, 2026 678 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies ITR-V Form for AY 2026–27

Income Tax : The CBDT has substituted the ITR-V form to strengthen verification of electronically filed returns. The amendment enhances accurac...

March 30, 2026 747 Views 0 comment Print


Income Tax Form No. 2: Application for notification of zero coupon bond – Section 2(112)

March 23, 2026 312 Views 0 comment Print

Form 2 filing is compulsory to obtain government notification for Zero Coupon Bonds. Without compliance, issuers risk losing critical tax benefits.

All about Income-tax Form No. 1 for Client Code Modification Reporting

March 23, 2026 450 Views 0 comment Print

A ll about Income Tax Form No. 1- Monthly Statement to be furnished by a stock exchange in respect of transactions in which client codes have been modified after registering in the system for the month of

Miscellaneous transitional & continuity provisions under Income Tax Act, 2025

March 23, 2026 423 Views 0 comment Print

Assessments, appeals, rectifications, and search-related proceedings for earlier years remain governed by the old law. This avoids retrospective application of new provisions. It ensures fairness and consistency in adjudication.

Transitional Tax Issues for Non-Resident Indians under Income-tax Act, 2025

March 23, 2026 702 Views 0 comment Print

The new law preserves existing residency tests and tax benefits for NRIs. It ensures continuity without altering core provisions.

Set-off/Carry Forward of Losses & Deductions during Transition to Income Tax Act 2025

March 23, 2026 1605 Views 0 comment Print

Losses computed under the earlier law can be carried forward under the new Act. However, eligibility depends strictly on compliance with original provisions. Ineligible or belated losses cannot be revived.

Appeals, Revision & Alternate Dispute Resolution during Transition to Income Tax Act 2025

March 23, 2026 1179 Views 0 comment Print

The new law retains the same appellate hierarchy and procedures. Taxpayers can expect consistency without disruption in appeal mechanisms.

TDS Compliance During Transition to Income-tax Act, 2025 of Payer & Payee

March 23, 2026 2295 Views 0 comment Print

The new Act retains existing TDS rates and thresholds while reorganising provisions. It prioritises simplification and clarity without altering tax liability. This ensures continuity in tax treatment despite legislative reform.

Income Tax Reassessment Transition: Pending Proceedings & New Notices from 1st April 2026

March 23, 2026 1800 Views 0 comment Print

The framework mandates show-cause notice, taxpayer response, and approval before reopening assessments. It strengthens procedural fairness while ensuring proper scrutiny of escaped income.

Changes in Income Tax Forms & Compliance Statements from 1st April 2026

March 23, 2026 25248 Views 0 comment Print

The 2025 Act replaces multiple forms with simplified, category-specific formats. It streamlines compliance while retaining continuity for existing registrations.

ITR Filing During Transition: Obligations Under Income-tax Act, 2025 & 1961

March 23, 2026 1056 Views 0 comment Print

The new Act retains the existing return filing framework, including due dates and compliance requirements. Returns for earlier years continue under the old law, ensuring continuity.

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