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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 55020 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 18417 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 447984 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 423 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 5337 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 9942 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 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 192 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 228 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 222 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 132 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 8, 2026 63 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 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 180 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


Co-Op society eligible for section 80P(2)(a)(i) deduction on compulsory investment with Central Co-op Bank  

March 19, 2024 2784 Views 0 comment Print

In the case of Kalika Parameswari Co-op Society vs. ITO, ITAT Bangalore allows deduction under Section 80P(2)(a)(i) for interest income from cooperative bank investments.

Surplus doesn’t Bar Trust from seeking Section 10(23C)(vi) Exemption: Rajasthan HC

March 19, 2024 876 Views 0 comment Print

Rajasthan High Court rules in Chandigarh Manav Vikas vs Chief Commissioner of Income Tax case: Trust generating surplus still eligible for Section 10(23C) (vi) exemption. Details here.

In Transfer pricing associated enterprises can be selected as a tested party: Calcutta HC

March 19, 2024 864 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta High Court dismisses PCIT’s appeal, reaffirming that the least complex party should be the tested entity in transfer pricing transactions, citing relevant precedents.

Reopening u/s. 148 merely based on investigation report is unjustifiable: ITAT Delhi

March 19, 2024 2469 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that reopening assessment under section 148 of the Income Tax Act merely based on the investigation report without concluding the nature of alleged accommodation entry is unjustifiable and liable to be quashed.

Retracted Statement Doesn’t Justify Treating Currency Derivative Loss as Bogus

March 19, 2024 645 Views 0 comment Print

DCIT Vs Delight Suppliers Pvt. Ltd. case by ITAT Kolkata, where currency derivative loss was deemed genuine and safe harbour rule of 5% under Section 50C was allowed.

Assessing Remedies: A Comparative Analysis of Appeals and Revisions for Taxpayers Under Income Tax Act, 1961

March 19, 2024 10356 Views 0 comment Print

Explore remedies for taxpayers under the Income Tax Act, 1961, comparing appeals & revisions. Understand procedures, limitations & implications for equitable tax dispute resolution.

Indian Taxation System: Comprehensive Analysis

March 19, 2024 3861 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the Indian taxation system, including direct and indirect taxes, their characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages, providing insights into the nation’s fiscal framework.

CBDT Amends India-Spain Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA)

March 19, 2024 4575 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the Notification No. 33/2024 on the agreement between India and Spain for tax exchange. Understand its implications and changes in taxation laws.

Order passed u/s 144(C)(1) of Income Tax Act to be construed as draft assessment order only: Madras HC

March 19, 2024 1605 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court rules that any order under Sec 144(C)(1) must be a draft assessment; detailed analysis of Ramco Cements Ltd. vs ITO case provided.

No Section 80IC deduction if Audit was not completed on or before filing ITR

March 18, 2024 1215 Views 0 comment Print

Securico Electronics vs. ACIT: ITAT Delhi disallows Rs.33,97,998 80IC deduction due to late Form 10CCB filing. Full text analysis & conclusion.

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