Income Tax : The Income Tax Act, 2025 replaces old reassessment provisions with Sections 279 to 286 and increases reopening timelines in certai...
Finance : The amended Finance Bill 2026 abolishes the Tax Recovery Officer’s power to arrest and detain taxpayers for recovery of dues. Th...
Income Tax : The article explains why advertisement expenses for brand building remain deductible under Section 37. Courts have consistently ru...
Income Tax : The article explains how Section 115BAE offers newly established co-operative societies a concessional 15% tax rate for manufactur...
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...
Income Tax : The issue was complexity in the existing tax law. It was clarified that the new Act simplifies structure by reducing sections and ...
Income Tax : This webinar breaks down the major structural and conceptual changes introduced in the new Income Tax Act, 2025. It helps professi...
Income Tax : The government informed Parliament that taxpayer-specific details of income tax searches cannot be disclosed due to confidentialit...
Income Tax : The Government clarified that the new income tax search provision does not expand powers or permit AI-based digital surveillance, ...
Income Tax : The representation highlights large-scale pendency and administrative bottlenecks under Sections 12AB and 80G, urging immediate re...
Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that the assessee was covered under the search proceedings even though its name did not specifically appear in the...
Income Tax : Bangalore ITAT ruled that only solar days and not cumulative man-days should be considered while determining the existence of a Pe...
Income Tax : SC examined nature of amounts received from an AOP and upheld findings that receipts constituted profit share rather than revenue ...
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...
Income Tax : The Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (Exemptions) approved the company under Section 35(1)(iia) for scientific research ...
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...
Explore Geopreneur Realty Private Limited vs Union of India in Bombay High Court. Analysis of the notice under Section 148, reasons for reopening, and the court’s stance on change of opinion in income tax assessments.
Explore the ITAT Bangalore order in Belur Urban Co-operative Bank vs ITO. Learn why reassessment on interest in NPA loans is directed for readjudication. Full text available.
In Champa Impex Private Limited vs. Union of India, Calcutta High Court upholds income tax reassessment, emphasizing procedural adherence and specificity in notice issuance.
ITAT Delhi held that punitive damage being allowed as negative restitution cannot be allowed as business expenditure under section 37(1) of the Income Tax Act
ITAT Mumbai held that the assessee has not discharged its onus to satisfactorily prove the incurring of expenditure for running the alleged Hotel Management Business. Thus, in absence of satisfactory documentary evidence, addition u/s. 68 of entire turnover disclosed as hotel management business sustained.
Explore the challenges faced by Karnataka State Chartered Accountants Association (R) in processing updated returns under Section 139(8A) and proposed solutions for efficient tax administration.
The scope of this article is primarily focused on the compliance of individuals with the tax system, excluding corporate entities and other legal persons. The objective is to assess the overall impact of compliance costs on a broader scale by applying determinants of compliance costs to various categories of taxpayers.
Explore the ITAT Mumbai’s remand of Nitin Amratlal Brahmbhatt’s case against ACIT-24(3) on the assessment order under Income Tax Act. Fair opportunity of hearing mandated.
The key dispute centered around the disallowance of deductions under section 48(ii) of the Income Tax Act related to the indexed cost of interest paid for the acquisition of a property sold by the assessee.
Read ITAT Mumbai’s order in Mitren Natvarlal Thakkar vs. DCIT case. Assessing typographical errors, ITAT dismisses tax evasion claims. Details in the full text.
