CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...
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Income Tax : Understand when 1% TDS applies on purchase of immovable property under Section 194-IA. Learn the Rs. 50 lakh threshold, compliance...
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...
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...
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 : Madras HC set aside cognizance under the Income-tax Act, holding Section 223(1) BNSS mandates hearing the accused before cognizanc...
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 ...
Income Tax : Gujarat HC quashed a Section 148 notice, holding that a seized inquiry register without a live nexus to the assessee cannot justif...
Income Tax : Gujarat HC quashed Section 148 reassessment as it was issued beyond Section 149 limitation, holding Section 152(3) applies to sear...
Income Tax : Madras HC held that merely issuing a corrigendum acknowledging the return did not rectify the defective assessment process and ord...
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...
Income Tax : CBDT has approved the University of Hyderabad for scientific research under Section 45 of the Income-tax Act, 2025. The approval i...
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...
The notification grants exemption under Section 10(46) as the authority performs non-commercial legal aid functions. It covers grants, fees, and interest income. The ruling ensures tax relief subject to compliance with statutory conditions.
Form 157 is required for individuals leaving India without PAN or taxable income. It ensures proper declaration and documentation, even where no tax liability arises, simplifying compliance for such taxpayers.
Form 156 must be filed by Indian-domiciled persons with PAN when leaving India. The key takeaway is that it is a compulsory compliance requirement linked to travel abroad.
Form 155 is issued by the tax authority only after reviewing Form 154 and verifying tax liability status. It confirms that no dues remain, ensuring compliance before departure from India.
Form 154 links tax clearance to an undertaking by an employer or representative. It ensures that any tax arising from Indian income is paid even after the taxpayer exits India.
Form 153 is issued when tax dues remain unpaid, triggering a 15-day deadline for payment. The key takeaway is that non-compliance can lead to strict recovery actions like property attachment.
Form 152 under the Income-tax Act, 2025 provides a mechanism for taxpayers to intimate the Assessing Officer when an advance tax demand issued under section 289, pursuant to sections 407(2) or 407(5), is considered excessive. It allows the assessee to furnish a revised and lower estimate of income subject to advance tax along with reasons […]
This explains when and why a demand notice for advance tax is issued based on estimated income. It highlights the obligation to pay instalments and the consequences of non-compliance.
Form 150 allows collectors to avoid being treated as assessees in default when tax is not collected but paid by the collectee. It ensures that liability aligns with actual tax payment while preventing double recovery.
The issue concerns failure to deduct TDS by the payer. Relief is granted when the deductee has already paid tax on such income. The key takeaway is that tax payment by deductee protects the deductor from default status.
