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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


GS1 India’s Income Tax Exemption Denial: An Insight into Delhi HC’s Verdict

August 6, 2023 987 Views 0 comment Print

Delve into the Delhi High Court’s decision rejecting GS1 India’s tax exemption claim under Section 2(15) of the Income Tax Act, pertaining to AY 2013-14.

Understanding the Principle of Mutuality in Tax Law: Key Implications

August 5, 2023 40437 Views 3 comments Print

Dive into the Principle of Mutuality, exploring its meaning, tax implications, and impact on cooperative societies. Discover case studies and real-life applications

Understanding Loss Set Off under the Income Tax Act

August 5, 2023 4902 Views 0 comment Print

Gain insights on how to handle losses under various income heads as per the Indian Income Tax Act, 1961. Know about sections 70-80 in detail.

Professional receipt taxable as Income from Profession & not under Salary

August 4, 2023 4767 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai held that professional fees received cannot be taxed under the head Salary merely because consultant/ professional is appointed as managing director of the company. Various details filed undoubtedly proves that professional service is rendered and accordingly taxable under ‘income from profession’.

Income Tax Exempt on compulsory Agricultural Land Acquisition Awards

August 4, 2023 2892 Views 0 comment Print

Read the full text of the ITAT Kolkata order in the case of Parasnath Vinimay Pvt. Ltd. vs. CPC. The appeal discusses the income tax exemption on awards received for compulsory acquisition of agricultural land.

Analysis of Section 9A of Income Tax Act, 1961: Certain Activities Not to Constitute Business Connection in India

August 4, 2023 11079 Views 0 comment Print

Explore a comprehensive analysis of Section 9A of the Indian Income Tax Act, 1961. Learn how it impacts offshore funds’ business connections in India.

ITAT Allows Tax Deduction on Agricultural Land Compensation

August 4, 2023 5490 Views 0 comment Print

Read the full text of the order by ITAT Delhi in Virender Rathee vs ITO case. The ITAT allows tax deduction on interest received from enhanced compensation against compulsory acquisition of agricultural land.

Denial of deduction u/s. 80HHC merely stating income are not derived from export unjustified

August 3, 2023 1101 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that income classified as ‘business income’ but not considered for the purpose of working of deduction u/s 80HHC merely on the nomenclature that income are not derived from export is unjustifiable as it is not justified that income has no nexus with earning of export.

A comprehensive Overview of Section 80D of Income Tax Act, 1961

August 3, 2023 3900 Views 0 comment Print

Section 80D, pertains to deductions available on medical insurance and health-related expenses. This article aims to provide a detailed analysis of Section 80D and its implications for taxpayers.

Form 16 and TDS – A Guide for Taxpayers | Tax Filing Season

August 3, 2023 2229 Views 0 comment Print

Understand Form 16 and TDS in the simplest way! A comprehensive guide for taxpayers during the tax filing season. Answers to common queries included.

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