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Evolution of Strict Tax Interpretation: From Literalism to Purpose in Sterling Holiday Decision

Income Tax : The article argues that the ITAT's interpretation of Sections 2(19AA) and 2(41A) overlooked the anti-surplusage canon, creating su...

July 8, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

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 55032 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 18441 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 448056 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 426 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 231 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 210 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 6, 2026 141 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 333 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 183 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


Influencer marketing Tax Compliance

May 31, 2023 13881 Views 1 comment Print

Navigate influencer marketing tax compliance in India for private limited companies with our step-by-step guide. Learn about payment categorization, income tax implications for influencers, deductibility for companies, TDS obligations, filing and compliance, bookkeeping, documentation, and GST implications. Stay informed to ensure accurate tax compliance in the evolving landscape of influencer marketing payments.

How Income Tax Digitalisation will affect the Indian Economy?

May 31, 2023 3633 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the transformative impact of Income Tax Digitalisation on the Indian Economy. From streamlined processes to reduced paperwork, discover how digitalization enhances transparency, compliance, and overall economic growth. Learn about the positive effects on various sectors and the evolution towards a more connected and dynamic global community. Experience the ‘Win-win situation’ for both taxpayers and the government, ushering in a new era of progress and prosperity.

Condonation not granted in absence of cogent and satisfactory explanation

May 31, 2023 2784 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Amritsar held that in absence of cogent and satisfactory explanation, delay of 781 days in filing of an appeal cannot be condoned. Accordingly, condonation of delay not granted.

Amendment in section 155(19) to be considered while dealing with excess sugar cane price above FRP

May 31, 2023 2121 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune held that excess sugar cane prices over and above the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) fixed by the Government is to be determined as per latest statutory amendment in Section 155(19) of the Income Tax Act.

Understanding Income Tax in India: Slabs, Rates, and Compliance

May 31, 2023 2616 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the income tax system in India, including tax slabs and rates for individuals and companies. Discover how to file income tax returns, important due dates, and the consequences of non-compliance

All You Need To Know About Income Tax in India

May 30, 2023 2994 Views 0 comment Print

Whether you are a salaried individual, self-employed professional, or business owner, this guide will equip you with the knowledge needed to navigate the intricacies of the Indian income tax system.

FMV determined by registered valuer after considering relevant factors cannot be ignored

May 29, 2023 2514 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Surat held that fair market value (FMV) by the registered valuers is determined after taking into account all the relevant factors like size, shape, situation, location, utility, future potentiality, etc. accordingly, the same cannot be ignore.

“Say no to cash transactions” says Government

May 28, 2023 19308 Views 2 comments Print

Explore the stringent provisions in the Income Tax Act, 1961, aimed at curbing cash transactions in India. Learn about limits, penalties, and the governments push towards a cashless economy. Stay informed to avoid penalties and ensure compliance. Contact us for detailed insights and assistance.

Loss claimed arising out of sham transaction between two AE is disallowed

May 28, 2023 789 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that loss claimed arising out of the sham transaction between two associated enterprises (AE) is disallowed.

No transfer of assets in case of shifting of plant & machinery from fixed to current assets

May 27, 2023 5202 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that there is no transfer of assets in case of the shifting of plant & machinery from fixed assets to current assets. Accordingly, there is no question of determination of capital gain.

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