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Reassessment 2.0: New Tax Notice Playbook Every Tax Professional Must Decode

Income Tax : The Income Tax Act, 2025 replaces old reassessment provisions with Sections 279 to 286 and increases reopening timelines in certai...

May 15, 2026 7155 Views 0 comment Print

Finance Bill 2026 Enactment Highlights: What Has Changed?

Finance : The amended Finance Bill 2026 abolishes the Tax Recovery Officer’s power to arrest and detain taxpayers for recovery of dues. Th...

May 15, 2026 381 Views 0 comment Print

Enduring Benefit or Recurring Necessity: Tax Treatment of Advertisement Expenditure

Income Tax : The article explains why advertisement expenses for brand building remain deductible under Section 37. Courts have consistently ru...

May 14, 2026 1146 Views 0 comment Print

Decoding Section 115BAE: Are Co-operative Societies Next Manufacturing Hubs?

Income Tax : The article explains how Section 115BAE offers newly established co-operative societies a concessional 15% tax rate for manufactur...

May 14, 2026 177 Views 0 comment Print

Segregation & Aggregation of Income Under Income Tax Acts 1961 & 2025

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...

May 12, 2026 387 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 9459 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 8301 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 537 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 1983 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 4992 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Upholds Section 153A Jurisdiction as Search Warrant Mentioned “& Ors.” in Group Search

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that the assessee was covered under the search proceedings even though its name did not specifically appear in the...

May 22, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

Only Solar Days Count for Determining PE Under India-Saudi Arabia DTAA: ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : Bangalore ITAT ruled that only solar days and not cumulative man-days should be considered while determining the existence of a Pe...

May 22, 2026 1185 Views 0 comment Print

Income From AOP Held Non-Taxable in Member’s Hands as It Was Share of Profit: SC

Income Tax : SC examined nature of amounts received from an AOP and upheld findings that receipts constituted profit share rather than revenue ...

May 22, 2026 339 Views 1 comment Print

Concessional 22% Corporate Tax Rate Cannot Be Denied for Procedural Lapse: Rajasthan HC

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...

May 22, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print

Reopening Quashed as It Was Based on Unverified PDF Complaint Found on Third Party’s Mobile Phone: Gujarat HC

Income Tax : The Court held that the petitioner had no connection with the entities or individuals from whose devices the disputed material was...

May 22, 2026 138 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 15, 2026 192 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 765 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT revises Mandatory DIN Requirement to align with Finance Act 2026

Income Tax : CBDT updated DIN rules to align with new provisions introduced under the Finance Act, 2026. The circular mandates DIN for most tax...

March 31, 2026 2289 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies ITR-U form Form for AY 2026–27

Income Tax : The CBDT introduced Form ITR-U to allow taxpayers to update previously filed returns. The amendment promotes voluntary compliance ...

March 30, 2026 678 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies ITR-V Form for AY 2026–27

Income Tax : The CBDT has substituted the ITR-V form to strengthen verification of electronically filed returns. The amendment enhances accurac...

March 30, 2026 747 Views 0 comment Print


Residency of Individual Income Tax Act and recent developments

December 24, 2022 14532 Views 0 comment Print

The determination of residency is first step in the whole process of finalizing tax aspect of certain transaction. One need to ascertain that if any income is accrue/arise or deemed to accrue/arise in India in terms of Section 4,5 and 9 of Income tax Act.

Objective and Implication of Taxation in India

December 22, 2022 62694 Views 2 comments Print

Taxation and its primary objective in India: generating revenue, redistributing wealth, and more. Learn about the implications of taxation in India.

Revenue Expenditure or Capital Expenditure – The Contest continues

December 20, 2022 4149 Views 0 comment Print

Revenue or Capital Expenditure? The Apex Court in Empire Jute Co. Ltd. vs Commissioner Of Income Tax offers its verdict – learn more in this blog post!

TCS on Sale of Goods under Section 206C(1H) with FAQs

December 19, 2022 557160 Views 14 comments Print

Understand TCS on Sale of Goods (Section 206C(1H)) with FAQs. Learn about rates, applicability, and key clarifications. Stay informed on Income Tax Act changes for better compliance.

Income Tax Payment New Options

December 18, 2022 9681 Views 0 comment Print

Explore new income tax payment options Internet Banking, Debit Card, Pay at Bank Counter, RTGS, and Payment Gateway. No transaction charges for certain modes. Check available banks and make secure online payments hassle-free.

Section 54 of Income Tax Act, 1961

December 18, 2022 6504 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the nuances of Section 54 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, including amendments from the Finance Act, 2019. Learn how the provision allows claiming deductions for investing in residential houses, with insights into recent rulings clarifying the eligibility criteria.

Services- Business or Profession under Income Tax Act, 1961

December 17, 2022 57930 Views 2 comments Print

Activities concerning goods come under the definition of business whereas activities concerning services can come either under business or under profession. It is important to note that under the Income Tax regime, the definitions of ‘business’ and ‘profession’ are inclusive. This means that the Income Tax Act does not have clear-cut guidelines which categorises the services under business or profession.

Non-mentioning of DIN will invalidate revision order for violation of procedure as per CBDT’s Circular

December 15, 2022 1470 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held that non- mentioning of Document Identification Number (DIN) as per instruction of CBDT in Circular No.19/2019 dated 14.08.2019 invalidates revision order for violation of procedure.

Payment received from Freight/Logistic Support Service cannot be treated as Royalty

December 15, 2022 1569 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held that payment received in India for providing logistics support services cannot be treated as royalty under Section 9(1)(vi) or fees for technical services under section 9(1)(vii) of Income Tax Act, 1961

Taxation On Online Gaming – A Taxation Perspective

December 15, 2022 34044 Views 7 comments Print

Understand the taxation provisions for online gaming under the Income-tax Act, including TDS rules, net winnings calculation, and specific provisions for bonuses and withdrawals.

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