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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 75 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 55044 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 18465 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 448104 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 435 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 789 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 195 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 225 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 165 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


Representation to extend due date of filing ITR to 31st August, 2022

July 27, 2022 30267 Views 3 comments Print

Representation to extend the due date of filing Income Tax Returns u/s 139(1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 in non-audit cases from 31st July, 2022 to 31st August, 2022 by Sikar Tax Bar Association. Sikar Tax Bar Association, Sikar To, Date: 24th July, 2022 Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman Chairman, Goods and Service Tax Council and […]

163rd Income Tax Day: A journey towards Nation Building

July 25, 2022 1143 Views 0 comment Print

The 163rd anniversary of Income Tax Day was observed by Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) and all its field offices across India today. As part of the celebrations, the field formations held a number of events and activities. The events by the field formations included outreach programmes for taxpayers recognising their contribution to the […]

Request to extend due date for filing of ITR for Non-Audit Assessee

July 24, 2022 10548 Views 1 comment Print

Representation, requesting for Extension of due date for filing of Income Tax Returns (Non-Audit and Salaried) for AY 2022-23 under section 139(1) of IT Act, 1961. ‘HOWRAH TAX BAR ASSOCIATION’ West Bengal has made a representation before The Chairman, Central Board of Direct Taxes on issues faced by Tax Payer and request for Extension of […]

Mechanism for Computation of Income of Trust by Finance Act 2022 – Entire income is not liable for tax

July 23, 2022 11550 Views 0 comment Print

Unlock the intricacies of income computation for non-profit trusts under the Finance Act 2022. Delve into the conditions, deductions, and guidelines to comprehend tax implications.

Analysis of Cash Payments under section 40A(3) and 43(1)

July 23, 2022 23505 Views 0 comment Print

Unravel the complexities of Cash Payments under sections 40A(3) and 43(1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Dive into the implications of exceeding Rs.10,000 cash payments for revenue expenditures and acquisition of fixed assets. Understand the nuances of disallowance and actual cost determination. Explore real-life examples to grasp the intricate interpretations.

Confused between Income Tax and TDS? Know the Differences!

July 23, 2022 4089 Views 0 comment Print

Unravel the confusion between Income Tax and TDS with a comprehensive guide. Understand how TDS (Tax Deducted at Source) functions, its periodic deductions, and its role in the broader spectrum of Income Tax. Explore real-life examples to grasp the nuances and ensure compliance. Gain clarity on Total Tax Liability and how TDS contributes to managing your tax responsibilities.

HC Sets Aside Section 148/148A Notice on Grounds of Change of Opinion

July 22, 2022 2847 Views 0 comment Print

Seema Gupta Vs ITO (Delhi High Court) Present writ petition has been filed challenging the order dated 30th June, 2022 passed under Section 148A(d) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Act’) and the consequential notice dated 30th June, 2022 issued under Section 148 of the Act for the Assessment Year […]

Step by Step Preparation of Section 154 Application – For Section 143(1)- Clause 16(d) Of Tax Audit Report

July 22, 2022 19359 Views 2 comments Print

This Article Explains Step by Step Preparation of Application U/S. 154 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 For Rectification of Intimation U/S. 143(1) Issued with Adjustment for Income Reported in Clause 16(d) Of Tax Audit Report.

Draft Guidance Note on Transfer Pricing Report – Section 92E

July 21, 2022 27165 Views 1 comment Print

ICAI Releases Exposure Draft Guidance Note On Report Under Section 92E Of Income-Tax Act, 1961 (Transfer Pricing) Based on the law as amended by Finance Act, 2022

CBDT notifies Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission under Section 10(46)

July 21, 2022 447 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission under Section 10(46) of income Tax Act, 1961 vide Notification No. 85/2022-Income-Tax | Dated: 21st July, 2022. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) New Delhi, the 21st July, 2022 Notification No. 85/2022-Income-Tax | Dated: 21st July, 2022 S.O. 3315(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by […]

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