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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


Taxability on sale of Foreign Currency

January 9, 2022 21444 Views 0 comment Print

Let us first understand the taxability from an individual perspective who does not conduct any business activity, he purchases the Foreign Currency (FC) for personal purpose, which may be medical treatment abroad or for a foreign trip outside India.

Extend specified dates of filing Tax Audit Report & other forms

January 8, 2022 30990 Views 4 comments Print

Request for Extension of the specified date of filing the Tax Audit Report and other forms falling due on or before 15th January 2022 submitted with Hon’ble Union Minister of Finance by Chandigarh Chartered Accountants Taxation Association (CCATAX). CCATAX requested FM to extend the time limit / due date of filing of Income Tax audit […]

BJP Rajasthan requested for extension of Tax Audit Report due date

January 8, 2022 11070 Views 1 comment Print

Rajasthan BJP Economic Cell has made a request for extension of due date of furnishing of Report of Audit under provision of the Income-tax Act, 1961 for the A. Y. 2021-22.  Full text of their representation is as follows:- Bharatiya Janata Party, Rajasthan Shri J.B. Mohapatra, Chairman – Central Board of Direct Taxes, Ministry of […]

ACAE Requested due date extension for filing Tax & TP Audit

January 7, 2022 12258 Views 1 comment Print

Association for Corporate Advisers and Executives (ACAE) made a Request for Extension of Due Dates for filing Tax Audit and Transfer Pricing (TP) Reports to as follows:- 1) The due date of furnishing of Report of Audit under any provisions of the Act, which was 30 September 2021, and extended to 15 January 2022 is […]

Request to extend due dates of Tax Audit Report & Other forms

January 7, 2022 28740 Views 12 comments Print

Voice Of CA has made a Request for Extension of specified date of filing Tax Audit Report and other forms falling due on or before 15th January, 2022 to Smt Nirmala Sitaraman Ji, Hon’ble Minister of Finance, Government of India. Voice Of CA <voiceofca@gmail.com> Wed, Jan 5, 2022 at 12:52 PM To: fmo@nic.in | Cc: […]

Non Submission of Form 10IC prior to filing of ITR-6 by Companies opting 115BAA

January 7, 2022 26295 Views 24 comments Print

Learn about the importance of submitting Form 10-IC prior to filing ITR-6 for companies opting for the 115BAA tax regime.

Request to Extend Due Dates for filing Tax & Transfer Pricing Audit

January 7, 2022 8913 Views 1 comment Print

Chamber of Tax Consultants has made a Request for Extension of Due Dates for filing Tax Audit and Transfer Pricing Reports to Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Hon’ble Finance Minister,Ministry of Finance. Full text of their representation is as follows:- The Chamber of Tax Consultants Date: 7th January, 2022 To, 1. Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Hon’ble Finance Minister, […]

Request to extend due date of Tax Other Audit Reports

January 7, 2022 5328 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Bar Association, Jodhpur has made a Request for extension of due date of Tax Audit Report and Other Reports for a month. Relevant Text of their representation is as follows:- TAX BAR ASSOCIATION JODHPUR (Rajasthan) Date: 07th January, 2022 To, Hon’ble Finance Minister. Ministry of Finance New Delhi Hon’ble Madam, Greetings of the Day! […]

Delhi High Court dismisses 1,346 reassessment notices issued after March 31, 2021

January 7, 2022 6876 Views 0 comment Print

The Division bench of the High Court of Delhi in the case of Mon Mohan Kohli Vs Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax & Anr. quashed all reassessment notices on 15th Dec, 2021 issued by taxmen under the old regime on or after April 1, 2021, bringing in a huge relief for the taxpayers. They made […]

ICAI request waiver of Penalty for delay in filing Income Tax Audit Reports

January 6, 2022 11742 Views 1 comment Print

ICAI, Indore has requested CBDT Chairman to consider waiver of penalty for delay in furnishing of Report of Audit under any provision of the Income-tax Act, 1961 for the A. Y. 2021-22. Full Text of their representation is as follows:- THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA (Set up by an Act of parliament) Indore (CIRC) Indore/2021-22/Rep-1 […]

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