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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 7158 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 1227 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 342 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


Validity of holding of Income Tax Refund for pendency of Miscellaneous Application

April 27, 2021 1914 Views 0 comment Print

Holding legitimate refund due to the assessee assigning the reason that Miscellaneous Application is filed before the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal  is not as per Sections 240 and section 241 of  Income Tax Act, 1961. Section 240 covers the refund in case of Appeal effect. Punjab and Haryana High Court: Naurata Ram v. CIT [1998] 100 Taxman 266 […]

Customers are in trouble due to abrupt closure of current accounts and TDS on cash withdrawals

April 24, 2021 3777 Views 5 comments Print

Customers facing trouble due to abrupt closure of current accounts and TDS on cash withdrawals. Learn more about the RBI guidelines and how it affects bank customers.

Section 68 addition by treating creditors as not genuine- Draft Submission

April 23, 2021 6270 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the implications of Section 68 of the Act regarding cash credits and the treatment of creditors as not genuine in our draft submission.

Recent Income Tax Amendments for Registered/ Approved Charitable / Educational/ Medical Institutions

April 23, 2021 3837 Views 0 comment Print

SECTION 2(15): defines Charitable Purpose significant includes relief of the poor, education, medical relief  and SECTIONS 11, 12, 12A, 12AA,12AB and 13 deal with scheme of tax exemption in respect of income, its application and accumulation of charitable  trusts/ institution subject to  fulfilment of certain conditions.

Snapshot of Various Time Limit Prior & after Finance Act 2021

April 22, 2021 5253 Views 1 comment Print

Snapshot of Various Time Limit Prior to Finance Act 2021 and After Finance Act 2021 Finance Act 2021, has brought a series of amendment in the Income Tax Act 1961 making it simple and assessee friendly. With the advancement in technology and introduction of Faceless Assessment, various proceedings under the Act is getting streamlined and […]

Genuine loss of Assessee disallowed by AO – Draft Submission

April 22, 2021 2244 Views 0 comment Print

Discover how a genuine loss of the Assessee was disallowed by the AO but allowed by the ITAT. Learn about the written submissions and observations that led to this outcome.

Extend due dates of Income Tax & GST Compliance of April-2021

April 22, 2021 154734 Views 31 comments Print

Confederation of All India Traders has requested for extension of due dates of  Income Tax and GST Compliance in the month of April-2021. All these compliances tabulated below if not complied in time may result into interest and late fee. It is explained that Considering Covid-19 and resultant Lockdown delay in compliances on part of […]

Buyback V/s Dividend And Its Taxation

April 20, 2021 11721 Views 0 comment Print

Buyback of shares is when a company repurchases the shares issued by it from the existing shareholders. The company buys back its shares usually at market value or higher. Companies use buy back as a means to return cash to shareholders and regain ownership. Tax on buyback of shares in India is now regulated by […]

Section 50C of Income Tax Act & new Pandora of Litigation

April 17, 2021 10674 Views 1 comment Print

Explore the implications of Section 50C of Income Tax Act and the new Pandora of Litigation. Understand the recent judgment and its potential impact on tax provisions.

Reporting of Futures & Options in ITR

April 16, 2021 16605 Views 3 comments Print

Futures & Options, or we say F&O, transactions are treated as a separate business activity. It is a non-speculative business. Classifying it as a non-speculative business means that all those provisions of Income Tax Act will apply to F&O business also which apply to normal business activities. But the point that stands apart is the […]

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