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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


How to View Rectification Status on Income Tax Portal

June 26, 2021 22851 Views 2 comments Print

How to View Rectification Status on Income Tax Portal – FAQs Q.1 What is rectification? Ans. Rectification is an option given to you by the Income Tax Department for correcting a mistake apparent from record in your Income Tax Return. You need to submit a rectification request if there is any mistake apparent from record in […]

How to Manage/Generate ITDREIN

June 26, 2021 47388 Views 3 comments Print

Income Tax Department Reporting Entity Identification Number (ITDREIN) is an identification number allotted by the Income Tax Department (ITD) to a Reporting Entity. After an ITDREIN is generated and an authorized person is added against the generated ITDREIN, the authorized person can upload and / or view Form 15CC and Form V.

How to use verify bulk PAN/TAN service

June 26, 2021 14199 Views 0 comment Print

How to use verify bulk PAN/TAN service- FAQs Q.1 Who can use the verify bulk PAN/TAN service? Ans. The Verify Bulk PAN/TAN service is available to external agencies (government and non-government), including the Central Government, State Government Departments or undertakings, recognized autonomous bodies, RBI-approved Banks or Financial Institutions who register as an external agency on […]

How to Raise Income Tax Rectification Request on Portal

June 26, 2021 46191 Views 2 comments Print

How to Raise Income Tax Rectification Request on Portal – FAQs Q.1 When do I need to submit a rectification request? Ans. A request for rectification can be submitted on the e-Filing portal if there is any mistake apparent from record, in an Intimation issued u/s 143(1) or order u/s 154 by the CPC or […]

How to submit Form 10E to claim Section 89 Relief

June 26, 2021 48651 Views 13 comments Print

Form 10E FAQs Q.1 What is Form 10E? Ans. In case of receipt in arrears or advance of any sum in the nature of salary, relief u/s 89 can be claimed. In order to claim such relief, the assessee has to file Form 10E. The Form must be filed before filing the Return of Income. […]

National Pension System (NPS) Digest

June 26, 2021 9495 Views 5 comments Print

Discover the benefits of the National Pension System (NPS) for regular income post-retirement. Learn about the low-cost structure, tax efficiency, and flexibility of investment.

Procedure for registration at compliance portal & applicable tax rate

June 26, 2021 12207 Views 0 comment Print

Section 206AB and 206CCA of The Income Tax Act will be effective from 01.07.2021. The provision requires deductor to make the TDS u/s 206AB and 206CCA if payment is made to specified person. The specified persons is defined the section, however it has become a very difficult task to determine who is a specified person […]

New Tax Regime under Income Tax Act 1961

June 26, 2021 12630 Views 0 comment Print

NEW TAX REGIME Finance Bill 2020, gives an opportunity to Individuals, HUF, Business owners, and/or Professionals for concessional rates of taxes for Financial Year 2020-21. However, this concession will be applicable with certain terms and conditions. Let’s first see the Concessional Tax Rates as follows – Annual Income in Financial Year 2020-21 New Income Tax […]

In-depth analysis of Sections 206AB & 206CCA

June 26, 2021 7209 Views 0 comment Print

Get a comprehensive understanding of Sections 206AB & 206CCA of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Learn about the higher rates of TDS/TCS for non-filers of ITR.

Summary & How to Comply with 194Q and 206C(1H)

June 26, 2021 7740 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the requirements of 194Q and 206C(1H) of Income Tax Act, 1961. Learn how to comply with these rules to avoid penalties and ensure legal compliance.

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