Income Tax : The Income-tax Act, 2025 replaces the dividend-based taxation of buy-backs with capital gains taxation for ordinary shareholders, ...
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...
Income Tax : Sections 356-374 restructure appellate provisions with clearer drafting while retaining the existing appeal hierarchy and taxpayer...
Income Tax : Section 270 of the Income-tax Act, 2025 consolidates return processing and scrutiny assessment into one framework while introducin...
Income Tax : The law permits reassessment only where the Assessing Officer has information indicating escaped income and follows the prescribed...
Finance : The Government has exempted interest and capital gains earned by FPIs on Government securities from income tax with effect from 1 ...
Income Tax : A representation has urged CBDT to merge TDS return codes 1023 and 1024, arguing that both apply to the same contract payments wit...
Income Tax : Association requested CBDT to rationalize CASS 2026 case selection considering the administrative burden caused by implementation ...
Income Tax : The updated TDS challan system reportedly displays incorrect interest-related options under the Company Deductee category. Taxpaye...
Income Tax : The issue was complexity in the existing tax law. It was clarified that the new Act simplifies structure by reducing sections and ...
Income Tax : The Supreme Court set aside the NCLAT order for relying on a non-existent quasi-judicial income tax order. The key takeaway is tha...
Income Tax : Rule 81 prescribes dataset construction, weighted averages, and a 35th–65th percentile arm’s length range when multiple compar...
Income Tax : The latest amendment excludes income arising from transfer of pre-2017 investments from GAAR scrutiny. It reinforces the protectio...
Income Tax : The Finance Act, 2026 prescribes income-tax rates, surcharge, and cess for the assessment year 2026–27. It establishes the legal...
Income Tax : The circular introduces mandatory Form I and Form II for SWFs to claim tax exemptions. The ruling ensures structured application a...
Income Tax : The notification requires payers to generate UINs and file quarterly details of declarations even where no tax is deducted. It enh...
Income Tax : CBDT introduced Income-tax Rules, 2026 to operationalize the Income-tax Act, 2025. The rules standardize procedures on valuation, ...
The case examined whether pass-through taxation could operate without Form 79. It was held that the form is essential for proper income distribution reporting. The ruling highlights procedural compliance.
The dispute revolved around absence of Form 78 for investor reporting. It was held that the form ensures proper income classification and tax treatment. The decision reinforces mandatory compliance.
The update replaces earlier reporting formats with a system-generated statement for unit holders. It ensures accurate classification and reporting of income distributed by business trusts.
Form 76 requires business trusts to report income distributed to unit holders under Section 223. It ensures compliance with pass-through taxation where income is taxed in the hands of investors. The form introduces improved reporting fields for transparency and accuracy.
The dispute revolved around absence of Form 75 for investor reporting. It was held that the form ensures proper income classification and tax treatment. The decision reinforces mandatory compliance.
The case examined whether income could be properly taxed without Form 74. It was held that the form is essential for implementing pass-through taxation. The ruling highlights procedural compliance.
The issue concerned failure to furnish Form 73 within the prescribed timeline. It was held that timely issuance is mandatory for compliance and accurate investor reporting.
Form 72 mandates reporting of income distributed by securitisation trusts to investors. It ensures compliance with pass-through taxation under Section 221.
Explains the mandatory filing of Form 71 for specified funds to claim exemption or concessional tax rates. Highlights audit certification, due dates, and compliance conditions.
The dispute revolved around exemption claims without submitting Form 70. It was held that the form ensures proper disclosure and verification. The decision reinforces mandatory compliance for tax relief.
