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 FAQs clarify that filing Form 69 within the due date is a mandatory condition to claim concessional taxation under Section 210(2). Failure to file or incorrect submission can lead to denial of tax benefits. The key takeaway is strict compliance is essential for eligibility.
Form 68 is required for claiming exemption on income of specified funds under the new tax law. Filing within due date is mandatory to avail exemption benefits.
The issue concerned whether uncertified or missing Form 67 could validate AMT claims. It was held that CA certification and filing are essential conditions. The ruling highlights the importance of authenticated reporting.
Explains mandatory filing of Form 66 for companies liable to MAT and the requirement of CA certification. Highlights consequences of non-filing and defective returns.
The guidance clarifies that concessional tax is available only with a mandatory lock-in period. Taxpayers must comply with strict conditions to retain benefits.
The dispute involved deduction claims without proper authorization. The ruling confirmed that Form 61 is essential for validating such claims. Taxpayers must adhere to filing timelines.
Form 60 is used by international groups with multiple entities in India to designate a single entity to file the Country-by-Country Report.
Form 59 is used by parent or alternate reporting entities to furnish the Country-by-Country Report of international groups.
Form 58 informs the Income Tax Department about the parent or alternate reporting entity responsible for filing the Country-by-Country Report.
Form 57 is filed by a designated constituent entity of an international group where multiple entities are required to file the Master File.