Income Tax : The framework outlines mandatory disclosures and timelines for opting into safe harbour. Key takeaway: strict compliance is essent...
Income Tax : The new form consolidates multiple income disclosures into one, enabling accurate TDS deduction. Key takeaway: unified reporting r...
Income Tax : A detailed overview of updated TDS provisions mapping old and new sections, rates, and thresholds. Helps taxpayers understand comp...
Income Tax : The new tax law addresses long-standing concerns over complexity by reducing provisions and simplifying language. It introduces st...
Income Tax : The case highlights how the new framework enforces stricter compliance using data analytics. It underscores that incorrect declara...
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 : This webinar breaks down the major structural and conceptual changes introduced in the new Income Tax Act, 2025. It helps professi...
Income Tax : The government replaced the six-decade-old law with the Income-tax Act, 2025. The reform aims to simplify compliance through clear...
Income Tax : A free live workshop will discuss the structure and practical implications of the proposed Income-tax Act, 2025 and amendments und...
Income Tax : The amendments focus on reassessment timelines, electronic communication, and procedural clarity. The changes aim to reduce litiga...
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, ...
Rule 157 of the Draft Income-tax Rules, 2026 exempts specified non-residents and eligible foreign investors from obtaining PAN, subject to TDS compliance and prescribed reporting conditions.
Rule 158 of the Draft Income-tax Rules, 2026 prescribes detailed PAN application forms, timelines, document requirements, and Aadhaar authentication to strengthen compliance and data security.
Draft Rule 159 mandates quoting or applying for PAN in specified high-value banking, securities, property and cash transactions, with limited exemptions and Form 97 declarations to strengthen reporting and compliance.
Draft Rule 160 requires specified persons receiving Form 97 declarations to file electronic statements with the Income-tax Intelligence wing within prescribed deadlines and retain records for six years to enhance oversight and compliance.
Rule 161 mandates quoting and authentication of PAN for large cash deposits, withdrawals and opening of current or cash credit accounts to strengthen tax monitoring and prevent misuse of high-value cash transactions.
Draft Rule 162 states that non-intimation of Aadhaar will render PAN inoperative, leading to blocked refunds and higher TDS until compliance and fee payment restore validity. The rule enforces Aadhaar-PAN linkage through financial consequences.
Draft Rule 163 mandates income tax return filing for individuals (other than companies or firms) if they cross specified financial thresholds such as ₹1 crore current account deposits, high foreign travel expenses, or large turnover, ensuring wider tax reporting compliance.
Draft Rule 164 prescribes updated ITR forms, eligibility criteria and filing modes for Assessment Year 2026-27, restricting simplified forms like ITR-1 and ITR-4 based on income, assets and transaction thresholds.
Draft Rules 165 and 166 require eligible taxpayers to file updated returns in Form ITR-U and define clear conditions under which a return will be treated as defective, strengthening procedural compliance and accuracy.
Draft Rules 167 to 171 prescribe Form 99 for appeals, define authorised verifiers under insolvency cases, set verification formats, designate notice authorities, and mandate Forms 100 and 101 for audit and inventory reports to standardise tax compliance procedures.
