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Tax Benefits Available to Senior Citizens

Income Tax : Learn about the income tax benefits available to resident senior and very senior citizens, including higher exemption limits, dedu...

June 24, 2026 710709 Views 150 comments Print

FAQs on TDS or TCS on sale or Purchase of Goods

Income Tax : This guide explains the applicability of TDS under Section 194Q and TCS under Section 206C(1H), including thresholds, rates, and c...

June 23, 2026 5034 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Section 80TTA and Section 80TTB deduction

Income Tax : Learn the difference between Sections 80TTA and 80TTB, including eligibility, deduction limits, and the types of interest income c...

June 23, 2026 8340 Views 0 comment Print

Depreciation under Income-tax Act and Companies Act

Income Tax : This article explains depreciation provisions under the Income-tax Act and Companies Act, including WDV, SLM, additional depreciat...

June 17, 2026 726 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Deduction/Collection Account Number (TAN)

Income Tax : Learn what TAN is, who must obtain it, how to apply, and where it must be quoted under the Income-tax Act. The guide also explains...

June 15, 2026 308291 Views 23 comments Print


Latest News


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 9801 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Exemption on Disability Pension Continues Under Income-tax Act 2025

Income Tax : The exemption for disability pension has been preserved under the Income-tax Act, 2025 to maintain the relief previously available...

March 18, 2026 5208 Views 2 comments 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 2097 Views 0 comment Print

Govt. Clarifies Tax Exemption for STs, No New Proposals

Income Tax : Govt. confirms no changes to the process of tax exemptions for STs in Meghalaya, clarifying no certificates are needed to claim ex...

December 6, 2024 1338 Views 0 comment Print

Celebrating Income Tax Day 2024: A Journey of Transformation

Income Tax : Explore Income Tax Day 2024s history, significance, and key updates from Budget 2024-25, including enhanced deductions and revised...

July 23, 2024 951 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Refund Cannot Be Adjusted Against Disputed Demand Pending Appeal & Stay Application: Calcutta HC

Income Tax : The Calcutta High Court held that refund adjustment against a disputed tax demand was unsustainable when both a stay application a...

June 11, 2026 312 Views 0 comment Print

Reassessment Notice Quashed as Issued Beyond Surviving Limitation Under TOLA and Section 149

Income Tax : The High Court held that only 30 days of limitation survived after applying TOLA and Supreme Court rulings. Notices issued after e...

March 2, 2026 1668 Views 0 comment Print

Court Must Inform Income Tax Dept of Large Cash Claims, But Cannot Compel PAN Disclosure

Income Tax : The High Court held that courts must intimate the Income Tax Department when suits involve cash transactions exceeding Rs.2 lakh. ...

February 12, 2026 7119 Views 0 comment Print

₹100 Crore U/s 153A Addition Quashed: Seized Third-Party Paper Not Incriminating for Completed Year

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that for an unabated year, additions under section 153A require incriminating material. A seized loose sheet and r...

January 31, 2026 759 Views 0 comment Print

Reassessment Quashed for Issuance of Notice Outside Faceless Regime

Income Tax : The issue was whether reassessment could be initiated by a jurisdictional officer after faceless schemes became mandatory. The Tri...

January 16, 2026 1923 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Finance Act 2026

Income Tax : The Finance Act, 2026 prescribes income-tax rates, surcharge, and cess for the assessment year 2026–27. It establishes the legal...

March 30, 2026 4773 Views 0 comment Print

Income-Tax Act, 2025 Receives President’s Assent; To Apply From April 1, 2026

Income Tax : The official copy of the Income Tax Act, 2025, is now available. Download the full text to review new tax rates, compliance rules,...

August 21, 2025 17916 Views 0 comment Print

Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 2025

Income Tax : Summary of the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 2025, covering new tax exemptions for pension funds and foreign investors, and chang...

August 21, 2025 1437 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies ITR 1 and SUGAM (ITR-4) for FY 2025-26

Income Tax : Learn about the latest changes in Income Tax Rules, 2025. Key amendments include updates to ITR forms and provisions for capital g...

April 29, 2025 11943 Views 0 comment Print

Section 35: Auroville Foundation Recognized for Research Tax Benefits

Income Tax : Notification 102/2024 designates Auroville Foundation as an approved institution for social science research under the Income Tax ...

September 18, 2024 801 Views 0 comment Print


Updated Return – A New Return Filing Facility under Income Tax Act

May 11, 2022 136938 Views 5 comments Print

Finance Act, 2022 has brought new Income Tax return filing facility to be known as ‘Updated Return’. For this purpose a new sub section 8(A) has been added to section 139 of the Income Tax Act (w.e.f. 01.04.2022). Simultaneously, a new Rule 12AC has also been inserted in the Income Tax Rules, wherein form and manner of filing updated return has been prescribed.

Request for extension of Time Barring Date for Faceless Assessment

March 16, 2022 8022 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Gazetted Officers Association has made a request to Honourable Finance Minister for extension of the Time Barring Date for certain proceedings exercising the power vested in the GOI Income Tax Gazetted Officers Association President ARAVIND TRIVEDI (7599101090) trivediaravind@yahoo.co.in Secretary General BHASKAR BHATTACHARYA (8902198888) secgenitgoachq@gmail.com Date: 10.03.2022. To The Honourable Finance Minister, Government of […]

NGO, Trust, School, College – Important Income Tax Provisions for AY 22-23

March 5, 2022 8559 Views 0 comment Print

CORPUS FUND/ SPECIFIC DONATION –SEPARATE BANK ACCOUNT REQUIRED TO DEPOSIT -Section 11(1)(d) ♦ W.e.f. AY 22-23 – the corpus donation or donation received for specific purpose like donation for construction of School Building, Hospital Building, Play Ground, or for Scholarship and so on for any other purpose, will be exempt only if it is deposited […]

Role of DTAA and GAAR In Treaty Shopping

February 28, 2022 7905 Views 0 comment Print

Role of Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) and General Anti-Avoidance Rules (GAAR.) In Treaty Shopping To understand treaty shopping we need to understand what a DTAA is, A double tax avoidance agreement is a tax treaty agreed by two states to ensure that a tax payer is not taxed twice for the same income, this […]

ITBA Functionality for Set-Aside Matters in Income Tax Exemption Module

February 25, 2022 2580 Views 0 comment Print

Functionality for processing Set Aside cases in Exemption Module of ITBA can be accessed using the following path. User: CsIT (Exemptions) Navigation Path: ITBA Portal →Login→ Modules→ Exemptions→ Menu →Initiate Proceeding in Set Aside Matter. Proceeding creation screen will be opened.

Analysis of Section 194R of Income Tax Act

February 10, 2022 29928 Views 4 comments Print

Analysis of applicability of section 194R Finance Bill 2022 has proposed to insert Section 194R in the Income Tax Act, 1961 (“Act”). As per the memorandum explaining the provisions in the Finance Bill, this change shall take effect from 1st July 2022, though the section has been inserted from 1st April 2022 itself. In this […]

Will property become Benami if you purchase in Relatives name?

January 25, 2022 45837 Views 1 comment Print

It is very common to purchase property in the name of our close relatives like spouse, children, parents and siblings. However it is important for us to understand from the legislative perspective, are we allowed to purchase the property in name of our relatives? If we are allowed to purchase the property on behalf of […]

Section 80EEA Additional deduction of interest payment on housing loan

January 25, 2022 24072 Views 1 comment Print

Section 80EEA of Income Tax Act: Additional deduction of interest payment in respect of housing loan (Co-related with Section 80EE & Section 24b of the Income Tax Act) A new Section 80EEA has been inserted by government to allow for an interest deduction from AY 2020-21 (FY 2019-20). The existing provisions of Section 80EE allow […]

Waiver of Section 234B & 234C interest for delay in deposit of Advance/SA tax

January 10, 2022 7752 Views 0 comment Print

Waiver of interest u/s 234B and 234C of Income Tax Act on delay in deposit of advance tax/self-assessment (SA) tax on MEIS/RODTEP for the A.Y. 2021-22 1. CHAPTER 3 OF FOREIGN TRADE POLICY,2015-20 Exports of notified goods/products with ITC[HS] code, shall be rewarded under MEIS. Appendix 3B lists the rate(s) of rewards on various notified […]

The Social Benefits of Tax Exemption in India

January 3, 2022 2190 Views 0 comment Print

There is a merciful part tucked away among us all. What’s more, the possibility of getting out there and working on something for society additionally probably entered our thoughts ordinarily. Be that as it may, how continually have we felt complimentary to do it? We get so up to speed in our everyday lowly that […]

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