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Comparison of TDS/TCS Sections between Income Tax Act 2025 & 1961

Income Tax : The issue was the complex and scattered TDS/TCS provisions under the old law. The new Act consolidates multiple sections into a si...

April 28, 2026 1041 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of Notifications and Circulars for Week Ending 19th April 2026

CA, CS, CMA : The update discusses GST rulings on ITC and refunds, income tax relief interpretations, and insolvency reforms. It also covers dis...

April 24, 2026 5016 Views 0 comment Print

Interplay of Income-tax, Black Money & Benami Laws: A Comprehensive Analysis

Income Tax : The ruling confirms that in matters of undisclosed foreign assets, the Black Money Act prevails over general tax provisions. This ...

April 20, 2026 657 Views 0 comment Print

Corporate Donations to Political Parties : Repercussions of Electoral bond Scheme

Company Law : The Court held that anonymous political donations infringe voters’ right to information. The ruling mandates full disclosure of ...

April 17, 2026 369 Views 0 comment Print

Profits and Gains of Business or Profession – Income Tax Provisions

Income Tax : This covers how business income is computed under the Income-tax Act, including normal and presumptive methods. It explains deduct...

April 10, 2026 1110 Views 0 comment 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 2445 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 3822 Views 1 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 1905 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 1194 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 828 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


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 1374 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 6828 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 573 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 1749 Views 0 comment Print

Section 263 Invalid Where AO Took Plausible View on Farm Income: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The Tribunal found that the AO had examined land records, crop sale documents, and other evidence before making the assessment. Si...

January 15, 2026 297 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...

April 1, 2026 2910 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 13392 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 1275 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 11697 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 729 Views 0 comment Print


Taxation on Smallcase Investing in India

August 10, 2021 11586 Views 1 comment Print

Under the Smallcase concept, since rebalancing happens weekly or monthly, stocks in your basket are bought and sold in a short term period (i.e. within one year). Therefore, you pay 15% tax under section 111A on the net gain made during the year. Read on to understand more with a practical situation. For Example: You […]

Income Tax, GST, FEMA, Customs, DGFT Updates dated 07.08.2021

August 7, 2021 2142 Views 0 comment Print

To attract foreign investment so to have boost in recovering economy from COVID-19 slowdown, to provide tax certainty to foreign investors, and to provide a positive message to foreign investors to invest in India by assuring tax certainty the Government of India on 04th August 2021 introduced a Bill in the Parliament to amend Explanation […]

Rest in Peace Vodafone Amendments – A Historic Move by Indian Government !

August 6, 2021 34314 Views 6 comments Print

In 2012, after the adversarial decision of Supreme Court decision in the case of Vodafone, Indian Government had introduced slew of retrospective amendments in the Income Tax Act. This led to severe criticism from the International community and investors and damaged India’s image as investment hub. It further augmented litigation and huge taxes were blocked.

Interest under section 234C of the Income Tax Act

August 6, 2021 53070 Views 0 comment Print

Provisions of section 208 make payment of advance tax mandatory for the taxpayer liable to pay a tax of INR 10,000 or more. Additionally, the income tax law also mandates the taxpayer to pay the advance tax in specified proportion (instalments). In case the taxpayer misses to pay the advance tax in specified proportion, he […]

Bill to nullify retrospective tax on Capital Gain

August 6, 2021 1995 Views 2 comments Print

The Economy of our country is at a point when quick recovery is necessary and foreign Investment can play one of the most important roles in this. Foreign Investment is necessary for faster economic growth and employment.  We all are pretty much aware of the fact that how China has grown in these past years […]

Demystifying Section 80IBA: 100% Income Tax Deduction for Affordable Housing Projects

August 6, 2021 26466 Views 5 comments Print

Real estate sector is one of the most globally recognized sectors. It comprises of four sub sectors – housing, retail, hospitality, and commercial. Corporate environment and the demand for office space are few of the factors for the growth. This growth in the sector plays a substantial role in the increased prices of the lands […]

Taxability of gifts received from clients as a result of good work

August 6, 2021 8172 Views 1 comment Print

Komal, a renowned fashion designer, is famous across Pune city for designing stylish and elegant ladies wear. She designs suits, dresses, and other clothing & accessories for the middle-to-rich class of society. Once, Namrata, wife of a leading diamond merchant of the city, hired Komal to design a nightgown for a family function. Komal designed […]

Taxability of Compensation & Interest on compensation received from Govt or Insurance companies

August 6, 2021 116946 Views 2 comments Print

Taxability of Compensation and interest on compensation received from Govt or Insurance companies Generally compensation is paid by insurance company or Govt on account of any damage to property or human being on an accident or similar incidents. Example of compensation paid by Govt: On compulsory acquisition of land for development of infrastructure or other […]

Section 234B Interest for default in payment of advance tax

August 5, 2021 47088 Views 0 comment Print

The present article covers interest provisions as prescribed under section 234B of the Income Tax Act. Notably, section 234B is applicable when the taxpayer defaults in payment of advance tax. Advance tax vis-à-vis interest payable thereon- In terms of section 208, the taxpayer is liable to pay advance tax during the financial year in which […]

Section 9B of Income Tax Act, 1961

August 1, 2021 41910 Views 2 comments Print

Overview of Section 9B Section 9B of the Income Tax Act, 1961 has been inserted vide Finance Act, 2021. It provides for taxation of Income on receipt of capital asset or stock in trade by the specified person from the specified entity. The section creates a deeming fiction that whenever there is a transfer by a specified entity to […]

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