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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 1071 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 5022 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 1113 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 2715 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 2916 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 13416 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


TOP 10 High value cash transaction that may lead to income tax notice

May 14, 2021 7821 Views 1 comment Print

Restriction on CASH Transaction along with TOP 10 High value cash transaction that may lead to income tax notice DID you know CASH transaction Limit under Income tax and GST and what are the HIGH value Transaction? This article will help you to solve your problems related to 2 important areas 1) Restriction on CASH […]

KNOW – Interest, Late Fees & Penalty under TDS PROVISION

May 14, 2021 123498 Views 2 comments Print

DID you KNOW – Interest, Late Fees and Penalty under TDS PROVISION? Here is attached summary file that will help you to solve your problem related default made in TDS that will result in to LATE fees under section 234E, Interest and Penalty under TDS provision. Interest, Late Fees and Penalty under TDS provision  This […]

Date of Sale for of Claiming Exemption under Section 54

May 13, 2021 7305 Views 1 comment Print

DATE WHICH IS RELEVENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF CLAIMING EXEMPTION UNDER SECTION 54 OF INCOME TAX ACT 1961 For claiming Exemption under section 54 of Income Tax Act 1961 following conditions are required to be fulfilled: 1. The assessee has sold a residential house property. 2. He has purchased another house property before one year […]

Registration of Trust under Income Tax – Analysis of New Provisions

May 13, 2021 135165 Views 13 comments Print

Finance Act, 2020 introduced various amendment related to the registration of Charitable trust and Religious trust for availing the exemption u/s 11 and 12 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (Act). Thereby, the legislature introduced section 12AB in the Act and made erstwhile provision of registration (i.e. section 12AA) inoperative.

Taxability of Awards U/S 10(17A) & Awards to Non Professional Sportsman

May 13, 2021 25257 Views 1 comment Print

Section 10(17A) Taxability of Awards, Taxability in case of Professional and Non-professional Sports persons (Circular No.447 dated 22nd January, 1986) Section 10(17A ) states that any payment made, whether in cash or in kind,- (i)  in pursuance of any award instituted in the public interest by the Central Government or any State Government or instituted […]

Transactions Tracked by Income Tax Department

May 12, 2021 32955 Views 6 comments Print

Taxpayers need to keep in mind high-value transactions they made while filing their income tax returns. The income tax department is using analytics to scrutinize data to find out people who have not filed income tax returns (ITR) or under-reported income despite doing a high-value transaction. Let’s understand what these high-value transactions are and how […]

Applicability of TDS/TCS on Purchase/Sale of Goods

May 9, 2021 374469 Views 11 comments Print

A new section 194Q, has been introduced in Finance Act, 2021, to the Income Tax Act, which requires a buyer to deduct TDS of seller, while purchasing of goods. This section will be applicable from 1st Jul, 2021. As we have seen, last year, a similar provision of section 206C(1H) was introduced, where seller needs to collect TCS from buyer on sale of goods.

Section 206CCA TCS collection for non-filers of income tax return

May 7, 2021 21162 Views 0 comment Print

The Finance Act, 2021 has inserted two new sections, namely, section 206AB and section 206CCA to the Income Tax Act. Both the sections are inserted to encourage regular income tax return filing. Further, both the sections impose higher deduction of TDS and/ or higher collection of TCS in case the specified person has not filed […]

Section 55 | Income Tax Act, 1961 | Acquisition & Improvement Cost

May 5, 2021 66609 Views 5 comments Print

Short Notes on Section 55 of Income tax act 1961. (Opting for benefit of Section 55 ) 1. Cost of acquisition of capital assets becoming property of the assessee before 01.04.1981/01.04.2001. Where the capital assets has become property of the assessee before 01.04.1981, then the cost of acquisition of such an asset will be the […]

File Belated & Revised Return for AY 2020-21 till 31st May, 2021

May 5, 2021 63162 Views 10 comments Print

Belated Return and Revised Return for the Assessment Year 2020-21 may be filed on or before 31st May, 2021 In view of the adverse circumstances arising due to the severe Covid-19 pandemic, the CBDT, in exercise of its powers under Section 119 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (‘the IT Act’), has issued a Circular […]

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