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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 710682 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 5031 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 714 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Deduction/Collection Account Number (TAN)

Income Tax : The Income-tax Act mandates obtaining and quoting TAN because it serves as a unique identifier for all TDS and TCS compliance obli...

June 15, 2026 308240 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 5184 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 309 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 4761 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 17907 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


Short note on SFT | CBDT Notification dated 12/03/2021 with penalty provisions

March 27, 2021 20244 Views 2 comments Print

Short note on SFT – Statement of Financial Transactions considering Recent CBDT Notification No. 16/2021, dated 12-03-2021 with penalty provisions SFT provides a reporting mechanism wherein specified entities are required to provide information about material financial transactions to the Income-tax Department. While Presenting Union Budget 2021, the Hon’ble finance Minister mentioned that to ease filing […]

Application to AO in New Form 15E under Rule 29BA & Section 195

March 18, 2021 16785 Views 2 comments Print

CBDT issued notification No. 18/2021-Income Tax, Dated: March 16, 2021 & inserted a New Rule Rule 29BA. The Rule would be effective from 1 April 2021.

CBDT revises Form No. 12BA, Part B to Form 16, Annexure II to Form No. 24Q

March 11, 2021 20103 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT revises Form No. 12BA (Statement showing particulars of perquisites, other fringe benefits or amenities and profits in lieu of salary with value thereof), Part B to Form 16 (Details of Salary Paid and any other income and tax deducted) and Annexure II to Form No. 24Q vide Notification No. 15/2021-Income Tax dated 11th March, […]

Representation for widening scope of Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme

February 11, 2021 6930 Views 0 comment Print

Representation for widening the scope of Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme and also relaxing restrictions in Para 8.1, 8.3, 9 and 9.1 of Guidelines for compounding of   offence under Income Tax Act on the petition of an applicant with regard to FAQ No 22.

Detection of any undisclosed income subsequent to final order of ITSC

January 23, 2021 3180 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Search and Seizure & Income Tax Settlement Commission (ITSC)- Detection of any undisclosed income subsequent to the final order of ITSC Introduction:- Chapter XIX – A of Income Tax Act, 1961 provides for settlement of cases. Income Tax Settlement Commission was set up in the year 1976 on the recommendation of Direct Tax […]

Section 35CCD Deduction towards expenditure incurred on skill development project

January 22, 2021 23142 Views 0 comment Print

Section 35CCD of the Income Tax Act provides deduction towards expenditure incurred on the skill development project. Whereas, rule 6AAF of the Income Tax Rules provides the guidelines to be followed by the company in order to notify the skill development project. Further, rule 6AAG provides the conditions to be satisfied by the skill development […]

Section 35CCC Deduction towards expenditure incurred on an agricultural extension project

January 22, 2021 22884 Views 0 comment Print

Expenditure incurred towards notified agricultural extension project is allowed as a deduction under section 35CCC of the Income Tax Act. Notably, the guidelines for approval of such agricultural extension project is covered under rule 6AAD of the Income Tax Rules, whereas, the conditions are prescribed under rule 6AAE. The entire provisions relating to deduction available […]

Section 35AD Deduction towards expenditure on specified business

January 20, 2021 176400 Views 1 comment Print

Deduction available towards expenditure on specified business under section 35AD of the Income Tax Act is briefly explained in the current article. Article explains Provisions of section 35AD of the Income Tax Act, Conditions for claiming deduction under section 35AD, Amount of deduction available under section 35AD and List of specified business covered under section […]

Section 33AB Tea, Coffee & Rubber Development Account

January 12, 2021 60660 Views 2 comments Print

An amount deposited into ‘Deposit Account’ or ‘Special Account’ for utilization of the same for the specified purpose is allowed as a deduction under section 33AB. Deduction under section 33AB of the Income Tax Act is available to an assessee carrying on business in India of growing and manufacturing tea, coffee or rubber. The present […]

Netting off Interest Expenditure against Interest Income in absence of direct relation Not Allowed

November 28, 2020 2061 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether the netting off interest expenditure against interest income is allowed u/s 56 of Income Tax Act?

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