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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 710703 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 720 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 308276 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 5193 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 4770 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 17910 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


Subscription fees received from subscribers on sale of online product assessable as ‘Royalty’ 

July 4, 2020 3978 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether it is correct to treat the Subscription fees received from subscribers on sale of online product as Royalty income under Income Tax Act?

Extension of due dates under the Income Tax Act

June 27, 2020 9738 Views 4 comments Print

DUE TO THE OUTBREAK OF NOVEL CORONA VIRUS, THE GOVERNMENT HAS FURTHER EXTENDED THE DATES FOR VARIOUS COMPLIANCES UNDER THE INCOME TAX ACT, 1961 (IT Act) AND VARIOUS OTHER SPECIFIED ACTS** BY NOTIFICATION NO.35  / 2020, DATED 24 JUNE 2020 AND COMES INTO FORCE FROM 30 JUNE 2020 Sr. No. Particulars Period Actual Due Date […]

Revised Income Tax Due Dates- CBDT Notification No. 35/2020

June 25, 2020 53763 Views 13 comments Print

Article explains Revised Income Tax Due Dates as CBDT Notification No.35/2020 Dated 24.06.2020 which includes revised date for Income Tax Returns, Income Tax Audit, Investment for claiming Deduction under Chapter VIA, Capital Gains Exemption under Sections 54 to 54GB, Furnishing of TDS / TCS Statements, Issuance of TDS / TCS Certificates, Interest on Delayed Payment […]

Format of submission to CIT(A) for deduction of employee contributions – section 36(1)(va)

June 25, 2020 6732 Views 7 comments Print

Written submission to CIT(A) for deduction of employee contributions under section 36(1)(va) of Income Tax Act, 1961 25.06.2020 The Commissioner of Income-tax (Appeal) – __, Income-tax Department, _________ In the matter of: ______________ PAN: A/Y: 2018-19 SUB: Submission regarding Appeal No.              u/s 246A of Income-tax Act, 1961 Dear Sir, […]

Income Tax and Other Laws – Revised Due Dated WEF 24.06.2020

June 25, 2020 13545 Views 1 comment Print

The Government came up with a notification No. 35/2020 dated 24th June 2020 for extension of various due dates under the Income Tax Act. Please find below summary and key analysis for your reference: Sr. No. Compliances Due date 1. Compliances (it does not include payment compliances) that fall between 20 March to 31 December […]

Due Date extended by CBDT on 24th June 2020

June 25, 2020 36249 Views 3 comments Print

Due Dates Extended by the CBDT (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) on 24th June 2020 vide notification No. 35/2020-Income Tax 1. ITR Filing for Financial Year 2018-19: Belated or Revised ITR for Financial Year 2018-19 can be filed by 31st July 2020. The earlier date was 30th June 2020. 2. TDS Return Due Date for […]

Further Relaxations for Various Complainces under Income Tax Act

June 25, 2020 1206 Views 1 comment Print

In view of the challenges faced by taxpayers across all sectors to meet statutory and regulatory obligations, the CBDT vide its Notification No. 35/2020 S.O.2033(E) dated 24.06.2020 has decided to provide further relief for making various compliances under Income Tax Act, 1961. Further Relaxations for Various Complainces under Income Tax Act as announced by CBDT […]

Extension of various time limits under Direct Tax Laws

June 25, 2020 9492 Views 0 comment Print

(Issued vide CBDT Notification No. 35/2020 dated 24.06.2020 read with Ordinance dated 31.03.2020) The Government brought the Taxation and Other Laws (Relaxation of Certain Provisions) Ordinance, 2020 on 31st March, 2020 which provided for extension of various time limits under the Direct Tax Laws. In order to provide further relief for making various compliances, the […]

Taxation of Offshore Poker Sites

June 25, 2020 2553 Views 0 comment Print

This research paper will be focusing on online poker sites with regards to non-residents whose income is accruing in India. There has been a certain boom when it comes online sites wherein more and more people are going online and getting involved in games such as rummy, poker and fantasy leagues. The industry has through […]

No Deemed Dividend on Business transactions via current A/c

June 24, 2020 6972 Views 0 comment Print

Transactions carried out through current account for business purposes would not fall within the definition of Deemed Dividend.  Therefore provisions of Section 2(22)(e) of the I.T. Act, 1961, would not apply.

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