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How to Unfreeze a Bank Account Attached for Income Tax Dues

Income Tax : Income-tax attachments can halt business and personal finances. Relief depends on identifying the correct legal trigger and pursui...

February 1, 2026 1500 Views 0 comment Print

Why Outstanding Income Tax Demand Emails Are Reaching Taxpayers Now

Income Tax : The tax department has begun emailing taxpayers about pending demands shown on the portal. This explains why such demands exist an...

January 22, 2026 843 Views 0 comment Print

Issue of Old Income-tax Demands Appearing on Portal After Several Years

Income Tax : Taxpayers are facing revival of decades-old demands without prior notice or service of orders. The key takeaway is that such deman...

January 14, 2026 8280 Views 0 comment Print

Proposal for Introduction of a Scheme to Address Pending Tax Demands of Earlier Years

Income Tax : Explore the proposed scheme for resolving unresolved tax demands, easing taxpayer burdens, and improving compliance through fair, ...

January 13, 2025 1743 Views 0 comment Print

Rupees 43 trillion Income Tax Demands to Make India Richer and Indians Poor

Income Tax : Faceless assessments in FY 23-24 raised Rs 43 trillion in tax arrears, sparking concern over the impact on India's tax ecosystem a...

August 22, 2024 11814 Views 3 comments Print


Latest News


Representation on adjustments (over & above 20% of disputed demand) by CPC

Income Tax : KSCAA Representation regarding adjustments (over and above 20% of disputed demand) by CPC despite assessments pending before first...

September 4, 2023 3060 Views 0 comment Print

Representation on Income Tax outstanding demand collection drive

Income Tax : Grievances and suggestions with respect to the functioning of Demand Facilitation Center, CPC (DFC) in connection to the outstandi...

September 20, 2022 30474 Views 3 comments Print

Response to outstanding Income Tax Demand

Income Tax : The Taxpayer can submit the response online to the outstanding demand by performing the below steps. 1. Go to the Income Tax e-Fil...

January 14, 2021 5913 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT prioritise Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme case of demand & Refund

Income Tax : CBDT  desires that all the work related to cleaning up of the tax demands and calculating the tax payable or refundable in respec...

July 9, 2020 2961 Views 0 comment Print

Verify online notice of Demand/order issued by Income Tax Department

Income Tax : Verify online notice/order issued by the Income Tax Department Now Taxpayer can verify notice/order issued by the Income Tax Depar...

July 2, 2020 2616 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Madras High Court Bars Attachment of Pension for Income Tax Recovery

Income Tax : Read the full text of the judgment from Madras High Court on G.K. Reddy's case against DCIT. Court rules pension cannot be attache...

January 18, 2024 1743 Views 0 comment Print

No stay was granted for Income Tax demand during pendency of appeal before CIT

Income Tax : Assessee had not been able to make out a prima facie case in its favour and had a ‘lot to answer’ in the appeal. Assessee's pl...

December 20, 2023 3345 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC directs refund of Income Tax amount exceeding 20% of demand

Income Tax : Delhi HC directs refund of Income Tax amount exceeding 20% of the demand. Read about the Max Life Insurance case and the decision ...

August 21, 2023 2079 Views 0 comment Print

Wrong mention of TAN in TDS deposit challan – ITAT allows relief

Income Tax : ITAT reversed the demand under Section 200A attributable to merely wrong mention of TAN in the TDS deposit challan...

January 20, 2023 2175 Views 0 comment Print

Withholding of refund against demand payable for earlier years justified

Income Tax : Uptill AY 2016-17, if a scrutiny notice u/s 143(2) is issued, the return is not required to be processed u/s 143(1) for grant of r...

May 5, 2020 4488 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Changes to Response Mechanism for Outstanding Demands in Income Tax

Income Tax : Instruction No. 01 of 2023 by Directorate of Income Tax (Systems), exploring implications for income tax payers and their response...

May 31, 2023 11502 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax demand Notice due to Tax credit mismatch against Army Officers

Income Tax : ADVISORY NO.: 45 Dated:- 14.07.2022 0/o PCDA(0) Pune, Public Relation office (PRO) Subject: Income Tax Demand Notice under section...

July 14, 2022 6921 Views 3 comments Print

CBDT revises guidelines for intrusive or coercive tax recovery

Income Tax : Corrigendum to Order under section 119 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 dated 16.10.2020 for exercising power of intrusive or coercive ...

October 19, 2020 9177 Views 0 comment Print

Functionality for Demand Adjustment u/s 245 by AO in ITBA

Income Tax : The functionality of demand adjustment by AO u/s 245 can be accessed while passing assessment order, rectification order into the ...

February 19, 2020 5451 Views 0 comment Print

Disposal of cases having tax effect more than Rs. 50 Cr.

Income Tax : As per the Central Action Plan issued for the F.Y. 2017-18, all pending appeals having tax effect of Rs. 50 crore or more are to ...

October 12, 2017 894 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Posts in Income Tax Demand

How to Unfreeze a Bank Account Attached for Income Tax Dues

February 1, 2026 1500 Views 0 comment Print

Income-tax attachments can halt business and personal finances. Relief depends on identifying the correct legal trigger and pursuing the appropriate statutory remedy.

Why Outstanding Income Tax Demand Emails Are Reaching Taxpayers Now

January 22, 2026 843 Views 0 comment Print

The tax department has begun emailing taxpayers about pending demands shown on the portal. This explains why such demands exist and why the communication matters now.

Issue of Old Income-tax Demands Appearing on Portal After Several Years

January 14, 2026 8280 Views 0 comment Print

Taxpayers are facing revival of decades-old demands without prior notice or service of orders. The key takeaway is that such demands suffer from serious procedural lapses and merit CBDT intervention.

Proposal for Introduction of a Scheme to Address Pending Tax Demands of Earlier Years

January 13, 2025 1743 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the proposed scheme for resolving unresolved tax demands, easing taxpayer burdens, and improving compliance through fair, transparent mechanisms.

Rupees 43 trillion Income Tax Demands to Make India Richer and Indians Poor

August 22, 2024 11814 Views 3 comments Print

Faceless assessments in FY 23-24 raised Rs 43 trillion in tax arrears, sparking concern over the impact on India’s tax ecosystem and small businesses.

Is addition made on the basis of Form 26AS, Justified? Discussion between CA Mickey and CA Mini

August 21, 2024 8607 Views 0 comment Print

Summary: Income additions by tax authorities due to discrepancies between a taxpayer’s declared income and the details in Form 26AS are common. However, these additions often lack proper verification. In cases such as Swati Mahesh Vinchurkar v. Dy. CIT, the Tribunal ruled that merely relying on Form 26AS without verifying the taxpayer’s claims is insufficient. […]

Is 20% Pre-deposit for disputed amount always mandatory? Discussion between CA. Mickey & CA. Mini

August 5, 2024 18873 Views 0 comment Print

Discover if the 20% pre-deposit for tax disputes is always mandatory or if there are exceptions. Learn about discretionary powers and recent judicial insights.

Waive of Outstanding Income Tax Demand of earlier years

May 17, 2024 6999 Views 0 comment Print

The CBDT implements the interim budget’s historic announcement of waiving old tax demands up to specified amounts for certain financial years, providing relief to taxpayers.

Madras High Court Bars Attachment of Pension for Income Tax Recovery

January 18, 2024 1743 Views 0 comment Print

Read the full text of the judgment from Madras High Court on G.K. Reddy’s case against DCIT. Court rules pension cannot be attached for income tax demands, sets conditions.

No stay was granted for Income Tax demand during pendency of appeal before CIT

December 20, 2023 3345 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee had not been able to make out a prima facie case in its favour and had a ‘lot to answer’ in the appeal. Assessee’s plea of financial stringency based on its balance-sheet also inspired no confidence as according to AO, the accounts had not been properly maintained, therefore, assessee’s application for stay of demand during the pendency of the appeal before the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) against the assessment order was rightly dismissed.

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