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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 4236 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 2475 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 9270 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 1935 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 12123 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 3372 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 30612 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 6348 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 3006 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 2859 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 2040 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 3492 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 2259 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 2307 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 4674 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 12054 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 7077 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 9639 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 5574 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 942 Views 0 comment Print


Revised Guidelines for Stay of Demand by AO till CIT(A)’s Order

February 29, 2016 101623 Views 0 comment Print

The CBDT has issued Office memorandum F.No.404/72-93-ITCC dated 29.02.2016 by which it has revised Instruction No. 1914 dated 21.03.1996 and issued fresh guidelines for stay of demand at the first appeal stage.

Amend Section 281B To Provide Release Of Attached Property On Submission Of Bank Guarantee

January 21, 2016 4349 Views 0 comment Print

Under Section 281B, AO has the power to provisionally attach the assets, with the approval of the CIT/CCIT. Such attachment is supposed to be temporary, with a limit of 6 months, extendable to a maximum of 24 months. However, in view of the fact that in many such cases, the proceedings itself get stayed as a result of applications made by the taxpayer, the time limit has been amended by the Finance Act 2014 till 60 days after assessment.

Recommendations Regarding Recovery of Disputed Income Tax Demand

January 21, 2016 1111 Views 0 comment Print

Under the existing regime for recovery of demand, Assessing Officers insist upon collecting disputed demands even when they are in appeal. The situation is aggravated in years when the revenue collection targets are ambitious. In practice, this is leading to serious hardship to the taxpayer particularly in cases where there is high-pitched assessment. Experience has shown that generally an application under section 220(6) for not treating the assessee as being in default is routinely rejected.

No fresh Income tax notice to Nokia India : CBDT

October 10, 2015 1244 Views 0 comment Print

There have been some reports in the media yesterday and today that the Income tax Department has issued fresh demand notice to Nokia India. These reports are erroneous. An assessment order was passed in the case of Nokia India Pvt Ltd for Assessment Year 2010-11 in August 2015. The tax demand raised by this order was primarily based on issues arising from earlier orders.

Download Computation sheet for Income Tax demand raised by AO

October 9, 2015 104583 Views 1 comment Print

e-facility to view tax and computation sheet for demand raised by AO The department has provided a taxpayer friendly feature of ‘e-facility to view tax and computation sheet for demand raised by AO’. This facility enables assessees to view tax and computation sheet for demand raised by AO in the e-filing portal. The assessee can […]

Your Income Tax Account Online so difficulties Offline

June 23, 2015 2379 Views 0 comment Print

Every taxpayer should check his account with Income tax department. In this account he should check his previous and current year’s status, and thereafter take appropriate decision. Also one should note that the income tax department’s website is updated continuously, therefore one should recheck status on timely basis.

8 Online Services provided by Income Tax Department

June 19, 2015 13036 Views 0 comment Print

Discover 8 online services provided by the Income Tax Department for e-filing returns. View your filing history, refund status, and outstanding tax demand.

CBDT Circular on Grievances Relating to Verification & Correction of Outstanding Tax Demand

May 20, 2015 2243 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT issues a Circular for Early and Satisfactory Resolution of Taxpayers’ Grievances Relating to Verification and Correction of Tax Demand Outstanding against them. The Income Tax Department has taken note of grievances of taxpayers arising on account of outstanding tax demand which may be inaccurate due to non-reporting or delayed reporting of TDS by deductors […]

I-T dept publishes list of 31 big tax defaulters

April 15, 2015 4916 Views 0 comment Print

Moving ahead with its strategy of ‘naming and shaming’ large tax defaulters, the Income Tax department today came out with a list of 31 defaulters who owe over Rs 1,500 crore to the government. In March 2015 Department has released list of 18 Income tax defaulters who owe over Rs 500 crore in tax to the […]

Attachment of Properties Against Income Tax Tax Arrears

December 13, 2014 3036 Views 0 comment Print

Total amount of direct taxed arrear demand as on 31.10.2014 is Rs. 6,15,295 crore. An amount of Rs. 23,653 crore has been collected/recovered during the period 1.4.2014 to 31.10.2014. The target for cash collection out of arrear demand by the field authorities for the FY 2014-15 has been fixed at Rs. 41,997 crore. Out of […]

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