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Commonly observed AIS mismatches that can Trigger Income Tax Notice

Income Tax : The Income-tax Department is increasingly relying on AI-based verification and automated reconciliation systems to detect discrepa...

May 20, 2026 3021 Views 0 comment Print

Important Changes Under Income Tax Act 2025 & 1961: Series II

Income Tax : The new Income Tax Act, 2025 significantly reduces the number of statutory sections and reorganises tax compliance procedures effe...

May 11, 2026 984 Views 0 comment Print

Have you received email from Income Tax Department Seeking Clarification?

Income Tax : The case emphasizes that ignoring clarification notices may result in denial of deductions and exemptions. Taxpayers must substant...

April 28, 2026 1050 Views 0 comment Print

Why Income Tax Notices issued in Exempt Agricultural Land Transactions?

Income Tax : Many taxpayers receive notices despite exemption due to AIS-ITR mismatches. The case highlights that non-reporting of even exempt ...

April 20, 2026 810 Views 0 comment Print

Car Lease through Employer – A Smart Tax Planning Strategy Explained

Income Tax : This analysis explains how employer-leased cars reduce taxable salary since only a prescribed perquisite value under Rule 3 is tax...

February 25, 2026 7581 Views 0 comment Print


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CBI Arrests Income Tax Stenographer for Taking Rs.1.5 Lakh Bribe

Income Tax : A government official was arrested for demanding and accepting ₹1.5 lakh to wipe off outstanding tax liabilities. The key takeaw...

February 4, 2026 1248 Views 0 comment Print

CAG Compendium on Impact of Audit on Income Tax & GST Administration

Income Tax : The C&AG’s audits ensure proper assessment, collection, and allocation of direct taxes, identifying evasion risks and improving ...

November 27, 2025 1320 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT releases Advance Pricing Agreement Programme Annual Report 2024–25

Income Tax : CBDT’s 2024-25 APA report details 174 new agreements, including record bilateral deals, advancing tax certainty and reducing cro...

October 24, 2025 2013 Views 0 comment Print

AOTAA Seeks Extension of ITR and Tax Audit Report Filing Deadlines

Income Tax : All Odisha Tax Advocates Association requests due date extensions for AY 2025-26 ITRs and Tax Audit Reports citing portal glitches...

September 12, 2025 6579 Views 0 comment Print

BJP CA cell demanded Amnesty Scheme for Partnership Firms

Corporate Law : Professionals request an amnesty scheme for partnership firms in Maharashtra to regularize past lapses and ease compliance with Re...

May 6, 2025 14808 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Gujarat HC Quashes Section 263 Notice as AO’s DVO-Based Valuation Was Plausible

Income Tax : The Gujarat High Court held that revisional powers under Section 263 cannot be invoked merely because the Commissioner prefers ano...

May 9, 2026 189 Views 0 comment Print

Seized amount being proceeds of crime cannot be recovered by income tax department prior to conclusion of PMLA trial

Income Tax : Delhi High Court held that seized amount is prima facie proceeds of crime and not lawful income hence to treat such amounts as tax...

September 29, 2025 1164 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai Allows Advertisement Expenses as Revenue Deduction – Deletes ₹2.44 Cr Addition

Income Tax : Mumbai ITAT allowed Mahindra & Mahindra's appeal, holding that advertisement and sales promotion expenses of ₹3.26 Cr for 'Mahin...

September 28, 2025 615 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai Restricts Bogus Purchase Addition to 12.5% Profit instead of 100%

Income Tax : The ITAT in Mumbai has restricted an income tax disallowance on alleged bogus purchases for Quality Heightcon, capping it at 12.5%...

September 21, 2025 996 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC Allows ITC/Customs Appeal Before CESTAT With Partial Pre-Deposit

Custom Duty : Delhi High Court permitted the petitioner to pursue a customs duty appeal before CESTAT by depositing 50% of the required pre-depo...

September 7, 2025 393 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT Revises monetary limits for jurisdiction of Wards & Circles in JAO charges in Delhi

Income Tax : The Income Tax Department increased monetary thresholds for assigning cases between ITOs and D/ACITs in Delhi Region. The revised ...

May 16, 2026 1212 Views 0 comment Print

FM message to Income Tax Department on 161st Income Tax Day

Income Tax : Nirmala Sitharaman Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Government of India Dy. No. 1759745 FM/FMP/2021 22/07/21 Message My h...

July 22, 2021 1293 Views 0 comment Print

DGFT IEC services not available from 01st June to 6th June 2021

DGFT : Following DGFT services will not be available from 1 st June 2021 to 6th June 2021: i. Application for a new IEC ii. Application f...

May 26, 2021 1017 Views 0 comment Print

Proceeding in CCD case was as per law: Income Tax Department

Income Tax : A note said to be written by Shri. V G Siddhartha (VGS) of CCD is doing the rounds. Among others it was mentioned in the note abou...

July 30, 2019 2712 Views 0 comment Print

No Income Tax Scrutiny of Senior Citizens and Small Tax payers Having Gross Income less then 10 Lakh

Income Tax : The Income Tax Department today said that tax returns filed by senior citizens above 60 years and small taxpayers with gross total...

February 29, 2012 58065 Views 12 comments Print


Income Tax Dept searches in Maharashtra, Karnataka & UP

October 5, 2021 783 Views 0 comment Print

The Income Tax Department carried outa search and seizure operation on 30.09.2021 on 37 premises spread across multiple cities including Mumbai, Pune, Noida & Bangalore. These groups/individuals were in varied businesses such as cable manufacturing, real estate, textile, printing machineries, hotels, logistics etc.

FM laid foundation stone today for office building of I-T Department

September 5, 2021 1977 Views 0 comment Print

Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Hon’ble Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs laid foundation stone today for office building of Income Tax Department Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Hon’ble Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs laid foundation stone on 5th September, 2021 for office building of Income Tax Department at plot No. 4, 5 and 6, Infantry […]

I-T searches in Maharashtra & Goa reveals Fake ITC & Bogus Purchases

August 29, 2021 1044 Views 0 comment Print

The Income Tax Department carried out a search and seizure operation on 25.08.2021 on a group based in Maharashtra and Goa. The group is a prominent steel manufacturer and trader of Pune, Nashik, Ahmednagar and Goa. More than 44 premises were covered in the search operation.

Transactions monitored by Income tax department

August 13, 2021 5121 Views 0 comment Print

There are few transactions which are tracked by the Income tax departments. I have just made a short snippet of it for the views to understand it without any technicality. ____ ___ ____ Transactions monitored by Income tax department 1. Cash deposit/withdrawal in financial year in one or more accounts Rs 10 Lakhs: Savings Account […]

Tax Residency Certificate

August 3, 2021 179295 Views 11 comments Print

Under law, identity or recognition of a person is established by relevant documents mentioned under those laws. For example passport establishes citizenship; Aadhar Card establishes residency for the purpose of government subsidies and benefits. In the same way, residency under direct tax laws is established by ‘Tax Residency Certificate’ also known as ‘TRC’. In one […]

Is Retrospective Taxation an Abuse of Sovereign Right of States to Impose Taxes?

July 28, 2021 1497 Views 0 comment Print

India has gained an ill-reputation regarding its retrospective taxation laws in the past decade, especially due to the amendments made to Section 9 by the Finance Act, 2012. Retrospective operation of this amendment gave rise to three notable international tax disputes, namely the Vodafone International Holdings BV case, the Cairn Energy PLC case, and the […]

FM message to Income Tax Department on 161st Income Tax Day

July 22, 2021 1293 Views 0 comment Print

Nirmala Sitharaman Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Government of India Dy. No. 1759745 FM/FMP/2021 22/07/21 Message My heartiest felicitation to the Income Tax Department on the occasion of the 161st Income Tax Day. System of Direct Tax in India, though, is much older than that. Our ancient texts are replete with references to planned […]

New Section 194Q of Income Tax Act w.e.f. 1st July, 2021

June 30, 2021 63888 Views 12 comments Print

Understand the new Section 194Q of the Income Tax Act and its implications for buyers. Learn about the applicability and conditions for TDS deduction on purchase of goods exceeding Rs. 50 lakhs.

How to Manage/Generate ITDREIN

June 26, 2021 46842 Views 3 comments Print

Income Tax Department Reporting Entity Identification Number (ITDREIN) is an identification number allotted by the Income Tax Department (ITD) to a Reporting Entity. After an ITDREIN is generated and an authorized person is added against the generated ITDREIN, the authorized person can upload and / or view Form 15CC and Form V.

How to Login on New Income Tax Portal

June 23, 2021 34134 Views 1 comment Print

FAQs on How to Login on New Income Tax Portal 1. Do I need my registered mobile number to login to the e-Filing Portal? There are multiple ways to log in to the e-Filing portal. It is not necessary to have access to the registered mobile number. 2. Should my PAN be registered on the […]

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