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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 3063 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 987 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 1053 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 813 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 7611 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 1323 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 2019 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 1215 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 2715 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 department unearthed undisclosed income of 35 crore in Rajasthan

November 20, 2009 444 Views 0 comment Print

An Information Technology (IT) Education and Multilevel Marketing group has surrendered undisclosed income of more than Rs 35 crore, before the Income Tax Department for taxation. The disclosure, biggest ever in Rajasthan, was made during the course of raids and survey conducted by the departmental sleuths at the group premises here and in Jhunjhunu town.

SC dismissed I-T dept’s plea to not allow French manufacturer capital gains tax benefit

November 17, 2009 564 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court today dismissed the Income Tax department’s (I-T) plea challenging the decision of the Authority of Advanced Rulings (AAR) that allowed French firm Timken France SAS to claim capital gains tax benefits.

SC will examine the issue of taxability of professional fees received by foreign law firms from Indian companies

November 10, 2009 381 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court has decided to examine the issue of whether foreign law firms charging professional fees from Indian companies and businessmen are liable to pay income tax in the country. A bench headed by Justice S H Kapadia has issued notices to a London-based law firm on a petition filed by the Income Tax Department.

Income tax department considering publishing the names of tax defaulters

November 10, 2009 2126 Views 0 comment Print

Tax defaulters beware. The income tax department is considering publishing the names of habitual tax defaulters with large tax demands pending. According to official sources, the department is planning to compile a list of all cases, where there is a tax demand of over Rs 1 crore with no pending appeals.

Income tax department issued notice to vodafone

October 30, 2009 579 Views 0 comment Print

The Income Tax department has issued a detailed notice today (comprising 531 pages along with annexure running into 1901 pages) under section 201(1) and 201(1A) of the IT Act 1961 to Vodafone International Holdings BV(VIH BV) requiring it to show cause as to why it should not be held that the Department has competent jurisdiction to proceed against it for the default of non-deduction of tax at source from the payment of USD 11.2 billion made on 8th May 2007 to Hutchison Telecommunications International Ltd (HTIL) for transfer of interest in the Indian company Hutch Essar Ltd (HEL).

Court granted bail to arrested income tax commissioner from Nagpur

October 30, 2009 1272 Views 0 comment Print

A special court on Wednesday granted bail to arrested income tax c o m m i s – sioner from N a g p u r, Ajoy Singh, his wife, Mrinalika and two other relatives arrested in Hyderabad. While Singh was released on a bail amount of Rs 5 lakh, the others were released on Rs 1 lakh each.

IT dept sending email on Quality of Data and Matching of TDS / TCS Claims in your E-Return

October 27, 2009 1348 Views 0 comment Print

To enable you to ascertain the extent of matching of your TDS / TCS claims in the Income Tax Return filed by you with the TDS / TCS reported by the tax Deductors /Collectors. In case the matching is 100%, you may be assured of accurate credit and quicker processing of the I-T Return.

Withdrawal of circular related to taxability of income accruing or arising through, or from, business connection in India to a non-resident

October 22, 2009 9115 Views 0 comment Print

The Central Board of Direct Taxes had issued Circular No. 23 (hereinafter called “the Circular”) on 23rd July 1969 regarding taxability of income accruing or arising through, or from, business connection in India to a non-resident, under section 9 of the Income-tax Act, 1961. 2. It is noticed that interpretation of the Circular by some of the taxpayers to claim relief is not in accordance with the provisions of section 9 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 or the intention behind the issuance of the Circular.

Income tax department not sending any mail regarding IT refund

October 6, 2009 594 Views 0 comment Print

Information has been received from several quarters that people are receiving electronic mails informing them of their income-tax refunds and seeking their credit card details. The e-mail is sent from the following or similar mailing addresses.

Income Tax Search at oldest and richest realtors of Mumbai

September 26, 2009 903 Views 0 comment Print

One of the oldest and richest realtors of Mumbai, whose family once owned large parts of Powai and even donated land for setting up the IIT, is facing Income Tax (I-T ) trouble. I-T sleuths landed up at the residence and offices of Bhawani Shankar Sharma and his family members on Thursday morning and claimed […]

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