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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 3045 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 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 7593 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 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


7 income tax mistakes that can get you a notice

July 9, 2025 2160 Views 0 comment Print

Avoid income tax notices by understanding frequent errors: not reporting all income, incorrect ITR forms, TDS mismatches, unreported foreign assets, false deductions, high-value transaction oversight, and mandatory non-filing.

Bombay HC Imposes Interest on Income Tax Officer for Refund Delay

May 20, 2025 5859 Views 0 comment Print

The Bombay High Court has fixed accountability by directing interest recovery from an erring officer for delayed income tax refunds, emphasizing timely compliance.

BJP CA cell demanded Amnesty Scheme for Partnership Firms

May 6, 2025 14808 Views 1 comment Print

Professionals request an amnesty scheme for partnership firms in Maharashtra to regularize past lapses and ease compliance with Registrar of Firms requirements.

Petitioner Must Deposit Compounding Charge; Apportionment to Be Considered by Secretary, Rural Works Department

April 25, 2025 387 Views 0 comment Print

Patna High Court held that compounding charge should be deposited by the petitioner abiding his statement and issue of apportionment of compounding charges should be considered by the Secretary, Rural Works Department.

Understanding HRA, TDS, and Income tax notices: Analysis

April 4, 2025 7314 Views 2 comments Print

Learn about HRA claims, TDS obligations on rent, and why taxpayers are receiving tax notices. Understand compliance steps to avoid penalties and legal issues.

Bombay HC Directs RBI to Accept ₹20 Lakh Demonetized Currency Seized by IT Tax Dept

April 1, 2025 858 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court directs RBI to accept ₹20 lakh in demonetized currency, seized before the deadline, after petitioners provide required serial numbers.

Section 87 Rebate on Short-Term Capital Gain (FY 2023-24 & 2024-25)

March 27, 2025 29283 Views 8 comments Print

Learn about Section 87A rebate applicability on short-term capital gains under the new tax regime for FY 2023-25. Explore legal challenges and taxpayer implications.

CAT Directs CBDT to Reform HR Transfer Policy for Non-Gazetted Staff

March 5, 2025 7905 Views 0 comment Print

CAT directs CBDT to review transfer policies for Group B & C employees, ensuring fairness and alignment with Group A guidelines. Decision expected in six months.

New Diplomacy of Income Tax Department: Tax Collection Without Direct Enforcement

February 20, 2025 1593 Views 0 comment Print

India’s Income Tax Department shifts to a taxpayer-friendly approach, prioritizing silent recoveries, refund adjustments, and reduced coercion for pending tax demands.

Types of Income Tax Notices/ Letters/ Orders issued to Individual Taxpayers

February 16, 2025 10086 Views 2 comments Print

Learn about different types of income tax notices, letters, and orders issued by the Income Tax Department to individual taxpayers, including response deadlines.

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