Income Tax : Section 270 of the Income-tax Act, 2025 consolidates return processing and scrutiny assessment into one framework while introducin...
Income Tax : Section 268 of the Income-tax Act, 2025 brings inquiry, information gathering and special audit provisions into one structured fra...
Income Tax : Rule 46(8) mandates daily backups of electronic books on servers located in India, strengthening digital tax compliance and data i...
Income Tax : From 1 April 2026, TDS and TCS compliance shifts to new form numbers and section references under the Income-tax Act, 2025. Busine...
Income Tax : From April 1, 2026, PAN holders travelling abroad must submit Form 156 under the Income-tax Act, 2025. Learn the filing process an...
Income Tax : Rules 307–311 of the Draft Income-tax Rules, 2026 outline how pension funds must purchase annuities, restrict commutation, preve...
Income Tax : Draft Income-tax Rules 2026 prescribe definitions, trust conditions, investment rules, and limits on employer contributions for ap...
Income Tax : Draft Income-tax Rules 2026 outline procedures for provident fund recognition, penalties for assigning PF interest, and tax treatm...
Income Tax : Draft Income-tax Rules 2026 require provident fund nominations to favour family members and mandate annual account reporting by tr...
Income Tax : Rule 333 mandates electronic tax payments for companies and specified taxpayers, while the draft rules also prescribe detailed dep...
Income Tax : Rule 81 prescribes dataset construction, weighted averages, and a 35th–65th percentile arm’s length range when multiple compar...
Income Tax : The latest amendment excludes income arising from transfer of pre-2017 investments from GAAR scrutiny. It reinforces the protectio...
Income Tax : CBDT introduced Income-tax Rules, 2026 to operationalize the Income-tax Act, 2025. The rules standardize procedures on valuation, ...
FAQs on TCS under Income Tax Act, 2025 as amended by Finance Bill, 2026, covering rates, exemptions, PAN, returns, due dates, interest and penalties.
Draft Rule 146 prescribes fixed conversion formulas for slot and space charters, defines qualifying incidental shipping income, and imposes a 49% charter-in threshold—breach of which results in loss of tonnage tax scheme benefits.
Draft Rule 147 requires Board orders issued under section 239(3)(a) to be published through Gazette, official website, notice boards, and trade bodies to ensure transparency and public awareness.
Draft Rule 148 of the Income-tax Rules, 2026 lays down comprehensive procedures, authorisation formats, safeguards, and custody mechanisms for search and seizure under section 247 to ensure transparency and legal compliance.
Draft Rule 149 of the Income-tax Rules, 2026 introduces a structured approval system, prescribed forms, and timelines for requisitioning services and making valuation references under section 247, ensuring transparency and regulatory oversight.
Rule 150 of the Draft Income-tax Rules, 2026 lays down the methodology for determining the fair market value of property under section 247(9). It specifies that the value of immovable property, including land or building or both, shall be based on the value adopted, assessed, or assessable by the Central or State Government authority for […]
Draft Rule 151 of the Income-tax Rules, 2026 prescribes mandatory written authorisation, documentation, sealing, and custody procedures for requisition of books, documents, assets, and digital records under section 248.
Rules 152–156 of the Draft Income-tax Rules, 2026 lay down clear procedures for release of seized assets, distraint and sale, prescribed forms for information, and designation of authorities to ensure transparency and accountability.
Rule 157 of the Draft Income-tax Rules, 2026 exempts specified non-residents and eligible foreign investors from obtaining PAN, subject to TDS compliance and prescribed reporting conditions.
Rule 158 of the Draft Income-tax Rules, 2026 prescribes detailed PAN application forms, timelines, document requirements, and Aadhaar authentication to strengthen compliance and data security.
