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Permanent Account Number (PAN)

Income Tax : Permanent Account Number (PAN) serves as a unique identifier enabling the Income-tax Department to track tax payments, returns, TD...

June 10, 2026 600894 Views 11 comments Print

Understanding Higher TDS Rates: Section 206AA and 206AB

Income Tax : The guide explains Sections 206AA and 206AB, detailing higher TDS consequences for non-furnishing of PAN and return-filing default...

June 8, 2026 22563 Views 0 comment Print

New PAN Regulations for NRIs, Foreign Entities & Their Representatives

Income Tax : India’s new PAN compliance framework introduces stricter documentation and verification requirements for NRIs and foreign entiti...

May 12, 2026 3138 Views 0 comment Print

Changes in Application for PAN w.e.f 01.04.2026

Income Tax : The issue involves stricter PAN application requirements removing Aadhaar-only filings. The key takeaway is that additional identi...

April 4, 2026 4812 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Form No. 93/94/95/96: Application for Allotment of PAN

Income Tax : The government introduced new PAN forms to simplify application procedures and reduce errors. The update ensures better user exper...

March 26, 2026 29862 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Income Tax Superintendent Caught by CBI in Bribery Case Linked to PAN Deletion

Income Tax : The CBI apprehended an Income Tax Office Superintendent in Odisha after he was allegedly caught accepting a bribe for deleting a d...

June 6, 2026 6307 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Income Tax Rule 157 – Persons Exempt from Obtaining PAN under Section 262

Income Tax : Rule 157 of the Draft Income-tax Rules, 2026 exempts specified non-residents and eligible foreign investors from obtaining PAN, su...

March 1, 2026 858 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Income Tax Rule 154 – Application for allotment of a PAN

Income Tax : Rule 158 of the Draft Income-tax Rules, 2026 prescribes detailed PAN application forms, timelines, document requirements, and Aadh...

March 1, 2026 699 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Income Tax Rule 159: Transactions in relation to which PAN is to be quoted or applied for Section 262(1)(f), 262(10)(c) and 262(10)(e)

Income Tax : Draft Rule 159 mandates quoting or applying for PAN in specified high-value banking, securities, property and cash transactions, w...

March 1, 2026 1392 Views 0 comment Print

Govt Plans PAN 2.0 Rollout to Simplify Tax Services

Income Tax : PAN 2.0 to simplify PAN/TAN processes with tech upgrades. Project to launch in 18 months post MSP onboarding. India has over 81 cr...

August 7, 2025 900 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Deletes Additions as Transactions Belonged to Separate Partnership Firms with Different PANs

Income Tax : ITAT Guwahati held that additions could not be sustained where the transactions related to a separate partnership firm with a diff...

June 23, 2026 144 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Agra Quashes Reassessment for initiation on a Non-Existent PAN

Income Tax : ITAT Agra held that reassessment proceedings framed using a PAN surrendered years earlier were invalid. Since the assessment was b...

June 13, 2026 213 Views 0 comment Print

Reassessment Order Set Aside Despite Service at PAN Address as Effective Hearing Was Not Granted

Income Tax : The Court held that although notices were sent to the address available in PAN and passport records, the reassessment order could ...

June 7, 2026 189 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore Condones Appeal Delay Due to Assessee Filing Returns Under New PAN

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that delay in filing appeals was justified where the assessee had shifted to a new PAN and filed returns under i...

June 7, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi Remands TDS Demand Case Due to Inoperative PAN & Lack of System Alerts

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that higher TDS under Section 206AA applied where the seller’s PAN was not linked with Aadhaar. However, the Tri...

May 25, 2026 357 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


SEBI Clarifies PAN Rules for FPIs as New Income-Tax Forms Created Onboarding Difficulties

SEBI : SEBI issued clarifications after revised PAN application forms under the Income-tax Rules, 2026 created compliance challenges for ...

May 15, 2026 546 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Notifies PAN CR-01 & CR-02 Forms to Simplify PAN Data Corrections

Income Tax : The CBDT has introduced new forms for PAN correction to ensure a uniform process. Taxpayers must now use designated forms for accu...

April 1, 2026 18486 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty Imposed for Non-Disclosure of PAN in Private Placement

Company Law : The adjudicating authority penalised a company and its directors for failing to disclose allottees’ PAN in Form PAS-3. The order...

November 28, 2025 480 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Relaxes TDS/TCS for PAN-Aadhaar Linking

Income Tax : CBDT Circular 9/2025 offers partial relief for higher TDS/TCS on inoperative PANs, extending compliance deadlines for taxpayers wh...

July 21, 2025 28584 Views 2 comments Print

NPCI Mandates Bank Integration for Real-Time PAN-Bank Validation

Finance : NPCI mandates NACH banks to integrate a Real-Time PAN and Bank Account Validation API for government use, including the Income Tax...

June 17, 2025 1599 Views 0 comment Print


Due date for linking of PAN with Aadhaar extended to 31st March 2020

December 30, 2019 2073 Views 0 comment Print

The due date for linking of PAN with Aadhaar as specified under sub-section 2 of Section 139AA of the Income-tax Act,1961 has been extended from 31st December, 2019 to 31st March, 2020 vide Notification No. 107/2019 dated 30th December, 2019. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) Notification No. 107/2019 New […]

Appellant PAN can’t be declared inoperative for Non-Linking with AADHAAR till SC verdict

December 27, 2019 7539 Views 0 comment Print

It is ordered that PAN of the applicant shall not be declared inoperative and the applicant would not be in default in any proceedings only for the reason that the permanent account number is not linked with Aadhaar or Aadhaar number is not quoted and the applicant shall not be subjected to the proviso to sub-section (2) of section 139AA of the Act till the judgment of the Supreme Court in the Rojer Mathew v. South Indian Bank Ltd. and others in Civil Application No.8588 of 2019 is delivered and available. Rule is made absolute accordingly to the aforesaid extent.

10 Basic Legal & Regulatory Registrations for Every Business in India

December 13, 2019 14895 Views 0 comment Print

Are you all set to dive right into your Start-up? Or are you already running a successful business but still not, sure if you have obtained all regulatory registrations? Here is a list of 10 essentials business registrations that your business will need to keep your legal and regulatory compliance on point! 1. PAN (Permanent […]

Landlord’s PAN not needed to claim HRA if annual rent is below Rs 1 lakh

December 12, 2019 100569 Views 11 comments Print

Landlord’s PAN not needed to claim HRA if annual rent is below Rs 1 lakh and f rent paid exceeds Rs.1 lakh per annum, it is mandatory for the employee to report PAN of the landlord to the employer. An employee who receives HRA can claim an exemption in respect of rental payments under section 10(13A) […]

Guidelines for Income Tax Deductees- ensure you have correct tax credit!

December 11, 2019 4332 Views 0 comment Print

Tax deductee is a person who receives certain prescribed payments like salary, interest, commission, brokerage, rent etc. after deduction of tax at source

PAN cards now printed with Enhanced Quick Response Code

November 29, 2019 42960 Views 2 comments Print

ATTENTION PAN CARD APPLICANTS PAN cards are now being printed with Enhanced Quick Response (QR) Code. Features of new PAN Card design: 1. Enhanced QR Code will contain Photograph & Signature of PAN applicant apart from existing information i.e., PAN, Name, Father’s Name/Mother’s Name, Date of Birth/Incorporation/ Formation. The aforesaid details will be digitally signed […]

5 Recent Important Income Tax Changes we must know

November 10, 2019 11742 Views 0 comment Print

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her maiden budget speech announced some income tax-related changes which will come into effect from September 1, 2019. Cash withdrawals exceeding INR 1 crore in aggregate in a year from finance institutions will attract TDS while in case of property transactions, the definition of immovable property has been broadened […]

Aadhaar allowed to be used instead of PAN in Income-tax Forms

November 6, 2019 18729 Views 3 comments Print

CBDT has notified vide Notification No. 95/2019 that in various income-tax forms and Rules the word ‘Permanent Account No.’ or ‘PAN’ is to be substituted by the words ‘Permanent Account Number or Aadhaar Number’. Changes has made it possible for A person, not having PAN to furnish his Aadhaar number in lieu of PAN, in […]

AO justified in sending notice at address mentioned in PAN database

October 31, 2019 4977 Views 0 comment Print

Mere mentioning of the new address in the return of income without specifically intimating the Assessing Officer with respect to change of address and without getting the PAN database changed, is not enough and sufficient.

Updation In Pan Card Is A Must

October 23, 2019 2265 Views 0 comment Print

The article attempts to revisit the SC latest verdict on address updation in PAN Card which is must without which the assessee cannot claim that he was not served with notice issued to him under the Income Tax Act. In PCIT Vs IVen Interactive Limited, the Supreme Court’s judgement dt. 18.10.2019 says that mere mentioning […]

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