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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 1821 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 4251 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 27285 Views 0 comment Print

TDS Demand Pending Due to PAN–Aadhaar Non-Linking: What to Do?

Income Tax : The framework clarifies that relief from higher TDS/TCS applies only within specific timelines under CBDT circulars. PAN activatio...

March 21, 2026 4041 Views 0 comment Print

Inoperative PAN – A Silent Tax Trap for Non-Residents

Income Tax : Database mismatches can wrongly deactivate PAN for NRIs, resulting in higher tax withholding and significant capital blockage duri...

February 23, 2026 747 Views 0 comment Print


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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 675 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 576 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 1068 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 846 Views 0 comment Print

When Unknown PANs Haunt Your Inbox – How to Protect Yourself

Income Tax : Received an unknown PAN alert? Learn how to protect yourself! This article covers a taxpayer's recent dilemma with unauthorized PA...

June 16, 2025 4368 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Delay Condonation Request Directed to Correct Jurisdiction After PAN Transfer

Income Tax : The Court directed the jurisdictional authority to consider the delay condonation request after PAN transfer. It held that the app...

April 4, 2026 807 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Directs Restoration of Old PAN After New PAN Cancelled

Income Tax : The High Court recorded that the new PAN had been cancelled and directed the petitioner to apply for restoration of the old PAN. T...

February 26, 2026 570 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Raipur Grants Relief Where PAN Status Mix-Up Led to Taxation as Partnership Firm

Income Tax : The ITAT relied on orders under section 148A(d) for subsequent years where reopening was dropped, holding the assessee to be a loc...

February 24, 2026 423 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Jaipur Granted Taxpayer One More Chance to Disown PAN-Linked Bank Account

Income Tax : The tribunal allowed a remand where unexplained cash deposits were added based on a PAN-linked account. The key takeaway is that e...

January 14, 2026 264 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC directs New PAN After CIBIL Damage from Duplicate PAN

Income Tax : The Court directed issuance of a new PAN after a duplicate allotment caused the petitioner’s financial record to be linked to an...

November 27, 2025 813 Views 0 comment Print


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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 16, 2026 258 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 17157 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 417 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 28047 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 1425 Views 0 comment Print


Interchangeability of PAN and Aadhaar to file tax return proposed

July 5, 2019 825 Views 0 comment Print

Lower rate of 25 % Corporate Tax extended to companies with Annual Turnover up to  Rs. 400 crore from earlier cap of upto Rs 250 crore  Interchangeability of PAN and Aadhaar to file tax return proposed 2 % TDS on cash withdrawal exceeding Rs. 1 crore in a year from a bank account to encourage […]

Declare PAN /Aadhaar while paying membership fees/applying Fellowship: ICSI

May 7, 2019 1299 Views 1 comment Print

Members would henceforth be required to declare their PAN (mandatory) and Aadhaar / UID Number (optional) at the time of making online payment of annual membership fees and while applying for Fellow membership of the Institute in Form-B.

Linkage of PAN with Aadhaar mandatory from A.Y. 2019-20

April 19, 2019 3252 Views 2 comments Print

Learn about the mandatory linkage of PAN with Aadhaar from A.Y. 2019-20. Find out why quoting Aadhaar in your Income Tax Return is now mandatory.

CBDT issues clarification on linking of PAN with Aadhaar

April 1, 2019 933 Views 0 comment Print

It has been reported in some sections of the media that those PANs which are not linked with Aadhaar number by 31.03.2019 may be invalidated. The matter has been considered by the Central Government and now the cut-off date for intimating the Aadhaar number and linking PAN with Aadhaar is 30.09.2019, unless specifically exempted.

CBDT extends due date for linking Aadhaar-PAN till 30th Sep

April 1, 2019 2763 Views 1 comment Print

CBDT extends due date for linking Aadhaar-PAN till 30th Sep; Mandatory to Quote Aadhaar Number while Filing the Return of Income CBDT extends PAN Aadhar number linking deadline FROM 31ST MARCH 2019 to 30th September 2019. It is mandatory to quote Aadhaar in ITR u/s 139AA(1)(ii) . CBDT Notification 31/2019 dated 31st March 2019.  The […]

Validity of ITR filed prior to 01.04.2019 without quoting of Aadhaar

March 31, 2019 2853 Views 0 comment Print

Returns which were filed prior to 01.04.2019 without quoting of Aadhaar number as an outcome of any decision of different High Courts in a specific case or returns which were filed during the period when the online functionality for filing the return without quoting of Aadhaar number was so available

Aadhaar Mandatory for income tax return filing wef 01.04.2019

March 31, 2019 15855 Views 3 comments Print

Notwithstanding the last date of linking of Aadhaar number with PAN being extended to 30.09.2019 in para 1 above, it is also made clear in Circular No. 6 of 2019 that w.e.f. 01st of April, 2019, it is mandatory to quote Aadhaar number while filing the return of income as required under Section 139AA(1)(ii)

An understanding about PAN-Permanent Account Number

March 27, 2019 5949 Views 2 comments Print

WHY TO GET A PAN NUMBER OR PAN CARD? Obtaining PAN is may be optional or voluntary like passport, driving license, Aadhaar etc. However, its use is mandatory at required places, like PAN for high-value financial transactions, Driving License for motor driving, passport for foreign travel and more. For payment of direct taxes To file […]

It is mandatory to link your PAN with Aadhaar?

March 23, 2019 3114 Views 2 comments Print

Link your Aadhaar with PAN today to enjoy seamless Income Tax services online How to link your PAN with Aadhaar Through SMS facility Send SMS to 567678 or 56161 in following format: UIDPAN<SPACE><12 digit Aadhaar><Space><10 digit PAN> Example : SMS to 567678 or 56161: UIDPAN 111122223333 AAAPA9999Q Through a-filing portal go to www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in While e-filing Income […]

Link your PAN with your Bank Account- No Refund if A/c not linked

February 28, 2019 28350 Views 5 comments Print

Link your PAN with your Bank Account… Get your refund directly, swiftly and securely in your bank account Income Tax Department will Issue only e-refunds from 01.03.2019 Refunds will be given only to bank accounts (savings/current/cash/OD) which are linked with PAN. To check if your bank account is linked with your PAN, login to e-filing portal, go […]

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