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Period of limitation prescribed under Income-tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : A detailed overview of limitation periods prescribed under the Income-tax Act reveals how missing statutory deadlines can lead to ...

June 11, 2026 6000 Views 1 comment Print

Section 44AD: Computation of Business Income on Presumptive basis

Income Tax : Understand Section 44AD of the Income Tax Act: presumptive business income, eligibility, turnover limits, and tax implications for...

April 7, 2025 3732 Views 0 comment Print

Computation of business profits & gains on presumptive basis: Section 44AD

Income Tax : Learn about Section 44AD, a simplified method to compute business income, excluding some entities. Thresholds and tax implications...

May 24, 2024 2772 Views 0 comment Print

Sunset date for claiming Income Tax exemption for SEZs – Extension Needed

Income Tax : Sunset date for claiming Income Tax exemption for SEZs – Time to further extend the sunset date mentioned under Section 10AA...

June 5, 2020 26130 Views 3 comments Print

For section 10A, total turnover is sum of export & domestic turnover

Income Tax : Section 10A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (the Act for short) deals with special provision in respect of newly established undertaki...

January 5, 2020 11913 Views 1 comment Print


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Role of IT Sector is Crucial to Promote E-Governance – FM

Income Tax : FM: Role of IT Sector is Crucial in Order to Promote E-Governance for Empowering Citizens; to Promote the Inclusive and Sustainabl...

January 14, 2015 5103 Views 0 comment Print

Infosys plans to appeal against arbitrary order, Industry Surprised by order

Income Tax : Infosys Technologies Ltd. Tuesday said it will appeal against an order from the income tax department seeking more than 4 billion ...

January 19, 2011 735 Views 0 comment Print


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Section 10A Deduction Allowed Before Chapter VI Computation as Benefit Is Undertaking-Specific

Income Tax : Supreme Court held that Section 10A is a deduction provision, but the deduction must be allowed while computing the eligible under...

July 3, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

TPO Cannot Compare Captive IT Service Provider With IP-Owning Risk-Bearing Companies: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : Transfer pricing principles dictate that a captive, risk-mitigated service provider could not be benchmarked against full-fledged,...

July 3, 2026 174 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Admits Section 7 Petition as OTS Acknowledged Debt & Extended Limitation

Corporate Law : NCLT Amaravati held that the corporate debtor's OTS proposals constituted acknowledgments of debt, giving rise to a fresh limitati...

July 3, 2026 348 Views 0 comment Print

TP Adjustment Rejected as Revenue Departed from Consistent Past Practice: Karnataka HC

Income Tax : The Karnataka High Court held that where the Revenue had consistently accepted the same interest rate in earlier and subsequent as...

July 1, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

Concessional Tax Rate Cannot Be Denied Solely for Form 10-IC Late Filing: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that delayed filing of Form 10-IC should not defeat the assessee's substantive right to opt for the concessional...

June 11, 2026 267 Views 0 comment Print


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Computation of deduction u/s 10A of Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : As per section 10A(4) of Income Tax Act, 1961, profits derived from export of articles or things or computer software shall be amo...

August 14, 2018 21432 Views 0 comment Print

Sec 10AA – Employee Transfer limit (From STPI/Other Units to SEZ) increased to 50%

Income Tax : Circular No. 14/2014-Income Tax CBDT had issued Circular No.12/2014 dated 18th July, 2014 to clarify that mere transfer or re-dep...

October 8, 2014 14166 Views 1 comment Print

Deduction U/s. 10A/10AA on transfer of Technical Man-power in case of software industry -Reg.

Income Tax : Circular No. 12/2014-Income Tax Section 10AA of the Income-tax Act, 1961, inter-alia, provides for deduction in respect of the pr...

July 18, 2014 23462 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT clarification on export of computer software in relation to Sec 10A, 10AA, 10B

Income Tax : A clarificatory Circular No. 01/2013 dated 17.01.2013 was issued by CBDT to address various contentious issues leading to tax disp...

March 16, 2014 2523 Views 0 comment Print

AO to follow clarification on export of computer software Direct tax benefits -CBDT

Income Tax : A clarificatory Circular No. 01/2013, dated 17-1-2013 (hereinafter referred to as 'Circular') was issued by CBDT to address variou...

November 21, 2013 1907 Views 0 comment Print


Assessment Collapses Once Section 263 Revision Is Quashed: ITAT Ahmedabad

January 19, 2026 501 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that once a Section 263 revision is set aside, the consequential assessment has no legal existence. All proceedings based on such assessment automatically collapse.

AO Cannot Reopen Settled Section 10A Issue in Remand

January 19, 2026 294 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal ruled that an issue conclusively settled by ITAT, High Court, and Supreme Court cannot be revisited by the AO under Section 254. Deduction under Section 10A was ordered to be allowed.

Madras HC Quashed Reassessment for Limitation Breach Despite Software Depreciation Dispute

January 8, 2026 522 Views 0 comment Print

The court held that reopening beyond the permissible period was invalid where full disclosures were made and no new material emerged. Reassessment based solely on existing records was ruled time-barred.

Section 7 Application Admitted Because Grace Period Did Not Defer Default: NCLAT

January 7, 2026 630 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Delhi held that the contractual grace period did not postpone the “occurrence” of default, it merely gave the debtor additional time to rectify it before triggering the contractual consequences. Thus, application u/s. 7 not being barred by section 10A is rightly admitted.

Cash Deposits Alone Cannot Justify Reopening of Assessment: ITAT Delhi

December 23, 2025 972 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal struck down reopening where reasons conflicted and rested solely on AIR cash-deposit data. The key takeaway is that reassessment needs a clear, reasoned nexus.

PF Delay Partly Disallowed, MAT Issue Sent Back for Verification

December 22, 2025 225 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal remanded the MAT issue after noting lack of factual verification on whether reserve withdrawals were credited to the P&L account. Key takeaway: MAT adjustments under section 115JB require strict, evidence-based verification.

Section 10A Deduction Allowed as New STP Unit Not Formed by Splitting Up: Bombay HC

December 17, 2025 345 Views 0 comment Print

HC upheld Section 10A deduction after finding that STP unit was a new undertaking with fresh investment and infrastructure. It ruled that unit was not formed by splitting up or reconstruction of an existing business.

Payment for International Private Leased Circuits not royalty hence disallowance u/s. 40(a)(i) not justified

December 11, 2025 534 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court held that payment made for International Private Leased Circuits [IPLC] doesn’t constitute royalty within the expression provided under clause (iva) to Explanation 2 to section 9(1)(vi) of the Income Tax Act. Hence, disallowance u/s. 40(a)(i) of the Income Tax Act not sustained.

Notice Under Section 148 Quashed for Reassessment Without Tangible Evidence

December 6, 2025 654 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held that reopening of assessment under Section 148 is invalid if no fresh material emerges. Key takeaway: AO cannot reopen concluded assessments on pre-existing facts.

Binding Directions Not Optional: ITAT Pulls Up AO for Ignoring 10A Mandate

November 28, 2025 531 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT held that an assessee’s procedural lapses cannot override statutory entitlement to deductions under section 10A. The AO must verify substantive conditions, including STPI registration and export realization, before rejecting a claim.

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