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Period of limitation prescribed under Income-tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Understand the statutory time limits for filings, applications, approvals, and settlement processes under the Income-tax Act, incl...

November 20, 2025 5292 Views 1 comment Print

Belated ITR Filing 2025: Late Fees, Penalties & Loss of Old Regime Deduction?

Income Tax : Understand what belated ITR filing is in 2025, including deadlines, late fees under Section 234F, and the loss of tax benefits lik...

September 19, 2025 8364 Views 0 comment Print

Disallowance of agricultural expenses on estimation is not sustainable

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore held that disallowance of agricultural expenses based on estimation is unsustainable without concrete evidence, rul...

August 13, 2024 2019 Views 0 comment Print

Income tax Return filing New Dates for FY 2023-24 (AY 2024-25)

Income Tax : Understand Section 139 of the Income Tax Act, its implications on return filing due dates, and the changes for FY 2023-24. Learn a...

April 8, 2024 21294 Views 0 comment Print

Updated Return of Income under Income-tax Act

Income Tax : Understand the concept of Updated Return under the Income-tax Act, its necessity, tax implications, and filing process. Get insigh...

March 11, 2024 5805 Views 0 comment Print


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Condonation Denial Invalid as CBDT Circular Cannot Be Applied Restrictively: Delhi HC

Income Tax : The Court held that rejecting condonation solely because the assessment year was not mentioned in the circular is unjustified. It ...

April 15, 2026 228 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Allows Re-Computation of Leave Encashment Exemption Because CBDT Raised Limit to ₹25 Lakh

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that the revised ₹25 lakh exemption limit for leave encashment under Section 10(10AA) must be considered and r...

March 4, 2026 5121 Views 0 comment Print

Deduction U/s 54F Allowed – Deposit in CGAS Not Mandatory if Investment Made Within Extended Time

Income Tax : The Tribunal observed that ₹99.10 lakh allegedly added as unexplained credits may represent earlier year balances. The matter wa...

February 13, 2026 768 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai Allows 80IC Depreciation; Bogus Purchases Addition Restricted to 12%

Income Tax : Additions based on survey-time valuation of machinery were deleted as the Assessing Officer had not rejected the books of account....

February 5, 2026 273 Views 0 comment Print

Sections 54B & 54F Deductions Reopened: ITAT Ahmedabad Remands Capital Gains Case for Fresh Adjudication

Income Tax : Deductions under Sections 54B and 54F were denied without examining crucial evidence. The tribunal remanded the matter for fresh a...

February 5, 2026 231 Views 0 comment Print


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Income Tax Return, Tax Audit due date & Other dates extended

Income Tax : The due date of furnishing of Return of Income for the Assessment Year 2021-22, which is 31st July 2021 under sub-section (1) of s...

May 20, 2021 166059 Views 24 comments Print

CBDT notifies Prescribed Income-tax Authority’ under Section 143(2) for Returns

Income Tax : CBDT hereby authorises the Assistant Commissioner of Income-tax/Deputy Commissioner of Income-tax (NaFAC) having her / his headqua...

March 31, 2021 6780 Views 0 comment Print


Income Tax Return, Tax Audit due date & Other dates extended

May 20, 2021 166059 Views 24 comments Print

The due date of furnishing of Return of Income for the Assessment Year 2021-22, which is 31st July 2021 under sub-section (1) of section 139 of the Act, is extended to 30th September 2021; 10) The due date of furnishing of Report of Audit under any provision of the Act for the Previous Year 2020-21, which is 30th September 2021, is extended to 31st October 2021;

Extended Income Tax Due Date Chart

May 20, 2021 8841 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT issued Income Tax circular No. 09/2021 dated 20.05.2021, in exercise of its power under section 119 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 w.r.t. Extension of time limits of certain compliances to provide relief to taxpayers in view of the severe pandemic and spike in Covid-19 cases: Extended Income Tax Due Date Chart after Considering circular […]

Revised /Belated (Income Tax) Return – FY 2019-20

May 10, 2021 63354 Views 34 comments Print

File your revised/belated Income Tax Return for FY 2019-20 (AY 2020-21) before the extended deadline of 31 May 2021.

File Belated & Revised Return for AY 2020-21 till 31st May, 2021

May 5, 2021 63051 Views 10 comments Print

Belated Return and Revised Return for the Assessment Year 2020-21 may be filed on or before 31st May, 2021 In view of the adverse circumstances arising due to the severe Covid-19 pandemic, the CBDT, in exercise of its powers under Section 119 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (‘the IT Act’), has issued a Circular […]

Golden Opportunity to file ITR for A.Y-2020-21- Section 139 (4) – Belated Return

May 4, 2021 5259 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the golden opportunity to file ITR for A.Y-2020-21 with Section 139 (4). Don’t miss the chance to submit your belated return and meet your tax obligations.

CBDT notifies Prescribed Income-tax Authority’ under Section 143(2) for Returns

March 31, 2021 6780 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT hereby authorises the Assistant Commissioner of Income-tax/Deputy Commissioner of Income-tax (NaFAC) having her / his headquarters at Delhi, to act as the ‘Prescribed Income-tax Authority’ for the purpose of sub-section (2) of section 143 of the Act, in respect of returns furnished under section 139

Detailed Commentary On Belated Return Under Income Tax Law

March 22, 2021 18411 Views 2 comments Print

Belated return (Return under section 139(4)) simply means filing of income tax return after due date or extended due date. Belated return can also be called as late return or delayed return. You must be aware that under the Income-tax Act, 1961, there is section 139 which casts responsibility on persons to file income tax […]

Time limit of reckoning for section 54 is to be read as 139(4) & not as 139(1)

February 10, 2021 4296 Views 0 comment Print

Harminder Kaur Vs ITO (ITAT Delhi) In the instant case, the assessee has claimed deduction under section 54 of the Act against booking of flat before the due date of filing of return under section 139(4) of the Act. The Assessing Officer and the Learned CIT(A) has denied the deduction on two grounds. Firstly, the […]

Changes in Due date of Original, Revised, Belated & Defective Return

February 3, 2021 7029 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2021 proposes Extending of due date for filing return of income in some cases, reducing time to file belated return and to revise original return and also to remove difficulty in cases of defective returns Section 139 of the Act contains provisions in respect of the filing of return of income for different persons […]

Filing belated Return of Income u/s 139(4) Vs. Prosecution U/s 276CC

May 27, 2020 348274 Views 31 comments Print

In practice in spite of reminders, many of our clients do not file Return of Income within the time specified u/s 139 (1) or before the end of relevant assessment year. Provisions of section 139(4) allow to file Return of Income, before the expiry of the relevant assessment year. Considering the provisions of section 139(1)/139(4), […]

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