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Tax Insights on Sale of Flat & Defective Return

Income Tax : Understand tax implications for selling a flat pre-2001 and rectify defects in your tax return with expert advice....

October 26, 2024 1896 Views 0 comment Print

Defective ITR resubmission as belated/revised, where defect is not rectified in prescribed manner

Income Tax : Defective ITR not rectified within time is treated as invalid. Filing a new belated return or seeking condonation can avoid penalt...

September 12, 2024 16911 Views 0 comment Print

Section 139(9): How to Respond to a Defective Return Notice?

Income Tax : Learn how to respond to a defective return notice under Section 139(9) of the Income Tax Act. Steps for correction and consequence...

August 7, 2024 15705 Views 2 comments Print

Issuance of Notice U/s 139 (9) of Income Tax Act, 1961 – Defective Return

Income Tax : Received a notice U/s 139(9) for defective return? Learn why it happens, how to respond, and the consequences of ignoring it. Stay...

August 5, 2024 6552 Views 0 comment Print

Is Your Income Tax Return Defective? What to Do Next

Income Tax : Learn what happens if your income tax return is deemed defective and how to rectify it. Understand Section 139(9) and your options...

May 16, 2024 2448 Views 0 comment Print


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FAQs on PFA & Defective for ITR 1 to 6 for AY 24-25

Income Tax : Understand PFA and defective return queries for ITR 1-6 for AY 24-25, including MAT applicability, TDS/TCS claims, and income disc...

August 10, 2024 4251 Views 0 comment Print


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CPC Cannot Reduce TDS Credit Based on Turnover Differences in 26AS: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The issue involved restriction of TDS credit due to mismatch between Form 26AS and return. ITAT held that such adjustments require...

April 10, 2026 3237 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay HC directs Income Tax department to allow lawful claims in e-filing utility

Income Tax : The issue was whether the income-tax e-filing utility could prevent an assessee from making a lawful set-off claim. The High Court...

January 21, 2026 3660 Views 0 comment Print

Section 44AF Overrides Section 139(9); Defective Return Notice Unjustified: Telangana HC

Income Tax : The Court held that Section 44AF, as a special provision, overrides the requirements of Section 139(9). It ruled that treating the...

December 8, 2025 702 Views 0 comment Print

No 143(1) Show-Cause Issued: ITAT Quashes ₹5.73 Cr Demand for TDS Mismatch

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that a 143(1)(a) adjustment denying ₹5.05 crore TDS credit was invalid because no mandatory show-cause intimat...

November 17, 2025 4716 Views 0 comment Print

Capital Balance Explained Through Earlier Year’s ITR: ITAT Agra deletes Addition

Income Tax : The ITAT Agra dismissed the Revenue's appeal against the deletion of a ₹2.35 crore unexplained cash credit under Section 68, agr...

October 30, 2025 552 Views 0 comment Print


Updated return vs Revised return

March 15, 2022 55446 Views 3 comments Print

Understand the difference between updated return and revised return in India. Learn when to use each type of income tax return.

Defective IT Return & Procedure Under New E-Filing Website

June 9, 2021 67839 Views 7 comments Print

In this article, we will discuss everything about the defective income tax returns. Meaning: Defective return is the return of income which is rejected by the Income Tax Department due to certain defects. After the defects being identified by the department, a notice under section 139(9) is issued to assessee. First of all, there is […]

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