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Don’t Rush Your ITR: Why Filing for FY 2026-27 Before 15 June Is a Bad Idea  

Income Tax : Taxpayers are advised to wait until departmental records are fully updated before filing AY 2026-27 returns. Filing too early may ...

June 1, 2026 9987 Views 6 comments Print

Shilpa Shetty Kundra’s ₹12.54 Crore Gift from Husband Lands Before ITAT & What Every Taxpayer Must Know

Income Tax : A large spousal gift exemption was denied due to failure in proving genuineness, creditworthiness, and source of funds. The ruling...

April 13, 2026 1407 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Deduction on Manpower Supply Services – Section 194C or 194J? New Amendment

Income Tax : The amendment explicitly includes manpower supply services under contractual provisions, making 1–2% TDS applicable instead of 1...

February 17, 2026 8106 Views 0 comment Print

Section 194C: TDS on Payments to Contractors & Sub-contractors

Income Tax : Learn when and how TDS applies to payments for contractual work, including rates, thresholds, exemptions, and recent amendments....

November 21, 2025 16977 Views 1 comment Print

TDS on Common Area Maintenance Charges – Section 194I or 194C

Income Tax : Delhi High Court rules CAM charges are contractual payments under Section 194C, not rent under Section 194I, clarifying TDS obliga...

August 31, 2025 8748 Views 0 comment Print


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Section 194C: Non-Deductibility on Certain Manufacturing & Section 194J Payments

Income Tax : From October 2024, payments under Section 194J (professional fees) will be excluded from TDS under Section 194C (payments to contr...

July 24, 2024 4680 Views 0 comment Print

Section 194C-: TDS on auto rickshaws and/or buses used for transportation of goods

Income Tax : Section 194C(6) provides exemption to small good carriage contractor/transporter (owning not more than 10 goods carriage at any ti...

January 19, 2018 10083 Views 0 comment Print

SC asked Samsung to reply why it is not liable to deduct tax in respect of goods outsourced for manufacturing

Income Tax : The Supreme Court has sought a reply from Samsung India Electronics on the I-T department plea that the firm is liable to deduct ...

March 5, 2010 1507 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Expand Definition of Professionals

Income Tax : The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) expanded the scope of professional services to cover sportspersons, umpires and referees,...

September 2, 2008 19105 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Mumbai Restricts Section 14A Disallowance as It Cannot Exceed Exempt Income

Income Tax : The Tribunal restricted the Section 14A disallowance to exempt income and deleted additions relating to bad debts, tea and coffee ...

June 28, 2026 225 Views 0 comment Print

Google AdWords Is Advertising, Not Technical Service; Section 194C TDS Upheld

Income Tax : The ITAT Hyderabad held that payments made for Google AdWords constitute advertising contracts under Section 194C and not fees for...

June 28, 2026 306 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Allows Leave Encashment Deduction as Payment to Insurer Was Actual Business Expenditure

Income Tax : The dispute concerned deduction of CSR expenditure incurred before Explanation 2 to section 37(1) became applicable. The ITAT held...

June 21, 2026 192 Views 0 comment Print

Periodic dredging to maintain existing jetty was revenue expense, not capital outlay: ITAT granted ₹4.49 Crore Relief

Income Tax : Expenditure of ₹4.49 crore incurred on maintenance dredging for removal of natural siltation and restoration of the existing ope...

June 20, 2026 234 Views 0 comment Print

Faceless Reassessment Amounting to Best Judgment Assessment Can Be Remitted by CIT(A)

Income Tax : The Delhi ITAT held that repeated non-compliance with statutory notices transformed the reassessment into a best judgment assessme...

June 14, 2026 372 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


TDS on payments for procuring or canvassing for advertisements

Income Tax : Law Related to Tax Deduction at Source (TDS) on payments by television channels and publishing houses to advertisement companies f...

February 29, 2016 9379 Views 0 comment Print

TDS on payments for production of content or programme for telecasting

Income Tax : Law Relating to Tax Deduction at Source (TDS) on payments by broadcasters or television channels to production houses for product...

February 29, 2016 92197 Views 0 comment Print

No TDS on transportation of gas if it is carried out in furtherance of contract for sale of gas- CBDT

Income Tax : Circular No. 9/2012 Representations have been received from various sections of the Industry on the difficulties faced in the matt...

October 17, 2012 17127 Views 0 comment Print

Cooling Charges Paid are not covered U/s. 194I but are covered U/s. 194C

Income Tax : CIRCULAR NO. 1/2008-Income Tax Representations have been received from various quarters regarding applicability of the provisions ...

January 10, 2008 3379 Views 0 comment Print

Circular No. 715-Income Tax dated 8-8-1995

Income Tax : Circular No. 715-Income Tax Clarifications on various provisions relating to tax deduction at source regarding changes introduced...

August 8, 1995 167117 Views 3 comments Print


TDS on unfinished work deductible post receipt of 100% revenue of project: ITAT Delhi

August 12, 2024 954 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee had filed return of income of Rs.92,06,590 which was selected for complete scrutiny and during the course of assessment proceedings, AO had examined the expenses debited in regard to the sets under consideration.

Employees’ contribution to EPF/ESI after prescribed due date disallowed u/s 36(1)(va): Kerala HC

July 24, 2024 708 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala High Court held that when employees’ contribution to EPF/ESI not made within due date prescribed for making payments is liable to be disallowed under section 36(1)(va) of the Income Tax Act.

Section 194C: Non-Deductibility on Certain Manufacturing & Section 194J Payments

July 24, 2024 4680 Views 0 comment Print

From October 2024, payments under Section 194J (professional fees) will be excluded from TDS under Section 194C (payments to contractors).

AP HC Quashes TDS Prosecution for Belated Deposit as reasonable cause exist

July 2, 2024 1785 Views 0 comment Print

Andhra Pradesh High Court quashes prosecution against Aditya Institute for delayed TDS deposit, citing reasonable cause under Section 278AA of the Income Tax Act.

Tax Deducted At Source Under Section 194C on Payment To Contractors

June 26, 2024 4644 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about TDS under Section 194C of the Income Tax Act for payments to contractors. Includes rates, who needs to deduct, contract considerations, and tax deduction procedures.

No service Tax under GTA category if appellant was not issuing consignment notes

June 15, 2024 1728 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Delhi rules service tax exemption for providing vehicles on hire to GTA. Detailed analysis of the Manak Chand Agarwal vs CGST case.

No TDS Required on Overseas Payment for Tariff Information: Delhi ITAT

June 4, 2024 1491 Views 0 comment Print

In a case before ITAT Delhi, it was ruled that payment made overseas for tariff information does not constitute ‘FTS’, hence no TDS deduction under section 195 is warranted.

Section 40(a)(ia) Disallowance Unjustified if AO failed to Establish Section 194C Applicability

May 25, 2024 4185 Views 0 comment Print

Assessing Officer has nowhere determined as to how Section 194C is applicable on payments made by assessee. Unless a charge is being determined, disallowance under section 40(a)(ia) cannot be made.

Matter restored for AO’s disallowance which was not in terms with section 115JB for fresh verification

April 12, 2024 1059 Views 0 comment Print

Tribunal restored the matter of AO’s disallowance, which was deemed inconsistent with Section 115JB by directing assessee’s claim of deduction for computing book profit under Section 115JB required fresh verification in the light of the Chart furnished by assessee, which had been reproduced in the order.

TDS was correctly deducted by Hindustan Lever, rules Orissa HC in challenge by Works Contractor for ‘Wheel’, ‘Surf Excel’ and ‘Domex’ Production

April 4, 2024 1050 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee-company had entered into a Purchasing Agreement with M/s. Hindustan Unilever Ltd. whose main business was manufacture and sale of detergents, etc.

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