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April 2026 Tax Compliance Deadlines for Income Tax and GST

Goods and Services Tax : This update highlights all major compliance due dates for April 2026 under Income Tax and GST laws. It helps taxpayers stay on tra...

March 28, 2026 235788 Views 4 comments Print

Section 194H: TDS on Payment of Commission or Brokerage

Income Tax : Learn about TDS on commission and brokerage under Section 194H, including rates, thresholds, and liability. Key updates for FY 202...

June 19, 2025 5553 Views 0 comment Print

Major Income Tax Amendments applicable from 1st April 2025

Income Tax : Explore major income tax updates for FY 2025-26, including revised tax slabs, TDS/TCS rules, rebates, and benefits for startups. S...

March 3, 2025 38877 Views 0 comment Print

Section 194H Applicability on Commission of E-Commerce Operators

Income Tax : The introduction of Section 194O in the Income Tax Act, 1961 for e-commerce transactions, has created certain overlaps with Sectio...

February 11, 2025 14862 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2025: Amendment to Section 194H TDS on Commission or Brokerage

Income Tax : Section 194H amendment raises TDS threshold for commission or brokerage payments from Rs. 15,000 to Rs. 20,000, effective from Apr...

February 2, 2025 9645 Views 0 comment Print


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Budget 2024: Section 194H TDS Rate on commission or brokerage to reduce to 2% WEF October 1, 2024

Income Tax : Understand Section 194H of the Income-tax Act: It mandates a 5% TDS on commission or brokerage payments to residents, soon reducin...

July 24, 2024 20838 Views 0 comment Print


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Commission Disallowance Remanded – 133(6) Non-Response Not Sufficient; Ad-hoc Expenses Cut to 10%

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai remanded ₹95.81 lakh commission disallowance, holding that non-response to Section 133(6) notices alone cannot justi...

April 18, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print

AMP expense incurred exclusively for business is revenue expenditure: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that Advertisement, Marketing & Promotion expense [AMP expense] incurred by Make My Trip wholly and exclusively fo...

April 8, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

Year-End Provisions Attract TDS – Disallowance u/s 40(a)(ia) Does Not Bar Action u/s 201 – Matter Restored for Limited Verification – ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore held that year-end expense provisions can attract TDS under the IT Act. The matter was restored for limited verific...

March 4, 2026 474 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai – CIT(A) Order Set Aside due to Non-Application of Mind Wrong Assessee Facts

Income Tax : The ruling reiterates that adjudication based on incorrect material vitiates the entire order. The matter was remanded to ensure p...

February 16, 2026 348 Views 0 comment Print

No TDS on Stockist Discounts, ESOP Grants & MSME Interest: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that discounts given to stockists in pharmaceutical distribution are part of sale transactions on a principal-to...

January 29, 2026 3081 Views 0 comment Print


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Changes in accounting of POSB TDS transactions

Finance : All TDS deductions under Sections 194A, 194H, 194EE, and 194N will now be recorded at CPRC, streamlining reporting and compliance....

December 2, 2025 816 Views 0 comment Print

Amendments in TDS Deductions Under Finance Act 2025

Income Tax : Changes in TDS deductions under Finance Act 2025 include revised thresholds for Sections 194A, 194H, and 80CCA. Effective from Apr...

April 4, 2025 7941 Views 0 comment Print

Revision of rate of TDS deduction on Agents Commission w.e.f 01.10.2024

Income Tax : TDS on agents commission reduced from 5% to 2% as per the Finance Bill 2024. New rate effective from October 1, 2024, under Sectio...

October 1, 2024 22293 Views 1 comment Print

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 9082 Views 0 comment Print


Key TDS Connections: Sections 194C, 194H, 194J, and 194M

December 12, 2023 14655 Views 4 comments Print

Dive into the intricacies of TDS under Sections 194C, 194H, 194J, and explore their critical relation with Section 194M. Clear insights for businesses and individuals.

No Section 194H TDS deductible on Trade Discount Retained by Ad Agencies

November 5, 2023 1185 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court’s judgment in PCIT vs. Optimal Media Solutions Ltd. for AY 2009-10 clarifies that retention by advertising agencies is trade discount, not subject to TDS under section 194H.

Commission paid to Booking.com – Applicability of TDS Provisions

November 5, 2023 19872 Views 1 comment Print

Learn about the applicability of TDS provisions for commission payments to Booking.com in India, including analysis of tax laws and international treaties.

TDS u/s. 194H not deductible as payments to gateway providers are not brokerage

October 10, 2023 8349 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore held that the payments made to gateway providers are not brokerage and TDS u/s. 194H of the Income Tax Act is not liable to be deducted.

No TDS on Joint Venture Payments Without Contractual Relation

October 5, 2023 4305 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata held that Joint Venture is not required to deduct TDS u/s. 194C from the payments made to one of its constituents for execution of work awarded to it as no contractual relation exists. Further, Joint Venture is also not required to deduct TDS u/s. 194H from payments made to another constituent as compensation.

Employee Stock Option Expense Disallowance Unsustainable as it is revenue in nature

September 30, 2023 1170 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that disallowance of employee stock option expenses alleging it to be capital expenditure is unsustainable in law in as much as such expenditure are revenue in nature and hence allowable.

TDS in case of ESOP is deductible at time option is exercised and shares are allotted to employees

September 28, 2023 2841 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that TDS is not deductible at the time of grant of ESOP but is deductible at the time of option is exercised by employees of the assessee and shares are allotted to the employees.

Presumptive Taxation Scheme for Business Section 44AD of Income Tax Act

September 18, 2023 32097 Views 12 comments Print

Discover simplified taxation scheme under Section 44AD of Income Tax Act. Learn eligibility criteria, exemptions, and key insights into this taxpayer-friendly approach.

TDS Not Applicable on SIM/Mobile Recharge Card Discounts: ITAT Kolkata 

September 5, 2023 2616 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of ITAT Kolkata ruling in Nabirul Islam Vs DCIT, stating that TDS is not applicable on discounts given to retailers on sale of prepaid SIM cards or mobile recharge cards.

Revisionary proceedings u/s 263 justified as AO passed order without necessary enquiry

August 25, 2023 696 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore held that PCIT duly invoked provisions of section 263 of the Income Tax Act as assessment order was passed by AO without carrying out necessary enquiry/verification.

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