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Penalties and Prosecutions Under Income tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : This guide explains the penalty and prosecution framework under the Income-tax Act for AY 2026-27. It highlights the consequences ...

July 6, 2026 533085 Views 4 comments Print

FAQs on interest under section 234A, 234B, 234C and 234D

Income Tax : The Income Tax Department explains when interest is payable for delayed return filing, advance tax defaults, deferment of instalme...

June 20, 2026 13740 Views 0 comment Print

Prosecutions and Punishment under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : The article explains how offences such as wilful tax evasion, failure to file returns, non-payment of TDS/TCS, falsification of re...

June 17, 2026 51864 Views 7 comments Print

Income Tax Offences liable to prosecution

Income Tax : This article outlines major offences under the Income-tax Act that may result in prosecution, including tax evasion, non-payment o...

June 15, 2026 59366 Views 4 comments Print

Power of Commissioner to Reduce or Waive Income Tax Penalty

Income Tax : This article explains the statutory powers of the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner to waive or reduce penalties in genuine c...

June 15, 2026 65587 Views 3 comments Print


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AOTAA files PIL before Orissa HC on the issue of late fee, interest & penalty under Income Tax

Income Tax : All Odisha Tax Advocates Association has filed an PIl before Orissa High Court with following Prayers- (i) Admit the Writ Petition...

January 13, 2022 4983 Views 1 comment Print

Representation for relaxation from levy of Section 234A interest

Income Tax : Representation for relaxation from levy of interest u/s. 234A on payment of self-assessment tax for A.Y. 2020-21 within extended d...

September 8, 2020 16164 Views 0 comment Print

All you need to know about TDS Rules before filling your IT returns!

Income Tax : The Government is planning to specify a certain category of taxpayers to pay their entire tax liability for FY 2019-20 in advanc...

July 30, 2020 1785 Views 0 comment Print

Belated Release of ITRs and burden of Interest U/s. 234 B

Income Tax : At the end of May the Income Tax Return forms are released for the Assessment Year 2015-16 and same been held back by finance mini...

June 4, 2015 3333 Views 0 comment Print


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Section 13 Violation Does Not Warrant Denial of Entire Section 11 Exemption: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi deleted Section 11 disallowance and allowed exemption claims, holding denial under Section 13 is restricted to the exte...

July 17, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

Software Distribution & Management Fee Not Taxable Under India-Singapore DTAA: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held software distribution receipts and management service fees not taxable under Article 12 of the India-Singapore DT...

July 17, 2026 111 Views 0 comment Print

Management Fees Held Not Taxable as FTS; Software Taxability Remanded to AO: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held management fees were not taxable as FTS under the India-Singapore DTAA and remanded software taxability for fresh...

July 17, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

Section 147 Reassessment Quashed as Escaped Income Below Section 149 Threshold: ITAT Rajkot

Income Tax : ITAT Rajkot quashed Section 147 reassessment as alleged escaped income of Rs. 34.30 lakh was below the Rs. 50 lakh threshold under...

July 12, 2026 351 Views 0 comment Print

Agricultural Income Addition Deleted as Books Not Rejected: ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore deleted additions treating agricultural income as income from other sources after finding audited books were not re...

July 11, 2026 105 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 166527 Views 24 comments Print

No Section 234A Interest on SA tax paid before due date of filing ROI

Income Tax : CIRCULAR NO. 2/2015 The Board has decided that no interest under section 234A of the Act is chargeable on the amount of self-asses...

February 10, 2015 21830 Views 0 comment Print


Section 234B Interest Not Leviable When Seized Cash Exceeds Tax Liability: ITAT Jabalpur

June 17, 2026 378 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that compensatory interest under Section 234B could not be charged when seized cash exceeding the tax liability was already in Revenue’s possession. It directed complete deletion of the interest.

Prosecutions and Punishment under Income Tax Act, 1961

June 17, 2026 51864 Views 7 comments Print

The article explains how offences such as wilful tax evasion, failure to file returns, non-payment of TDS/TCS, falsification of records, and non-compliance with tax notices can trigger prosecution under the Income-tax Act.

Section 50C Addition Upheld as Seized Cash Confirmed On-Money Receipt

June 17, 2026 336 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT sustained the adoption of fair market value under Section 50C after finding that seized cash represented on-money from property transactions. The Tribunal upheld the valuation determined through the DVO process.

Delhi ITAT Upholds PF/ESI Disallowance in U/s 143(1) Processing; Income-tax Act, 2025 Relief Held Prospective

June 17, 2026 615 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi ITAT ruled that delayed deposit of employees’ PF/ESI contributions attracts disallowance under Section 36(1)(va). The decision reinforces that such adjustments are permissible during summary processing of returns.

Income Tax Offences liable to prosecution

June 15, 2026 59366 Views 4 comments Print

This article outlines major offences under the Income-tax Act that may result in prosecution, including tax evasion, non-payment of TDS/TCS, and furnishing false statements. It also highlights exceptions and safeguards available in certain situations.

Power of Commissioner to Reduce or Waive Income Tax Penalty

June 15, 2026 65587 Views 3 comments Print

This article explains the statutory powers of the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner to waive or reduce penalties in genuine cases. It highlights the conditions, procedures, and limitations governing relief under Sections 273A and 273AA.

Penalties under Income-Tax Act, 1961

June 15, 2026 113665 Views 2 comments Print

This article outlines major penalties under the Income-tax Act for defaults involving tax payments, return filing, TDS compliance, and record maintenance. It highlights the circumstances that attract penalties and the relief available in deserving cases.

ITAT Deletes FTS Addition as Standard Cybersecurity Software Sales Were Not Technical Services

June 14, 2026 243 Views 0 comment Print

The Delhi ITAT held that receipts from sale and restricted use of standard cybersecurity software could not be taxed as Fees for Technical Services. The Tribunal relied on judicial precedents dealing with standardised technology offerings.

All about Interest Payable U/s. 234A, 234B & 234C

June 13, 2026 597034 Views 45 comments Print

The document outlines the circumstances in which taxpayers become liable to pay interest under Sections 234A, 234B, and 234C of the Income-tax Act. It explains the applicable rates, computation methodology, periods of levy, exceptions, and practical illustrations relating to delayed return filing, advance tax defaults, and deferment of advance tax instalments.

No Exempt Income, No Section 14A Disallowance: Bangalore ITAT Deletes ₹43.42 Lakh Addition

June 12, 2026 540 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether expenditure could be disallowed under Section 14A read with Rule 8D when the assessee had not earned any exempt income during the relevant year.

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