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FAQs on Faceless Income-tax Proceedings

Income Tax : Faceless Income-tax proceedings and e-assessments under Section 144B simplify taxpayer compliance. Use the e-filing portal for ele...

October 29, 2025 5010 Views 1 comment Print

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

Income Tax : Understand Sections 234A, 234B, 234C, and 234D of the Income Tax Act covering interest on late filing, short payment, delayed adva...

October 28, 2025 11691 Views 0 comment Print

Penalties and Prosecutions Under Income tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : A summary of key penalties under the Income Tax Act for AY 2026-27, covering defaults from late filing and non-payment to misrepor...

October 28, 2025 531558 Views 4 comments Print

Understanding Interest Under the Income Tax Act: How It’s Calculated and Why It Matters

Income Tax : Understand how interest under the Income Tax Act is calculated, including Sections 234A–234D, 244A, and Rule 119A mechanics for ...

October 14, 2025 2208 Views 0 comment Print

Interest on Advance Tax: Is Section 210 Ignored?

Income Tax : A look into why taxpayers face interest charges under Sections 234B and 234C, exploring how Section 210, a provision for official ...

August 25, 2025 1128 Views 0 comment Print


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Request to CBDT to permit delayed filing of Form 10IC

Income Tax : Request to CBDT to permit filing of Form 10IC after expiration of  time limit by condoning delay Issuance of Order under Section ...

February 4, 2022 10362 Views 1 comment Print

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 4932 Views 1 comment Print

Provide relief from Section 234C interest to New Business

Income Tax : Recommendation For Amendment To Section 234C To Provide Relief Where A New Business Is Started During The Financial Year Section 2...

January 21, 2016 5174 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Reduces Profit Estimation as Assessee Acted Only as Pass-Through Entity Earning Thin Commission Margins

Income Tax : Relying on its earlier ruling in the assessee’s own case, the Tribunal held that gross profit should be estimated at 0.40% rathe...

May 22, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

No Service of 143(1) Intimation = No Delay in Appeal – ITAT Revives TDS Credit Claim After 15 Years

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that the limitation period for appeal commenced only when the assessee first received the ITBA screenshot revea...

May 16, 2026 345 Views 0 comment Print

Earlier Liaison Office Findings Cannot Automatically Decide Branch Office Taxability: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : Assessee argued that conclusions drawn from a 2005 survey on liaison offices could not be applied mechanically to later branch of...

May 15, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Orders Exclusion of Comparable as DRP Had Already Held It Functionally Different

Income Tax : Delhi ITAT directed exclusion of a comparable company engaged in video conferencing solutions after noting that the DRP had alread...

May 14, 2026 423 Views 0 comment Print

Software Licences Aren’t Capital Assets: ITAT Allows ₹37.87 Crore Deduction to BNP Paribas

Income Tax : The Mumbai ITAT held that expenditure on software licences, maintenance, database access and periodic upgrades is allowable as rev...

May 11, 2026 144 Views 0 comment Print


Seized cash must be adjusted towards advance tax liability on request from Assessee

October 24, 2017 5061 Views 0 comment Print

Circular No. 20/2017 makes clear the intention of the Department not to contest those cases where the assessees had been given the benefit of adjustment of seized cash against the advance tax liability. There cannot be a situation where for those Assessees who have continued to remain in default of payment of advance tax the benefit […]

Interest u/s 234A/ 234B cannot be levied in absence of any mention in Assessment Order

October 20, 2017 5565 Views 2 comments Print

In the absence of any specific mention of the Assessing Officer in the assessment order for charging of interest u/s 234A and 234B, no interest would be recovered from the assessee merely by way of a demand notice.

Nil Book Profit – Section 234B & 234C Interest not applies

June 14, 2017 1170 Views 0 comment Print

When its book profit was nil on the last date of the financial year then the assessee had no liability to pay advance tax and therefore, interest u/s 234B and section 234C of the Act will not be charged

As Advance tax not payable on salary Income so interest U/s. 234B, 234C cannot be levied

February 14, 2017 8412 Views 0 comment Print

In cases where receipt is by way of salary, deductions under Section 192 of the Act is required to be made. No question of payment of advance tax under Part ‘C’ of Chapter VII of the Act can arise in cases of receipt by way of ‘salary’.

Section 234C interest not leviable if Assessee could not have anticipated Income

February 6, 2017 6396 Views 0 comment Print

It was, therefore, contended that assessee was not liable to pay advance tax on 15/9/2011 and 15/12/2011 as the receipt of gift was not estimable at the relevant point of time. Apart therefrom, an additional plea has also been raised, which is to the effect that the interest under section 234C of the Act could not be charged while processing the return under section 143(1) of the Act.

Advance Tax Provisions relaxed for professionals availing presumptive taxation benefit and for Tax on Dividend

February 3, 2017 6270 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2017 – It is proposed that the assessee who declares profits and gains in accordance with presumptive taxation regime provided under section 44ADA shall also be liable to pay advance tax in one instalment on or before the 15th of March.

Advance tax on Presumptive income & Non-Corporate also to Pay in June

March 2, 2016 13021 Views 0 comment Print

As per the existing provisions of sub-section (1) of section 211, the advance tax payment schedule for a company is fifteen per cent, forty-five per cent, seventy-five per cent and hundred per cent of tax payable on the current income to be paid by 15th June, 15th September, 15th December and 15th March respectively.

Provide relief from Section 234C interest to New Business

January 21, 2016 5174 Views 0 comment Print

Recommendation For Amendment To Section 234C To Provide Relief Where A New Business Is Started During The Financial Year Section 234C provides that no interest for deferment of advance tax shall be levied in cases where the shortfall in payment of tax is on account of under-estimate or failure to estimate capital gains or casual […]

Appeal can be filed against Levy of Interest u/s 234A,234B and 234C

September 15, 2015 5891 Views 0 comment Print

The Hon’ble Punjab & Haryan High Court in the case of Shri Krishan Gopal HUF held that the levy of interest u/s 234A , B & C is part and parcel of the of assessment process and it is open to an assessee to dispute the levy in appeal provided he challenge the very levy rather than claiming any waiver

Interest u/s 234C is to be levied on Assessed or Returned income whichever is less

June 12, 2015 17126 Views 0 comment Print

In the case of Abhishek Cotspin Mills Ltd. v ACIT it is held by ITAT Pune that whenever the Assessee declares the returned income which is higher than the actual Asseessed Income, then interest would be charged under section 234C on the assessed Income and In case assessed income is higher than returned Income Than such Interest will be charged on returned Income.

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