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Presumptive Taxation Simplified as Income Tax Act 2025 Merges 44AD, 44ADA & 44AE

Income Tax : The Income Tax Act, 2025 replaces Sections 44AD, 44ADA, and 44AE with a unified Section 58 framework. While the structure has been...

May 6, 2026 2535 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of Presumptive Taxation under Section 58 of Income Tax Act, 2025 

Income Tax : The issue addresses the consolidation of multiple presumptive taxation provisions into a single section. The framework simplifies ...

May 5, 2026 4401 Views 0 comment Print

Presumptive Taxation under Section 58 of Income Tax Act, 2025

Income Tax : The Income Tax Act, 2025 introduces Section 58, consolidating earlier presumptive taxation schemes into one unified framework. It ...

April 6, 2026 2859 Views 4 comments Print

AO Cannot Apply 50% Presumptive Tax Rate Without Proof of Professional Income

Income Tax : The tribunal ruled that business income under section 44AD cannot be taxed using section 44ADA provisions. Presumptive schemes mus...

April 2, 2026 678 Views 0 comment Print

Compliance Calendar For The Financial Year 2026-27

CA, CS, CMA : The calendar lists all major statutory deadlines across laws. It helps businesses track filings and avoid penalties through timely...

April 1, 2026 13398 Views 0 comment Print


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MEF empanelment date extended – Firms under Presumptive Taxation not to submit Financial Statements

CA, CS, CMA : There is no requirement for submitting the Financial Statements i.e. Balance Sheets and Income & Expenditure Account for the appli...

October 9, 2020 1284 Views 0 comment Print

Audit U/s. 44ADA not to be counted for Tax Audit Limit Calculation: ICAI

CA, CS, CMA : ICAI decided to exclude audit conducted under section 44ADA of Income-tax Act, 1961 for reckoning the specified number of tax audi...

August 23, 2018 5697 Views 2 comments Print


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GST Not Income Under Section 44B; Statutory Levy Excluded from Presumptive Taxation

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that GST collected is not part of income for presumptive taxation under section 44B. It ruled that GST is a stat...

March 28, 2026 681 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai: AO Cannot Apply 50% Presumptive Rate U/s 44ADA to Business Income Declared U/s 44AD – Addition Deleted

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that section 44ADA applies only to specified professions and cannot be invoked for business income covered unde...

March 23, 2026 1074 Views 0 comment Print

Husband-to-Wife Property Gift Exempt, ₹1.78 Cr Addition Deleted

Income Tax : The AO questioned genuineness and love and affection behind the gift. The ITAT held that once relationship and capacity are proved...

January 6, 2026 540 Views 0 comment Print

Presumptive Taxation Allowed as Partner’s Remuneration Is Professional Income: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The tribunal held that remuneration received by a professional partner qualifies as professional income. The key takeaway is that ...

December 28, 2025 4461 Views 0 comment Print

Section 68 Cannot Apply to Household Support from Husband: ITAT Hyderabad

Income Tax : The ₹8.49 lakh credited for household expenditure from husband was deleted as non-taxable. The unexplained ₹17.80 lakh in the ...

November 22, 2025 4368 Views 0 comment Print


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CBDT amends rules pertaining to registration, approval & activities of Institutions, trusts & funds

Income Tax : The amendments brought about by Notification No. 45/2023 – Income-Tax (Income-tax (Eleventh Amendment) Rules, 2023) encompas...

June 23, 2023 13941 Views 1 comment Print


ITAT Rejects PR Consultant’s Attempt to Shift from 44ADA to 44AD – Agency Business Not Eligible

September 28, 2025 1848 Views 0 comment Print

Bangalore ITAT rejected PR consultant’s revised return, ruling that agency business is excluded from presumptive taxation under s.44AD(6)(iii). Original income confirmed.

Section 44AB vs 44AD vs 44ADA: Audit Rules and Presumptive Taxation

September 23, 2025 10770 Views 0 comment Print

A detailed guide to audit obligations under Section 44AB and presumptive taxation schemes under Sections 44AD and 44ADA. Explains turnover limits, digital transaction benefits, lock-in rules, and when tax audit becomes compulsory

Section 44AD vs 44ADA: Tax Scrutiny on Content Creators and Consultants

September 22, 2025 4830 Views 0 comment Print

Indian freelancers, consultants, and creators face tax scrutiny over TDS mismatches and the use of presumptive taxation provisions. Learn about the compliance challenges.

Rejection of books doesn’t nullify obligation of timely compliance with section 44AB: Penalty upheld

September 8, 2025 690 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Hyderabad held that rejection of books during assessment proceedings does not retrospectively nullify the obligation to comply with section 44AB of the Income Tax Act within the prescribed time. Accordingly, penalty under section 271B upheld.

Presumptive Taxation, Book-Keeping & Audit: Sections 44AA, 44AB, 44AD, 44ADA

August 6, 2025 15942 Views 4 comments Print

A detailed guide on Sections 44AA, 44AB, 44AD, and 44ADA of the Income Tax Act, explaining rules for account maintenance, tax audits, and presumptive taxation schemes for businesses and professionals.

Presumptive Taxation: 44AD & 44ADA for Small Businesses & Professionals

August 6, 2025 8577 Views 1 comment Print

This guide explains key sections of the Indian Income Tax Act (44AA, 44AB, 44AD, 44ADA), covering rules for account maintenance, tax audits, and presumptive taxation.

Income Tax & GST Compliance for Freelancers: FY 2025-26

June 20, 2025 3372 Views 0 comment Print

Understand income tax & GST rules for freelancers in India, including Sections 44ADA, 44AD, TDS, ITR filing, and tax-saving measures for FY 2025-26.

Cash Deposits in Cases of Businesses Covered under Presumptive Taxation

May 9, 2025 21696 Views 0 comment Print

Understand income tax rules for cash deposits in businesses using presumptive taxation (Sec 44AD, 44AE). Learn about unexplained credits and bank statements.

How Small Businesses can Optimize Tax Benefits under Income Tax Act 1961

May 5, 2025 1575 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how small businesses in India can optimize tax benefits through strategic structuring, presumptive taxation, deductions, MSME benefits, GST ITC, and available incentives.

All about Revised Presumptive Taxation Scheme under Section 44ADA

April 22, 2025 8613 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the revised Section 44ADA, eligibility, new ₹75L threshold, benefits, and compliance rules for professionals under presumptive taxation in India.

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