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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 1812 Views 4 comments Print

Income Tax audit under section 44AB​: FAQs

Income Tax : Understand the provisions of tax audit under Section 44AB of the Income Tax Act, including its objectives, applicability, prescrib...

November 5, 2025 1272791 Views 54 comments Print

Presumptive Taxation Scheme: Meaning, Eligibility & Implications

Income Tax : Overview of presumptive taxation under the Income Tax Act covering sections 44AD, 44ADA, and 44AE—eligibility, ineligible busine...

November 3, 2025 164787 Views 19 comments Print

FAQs on Maintenance of books of accounts under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Section 44AA mandates books for professionals and businesses exceeding income thresholds. Details presumptive tax rules, required ...

October 31, 2025 5190 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Treatment of Income from Salary in Brief

Income Tax : This guide breaks down the complete taxation of salary income in India—covering allowances, perquisites, retirement benefits, an...

October 18, 2025 342602 Views 42 comments Print


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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 5682 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 348 Views 0 comment Print

Transport income to be estimated using U/s 44AE as guiding yardstick: ITAT Chennai

Income Tax : The Tribunal clarified that even where the assessee owns more than ten trucks, Section 44AE can be used as a fair yardstick for in...

February 14, 2026 195 Views 0 comment Print

Section 144 Assessment Upheld, Cash Addition Slashed Section 115BBE Disallowed – Partial Relief to Transporter

Income Tax : The assessee challenged jurisdiction for lack of notice under Section 143(2). The Tribunal held that once the belated return was i...

February 7, 2026 396 Views 0 comment Print

State or Central Legislature doesn’t have power to levy tax on sale of goods beyond territorial waters of India

Income Tax : Andhra Pradesh held that neither the State Legislature nor the Central Legislature would have power, to levy tax on the sale of go...

January 2, 2026 357 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi Upholds Estimated Disallowance for Inadequate Evidence, Arbitrary Addition reduced to 50%

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that while arbitrary disallowances are not sustainable, inadequate substantiation justifies estimation. Disallow...

December 23, 2025 369 Views 0 comment Print


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Clarification on amendment in Section 44AE of Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Which of the following has to be considered while calculating the presumptive income under section 44AE of the Income-tax Act.1961...

August 14, 2019 40533 Views 3 comments Print


Write-Back is not Turnover for Section 44AB Tax Audit: Gujarat HC

April 4, 2025 12414 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat High Court rules write-back of provisions isn’t ‘turnover’ or ‘gross receipts’ under Sec 44AB, quashing tax return invalidation. Cites ICAI notes.

Truck Sale Proceeds Not Unexplained Cash: ITAT Pune

March 19, 2025 474 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune rules that ₹10 lakh from truck sale via banking channel is not unexplained cash credit under Section 68, setting aside CIT(A)’s findings.

Presumptive Income of Residents under Income Tax Bill 2025

February 18, 2025 5979 Views 1 comment Print

Explore the implications of the New Income Tax Bill 2025, including changes to deductions and losses under Section 58(4), aimed at simplifying tax computation while raising concerns over consistency with existing provisions.

Revenue cannot deviate from prior years decisions without demonstrating change in factual matrix

February 15, 2025 408 Views 0 comment Print

It is also noteworthy that the learned Departmental Representative (DR), during the hearing, did not point out any material differences between the facts of the present case and those of the earlier assessment years.

Penalty u/s. 271B deleted as reasonable cause shown: ITAT Bangalore

February 13, 2025 1146 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore held that penalty under section 271B of the Income Tax Act for delay in uploading audit report set aside as reasonable cause shown and there was only technical breach without any loss to exchequer of the Government.

Penalty u/s. 271B deleted since reasonable cause shown for belated filing of audit report

January 1, 2025 1035 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala High Court held that penalty under section 271B of the Income Tax Act, for non-compliance with provisions of section 44AB, not imposable since reasonable cause for belated filing of audit report established.

TDS u/s. 194C not deductible on capital grant subsidy extended by NHAI: Delhi HC

December 14, 2024 1314 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that TDS under section 194C of the Income Tax Act not deductible on capital grant subsidy extended by NHAI to the Concessionaire since it cannot be construed as payment made for a work undertaken by the contractor.

Objecting income of deceased unjustified as income earned is apparent from TDS deducted: Andhra Pradesh HC

September 2, 2024 456 Views 0 comment Print

Andhra Pradesh High Court held that insurance company cannot object to the income of the deceased as deceased did business and earned income as apparent from TDS deducted. Accordingly, compensation enhanced.

The Budget 2024, That Missed Some Pertinent Issues

August 5, 2024 2124 Views 1 comment Print

Explore key issues in Budget 2024, including tax rectification delays, unjust tax rates, exorbitant TCS on foreign travel, and needed reforms in presumptive taxation.

Budget 2024 – Issues in Presumptive Taxation

July 16, 2024 6453 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2024 brings into focus the complexities and challenges surrounding presumptive taxation in India, particularly under sections 44AD, 44ADA, and 44AE of the Income Tax Act. These sections, aimed at simplifying tax compliance for certain taxpayers, face scrutiny for their applicability, concessions, and implications on business operations. WHETHER THE PROBLEMS IN THE PRESUMPTIVE TAXATION WILL […]

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