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Various Threshold Limits under Income Tax Act

Income Tax : A consolidated guide to Income-tax Act threshold limits for AY 2026-27 covering exemptions, deductions, TDS, TCS, compliance and p...

July 4, 2026 369776 Views 44 comments Print

Allowances / Exemptions Under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Explore the latest exemptions, deductions and allowances available under the Income-tax Act for AY 2026-27. The guide covers salar...

July 4, 2026 491659 Views 40 comments Print

Various Income Tax exemptions available against Capital Gains

Income Tax : Learn the exemptions available under Sections 54 to 54GB of the Income-tax Act, including eligible investments, timelines, exempti...

June 30, 2026 7884 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Exemption available from Capital gains under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Learn the eligibility, investment conditions, exemption limits, timelines, and withdrawal provisions for capital gains exemptions ...

June 22, 2026 7458 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54B Exemption on Capital Gains from Transfer of Agricultural Land

Income Tax : Section 54B grants capital gains tax exemption when proceeds from the sale of agricultural land are reinvested in another agricult...

June 15, 2026 396318 Views 17 comments Print


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Representation against Extension of time limit under section 54 to 54GB without extension of Income Tax Return due date

Income Tax : Representation against Extension of time limit under section 54 to 54GB without extension of Income Tax Return due date Vidarbha I...

January 20, 2023 11793 Views 0 comment Print

Representation to FM on Concerns of Chartered Accountants

CA, CS, CMA, Income Tax : We have not noticed any heed being extended towards various issues and possible solutions we have proposed through those represent...

January 30, 2021 3225 Views 0 comment Print

Request to extend time limits under section 54 to 54GB

Income Tax : KSCAA has requested to Hon’ble Minister of Finance to extend various time limits under section 54 to 54GB of the Income-tax Act,...

January 10, 2021 15996 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Assessment Order Passed on Deceased Person Is Nullity in Law: ITAT Ahmedabad

Income Tax : ITAT held an assessment passed after the taxpayer's death was invalid in law, quashed the order, and treated all remaining issues ...

July 4, 2026 162 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54 Exemption Available for Every House Sold: Bengaluru ITAT

Income Tax : The ITAT held that Section 54 exemption must be examined separately for each residential house sold. The benefit cannot be restric...

June 30, 2026 735 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Orders Fresh Assessment as Bona Fide Error in Section 54EB Exemption Claim Was Ignored

Income Tax : The Madras High Court held that the tax authorities failed to examine the assessee's request to consider exemption under the corre...

June 25, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print

Delay of 252 Days Condoned as CIT(A) Failed to Consider Delay Condonation Application

Income Tax : The ITAT Bangalore condoned a 252-day delay after finding that the assessees legal representatives had shown sufficient cause aris...

June 25, 2026 132 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Allows Section 54B Deduction as Remand Report Confirmed Agricultural Use of Land

Income Tax : The ITAT Ahmedabad held that the assessee was entitled to deduction under Section 54B after the Assessing Officer, in a remand rep...

June 25, 2026 123 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Extension of time limit for compliance under section 54 to 54GB

Income Tax : For claiming exemption Section 54 to 54 GB of the Act, for which last date falls between 01st April. 2021 to 28th February, 2022 m...

January 6, 2023 21555 Views 1 comment Print


LTCG on Flats Received Under JVA Taxable in Year of Sale: ITAT Pune

January 29, 2026 1014 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held that execution of a registered joint development agreement amounts to transfer of land. Capital gains timing must be determined from that date, not a later year chosen by the assessee.

Section 54B Deduction Denied as Agricultural Land Purchased in Wife’s Name

January 24, 2026 1752 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that Section 54B requires purchase by the assessee himself. Investment in agricultural land in the wife’s name does not qualify for deduction.

ITAT Pune Remands Capital Gains to AY 2011-12; Revised Computation Allowed

January 23, 2026 495 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that a registered JV agreement with possession in 2011 constituted transfer under section 2(47). Capital gains could not be taxed in AY 2017-18 and had to be aligned to the correct year.

ITAT Hyderabad Condoned 506-Day Delay; Ad Spend Allowed; Alleged Coerced Share Sale Ground Admitted

January 23, 2026 441 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal condoned a 506-day delay after accepting that the appeal was filed only when heavy penalty exposure created prosecution risk. The key takeaway is that bona fide reliance on legal advice and later developments can constitute sufficient cause for condonation.

Agricultural Land within Municipal Limits is Capital Asset for LTCG: ITAT Delhi

January 19, 2026 633 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that once reassessment is validly initiated, the Assessing Officer can tax any escaped income discovered later. Additions need not relate to the original reopening reason.

Substitution of Shares on Amalgamation Not Automatically Business Income: SC

January 10, 2026 657 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether receipt of shares on amalgamation attracts tax when shares are held as stock-in-trade. The Court held such substitution can trigger business income under Section 28 if the shares are realisable, reinforcing the real income principle.

Amalgamation Shares Taxable Only If Real Income Arises

January 9, 2026 879 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court examined whether shares received on amalgamation can be taxed as business income when held as stock-in-trade. It ruled that tax arises only if the substitution results in a real, commercially realizable gain, not a mere statutory replacement.

FMV Claim Rejected Because No Error Shown in Valuation Methodology

December 22, 2025 270 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT held that land-levelling and fencing expenses are integral to acquiring agricultural land and qualify for section 54B deduction. The ruling clarifies what constitutes eligible investment despite restricting unregistered costs.

1918-Day Delay Condoned; No Penalty on Excess Section 54F/54B Claim

December 19, 2025 507 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal examined whether penalty could be levied for claiming excess deduction under sections 54F and 54B. It held that an inadvertent and promptly corrected mistake does not amount to concealment or furnishing inaccurate particulars.

Section 54B Exemption Allowed Despite Non-Deposit in CGAS

December 13, 2025 489 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether failure to deposit unutilised capital gains in CGAS before the due date defeats Section 54B relief. The ITAT held that where eligible agricultural land is purchased within time and cheques are issued with sufficient balance, CGAS non-deposit is only procedural. Full exemption was therefore allowed.

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