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2026 Union Pre-Budget Wishlist: Personal Tax

Income Tax : The note highlights gaps in existing tax provisions affecting families, seniors, and small investors. It suggests targeted reforms...

January 30, 2026 5700 Views 0 comment Print

Why Investing in Health Insurance Like Care Health Schemes is a Must in 2025?

Finance : Rising medical costs and low coverage make health insurance critical. Learn how modern plans protect your finances while offering ...

December 1, 2025 660 Views 0 comment Print

Chapter VIA Income Tax Deductions (Section 80C to 80U ) & Common Mistakes

Income Tax : Explains key deductions under Chapter VI-A and highlights frequent taxpayer errors, including documentation lapses and section-wis...

November 27, 2025 1524 Views 1 comment Print

Senior Citizen/ Super Senior Citizen – Income Tax Benefits allowable

Income Tax : Summary of exclusive tax benefits for resident senior citizens (60+ years) and super senior citizens (80+ years), including enhanc...

October 17, 2025 3261 Views 0 comment Print

Why Taxpayers Who Claim Too Many Deductions End Up on Audit Radar?

Income Tax : Excessive tax deductions trigger audits when claims are disproportionate to income, lack documentation, or mismatch AIS data. Taxp...

October 2, 2025 3237 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


No Tax Limit Revision for Preventive Health Check-ups

Corporate Law : The government has no plans to revise the ₹5,000 tax limit for preventive health check-ups. AI-based health initiatives focus on...

March 20, 2025 546 Views 0 comment Print

GST on Jeevan Rakshak Policy: Government’s Position

Goods and Services Tax : The government awaits GST Council recommendations on Jeevan Rakshak life insurance GST reduction. No proposal exists for additiona...

March 20, 2025 591 Views 0 comment Print

Section 80D Mediclaim- Allow Pro-rata deduction of single premium paid

Income Tax : Pro-rata deduction of single premium paid in year one should be allowed over the term of the policy. E.g. if the premium paid is R...

January 22, 2018 3789 Views 0 comment Print

Aviva Life Insurance launches online health plan – Aviva Health Secure

Income Tax : Aviva Life Insurance today announced the launch of its online health plan – Aviva Health Secure. The plan provides the policyhol...

June 4, 2012 1221 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2010-11: Deduction in respect of contribution to the Central Government Health Scheme

Income Tax : It is, therefore, proposed to also allow deduction in respect of any contribution made to CGHS by including such contribution unde...

February 27, 2010 1766 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Section 54 Deduction Allowed Despite Incomplete Documents: ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : Section 54/54F deduction allowed by ITAT Bangalore despite incomplete documents, as substantive investment in house construction w...

April 18, 2026 537 Views 0 comment Print

Unsigned Sale Agreement & Alleged On-Money Addition quashed for Assessment Barred by Limitation

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that exclusion of time for transfer of seized material applies only within the running limitation period. As the...

February 19, 2026 609 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Hyderabad Deletes Addition Based Solely on Sec 132(4) Third-Party Statement for Lack of Corroboration

Income Tax : ITAT clarified that a statement recorded during search does not automatically become incriminating material. Without supporting do...

February 19, 2026 444 Views 0 comment Print

Proof vs. Suspicion: ITAT Overturns 25% Estimated Bogus Purchase Disallowance

Income Tax :  ITAT upheld the deletion of a 25% bogus purchase addition, ruling that the AO cannot disallow purchases based merely on suspicio...

October 17, 2025 894 Views 0 comment Print

Section 24(b), 80C & 80D Deduction Can’t Be Denied for Not Claiming in ITR

Income Tax : In Sandip Chattopadhyay vs. ITO case, ITAT Kolkata ruled that deductions under sections 24(b), 80C, and 80D cannot be denied for n...

September 1, 2023 7587 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Govt Extends due dates under Income Tax Law & Benami laws

Income Tax : Vide Income Tax Notification No. 35/2020 dated 24.06.2020  govt extends  Due date for ITR for FY 2018-19  upto 31.07.2020, Last...

June 24, 2020 263661 Views 11 comments Print

Section 80D: CBDT notifies Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme

Income Tax : Central Government hereby notifies the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme of the Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare, Minist...

September 26, 2018 1020 Views 0 comment Print

S. 80D CBDT notifies Contributory Health Service Scheme of Department of Atomic Energy

Income Tax : Central Government hereby notifies the Contributory Health Service Scheme of the Department of Atomic Energy for the purposes of s...

February 16, 2018 1587 Views 0 comment Print

S. 80D Contributory Health Service Scheme of Department of Space notified

Income Tax : Notification No. 6/2014-Income Tax In exercise of thy powers conferred by clause (a) of sub-section (2) of section 80D of the Inco...

January 15, 2014 5951 Views 0 comment Print


Restrictions on Cash Transactions under Income Tax Act, 1961

May 5, 2020 23577 Views 1 comment Print

In order to restrict cash transactions, the government has come out with several provisions and related rules to prohibit various types of cash payments in the Finance Acts. The effects of restrictions under provisions of income tax act are as follows: Restrict cash transactions by disallowances of expenses or deduction under chapter VIA of income […]

Section 80D Tax deduction for Mediclaim Insurance & Medical expenditure

April 29, 2020 68481 Views 7 comments Print

Taking medical insurance has become extremely relevant in the current days and medical expenditures for purchase of medicines for life style diseases have also started becoming a regular expenditure especially for senior citizens. Medical expenditure can cover even the  hospitalization expenses also of the senior citizen. The Income Tax Act, 1961 has given tax benefits […]

Cash Transaction Limit – When to Say No

April 17, 2020 157047 Views 11 comments Print

Gradually, the Indian Economy is getting digitalized and ultimately moving towards a cashless economy. Electronic transactions ensure a clear money trail and make it very difficult for tax evaders. In a bid to curb black money as well as limit the number of cash transactions, the Government from time to time has introduced many new […]

Cash Transaction – Limit & Consequences of Non-Compliance under Income Tax Act

April 15, 2020 5673 Views 0 comment Print

Cash transaction leaves no trail of the payer that causes tax evasion & black money. It affects the Indian economy by dual aspect one is revenue deficit to government and another one is unaccounted money that cannot flow in the economy.  Both of these problems terribly effects the development of a country. That’s why government […]

Section 80D Deduction for health insurance premium

March 28, 2020 33548 Views 6 comments Print

It is proposed to amend this section 80D to include any payment made by an assessee on account of preventive health check-up of self, spouse, dependant children or parents(s) during the previous year as eligible for deduction within the overall limits prescribed in the section. However, the proposed deduction on account of expenditure on preventive health check-up (for self, spouse, dependant children and parents) shall not exceed in the aggregate Rs.5,000.

Section 80D CGHS benefit extended to other similar schemes

March 4, 2020 117263 Views 37 comments Print

The existing provisions of section 80D, inter alia, provide that the whole of the amount paid in the previous year out of the income chargeable to tax of the assessee, being an individual, to effect or to keep in force an insurance on his health or the health of the family or any contribution made towards

TDS on Salaries – Procedure to deduct TDS – Compliances

March 3, 2020 338701 Views 79 comments Print

TDS on Salaries – Section 192- Procedure to deduct TDS – Compliance with Income Tax Act and rules there under Under Section 192, the employer is required to deduct Tax at Source while making the payment of salary during financial year to the employees, at the rate of applicable to the individuals. For deduction of […]

Section 80D deduction on GST on health insurance premium

February 28, 2020 53262 Views 2 comments Print

Mr X has paid a health insurance premium amounting to INR 11,800 which included GST of INR 1800.Whether, Mr X be eligible for a deduction under section 80 D of the Income Tax Act,1961 of entire INR 10000/-(i.e., health insurance premium excluding GST) or for entire amount of INR 11800. Ans: Section 80 D of […]

Now is the time to attack! Start firing bullets at your taxes

February 21, 2020 10998 Views 1 comment Print

Act before March-end, so that you don’t have to regret in July! So many clients put their palms on their head, when it is the time to pay taxes and file return, in July. Taxes have already fired at them, they have done nothing to save themselves against the tax shots.

Health Insurance Plans- Medical Coverage & Tax Benefits

February 20, 2020 5583 Views 0 comment Print

Health is the greatest asset for a human being. Since inflation has made medical bills costlier than ever, having a health insurance policy has its own perks, whatsoever. Investing in health insurance offers amazing returns on investment. You get coverage against expensive hospital bills that can wipe up your savings in one go. It ensures […]

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