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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

Computation of Income Tax: FAQs & Examples

Income Tax : This guide explains how taxable income and tax liability are computed under the Income-tax Act, from Gross Total Income to the fin...

June 23, 2026 371850 Views 22 comments Print

TDS Deduction for Specified Senior Citizens (Section 194P)

Income Tax : Senior citizens aged 75+ with only pension and bank interest income need not file ITR if a specified bank computes income and dedu...

June 9, 2026 13011 Views 1 comment Print

Section 87A & Section 156 Rebate: Why Tax May Still Be Payable Below ₹12 Lakh

Income Tax : The article explains that Section 87A reduces eligible income tax liability but does not automatically eliminate interest, penalti...

June 4, 2026 2061 Views 0 comment Print

Section 87A & Section 156 Rebate: Why Tax May Still Be Payable Below ₹12 Lakh

Income Tax : Many taxpayers assume that income up to Rs. 12 lakh is completely tax-free under the new regime. The key takeaway is that Section ...

June 1, 2026 15477 Views 1 comment Print


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Tax Rate Reductions and Benefits for Salaried Individuals

Income Tax : The Finance Act, 2025, introduces new tax slabs and a higher rebate threshold for salaried individuals. This summary explains how ...

August 7, 2025 1095 Views 0 comment Print

PIL Challenges Denial of rebate under Section 87A and Unjust Demand notices

Income Tax : A PIL filed in Gujarat HC contests the denial of Section 87A rebate, highlighting unfair demands and confusion among middle-class ...

October 16, 2024 54216 Views 8 comments Print

Challenge to Income Tax Section 87A Rebate Denial in Gujarat High Court

Income Tax : A PIL filed in Gujarat High Court contests the denial of the Income Tax rebate under Section 87A, impacting middle-class taxpayers...

October 16, 2024 6840 Views 4 comments Print

Request for Section 87A Rebate on Capital Gains Tax – ICAI

Income Tax : ICAI requests CBDT to allow rebate u/s 87A on short-term and long-term capital gains under Sections 111A and 112, citing inconsist...

October 9, 2024 11493 Views 1 comment Print

Representation Regarding Glitches In The Income Tax Portal

CA, CS, CMA : KSCAA addresses glitches in the Income Tax portal, highlighting challenges faced by taxpayers and professionals, in a representati...

July 23, 2024 3243 Views 0 comment Print


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Section 87A Applies to Total Income Including STCG Under Section 111A: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai ruled that the amended first proviso to Section 87A refers to total income and does not distinguish between normal inc...

July 2, 2026 267 Views 0 comment Print

Section 87A Rebate Available Despite LTCG at Special Rates: ITAT Chennai

Income Tax : ITAT Chennai held that inclusion of taxable long-term capital gains in total income does not disentitle an assessee from claiming ...

July 2, 2026 483 Views 0 comment Print

Section 87A Rebate Allowed on STCG Due to Absence of Statutory Restriction: ITAT Rajkot

Income Tax : ITAT Rajkot held that Section 87A does not expressly prohibit rebate on tax payable on short-term capital gains under Section 111A...

July 2, 2026 180 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Allows Section 87A Rebate as Section 111A Contains No Express Restriction

Income Tax : ITAT Agra held that neither Section 87A nor Section 111A expressly prohibits rebate on tax payable on short-term capital gains for...

July 2, 2026 222 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Grants Section 87A Rebate on Special Rate STCG Tax as Total Income Qualified

Income Tax : ITAT held that Section 87A rebate cannot be denied on tax payable under Section 111A where the assessee qualifies under the prescr...

June 29, 2026 588 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT Waives Interest on Section 87A Rebate Demands After Rectification

Income Tax : CBDT allows waiver of interest where 87A rebate was initially granted but later disallowed via CPC rectification. Taxpayers must c...

September 19, 2025 5595 Views 3 comments Print

CBDT issues notification for amendment of Form No. 15H

Income Tax : In the Income-tax Rules, 1962, in Appendix II, in Form No. 15H in Part II, in note 10, the following proviso shall be inserted, na...

May 22, 2019 8805 Views 0 comment Print


Request for Income Tax Return Filing Extension Due to ITD Portal Glitches

July 20, 2024 954 Views 0 comment Print

Bikaner Tax Consultants Association seeks an extension of the Income Tax Return filing deadline due to ITD portal glitches and issues with Section 87A.

Faulty ITR Filing Utility not allowing legitimate section 87A rebate: Immediate Rectification demanded

July 19, 2024 6831 Views 2 comments Print

Faulty Income Tax Return (ITR) Filing Utility are currently enforcing incorrect income tax liability by not allowing legitimate claim for rebate under section 87A of the Income Tax Act for certain incomes.

Income Tax Rebate u/s. 87A: Issues with ITR Filing Utility leading to Tax Notice

July 19, 2024 7764 Views 0 comment Print

The recent changes in the ITR filing utilities have created significant challenges for taxpayers eligible for the section 87A rebate. The Ministry of Finance needs to address this issue promptly to ensure fair and accurate tax assessments and avoid unnecessary disputes.

Representation to CBDT to Fix Glitches on Income Tax Portal

July 17, 2024 6873 Views 1 comment Print

KSCAA addresses technical issues in the Income Tax Portal, urging CBDT for prompt resolution to ensure smooth filing of returns before the July 31 deadline.

Analysis of Section 87A and 115BAC(1A) of Income Tax Act, 1961

July 16, 2024 11178 Views 3 comments Print

Analysis of Sections 87A and 115BAC(1A) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, detailing their implications for taxpayers, including rebates and the new tax regime options.

Representation on Income Tax Portal Issues & Section 87A Relief

July 15, 2024 10560 Views 0 comment Print

AGFTC & ITBA urge Finance Minister to address Income Tax Portal issues, incorrect Section 87A relief interpretation, and extend ITR filing deadline for AY 2024-25.

TOP 7 Tax Saving Options Other Than 80C- For FY 2023-24

March 29, 2024 11457 Views 0 comment Print

Explore top tax-saving options beyond Section 80C for FY 2023-24, including NPS, health insurance premiums, medical expenses, home loan interest, electric vehicle purchases, charitable donations, savings account interest, and rebates.

Error in drafting Section 87A of Income Tax Act, 1961

February 4, 2024 19071 Views 1 comment Print

Explore the controversial amendment to Section 87A of Income Tax Act, 1961 effective from AY 2024-25. Detailed analysis of its impact on tax liability and potential issues addressed. Learn how a drafting error may lead to unintended consequences.

Impact of Interim Budget 2024: Presumptive Tax, Tax Regimes & Faceless Assessment

February 2, 2024 2154 Views 0 comment Print

Explore potential amendments to presumptive taxation, concerns about the New Tax Regime impact, and insights on Faceless Assessment in the recent interim budget. Understand the proposed withdrawal of outstanding demands and its implications.

Marginal Relief: How it Benefits Small Taxpayers in New Income Tax Regime

July 10, 2023 60762 Views 3 comments Print

Learn about marginal relief in the new income tax regime and how it benefits small taxpayers. Explore examples and understand how even a small increase in income above ₹ 7 lakh can result in higher tax liability.

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