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FAQs on Annual Information System (AIS) & Taxpayer Information Summary (TIS)

Income Tax : The Income Tax Department has clarified the purpose, contents, and access to the Annual Information Statement (AIS) and Taxpayer I...

June 20, 2026 6213 Views 1 comment Print

Period of limitation prescribed under Income-tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : A detailed overview of limitation periods prescribed under the Income-tax Act reveals how missing statutory deadlines can lead to ...

June 11, 2026 6000 Views 1 comment Print

Comparative Analysis: Section 89 vs Section 90 under Companies Act, 2013

Company Law : Understand Sections 89 and 90 of the Companies Act, 2013, focusing on legal ownership declarations and significant beneficial owne...

July 10, 2025 2742 Views 0 comment Print

From Side Hustle to Tax Puzzle: A Freelancer’s Guide to Taxes

CA, CS, CMA : Discover the complexities of tax compliance for freelancers and gig workers, from understanding income sources to navigating legal...

June 8, 2024 3138 Views 3 comments Print

Updated Return of Income under Income-tax Act

Income Tax : Understand the concept of Updated Return under the Income-tax Act, its necessity, tax implications, and filing process. Get insigh...

March 11, 2024 6045 Views 0 comment Print


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Govt Identifies SAR of Hong Kong for Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement

Income Tax : The Central Government have notified the “Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China” as ‘s...

April 30, 2010 666 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Cost-to-Cost Overseas Reimbursements Without Profit Element Not Taxable as FTS: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that IT, salary and travel reimbursements without any profit element were not taxable and deleted the disallowance...

July 4, 2026 138 Views 0 comment Print

Foreign Tax Credit Cannot Be Denied Solely Due to Belated Form 67: ITAT Kolkata

Income Tax : ITAT held that delayed filing of Form 67 is a procedural lapse and directed the AO to grant foreign tax credit claimed under Secti...

July 2, 2026 144 Views 0 comment Print

Delay in Filing Form 67 Alone Cannot Defeat Foreign Tax Credit Claim: Bengaluru ITAT

Income Tax : ITAT held that foreign tax credit cannot be denied solely because Form No. 67 was filed after the return, subject to verification ...

June 30, 2026 117 Views 0 comment Print

CSR Donation Eligible for Section 80G Deduction: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The ITAT held that foreign exchange gains arising from realization of export proceeds from services rendered to associated enterpr...

June 18, 2026 270 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Partly Allows TP Appeal, Revises Comparable Selection for ALP Determination

Income Tax : The ITAT found inconsistencies in the selection and rejection of comparable companies for determining the arm’s length price of ...

June 17, 2026 246 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT Draft Rules For Grant Of Foreign Tax Credit U/s. 90/ 90A/ 91

Income Tax : The Income-tax Act, 1961 (the Act) provides that the Central Board of Direct Taxes may prescribe rules specifying the procedure fo...

April 18, 2016 5641 Views 0 comment Print

Section 90 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 – Double Taxation Agreement – Agreement among the Governments of SAARC Member States for avoidance of double taxation and mutual administrative assistance in tax matters

Income Tax : Notification No. 3/2011 - Income Tax WHEREAS the annexed Agreement among the Governments of SAARC (South Asian Association for Re...

January 10, 2011 1633 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 86/2010-Income Tax Dated 26/11/2010

Income Tax : Notification No. 86/2010-Income Tax Whereas, an Agreement and the Protocol between the Government of Republic of India and the Gov...

November 26, 2010 868 Views 0 comment Print

Section 90 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 – Double Taxation Agreement – Agreement for Avoidance of Double Taxation and Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Finland

Income Tax : Notification No. 36/2010-Income Tax Whereas, an Agreement and the Protocol between the Government of Republic of India and the Gov...

May 20, 2010 1474 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 25/2010- Income Tax, dated 20-4-2010

Income Tax : Notification No. 25/2010-Income Tax In exercise of the powers conferred by Explanation 2 to section 90 of the Income-tax Act, 1961...

April 20, 2010 646 Views 0 comment Print


DDT Can’t Beat DTAA: ITAT Orders Refund at 10% Treaty Rate

January 3, 2026 1023 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that Dividend Distribution Tax is effectively a tax on shareholder dividend income and is subject to DTAA benefits. Excess tax collected above the treaty rate was ordered to be refunded.

Mechanical Revenue Objections Rejected on Section 14A and MAT

December 29, 2025 318 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that no disallowance under Section 14A is warranted when exempt dividend arises incidentally from shares held as stock-in-trade in banking business. Applying Supreme Court precedents, it deleted the entire sustained disallowance, reaffirming that such income does not trigger Section 14A.

Section 90 Relief Overrides Technical Delay in Form 67

December 27, 2025 642 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether late filing of Form 67 bars foreign tax credit under DTAA. ITAT held that FTC is a substantive right under section 90 and cannot be denied for a procedural delay.

Order of Competent Authority granting or refusing sanction u/s. 151 is not appealable order

December 27, 2025 582 Views 0 comment Print

Uttarakhand High Court held that order of the Competent Authority granting sanction or approval or refusing to grant sanction or approval u/s 151 of the Income Tax Act of 1961 is neither a revisable order, nor an appealable order.

Comparable Excluded Due to Functional Dissimilarity in Software Development Transfer Pricing

December 25, 2025 891 Views 0 comment Print

Tribunal held that a company engaged in diversified IT consultancy and transformation services cannot be compared with a routine software development service provider

Late Form 67 Filing Ignored Because FTC Is a Vested Treaty Right

December 23, 2025 1194 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT held that late filing of Form 67 cannot defeat a valid FTC claim. The ruling clarifies that procedural delays do not override substantive treaty rights.

Section 144C Can’t Extend Limitation: TP Assessment Quashed as Time-Barred

December 22, 2025 555 Views 0 comment Print

The dispute centered on whether DRP directions allow completion of assessment beyond statutory time limits. The Tribunal clarified that section 144C does not create an independent limitation period. Procedural timelines cannot defeat the mandatory bar under section 153.

Ancillary Software Services Protected Under DTAA as FTS Conditions Not Met

December 17, 2025 555 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai ruled that ancillary software support services did not constitute FTS under the India–Singapore DTAA, deleting a ₹482.77 crore addition due to failure of the make available test.

Transfer Pricing Assessments Quashed as Time-Barred Despite DRP Directions

December 17, 2025 831 Views 0 comment Print

The tribunal held that assessments completed through the DRP mechanism remain subject to the outer time limit prescribed under section 153. The key takeaway is that section 144C does not extend or override statutory limitation periods.

DRP Route Cannot Extend Statutory Time Limit Under Section 153

December 16, 2025 834 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that a final assessment passed after the expiry of Section 153 is invalid, even if it follows DRP directions. The is that limitation under Section 153 remains mandatory and cannot be bypassed through the DRP route.

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