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New Forms under Income Tax Act, 2025 & Rules 2026: A Comparitive Guide

Income Tax : The new rules replace old form numbers with a structured sequence across categories. The update simplifies compliance and improves...

April 17, 2026 1545 Views 0 comment Print

Why TDS Compliance Has an Auditability Problem and Why Nobody Is Talking About It?

Income Tax : Tax authorities are increasingly questioning decision logic behind TDS deductions. The lack of recorded reasoning in ERPs makes co...

April 17, 2026 552 Views 0 comment Print

Income-Tax Act, 2025: Structural Changes and TDS Compliance Guide

Income Tax : The new law replaces the 1961 Act without introducing new taxes or changing tax policy. It simplifies provisions, reduces complexi...

April 15, 2026 918 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Deducted at Source (TDS)

Income Tax : The case highlights that TDS applies to multiple income categories including salary, interest, and contracts. It reiterates that f...

April 14, 2026 6951 Views 0 comment Print

Wrong TDS Code Under Income Tax Act, 2025 Can Trigger 30% Disallowance

Income Tax : The 30% Disallowance Trap in Section 35(b) of the Income Tax Act, 2025: When a Wrong TDS Payment Code Under Section 393 Triggers F...

April 14, 2026 1971 Views 0 comment Print


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Clarification on Section 194A TDS on interest in case of banking institutions

Income Tax : Income Tax India, through its X account post dated 30.03.2026, has clarified the applicability of tax deduction at source (TDS) on...

March 31, 2026 909 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Income Tax Rule 219: Statement of TDS or TCS U/s. 397(3)(b)

Income Tax : Rule 219 prescribes Forms 138, 140, 142–144, fixed quarterly due dates, special challan-cum-statements for specified transaction...

March 2, 2026 396 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Income Tax Rule 212, 213 – Buyer Declaration for No TCS u/s 394(2); Application for Lower/Nil TDS or TCS Certificate

Income Tax : Rules 212–213 introduce Form 127 for buyer declarations to avoid TCS and Form 128 for obtaining lower or nil TDS/TCS certificate...

March 2, 2026 663 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2026 Tax Reform Proposals: Stakeholder Impact & Key Policy Themes

Income Tax : Stakeholder-wise and thematic overview of Budget 2026 tax reform proposals covering farmers, MSMEs, corporates, NRIs, exporters, a...

February 1, 2026 564 Views 0 comment Print

CAG Compendium on Impact of Audit on Income Tax & GST Administration

Income Tax : The C&AG’s audits ensure proper assessment, collection, and allocation of direct taxes, identifying evasion risks and improving ...

November 27, 2025 1176 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


No FTS on Project-Specific Design Services; ‘Make Available’ Test Not Met, No Disallowance u/s 40(a)(i)

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that consultancy payments for architectural services were not FTS since no technical knowledge was made availabl...

April 16, 2026 135 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Allowed TDS Credit Despite Form 26AS Mismatch as Income Taxed in Same Year

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that TDS credit must be granted in the year in which the related income is assessed, even if it is not reflected...

April 14, 2026 306 Views 0 comment Print

Abandoned Business Project Expenses Allowed as Deduction Due to Business Purpose

Income Tax : Expenses incurred for a proposed business project later abandoned were allowed as revenue expenditure. The Tribunal held that such...

April 14, 2026 717 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai: No Ad-hoc Disallowance Without Rejecting Books; Section 40(a)(ia) Relief If TDS Paid Before Return Due Date

Income Tax : The case examines whether estimated expense disallowances can be made without rejecting books of account. ITAT held such additions...

April 13, 2026 216 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune: Interest on Bank Deposits Not Covered by Mutuality; Only Proportionate Expenses Allowed

Income Tax : ITAT held that interest earned on bank deposits is taxable and not covered by the principle of mutuality. The ruling confirms that...

April 13, 2026 159 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Transition from Form 15G/15H to Consolidated Form 121 for TDS-exempted Incomes

Income Tax : The new tax regime introduces Form 121 as a single declaration replacing Forms 15G and 15H. It simplifies TDS exemption compliance...

April 15, 2026 1494 Views 0 comment Print

Finance Act 2026

Income Tax : The Finance Act, 2026 prescribes income-tax rates, surcharge, and cess for the assessment year 2026–27. It establishes the legal...

April 1, 2026 2184 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Introduces Mandatory UIN System to Track No-TDS Declarations Under Form 121

Income Tax : The notification requires payers to generate UINs and file quarterly details of declarations even where no tax is deducted. It enh...

March 28, 2026 28830 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Extended TDS Certificate Deadline as E-Filing Portal Glitches Caused Delays

Income Tax : The issue involved delay in issuing TDS certificates due to technical issues. The Board extended the deadline to provide relief. T...

March 25, 2026 744 Views 0 comment Print

Auto Suspension of GST Registration due to Non-Furnishing of Bank Account

Goods and Services Tax : The advisory explains that registrations will be automatically suspended if bank account details are not furnished within 30 days....

December 5, 2025 10734 Views 0 comment Print


Section 133(6) & Section 139(8A) of Income Tax Act, 1961 | Game Changer for Income Tax Department

September 8, 2023 4698 Views 1 comment Print

Uncover the game-changing impact of Income Tax Act sections 133(6) and 139(8A) in India’s revenue surge. Explore how digital data, artificial intelligence, and notices under Section 133(6) are transforming scrutiny assessments. Learn about Section 139(8A)’s role, offering an opportunity for rectification and updated returns, contributing to increased revenue and efficient governance.

Facilitating TDS credit for income already disclosed in return of income of past years

September 8, 2023 29769 Views 5 comments Print

Learn how the new Income Tax Rule 134 and Form 71 offer relief for taxpayers facing TDS credit mismatch. Discover the procedure, benefits, and limitations of Form 71, allowing you to claim TDS credit for income declared in previous assessment years, even if the TDS was deducted in subsequent financial years. Stay informed to avoid missing the window for claiming TDS credits.

TDS Not Applicable on SIM/Mobile Recharge Card Discounts: ITAT Kolkata 

September 5, 2023 2622 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of ITAT Kolkata ruling in Nabirul Islam Vs DCIT, stating that TDS is not applicable on discounts given to retailers on sale of prepaid SIM cards or mobile recharge cards.

HC Quashes Section 276B Proceedings as TDS was already deposited & penalty proceedings were not initiated

September 4, 2023 2703 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of Jharkhand High Court’s judgment in A.M. Enterprises Vs State of Jharkhand, quashing TDS-related criminal proceedings. Insights into Section 276B and its implications.

TDS not deductible on service neither availed nor rendered in India

September 4, 2023 717 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that tax deduction at source doesn’t apply to service which are neither availed nor rendered and not even utilized in India. Accordingly, disallowance u/s 40(a)(ia) unjustified.

New RPU Version 4.7: Updates in e-TDS/TCS Returns for FY 2023-24

September 4, 2023 82584 Views 12 comments Print

Latest updates in RPU Version 4.7 for Regular & Correction quarterly e-TDS/TCS statements starting FY 2023-24. Discover key features and changes in Form 24Q, 26Q, 27Q, and 27EQ.

New File Validation Utility Versions: FVU 2.178 & FVU 8.2 for e-TDS/TCS Statements

September 4, 2023 29055 Views 0 comment Print

Latest updates in File Validation Utility (FVU) versions 2.178 and 8.2 for e-TDS/TCS statements. Learn about new columns, features, and download links effective from September 2023.

Nostro Account Maintenance Charges are not subject to TDS u/s 195

September 3, 2023 1440 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that Nostro Account Maintenance Charges are in the nature of bank charges levied on transaction and the same are not subject to tax deduction at source u/s. 195 of the Act. Accordingly, disallowance of the same by invoking provisions of Section 40(a)(i) of the Act unjustified.

TDS on Cash Withdrawals

September 2, 2023 3336 Views 0 comment Print

TDS on Cash Withdraw Understand TDS on Cash Withdrawals with insights on applicability, rates, and exemptions. Section 194N mandates a 2% TDS on cash withdrawals exceeding ₹1 crore. Learn about the time and conditions for deduction, plus scenarios exempt from TDS. Author CA. Atif provides a detailed example for clarity.

ITAT directs AO to correct arithmetical error in Section 10AA deduction computation

September 2, 2023 1104 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai ruled to correct an arithmetical error made during scrutiny assessment, directing the Assessing Officer to allow the full Section 10AA deduction.

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