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No TDS on Transport Payments: Declaration Format Under Income Tax Act 2025

Income Tax : Transporters can avoid TDS deduction by submitting a declaration confirming ownership of not more than ten goods vehicles. The key...

April 21, 2026 1221 Views 2 comments Print

Computerization of Form 121 (Earlier Form 15G & Form 15H)

Income Tax : A new digital framework is suggested to replace manual Form 121 processes and streamline TDS exemption declarations. The proposal ...

April 21, 2026 3315 Views 0 comment Print

TDS under Income Tax Act 2025: New Sections, Same Rates, Zero Confusion

Income Tax : The new law reorganizes TDS provisions into simplified sections and forms. The key takeaway is that rates remain unchanged, but co...

April 20, 2026 11949 Views 0 comment Print

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 2376 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 654 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 948 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 420 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 708 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 567 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 1179 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Exemption Allowed as Sponsorship and Royalty were Incidental to Charitable Purpose: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that receipts from sponsorship and royalty were incidental to the promotion of sports. It ruled that absence of ...

April 20, 2026 543 Views 0 comment Print

HC Flags “Catch-22” in TDS Prosecution; Directs Liquidator to Act, Grants Limited Protection

Income Tax : Karnataka High Court flags catch-22 in TDS prosecution of ex-MD post-liquidation; directs Official Liquidator to act on representa...

April 20, 2026 234 Views 0 comment Print

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 147 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 315 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 1008 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 2112 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 2415 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 28962 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 765 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 10803 Views 0 comment Print


TDS credit available to Rinfra as both income and TDS credit is transferred by AEML to Rinfra

June 8, 2023 972 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that genuine TDS credit to Rinfra cannot be denied merely because credit of TDS didn’t reflected in Form 26AS as on account of transfer of business, Adani Electricity Mumbai Ltd. (AEML) transferred the income and TDS credit to Reliance Infrastructure Ltd. (Rinfra).

TDS Credit Denial Due to Assessee’s Mistake is impermissible: ITAT  Ahmedabad

June 8, 2023 1488 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad, in Kunvarji Fincorp Vs DCIT held that denial of TDS credit due to assessee’s mistake or misunderstanding is impermissible

Depreciation allowed on payment of non-compete fee for business purpose

June 5, 2023 2454 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai held that depreciation towards payment as non-compete fee for purpose of business of assessee is duly allowable.

Conditions in rule 37BA should be read in provision of section 199(1) where no double credit is claimed

June 5, 2023 58200 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai held that strict conditions provided in Rule 37BA should be read in the provisions of Section 199(1) to make it workable in genuine cases where department is sure no double credit is allowed or claimed.

TDS on Sale and Purchase of Immoveable Property by Non-Residents (NRIs)

June 4, 2023 39309 Views 2 comments Print

Section 194IA, introduced in the Union Budget 2013-14, mandates a Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) of 1% on all transactions involving immovable properties valued at Rs. 50 Lakhs or above. To facilitate this, the PAN card number and details of both the buyer and seller are required.

Section 194BA – TDS on winning from Online Games

June 2, 2023 14091 Views 1 comment Print

from online gaming. This includes both the winnings withdrawn and the remaining amount of net winnings in the user account at the end of the financial year. If the net winnings are received wholly or partly in kind, and the cash portion is insufficient to cover the entire TDS liability, the payer must ensure that the required tax has been paid before releasing the winnings.

TDS on insignificant winnings from online games

June 2, 2023 2610 Views 1 comment Print

Section 194BA was introduced by Finance Act 2023 to deduct TDS on net winnings from any online games. Manner of computation of net winning has been prescribed in Rule 133 of Income-Tax Rules, 1962.

TDS on Payment on transfer of certain immovable property other than agricultural land

June 2, 2023 6756 Views 1 comment Print

Understand TDS implications under section 194IA of the Income Tax Act for the transfer of immovable property. Learn about the minimum limit, who should deduct TDS, and scenarios where TDS may not be applicable. Explore relevant case law to grasp the nuances of TDS on property transactions.

Bona fide belief of non-deduction of TDS vis-à-vis default u/s 201(1) and 201(1A) needs re-adjudication

June 2, 2023 1632 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai remanded the matter for adjudication of bona fide belief of TDS exemption in case of LTC relating to foreign travel vis-à-vis default u/s 201(1) and 201(1A) of the Income Tax Act.

Reimbursement of salary for seconded employee cannot be taxed as FTS

June 1, 2023 2757 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore held that reimbursement of salary for seconded employee cannot be regarded as ‘Fee for technical services’ (FTS) under India-US Tax Treaty (DTAA).

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