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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 549 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 120 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 693 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 1491 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


AO cannot deny TDS credit of Income considered for taxation

April 19, 2023 2331 Views 0 comment Print

Assessing Officer cannot accept the income for tax purpose and refuse to allow credit of corresponding TDS. Both must go hand in hand.

Voluntary payment by employer out of appreciation is outside rigours of section 17(3)(iii)

April 18, 2023 8193 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune held that payment made voluntarily by the employer out of appreciation for the employee falls outside the rigours of Section 17(3)(iii) of the Income Tax Act.

TCS on Overseas Tour package

April 18, 2023 102216 Views 4 comments Print

Get ready to shell out more for overseas tour packages from July 1, 2023! A 20% TCS on international remittances will impact travel costs, but there are ways to navigate this increase. Understand the implications and explore alternatives to minimize the impact on your international travel budget.

Expenditure incurred for electricity load extension charges are revenue in nature

April 17, 2023 3468 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata held that the electricity load extension charges are allowable as revenue expenditure. Accordingly, addition towards the same is unjustifiable and liable to be set aside.

Interest income can be justified as accrued only when there is certainty of its receipts

April 17, 2023 4227 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that income can be said to have accrued only when there is certainty of receipts. Accordingly, impugned interest income cannot be said to be accrued as recovery of principal amount is also doubtful.

Interest on borrowed funds allowable u/s 36(1)(iii) as funds used wholly and exclusively for business

April 17, 2023 3342 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that once it is established that the funds are used wholly and exclusively for the purpose of business interest paid on such borrowed funds is allowed u/s. 36(1)(iii) of the Income Tax Act.

Section 194H: TDS on Commission & Brokerage – Case Laws & key features

April 17, 2023 6468 Views 1 comment Print

Explore Section 194H of the Income Tax Act, covering TDS on commission and brokerage payments. Understand key features, tax rates, threshold limits, and obligations of deductors. Delve into relevant case laws for comprehensive insights into the application of Section 194H.

Gold wastage during creation of ornaments can’t be treated as ‘making charges’

April 17, 2023 4458 Views 0 comment Print

 Understand the intricacies of gold wastage in ornament creation and its tax implications in the case of P.R. Gold and Silver Craft v. DCIT. Delve into the Chennai Tribunals ruling on treating gold wastage as making charges and the applicability of TDS under Section 194C. Gain insights for your business.

Section 234E late fee Not Leviable for Belated TDS return filed Prior to 01.06.2015

April 15, 2023 864 Views 0 comment Print

While processing of TDS statement, the late fee, if any shall be computed in accordance with provisions of Section 234E of the Act. As a corollary, prior to amendment under Section 200A of the Act, levy of fee under Section 234E during processing of TDS statement is not tenable.

Understanding TDS on Dividend Income & How to avoid it with Form 15G/15H

April 14, 2023 12093 Views 0 comment Print

The income tax law of taxing dividends came into effect from April 1, 2020 (FY 2020-21). Earlier, the dividends were tax-free in the hands of investors. However, now dividends received from equity shares or any mutual fund schemes (equity or non-equity) are taxable in the hands of an investor.

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