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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 1710 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 588 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 933 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 6975 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 1992 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 921 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 669 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


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 27 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 141 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 309 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 792 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 222 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 1584 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 2205 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 28842 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 10743 Views 0 comment Print


Interplay of TDS & TCS on sale of Goods & challenges that await

May 7, 2021 19491 Views 4 comments Print

The Hon’ble Finance Minister in her budget speech for 2020 had introduced sub-section (1H) to the provisions of Section 206C, thereby including sale of goods under the ambit of TCS subject to specific conditions. The initial date of roll out of this provision was 1st of July 2020 which was then extended to 1st Oct. […]

Section 206AB TDS for non-filers of income tax return

May 6, 2021 123984 Views 28 comments Print

Section 206AB of the Income Tax Act is recently introduced vide the Finance Act, 2021. Section 206AB mandates the person to deduct TDS in case of non-filing of an income tax return by the specified person. The present article briefly explains the provisions of section 206AB; the meaning of the term specified person; rate of […]

Section 194Q – Tax deduction on the purchase of goods

May 5, 2021 659322 Views 75 comments Print

The Finance Act, 2021 has introduced new section 194Q which is effective from 1st July 2021. The provisions of new section 194Q require the specified buyer to deduct TDS on the purchase of goods from the resident seller. The present article covers briefing of provisions of section 194Q; explanation of the term ‘buyer’; time of […]

No section 195 TDS on payments by Airport Authority to Federal Aviation for technical assistance & cooperation

May 4, 2021 4185 Views 0 comment Print

Airports Authority of India Vs ITO(TDS) (ITAT Delhi) Conclusion: TDS under section 195 was not applicable on payments made by company to the Federal Aviation Administration, USA (FAA), for providing technical assistance to AAI by way of providing its personnel and meeting on ATFM requirements and assisting AAI in connection with ATFM by development of […]

Section 194P Tax deduction in case of a specified senior citizen

May 4, 2021 64047 Views 6 comments Print

Section 194P to the Income Tax Act, 1961 is inserted vide the Finance Act, 2021. Provisions of section 194P provide conditional relaxation to the specified senior citizen from filing of an Income Tax Return. The entire provisions of the newly introduced section 194P are briefly explained in the present article. Meaning of term ‘specified senior […]

Section 206AA not overrides beneficial provisions of DTAA with Neitherland

May 2, 2021 1434 Views 0 comment Print

Air India Limited Vs ITO (ITAT Delhi) Undisputedly, the dispute in the instant appeals is qua applying the TDS rate at 12% or 10% on transfer between ELFC and the assessee for taking an engine on lease under an Agreement. It is also not in dispute that ELFC, the lessor is a foreign company having […]

Changes in 24Q quarterly statements (RPU version 3.6) amended

May 1, 2021 8481 Views 0 comment Print

This is to inform you that NSDL has developed a new RPU version 3.6 which can be freely downloadable from NSDL’s website. The same utility can be used to prepare regular as well as correction e-TDS/TCS statements for Quarter 4. As Per CBDT notification No. 15/2021 dated 11th March 2021, NSDL added a new feature […]

Extend due dates for filing returns under TDS/TCS, GST & MCA

April 30, 2021 168564 Views 28 comments Print

Chartered Accountants Association, Surat demand that the due dates for filing all returns under TDS/TCS, GST, and MCA should be extended. Even if the government is not in position to waive the interest for late payment of GST, TDS, advance-tax etc, under no circumstances the late fees should be collected till the time when pandemic […]

13 Tasks to be done today i.e. on 30th April 2021

April 30, 2021 13068 Views 1 comment Print

Various extension requests already have been made which is still not considered by the GOVT, following are the due tasks to be completed for tomorrow 1. Last Date to file GSTR 4- Annual return for composition dealers for financial year 2020-21 2. Last Date to Opt out from Quarterly Return Monthly Tax (QRMP) and convert […]

TDS Calculator Excel Utility for FY 2021-22

April 29, 2021 215367 Views 13 comments Print

This is an Excel based TDS Calculator for the FY 2021-22 and onwards. We can use this Excel Utility for Calculating TDS Amount, for Remitting TDS Amount to Govt and for e-filing Quarterly TDS Returns without searching Documents/ Bills

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