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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 1848 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 618 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 951 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 6993 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 2004 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 399 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 678 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 159 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 144 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 825 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 1665 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 2250 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 28863 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 10746 Views 0 comment Print


TDS Returns – Form 24Q – Amendments

July 26, 2019 7131 Views 0 comment Print

> Form 24Q is categorised in to 2 categories Annexure 1- Annexure 1 of Form 24Q has to be filed in each and every quarter with the details of dedcutee wise breakup of TDS against each specific challan Annexure 2 Annexure 2 of Form 24Q has to be filed only in Quarter 4 with the […]

Crucial Issues on provisions of Section 194N – Cash withdrawals

July 26, 2019 8979 Views 2 comments Print

The Finance Bill 2019 has finally been passed with the insertion of section 194N – TDS on cash withdrawals.  A finer reading of the provisions emerge the following:

The Missing Link: The Collaboration between GSTN and TDS

July 26, 2019 2739 Views 0 comment Print

Unprecedented pace of changes happening in the field of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) offers both unfamiliar challenges as well as new vistas for effective tax administration. This article demonstrates as to how the GSTN offers huge possibility, as a real time collaborative tool, for TDS wing of ITD to have an effective compliance verification system without much additional cost or manpower.

Section 194H – TDS on Commission or Brokerage

July 25, 2019 212904 Views 5 comments Print

The provisions of section 194H of the Income Tax Act, 1961 governs the TDS deductible on commission or brokerage income. The present article briefs the basic provisions of section 194H of the Income Tax Act; explains the meaning of commission / brokerage; provides TDS deduction rate and time of deduction of TDS and also provides the […]

Section 194G TDS on Commission on Sale of Lottery Tickets

July 24, 2019 20910 Views 0 comment Print

The present article tries to explain the readers the provisions covered under section 194G of the Income Tax Act, 1961 relating to TDS on commission on purchase / distribution / sale and other activities of lottery tickets. Basic provisions governing section 194G Section 194G requires the person, who is paying any income by way of […]

PPT on TDS and TCS under GST

July 24, 2019 10134 Views 0 comment Print

Sharing PPT on TDS and TCS under GST, which was made for presentation at National CA Students Conference, Ernakulam, Kerela 19th – 20th July, 2019.

TDS under Section 194EE and Section 194F

July 23, 2019 24243 Views 0 comment Print

Section 194EE and Section 194F – TDS from payment in respect of deposit under NSS and TDS from payment on account of Repurchase of units by Mutual Funds or UTI Continuing the TDS article services, the present article tries to cover the two rarely touched topics TDS in respect of deposit under NSS (Section 194EE) and TDS […]

Section 194E – TDS on payment to Non-resident Sportsmen or Sports Association

July 23, 2019 19956 Views 1 comment Print

Heading towards the next section, in the series of TDS articles, the present article covers the rarely touched section 194E of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Section 194E deals with the provisions of TDS deduction on payment to a non-resident sportsmen / sports association. Let us have a look into the provisions governing the same. […]

Section 194DA – TDS in respect of Life Insurance Policy

July 21, 2019 89250 Views 6 comments Print

Section 194DA relates to the deduction of TDS in respect of life insurance policy, and the provisions of the same are covered under the present article. Basic provisions of section 19DA Section 194DA of the Income Tax Act, 1961 covers the person making payment to a resident person any sum under the life insurance policy. […]

Section 194D – TDS on insurance commission

July 20, 2019 54909 Views 0 comment Print

The present article covers the provisions of TDS applicability on insurance commission contained under section 194D of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Provisions of section 194D of the Income Tax Act, 1961 As per provisions of section 194D, the person who is responsible for making payment to a resident person for the below mentioned income […]

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