Income Tax : The new rules replace old form numbers with a structured sequence across categories. The update simplifies compliance and improves...
Income Tax : Tax authorities are increasingly questioning decision logic behind TDS deductions. The lack of recorded reasoning in ERPs makes co...
Income Tax : The new law replaces the 1961 Act without introducing new taxes or changing tax policy. It simplifies provisions, reduces complexi...
Income Tax : The case highlights that TDS applies to multiple income categories including salary, interest, and contracts. It reiterates that f...
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...
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...
Income Tax : Rule 219 prescribes Forms 138, 140, 142–144, fixed quarterly due dates, special challan-cum-statements for specified transaction...
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...
Income Tax : Stakeholder-wise and thematic overview of Budget 2026 tax reform proposals covering farmers, MSMEs, corporates, NRIs, exporters, a...
Income Tax : The C&AG’s audits ensure proper assessment, collection, and allocation of direct taxes, identifying evasion risks and improving ...
Income Tax : Karnataka High Court flags catch-22 in TDS prosecution of ex-MD post-liquidation; directs Official Liquidator to act on representa...
Income Tax : The Tribunal held that consultancy payments for architectural services were not FTS since no technical knowledge was made availabl...
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...
Income Tax : Expenses incurred for a proposed business project later abandoned were allowed as revenue expenditure. The Tribunal held that such...
Income Tax : The case examines whether estimated expense disallowances can be made without rejecting books of account. ITAT held such additions...
Income Tax : The new tax regime introduces Form 121 as a single declaration replacing Forms 15G and 15H. It simplifies TDS exemption compliance...
Income Tax : The Finance Act, 2026 prescribes income-tax rates, surcharge, and cess for the assessment year 2026–27. It establishes the legal...
Income Tax : The notification requires payers to generate UINs and file quarterly details of declarations even where no tax is deducted. It enh...
Income Tax : The issue involved delay in issuing TDS certificates due to technical issues. The Board extended the deadline to provide relief. T...
Goods and Services Tax : The advisory explains that registrations will be automatically suspended if bank account details are not furnished within 30 days....
Article explains How to Download Form 16B from TRACES Website. Form 16B is a TDS Certificate which reflects that the amount deducted as TDS on Property by the Buyer has been deposited with the Income Tax Department. At the time of sale of immovable property, the buyer is required to deduct TDS on Property @ […]
Important information on 26AS Download Tax Payer can view/download 26AS from TRACES from A.Y 2009-10 onwards 26 AS is available to view Online in HTML Format. 26AS is available for download in two formats: a) PDF b) Text 26AS can also be viewed by logging in other taxguru.in related sites which redirects Taxpayer to TRACES: […]
Important Information :Taxpayer Forgot Password PAN should be registered on TRACES Pan details entered while resetting the password must be same as mentioned at the time of registration Amount should be entered in two taxguru.in decimal places (e.g., 1234.56) For PAN holders, user id will be PAN Number only. Success message will be displayed. Email […]
Important information on Taxpayer Registration. Tax Payer will be able to perform the following activities through the portal: Registration View/Download Form 26AS Download Form 16B Verify TDS Certificate View/Download Aggregated TDS Compliances Report Manage profile, change password Perform 26QB correction Brief Steps for Registration To register at TRACES, Taxpayer need to click on “Register as […]
Declaration for Rectification of PAN Errors / Default in Original Statement Only TRACES Registered users can see this Declaration for PAN Errors / Defaults in Original Statement. Message will appear only in case of PAN Errors /Defaults or both have been identified in original statements. User can choose either of the three declarations mentioned below: […]
Important Information on Default Intimation Only TRACES Registered users can see this Default Intimation functionality. Deductor can check the intimation in Inbox option of Communication tab.There are two tab Action Required and General Awareness (no action required) after click on Inbox Tab. User need to check Action Required for download intimation. Brief Steps for Downloading […]
Article explains Important Information on Request for 26A/27BA for Non Deduction/ Collection Transactions, Brief steps on Request for 26A/27BA for Non Deduction/ Collection Transactions, Status of Request for 26A/27BA for Non Deduction/ Collection Transactions, Common Rejection Reasons of Request for 26A/27BA for Non Deduction/ Collection Transactions, Pictorial Guide for Request for 26A/27BA for Non Deduction […]
CIT(Appeals) had no power in the appeal in the present case to declare the return of TDS filed by the assessee as non est in law. In that view of the matter, we are of the view that the conclusion of the CIT(Appeals) holding that return of TDS filed by the assessee is non est in law is not valid in the eyes of law and the said direction is directed to be deleted and the order of the CIT(A) to this extent is held to be bad in law.
Brief Steps : Lower TDS Deposited Declaration Due to various reasons there could be a reduction in TDS deduction in the current period as compared to the deduction made in the previous period. In that case Centralized Processing Cell (TDS) has enabled deductor to share relevant reasons for Lower Deduction and/or Lower Payment. Below are […]
1. Important Information to raise request for TDS Refund. Deductor can apply for TDS refund from FY 2007-08 onwards. It is mandatory to register digital signature on TRACES to submit the Refund Request PAN of Deductor should be same as per TAN Master and TRACES profile and should be non blank. A refund request consists […]
