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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 1770 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 606 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 939 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 6981 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 123 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 804 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 1629 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 2217 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 28848 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


How to Download Justification Report of errors identified by TRACES

May 16, 2019 142500 Views 1 comment Print

Brief Steps for downloading of Justification Report ♣ Please check statement status under “Statement /Payment Tab ” before raising the request for Justification Report. Request for Downloading Justification Report can only be Submitted when Statement Status is “Processed with Default”. ♣ Financial Year, Form type and Quarter for which KYC required will be auto populated […]

Why employee yearly statement needs to be collected after March & not during the year

May 16, 2019 1569 Views 1 comment Print

As an employee we all dread the annual declaration statement that is required to be submitted to the Employer, which includes the income from other sources, Income from House property, details of deduction claimed, etc.

Know Your TDS Compliance Under Income Tax Act

May 14, 2019 33624 Views 0 comment Print

What is TDS? TDS stands for Tax Deduction At Source. It means that when an Individual/Organization/persons making the specified payment which are mentioned under Income Tax Act, 1961 to another person than that Person (who is making the payment) has to deduct the TDS when the amount of the payment exceeds the threshold limit. Such […]

e-TDS/TCS Return Preparation / File Validation Utility wef 12.05.2019

May 13, 2019 8934 Views 0 comment Print

As per the Income Tax Department notification 36/2019 dated April 12 2019, the new format to furnish the Form 24Q Quarter 4 statement is applicable with effect from May 12, 2019 onwards. Please download the new version of RPU and FVU to prepare and validate the e-TDS statements. A. e-TDS/TCS Return Preparation Utility Version 2.7 […]

TDS U/s. 194IA when Consideration to each transferor not exceeds Rs. 50 lakhs

May 13, 2019 5571 Views 0 comment Print

Where individual share of consideration paid towards immovable property purchase by four persons including the assessee amounted to less than Rs. 50 lakhs, the assessee was not liable to deduct tax under section 194IA of Income Tax Act, 1961 even if value of the property purchased under single sale deed was exceeding Rs. 50 lakhs.

e-tutorial on filing of Revised Form 24Q (Annexure-II)

May 10, 2019 172638 Views 45 comments Print

As per CBDTs Notification 36/2019, dated 12th Apr 2019 the format of TDS statement in Form No. 24Q, Annexure – II has been revised. The notification shall come into force w.e.f. 12th May 2019. The revised Form 24Q, Annexure – II has brought certain changes with regard to the reporting of transactions while filing the […]

FAQs on correction of TDS/TCS statements online

May 8, 2019 142089 Views 14 comments Print

Q. 1. What is Online Correction ? Ans. TRACES has provided the functionality of ‘Online Correction‘ where deductor can perform correction of TDS/TCS statements online. Deductor is required to Login to TRACES, Go to ‘Default’ Menu, Click on ‘Request For Correction‘. Following are the various facilities available through Online Correction: 1 – Rectifying Challan mismatch […]

No TDS on Sale of Property if Sale consideration of each Co-owners not exceeds Rs. 50 Lakhs

May 6, 2019 97347 Views 1 comment Print

M/s. Oxcia Enterprises Private Limited Vs DCIT (ITAT Jodhapur) Even though the admitted position is that the assessee buyer/transferee has not deducted tax in the hands of the Joint Owners of the property, still we note that sub-section(2) of sec. 194-IA of the Act provides an exception from deducting tax of 1% of the sale […]

Revised procedure for issue of Part B of TDS certificate in Form No. 16

May 6, 2019 15789 Views 2 comments Print

Procedure, format and standards for issuance of certificate for tax deducted at source in Part B of Form No. 16 in accordance with the provisions of section 203 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 read with the Rule 31 of the Income-tax Rules, 1962 through TRACES- reg.

TDS u/s.194H not deductible on credit card commission retained by banks

May 4, 2019 6246 Views 0 comment Print

ACIT Vs Indian Hotels Company Ltd. (ITAT Delhi) It was the submission of the assessee that credit card commission was out of the realm of section 194H of the Act since there was no principal-agent relationship between the merchant establishment and the bank and, therefore, the provisions relating to tax deduction at source were not […]

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