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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


Latest News


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 696 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


Section 276B Prosecution Unwarranted for Minor Defaults due to Reasonable cause

June 23, 2025 1221 Views 0 comment Print

Patna High Court dismisses prosecution against Sonali Autos for delayed TDS deposit, citing reasonable cause and compliance with CBDT instructions.

Co-operative Registered Under Souharda Act Exempt from TDS U/S 194A: Karnataka HC

June 23, 2025 1074 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka High Court held that co-operative society registered under Karnataka Souharda Sahakari Act, 1997 is not required to deduct TDS on interest payments made to its members as per provisions of section 194A(3)(v) of the Income Tax Act.

Horse Race Stake Money Exempt from TDS: ITAT Mumbai

June 22, 2025 903 Views 1 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai rules stake money paid to horse owners is not subject to TDS under Sections 194B or 194BB, citing previous Tribunal order and CBDT Circular.

No TDS on Roaming Charges Under Section 194C or 194J: ITAT Mumbai

June 21, 2025 615 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that payments for roaming charges, being for automated services, do not fall under ambit of TDS provisions under Section 194C or 194J of Act.

Double Taxation of Rental Income & TDS Credit Issue: ITAT Surat Remands Case to AO

June 21, 2025 324 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Surat directs the AO to verify Kuberji Developers’ claim that rent was double-taxed across assessment years 2016-17 and 2017-18, allowing adjustment if proven.

TDS on EDC Payments to HSVP is Mandatory: Delhi HC

June 21, 2025 1371 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court examines if External Development Charges (EDC) paid to Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) attract TDS under Section 194C of the Income Tax Act, citing judicial precedents.

TDS under Section 194Q of Income-tax Act, 1961 on purchase of electricity

June 20, 2025 19473 Views 0 comment Print

This article examines applicability of Section 194Q of Income-tax Act, 1961 to purchase of electricity — a significant development in Indian tax landscape.

IFSC Units Receive TDS Exemptions on specified payments from 1st July 2025

June 20, 2025 2865 Views 0 comment Print

A new finance ministry notification grants TDS exemptions for specific payments to International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) units, effective July 1, 2025.

Income Tax & GST Compliance for Freelancers: FY 2025-26

June 20, 2025 3051 Views 0 comment Print

Understand income tax & GST rules for freelancers in India, including Sections 44ADA, 44AD, TDS, ITR filing, and tax-saving measures for FY 2025-26.

Section 194H: TDS on Payment of Commission or Brokerage

June 19, 2025 5562 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about TDS on commission and brokerage under Section 194H, including rates, thresholds, and liability. Key updates for FY 2025-26 and PAN implications.

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