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 : 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 : ITAT held that interest earned on bank deposits is taxable and not covered by the principle of mutuality. The ruling confirms that...
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....
Explore the major amendments in Finance Act, 2025 compared to 2024, covering Income-tax Act changes, compliance updates, tax reforms, and implications.
CBDT circular allows waiver of TDS/TCS interest under sections 201(1A)/206C(7) due to technical errors. Details on eligibility and application process.
Rajasthan High Court quashes income tax reassessment for NRI property purchase. Learn why source of funds matters in tax cases.
Introduction Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) is a crucial mechanism for collecting taxes at the point of income generation. The Indian government frequently revises TDS provisions to streamline tax collection, increase compliance, and reduce the tax burden on individuals and businesses. This article highlights the latest updates in TDS for 2025, including revised threshold limits, […]
CBDT notifies the Income-tax (Seventh Amendment) Rules, 2025, updating Forms 26Q and 27Q to include Section 194T on payments to firm partners.
ITAT Mumbai held that change of method of accounting from mercantile to cash system for recording interest income on loan due to financial distress at the end of borrower is justifiable and legitimate.
ITAT Pune held that since income of minor child is clubbed in the hands of assessee, TCS collected on the same needs to be credited in the hands of assessee. Accordingly, assessee cannot be deprived from the credit of TCS. Thus, appeal allowed.
Budget 2025 introduces tax reliefs, higher TDS thresholds, and urban housing reforms, impacting real estate growth while raising concerns over a property bubble.
Many taxpayers who have claimed an HRA deduction exceeding ₹5 lakh in their income tax returns have received an email from the Income Tax Department this Sunday requesting them to verify the HRA claims for the past three years because no TDS on rent payments has been made by the assesse u/s 194IB.
Confused about TDS on rent? Understand Section 194-IB, its implications, penalties, and solutions to rectify non-compliance. Find out the right steps to take.