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Budget 2026 Eases ITR Filing Rush with New Deadlines

The Union Budget 2026 has introduced one of the most significant procedural reforms in...

Why Are Promotions to Assistant Commissioner in CBIC Stuck? Explained

In a significant development for hundreds of officers awaiting promotion in the Central Board...

ITR Filing Due Date 2026: CBDT Prescribes 31 July 2026 Deadline for ITR-1, ITR-2, Select ITR-5 and ITR-7 Filers

The Income Tax Department has clarified that the due date for filing certain Income...

How Businesses Evade GST in India? 

The Goods and Services Tax (GST), introduced on July 1, 2017, was envisioned as...

CJI Surya Kant Rebukes ‘Reckless’ Media Reports, Says No Plea Was Filed on CJP Protest Police Action

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice Surya Kant on Friday strongly refuted media reports...

Monsoon Session 2026: Centre to Push Key Bills on Income Tax, MSMEs, Supreme Court, Foreign Funding and Higher Education

The Central Government is set to pursue an ambitious legislative agenda during the Monsoon...

Beneficiary of Service Can Be Treated as ‘Recipient’ Under GST Even Without Paying Consideration: Dept. Tells Gujarat High Court

The interpretation of the term "recipient" under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) framework...

GST Council Panel Proposes ITC Relief on Staff Cars and Employee Health Insurance to Ease Business Compliance

The GST Council's Law Committee has recommended allowing businesses to claim Input Tax Credit...

New ITR Business Code 21011 Introduced for Share Traders

The Income Tax Department has introduced a new business/profession code—21011: "Other Services – Buying...

GSTAT Appeal Deadline Notified Till June 2026: Does It Cover Departmental Appeals Too?

The Government has, through Notification S.O. 4220(E) dated September 17, 2025, fixed June 30,...

ITR-1 Excel Utility: Salaried Taxpayers Can Now Report 2 House Properties

The Income Tax Department has introduced several significant changes to the ITR-1 (Sahaj) Excel...

ITR Filing for Senior Citizens AY 2026-27

From revised tax slabs under the new regime to exemption from return filing for...

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The Uttarakhand High Court has set aside a GST assessment order after finding that...

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The Uttarakhand High Court has ruled that a GST rectification application filed within the...

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The Supreme Court has rejected an electricity distribution company’s attempt to recover ₹57.74 lakh...

Refund of Interest Paid on GST Liability Discharged Through ITC: GSTAT Restrains State Benches From Deciding Appeals

The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has restrained...