Hidden Costs of Missing the ITR Deadline
Taxpayers must be aware of the pitfalls of missing the ITR deadline, which can result in penalties, delays in refunds, and loss of tax benefits.
Latest court orders, judgments, and legal developments from Indian courts — AI-curated and summarized.
Taxpayers must be aware of the pitfalls of missing the ITR deadline, which can result in penalties, delays in refunds, and loss of tax benefits.
The ITAT has ruled that a 'Legal Heir' is not synonymous with a 'Legal Representative' in its assessment order, emphasizing the need for clarity on heir status in estate matters.
The ITAT has remanded a case to the Assessing Officer to verify rural branch advances pertinent to bad debt provisions under Section 36(1)(viia), asserting the necessity of accurate data verification.

The article highlights the significance of accurate passport records in establishing residency for global tax compliance.

The Madras High Court has granted 30 days for a reply under Section 74 regarding the return of goods sent for job work, stressing limited exemptions for genuine errors.

Ravi Agarwal is reappointed as the Chairman of the CBDT for another six months, continuing his leadership amid the implementation of the new Income Tax Act, 2025.

The Indian government has extended the full customs duty exemption on critical petrochemical products until July 15. This exemption was initially introduced in April due to geopolitical tensions in the West Asian region.
The Madras High Court permitted a delayed appeal regarding the GST on royalty issue, considering the matter is pending decision from the Supreme Court.
The GSTN announced a revised timeline for the amendment of Aggregate Annual Turnover (AATO) for FY 2025-26 due to system upgrades. The amendment window is from July 1-31, 2026.
Chhattisgarh High Court granted bail in a ₹7.59 crore fake ITC case due to lack of evidence linking the applicant to the firm. The court left other issues of involvement for trial.
The RBI's Sixth Amendment clarifies the SNRR account usage for startups without altering FDI legal classifications. This modification broadens online access while safeguarding existing definitions.
This article identifies frequent mistakes in the RBI's FLA Return filing, emphasizing the need for accurate reporting to avoid regulatory scrutiny.