Income Tax News

CBDT Extends Tax Audit Report Filing Due Date for AY 2025-26 to 31st October 2025

25 September 2025 at 16:09

CBDT has extended the due date for filing Tax Audit Reports for Assessment Year 2025-26 from September 30 to October 31, 2025, providing relief to taxpayers and professionals.

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IT Department Opposes Actor Vijay's Rs 1.5 Crore Penalty Challenge in Supreme Court

25 September 2025 at 09:16

The Income Tax Department opposed actor C. Joseph Vijay’s writ petition challenging a Rs 1.5 crore penalty for not voluntarily disclosing an additional Rs 15 crore income during FY 2015-16.

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Supreme Court Upholds Rs 8.59 Crore Service Tax Demand on Airports Authority of India

25 September 2025 at 09:06

The Supreme Court has upheld a Rs 8.59 crore service tax demand on the Airports Authority of India for fees collected from airlines, exporters, and cargo operators between 2003 and 2007, rejecting AAI’s appeal against the CESTAT ruling.

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Rajasthan HC Extends Tax Audit Report Deadline to 31st October, CBDT Notification Still Awaited

24 September 2025 at 14:24

The Rajasthan High Court has extended the Tax Audit Report deadline by one month, but taxpayers and professionals now await CBDT's official notification for nationwide clarity.

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ICAI, Direct Tax Committee Highlights Technical Glitches in Income Tax Portal Ahead of Tax Audit Deadline

24 September 2025 at 09:26

ICAI flags technical glitches in the Income Tax E-filing Portal ahead of the September 30, 2025 deadline, urging CBDT to address login failures, slow utilities and DSC issues impacting tax audit and ITR filings.

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CBDT Waives Interest for Taxpayers Affected by Incorrect 87A Rebate under Section 115BAC

23 September 2025 at 08:53

CBDT issues Circular 13/2025 granting relief to taxpayers affected by rectifications . Interest under section 220(2) waived if demands are paid by December 31, 2025. Key details on rebate correction under section 87A explained

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Supreme Court Justice Criticizes Tax and Legal Mindset, Calls for Bold Reforms

23 September 2025 at 08:52

Supreme Court Justice Manmohan warns that India must reimagine outdated tax and legal systems to achieve its 2047 developed nation goal, stressing mindset change, simpler laws and modern reforms.

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ITR-5 and ITR-7 Now Enabled for Online Filing for AY 2025-26, Offline Utility Available for ITR-7

22 September 2025 at 08:39

The Income Tax Department has enabled ITR-5 and ITR-7 for online filing with prefilled data for AY 2025-26. The offline utility for ITR-7 is also available for download to simplify tax compliance.

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Direct Tax Collections Rise 9% to Rs 10.82 Lakh Crore in FY26 So Far

20 September 2025 at 08:58

India’s net direct tax collections rose 9% to Rs 10.82 lakh crore till Sept 17, 2025. Corporate and non-corporate tax payments drove growth, while refunds fell nearly 24%.

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ICAI Requests CBDT to Extend ITR Deadlines and Align Specified Dates

18 September 2025 at 17:09

The ICAI has urged CBDT to extend ITR deadlines, align specified dates under section 44AB and allow auto-renewal for small charitable trusts.

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