Income Tax News


Tax Department Issues PE Notices to Foreign Digital Firms, Litigation Likely

   19 January 2026 at 06:50

Foreign digital companies face tax notices in India over permanent establishment claims, setting the stage for prolonged litigation.

Posted in Income Tax |   684 Views


New Income Tax Act 2025: Why Old Court Rulings May Not Apply After April 2026

   19 January 2026 at 06:50

Income Tax Act 2025 takes effect from April 1, 2026, replacing the 1961 law. Experts warn old rulings may not apply automatically.

Posted in Income Tax |   1302 Views


CBDT Clarifies: No Reopening of Past Tax Cases After Supreme Court's Tiger Global Verdict

   19 January 2026 at 06:50

CBDT has clarified that past tax cases will not be reopened following the Supreme Court’s Tiger Global ruling, easing investor concerns over Mauritius and Singapore-routed deals.

Posted in Income Tax |   9876 Views


CBDT Grants Income Tax Exemption to West Bengal Construction Workers Welfare Board Under Section 10(46)

   17 January 2026 at 07:35

CBDT grants income tax exemption under Section 10(46) to West Bengal Construction Workers Welfare Board with retrospective effect from FY22.

Posted in Income Tax |   90 Views


FY27 Budget Unlikely to Change Income Tax Law, New Rules to Shape Tax Regime

   17 January 2026 at 07:35

FY27 Budget is unlikely to amend income tax law, with CBDT rules expected to shape taxpayer rights, compliance burden and the new tax regime.

Posted in Income Tax |   984 Views


Supreme Court Denies Treaty Benefits to Tiger Global in Flipkart Capital Gains Tax Case

   16 January 2026 at 10:12

In a crucial tax ruling, the Supreme Court has held Tiger Global liable for capital gains tax on its Flipkart stake sale to Walmart.

Posted in Income Tax |   1548 Views


Direct Tax Collections Rise 8.82% to Rs 18.37 Lakh Crore as of January 11, 2026

   14 January 2026 at 07:43

Net direct tax collections rose 8.82% to Rs 18.37 lakh crore as on January 11, 2026, aided by lower refunds and steady corporate, personal tax growth

Posted in Income Tax |   63 Views


Finance Ministry Year End Review 2025: Major Reforms by Department of Financial Services

   12 January 2026 at 07:01

Ministry of Finance Year Ender 2025 highlights key achievements, reforms and initiatives of the Department of Financial Services across banking and finance.

Posted in Income Tax |   513 Views


CBDT Notifies Core Settlement Guarantee Fund for Tax Exemption Under Section 10(23EE)

   10 January 2026 at 07:05

CBDT notifies Core Settlement Guarantee Fund set up by AMC Repo Clearing Ltd for income-tax exemption under Section 10(23EE) from AY 2024-25.

Posted in Income Tax |   123 Views


Crorepati Tax Filers Jump 22% in FY26 as Income Concentrates at the Top

   09 January 2026 at 07:18

India sees a 22% rise in crorepati income-tax filers in FY26 even as overall ITR filings grow just 1%, indicating income concentration and improved compliance.

Posted in Income Tax |   882 Views