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The Income Tax Department has identified nearly 15,000 to 20,000 cases where taxpayers allegedly reduced their tax liability by claiming deductions and exemptions under incorrect provisions of the Income-tax Act.

Income Tax Department Flags 20,000 Cases of Wrong Deduction Claims Through Swapped Provisions Tax Strategy

Judgement

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Delhi held that professional legal services provided by foreign law firms cannot automatically be treated as Fees for Technical Services (FTS) under Section 9(1)(vii) of the Income Tax Act.

ITAT Deletes Addition Against UK LLP Holding Legal Services by Foreign Law Firm Not Taxable as FTS

Notifications

The MCA has introduced a minimum Rs 25 lakh paid-up capital requirement and revised eligibility norms for Registered Valuer Organisations effective from June 1, 2026.

MCA Tightens RVO Norms: Rs 25 Lakh Capital Requirement Introduced Under Valuation Rules Amendment 2026

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Ahmedabad has restored the issue relating to addition under Section 56(2)(x) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 to the file of the Assessing Officer for fresh adjudication.

ITAT Remands Addition Made on Property Purchase Value Difference And Directs Fresh Examination of the Addition under Section 56(2)(x)

ITAT held that where corresponding sales are accepted, only the profit element embedded in alleged bogus purchases can be taxed, restricting the addition to 8% of the disputed purchases

ITAT Restricts Bogus Purchase Addition to 8% Profit Element, Grants Major Relief to Taxpayer

ITAT holds incorrect audit form filing is curable and cannot defeat eligible deduction.

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Income Tax Department Flags 20,000 Cases of Wrong Deduction Claims Through Swapped Provisions Tax Strategy

ITAT Deletes Addition Against UK LLP Holding Legal Services by Foreign Law Firm Not Taxable as FTS

MCA Tightens RVO Norms: Rs 25 Lakh Capital Requirement Introduced Under Valuation Rules Amendment 2026

ITAT Remands Addition Made on Property Purchase Value Difference And Directs Fresh Examination of the Addition under Section 56(2)(x)

ITAT Restricts Bogus Purchase Addition to 8% Profit Element, Grants Major Relief to Taxpayer

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