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BCAS Flags Concerns Over Finance Bill 2026 Proposals on SGB Taxation, Dividend Rules and TDS Norms

   05 March 2026 at 06:56

Bombay Chartered Accountants’ Society (BCAS) urges the Finance Ministry to reconsider proposed changes in the Finance Bill 2026 affecting Sovereign Gold Bonds, dividend taxation and TDS rules to protect investors and businesses.

Posted in Income Tax |   18 Views


New Draft Format for TDS/TCS Book Adjustment: Full Details, Applicability & Compliance Guide

   04 March 2026 at 08:08

Income Tax Department releases Draft Form No. 137 for TDS/TCS Book Adjustment Statement. Check structure, DDO reporting rules, compliance requirements, and key updates for Accounts Officers and Government departments.

Posted in Income Tax |   1365 Views


Rahul Gandhi Demands Rollback of Tax on Disability Pensions, Seeks Higher ECHS Budget from FM Sitharaman

   03 March 2026 at 07:19

Rahul Gandhi writes to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman seeking withdrawal of income tax on disability pensions under Finance Bill 2026 and immediate funding support for Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS).

Posted in Income Tax |   1710 Views


Retired Income Tax Officer Convicted to 4 Years in Rs 15,000 Bribery Case

   03 March 2026 at 07:19

A Rajkot ACB court sentences retired Income Tax officer Maulesh Mehta to four years' rigorous imprisonment and Rs 1 lakh fine in a 2019 Rs 15,000 bribery case under the Prevention of Corruption Act.

Posted in Income Tax |   132 Views


New Reporting Norms: Draft Form 166 to Capture Detailed Account & TIN Information

   02 March 2026 at 08:23

Draft Form No. 166 introduced under Section 508(1) of the Income-tax Act, 2025 for reporting reportable accounts. Know key disclosure requirements for individuals, entities and controlling persons.

Posted in Income Tax |   2655 Views


Indirect Transfer Tax Gets Clarity: New FMV and Attribution Formula Notified in Draft IT Rules 2026

   28 February 2026 at 07:01

Draft Income-tax Rules 2026 introduce detailed FMV and income attribution formula under Rules 11 & 12 for indirect transfer taxation of foreign entities deriving value from Indian assets.

Posted in Income Tax |   2646 Views


New Accountant Certification Format for Slump Sale Capital Gains Under IT Act 2025

   28 February 2026 at 07:01

Draft Form No. 28 prescribes new reporting and FMV computation rules for slump sales under Section 77(4), mandating accountant certification and detailed net worth disclosure.

Posted in Income Tax |   5619 Views


New Draft Form Proposed to Standardise Donation Deduction Certification Under Section 45(4)(a)

   28 February 2026 at 07:01

The newly proposed Draft Form No. 16 standardises how eligible donation certificates are issued, ensuring better verification, deduction accuracy and improved tax reporting compliance.

Posted in Income Tax |   1278 Views


Detailed Valuation Report Format Proposed Under Section 514 for Asset Valuation

   27 February 2026 at 06:48

Draft Form No. 170 proposes a structured valuation report format for registered valuers covering property, securities, plantations, jewellery and other assets under Section 514.

Posted in Income Tax |   3270 Views


Draft Form No. 86 Proposed to Regulate Digital Records and Seized Assets Under New Tax Law

   27 February 2026 at 06:48

The Income Tax Department has released Draft Form No. 86 under Section 248(1) of the Income Tax Act, 2025, detailing procedures for issuing a warrant of authorisation to requisition books, documents, digital records, and undisclosed assets.

Posted in Income Tax |   2598 Views



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