Credit Card Spending and Income Tax Notice in 2026: Correct AIS and ITR Reporting Guide
High credit card spending can appear in the Annual Information Statement and may attract scrutiny where the payments do not match the…
Read the guide →Income Tax Intimation Under Section 143(1): Refund, Demand or No Demand — How to Read and Respond
After filing your Income Tax Return, the work is not fully over. The Income Tax Department processes your return through CPC Bengaluru…
Read the guide →GSTAT Token System for GST Appeals: How to Generate Token Before 31 July 2026 and Get 60 Days to Complete Filing
A new “token system” has been introduced for filing appeals before the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal, or GSTAT. This is…
Read the guide →CASS Income Tax Scrutiny: Why Reduced Income, High Bank Deposits, Revised ITR and Big Losses Can Trigger Notices
During ITR filing season, many taxpayers focus only on one question: How much tax do I have to pay? But the Income…
Read the guide →GST Notice on B2C Credit Notes: Why Output Tax Liability Reduction May Be Questioned
GST officers are increasingly scrutinising cases where taxpayers reduce output tax liability by issuing credit notes against B2C supplies, especially where the…
Read the guide →Fake Deductions in Old Tax Regime: Why Wrong ITR Refund Claims Can Lead to Penalty and Notice
Many salaried taxpayers choose the old tax regime because it allows deductions and exemptions such as HRA, home loan interest, Section 80C,…
Read the guide →Fake Deductions in ITR: Penalty, Prosecution and Corrective Options for Wrong Refund Claims
Income Tax Return filing has become easier, faster and more data-driven. Taxpayers can file ITR online without uploading proof of deductions or…
Read the guide →Online Gaming Income Tax: Gross Winnings vs Net Winnings and How Taxpayers Should Handle Demand Notices
Online gaming income tax has become a major compliance issue for many taxpayers in India. Players of online rummy, poker, fantasy games…
Read the guide →Form 35 Appeal Filing Under Income Tax: Complete Guide to Challenging Tax Demands, Penalties and Assessment Orders
Receiving an income tax demand notice can be stressful, especially when you believe the assessment order is incorrect or certain deductions, exemptions,…
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