CBDT notifies format of ITR-5 for Assessment Year 2025-26 CBDT has issued Notification No. 42/2025 dated 02.05.2025 notifying the PDF format of ITR-5 for the AY 2025-26. MINISTRY OF FINANCE(Department of Revenue)(CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) Notification No. 42/2025 New Delhi, the 1st May, 2025 G.S.R 286(E).—In exercise …

Grievance Redressal Mechanism for processing of application for GST registration – dedicated email to be publicised by Principal Chief Commissioner/Chief Commissioner of CGST Zones  CBIC has earlier issued Instruction No. 03/2025 dated 17.04.2025 for processing of GST registration application. In continuation, CBIC has issued Instruction No. 04/2025 dated …

Advance given for purchase and subsequently written off in Profit and Loss account as bad debts allowed as business expenditure u/s 37(1) In a recent judgment, ITAT Chandigarh allowed deduction under section 37(1) as business expenditure towards advance written off as irrecoverable bad debts, following the Supreme Court …

CBDT notifies format of ITR-3 for AY 2025-26 for For individuals and HUFs having income from profits and gains of business or profession. CBDT notifies format of ITR-3 for Ay 2025-26  CBDT vide Notification No. 41/2025 dated 01.05.2025 has notified the format of Income Tax Return-3 (ITR-3). What is …

Implementation of Phase-3 reporting of HSN codes in Table 12 of GSTR-1 & 1A from May 2025 return period – GSTN Advisory CBIC vide Notification No. 78/2020 – Central Tax dated 15th October 2020, made it mandatory for the taxpayers to report minimum 4 digits or 6 digits …

Patwari certificate should be on government letter head bearing government seal, signature and designation of designated local revenue authority – ITAT  In a recent judgment, ITAT Indore has held that Patwari certificate for municipal limit of land should be on government letter head instead of plain paper leaving …