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Published resources on tax, GST, accounting, compliance and business finance. Page 2. Check publication dates and seek advice on how information applies to your circumstances.
288 resources.
Income Tax Notices for Companies: Common Reasons and Replies
Why private companies, LLPs and startups get income-tax notices: share capital and loans, TDS, MSME dues, losses, related parties, and how to reply to each.
Income Tax CompliancePenalty Notice Under 270A: Under-Reporting, Immunity and Reply
Penalty notice under section 270A for under-reporting or misreporting: 50% or 200% penalty, immunity under 270AA, how to reply, and 2026 changes.
Income Tax ComplianceIncome Tax Demand Notice: Section 156, 245 and Rectification
Outstanding income-tax demand under section 156, refund adjustment intimation under 245, how to respond, rectify under 154, and seek stay during appeal.
Income Tax ComplianceIncome Tax Notice for High-Value Transactions and Non-Filing
Notice for cash deposits, property, investments or non-filing of ITR: how AIS and SFT data trigger it, how to respond on the compliance portal, and FAQs.
Income Tax ComplianceReassessment Notice Under 148A and 148: Time Limits and Reply
Section 148A show cause and 148 reassessment notice: why they are issued, time limits of 3 years 3 months and 5 years 3 months, how to reply, and FAQs.
Income Tax ComplianceScrutiny Notice Under 143(2) and 142(1): How to Reply in 2026
Scrutiny notice under section 143(2) and questionnaires under 142(1): why returns are selected, the 30 June time limit, faceless replies and hearings, FAQs.
Income Tax ComplianceDefective Return Notice Under Section 139(9): How to Reply
Defective return notice under section 139(9): what triggers it, the 15-day reply window, how to correct and re-upload, and what happens if you miss it.
Income Tax ComplianceSection 143(1)(a) Notice: AIS Mismatch and How to Respond
Section 143(1)(a) proposed adjustment notice: why AIS, 26AS or Form 16 mismatches trigger it, how to agree or disagree on the portal in 30 days, and FAQs.
GST NewsGST Refund in India 2026: All Types, Process and Time Limits
Every GST refund type in one place: exports, LUT, SEZ, inverted duty, deemed exports, cash ledger and more, with the 2026 process, time limits and FAQs.
GST NewsGST Refund for Embassies and UN Bodies: Section 55, RFD-10
GST refund for UN agencies, embassies and consulates under section 55: UIN, Form RFD-10, quarterly claims, invoice conditions, time limit and FAQs.
GST NewsGST Refund for Unregistered Buyers: Cancelled Flat or Policy
Cancelled your flat booking or insurance policy after paying GST? How an unregistered buyer claims the refund under Circular 188/20/2022: steps and FAQs.
GST NewsGST Refund After Appeal, Pre-Deposit or Assessment Order 2026
GST refund after a favourable appeal, refund of pre-deposit and refund on final assessment: relevant date, 9% interest, withholding and FAQs.