1792493851 tax notice

Cook working in a 5-star hotel gets Rs 4 crore tax notice with penalty for alleged Rs 24.62 crore sales, but he claims PAN was misused which led to wrong Form 26AS entry; why Delhi HC gave relief

On October 6, 2026, the Delhi High Court ruled in the man’s favour, providing him relief by cancelling the entire tax demand notice. (Image for representative purpose only) What happens if your PAN Card is misused and the entry shows up in your Form 26AS, prompting an income tax notice and tax demand way above…

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india new zealand trade deal kicks in

India-New Zealand FTA kicks in: Zero duty, more opportunities – what’s in it for India?

India – New Zealand trade deal kicks in NEW DELHI: The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) came into force on Tuesday opening up new opportunities for Indian exporters, manufacturers, farmers, professionals and businesses. The agreement provides 100% duty-free access to the New Zealand market for all Indian export tariff lines, removing peak tariffs of…

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Nepal bans Priyagold biscuit after FSSAI finds serious hygiene deficiencies

Nepal has barred the import, sale and distribution of Priyagold biscuits made by India based Surya Food and Agro Ltd, after food safety concerns flagged by Indian authorities.Nepal’s Food Technology and Quality Control Department (FTQCD) announced the restrictions in a notice issued on Monday, classifying the biscuits as sub-standard. The move follows action by the…

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us homebuilder confidence hits 14 year low as costs soar

No buyers, higher costs: US homebuilder confidence hits 14-year low

US homebuilder confidence hits 14-year low as costs soar US homebuilder confidence fell to its lowest level in more than 14 years in October, with rising mortgage rates, expensive construction materials and labour shortages weighing on the housing market, according to a survey released on Monday.The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market…

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1792475544 gold price prediction

Gold price prediction today: Why gold prices are likely to be range-bound; check October 20, 2026 outlook

Spot gold is drawing some support from buoyant US treasuries and reduced possibility of October Fed rate hike. Gold price prediction today:Gold prices are finding some support but the upside is capped by high crude oil prices, says Praveen Singh, Head Currencies and Commodities, Mirae Asset ShareKhan. Here’s his detailed analysis: Gold Performance: Spot gold…

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1792468139 tax notice

Husband and wife sell property; Income Tax dept alleges Rs 3.30 crore sale against Rs 1.60 crore in deed, cites WhatsApp chats, Excel sheets to claim Rs 1.70 crore cash receipts, but ITAT gives relief

The AO treated the alleged amount as undisclosed cash receipts and made an addition under Section 69A. (Image for representative purpose only) Property related transactions can sometimes be complicated. Recording the same in your income tax return is equally important. But what if the Income Tax Department sends you a notice for unexplained cash receipts,…

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