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No more technical escapes? Finance Bill 2026 pushes taxpayers to fight cases on merits

The Finance Bill 2026 introduces significant changes to tax litigation in India. Tax cases will now be decided based on facts and merits, moving away from technical loopholes. Amendments to the Income-tax Act aim to prevent challenges based on procedural defe…

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No more technical escapes? Finance Bill 2026 pushes taxpayers to fight cases on merits

The Finance Bill 2026 introduces significant changes to tax litigation in India. Tax cases will now be decided based on facts and merits, moving away from technical loopholes. Amendments to the Income-tax Act aim to prevent challenges based on procedural defe…

In a significant and far-reaching shift, the Finance Bill 2026 has redrawn the strategy of tax litigation in India. By inserting three new provisions in the Income-tax Act, 1961 and aligning correspo…

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