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![Assessments and Time Limits under Income Tax Act [New v/s Old Tax Act Series] Assessments and Time Limits under Income Tax Act [New v/s Old Tax Act Series]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/29/500x300_2115718-assessments-time-limits-under-income-tax-act-taxscan.webp)
Assessments and Time Limits under Income Tax Act [New v/s Old Tax Act Series]
The Income Tax Act of 2025 marks a legislative milestone of India's direct tax framework, replacing a six decade old income tax act of 1961. While...
![Assessments and Time Limits under Income Tax Act [New v/s Old Tax Act Series] Assessments and Time Limits under Income Tax Act [New v/s Old Tax Act Series]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/29/750x450_2115718-assessments-time-limits-under-income-tax-act-taxscan.webp)
Assessments and Time Limits under Income Tax Act [New v/s Old Tax Act Series]
This article covers the different types of assessments and time limits for issuing Income Tax notices, and a comparative analysis of key changes under the new regime of the Income Tax Act 2025, with the old Income Tax Act of 1961.


![Each Assessment Year is Independent, Earlier Orders cannot be Basis for issuing Certificate u/s 197: Delhi HC [Read Order] Each Assessment Year is Independent, Earlier Orders cannot be Basis for issuing Certificate u/s 197: Delhi HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/29/250x150_2115706-each-assessment-year-is-independent-earlier-orders-cannot-be-basis-for-issuing-certificate-us-197-delhi-hc-taxscan.webp)

![Unexplained Cash Credit Addition u/s 68 unsustainable as Advances from Associate Concern Accepted in Earlier Years: ITAT [Read Order] Unexplained Cash Credit Addition u/s 68 unsustainable as Advances from Associate Concern Accepted in Earlier Years: ITAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/29/250x150_2115685-itat-kolkata-cash-credit-unexplained-cash-credit-cash-credit-addition-itat-ruling-itat-on-cash-credit-taxscan.webp)
![Breach of Mandatory Time Limits of Seven Days u/s 148A(b) and Three Months u/s 148 Invalidates Reassessment: ITAT [Read Order] Breach of Mandatory Time Limits of Seven Days u/s 148A(b) and Three Months u/s 148 Invalidates Reassessment: ITAT [Read Order]](/images/placeholder.jpg)



![Illness of Accountant & Closure of Business are ‘Lame Excuses’ to Condone Delay in GST Appeal: Gujarat HC [Read Order] Illness of Accountant & Closure of Business are ‘Lame Excuses’ to Condone Delay in GST Appeal: Gujarat HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/29/500x300_2115655-lame-excuses-condone-delay-gst-appeal-gujarat-hc.webp)

![SCN Lacks Precise BAS Classification: CESTAT Sets aside Service Tax Demand against Amway Distributor [Read Order] SCN Lacks Precise BAS Classification: CESTAT Sets aside Service Tax Demand against Amway Distributor [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/08/750x450_2111025-scn-lacks-precise-bas-classification-cestat-sets-aside-service-tax-demand-against-amway-distributor-taxscan.webp)
![Writ Jurisdiction Not Invocable at SCN Stage: Chhattisgarh HC Dismisses State Beverages Corporation’s Plea on Service Tax Demand [Read Order] Writ Jurisdiction Not Invocable at SCN Stage: Chhattisgarh HC Dismisses State Beverages Corporation’s Plea on Service Tax Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/19/500x300_2113176-chhattisgarh-hc-scn-writ-jurisdiction-state-beverages-service-tax-demand-taxscan.webp)
![Service Tax Demand Based only on ITR–ST-3 Mismatch Unsustainable: CESTAT Holds Revenue must Establish Taxable Value before Levy [Read Order] Service Tax Demand Based only on ITR–ST-3 Mismatch Unsustainable: CESTAT Holds Revenue must Establish Taxable Value before Levy [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/06/500x300_2110562-service-tax-demand-trst-3-cestat-taxable-value-before-levy-taxscan.webp)
![Construction of Govt. Residential Quarters to GSPHCL Not Taxable: CESTAT Drops Service Tax Demand on Works Contract but Upholds GTA Liability [Read Order] Construction of Govt. Residential Quarters to GSPHCL Not Taxable: CESTAT Drops Service Tax Demand on Works Contract but Upholds GTA Liability [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/07/500x300_2110695-construction-govt-residential-quarters-gsphcl-taxable-cestat-drops-service-tax-demand-works-contract-upholds-gta-liability.webp)
![Customs Broker Not Liable for Penalty u/s 112(a) for Smuggling without Evidence of Abetment: CESTAT Set asides Penalty [Read Order] Customs Broker Not Liable for Penalty u/s 112(a) for Smuggling without Evidence of Abetment: CESTAT Set asides Penalty [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/29/750x450_2115682-customs-broker-not-liable-penalty-112a-smuggling-without-evidence-abetment-cestat-set-asides-penalty-taxscan.webp)
![Kerala HC Rules NCLT’s Rejection of Resolution Plan Appealable Under Section 61 of IBC [Read Order] Kerala HC Rules NCLT’s Rejection of Resolution Plan Appealable Under Section 61 of IBC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/27/750x450_2115298-kerala-hc-rules-nclt-rejection-resolution-plan-appealable-under-section-61-ibc-taxscan.webp)

Kavi Priya
![Service Tax Not Payable on liquidated damages collected from supplier on account of non-performance of the contracts: CESTAT [Read Order] Service Tax Not Payable on liquidated damages collected from supplier on account of non-performance of the contracts: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/CESTAT-CESTAT-Bangalore-Service-Tax-liquidated-damages-Taxscan.jpg)
Yogitha S. Yogesh
Rupesh Sharma


Saagarika Gopinath
![Each Assessment Year is Independent, Earlier Orders cannot be Basis for issuing Certificate u/s 197: Delhi HC [Read Order] Each Assessment Year is Independent, Earlier Orders cannot be Basis for issuing Certificate u/s 197: Delhi HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/29/750x450_2115706-each-assessment-year-is-independent-earlier-orders-cannot-be-basis-for-issuing-certificate-us-197-delhi-hc-taxscan.webp)
![LoC Condition under Notification Inapplicable to Non‑LoC Exporters: Chhattisgarh HC Orders Refund of ₹2.01 Cr Customs Duty on Parboiled Rice Exports [Read Order] LoC Condition under Notification Inapplicable to Non‑LoC Exporters: Chhattisgarh HC Orders Refund of ₹2.01 Cr Customs Duty on Parboiled Rice Exports [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/29/500x300_2115664-loc-condition-under-notification-inapplicable-non-loc-exporters-chhattisgarh-hc-orders-refund-customs-duty-parboiled-rice-exports-taxscan.webp)

![Marketing & Technical Support Services to Foreign Group Company Qualify as Export of Services, Not ‘Intermediary Services’: Karnataka HC [Read Order] Marketing & Technical Support Services to Foreign Group Company Qualify as Export of Services, Not ‘Intermediary Services’: Karnataka HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/29/500x300_2115670-marketing-technical-support-services-foreign-group-company-qualify-export-services-not-intermediary-services-karnataka-hc-taxscan.webp)
![DRAT Quashes Auction Sale Over Violation of Mandatory 30-Day Notice Period; Rejects DCB Bank’s Recovery Action [Read Order] DRAT Quashes Auction Sale Over Violation of Mandatory 30-Day Notice Period; Rejects DCB Bank’s Recovery Action [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/29/500x300_2115620-drat-quashes-auction-sale-violation-mandatory-notice-period-rejects-dcb-banks-recovery-action-taxscan.webp)


