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Akshayanand Prabhakar Kanoje
Taxation Strategy Advisor
Chartered Accountant with over 10 years of industry experience, with a professional focus on direct taxation. His role encompasses the full spectrum of direct tax matters, including tax compliance, advisory, statutory reporting, and the management of tax-related proceedings. He combines technical knowledge with a practical understanding of business requirements to help organisations address complex tax matters and meet their regulatory obligations. Through his blogs, he shares insights on direct taxation and legislative developments, making complex provisions clear and relevant to businesses and professionals.
Articles by Akshayanand Prabhakar Kanoje
How to Check Income Tax Notices on the E-filing Portal, and for Many PANs at Once
Step by step: how to check an income tax notice on the e-filing portal, verify it is genuine, find the due date and reply, and how CA firms track many PANs.
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Faceless Assessment Process in Income Tax: Notice, Reply, Procedure & Complete Guide (2026)
Learn the faceless assessment process in income tax for 2026, including notices, online replies, required documents, deadlines, procedure and FAQs.
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How to Correct a TDS Challan Online on TRACES: Wrong Minor Head, TAN or PAN
Fix a TDS challan paid under the wrong minor head, year, TAN or PAN on TRACES. Covers Tax Year 2026-27, FY 2025-26 and earlier, steps and correction statements.
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Section 43B(h) Is Now Section 37(2)(g): The MSME Payment Rule Under the Income-tax Act, 2025
Section 43B(h) moves to Section 37(2)(g) of the Income-tax Act, 2025 from tax year 2026-27. Which law applies to which year, Form 26 and a year-end checklist.
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Registered Valuers and Income-tax Practitioners: Deadline to Update Registration Extended to 31 March 2027
CBDT extends the deadline for existing valuers and income-tax practitioners to update their registration under sections 514 and 515 to 31 March 2027.
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Form 98 Filing Procedure Notified: Statement of Form 97 Declarations Due by 31 October 2026
DGIT (Systems) notifies the Form 98 procedure for reporting Form 97 declarations. First statement due 31 Oct 2026, for declarations up to 30 September.
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No TAN Needed for TDS on Property Bought from NRIs: Form 141 Schedule E from 1 October 2026
From 1 October 2026, resident individuals and HUFs buying property from a non-resident can pay and report TDS using PAN in Form 141 Schedule E, without a TAN.
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Form 3CD Clause 22 and MSME Compliance After Notification 23/2025: The Complete Checklist
Form 3CD Clause 22 MSME reporting after Notification 23/2025: one checklist linking Section 43B(h), MSME Form 1, Schedule III and Udyam status.
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Income Tax Notice and Intimation PDF Password: How to Open It
Income Tax intimations and notices arrive as password-protected PDFs. The password is your PAN in lowercase plus your date of birth or incorporation (DDMMYYYY).
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Income Tax Notice Triggers: 15 Common Reasons the Department Sends a Notice
Most income tax notices are not random. The Income Tax Department matches what you report in your return against what banks, employers, registrars, mutual funds and other reporting entities report about you. When the two do not agree, or when a transaction looks out of line with your declared income
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