12-February-2026
Taxation
 
How The Taxman Plans To Close Cases Faster
11-Feb-2026

The income tax (I-T) department has set a target to dispose of over 2 lakh Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals), or CIT(A), cases this financial year (FY26), building on last year's disposal of 1.72 lakh cases, with a significant number already cleared by January, a senior finance ministry official said in a post-Budget interaction with Business Standard. As of January 20, the department has already disposed of 1.65 lakh CIT(A) cases, the official added.

News Source:- https://www.rediff.com/business/report/how-the-taxman-plans-to-close-cases-faster/20260211.htm