Income Tax Act, 2025  ·  Chapter XI — Minimum Alternate Tax  ·  Section 192

Section 192
Tax in case of block assessment of search cases

IT Act 2025 Chapter XI Effective 1 April 2026 Old: 113
New Provision
Section 192, IT Act 2025
Replaces (IT Act 1961)
113
Chapter
Chapter XI — Minimum Alternate Tax
Effective From
1 April 2026
Statutory Text — Section 192

(1) Irrespective of anything contained in any other provisions of this Act, the total undisclosed income of the block period, determined under section 294 shall be chargeable to tax at the rate of 60%. (2) The tax chargeable under sub-section (1) shall be increased by a surcharge, if any, levied by any Central Act.

Shahi & Co. — Our Understanding
This section is part of Chapter XI of the Income Tax Act, 2025, effective from 1 April 2026. It carries forward the corresponding provision from the Income Tax Act, 1961 with simplified language and restructured drafting.
Practical Note: For specific guidance on how this provision applies to your situation, consult a qualified Chartered Accountant. The Income Tax Act, 2025 retains the substance of the old law while making it more accessible.
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Disclaimer: This is a reproduction of Section 192 of the Income Tax Act, 2025 (No. 30 of 2025) as published in the Official Gazette of India (CG-DL-E-22082025-265620) for informational and reference purposes only. Shahi & Co., Chartered Accountants makes no warranty as to completeness or accuracy. For the official authenticated text refer to egazette.gov.in or incometaxindia.gov.in. This does not constitute legal or tax advice.