https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=463896 HC directed that contradictory CBDT instructions on whether a private discretionary trust must file ITR-2 or ITR-5 be resolved by joining the Central Board of Direct Taxes as respondent and issuing notice returnable on 22.7.2025. The petitioner, a private discretionary trust previously allowed to file ITR-2 up to AY 2020-21, was unable to file ITR-2 from AY 2021-22. The Court expects CBDT to assist in determining whether the petitioner should continue to be treated for filing and tax-slab purposes as an individual (ITR-2) or be required to file ITR-5. en-us Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 20 Sep 2025 15:28:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=463896 HC directed that contradictory CBDT instructions on whether a private discretionary trust must file ITR-2 or ITR-5 be resolved by joining the Central Board of Direct Taxes as respondent and issuing notice returnable on 22.7.2025. The petitioner, a private discretionary trust previously allowed to file ITR-2 up to AY 2020-21, was unable to file ITR-2 from AY 2021-22. The Court expects CBDT to assist in determining whether the petitioner should continue to be treated for filing and tax-slab purposes as an individual (ITR-2) or be required to file ITR-5. Case-Laws Income Tax Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=463896