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Change of Opinion: ITAT Pune Quashes Reassessment; Section 68 & 40(a)(ia) Additions Fail

January 23, 2026 435 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether reassessment could be reopened on matters already examined in scrutiny. The Tribunal held that without fresh tangible material, reopening amounts to change of opinion and is invalid.

ITAT Mumbai Quashes Reopening Beyond 4 Years; Sub-Contract Disallowance Deleted

January 23, 2026 348 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal deleted the disallowance after finding that work orders, invoices, and bank payments established genuineness of expenses. The ruling clarifies that suspicion alone cannot override documentary evidence.

Notional JDA Income Not Taxable Without Real Accrual: ITAT Pune

January 23, 2026 324 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether notional income booked on a joint development agreement can be taxed before project commencement. The Tribunal held that only real income can be taxed and deleted the disallowance.

Reassessment Quashed for Failure to Dispose Objections Before Order: ITAT Mumbai

January 23, 2026 549 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether reassessment could survive when objections to reopening were ignored. The Tribunal ruled that non-disposal of objections violates mandatory procedure and renders the reassessment void ab initio.

Assessment Quashed as Section 127 Transfer Made by Non-Jurisdictional PCIT

January 23, 2026 858 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that the case transfer under section 127 was invalid as it was passed by a non-jurisdictional authority. Since jurisdiction itself failed, the entire assessment was declared void ab initio.

Notice Invalid as Limitation Exhausted Despite Section 148A Process

January 23, 2026 945 Views 0 comment Print

The case examined whether procedural compliance under section 148A could revive a time-barred reopening. It was held that procedural steps cannot resurrect jurisdiction lost by efflux of time.

ICAI Launches Free Live Revision Classes for CA Final May 2026 Exams

January 23, 2026 1329 Views 0 comment Print

The announcement highlights a free digital revision initiative. The takeaway is unlimited access to live classes, recordings, and exam guidance for May 2026 aspirants.

Penalty Cannot Survive After Deletion of Quantum Addition: ITAT Pune

January 23, 2026 522 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether penalty can survive once the underlying addition is deleted. The Tribunal held that penalty has no legs to stand when the quantum addition no longer exists.

ITAT Pune Quashed Reassessment for Not Supplying Recorded Reasons

January 23, 2026 354 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether reassessment can proceed without furnishing recorded reasons despite a taxpayers request. The Tribunal held that failure to supply reasons is a jurisdictional defect that invalidates reassessment.

FAQs on Master Directions on Priority Sector Lending Guidelines

January 23, 2026 9988 Views 0 comment Print

Key clarifications from RBI FAQs on Priority Sector Lending (PSL), covering loan classification, ANBC, targets, specific sectors, PSLCs, on-lending, and co-lending.

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