The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Pune, has ruled that a Principal Commissioner of Income Tax (PCIT) cannot invoke Section 263 to revise an assessment based on mere suspicion or audit objections, especially when the Assessing Officer (AO) has conducted a proper inquiry.
The ITAT has set aside a tax order, directing the CIT(A) to properly adjudicate all legal grounds raised by a taxpayer instead of remanding the case without a decision.
The ITAT Pune ruled on the Gousmahammad Anwar Gavandi case, reducing a tax addition on seized cash by accepting cash-in-hand and part of the claimed cash sales.
An ITAT Pune order protects a charitable trust from being taxed on its gross receipts due to income tax return filing errors. Learn how Section 12AA registration and genuine expenses can shield trusts.
Pune ITAT rules that a charitable trust’s alleged bogus purchases cannot be treated as unexplained credits and deletes the tax addition due to lack of cross-examination.
Cuttack ITAT cancels penalties under sections 271D and 271E, ruling that the Assessing Officer must record satisfaction in the assessment order before initiating penalty proceedings.
The Mumbai Income Tax Appellate Tribunal quashes penalties for being time-barred and invalidates a reassessment notice, clarifying key tax law provisions on limitation and sanctioning authority.
The ITAT Cochin bench ruled that receiving cash for property at registration violates Section 269SS, overturning a prior decision.
The ITAT Lucknow tribunal clarifies that charitable trusts can utilize accumulated income without first spending their current-year income, as per Section 11(2).
The ITAT Lucknow tribunal rules that an accommodation entry provider can only be taxed on its commission income, not the entire amount of routed funds, a clarification of Section 68.
