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Amendment in Section 143(1) of Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : The 2025 amendment in Section 143(1) of the Income Tax Act introduces new compliance requirements. Taxpayers must ensure consisten...

April 14, 2025 60 Views 0 comment Print

Presumptive Taxation Scheme for Professionals: Benefits & Misconceptions

Income Tax : To give relief to small taxpayers from tedious job of maintaining of books of account and getting accounts audited, Income-tax Act...

April 14, 2025 2658 Views 0 comment Print

Section 87A Rebate & LTCG Tax under section 112A for FY 2024-25

Income Tax : Understand income tax rebate u/s 87A and LTCG tax u/s 112A under the new tax regime for FY 2024-25 with calculation rules, limits,...

April 12, 2025 1875 Views 2 comments Print

Tax Loss Harvesting in FY 2025-26:  A Smart Way to Reduce Your Tax Liability

Income Tax : Tax loss harvesting is a tax planning strategy that allows taxpayers, especially investors, to lower their capital gains tax liabi...

April 12, 2025 861 Views 0 comment Print

Unaccounted deposits treated as Liabilities, and not income?

Income Tax : ITAT Chennai rules unaccounted customer deposits, with traceable identities and commercial substance, are liabilities, not income ...

April 12, 2025 387 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


ITAT enables e-filing and virtual hearings

Income Tax : ITAT enables e-filing and virtual hearings; over 26,000 e-filings and 1.22 lakh video hearings conducted till Feb 2025, per Minist...

April 5, 2025 2172 Views 1 comment Print

Exemption From Income Tax on Annual Income Up To ₹12 Lakh

Income Tax : The Finance Bill 2025 proposes tax exemption on income up to ₹12 lakh, revised tax slabs, and a ₹75,000 standard deduction for...

April 3, 2025 1764 Views 1 comment Print

Corporate Tax Concessions in India: Key Deductions & Impact

Income Tax : A summary of corporate tax concessions in India, including key deductions, exemptions, and revenue impact from 2021-24 under the I...

April 3, 2025 264 Views 0 comment Print

Supplementary FAQs for Finance Bill, 2025

Income Tax : Get insights on key amendments in the Income-tax Act, 1961, including changes to Sections 9A, 44BBD, 10(10D), and 158BB under the ...

March 26, 2025 5892 Views 0 comment Print

Challenges and Solutions for Junior Income Tax Assessment Officers

Income Tax : JAOs face workload imbalances, limited manpower, and systemic issues post-Faceless Assessment Scheme. Suggestions for better resou...

March 26, 2025 264 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


One-Time Membership Fees as Capital Receipts for Coop Bank: ITAT Pune

Income Tax : ITAT Pune rules one-time membership and share fees as capital receipts for Veershaiv Cooperative Bank, reversing lower authority�...

April 14, 2025 27 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune Allows Partial Relief in Demonetization Cash Deposits Case

Income Tax : ITAT Pune grants partial relief in cash deposit case during demonetization under Section 69A. Dispute centered on unexplained depo...

April 14, 2025 27 Views 0 comment Print

Section 263 Revision Requires Lack of Inquiry, Not Just Inadequate Inquiry

Income Tax : ITAT Pune quashes PCIT's Section 263 order against Shree Balaji Associates, stating AO made inquiries; no lack of inquiry found....

April 14, 2025 15 Views 0 comment Print

Shares held as investments are taxable under Capital Gains: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that as per circular no. 6 of 2016 dated 29th February 2016, it is clear that it is the assessee who decides whet...

April 14, 2025 30 Views 0 comment Print

Section 153C not requires AO to establish link between searched & non-searched persons

Income Tax : Delhi High Court held that section 153C of the Income Tax Act doesn’t required AO to find or uncover a relationship or an associ...

April 14, 2025 45 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


ITO doesn’t have jurisdiction to issue notice to NRI: ITAT Chandigarh

Income Tax : ITAT Chandigarh held that ITO Ward-3(1), Chandigarh had no jurisdiction to issue notice to an NRI and hence consequently the asses...

April 11, 2025 3876 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies ITR-B for Income Tax Block Search Assessment Return

Income Tax : CBDT introduces ITR-B for search and seizure cases under section 158BC of the Income Tax Act, effective from 1st September 2024....

April 9, 2025 2739 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Sets 30th April 2025 as Deadline for Vivad Se Vishwas Declarations

Income Tax : CBDT sets 30 April 2025 as the last date to file declarations under the Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Scheme, 2024....

April 9, 2025 2013 Views 0 comment Print

HUDCO Bonds Notified as Long-Term Assets for Section 54EC

Income Tax : HUDCO bonds issued after April 1, 2025, notified as long-term assets under Section 54EC for capital gains exemption, usable for in...

April 9, 2025 4434 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies Income Tax Exemption for Prayagraj Mela Pradhikaran

Income Tax : CBDT grants tax exemption to Prayagraj Mela Pradhikaran under section 10(46A) of the Income-tax Act, effective from assessment yea...

April 8, 2025 144 Views 0 comment Print


While invoking the provisions of s 40A(2), the reasonableness of expenditure for the purposes of business has to be judged from the point of view of a businessman and not that of the revenue and after considering the nature of the business

August 5, 2011 1084 Views 0 comment Print

Hive Communications Pvt. Ltd. Vs CIT (Delhi High Court) – It is not for the Assessing Officer to dictate what the business needs of the company should be and he is only to judge the legitimacy of the business needs of the company from the point of view of a prudent businessman. The benefit derived or accruing to the company must also be considered from the angle of a prudent businessman.

dditional Director of Income Tax (Investigation) is duly authorised to issue warrants of search in view of the retrospective amendment of s 132(1)

August 5, 2011 660 Views 0 comment Print

CIT Vs Prem Gandhi (Delhi High Court) – In view of the amendment to section 132(1) of the Income Tax Act which has retrospective effect from 1.6.1994, Additional Director of Income Tax (Investigation) is duly authorised to issue warrants of search. Thus, the impugned order passed by the Tribunal is set aside and the matter is remitted back to the Tribunal to decide the appeal of the respondent herein on merits.

Deduction U/s. 36(1)(vii) allowable if amount was advanced in the ordinary course of business

August 5, 2011 861 Views 0 comment Print

All Grow Finance and Investment Pvt Ltd v CIT (Delhi HC) If the debt is not advanced in the ordinary course of business, it would not qualify for deduction as a bad debt. We are of the view that the only condition laid down in second part of sub-section (2) of Section 36 of the Act is that the amount should be advanced in the ordinary course of business which by itself proves its revenue nature and no further conditions are required to be satisfied which are only applicable with regard to debt qualifying as bad debt in the first part of sub-section (2).

Collecting jewellery of 906.900 grams by a woman in a married life of 25-30 years could not be treated as excessive

August 5, 2011 3262 Views 0 comment Print

Whether the order of the Ld. ITAT is perverse in holding that the entire jewellery found during the search belonged to the appellant and not his wife and was undisclosed income of AY 2006- 07 without any evidence?

Whether issue of notice u/s 143(2) is mandatory for assessment u/s 153A?

August 5, 2011 5073 Views 0 comment Print

Ashok Chaddha Vs ITO (Delhi High Court)- The words “so far as may be” in clause (a) of sub section (1) of Section 153A could not be interpreted that the issue of notice under Section 143(2) was mandatory in case of assessment under Section 153A. The use of the words, “so far as may be” cannot be stretched to the extent of mandatory issue of notice under Section 143(2).

An inadequate enquiry on the part of the AO would not, by itself, give occasion to the Commissioner to pass orders under s 263 merely because he has a different opinion on the matter

August 5, 2011 732 Views 0 comment Print

Fab India Overseas Pvt. Ltd. Vs CIT (Delhi High Court)- An inadequate enquiry on the part of the AO would not, by itself, give occasion to the Commissioner to pass orders under s 263 merely because he has a different opinion on the matter. Issues, in respect of which the assessee has preferred an appeal before the CIT(A), could not have been taken up by the Commissioner while exercising his powers under s 263(1).

AO to record satisfaction regarding existence of undisclosed income before proceeding u/s. 153C of the Act

August 5, 2011 1523 Views 0 comment Print

Beejay Security & Finance Ltd v ACIT (ITAT Mumbai) -Satisfaction is required to be arrived at by the AO of the person who was searched under s 132 of the Act regarding any undisclosed income of the person who was not subjected to a search to hand over the seized material to the AO of the person to whom the seized documents belongs or is alleged to belong. The satisfaction required for proceedings under s 153C cannot be reduced to a mere formality of forwarding the documents found in the course of the search, which did not belong to the person searched, and which belonged to the person against whom proceedings under s 153C were sought to be initiated.

Assessee is entitled to deduction 43B based on the tax audit report even though no supporting evidence for payment was produced before the AO

August 5, 2011 2898 Views 0 comment Print

ACIT, New Delhi Vs Indian Farmer Fertilisers Co- op Ltd. (ITAT Delhi)- From the tax audit report, we also find that amount of Rs. 13,03,74,047/- has been shown as paid on or before due date for furnishing return of income for the previous year u/s 139(1) of the Act. Form 3CD has been prepared and signed by Rajnish & Associates, CA.

Vodafone – Overseas transactions between two foreign companies cannot be taxed in India under present Income Tax Act

August 4, 2011 1409 Views 0 comment Print

Resuming its arguments against Rs 11,000-crore tax demand by the Income Tax (I-T) department, the British telecom giant Vodafone today contended before the Supreme Court that the present Indian income tax laws do not cover gains from overseas transactions. Senior advocate Harish Salve appearing for Vodadfone submitted before the apex court that under the present Income Tax Act, overseas transactions between two foreign companies cannot be taxed and it could be done by only by bringing a new law by Parliament.

Supreme Court- Proviso to s. 14A bars reassessment but not original assessment on the basis of the retrospective amendment

August 4, 2011 849 Views 0 comment Print

Honda Siel Power Products Ltd Vs DCIT (Supreme Court) – Failure on the part of the AO to apply section 14A of the Act when he passed the original assessment order had prima facie resulted in escapement of income. The object and purpose of the proviso to section 14A of the Act is to bar reassessment/ rectification of past cases which have attained finality and not an original assessment on the basis of retrospective amendment in the statute book.

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