ITAT Surat rules penalty under Section 271(1)(c) not sustainable where income addition is based on estimation of bogus purchases.
ITAT Mumbai rules on ITO vs. Vaman International P. Ltd., addressing additions under section 69C for disputed purchase transactions.
ITAT Mumbai allows 80P(2)(a)(i) deduction for cooperative credit society, including interest from cooperative banks, reversing lower orders.
ITAT Mumbai allows tax exemption on capital gains for NRI under India-Singapore DTAA, rejecting AO’s classification of mutual fund units as taxable shares.
8% deemed profit rate as specified u/s 44AD is not a fixed standard & may vary depending on nature of business – Reduces profit margin on milk sales from 8% to 3%
In Peter Vaz vs CIT, Bombay HC rules ITAT erred in barring Sec 153C challenge & refusing delay condonation. Cites Rule 27, Balakrishnan (SC). Matter remanded.
ITAT Jaipur held that reasons recorded for selecting case for scrutiny never mentioned that case was selected for limited scrutiny hence approval for conversion not required. Matter remanded to CIT(A) to decide case based on merits.
ITAT Delhi held that rejection of claim of exemption under section 11 of the Income Tax Act for mere non-fling of Form 10B is not justifiable since filing of Form 10B is directory in nature and the same cannot be reason to deny benefit.
ITAT Pune upholds denial of Section 54F deduction. Assessee’s house construction predates asset sale, violating time limits.
ITAT Nagpur overturns CIT(E) order, restoring trust’s 12AB registration. Procedural lapses don’t negate genuine charitable activities.
