ITAT Chennai deletes Rs.1.86 Cr unsecured loan addition u/s 68 after verifying director source. Remands Rs.1.01Cr cash payment (40A(3)) and restricts TDS default (40(a)(ia)) additions.
ITAT Chennai rules sale of land 16 km from municipality is exempt agricultural income (Anita Vs ITO). Deletes LTCG and restricts Sec 14A disallowance to exempt income.
Ahmedabad ITAT deletes ₹34 lakh disallowance on commission and job-work. TDS compliance proven via Form 26AS, and commission nexus established by increased sales.
Kolkata ITAT rules that delayed Form 67 filing isn’t fatal to FTC claim. FTC is a substantive right under Section 90; Rule 128’s timeline is directory, not mandatory.
ITAT Jaipur holds u/s 159 that penalty survives assessee’s death and is enforceable against the legal heir. Recovery is strictly limited to the value of the inherited assets or estate.
Where the only piece of evidence, AO possessed was the ‘Iqrarnama’, which was not found in the assessee’s possession, was not in their handwriting, and did not bear their genuine signatures, no addition could be made to the assessee’s income, treating it as unexplained money and interest.
ITAT Ahmedabad upheld the deletion of a ₹1.42 lakh penny stock addition. The Revenue failed to produce evidence (contract notes, demat statements) linking the assessee to the bogus transaction.
Ahmedabad ITAT restores Kajal Co-op Society case to AO. AO must verify if plots are stock-in-trade or capital assets before applying Section 50C and adding ₹1.1 Cr.
ITAT Ahmedabad deletes ₹25.66 Lakh addition u/s 68, holding cash deposits explained as regular collections from trade debtors cannot be treated as unexplained credits when AO presents no contrary evidence.
Ahmedabad ITAT set aside a ₹13.86 lakh penalty u/s 270A after the quantum appeal was restored to the CIT(A) for a fresh decision, citing the consequential nature of penalty.
