ITAT Pune rules cooperative societies can claim S.80P deduction via ITR filed under S.142(1), setting aside denial over delayed e-verification.
ITAT Cochin dismisses Saida Trading Co. appeal, citing 1,233-day delay. Inability to contact signatory not “reasonable cause.” Judicial precedents on condonation of delay cited.
ITAT Nagpur condones a 607-day delay in Astavinayak Gramin Bigar Sheti’s appeal, ruling that an assessment order on a surrendered PAN constituted justifiable cause.
ITAT Kolkata upholds deletion of capital gains addition under Section 50C and disallowance under Section 14A for Tirupati Niryat Pvt. Ltd.
ITAT Delhi overturns an AO’s ad-hoc disallowance of 90% of revenue expenses for a real estate company, upholding the use of the Percentage of Completion Method and ICAI’s accounting standards.
ITAT Delhi held that exemption granted to political party under section 13A denied to assessee (Indian National Congress) due to violation of 3rd proviso i.e. return of income not filed within prescribed due date. Accordingly, appeal of assessee dismissed.
ITAT Ahmedabad held that once cash sales are accepted as genuine for the purpose of determining profit, the same cannot be added again as unexplained cash credit by invoking provisions of section 68 of the Income Tax Act. Accordingly, appeal of revenue dismissed.
ITAT Chennai rules that the buyer’s intention is irrelevant when classifying land. The court upholds the agricultural nature of land based on revenue records, not the buyer’s plans.
ITAT Ahmedabad rules on the admissibility of new claims during reassessment and appellate proceedings, distinguishing between the limited scope of Section 147 and the broader jurisdiction of appellate authorities.
ITAT Pune remands 80G approval case, stating incorrect section code is not fatal. Directs CIT(E) to allow rectification and hear the application on merits.
