The Delhi ITAT ruled that simply writing off a bad debt in the books is enough to claim it under Section 36(1)(vii) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, without needing to prove irrecoverability.
Hyderabad ITAT rules that TDS credit cannot be denied solely on account of sales returns. Rule 37BA misapplied when income is declared.
Mumbai ITAT rules Section 263 cannot override AO’s reasoned decision allowing 80G deduction on CSR expenses, citing consistent tribunal judgments.
Hyderabad ITAT rules Ramalingeswara Swamy Temple’s Section 11 exemption cannot be denied for delayed Form 10BB filing if submitted before assessment order.
Mumbai ITAT ruled in Sanand Sankardas Vs ITO that reassessment proceedings initiated by a non-jurisdictional Assessing Officer against an NRI are invalid. The tribunal quashed the assessment order, emphasizing that only the International Taxation AO has jurisdiction over NRI cases, rendering notices issued by other AOs void.
The ITAT Delhi has deleted ₹2 Crore unexplained cash credit and ₹1.55 Crore unexplained expenditure against Shagun Jewellers, citing insufficient evidence.
ITAT Delhi confirms the reassessment of Ram Dev Rice Pvt. Ltd. for AY 2006-07, upholding the addition of Rs. 90 lakh under Section 68 for bogus share capital based on new tangible information.
The ITAT Chandigarh addressed the appeal concerning additions made to the income of Lekh Raj Educational & Charitable Trust, involving unexplained corpus funds and unsecured loans.
ITAT Mumbai overturned an income addition for Leena Haresh Harde, ruling that unsecured loans were genuine, and an assessment based solely on uncorroborated third-party statements without cross-examination is invalid.
Mumbai ITAT rules on ITO vs. Nikhil Vinod Aggarwal, invalidating assessment reopening without proper sanction and deleting “on-money” addition due to lack of evidence.