ITAT Hyderabad held that profit estimation cannot be arbitrary or without any basis. Accordingly, estimation of profit @6% on total contract receipts is reduced to 4%. Accordingly, appeal of the assessee allowed.
ITAT Hyderabad held that interest on loan taken to acquire shares of any company for taking controlling interest is eligible as deduction under section 36(1)(iii) of the Income Tax Act. Accordingly, appeal of revenue dismissed.
ITAT Hyderabad held that reopening of assessment u/s. 148 of the Income Tax Act is void-ab-initio since income escaped assessment doesn’t exceed Rs. 50 lakhs or more. Accordingly, assessment order passed by AO is quashed.
ITAT Hyderabad rules no surcharge on Sriram Trust’s income under ₹50 lakh, clarifying surcharge applies only as per thresholds in the Finance Act.
ITAT Hyderabad held that re-assessment under section 148 merely based on borrowed satisfaction, without any independent verification and application of mind, is invalid and liable to be quashed. Accordingly, notice u/s. 148 and consequent order quashed.
ITAT Hyderabad remands tax assessment case due to taxpayer’s unawareness of faceless proceedings, imposes penalty for non-compliance.
ITAT Hyderabad sends ₹3.56 crore income addition case back to CIT(A) for reconsideration, imposes penalty for non-compliance.
ITAT Hyderabad held that addition on the basis of loose papers and documents found from the premises of third party is not tenable in the eye of law. Accordingly, appeal of the revenue is dismissed since addition not based on substantial evidence.
ITAT Hyderabad sustains Section 68 additions, denies deductions for LIC premium and tuition fees, dismissing the assessee’s appeal for AYs 2011-12 & 2012-13.
ITAT Hyderabad partly allows Madhusudhan Jaju’s appeal on capital gains, remands Section 54F exemption issue. Litigation sale price accepted.
