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Reopening Invalid Where No Addition Made on Recorded Reasons: ITAT Quashes Bogus Loss Disallowance

February 4, 2026 552 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether reassessment survives when no addition is made on the reasons recorded for reopening. The Tribunal held that such reopening is invalid, making the entire reassessment unsustainable.

Section 263 Upheld for Inadequate Check on Political Donations

February 4, 2026 1044 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether revision is valid when political donations were not fully verified. The Tribunal held that failure to examine genuineness of donees justifies action under Section 263.

Property Bought Using UAE Earnings Not Taxable as Unexplained

February 4, 2026 573 Views 0 comment Print

The case examined whether overseas income used for Indian property purchase is taxable. The Tribunal held that income earned and remitted from abroad cannot be treated as unexplained investment.

Section 263 Cannot Replace AO’s View on Reopening Issues

February 4, 2026 651 Views 0 comment Print

The case involved a Section 263 revision alleging failure to make additions after reopening. The Tribunal ruled that once the AO conducts enquiry and takes a conscious decision, revision is impermissible.

Old Trusts Must Get Regular U/s 12A Registration, Not Provisional

February 4, 2026 1062 Views 0 comment Print

The case examined rejection of registration due to filing Form 10A instead of Form 10AB. The Tribunal held that clerical or procedural mistakes cannot defeat substantive entitlement of old trusts.

Land Beyond Municipal Limits Is Not a Capital Asset: Revenue’s Appeal Dismissed

February 4, 2026 639 Views 0 comment Print

The dispute concerned taxability of gains from sale of land located outside municipal boundaries. The Tribunal ruled that such land remains agricultural in nature and is not chargeable to capital gains.

Ad-Hoc 5% Expense Disallowance Held Unsustainable by ITAT

February 4, 2026 402 Views 0 comment Print

The Assessing Officer disallowed expenses merely alleging cash payments without evidence. The Tribunal ruled that expenses supported by records and banking transactions cannot be disallowed on presumptions.

DDT on Foreign Dividends Restricted to Treaty Rate Due to DTAA Override

February 3, 2026 573 Views 0 comment Print

Levy of interest under sections 234B and 234C on income arising from an APA. Interest was deleted as APA income crystallises only on signing, making advance-tax estimation impossible.

Section 11 Exemption Allowed Despite Late Audit Report Filing Due to Procedural Nature

February 3, 2026 642 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal reiterated that procedural delays in uploading Form 10B should not defeat substantive tax exemptions available to charitable trusts. Denial of Section 11 relief merely due to late filing was held to be unjustified where charitable activities were undisputed.

Demonetisation Cash Deposits Explained; Partners Capital Not Taxable in Firms Hands

February 3, 2026 351 Views 0 comment Print

The dispute involved taxing unexplained increases in partners capital in the firms assessment. The Tribunal affirmed that such additions, if any, can only be examined in the hands of partners and not the partnership firm.

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