Exempt income cannot be taxed merely for not mentioning in ITR ‘Schedule EI’

Goodwill Management Pvt. Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Bangalore) The assessee, out of ignorance or inadvertence has omitted to mention the details of exempt income in the relevant ‘Schedule EI’. So, the ignorance of the assessee or inadvertent mistake committed by the assessee should not come in his way in claiming exemption, which is otherwise allowable under the Act. It is also not a case that the assessee did not respond to the notice issued by CPC. The assessee has duly responded to the same, but it is the submission of revenue that the assessee should have filed a revised return of inco...