No Section 68 addition for share capital & premium if identity & creditworthiness of subscriber proved

Dream Valley Barter Pvt. Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT Kolkata) In a landmark ruling, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Kolkata addressed the contentious issue of additions under Section 68 of the Income Tax Act. The case, Dream Valley Barter Pvt. Ltd. vs. Income Tax Officer (ITO), centered on the addition of share premiums as unexplained income. The ITAT Kolkata ruled decisively, stating that no addition is permissible once the taxpayer has substantiated the identity and creditworthiness of the share subscribers. This decision underscores the importance of thorough documentation and evidence in ta...