Income Tax : The issue concerns how purchase classification affects tax treatment. The key takeaway is that bogus purchases lead to full disall...
Income Tax : Courts have clarified that purchases cannot be disallowed without proper evidence. Genuine transactions supported by documents can...
Income Tax : ITAT held that section 69 cannot be invoked where purchases are duly recorded in books and paid through banking channels, making t...
Income Tax : The Tribunal held that purchases cannot be fully disallowed merely on suspicion and supplier deficiencies. The issue was remanded ...
Income Tax : bogus purchases is a arisen, there has not been a consistent approach of different courts, as facts are not found similar in such ...
Goods and Services Tax : DGGI in Gurugram has successfully dismantled a massive network of fake entities involved in fraudulent tax practices. The operatio...
Goods and Services Tax : DGGI Gurugram unmasked an Input Tax Credit fraud operation with 461 shell entities, causing a loss of Rs. 863 crore to exchequer....
Goods and Services Tax : CGST Navi Mumbai arrests one person for availing and passing on fake ITC on bogus invoices On 18th August 2022, the Proprietor/ma...
Goods and Services Tax : CGST Bhiwandi Commissionerate arrests two persons for availing and passing on fake ITC on bogus invoices of Rs. 55 crore Officers ...
Income Tax : Income Tax Department conducts search operations in West Bengal The Income Tax Department initiated search operation in the case o...
Income Tax : Tribunal observed that the Assessing Officer failed to establish any mismatch in stock, sales, or accounting records before making...
Income Tax : The Hyderabad ITAT held that purchases cannot be treated as bogus merely because the supplier failed to respond to a notice under ...
Income Tax : ITAT Rajkot held that in cases involving bogus purchases, only the profit element embedded in such purchases can be added to incom...
Income Tax : Delhi ITAT held that cancellation of GST registration and non-response from suppliers alone cannot justify treating entire purchas...
Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that where sales are accepted and purchases are supported by invoices and banking transactions, only the profit el...
Goods and Services Tax : The Ministry of Finance, Government of India, recently released Instruction No. 03/2023-GST, dated 14th June, 2023, outlining stri...
Goods and Services Tax : Government of India has noticed instances of fake GST registrations and issuance of bogus invoices leading to revenue loss. A meet...
Goods and Services Tax : Instructions to ensure careful handling of registration, cancellation, and revocation of registration processes for fake taxpayers...
Goods and Services Tax : Our experience shows that the bill traders after getting registrations, issue invoices without supply of goods or services for hug...
Goods and Services Tax : Assessment of return non-filers u/s 62 is done as a measure to ensure filing of return. However, the taxpayers are' detected as no...
The Delhi ITAT has quashed a reassessment based on “borrowed satisfaction,” ruling that the tax department acted without independent inquiry and on suspicion, not tangible material.
The ITAT Mumbai has upheld a decision to restrict a bogus purchase addition to a 12.5% gross profit rate, citing a Bombay High Court precedent, in the case of DCIT vs. S. Rasiklal and Co.
Kolkata ITAT remands Asiatic Industries’ appeal against Rs. 8.79 lakh bogus purchase addition for AY 2011-12, directing re-adjudication and supplier production.
ITAT Mumbai rules that 100% disallowance of alleged bogus purchases is unsustainable. The court directs taxing only the profit element after adjustments.
The ITAT has deleted a Rs. 4.67 crore addition to B. Chokshi Chem Pvt. Ltd.’s income, ruling that the sales were not bogus as the basis for the addition was unsubstantiated.
The ITAT Delhi deleted a Rs. 3.36 crore addition for bogus sundry creditors, ruling that the addition was invalid as the assessee’s purchases and sales were not disputed.
The ITAT Delhi deleted an addition for bogus purchases against Deepak Pawar. The tribunal ruled that since sales were accepted and purchases were supported by evidence, a profit estimation was invalid.
The ITAT Ahmedabad dismissed the tax department’s appeal, ruling that cash withdrawals of ₹8.89 crore were not unexplained. The tribunal upheld the assessee’s claim that the cash was used for business payments, as the tax officer had accepted the corresponding sales.
ITAT Patna upholds the deletion of a ₹4.98 crore addition, ruling that purchases are not bogus just because suppliers failed to file returns or respond to tax notices.
ITAT Bangalore deletes an income tax addition for Maloo Constructions, ruling that purchases were not bogus despite a third-party report. The decision emphasizes that disallowances require more than mere suspicion and must be supported by independent inquiry.