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The ITAT held that a penalty under Section 271AAB cannot survive where the show cause notice fails to specify the exact statutory clause invoked. It ruled that such a vague notice violates the requirement of informing the assessee of the precise charge, leading to deletion of the penalty.
The Tribunal ruled that an Investigation Wing report alone cannot justify an addition under Section 68 without independent verification by the Assessing Officer. It upheld the genuineness of the share transactions based on documentary evidence produced by the assessee.
The Tribunal ruled that ignoring the assessees additional evidence, including the registered valuers report, vitiated the appellate proceedings. It restored the issue to the Assessing Officer for a de novo assessment in accordance with law.
The Tribunal distinguished between lack of enquiry and inadequate enquiry, holding that Section 263 cannot be invoked merely because the PCIT desired further verification. Since the AO had examined the evidence, the revisionary order was quashed.
Bangalore ITAT held that allegations of capitation fee collections could not justify denial of exemption under Sections 11 and 12 without proof of statutory violations. The Tribunal followed binding precedent in the assessee’s own case and upheld its charitable status.
This guide explains the taxation of capital gains, computation methods, capital assets, and transfer provisions under the Income-tax Act. It also covers exemptions, reinvestment benefits, indexation rules, and the Capital Gains Account Scheme.
Learn why taxpayers must deposit unutilized capital gains into a Capital Gains Account Scheme (CGAS) before the ITR due date to preserve exemption benefits and comply with statutory requirements.
The Tribunal held that contradictory third-party statements and unverified allegations cannot form the sole basis for taxing alleged on-money transactions. The ruling reiterates that suspicion cannot replace legally admissible evidence.
Learn the eligibility, investment conditions, exemption limits, timelines, and withdrawal provisions for capital gains exemptions under Sections 54 to 54GB. The guide also explains the Capital Gains Account Scheme and key compliance requirements.
The Mumbai ITAT deleted the addition alleging bogus long-term capital gains from penny stock transactions after finding no evidence linking the assessee to any accommodation entry.
