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Section 270A Penalty For Concealment of Income under Income Tax Act 1961

Income Tax : Understand penalties for under-reporting or misreporting income under Section 270A of the Income Tax Act. Fines range from 50% to ...

April 19, 2025 5334 Views 0 comment Print

Relief from Income Tax Penalty Section 271D: Grounds & Judicial Perspectives

Income Tax : Understand relief mechanisms and defences under Section 271D of the Income Tax Act for accepting cash loans or deposits over ₹20...

April 17, 2025 1551 Views 0 comment Print

Rationalization of Time limits to Impose Income Tax Penalties

Income Tax : Simplified penalty timelines under Section 275 effective April 2025, including changes in penalty powers, omissions, and clarifica...

March 5, 2025 846 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Submissions: No Specific Default Date, No Section 271(1)(b) Penalty

Income Tax : Appeal against penalty under Section 271(1)(b) citing ill health, lack of awareness of Faceless Scheme, and procedural lapses. Req...

February 25, 2025 1083 Views 0 comment Print

Section 115BBE: Sword Against Unexplained Income

Income Tax : Section 115BBE imposes a high tax rate on unexplained income to prevent tax evasion. Learn about tax rates, penalties, and complia...

February 22, 2025 1974 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Budget 2024: Revised Penalty Timeline for TDS/TCS Statements

Income Tax : Budget 2024 reduces penalty relief period for TDS/TCS statement filing from one year to one month. Changes effective April 2025....

July 26, 2024 2517 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2024 amends penalty for Undisclosed Foreign Income & Assets in ITR

Income Tax : New amendments to the Black Money Act from October 2024 raise the exemption threshold for penalties on foreign assets to ₹20 lak...

July 25, 2024 2046 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2024: Changes to Income Tax Penalty Limitation Period Provisions

Income Tax : Discover the proposed changes to Section 275 of the Income-tax Act, eliminating ambiguity in penalty imposition timelines. Effecti...

July 23, 2024 837 Views 0 comment Print

Late Fees, Interest, threat to levy penalty or to initiate prosecution – Tax Terrorism

CA, CS, CMA : People are held hostage in a cyber-world with ransom in the form of Late Fees and Interest and a threat to levy penalty or to init...

October 21, 2022 19632 Views 6 comments Print

Indiscriminate Income Tax notices without allowing reasonable time

Income Tax : In view of Indiscriminate notices by income Tax Department without allowing reasonable time it is requested to Finance Ministry an...

March 20, 2022 12999 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Section 271(1)(c) Penalty Initiation Requires Specific Satisfaction: Rajasthan HC

Income Tax : The Rajasthan High Court upheld that penalty proceedings under the Income Tax Act require specific, recorded satisfaction by the A...

May 20, 2025 744 Views 0 comment Print

Notice Vague & Invalid if It Fails to Specify Particular Limb of Section 271(1)(c)

Income Tax : Delhi High Court dismisses Revenue appeal, upholding penalty cancellation on Genpact Services LLC over debated expense classificat...

May 17, 2025 279 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Penalty Deleted Due to Consultant Fraud & Voluntary Payment: ITAT Backs Unaware Assessee

Income Tax : Tax penalty under Section 271(1)(c) deleted by ITAT for an assessee whose income was misreported by a consultant, citing voluntary...

May 12, 2025 732 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Quashes Section 271(1)(c) Penalty on Honest Depreciation Claim Errors

Income Tax : ITAT Surat cancels penalty on Sahajanand Medical for a depreciation claim error, stating Section 271(1)(c) doesn't apply to honest...

May 4, 2025 219 Views 0 comment Print

SC Relieves PwC of Section 271(1)(c) Penalty for Inadvertent & Bonafide Error

Income Tax : Supreme Court overturns penalty on PwC for a genuine error in income tax return, noting clear disclosure in tax audit report negat...

May 3, 2025 1713 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Failure to Produce Certified Copies of Register of Members & Share Transfer Forms (MGT-1, SH-4): MCA imposes Penalty

Company Law : Penalty imposed on Cryo Scientific Systems for failure to maintain proper registers under Companies Act 2013. Learn more about the...

August 23, 2024 972 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Penalizes RCFL Auditors with ₹2.5 Crore Fine for Audit Misconduct

Company Law : The NFRA fines Shridhar & Associates and CA Ajay Vastani for professional misconduct in auditing RCFL's financials for FY 2018-19....

May 16, 2024 11940 Views 0 comment Print

Scope of Penalties to be assigned to Faceless Penalty Scheme, 2021

Income Tax : Order under Para 3 of the Faceless Penalty Scheme, 2021, for defining the scope of ‘Penalties’ to be assigned to the F...

February 26, 2021 2874 Views 0 comment Print

Limitation for penalty proceedings U/s. 271D & 271E

Income Tax : It is a settled position that period of limitation of penalty proceedings under section 271D and 271E of the Act is governed by th...

April 26, 2016 7408 Views 0 comment Print

Limitation commencement for penalty proceedings U/s. 271D &271E

Income Tax : It has been brought to notice of CBDT that there are conflicting interpretations of various High Courts on the issue whether the l...

April 26, 2016 2842 Views 0 comment Print


Rationalization of Time limits to Impose Income Tax Penalties

March 5, 2025 846 Views 0 comment Print

Simplified penalty timelines under Section 275 effective April 2025, including changes in penalty powers, omissions, and clarifications on Section 271AAB.

Section 270A Penalty Doesn’t Require Mens Rea Presence: ITAT Bangalore

March 4, 2025 603 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore held that that mens rea is not an essential condition for imposing penalties under civil acts. Penalty u/s. 270A of the Income Tax Act nowhere specifically refers necessity of presence of mens rea for levy of penalty. Accordingly, appeal of revenue allowed.

ITAT Delhi quashing Levy of penalty u/s 271(1) beyond period of limitation

March 4, 2025 15048 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi quashes penalty on Babu Ram u/s 271(1)(c) as barred by limitation. Penalty order dated April 1, 2022, violated extended timelines due to COVID-19.

No penalty under Section 271(1)(c) if income declared during search & seizure

March 2, 2025 813 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune rules in Ramchandra Jadhavrao vs. ACIT that no penalty under Section 271(1)(c) applies if income is declared in return post-survey.

Section 271(1)(c) Penalty unustified on Ad-Hoc Estimated Income: ITAT Mumbai

February 27, 2025 552 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai rules that penalty under Section 271(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act cannot be levied on ad-hoc estimated income, dismissing Revenue’s appeal in ITO vs. Ashok Industrial Corporation.

No Penalty for Additions Based on Estimation Without Concrete Proof: ITAT Mumbai

February 26, 2025 885 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai ruled on Dev Engineers Vs DCIT, deleting penalties under Sections 271(1)(c) and 271AAB. Additions were based on estimation, lacking evidence of concealment.

ITAT Jaipur quashes Section 271D penalty as funds received were advances, not loans

February 25, 2025 564 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Jaipur quashes 271D penalty against Balbir Singh, ruling funds received were advances, not loans, after verifying property ownership.

Draft Submissions: No Specific Default Date, No Section 271(1)(b) Penalty

February 25, 2025 1083 Views 0 comment Print

Appeal against penalty under Section 271(1)(b) citing ill health, lack of awareness of Faceless Scheme, and procedural lapses. Request for deletion based on valid grounds.

Section 115BBE: Sword Against Unexplained Income

February 22, 2025 1974 Views 0 comment Print

Section 115BBE imposes a high tax rate on unexplained income to prevent tax evasion. Learn about tax rates, penalties, and compliance strategies.

ITAT Ahmedabad Remands Penalty Appeal for Fresh Adjudication for Lack of Hearing Notice

February 22, 2025 339 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad condones delay in appeal and remands case to CIT(A) for fresh adjudication in Lahar Joshi vs. ITO. Fair hearing and natural justice emphasized.

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