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ITAT Deletes Section 68 Addition Because Cash Deposits Were Supported by Recorded Sales

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that cash deposits during demonetisation cannot be treated as unexplained when backed by audited books, invoices...

May 15, 2026 342 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Section 270A Penalty Due to Defective Notice and Bona Fide Reliance on Form 16

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that non-specification of the precise statutory charge under sections 270A(2) and 270A(9) violated principles o...

May 15, 2026 240 Views 0 comment Print

Fee-Based Receipts Cannot Defeat Charitable Status for Environmental Activities: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The Delhi ITAT held that institutions engaged in preservation of environment fall under a specific charitable limb under Section 2...

May 14, 2026 201 Views 0 comment Print

CIT(A) cannot enhance income on issues not examined by AO: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that CIT(A) cannot enhance income under Section 251 on matters not considered by the Assessing Officer during as...

May 10, 2026 537 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54F Deduction Cannot Be Denied Without Adequate Opportunity to Furnish Evidence

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore restored the Section 54F claim after noting that medical issues and portal difficulties prevented timely filing of ...

May 7, 2026 501 Views 0 comment Print


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CAAS Moves Supreme Court on ITAT Vacancies

Income Tax : The issue concerns massive backlog in ITAT caused by unfilled positions and delayed appointments. The intervention highlights that...

April 18, 2026 408 Views 0 comment Print

Representation for enhancement of monetary limit for SMC cases before ITAT

Income Tax : A representation seeks doubling the SMC threshold due to inflation and higher dispute values. The key takeaway is that increasing ...

April 4, 2026 1008 Views 0 comment Print

Raj Kundra Gifted Shilpa Shetty ₹12.5 Crore. Now Tax Tribunal Wants to Know How

Income Tax : The tribunal held that a gift deed alone cannot establish legitimacy under Section 68. It directed fresh scrutiny of the donor’s...

March 20, 2026 1077 Views 0 comment Print

Income from Vessel Operations Taxable Under India-Norway DTAA: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : Delhi ITAT allows Sanco Holding, a Norwegian company, to compute income from bareboat charter of seismic vessels under Article 21(...

October 17, 2025 786 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Indore Hybrid Hearing Guidelines from October 9, 2023

Income Tax : Learn about hybrid hearing guidelines of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Indore Bench, effective from October 9, 2023, offeri...

October 4, 2023 1512 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Sets Aside CIT(A) Order for Ignoring Bombay HC Interim Relief on Section 10(23C) Exemption Claim

Income Tax : The Mumbai ITAT held that the appellate authority failed to consider pending writ petitions and interim directions of the Bombay H...

May 16, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print

Delayed Form 10B Filing Not Enough to Deny Section 11 Exemption Exemption

Income Tax : The ITAT Chennai held that exemption under Section 11 cannot be denied merely because Form 10B was not filed along with the return...

May 16, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

Buyback Gains Taxable Under Section 46A as Section 47(iv) Conditions Not Met: ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : The ITAT Bangalore held that gains arising from buyback of shares are taxable under Section 46A because the conditions prescribed ...

May 16, 2026 147 Views 0 comment Print

WhatsApp Chats without proof of completed transactions Cannot Justify Section 69A Additions: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that incomplete WhatsApp chats without proof of completed transactions cannot justify additions under Section 69A...

May 16, 2026 1434 Views 0 comment Print

Section 271AAC Penalty Unsustainable After Assessment Is Quashed: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that penalty under Section 271AAC cannot survive once the underlying Section 153C assessment is quashed. The Tribu...

May 16, 2026 105 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


SOPs for sending notice to parties for hearing of cases before ITAT Bench

Income Tax : The ITAT Delhi has revised its hearing notice protocols. Physical notices will now be sent only once, with subsequent dates availa...

July 25, 2025 1164 Views 0 comment Print

ITO doesn’t have jurisdiction to issue notice to NRI: ITAT Chandigarh

Income Tax : ITAT Chandigarh held that ITO Ward-3(1), Chandigarh had no jurisdiction to issue notice to an NRI and hence consequently the asses...

April 11, 2025 5808 Views 0 comment Print

Govt appoints Shri G. S. Pannu as President of ITAT

Income Tax : Central Government is pleased to appoint Shri G. S. Pannu, Vice-President of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, as President of th...

September 6, 2021 2166 Views 0 comment Print

Appointment as ITAT Member- Disparity with CAs

Income Tax : Ministry of Finance notified rules for appointment of members in various tribunals on 12.02.2020 in which practice of judicial and...

June 30, 2021 19944 Views 6 comments Print

Notice issued by officer having no jurisdiction of assessee is null & void

Income Tax : Bhagyalaxmi Conclave Pvt. Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Kolkata) In the remand report, the AO clearly stated that notice u/s 143(2) of the Ac...

February 3, 2021 9957 Views 0 comment Print


Reopening of assessment based on approval granted in routine/ casual manner is untenable

November 24, 2022 1524 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that reopening of the assessment u/s 147 of the Income Tax Act based on the approval granted in a routine and casual manner is unsustainable in the eye of law.

Cash deposit during Demonetisation- ITAT restricts addition to 30% of deposit

November 24, 2022 4098 Views 0 comment Print

Asokan Meena Vs ITO (ITAT Chennai) It is an admitted fact that the assessee has filed her return of income for the AY 2016-17 in ITR-4 and has maintained books of accounts, but for the AY 2017-18, she had filed return of income u/s.44AD of the Act, and estimated net profit without any books of […]

Penalty cannot Survive if relevant issues is been restored back to AO

November 24, 2022 753 Views 0 comment Print

Sh. Vinod Jindal Vs DCIT (ITAT Delhi) Penalty under section 271AAA of the Act was imposed based on the additions made in the assessment order, aggregating to Rs.24,54,184/-. However, while deciding assessee’s quantum appeal, the Tribunal in ITA No. 839/Del/2017, dated 30.06.2022 has deleted addition of Rs. 1 lakh made on account of unexplained cash. […]

ITAT deletes addition for transaction shown in Account of Assessee mistakenly by broker

November 24, 2022 672 Views 0 comment Print

Once the mistake is brought to fore and is in knowledge of the authority, it is incumbent upon the authority, who is possessed with all the powers, to take a deep dive into the matter to ascertain the correct facts and understand the mistake as well as see how the effect of mistake was mitigated.

Payment to train resources to provide pre & post sale services is FTS

November 24, 2022 573 Views 0 comment Print

Sunsmart Technologies Pvt. Ltd Vs ACIT (ITAT Chennai) As per Explanation-2 to Sec.9(1)(vii) of the Act, FTS means any consideration (including in lump sum consideration) for the rendering of any managerial, technical or consultancy services, but does not include consideration for any construction, assembling, mining or like project undertaken by the recipient or consideration which […]

If assessee not earned exempted income, there cannot be section 14A disallowance

November 24, 2022 1017 Views 0 comment Print

Vertex Securities Ltd Vs ITO (ITAT Cochin) The assessee has made an investment in equity shares of Rs.5,84,10,100/-. The dividend from such investment is exempted from the tax. Accordingly, AO computed the disallowance u/s 14A of the Act at Rs.11,84,111/-. The same was confirmed by the Ld. CIT(A). Before us, Ld. A.R. submitted that assessee […]

Software Products Sale not Taxable as Royalty under India-Singapore DTAA

November 24, 2022 1002 Views 0 comment Print

Issue which requires examination is whether the amount received by assessee towards sale of software products and provision of maintenance services would be taxable as royalty under Article 12 of India-Singapore DTAA.

During Assessment AO should take cognisance of revised return: ITAT

November 24, 2022 1953 Views 0 comment Print

Kothari Brothers Vs ITO (ITAT Ahmedabad) The assessee submitted that the appeal before the CIT(A) was filed in respect of rejection of rectification application and thereby disallowance of claim for carry forward losses in revised return needs to be looked into. The original return of income for A.Y. 2007-08 was filed on 24.11.2007 declaring total […]

PCIT cannot substitute his view with view of AO & direct AO to make assessment in a particular manner

November 24, 2022 1182 Views 0 comment Print

Komara Gounder Chinnusamy Vs ITO (ITAT Chennai) The PCIT has revised assessment order passed by the AO u/s.143(3) r.w.s.147 of the Act, on the issue of trade discount received by the assessee from M/s. SKM Animal Feeds and Foods (India) Pvt. Ltd., amounting to Rs.23,16,261/-. According to the PCIT, although, the assessee has received trade […]

Cost of acquisition/improvement not allowable in absence of corroborative evidences

November 24, 2022 12012 Views 0 comment Print

Janardhan Gupta Vs DCIT (ITAT Delhi) ITAT find that as emanating from the facts narrated above, the revenue authorities have disallowed the assessee’s claim of cost of purchase and cost of improvement de hors any corroborative evidences. In our considered opinion, there is no infirmity in the orders of the authorities below as onus is […]

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