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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


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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 72 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 99 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 171 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 1515 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 129 Views 0 comment Print


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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 1167 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 2169 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


Existing product up-gradation expense allowable as revenue expense

June 16, 2022 384 Views 0 comment Print

Expenditure incurred on existing business incurred in connection with existing business, Updating existing products allowed as revenue expenditure.

ITAT disallows foreign travel expenses with no direct nexus with business

June 16, 2022 1047 Views 0 comment Print

RKKR Holdings Pvt. Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT Chennai) There is no dispute with regard to the fact that two Directors of the assessee company have travelled to USA, London and Singapore. Although, there is no direct nexus between the foreign travel expenses incurred by the assessee and business receipts from those destinations, but fact remains […]

Section 271B penalty deleted for delay in Tax Audit Due to Ongoing Assessment under other Laws

June 16, 2022 1215 Views 0 comment Print

Erumapalayam Primary Agricultural Co-Op Credit Society Vs ITO (ITAT Chennai) The Ld. AR pleaded that there was sufficient cause for delay in the audit since the assessee being cooperative society, it was governed by the Tamil Nadu Cooperative Societies Act, 1983 and the relevant rules 1988. For the relevant AY, the accounts of the society […]

No deferred revenue expenditure claim allowable unless specifically provided

June 16, 2022 4005 Views 1 comment Print

Expense incurred on temporary partition is a revenue expense eligible for depreciation in the respective year if the asset is put to use for business. The amount has been incurred towards temporary structure during the previous year. No deferred revenue expenditure claim is allowable unless specifically provided under the Act.

Depreciation eligible on goodwill arisen pursuant to business acquisition

June 16, 2022 615 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held that depreciation eligible on goodwill which has arisen pursuant to business acquisition made by the assessee

No Section 143(1) Adjustment on debatable issues without intimation to assessee

June 16, 2022 4992 Views 0 comment Print

The first proviso to section 143(1)(a) make it very clear that no such adjustment shall be made unless an intimation is given to the assessee of such adjustment either in writing or in  electronic mode.

Human interaction is a necessary factor for applicability of section 194J

June 16, 2022 798 Views 0 comment Print

Tribunal held that human interaction is a necessary factor for the applicability of section 194J and in present case Assessee has to intervene and coordinate and liaise with Government Authorities for allotment of land by Government. Hence, provisions of section 194C is not applicable.

Building rent cannot be treated as Business Income if Assessee not in Leasing Business

June 16, 2022 2001 Views 0 comment Print

Gowtham Residential Junior College Vs ACIT (ITAT Visakhapatnam) The Ld.DR submitted that the assessee has declared income by way of rent received to the tune of Rs.2,06,66,410/- and treated the same as business income for the current year. The assessee has claimed expenses to the tune of Rs.88,51,069/- involving bank charges, repairs and maintenance, interest […]

Assessee entitled to claim depreciation on goodwill: ITAT Pune

June 16, 2022 735 Views 0 comment Print

Asessee claimed depreciation/amortization on Goodwill on the ground that it is a right in the nature of know-how, patents, copyrights, trademarks, licenses, franchises or any other business or commercial rights of similar nature being intangible assets.

Interest on drawings by partners for Non-Business Purposes is disallowable

June 16, 2022 3384 Views 0 comment Print

Progressive Poultry Farm Vs ITO (ITAT Visakhapatnam) As per provision of 36(1)(iii) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, if any amounts are used for non-business purposes by the assessee, the same are to be disallowed. Since in this case, the partners have made drawings from the assessee firm and used for non business purposes, the […]

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