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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 345 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 246 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 204 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 789 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


Section 69A Addition Cannot Survive Merely on Ground That Explanation Was an Afterthought: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that tax authorities cannot reject documentary evidence solely by labeling the explanation as an afterthought. P...

May 17, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print

Routine Administrative Workload Cannot Justify Delay in Filing Appeal: ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore dismissed the Revenue’s appeal after holding that the Assessing Officer failed to provide adequate reasons for de...

May 17, 2026 48 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Penalty Matter Restored as Quantum Appeal Was Still Pending Before CIT(A)

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that penalty proceedings under Section 271(1)(c) should not be decided before disposal of the related quantum appe...

May 17, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Duplicate Capital Gains Addition Due to Amended Sale Deed Error

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that two sale deeds represented the same transaction because one was merely an amendment correcting a survey num...

May 17, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

CPC Cannot Change AOP Status to Co-operative Society in ITR Processing: ITAT Ahmedabad

Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad held that CPC cannot suo motu reclassify an apartment owners association as a co-operative society while processing...

May 17, 2026 54 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 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


AO cannot impose penalty without proving concealment by assessee

March 26, 2022 3162 Views 0 comment Print

Jhodinda Bhojpura Gram Sewa Sahakari Samiti Ltd Vs ITO (ITAT Jaipur) It is well-settled that assessment proceedings and penalty proceedings are separate and distinct and as held by the Supreme Court in the case of Ananthraman Veera singhaiah & Co.Vs. CIT [1980] 123 ITR 457, the finding in the assessment proceedings cannot be regarded as […]

Expense on Installation of ERP package abandoned midway is revenue expenditure

March 26, 2022 1029 Views 0 comment Print

DCIT Vs Landis+ Gyr Ltd. (ITAT Kolkata) Expenditure incurred for construction / acquisition of new facility which had to be abandoned midway will be allowable as a revenue expenditure as incurred wholly or exclusively for the purpose of assessee’s business. It is to be noted that in the instant case also, the expenditure incurred by […]

No section 68 additions if appellant not produced any books of accounts

March 26, 2022 6480 Views 0 comment Print

DCIT Vs Rakesh Kumar Agrawal (ITAT Indore) The appellant also agitated the making of the addition on the legal ground that since as per the AO’s own version, during the course of the assessment proceedings, the appellant had not produced any books of account and therefore, the question of finding any credit entry as regard […]

Section 31(1) of IBC, 2016, has overriding effect vis-à-vis Income Tax Act, 1961

March 25, 2022 4809 Views 0 comment Print

The claim of the Department was prior to the date of Resolution Plan approved by the NCLT, and therefore, the present income tax proceedings is hit by section 31(1) of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, which has overriding effect vis-à-vis the Income Tax Act, 1961.

ITAT deletes addition for Amount given by HUF to Member & Held that same cannot be treated as GIFT

March 25, 2022 3729 Views 0 comment Print

As per the Hindu Law every member of HUF has a pre-existing right in the property of the HUF and any amount given to a member therefore from the HUF property tantamounts to only giving him what actually belonged to him and there is no question therefore of the same being any amount given for no consideration or in the nature of gift, which are covered in the scope of Section 56(2)(vii) of the Act.

Expense on leased property to produce right ambience to attract customers allowable

March 25, 2022 567 Views 0 comment Print

. Expenses such as reflooring, painting of walls, false ceiling, temporary wooden structures were incurred to produce the right ambience to attract customers

Govt Grant Received by Trust towards Corpus Fund is Not Chargeable to Tax

March 25, 2022 6837 Views 0 comment Print

DCIT (E) Vs Electronics & Quality Development Centre (ITAT Ahmedabad) Insofar as the grant of Rs.6,18,22,000/- received by the assessee-trust from the Government of Gujarat is concerned, it is observed that the said grants were directly taken by the assessee-trust to the corpus funds in the balance-sheet. The Assessing Officer, however, did not accept this […]

Amount advanced & lost in the course of business allowable as bad-debt

March 25, 2022 1353 Views 0 comment Print

ACIT Vs Ankur Foundation P. Ltd (ITAT Chennai) The assessee claimed bad-debt of Rs.20 Lacs written-off against Mr. K.M.Pitchai. The same was held to be not allowable under any of the provisions. During appellate proceedings, it was explained that the assessee paid land advance of Rs.25 Lacs to Mr. Pitchaiin AY 2006-07. Since Mr. Pitchai […]

Addition without opportunity of cross-examination to assessee not sustainable

March 24, 2022 2763 Views 0 comment Print

Rishipal Investments and Finance (P) Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT Delhi) We find, the AO, in the instant case, reopened the assessment on the basis of the report of the Investigation Wing that the assessee has received accommodation entry of Rs.23,50,000/- from four companies, the details of which are given in the reasons recorded. We find, […]

If in a case foundation removed, super-structure falls, additions goes

March 23, 2022 2847 Views 0 comment Print

ACIT Vs Sreeleathers (ITAT Kolkata) Firstly the survey statement has been recorded by DDIT(Inv) in some third party case and not that of assessee. Secondly the deponent has been administered oath before his statement was recorded, which is not in accordance to Section 133A of the Act and the Hon’ble Supreme Court in Khader Khan […]

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