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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


ITAT Quashes Reassessment as AO Changed Reason from Fake Loan Entries to Penny Stock LTCG

Income Tax : The ITAT Ahmedabad held that reassessment under Section 147 was invalid because the Assessing Officer reopened the case for fictit...

May 17, 2026 315 Views 0 comment Print

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 105 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 57 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 72 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 75 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


Payment for Utilization of Transponder Centered on A Satellite is not Royalty

March 10, 2022 2637 Views 0 comment Print

ACIT Vs Viacom 18 Media Pvt. ltd. (ITAT Mumbai) The assessee has made payment for transponder service fees to three entities namely (1) intelsat Corporation, USA, (2) Intelsat global sales and marketing, UK and (3) MEAST satellite system, Malaysia. Assessee applied for an order u/s 195 (2) for Nil withholding tax certificates for payment of […]

Mere delay in materialisation of large real estate project cannot be treated as discontinuance of business

March 10, 2022 954 Views 0 comment Print

DCIT Vs PVP Ventures Ltd (ITAT Chennai) It is to be noted here that the assessee is already into the real estate business through its subsidiaries and also has taken over and merged an entity BREAD who owns a large chunk of land in an extent of Ac.70. Such a large project takes time to […]

Income from Unsold Flats shall be treated as Business Income

March 10, 2022 14502 Views 1 comment Print

Unique Estates Development Co. Ltd. Vs. DCIT (ITAT Mumbai) INCOME FROM UNSOLD FLATS SHALL BE TREATED AS BUSINESS INCOME OF THE DEVELOPER AND NO INCOME FROM HOUSE PROPERTY ON THE BASIS OF ANNUAL LETTING VALUE OR NOTIONAL VALUE OF RENT. FACT OF THE CASE 1. the assessee company is engaged in the business of development […]

No separate claim of depreciation is allowable in case of estimation of net profit

March 8, 2022 2721 Views 0 comment Print

Shree Sudhakar Pandey Vs ACIT (ITAT Allahabad) No separate deduction like depreciation will be allowed when the net profit is made on estimate basis after the rejection of books of accounts. ITAT held that held that no separate claim of depreciation is allowable in case of estimation of net profit of the assessee then the […]

Section 263 proceedings against a dead person are null and void

March 8, 2022 3705 Views 0 comment Print

Sheela Devi (wife- legal heir of Vas Dev (deceased) Vs PCIT (ITAT Delhi) We have heard the rival submissions and perused the material placed before us and case laws cited. Firstly, we consider it expedient to address ourselves on legality of show cause notice and consequent revisional order passed under Section 263 of the Act. […]

Date of Possession of Flat to be taken for Section 54F exemption

March 8, 2022 3684 Views 0 comment Print

Shri Yogesh Jhingan Vs DCIT (Central) (ITAT Indore) Since the addition in the instant appeal crops out of the issue referred above pertaining to A.Y. 2008-09, we will have to examine the correctness of the claim made by the assessee u/s 54F of the Act for A.Y. 2008-09. As far as sale of land is […]

Employee Contribution To PF/ESI of AY 2019-20 paid before ITR Filing allowable

March 8, 2022 2292 Views 0 comment Print

Methods (India) Private Limited Vs DCIT (ITAT Bangalore) In this case there is no dispute that the assessee made payment of the Employees share of PF/ESI on or before the due date for filing return of income for AY 2017-18 u/s. 139(1) of the Act. The next aspect to be considered is whether the amendment […]

Valid Revocable Trust can not be assessed as AOP 

March 7, 2022 2385 Views 0 comment Print

ITO Vs Arcil Asset Reconstruction Fund II Trust (ITAT Mumbai) ITAT held that appellant was revocable Trust, the provisions of Section 61 to 63 of Income Tax Act, 1961 were applicable and the assessee could not be assessed as AOP. The income was to be taxed in the hands of the SR holders. Since the […]

Disallowance of labour expenses without evidences on ad hoc basis not maintainable

March 7, 2022 3390 Views 0 comment Print

DCIT Vs Shalaka Infra Tech (India) Pvt Ltd (ITAT Pune) Whether the CIT(A) is justified in deleting the disallowance of Rs.1,68,87,175/- as against Rs.1,88,63,786/- made by the AO on account of labour expenses in the facts and circumstances of the case. Heard both the parties and perused the material available on record. We note that […]

Income from contract farming cannot be treated as agricultural income

March 6, 2022 6384 Views 0 comment Print

Income from contract farming done by assessee cannot be treated as agricultural income and that the assessee is not eligible to claim exemption under section 10(1) in respect of such income.

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