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Section 35D Deduction for REIT IPO Expenses Rejected as Assessee Is Not a Company: ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : ITAT held section 35D(2)(c) applies only to companies and upheld disallowance of REIT's claim for IPO and listing expense amortisa...

July 21, 2026 102 Views 0 comment Print

India’s MLI Problem: Ratified, But Not Notified

Income Tax : Article examines whether the MLI Principal Purpose Test has domestic effect under Section 90(1) following Nestlé SA and Sky High ...

July 10, 2026 342 Views 0 comment Print

Ignoring Notices at AO and CIT(A) Stages Can Ruin Direct Tax Cases

Corporate Law : The article argues that failure to comply before the AO or CIT(A) can lead to adverse assessments, as higher forums generally cann...

July 4, 2026 480 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54 Exemption Must Be Computed Asset-Wise as Each House Transfer Is a Separate Source of Capital Gain: ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : ITAT held that Section 54 exemption must be examined separately for each residential house sold. Aggregating gains from multiple t...

July 2, 2026 327 Views 0 comment Print

Section 11 Exemption Cannot Be Denied as Form 10B Was Filed Before Return Processing: ITAT Jaipur

Income Tax : ITAT held that delayed filing of Form 10B cannot defeat Section 11 exemption if the audit report is available before processing un...

July 2, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print


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Appeal Restored as ITBA Upload Alone Is Not Valid Section 282 Service: ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore restored the appeal after holding that mere upload of an order on the ITBA portal is not valid service under Sectio...

July 19, 2026 201 Views 0 comment Print

Section 2(47)(v) Capital Gains Deleted as Section 53A Conditions Not Satisfied: ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore held Section 2(47)(v) inapplicable as the JDA did not satisfy Section 53A conditions, deleting capital gains for AY...

July 11, 2026 354 Views 0 comment Print

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 702 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 1452 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 1347 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


No Section 43 BMA Penalty for Bona Fide Schedule FA Non-Disclosure of Foreign ESOPs

Income Tax :  ITAT deleted the Section 43 BMA penalty for non-disclosure of foreign ESOPs in Schedule FA, treating the omission as a bona fide...

July 21, 2026 9 Views 0 comment Print

FCRA Renewal Rejection Alone Cannot Deny Section 12AB Registration: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai remanded Section 12AB and consequential Section 80G renewal after holding that FCRA renewal rejection required indepen...

July 21, 2026 33 Views 0 comment Print

Advance Sale Consideration Cannot Be Taxed as Unexplained Money: ITAT Hyderabad

Income Tax : ITAT deleted the Section 69A addition on advance sale consideration, upheld Section 153C proceedings, and partly allowed the asses...

July 21, 2026 33 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Hyderabad Allows TV Serial Production Cost as Revenue Expenditure

Income Tax : ITAT Hyderabad upheld revenue deduction for TV serial production costs, dismissed Revenue's appeal, and remanded subscription reve...

July 21, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Remands Appeal Dismissed on Limitation, Applies SC COVID Extension Orders

Income Tax : ITAT held the appeal was filed within the extended limitation granted by the Supreme Court, set aside the dismissal, and remanded ...

July 21, 2026 12 Views 0 comment Print


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Section 54EC Deduction Enhanced to ₹1 Crore by Rectifying Tribunal Order: ITAT Pune

Income Tax : ITAT Pune allowed rectification under Section 254(2), correcting factual errors and granting Section 54EC deduction of ₹1 crore ...

July 18, 2026 207 Views 0 comment Print

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 1362 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 6018 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 2277 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 20235 Views 6 comments Print


ITAT imposes cost on Assessee for Casual & Cavalier Attitude of Assessee

November 6, 2022 1290 Views 0 comment Print

Reetesh Kumar Vs ITO (ITAT Jaipur) Bench observed that both the lower authorities had dismissed the appeal of the assessee ex-parte for want of non-appearance during the course of hearing.  In view of the request of the ld. AR of the assessee, the appeal of the assessee is restored to the file of the AO […]

Proper service of notice is vital for imposition of section 271(1)(b) penalty

November 6, 2022 1089 Views 0 comment Print

We are of the view that proper service of notice is vital for imposition of penalty under section 271(1)(b). In this regard, we draw reliance in case of CIT vs. Har Parshad (1990) 49 Taxman 168 (P&H).

Section 143(1) adjustment unsustainable – Rental Income treated as Business Income

November 6, 2022 1635 Views 0 comment Print

The Ld. AR has also submitted that the case for this year was picked up for scrutiny wherein the rental income has been assessed by AO as ‘business income’.

ITAT directs fresh hearing against ex-parte order- Imposes Cost on Assessee

November 6, 2022 648 Views 0 comment Print

Every assessee has a right to appeal before the authorities against any addition or disallowance made to the returned income, at the same time, it is least expected that the assessee would comply to the notices issued by the authorities in an appropriate way.

ITAT can grant stay only if assessee pays or furnishes security of 20 % of tax in dispute

November 6, 2022 2436 Views 0 comment Print

Tribunal can only grant a stay subject to a deposit of not less than 20% of disputed demand, or furnishing of security thereof, it cannot be open to us to grant a stay in violation of these basic statutory provisions.

No Section 271D Penalty if cash loan was taken from Director to meet urgent requirements of company

November 6, 2022 2877 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore held that levy of penalty u/s 271D, for violation of provisions of section 269SS of the Income Tax Act, is unwarranted as the loan was advanced by the Executive Directors to the company in cash to meet the urgent requirements of the company.

No addition for undisclosed income if no incriminating material found during search

November 6, 2022 1179 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai held that undisclosed income allegation unsustainable as during search no incriminating material was found in respect of on-money receipt and AO also failed to establish the receipt of the same.

Provisions of section 40A(3) not apply in absence of actual cash transaction

November 6, 2022 1176 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata held that the transaction of purchase of old gold jewellery in exchange of sale of new jewellery is covered under rule 6DD (d) and hence exempted from the provisions of section 40A(3) of the Income Tax Act. Further, there is no violation of provisions of section 40A(3) as there is no actual transaction of payment of cash.

Period of license cannot be considered on the issue of capitalisation of software expenses: ITAT

November 5, 2022 1380 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT in the case of Transfer Pricing observed that the exclusion and inclusion of comparable companies could be determined on basis of the Judgments of Yahoo Software Development (India) Pvt. Ltd. (2020) 115 taxmann.com 60 (Bang Trib) and Goldman Sachs Services Pvt. Ltd. (IT(TP)A No. 2355/Bang/2019. Also while dealing with the issue of capitalisation of software expenses it was held that “period of license” cannot be considered but the kind of software “system software or application software” shall be taken into consideration.

ITAT Bangalore directed AO to apply MAP rate on International Transactions

November 5, 2022 1170 Views 0 comment Print

MAP rate should be applied by AO/TPO for the rest of the transitions of Rs.25,09,87,512 which was 4.42% of the total transactions. Accordingly, AO was directed to apply the MAP rate on the rest of the transactions for determination of the margin on the international transactions.

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