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Section 143(2) Notice Not Invalid for Omitting Scrutiny Category: ITAT Bengaluru

Income Tax : ITAT Special Bench held that omission of scrutiny category in a Section 143(2) notice is a procedural defect curable under Section...

July 22, 2026 111 Views 0 comment Print

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 183 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 363 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 354 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 261 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 708 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 1461 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 1365 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


No Section 69A Addition on Disclosed Property Sale Cash Receipts: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi deleted the section 69A addition of ₹33.50 lakh after holding the intercepted cash formed part of the disclosed prope...

July 22, 2026 112 Views 0 comment Print

Section 270A Penalty Invalid Without Specific Charge; No Penalty on Bona Fide Debatable Claim: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi deleted Section 270A penalty as notices lacked specific Section 270A(9) charge and the expenditure claim involved a deb...

July 22, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

Bengaluru ITAT Restores Search Assessments Despite Repeated Non-Compliance, Subject to ₹50,000 Cost Per Appeal

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore restored six Section 153A search assessment appeals to the AO, subject to ₹50,000 cost per appeal for repeated no...

July 22, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

Bengaluru ITAT: Section 270A Penalty Invalid Where Notice Fails to Specify the Exact Limb of Under-Reporting or Misreporting

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore deleted a Section 270A penalty as the notice and penalty order failed to specify the exact statutory limb of under-...

July 22, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

Bengaluru ITAT: Salary Is Taxable Only When It Becomes Due; Mere Reporting in Form 16 or Form 26AS Does Not Conclusively Establish Taxability

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore held disputed salary is taxable only if it became due and remanded the matter to verify the employment terms and em...

July 22, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 222 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 6024 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 20241 Views 6 comments Print


Advertisement expense paid to Facebook (non-resident) without TDS deduction allowable

May 2, 2022 3669 Views 0 comment Print

Matrimony.com Limited Vs. ACIT/DCIT/ITO (ITAT Chennai) Briefly stated facts are that the assessee company is engaged in the business of providing services in connection with marriage alliance and related services. The company markets its product both through online and offline advertisements. During the year, the company has availed the services of Facebook, Ireland Ltd., for […]

Section 80JJAA deduction eligible on salary to software engineers not employed in supervisory role

May 2, 2022 3039 Views 0 comment Print

OnMobile Global Ltd. Vs ACIT (ITAT Bangalore) Section 80JJAA of the Act allows for deduction of additional wages paid to new workmen for an industrial undertaking. While the term “industrial undertaking” has not been defined in section 80JJAA of the Act, it has been defined in other provisions of the Act; like section 10(15) and […]

Section 68 addition cannot be made merely for meager income shown by Investor Companies

May 2, 2022 2094 Views 0 comment Print

Merely because the Investor Companies have shown meager income during the impugned assessment year, the same in my opinion, cannot be a ground to doubt the creditworthiness of the said company especially when the said company is having sufficient funds in its account in shape of share capital and free reserves.

TDS not deductible on expenses in maintenance of horses, transportation & contribution to welfare funds

May 2, 2022 2334 Views 0 comment Print

Mysore Race Club Limited Vs ACIT (ITAT Bangalore) The Income Tax Act prescribes deduction of tax at source u/s 192 to 195 of the Act. The assessee would be liable to deduct tax at source only in respect of payments which are covered by above said sections. The case of the assessee is that it […]

Electronic data cannot be relied upon in absence of requisite certificate

May 2, 2022 5058 Views 0 comment Print

Hon’ble Supreme Court held that certificate under Section 65B (4) of The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 is a condition precedent to the admissibility of evidence by way of electronic record as S. 65B (4) of The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 is a mandatory.

No section 271(1)(c) penalty on additions deleted by ITAT

May 2, 2022 1473 Views 0 comment Print

Where additions have been deleted by  Tribunal in quantum proceedings, penalty under section 271(1c) levied by AO not sustainable

Cash Transactions between Trust & Managing Trustee not attracts Section 269SS

May 2, 2022 17667 Views 0 comment Print

Akash Education & Development Trust Vs Addl. CIT (ITAT Bangalore) In the present case, the assessee is a registered society u/s. 12AA of the Act and its income is exempt u/s. 11 of the Act. The assessee in the stage of establishment of educational institution has undertaken the construction activity of building for the purpose […]

Entire purchases cannot be held as bogus – ITAT upheld addition of 17%

May 2, 2022 3426 Views 0 comment Print

DCIT Vs Shoreline Hotels Pvt. Ltd. (ITAT Mumbai) In these cases, the AO reopened the assessment order passed u/s 143(3) of the Act, on the basis of information received from the DGIT (Inv.) Mumbai to the effect that during the previous year the assessee had obtained fake purchase bills from bogus parties who used to […]

Section 271(1)(c) Penalty not applicable for addition under 50C

May 2, 2022 5382 Views 0 comment Print

In this case AO has considered the full value consideration U/s 50C as against the actual sale consideration declared by the assessee. The increased of value by the AO in the full value consideration does not amount either concealment of particulars of income or furnishing inaccurate particulars of income.

ITAT condones delay of 1535 days in Appeal filing

May 2, 2022 1437 Views 0 comment Print

Orbit Dealmark (P) Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT Kolkata) The Registry has informed that this appeal is time barred by 1535 days. On going through the condonation application along with the affidavit, and after hearing both the parties, we find that this delay is accountable for three reasons. Firstly, Sri Naresh Kumar Chhaparia, Director of M/s […]

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