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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 174 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 186 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 372 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 483 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 357 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 273 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 714 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 1464 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


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Non-Response to Notices Does Not Make Creditors Bogus: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax :  ITAT Delhi deleted additions under section 41(1) and held that non-response to notices alone could not render supported sundry c...

July 23, 2026 39 Views 0 comment Print

Section 273B: ITAT Delhi Deletes Form 3CD Penalty Due to Software Error

Income Tax : ITAT held that omission in Form 3CD fell within section 273B reasonable cause, deleted the penalty, and allowed the assessee's app...

July 23, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai Directs Adoption of Agreement-Date Stamp Value U/s. 56(2)(vii)(b)

Income Tax : ITAT Chennai remanded the Section 56(2)(vii)(b) addition, directing the AO to adopt the stamp duty value as on the agreement date ...

July 23, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune Allows Section 80P(2)(d) Deduction on Interest & Dividend from Co-operative Banks

Income Tax : ITAT Pune allowed deduction under Section 80P(2)(d) on ₹9.12 lakh interest and dividend earned from co-operative banks and partl...

July 23, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai Restricts Section 69A Addition to Peak Credit in Undisclosed Bank Accounts

Income Tax : ITAT Chennai restricted the Section 69A addition to peak credit in undisclosed bank accounts and directed taxation at 30% instead ...

July 23, 2026 66 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 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 2280 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


TDS on purchase of licensed software cannot be made retrospective

October 5, 2020 38289 Views 0 comment Print

The decision holding that the payments made for purchase of software was in the nature of royalty came to be pronounced on 15.10.2011. Accordingly, assessee could not be treated as an assessee in default for not deducting TDS under section 195 in respect of payments made for purchase of licensed software prior to 15.10.2011.

Deduction u/s 54F Allowed Even if Construction of New House Commenced Prior to Transfer of Asset

October 4, 2020 3060 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether the assessee would be entitled for deduction u/s 54F if construction of house is commenced prior to the transfer of the asset?

Payments to church, police station, summits, schools, etc are not CSR expense

October 4, 2020 8307 Views 0 comment Print

Vedanta Ltd. Vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) At the very outside, the Tribunal in the case of National Small Industries Corporation Limited 175 ITD 601 has held that amendments made to section 37 of the Act vide Finance Act [No. 2] 2014 are prospective in nature and hence would not be applicable to the period prior […]

ITAT allowed provisions of warranty claimed as expenditure

October 3, 2020 1959 Views 0 comment Print

Demag Delaval Industries Turbomachinery Pvt. Ltd. Vs. ACIT (ITAT Mumbai) The assessee had made provision for warranty of Rs. 2,76,18,000/-which was claimed as expenditure. The same was denied by the Assessing Officer on the ground that it is an unascertained liability and a contingent liability. Learned CIT(A) in principal upheld the action of the Assessing […]

Reopening not justified when all aspects were examined in original assessment proceedings

October 2, 2020 882 Views 0 comment Print

Nishit Fincap Pvt Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT Delhi) Query No. 7 is in relation to share capital and share application money received. This means that specific query was raised in respect of share application money and vide reply dated 16.11.2009, the assessee furnished all details as required by the Assessing Officer. Pursuant to the reply […]

Provision after due diligence cannot be said to be adhoc provision

October 2, 2020 2391 Views 0 comment Print

DCIT Vs. HDFC Sales Pvt. Ltd. (ITAT Mumbai) Before us the ld. DR for the revenue in his submissions vehemently submitted that the projected estimation of the provisions of expenses is projected purely on estimation and that there is mismatch of projected figures of expenses and the actual expenses incurred on various counts, which we […]

Section 54F: Vacant land cannot be treated as residential house

October 2, 2020 29466 Views 0 comment Print

Dr. Devika Gunasheela Vs JCIT (ITAT Bangalore) The only basis on which the assessee was denied the benefit of deduction u/s 54F of the Act was that the assessee owned more than two residential houses, other than the new asset on the date of transfer of the original asset. From the order of assessment passed […]

MIPL is not a Dependent Agency Permanent Establishment of Mitsui & Co.

October 2, 2020 1872 Views 0 comment Print

Mitsui & Co. Ltd. Vs DDIT (International Taxation) (ITAT Delhi) Since the lower authorities following the orders of the preceding years have held that M/s. Mitsui & Co. Ltd. has been constituted as Dependent Agent PE of the assessee company in India, therefore, following the consistent decisions of the Tribunal in assessee’s own case in […]

Section 14A disallowance unjustified if Interest Free Funds exceeds Investment Value

October 2, 2020 1497 Views 0 comment Print

Kingfisher Finvest India Ltd. Vs. DCIT (ITAT Bangalore) The issue under consideration is whether the disallowance made by AO u/s 14A of the Act is justified in law? ITAT states that if the interest free funds available with the assessee is more than the value of investments, then the presumption is that the assessee has […]

Section 14A disallowance cannot exceed income earned by Assessee

October 2, 2020 1344 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether the disallowance u/s 14A is justified even if the bank had not incurred any expenditure for the purpose of earning the interest amount?

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