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Powers of Income-tax Authorities under Section 142 of Income-tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : An analysis of Section 142 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, detailing the powers of the Assessing Officer, statutory limitations, and ...

September 16, 2025 1650 Views 0 comment Print

Section 142(1) and 148 cannot operate concurrently: ITAT Dehradun

Income Tax : Discover pivotal case of Uttrakhand Poorv Sainik Kalyan Nigam Ltd. vs ITO, where ITAT Dehradun established that Section 142(1) and...

August 14, 2023 4446 Views 0 comment Print

Overview of amendments in section 142(2A) of Income Tax Act,1961 vide Finance Act 2023

Income Tax : Finance Act, 2023 introduced amendments to Section 142(2A) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. This article provides an overview and anal...

June 16, 2023 6594 Views 0 comment Print

Inquiry under Section 142 or 142A of Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Understand the implications of Income Tax Act Sections 142 and 142A, covering notices to submit returns, making inquiries, and pro...

September 13, 2022 6555 Views 0 comment Print

Notices Under Section 142(1) of Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Explore the nuances of Income Tax Notices under Section 142(1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Learn when these notices are issued, h...

September 13, 2022 19905 Views 0 comment Print


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Oracle India challenge special audit direction by income tax department in Delhi high court

Income Tax : Oracle India has approached Delhi High Court challenging the order of the government which had asked it to undertake a special aud...

January 15, 2010 1637 Views 0 comment Print

Granting of power to the assessing officer to extend the time for completion of special audit under sub-section (2A) of section 142

Income Tax : Sub-sections (2A) to (2D) of section 142 deal with power of Assessing Officer to order a special audit. Such power is required to ...

April 4, 2009 579 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Capital profit from sale of Fixed Assets to be routed through P&L rather than directly taken to reserves

Income Tax : Madras High Court held that capital profit on the sale of the Fixed Assets of the Company cannot be taken directly to the Reserves...

April 24, 2026 186 Views 0 comment Print

Revised ITR u/s 139(5) was allowed only for errors in the original return

Income Tax : A taxpayer could submit a revised return u/s 139(5) only when it discovered a bona fide omission or incorrect statement in the ori...

April 24, 2026 252 Views 0 comment Print

Negligence of bank in presenting cheque within validity period is deficiency in service: Compensation payable

Corporate Law : Supreme Court held that negligence on part of bank in presentation of cheque within the validity period of cheque leads to ‘defi...

April 17, 2026 207 Views 0 comment Print

No Penalty for Wrong Claim or Head of Income – ITAT Deletes Section 271(1)(c) Penalty

Income Tax : Smt. Subbalakshmi Kurada Vs DCIT (ITAT Bangalore) In , the ITAT Bangalore deleted penalty under Section 271(1)(c), holding that me...

April 16, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

CPC Section 143(1) Adjustment Invalid if done without Prior Intimation: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that failure to issue prior notice before making adjustments violates the mandatory provisions of Section 143(1...

April 14, 2026 345 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT notifies Prescribed Income-tax Authority’ under Section 143(2) for Returns

Income Tax : CBDT hereby authorises the Assistant Commissioner of Income-tax/Deputy Commissioner of Income-tax (NaFAC) having her / his headqua...

March 31, 2021 6822 Views 0 comment Print

Instruction regarding utilization of info. in AIRs

Income Tax : It has also been brought to notice of the Board that in some cases, the address of transacting parties given in AIRs is not comple...

August 20, 2007 654 Views 0 comment Print


No section 276CC prosecution in absence of “Mens Rea”: Rajasthan HC

April 23, 2024 1194 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the Rajasthan High Court’s judgment on delayed ITR filing, emphasizing the necessity of ‘mens rea’ for offense establishment. Full analysis provided.

HC should not scrutinize an order of ITSC as an appellate court: Bombay HC

April 18, 2024 1710 Views 0 comment Print

The Bombay High Court upholds the discretion of the Income Tax Settlement Commission, stressing that it should not be reviewed as an appellate court. Full text judgment analysis.

Assessee can challenge jurisdiction of authority issuing assessment order within a month

April 12, 2024 1878 Views 0 comment Print

Regional Oilseeds Growers Co-operative Societies Union Ltd. vs JCIT: ITAT upholds jurisdiction limitation, dismissing appeal regarding assessing authority’s jurisdiction challenge under Income Tax Act.

Refund of Service Tax on Cancelled Flat Bookings Allowed by CESTAT Mumbai

April 10, 2024 1830 Views 0 comment Print

Read the full text of the CESTAT Mumbai order allowing refund of service tax paid on cancelled bookings of flats by Kanakia Spaces Reality Pvt. Ltd.

Old age & illiteracy are important factors: HC waives Section 234A Interest

April 9, 2024 2664 Views 0 comment Print

Punjab and Haryana High Court grants waiver of Section 234A interest in tax case, considering old age and illiteracy of the taxpayer. Baso Devi and others Vs Central Board of Direct Taxes.

Share capital/premium cannot be added to income for mere non-compliance of summons by subscribers

April 4, 2024 798 Views 0 comment Print

In the Nano Infra Promoters Pvt Ltd vs ITO case at ITAT Kolkata, learn why receipts couldn’t be added to income under section 68 just for summons non-compliance.

ITAT upholds disallowance for delayed Deposit of Employees’ PF & ESIC

March 27, 2024 906 Views 0 comment Print

Read the full text of the order of ITAT Pune regarding the disallowance of late deposit of Employees’ share of PF and ESIC by Kothari Wheels vs DCIT.

Only Provisional Liquidator Can Represent a Company in Liquidation, Not Resigned Chairman: Delhi HC

March 8, 2024 1449 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court decision in Abhishek Verma vs Enforcement Directorate case. Provisional Liquidator to represent the company, individual charges upheld.

No Reassessment for AO’s Oversight Beyond Four Years: ITAT Bangalore

February 14, 2024 1278 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the implications of non-deduction of TDS under section 195(1) of the Income Tax Act, resulting in proposed disallowance under section 40(a)(i) by ITAT Bangalore.

Kerala HC Sets Aside Assessment Order Due to Absence of Draft Assessment Order

February 14, 2024 1356 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala High Court sets aside an assessment order due to the absence of a draft assessment as mandated under Section 144B of the Income Tax Act, emphasizing procedural compliance.

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