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Penalty Deleted as Audited Books Existed Despite Rejection for Defects

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that penalty under Section 271A cannot be levied merely because books were rejected and income was estimated. S...

December 26, 2025 510 Views 0 comment Print

Assessment Void as AO Finalized Without DVO Report: ITAT Ahmedabad

Income Tax : The ITAT held that an assessment completed before receiving the DVO report under section 50C(2) is invalid. All additions and disa...

December 3, 2025 486 Views 0 comment Print

Rectification of Mistake Under Section 154: A Comprehensive Guide

Income Tax : Learn the scope, time limits, and procedure for correcting mistakes apparent from records under Section 154, including appeal rest...

November 19, 2025 245646 Views 32 comments Print

FAQs on Assessments under Income-tax Law

Income Tax : Learn about various types of income tax assessments under Sections 143, 144, and 147, their procedures, time limits, and taxpayer ...

November 4, 2025 91002 Views 7 comments Print

How to Address Key Income Tax Notices and Avoid Penalty?

Corporate Law : Learn to address crucial Income Tax notices like 143(1), 143(2), 148, 139(9), and 245. Timely, informed action prevents penalties,...

October 17, 2025 549 Views 0 comment Print


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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 423 Views 0 comment Print

Allow making of fresh claim during assessment proceedings

Income Tax : It has been observed that in many cases an assessee may wish to make a claim which was not made in the return of income filed unde...

January 20, 2016 3892 Views 0 comment Print

Format of details to submitted during Income Tax Assessment

Income Tax : We have attached a file in excel format. The file contains the format of various details which normally assessing officer asks As...

January 4, 2014 17431 Views 0 comment Print


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Outsourcing solutions to Indian subsidiary doesn’t result in creation of PE

Income Tax : Delhi High Court held that outsourcing solutions including transaction processing services and Internet/voice-based customer care ...

January 5, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

Deduction Disallowance Remanded Because Net Impact Was Nil

Income Tax : The issue concerned a large Schedule BP deduction disallowed under section 37. The Tribunal held that prima facie the amounts were...

January 5, 2026 36 Views 0 comment Print

153A Addition Deleted for Lack of Incriminating Material

Income Tax : The issue was whether LTCG could be taxed in a search assessment without incriminating evidence for the year. The Tribunal held th...

January 5, 2026 48 Views 0 comment Print

Section 263 Invoked Because Education Cess Claim Was Not Examined in Limited Scrutiny

Income Tax : The Tribunal upheld revision since business expenses were within limited scrutiny and education cess deduction was not verified. T...

January 5, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

₹1 Crore Commission Addition Rejected for Mere Suspicion

Income Tax : The assessing officer estimated commission income by assuming investments were accommodation entries. The tribunal confirmed that ...

January 5, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print


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No processing of returns for I-T refund if selected for Scrutiny

Income Tax : Instruction No.1/2015 Clarification regarding applicability of section 143(1D) of the Income-tax Act, 1961- Vide Finance Act, 2012...

January 13, 2015 14427 Views 4 comments Print


US Government Pension Exempt Because DTAA Overrides Domestic Tax Law: ITAT Delhi

December 29, 2025 420 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that pension paid by the US government is taxable only in the United States under the India–USA DTAA. The key takeaway is that beneficial treaty provisions prevail over Indian tax law.

Reassessments Quashed Due to Lack of Year-Specific Seized Material: SC

December 28, 2025 261 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that reassessment notices failed because seized documents did not relate to the relevant assessment years. Jurisdiction under Section 153C was therefore not validly assumed.

Presumptive Taxation Allowed as Partner’s Remuneration Is Professional Income: ITAT Delhi

December 28, 2025 1851 Views 0 comment Print

The tribunal held that remuneration received by a professional partner qualifies as professional income. The key takeaway is that such receipts can be taxed under Section 44ADA.

Entire Purchase Disallowance Rejected; 6% GP Estimation Upheld

December 27, 2025 453 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT ruled that disallowing full purchases while also taxing corresponding sales is legally unsustainable. A uniform 6% gross profit estimation on alleged non-genuine transactions was upheld as a fair and pragmatic approach.

No OTS, No Write-Back: ARC Haircut Can’t Trigger Section 41(1)

December 27, 2025 258 Views 0 comment Print

Revenue treated the ARC’s discounted purchase of debt as a benefit to the borrower. ITAT ruled that assignment at a discount does not reduce the borrower’s obligation and, absent remission or prior allowance, no income arises under section 41(1).

Invalid DVO Reference Cannot Extend Limitation Under Section 153

December 27, 2025 249 Views 0 comment Print

The AO invoked Explanation 1(v) to section 153 to justify delay. The Tribunal clarified that an invalid 142A reference gives no such protection, rendering the order time-barred.

Cash Deposits Explained – Protective Addition Deleted

December 27, 2025 198 Views 0 comment Print

Protective addition was sustained despite completion of substantive assessment. ITAT clarified that protective assessment cannot survive after ownership and taxability are conclusively determined.

EPF/ESI Disallowance from CPC Not Open in Section 143(3) Appeal

December 27, 2025 498 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee sought to contest an EPF/ESI disallowance arising only from CPC processing. ITAT ruled that issues from 143(1) must be challenged independently, not through a 143(3) appeal.

VAT-Accepted Turnover Can’t Be Retaxed as Unexplained Cash

December 27, 2025 354 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal ruled that cash deposited from recorded demonetisation-period sales cannot be treated as unexplained when books and VAT turnover are accepted. Suspicion without evidence cannot justify section 69A additions.

No Satisfaction Under Section 14A, Rule 8D Disallowance Fails

December 27, 2025 141 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi ruled that disallowance under Section 14A cannot be made without AO recording satisfaction under Section 14A(2), fully deleting ₹23.38 lakh claimed from exempt dividend income.

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