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Adverse Assessment under Section 143(3): Remedies & Strategy

Income Tax : The article explains remedies available after adverse tax orders under scrutiny and reassessment. The key takeaway is that choosin...

April 6, 2026 696 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC Quashes Look Out Circular Due to No Pending Income Tax Proceedings

Income Tax : The Court clarified that mere pendency of information exchange requests under DTAA cannot justify continuing a Look Out Circular. ...

March 5, 2026 582 Views 0 comment Print

How to Resolve Your Section 143(2) Scrutiny Notice of 2025 by 31.03.2026

Income Tax : A surge in Section 143(2) notices was triggered by the June 2025 limitation deadline. This explains why cases were picked and how ...

January 18, 2026 1233 Views 0 comment Print

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 1002 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 1134 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 807 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 4042 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 17659 Views 0 comment Print


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ITAT Rejects Bogus Purchase Allegation as AO Failed to Prove Discrepancies in Books

Income Tax : Tribunal observed that the Assessing Officer failed to establish any mismatch in stock, sales, or accounting records before making...

May 22, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Allows Section 80IA Deduction Because JV Was Only a Pass-Through Entity

Income Tax : ITAT Hyderabad held that constituent members of a JV or Consortium can claim deduction under Section 80IA(4) when they actually ex...

May 22, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Allows Section 54 Deduction as Delay in Sale Deed Registration Was Beyond Assessee’s Control

Income Tax : The Tribunal found that full payment, TDS deduction, and transfer of possession established completion of the transaction for capi...

May 22, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes ₹9.75 Cr Addition as Cash Deposits Were Explained Through Business Receipts

Income Tax : ITAT Rajkot held that cash deposits made during demonetization were fully supported by audited books of account, cash books, and b...

May 22, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Bogus Purchase Addition as Supplier’s Non-Reply Alone Cannot Prove Transactions Fake

Income Tax : The Hyderabad ITAT held that purchases cannot be treated as bogus merely because the supplier failed to respond to a notice under ...

May 22, 2026 183 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 14664 Views 4 comments Print


Assessment passed u/s. 143(3) is invalid since proceedings were initiated u/s. 153C

October 4, 2025 1017 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that regular assessment order passed under section 143(3) of the Income Tax Act without aid of section 153C despite satisfaction note from AO of searched person is not supportable in law. Thus, assessment framed u/s. 143(3) is void ab-initio.

Vague Accumulation Purpose Not Fatal, ITAT Upholds Section 11(2) Benefit

October 4, 2025 588 Views 0 comment Print

The tribunal ruled that stating “for objects of the trust” in Form 10 is sufficient if supported by a Board Resolution specifying use for scholarships. Disallowance by CIT(A) was set aside, highlighting substance over form in charitable trusts.

HC Orders ITAT to Decide Tax Appeals on Merits Despite Locus Standi Issue

October 4, 2025 783 Views 0 comment Print

The Delhi High Court remanded two appeals filed by the Union of India (UoI) back to the ITAT for a decision on the merits, after the UoI claimed locus standi for the disbanded Commonwealth Games 2010 Committee.

Penny Stock Business Loss Cannot Be Treated as Bogus LTCG/STCL: Revenue Appeal Dismissed for Low Tax Effect

October 4, 2025 651 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi dismissed Revenue’s appeal against Satya Prakash Gupta regarding an addition of ₹1.61 crore for alleged bogus Short Term Capital Loss, as tax effect was below CBDT’s monetary limit.

ITAT Chennai Remands Case on Depreciation Claim for Goodwill Arising from Amalgamation

October 4, 2025 447 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Chennai has set aside the disallowance of depreciation on goodwill claimed by Dynaspede Integrated Systems Pvt. Ltd. The Tribunal remanded the matter to the CIT(A) for a fresh decision.

Interest on Enhanced Compensation for Acquired Exempt Agricultural Land Not Taxable

October 4, 2025 1653 Views 0 comment Print

Chennai ITAT ruled in Devaraya Pillai Subramanian case that interest on enhanced compensation for compulsory acquisition of agricultural land, exempt under S.10(37), is also exempt. 

Reassessment Notice Invalid If PCIT Approval is Ritualistic & Mechanical: ITAT Delhi

October 3, 2025 651 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi sets aside reassessment, ruling the PCIT’s ritualistic S. 151 approval for S. 148 notice invalidates the proceedings; “mechanical approval is fatal.”

High Interest Paid to Lenders a Commercial Decision, Not Ground for Section 263 Action

October 3, 2025 291 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT quashes PCIT’s Sec 263 order; rules AO made detailed inquiry into unsecured loans, rejecting PCIT’s view that inadequacy of inquiry justifies revision.

Demand raised on issue u/s. 143(1)(a) to be modified as claim allowed in scrutiny assessment

October 3, 2025 702 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Lucknow held that claim has been allowed by AO in scrutiny proceedings u/s 143(3) of the Act, it was natural that the demand raised on the same issue under section 143(1)(a) of the Act is required to be modified. Accordingly, appeal partly allowed.

Assessment u/s. 153A quashed as no incriminating material found during search

October 3, 2025 702 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka High Court held that no incriminating material was found during the search proceedings and therefore no reassessment of income for the relevant assessment year could be made under Section 153A of the Income Tax Act. Accordingly, appeal of revenue dismissed.

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