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Understanding Section 145(3): Best Judgment Assessment & Powers of AO

Income Tax : Section 145(3) allows rejection of books if accounts are unreliable or standards are not followed. The key takeaway is that specif...

March 24, 2026 609 Views 0 comment Print

Best Judgment Assessment invalid without rejection of books of account

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that cash deposits cannot be treated as unexplained income unless books of account are formally rejected under s...

December 22, 2025 1182 Views 0 comment 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 92796 Views 7 comments Print

Time limit for issuing different income-tax notices & completion of assessment

Income Tax : Summary of statutory deadlines for issuing income tax notices (Sec 143, 147) and completing assessments, reassessments, and appeal...

October 17, 2025 38079 Views 0 comment Print

Rectification, Assessment and Appeal under Income Act, 1961

Income Tax : Understand the three core processes of Indian Income Tax: Rectification of mistakes (Sec 154), the four types of Assessment (Summa...

October 17, 2025 12498 Views 0 comment Print


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Budget 2024: CIT(A) can Refer Section 144 Best Judgment Assessments Back to AO

Income Tax : Starting October 1, 2024, Commissioners (Appeals) will gain new powers to set aside and refer best judgment assessments back to As...

July 26, 2024 12924 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


12.5% Profit on Bank Credits Excessive, Restricted to 4%: ITAT Hyderabad

Income Tax : ITAT Hyderabad holds 12.5% profit estimation on ₹2.52 crore bank credits excessive; rejects commission agent claim due to lack o...

April 27, 2026 105 Views 0 comment Print

No Appeal Dismissal u/s 249(4)(b) Without Advance Tax Liability: ITAT Hyderabad

Income Tax : ITAT Hyderabad holds that Section 249(4)(b) cannot bar appeal where no income is admitted and no advance tax is payable; sets asid...

April 27, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai: Faceless Additions Set Aside – Salaried Assessee Deserves Fair Opportunity

Income Tax : The Tribunal restored the case as the CIT(A) confirmed additions without granting adequate opportunity of hearing. It held that fa...

April 27, 2026 102 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai: Section 68 Additions Collapse – No “Source of Source” for Firms, Evidence Overrides Suspicion

Income Tax : The tribunal held that cash deposits cannot be treated as unexplained when sufficient recorded cash receipts exist. Once books sup...

April 27, 2026 168 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Proceedings Quashed as Notices Sent to Incorrect Email Address

Income Tax : The High Court quashed assessment and penalty orders after finding notices were sent to an incorrect email address. It held that i...

April 26, 2026 306 Views 0 comment Print


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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 5733 Views 0 comment Print


Institution Owned by Society/Trust: No Separate PAN or Return Needed

August 21, 2023 6210 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi deletes section 68 addition in B N Public School vs ACIT, confirming no separate PAN or return needed for institution owned by trust/society.

TPO order passed after time limit prescribed u/s 92CA is barred by limitation

August 18, 2023 5760 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that as per section 92CA of the Income Tax Act, TPO can pass the order at any time before 60 days prior to the date on which period of limitation referred u/s 153 expires. TPO order passed after the prescribed time limit is non-est and barred by limitation.

No Tax on Income of company registered in Isle of Man received as principal from its agent in India

August 17, 2023 606 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that services provided by Indian Company to company registered in Isle of Man (i.e. non-resident company) under Canvasser Agent Agreement, on principal-to-principal basis not taxable in India.

Writ Petition Inadmissible if Assessment Order is Appealable: Calcutta HC

August 15, 2023 894 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta HC rules a writ petition can’t be entertained if the order is appealable. Insight into Euphoria Infotech India PVT LTD. vs ITO case.

TPO order passed beyond time limit prescribed u/s 92CA(3) is barred by limitation

August 10, 2023 4575 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that as per section 92CA(3) TPO order should be passed before 60 days prior to the date prescribed u/s 153 of the Act. Accordingly, in present case, TPO order passed on 30/01/2015 instead of 29/01/2015 is non-est and liable to be quashed as being barred by limitation.

ITAT Directs CIT(A) to Re-Adjudicate with due consideration of evidence & merits

August 9, 2023 705 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad’s decision in Gunvantbhai Chhitubhai Nayak vs ITO emphasizes re-adjudication of a case with due consideration of evidence, after finding the CIT(A)’s order lacking in merits.

Reopening of assessment beyond 4 years unsustainable as full and true material facts disclosed

August 8, 2023 1608 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai held that reopening of assessment beyond 4 years without any failure on the part of the assessee to disclose fully and truly all material facts necessary for its assessment is bad in law and hence liable to be quashed.

ITAT deletes Section 273B penalty due to non-receipt of e-assessment notice

August 6, 2023 1494 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the ITAT Indore verdict regarding the case between Ankit Khandelwal and Assessing Officer, highlighting the deletion of a penalty under Section 273B due to non-receipt of e-assessment notice.

Capital Gain Taxable in Year of Land Possession Granted to Developer

August 5, 2023 2211 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Visakhapatnam held that capital gain taxable in the year in which possession of land is granted to the developer vide the original development agreement and not in the year in which supplementary agreement is entered.

Reassessment after 4 years without failure to disclose full & true material facts unsustainable

August 5, 2023 1431 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court held that initiation of reassessment proceedings u/s 147 after the expiry of 4 years from the end of the relevant assessment years without failure on the part of the assessee to disclose fully and truly all the material facts unsustainable and liable to be quashed.

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