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FAQs on Assessments under Income-tax Law

Income Tax : Learn how different types of income tax assessments are conducted under the Income-tax Act. The FAQs explain assessment procedures...

June 24, 2026 93717 Views 7 comments Print

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 939 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 1503 Views 0 comment 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 40890 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 13539 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 13224 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Quashes Reassessment as Section 151 Approval Was Not Obtained from Competent Authority

Income Tax : ITAT Pune held that the reassessment proceedings were invalid because the notice under Section 148 was approved by the Principal C...

June 24, 2026 207 Views 0 comment Print

Section 80P Deduction Allowed on Interest Income Attributable to Credit Society’s Business

Income Tax : ITAT held that interest earned by a co-operative credit society from deposits with a co-operative bank remained attributable to it...

June 24, 2026 105 Views 0 comment Print

Vivad se Vishwas Benefit Allowed as Assessment Was Based on Survey, Not Search: Gujarat HC

Income Tax : Gujarat High Court held that rejection of a Vivad se Vishwas declaration was invalid because final assessment arose from survey pr...

June 23, 2026 75 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka HC Quashes Assessment as Assessee Was Not Heard Under Section 148A

Income Tax : The High Court set aside the assessment order, demand notice, and bank attachment after finding that the proceedings were complete...

June 23, 2026 102 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Bogus LTCG Addition in absence of Independent Inquiry & Corresponding Bank Credits

Income Tax : The ITAT held that the Assessing Officer failed to produce any material establishing a connection between the assessee and the all...

June 23, 2026 336 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 5928 Views 0 comment Print


Kerala HC Dismisses Writ Petition on Unexplained Cash Deposit

February 22, 2024 912 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala High Court dismisses writ petition challenging assessment order under Section 147 of the IT Act, directing appellant to pursue statutory remedy. Full judgment analysis.

PCIT’s exercise of Section 263 jurisdiction while issue is pending before CIT(A) is invalid

February 20, 2024 1821 Views 0 comment Print

Once an appeal is lodged with CIT(A), the PCIT’s authority to revise assessment under Section 263 is circumscribed – Kathiravan Ananthalakshmi Vs ACIT (ITAT Chennai)

ITAT deletes Section 69A and 69C addition due to insufficient evidence

February 18, 2024 4188 Views 0 comment Print

Read the full text of the ITAT Chennai order in ACIT vs. Prakash Ferrous Industries Pvt. Ltd. where the assessment order is rejected due to oversight and typographical error under section 143(3).

Liability of Resigned Directors in Negotiable Instruments: Supreme Court Verdict

February 16, 2024 2283 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the Supreme Court judgment on whether directors who resigned can be held liable for dishonored negotiable instruments. Understand the legal implications and ramifications.

ITAT Pune Remands Case for Fresh Assessment on Unexplained Investment

February 14, 2024 1158 Views 0 comment Print

In a recent ITAT Pune case, an assessee’s failure to prove the source of property investment leads to a call for reassessment. Read the full legal analysis and implications.

ITAT Ahmedabad Quashes Reassessment Beyond 4-Year Limit, Citing Lack of New Material

February 14, 2024 789 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad sets aside re-assessment proceedings initiated after 4 years from the AY end, citing no new material for reassessment under Section 147 of the Income Tax Act.

Section 263 Jurisdiction cannot be exercised When Larger Issue Pending Before CIT(A)

February 13, 2024 2973 Views 0 comment Print

Chennai ITAT finds revisionary authority’s exercise of jurisdiction under section 263 invalid when a larger issue is pending before CIT(A), upholding legal precedents.

Section 80P Deduction Conditional on Timely Claim in Return Filed U/s 139(1)

February 13, 2024 4938 Views 1 comment Print

Explore the ITAT Bangalore verdict on how the statutory deadline for filing returns affects eligibility for deductions under Section 80P, highlighting the case of Madhu Souharda Pathina Sahakari Niyamitha vs ITO.

ITAT Levies Rs. 25,000 Cost Per Appeal on Delinquent Assessee Jet Airways

February 13, 2024 789 Views 0 comment Print

In light of ongoing NCLT insolvency proceedings, ITAT Mumbai orders Jet Airways to contribute Rs 25,000 to the Prime Minister Relief Fund, emphasizing the importance of compliance.

Chandigarh ITAT allows additional evidence in assessments under section 144

February 12, 2024 1512 Views 0 comment Print

Chandigarh ITAT allows additional evidence in assessments under section 144, ensuring fair taxpayer treatment and legal compliance.

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