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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 936 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 40887 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 189 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 318 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 5925 Views 0 comment Print


ITAT Grants NGO Fresh Opportunity in Ex Parte Cash Addition Case

May 13, 2025 387 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ranchi sets aside ex parte orders against NGO Birsa Gramin Vikash Evam Prashikshan Sanstha, citing natural justice for fresh hearing on cash addition.

ITAT Sets Aside Penalty Proceedings to AO, Directs Revisit Post De Novo Assessment

May 13, 2025 1524 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad directs AO to re-examine penalty u/s 271(1)(c) against Krupal Patel after setting aside the original ex parte assessment order.

Section 68 Additions Fail if Creditor’s Identity, Creditworthiness & Genuineness Proven

May 13, 2025 765 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad dismisses tax addition on loans for Arvindbhai R Nanavati after AO’s remand report verified identity, genuineness, & creditworthiness of creditors.

ITAT Remands Demonetization Cash Deposit Addition Case

May 13, 2025 495 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune sets aside NFAC order on ₹20.7 lakh cash deposit, remands case for fresh hearing citing non-speaking order and denial of opportunity.

Reassessment Set Aside as JCIT cannot Sanction Notice After 4 Years: Delhi HC

May 13, 2025 609 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court sets aside reassessment for AY 2006-07, ruling JCIT lacked power to sanction Section 148 notice after 4 years; CCIT/CIT approval required.

Accepting additional evidence and granting relief u/s. 10(26AAA) by CIT(A) without hearing AO not justifiable

May 12, 2025 639 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata held that CIT(A) accepted additional evidence and allowed the relief u/s. 10(26AAA) of the Income Tax Act without allowing an opportunity of being heard to AO. Therefore, the order of CIT(A) is in contravention of Rule 46A(3) of the I.T. Rules, 1962.

Loan Between Holding & Subsidiary Due to Commercial Expediency is Outside Deemed Dividend Scope

May 10, 2025 1788 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata held that loan transaction between holding and subsidiary company done in the normal course of business and out of business/ commercial expediency are outside the scope of deemed dividend.

Voluntary donations received by registered trust are capital receipts: ITAT Ahmedabad

May 10, 2025 864 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that amount of corpus of donations i.e. voluntary donations received by trust registered under section 12A are considered as capital receipts and hence not chargeable to Income Tax Act. Accordingly, appeal of revenue dismissed.

Reopening u/s. 147 based on invalid reasons recorded by AO cannot be sustained: ITAT Hyderabad

May 7, 2025 1065 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Hyderabad held that reopening of assessment under section 147 of the Income Tax Act on the basis of invalid reasons recorded by AO cannot be sustained in law. Accordingly, notice issued u/s. 148 and final assessment order is quashed.

Income declared under PMGKY needs verification hence matter of unexplained money u/s. 69A remitted

May 6, 2025 555 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that claim of assessee that income declared under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana [PMGKY] and hence the same should not be treated as unexplained deposits needs verification. Hence, matter remitted to AO to verify the same.

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