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Rectification, Assessment and Appeal under Income Act, 1961

Income Tax : Learn the updated provisions governing rectification, assessments, reassessments, and appeals under the Income-tax Act. This guide...

June 29, 2026 13854 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Section 270A Penalty as Estimated Addition Cannot Justify Penalty

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that penalty under Section 270A cannot be levied merely because income was estimated after rejection of books. Si...

June 20, 2026 342 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Faceless Income-tax Proceedings

Income Tax : The Income Tax Department explains how faceless assessments under Section 144B operate through the e-Filing portal without requiri...

June 20, 2026 5532 Views 1 comment Print

Faceless Assessment Scheme: Streamlining Income Tax with Automation

Income Tax : The guide explains faceless assessments, appeals, penalties, rectification requests, and demand responses under the Income-tax Act...

June 8, 2026 11823 Views 0 comment Print

Faceless but Not Voiceless: Rethinking Natural Justice under India’s E-Assessment Regime

Income Tax : Courts have held that non-compliance with mandatory procedures under Section 144B renders faceless assessment orders void. The rul...

March 2, 2026 960 Views 0 comment Print


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Indiscriminate Income Tax notices without allowing reasonable time

Income Tax : In view of Indiscriminate notices by income Tax Department without allowing reasonable time it is requested to Finance Ministry an...

March 20, 2022 13395 Views 0 comment Print

Extend Time Limit for Income Tax Assessment time barring on 31.3.2022

Income Tax : Lucknow CA Tax Practicioners Association has made a Representation to FM for Extension of Time Limit for Assessment cases time bar...

March 20, 2022 42891 Views 2 comments Print

Kerala High Court Admits Challenge Against Faceless Assessment Procedure

Income Tax : The Kerala High Court, today admitted a batch of Writ Petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Faceless Assessment...

December 2, 2021 5172 Views 0 comment Print


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Section 56(2)(x) Applicability Depends on Agreement Date; Mistaken Tax Payment Refundable: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai remanded the case to examine whether Section 56(2)(x) applied based on the agreement date and to consider refund of ex...

July 6, 2026 378 Views 0 comment Print

Section 69 Addition Unsustainable as Joint Ownership & Foreign Investment Source Established: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai deleted a Section 69 addition after finding documentary evidence established joint ownership, source of funds, and ear...

July 5, 2026 234 Views 0 comment Print

1439-day delay in Filing Appeal Condoned & Matter Remanded for Fresh Assessment: ITAT Kolkata

Income Tax : ITAT Kolkata condoned appeal delay, set aside the CIT(A)'s order, and remanded the assessment for fresh adjudication after grantin...

July 5, 2026 261 Views 0 comment Print

Section 148 Notice Issued Beyond First Proviso to Section 149 Time Limit Quashed: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai quashed a Section 148 notice issued after the limitation under the first proviso to Section 149, holding the reassessm...

July 4, 2026 360 Views 0 comment Print

Assessment Without SCN on Proposed Additions Violates Natural Justice: Gujarat HC

Income Tax : The High Court held that an assessment order passed without issuing a show cause notice detailing the proposed additions violated ...

July 4, 2026 489 Views 0 comment Print


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CBDT Clarifies Verification Conditions Under Section 144B

Income Tax : CBDT issues guidelines for IT verification under Section 144B(5), detailing circumstances for digital and physical checks, effecti...

August 1, 2024 10269 Views 1 comment Print

Setting up of Units under section 144B(3) of Income-tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : In pursuance of sub-section (3) of section 144B of the Income-tax Act, 1961, the Central Board of Direct Taxes hereby makes the fo...

March 1, 2023 1941 Views 0 comment Print

SOP for Faceless Income Tax Assessment under Section 144B

Income Tax : Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Assessment Unit (AU), Verification Unit (VU), Technical Unit (TU) and Review Unit (RU) unde...

August 3, 2022 72438 Views 0 comment Print

Changes in ITBA functionalities for Faceless Assessment

Income Tax : Roll out of first phase of changes in ITBA functionalities for Faceless Assessment due to amendments in Section 144B by Finance Ac...

June 14, 2022 8100 Views 0 comment Print

Faceless Penalty (Amendment) Scheme, 2022- Reg.

Income Tax : National Faceless Penalty Centre, in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Board, may,–– (a) in a case where imposit...

May 27, 2022 2229 Views 0 comment Print


AO Must Verify & Grant TDS Credit Instead of Denying It: Bengaluru ITAT

June 30, 2026 303 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT directed the AO to verify Form 26AS and the corresponding income before deciding the TDS credit claim instead of denying it outright.

Mere Non-Deposit in Capital Gains Account Scheme Not Fatal to Section 54F Claim

June 30, 2026 795 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held that Section 54F deduction cannot be denied where capital gains are invested in a residential house within the prescribed period despite non-deposit in the Capital Gains Account Scheme.

Rectification, Assessment and Appeal under Income Act, 1961

June 29, 2026 13854 Views 0 comment Print

Learn the updated provisions governing rectification, assessments, reassessments, and appeals under the Income-tax Act. This guide explains procedures, timelines, appellate remedies, and taxpayer rights after the Finance Act, 2026.

CIT(A) Must Decide Appeals on Merits, Not Dismiss Them Mechanically: ITAT Delhi

June 28, 2026 375 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Delhi held that the CIT(A) must pass a speaking order under Section 250(6) and cannot dismiss an appeal solely for non-compliance. It remanded the matter for fresh adjudication after granting proper opportunity to the assessee.

No Exempt Income Means No Section 14A Disallowance: ITAT Ahmedabad

June 28, 2026 120 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Ahmedabad held that no disallowance under Section 14A can be made where the assessee did not earn any exempt income during the relevant assessment year. It upheld the CIT(A)’s order deleting the addition.

ITAT Upholds Section 270A Penalty for Failure to Report Mutual Fund Redemption Gains

June 28, 2026 213 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT held that non-reporting of capital gains from redemption of mutual funds amounted to underreporting resulting from misreporting of income. It upheld the penalty under Section 270A after finding failure to record receipts affecting total income.

Section 50CA Valuation Rejected as Rule 11UA Ignored Unrealizable Assets: ITAT Chennai

June 28, 2026 264 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai held that unrealizable assets of a company under insolvency could not be included while computing fair market value under Rule 11UA. The Tribunal directed recomputation using the NCLT auction price instead of the artificial valuation adopted by the AO.

CIT(A) Can Remand Best Judgment Reassessment Due to Assessee’s Non-Compliance: ITAT Delhi

June 28, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that the CIT(A) validly remanded a best judgment reassessment after repeated non-compliance by the assessee. The Tribunal ruled that the proviso to Section 251(1)(a) empowered the appellate authority to order a fresh reassessment.

Karnataka HC Quashes Assessment as Income Tax Portal Closed Before Approved Deadline

June 28, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court held that closing the Income Tax portal before the granted response deadline denied the taxpayer a reasonable opportunity. It restored the assessment proceedings and directed the authorities to enable document upload.

ITAT Deletes Section 40(a)(ia) Disallowance as Payments Stayed Below TDS Threshold

June 28, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Chandigarh held that no TDS was deductible where professional fees paid to each payee were below the statutory threshold. It also deleted the branch stock addition after finding that the unsold stock represented an amount recoverable from the branch and not taxable income.

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