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Addition Deleted Due to Lack of Corroborative Evidence in Search-Based Case

Income Tax : ITAT held that additions based solely on third-party search material without independent evidence or cross-examination are invalid...

April 21, 2026 507 Views 0 comment Print

Sections 147 & 148 of Income-Tax Act: Reassessment From ‘Reason to Believe’ to ‘Information’

Income Tax : A detailed look at how the Finance Act, 2021 reshaped Sections 147–151, introduced Section 148A, and reduced limitation periods ...

February 28, 2026 873 Views 0 comment Print

Jurisdiction for Reassessment Notices Clarified to End Faceless AO Disputes

Income Tax : The Finance Bill, 2026 clarifies who can issue notices under sections 148 and 148A. It confirms that only jurisdictional Assessing...

February 2, 2026 2844 Views 0 comment Print

Can Penalty be Levied on Delayed Annual GST Return?

Goods and Services Tax : The court held that once late fee is imposed for delayed annual return filing, a further general penalty is not permissible. Secti...

January 20, 2026 18264 Views 2 comments Print

Reassessment Quashed as Limitation Ran From Original Assessment, Not Revision

Income Tax : The issue was whether an assessment could be reopened after four years. The Court held that full disclosure by the taxpayer barred...

January 8, 2026 423 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Budget 2024: Block Assessment provisions for Section 132 & 132A Searches

Income Tax : Learn about the new block assessment provisions for cases involving searches under section 132 and requisitions under section 132A...

July 23, 2024 2193 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2024: Amendments to Income-tax Assessment & Reassessment Provisions  

Income Tax : Discover how Finance Act 2021 revamped assessment and reassessment procedures under Income-tax Act, impacting notices, time limits...

July 23, 2024 4314 Views 0 comment Print

Request to clarify on SC judgement on Section 148 notices

Income Tax : Income Tax Gazetted Officers’ Association requested CBDT to issue Clarification in respect of the judgement of Hon’ble Supreme...

May 12, 2022 7458 Views 0 comment Print

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 13332 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 42774 Views 2 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


Section 68 Additions: Favourable Remand Report Shields Assessee

Income Tax : The issue was deletion of additions on unsecured loans treated as unexplained cash credits. The tribunal upheld deletion, holding ...

May 2, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

Delay Condoned with Cost: ITAT Grants Fresh Chance, Slams Non-Compliance

Income Tax : The issue involved dismissal of appeal due to delay and non-appearance. The tribunal condoned the delay citing medical reasons and...

May 2, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

Reassessment After 4 Years Quashed as No Failure to Disclose Material Facts: Bombay HC

Income Tax : The issue was whether reassessment could be initiated after four years without fresh evidence. The court held such reopening inval...

May 2, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print

Reassessment Quashed for Wrong Sanction: ITAT Bangalore Strikes Down 147 Order for Breach of Section 151

Income Tax : The issue was whether reassessment notice issued without approval from the correct authority is valid. The tribunal held it invali...

May 2, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

Reassessment Notice Time-Barred as Issued Beyond Limitation Period: Karnataka HC

Income Tax : The Court held that reassessment proceedings must be initiated within the statutory time limit. It found the notice issued after t...

May 1, 2026 453 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 5745 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government Rescinds 6 Central Excise Notifications issued in 2022

Excise Duty : Notification No. 29/2024-Central Excise rescinds six 2022 excise notifications in the public interest, effective immediately. Deta...

December 2, 2024 813 Views 0 comment Print

Instructions to AO’s for initiating section 147 proceedings in I.T. e-Verification cases

Income Tax : Learn how to initiate proceedings under section 147 of the IT Act in e-Verification cases. Detailed instructions for Assessing Off...

March 19, 2024 10272 Views 0 comment Print

Instructions to AO’s for initiating Section 147 proceedings in e-Verification cases

Income Tax : Explore e-Verification Instruction No. 2 of 2024 from the Directorate of Income Tax (Systems). Detailed guidelines for AOs under I...

March 1, 2024 5784 Views 0 comment Print

Limitation date for reopening cases related to Ashish Agarwal judgment

Income Tax : Supreme Court in the matter of Shri Ashish Agarwal, several representations were received asking for time-barring date of such cas...

February 6, 2023 5880 Views 0 comment Print


HC dismisses Writ due to detailed Section 147 order with extensive reasons

June 21, 2023 7506 Views 0 comment Print

Court dismissed the writ petition arguing that the impugned assessment order under Section 147 of the Act was, in fact, an appealable order, and had been passed providing extensive reasons.

Issue of notice u/s 148 against deceased assessee is null in the eyes of law

June 20, 2023 6969 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that issuance of notice for re-opening of assessment under section 148 of the Income Tax Act against the deceased assessee is null in the eyes of law.

Reassessment without proper hearing- ITAT direct re-adjudication

June 20, 2023 891 Views 0 comment Print

In the case of Rakhi Gautam Vs ITO (ITAT Indore), the ITAT has ordered re-adjudication due to a lack of proper hearing. Notices were sent to the registered email ID instead of physical form.

Addition u/s 68 sustained as genuineness of the transaction not proved

June 19, 2023 669 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that addition under section 68 of the Income Tax Act towards unexplained cash credit sustained as identity and creditworthiness of the parties and genuineness of the transaction not proved.

Addition set aside for fresh consideration with one more opportunity of being heard in interest of substantial justice and fair play

June 19, 2023 717 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chandigarh held that addition on account of failure to provide necessary explanation in respect of source of cash deposits in bank confirmed without considering explanation set aside with one more opportunity to assessee in the interest of substantial justice and fair play.

Order passed u/s 147 not borne out of any record is non-est

June 18, 2023 2523 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that order passed by AO u/s 147 of the Income Tax Act not borne out of any record is non-est in the eyes of law.

Initiation of reassessment proceedings u/s 148 for verification of claim is unsustainable

June 17, 2023 3762 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata held that initiation of reassessment proceeding under section 148 of the Income Tax Act for the purpose of mere verification of the claim is unsustainable in law.

Treat Credit Entries in Current & Savings Accounts as Gross Receipts from Business, Profit Rate of 8% Applicable: ITAT

June 16, 2023 5100 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai ruling in Gunaseelan Janaki Radha Vs ITO, dictating credit entries in current and savings accounts to be treated as gross receipts from business transactions, with an applicable profit rate of 8%

AO obliged to refer matter to valuation officer when appellant objects to adoption of stamp duty value as full value of consideration

June 15, 2023 885 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that when appellant objects to the adoption of stamp duty value in terms of section 50C(1) of the Income Tax Act as full value of consideration, AO is under obligation to refer the matter to the valuation officer under section 50C(2) of the Income Tax Act.

Reassessment proceedings u/s 148 stood abated by virtue of search action u/s 132(1)

June 15, 2023 2025 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Indore held that reassessment proceedings initiated u/s 148 stood abated by virtue of search and seizure action u/s 132(1). Hence, reassessment order passed thereon u/s 147 is illegal.

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