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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 525 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 888 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 2883 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 18288 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


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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 2205 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 4323 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 42780 Views 2 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


Addition Deleted Due to Pure Estimation on Borrowed Satisfaction Without Verification

Income Tax : The case examined reassessment based on third-party information without independent application of mind. The Tribunal ruled that r...

May 5, 2026 201 Views 0 comment Print

Interest on VAT is Compensatory, Not Penal – ITAT Allows Deduction

Income Tax : The Tribunal relied on Supreme Court precedent to hold that interest on tax arrears is compensatory, not penal. It ruled that such...

May 4, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

No Specific Charge = No Penalty – ITAT Deletes 270A Penalty for Vague Notice Bonafide Claim

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that absence of a clear charge in the penalty notice makes the proceedings invalid. It ruled that failure to spe...

May 4, 2026 126 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Hyderabad Quashes Reassessment Due to Time-Barred Section 148 Notice

Income Tax : The case examined validity of a reassessment notice issued beyond statutory limits. The ITAT held the notice invalid as it exceede...

May 4, 2026 423 Views 0 comment Print

Reopening of Assessment Upheld Due to Form 26AS Showing Undisclosed Contract Income

Income Tax : The Tribunal upheld reopening under Section 147 as Form 26AS reflected substantial contract receipts despite no return being filed...

May 3, 2026 183 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 5757 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 819 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 10275 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 5787 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 5886 Views 0 comment Print


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.

Reassessment proceedings within limitation period specified under 149(1) is valid

June 15, 2023 996 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that reassessment proceedings u/s 148 within limitation period specified under section 149(1) of the Income Tax Act is valid and sustainable in law.

Addition of deemed dividend in the hands of non-shareholders is unsustainable

June 14, 2023 1185 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that addition on account of deemed dividend as per section 2(22)(e) of the Act unsustainable in the hands of non-shareholders.

Order passed in violation of principles of natural justice is unsustainable

June 14, 2023 1665 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that order passed under section 148A(d) of the Income Tax Act without dealing with the request for accommodation and according without hearing the petitioner is in violation of principles of nature justice and hence liable to be set aside.

Penalty u/s 271(1)(c) unsustainable in absence of recording of satisfaction

June 14, 2023 1332 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that recording of satisfaction for initiating penalty u/s 271(1)(c) of the Act is not in accordance with the provisions of the Act, accordingly, penalty u/s 271(1)(c) not sustained.

ITAT Bangalore Quashes Assessment Order Due to Invalid Notice under Section 143(2)

June 14, 2023 657 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore has quashed assessment order in case of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences against ACIT. Grounds for invalidation were non-service of a mandatory notice under section 143(2) of Income-tax Act.

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