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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 93762 Views 7 comments Print

FAQs on Maintenance of books of accounts under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : This guide explains who is required to maintain books of account under Section 44AA based on business, profession, turnover, and i...

June 23, 2026 6213 Views 0 comment Print

Assessments under Income-Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : This guide explains the various assessments under the Income-tax Act, including summary assessment, scrutiny assessment, best judg...

June 17, 2026 434525 Views 13 comments Print

Section 69A Addition Deleted Because Cross-Examination of Third-Party Witness Was Denied

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that an addition under Section 69A cannot be sustained when the assessee is denied the opportunity to cross-exami...

May 13, 2026 579 Views 0 comment Print

CIT(A) cannot enhance income on issues not examined by AO: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that CIT(A) cannot enhance income under Section 251 on matters not considered by the Assessing Officer during as...

May 10, 2026 735 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 2430 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 4533 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 7512 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 13380 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 42888 Views 2 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Mumbai Quashes Reassessment Orders Due to Time-Barred Section 148 Notices

Income Tax : The ITAT held that reassessment notices issued after the surviving limitation period prescribed by the Supreme Court were invalid....

June 25, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat HC Sets Aside Reopening as High-Value Bank Credits Alone Cannot Justify Reassessment

Income Tax : The Gujarat High Court held that reassessment cannot be sustained merely because of high-value bank transactions without evidence ...

June 25, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Rejects Bogus LTCG Addition as No Independent Enquiry Was Conducted

Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad held that an addition under Section 68 cannot be sustained solely on information received from the Investigation Wi...

June 25, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Remands Property Sale Gain Addition as Purchase Cost Was Not Considered

Income Tax : The ITAT Hyderabad held that the entire sale consideration could not be assessed as short-term capital gains without examining the...

June 25, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print

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 261 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

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 906 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 10392 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 5991 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 5967 Views 0 comment Print


Allahabad HC Quashed Section 148 reassessment Notice for A.Y. 2014-15

September 5, 2022 1509 Views 0 comment Print

Priya Vs ITO (Allahabad High Court) Heard Sri Rahul Agarwal, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Gaurav Mahajan, learned counsel for the respondent nos. 1 and 2/ Income Tax Department. This writ petition has been filed praying, inter alia, for the following relief:- “(i) Issue a writ, or direction in the nature of certiorari […]

Income Tax Reassessment without supplying reason is Invalid

August 29, 2022 2718 Views 0 comment Print

Recording of reasons before initiation of reassessment proceedings & communication thereof to assessee is sine qua non that goes to root of matter

Bombay HC stayed Section 148 proceedings for AY 2014-15

August 27, 2022 13134 Views 2 comments Print

Bombay High Court stayed proceedings under Section 148 of Income Tax Act for AY 2014-15. Initial notice was issued after time limit expired

Bogus accommodation entries – HC upheld validity of Section 148 Notice

August 25, 2022 2835 Views 0 comment Print

Rochana Agarwal Vs ACIT (Allahabad High Court) The reason for issuing the notice under Section 148 of the Act is that during investigation, the Assessing Officer has gone through the income tax return and other related documents of the assessee and has found that the M/s KCGP Share Broking Service Pvt. Ltd. has been used […]

Carry out due verification before initiating Section 148/147 proceedings: CBDT

August 22, 2022 15513 Views 0 comment Print

Consequent to order passed by Allahabad High Court passing severe strictures and proposing to levy exemplary cost of Rs 50 lakhs in a writ challenging reopening of assessment on wrong facts,  CBDT today ( 22nd August, 2022 ) has issued instructions to all its officers that for initiating proceedings under Section 148/147 of the Act, […]

Allahabad HC imposed Cost of Rs. 50 Lakh on Department for creating illegal Income Tax demand

August 17, 2022 24993 Views 1 comment Print

Allahabad HC quashed Income Tax reassessment Order notices for violating principle of natural justice & imposed Rs. 50 Lakh cost on Officers

What is assessment under the income tax act, 1961, and How many types of it are there?

August 16, 2022 78903 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding assessment under the income tax act, 1961. Learn about the different types of assessments and their implications for taxpayers.

Proceedings for A.Y 2013-14 & 2014-15 cannot be reopened beyond 4 years

August 3, 2022 7143 Views 2 comments Print

Understanding the time limit for reopening proceedings for A.Y 2013-14 & 2014-15 under the old provisions. Learn the implications and exceptions.

Usurpation of jurisdiction by AO to reopen assessment is legally untenable

August 1, 2022 645 Views 0 comment Print

Srijal Gupta Vs ITO (ITAT Amritsar) After a thoughtful observation of the fact of the case we decided that the reopening was made u/s. 148 related to purchase of property amount to Rs.9,53,750/-. But after completion of assessment, the ld. AO had accepted the assessee’s investment and had not added any amount related to source […]

Revised Guideline for Issue of Section 148 Notice

August 1, 2022 92490 Views 1 comment Print

Salient features of new Section 148 to 151A ‘i.e. assessment/reassessment procedure of Income Escaping Assessment

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