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The ITAT Delhi held that an appeal against an assessment order under Section 143(3) was not maintainable where no fresh additions or adverse findings were made. It ruled that the taxpayer’s grievance related to the earlier Section 143(1) order.
The ITAT held that Section 69A could not be invoked as the director was not the owner of the unaccounted cash generated through over-invoicing. The Tribunal upheld deletion of the addition while affirming that the company owned the cash.
ITAT Ahmedabad held that a taxpayer cannot avoid responsibility for earlier failures to respond merely because the final notice was sent to a different email address. However, the matter was remanded for fresh consideration on merits.
The ITAT Mumbai restored the matter to the Assessing Officer after noting that the assessee had not explained the source of investments in deposits and foreign currency purchases. Fresh adjudication was directed after granting a reasonable opportunity of hearing.
The Delhi ITAT upheld the addition of deemed house property income after finding that the assessee failed to support his claims with evidence. The Tribunal held that there was no reason to interfere with the CIT(A)’s factual findings.
The Allahabad High Court quashed a reassessment after finding that the Section 148 notice was based on an incorrect allegation of property sale. The Court held that reopening requires bona fide reasons supported by relevant material.
The Tribunal ruled that Section 153C requires the AO of the other person to independently assess whether seized documents have a bearing on that person’s income. A mechanical satisfaction note based solely on another officer’s communication was held invalid.
Jaipur ITAT held that reassessment proceedings were invalid because the Assessing Officer mechanically relied on Investigation Wing information without conducting independent verification.
This guide explains the various assessments under the Income-tax Act, including summary assessment, scrutiny assessment, best judgment assessment, and reassessment for escaped income. It highlights the scope, procedures, faceless assessment framework, notice requirements, and statutory timelines, helping taxpayers understand their compliance obligations and assessment rights.
The Tribunal ruled that third-party WhatsApp messages and decoded chat entries lacked evidentiary value against the assessee without corroborative material. The Revenue failed to prove that any cash was actually paid over and above the registered sale consideration.
