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Bombay HC Invalidates Reassessment Notice for AY 2015-16: Lack of DIN & Jurisdictional Issue

Income Tax : Explore the Bombay High Court's ruling on the invalidity of a reassessment notice under Section 148 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, f...

July 6, 2024 834 Views 0 comment Print

Legality of Second Notice under Section 148 of Income Tax Act, 1961 for Same Assessment Year

Income Tax : Explore the legality of issuing a second notice under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 for the same assessment year. Unders...

June 6, 2024 1344 Views 0 comment Print

11 Latest Amendments in Income Tax: Analysis & Implications

Income Tax : Explore the latest changes in Income Tax laws, including extinguishment of demands, return processing, form amendments, exemptions...

March 31, 2024 14922 Views 2 comments Print

Wrong SFT Reporting may invite Notice U/s 148A of Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Discover the consequences of incorrect SFT reporting triggering U/s 148A notices under the Income Tax Act, 1961. Learn from a deta...

February 27, 2024 3456 Views 0 comment Print

Proposed Penal Provision For Non Registration of Machines In GST

Goods and Services Tax : Explore the proposed penalties in Finance Bill 2024 for non-registration of machines under GST. Analysis of Section 122A and the i...

February 13, 2024 5004 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Request to amend section 151 Sanctioning Authority for reassessment

Income Tax : Humble Representation for modification of Section 151 of the Income Tax Act relating to Sanction for issue of Notice under sec. 14...

July 25, 2022 6453 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 6936 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 12900 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 41382 Views 2 comments Print

Recall section 148 issued notice under old law after 31.03.2021

Income Tax : DTPA has made a representation to Finance Minister, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman and requested for for recalling notices under section...

July 5, 2021 21189 Views 3 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Upholds Section 56(2) Addition for Property Purchase Without Consideration

Income Tax : Read the detailed analysis of Indira Ramaiah Vs ITO case by ITAT Bangalore. ITAT upheld the addition of gift for undisclosed inves...

July 18, 2024 246 Views 0 comment Print

Assessment Order Passed after allowing only 2 Days to respond to SCN not Sustainable

Income Tax : In this case, Gudiyatham Muniraj Ashokkumaran challenged an assessment order, citing breach of natural justice principles due to i...

July 18, 2024 150 Views 0 comment Print

Reopening Without New Material & on Mere Change of Opinion invalid

Income Tax : Gujarat High Court quashes Income Tax reassessment notice against Deepak Natvarlal Pankhiyani HUF, citing lack of fresh evidence s...

July 17, 2024 99 Views 0 comment Print

No re-opening of assessment on mere change of opinion without nexus with original materials

Income Tax : Assessee was engaged in diamond manufacturing, trading, and windmill power generation, had claimed deductions under sections 35DD ...

July 17, 2024 156 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Sets Aside CIT(A)’s Order for not providing fair & reasonable opportunity

Income Tax : ITAT Raipur order on Rajesh Kumar Tiwari vs ITO. ITAT sets aside Income Tax reassessment completed without providing fair & reason...

July 17, 2024 282 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Guidelines for issuance of notice u/s 148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Explore the latest guidelines for issuing notice under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Understand key procedures, amendme...

June 28, 2024 12426 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 3072 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 5337 Views 0 comment Print

Time barring date for reopening cases arising out of SC direction

Corporate Law : Income Tax Gazetted Officers’ Association (W.B.) Unit Date: 02.02.2023. To The Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, W...

February 2, 2023 2934 Views 0 comment Print

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

Income Tax : Consequent to order passed by Allahabad High Court passing severe strictures and proposing to levy exemplary cost of Rs 50 lakhs i...

August 22, 2022 13359 Views 0 comment Print


Reopening cannot be done in a mechanical manner & on a mere change of opinion

March 13, 2022 810 Views 0 comment Print

Standard Builders Vs ACIT (ITAT Chennai) ITAT held that reopening could not be done in a mechanical manner and on a mere change of opinion. Further, in case of reopening beyond 4 years, the revenue must allege that there was failure on the part of the assessee to disclose material facts. We find that the […]

HC quashes reopening notice as reason to believe has no rational nexus to belief for escapement of income

March 12, 2022 1074 Views 0 comment Print

Kurz India Private Limited Vs PCIT (Delhi High Court) Appellant submits that in this case reopening is initiated on the basis of review and re-appreciation of the same material i.e. audited accounts which were subject to verification in the course of original assessment proceedings under Section 143(3) which is not permissible in law. Upon perusal […]

Reassessment proceedings based on wrong assumptions of facts – Return not filed

March 11, 2022 4719 Views 0 comment Print

1. The “reasons to believe” in an income escaping assessment (section 148 read with section 147 of the Act) is one of the most important piece of document. It is the foundation stone with respect to the validity of the entire reassessment proceedings. “Reason to believe” is the document which requires careful consideration and it […]

Reopening notice invalid if no tangible material to establish escapement of income

March 5, 2022 1833 Views 0 comment Print

ACIT Vs Sh. Ravi Parkash Aggarwal (ITAT Delhi) ITAT have gone through the reasons recorded. The first four lines consists of a factual information received from the DDIT (Inv.), Mumbai, the second part indicates that it has been established from the report that the assessee has taken accommodation entries and the third part consists of […]

Section 148 notice issued by non-jurisdictional Assessing Officer was without jurisdiction

March 3, 2022 6351 Views 0 comment Print

It was held that there cannot be situation where two Assessing Officer would have simultaneous jurisdiction over the assessee. Accordingly, it was held that the Tribunal had rightly held that the issuance of notice under Section 148 (1) of the said Act by the non-jurisdictional Assessing Officer was without jurisdiction.

Jurisdictional Condition Must Be Satisfied to Justify Notice for Reopening

March 2, 2022 1014 Views 0 comment Print

HDFC Bank Ltd. Vs ACIT (Bombay High Court) Bombay high court exposing serious flaw in reopening under section 148 in HDFC case (significance of tangible material for formulation of valid belief , fatal impact of difference  in the  reasons recorded on file and reasons placed for statutory  approval  under section 151 etc. “30. The position […]

Bombay HC lays guidelines on reopening cases for AO for strict compliance

March 2, 2022 4389 Views 0 comment Print

Tata Capital Financial Services Limited Vs ACIT (Bombay High Court) Bombay High court (HC) lays guidelines on reopening cases for assessing officer (AO) for strict compliance Bombay high court coming down heavily on income tax department in section 148 reopening cases where revenue is held not transparent with tax payers in sharing of requested information […]

Reopening on review of same material considered in original assessment invalid

March 2, 2022 1083 Views 0 comment Print

Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited Vs DCIT (Bombay High Court) Lastly, it would be contextually relevant to note that the rejection of the objections to the reopening also suffers from a familiar error, which the notices for reopening usually manifest. The Assessing Officer in the impugned order recorded that though the details of the expenses were […]

Issue of Section 148 notice on non-existing entity is not a curable mistake

March 1, 2022 3942 Views 0 comment Print

Where notice under section 148 was issued to a non-existing entity as said entity ceased to exist at the time of the issue of the notice on account of merger; the said notice was liable to be quashed and it was not an error that could be corrected under section 292B.

Reopening notice invalid in absence of any tangible material to establish escapement of income for assessment

February 28, 2022 1071 Views 0 comment Print

ACIT Vs Ravi Parkash Aggarwal (ITAT Delhi) Primarily, we find that the reasons recorded by the assessee are too sketchy and does not instill any confidence with regard to the reasons recorded for reopening. It is not even clear whether the assessee has received entries pertaining to loans or purchases. The details of the report […]

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