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ITAT Mumbai held that addition under section 68 of the Income Tax Act untenable as AO failed to conduct any investigation or enquiry in respect of information submitted by the assessee. AO also failed to conduct independent investigation and simply relied on third party statements and facts.
Only information in possession of AO for assuming jurisdiction to reopen case was that of cash deposited in bank account of assessee
ITAT held that co-owners showed capital gains of different amount, is not a valid ground for issue of notice under section 148
Before issuance of notice under Section 148 of the Act, approval of the higher authorities is a mandatory statutory requirement.
ITAT Kolkata held that as reasons to believe, as recorded by AO, for reopening of the assessment under section 148 of the Income Tax Act is not supplier to the assessee, it will be construed that no valid notice is served and hence the proceedings are liable to be set aside.
HC held that issuance of a notice under Section 148 in absence of any new tangible material was nothing but an attempt to review earlier order of assessment passed by A.O.
Kerala High Court held that deduction under section 80P of the Income Tax Act is allowable only if the same is claimed via a valid return.
Authority admits that there has to be some material on record on basis of which, A.O. would form a bonafide belief that income of assessee had escaped assessment
Gujarat High Court held that re-opening sought on the basis of assessment record without any fresh tangible material is unsustainable in law.
Pratap Joisher Vs ACIT (ITAT Mumbai) ITAT Mumbai held that assessment framed on the basis of ‘base note’ without preferring to collect evidence based on ‘consent waiver form’ is not sustainable in the eyes of law. Facts-On receiving information by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) from French Authority under Article 28 of the […]
