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ITAT Deletes On-Money Addition as Unsigned Agreement & Third-Party Records Lacked Evidence

Income Tax : Smt. Ranjana Kumari/Kalta Vs DCIT/ACIT (Central) (ITAT Chandigarh) The appeals involved three assessees belonging to the Kalta Gro...

June 30, 2026 333 Views 0 comment Print

Rectification, Assessment and Appeal under Income Act, 1961

Income Tax : Learn the updated provisions governing rectification, assessments, reassessments, and appeals under the Income-tax Act. This guide...

June 29, 2026 14058 Views 0 comment Print

Can Updated Return Be Filed After Notice Under Sections 143(2), 148A or 148?

Income Tax : The article explains how the Finance Acts, 2025 and 2026 have reshaped the Updated Return regime under Section 139(8A). It highlig...

June 27, 2026 2820 Views 0 comment Print

SC Sends JAO vs Faceless Reassessment Dispute Back to High Courts

Income Tax : The Supreme Court has remitted reassessment cases for fresh consideration after the retrospective insertion of Section 147A, leavi...

June 27, 2026 498 Views 0 comment Print

Appellate Kill Shot to Reassessment Notices Under Section 148/148A

Income Tax : This article explains why reassessment proceedings may be invalid if the Assessing Officer merely relies on Investigation Wing rep...

June 20, 2026 1050 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 2469 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 4584 Views 0 comment Print

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 6918 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 7524 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 13395 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Unaccounted sales must be taxed on net profit basis, not on gross profit

Income Tax : Where unaccounted sales were established through seized material, only the net profit embedded therein was liable to tax, and not ...

July 7, 2026 240 Views 0 comment Print

Section 56(2)(x) Applicability Depends on Agreement Date; Mistaken Tax Payment Refundable: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai remanded the case to examine whether Section 56(2)(x) applied based on the agreement date and to consider refund of ex...

July 6, 2026 564 Views 0 comment Print

APMC Commission Agent Not Taxable on Entire Sale Proceeds; Section 69A Issue Remanded: ITAT Bengaluru

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore remanded a Section 69A addition after holding that an APMC commission agent's entire sale proceeds could not be tre...

July 6, 2026 285 Views 0 comment Print

1439-day delay in Filing Appeal Condoned & Matter Remanded for Fresh Assessment: ITAT Kolkata

Income Tax : ITAT Kolkata condoned appeal delay, set aside the CIT(A)'s order, and remanded the assessment for fresh adjudication after grantin...

July 5, 2026 279 Views 0 comment Print

Section 143(2) Notice & Valid Draft Assessment Mandatory U/s 144C: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai quashed reassessment after finding no Section 143(2) notice and that the AO issued a final order disguised as a draft ...

July 5, 2026 225 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Income Tax Dept Flags High-Risk Transactions for Reassessment Action – Sections 148/148A

Income Tax : The department has identified high-risk cases through its Insight Portal for AYs 2022-25. It directs officers to initiate reassess...

March 20, 2026 1272 Views 0 comment Print

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 5961 Views 0 comment Print

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 58935 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 6018 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 5985 Views 0 comment Print


Gujarat HC Upholds 5% Bogus Purchase Addition for Lack of Independent Enquiry

June 30, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print

The Gujarat High Court held that the Assessing Officer relied only on information from the Maharashtra Sales Tax Department without conducting independent verification. It upheld the restriction of the addition to 5% and dismissed the Revenues appeal.

Section 263 Revision Invalid if CIT Failed to Show Assessment Was Erroneous

June 30, 2026 147 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that Section 263 could not be invoked where the AO had raised queries, examined replies and completed the assessment.

Section 148A(b) Notice Invalid if Mandatory 7-Day Reply Period Was Not Granted

June 30, 2026 216 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka HC held that a Section 148A(b) notice granting less than seven days for compliance is invalid, making all consequential proceedings unsustainable.

Books Can’t Be Rejected Solely for Non-Audit; 8% Profit Estimate Quashed

June 30, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held that failure to obtain a tax audit does not automatically justify rejecting books and estimating profit at 8% without proper examination.

AO Must Verify & Grant TDS Credit Instead of Denying It: Bengaluru ITAT

June 30, 2026 306 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT directed the AO to verify Form 26AS and the corresponding income before deciding the TDS credit claim instead of denying it outright.

Mere Non-Deposit in Capital Gains Account Scheme Not Fatal to Section 54F Claim

June 30, 2026 804 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held that Section 54F deduction cannot be denied where capital gains are invested in a residential house within the prescribed period despite non-deposit in the Capital Gains Account Scheme.

Rectification, Assessment and Appeal under Income Act, 1961

June 29, 2026 14058 Views 0 comment Print

Learn the updated provisions governing rectification, assessments, reassessments, and appeals under the Income-tax Act. This guide explains procedures, timelines, appellate remedies, and taxpayer rights after the Finance Act, 2026.

ITAT Restricts Bogus Purchase Addition as AO Applied Unrelated Gross Profit Rate

June 29, 2026 216 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that applying the gross profit rate of a different assessment year was excessive. It reduced the addition to 1% GP while holding that purchases still required proof of genuineness.

No Tax in India on German Tax Resident’s Professional Service Receipts Under DTAA: ITAT Mumbai

June 29, 2026 327 Views 0 comment Print

Receipts earned by a German resident individual from rendering managerial, consultancy and business development services outside India, based on personal expertise and independent professional skill, constituted independent professional services under Article 14 of the India–Germany DTAA and were not taxable in India in the absence of a fixed base or the prescribed period of stay in India

ITAT Cancels Section 153C Proceedings as Amended Law Barred Jurisdiction

June 29, 2026 330 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal ruled that proceedings initiated under the old Section 153C framework after the Finance Act, 2021 amendments were legally unsustainable. It set aside all assessment orders for want of jurisdiction.

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