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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 399 Views 0 comment Print

Delay in Recording Satisfaction Note Under Section 153C Can Invalidate Search Proceedings

Income Tax : Judicial rulings clarify that satisfaction for initiating action against other persons in search cases must be recorded promptly. ...

March 11, 2026 1866 Views 0 comment Print

Reassessment Notice Quashed Because Section 148 Action Exceeded Surviving Limitation After SC Framework

Income Tax : The High Court held that reassessment proceedings for AY 2013-14 were time-barred after computing the surviving limitation as clar...

March 5, 2026 1092 Views 0 comment Print

Retrospective Amendments under Budget 2026 – Rectification, Revision, Reassessment Options before Tax Authorities

Income Tax : Budget 2026 introduces sweeping retrospective amendments affecting limitation, reassessment jurisdiction, DIN validity, and TPO ti...

February 26, 2026 6219 Views 1 comment Print

Section 148A: When Formality Becomes a Opportunity

Income Tax : The new reassessment framework mandates enquiry, hearing, and a reasoned order before reopening. Courts now test jurisdiction on p...

February 10, 2026 942 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


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 4398 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 6879 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 7494 Views 0 comment Print

IT officers association demand extension of Time Barring Date for assessment

Corporate Law : Non- extension of the Time Barring Date for assessment of reopened cases and issuance of the notices for reopening – difficu...

March 29, 2022 8679 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


DVO Valuation Alone Cannot Justify Section 69 Addition Without Extra Payment Proof: ITAT Amritsar

Income Tax : The ITAT Amritsar held that a valuation report by itself cannot justify addition under Section 69 without evidence of extra paymen...

May 22, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

Reopening Quashed as It Was Based on Unverified PDF Complaint Found on Third Party’s Mobile Phone: Gujarat HC

Income Tax : The Court held that the petitioner had no connection with the entities or individuals from whose devices the disputed material was...

May 22, 2026 105 Views 0 comment Print

Assessment Order Quashed Due to Email Communication Issue Despite Valid Section 148 Notice

Income Tax : Court upheld the validity of the Section 148 notice but set aside the assessment order after finding that notices were sent to an ...

May 22, 2026 321 Views 0 comment Print

Opening Balances Cannot Be Added Under Section 68 as They Relate to Earlier Years

Income Tax : Tribunal reiterated that credits brought forward from earlier financial years cannot ordinarily be taxed under Section 68 in subse...

May 22, 2026 210 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC Quashes Reassessment as Income Tax Department Changed Grounds Midway

Income Tax : The Delhi High Court held that reassessment proceedings cannot be sustained on changing allegations introduced after issuance of n...

May 21, 2026 201 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 1026 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 5907 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 3372 Views 0 comment Print

Case reopened in light of SC judgment in Ashish Agarwal to be completed by 31.05.2023

Income Tax : CBDT directed that cases reopened u/s 147/148A in consonance with Judgement of SC in case of UoI vs. Ashish Agarwal & CBDT instruc...

January 27, 2023 16011 Views 1 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 15384 Views 0 comment Print


Bombay HC quashes reassessment notices issued after Limitation period

March 3, 2024 3237 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court quashes reassessment notices against Godrej Industries, citing issuance beyond the limitation period. A landmark victory for corporate law.

Bombay HC Quashes Income Tax Reassessment Notice for AY 2013-14 as Time-barred

February 27, 2024 1875 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court quashes income tax reassessment notice for Assessment Year 2013-2014 as time-barred. Detailed analysis of the case provided.

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

February 27, 2024 4695 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the consequences of incorrect SFT reporting triggering U/s 148A notices under the Income Tax Act, 1961. Learn from a detailed case analysis and understand the implications for taxpayers.

Kerala HC refuses to intervene in Income Tax proceeding initiated under Section 148  

February 22, 2024 669 Views 0 comment Print

In a setback for St. John The Baptist Church, Kerala High Court refuses to intervene in proceedings initiated under Section 148 of Income Tax Act. Full analysis here.

Old provisions of section 148 including TOLA cannot be applied to new regime: Calcutta HC

February 20, 2024 4389 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta High Court held that the provisions of old regime of Section 148 of the Income Tax Act (including TOLA) cannot be applied to new regime applicable from 01.04.2021. Accordingly, impugned notices quashed being barred by limitation.

3-Year Limit for Tax Reassessment Notice if concealed income below 50 lakh: Jharkhand HC

February 19, 2024 3858 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the Jharkhand High Court judgment limiting tax reassessment period for concealed income below 50 lakh. Detailed analysis of Sevensea Vincom Pvt Ltd vs PCIT case.

Section 148A(d) Order Bound by Notice Scope under Section 148A(b)

February 14, 2024 26847 Views 0 comment Print

Explore Karnataka HCs ruling on Section 148A(d) under IT Act in Vasanthi Ramdas Pai Vs ITO. Analysis covers reassessment proceedings, key arguments, and implications.

Kerala HC Quashes Section 148 A(b) Assessment Order for Lack of Opportunity to be Heard

February 14, 2024 1605 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala High Court upholds decision quashing IT assessment order under Section 148A(b) for not providing reasonable hearing opportunity.

No Addition Based on Loose Papers Found in Search and Seizure: MP HC

February 1, 2024 3279 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the detailed analysis of the Madhya Pradesh High Courts judgment in PCIT-I vs. Pukhraj Soni (I.T.A. No.585/Ind/2015, AY 2009-10). The courts scrutiny, legal implications, and key findings revealed.

Non-supply of relevant documents: HC set-aside Reassessment order & SCN

February 1, 2024 966 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the Chhattisgarh High Courts full judgment in Vinod Lalwani vs Union of India under the Income Tax Act. Detailed analysis of the order, objections, and implications.

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