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Section 194S: TDS on transfer of Virtual Digital Assets (VDA)

Income Tax : The guide provides detailed rules for VDA transfers executed through exchanges, brokers, and payment gateways. It identifies who i...

June 7, 2026 16218 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai Quashes Reassessment for Time-Barred Section 148 Notice

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai quashes reassessment (AY 13-14, 14-15) as AO missed the Rajeev Bansal-mandated "surviving limitation." S. 149 prevails...

October 14, 2025 1338 Views 0 comment Print

Reassessment – Rajeev Bansal’s case Impact Analysis – Approving Authority

Income Tax : Analysis of the Rajeev Bansal Supreme Court ruling on reassessment approvals, clarifying complexities in Section 151 and its impac...

July 22, 2025 9378 Views 1 comment Print

Landmark Rulings on Reassessment u/s 148 – Post 2021 Amendments

Income Tax : Explore key court rulings on reassessment under Section 148 post-2021 amendments, covering procedural changes, taxpayer rights, an...

February 7, 2025 7599 Views 0 comment Print

Board of Directors: Section 149 of Companies Act, 2013

Company Law : Overview of Section 149 of the Companies Act, 2013: Board composition, women directors, resident and independent directors' roles,...

January 30, 2025 8355 Views 1 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 2496 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 4755 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Pune ITAT Quashes Reassessment as Section 148A(b) & 148A(d) Reasons Differed

Income Tax : Pune ITAT quashed reassessment after finding changed grounds between sections 148A(b) and 148A(d) and holding the section 148 noti...

July 18, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi ITAT Deletes Penny Stock Addition; Suspicion Can’t Replace Evidence

Income Tax : Delhi ITAT held the section 148 notice time-barred and upheld deletion of sections 69A and 69C additions due to lack of cogent evi...

July 18, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

Customs Duty Demand Set Aside as Time-Barred in FTA Certificate of Origin Dispute: CESTAT Ahmedabad

Custom Duty : CESTAT Ahmedabad set aside the customs duty demand denying AIFTA benefits on imported alkalised cocoa powder, holding that the ext...

July 18, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print

No Section 271(1)(c Penalty on Additional Income Declared in Section 153A Return: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi deleted Section 271(1)(c) penalty after holding that no incriminating material was found and the assessment accepted th...

July 17, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

Reassessment Quashed for Invalid Section 151 Sanction by Incompetent Authority: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai quashed reassessment after holding Section 148 notice and Section 148A(d) order were approved by an incompetent author...

July 17, 2026 189 Views 0 comment Print


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Procedure for filing and processing of Bill of Entry amendment requests

Custom Duty : Learn how to file and process Bill of Entry amendments at Jawahar Lal Nehru Custom House. Get insights on self-approval and office...

February 23, 2024 22242 Views 0 comment Print


Section 148 notice issued beyond statutory six-year limitation period is invalid: Bombay HC

March 31, 2026 804 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that a Section 148 notice issued beyond the statutory six-year limitation period is invalid. It ruled that expired limitation cannot be revived through later amendments, rendering the reassessment void.

Post-Search, AO Cannot Use Section 147 – Reassessment Quashed as Void

March 31, 2026 783 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether reassessment under Section 147 is valid after a search. The ITAT held it invalid, ruling that only Section 153A applies post-search, making the reassessment void.

Section 56 & 69 Additions deleted After Reassessment Proceedings Quashed

March 31, 2026 582 Views 0 comment Print

With the reassessment proceedings held invalid, additions relating to property valuation and unexplained investment were not examined on merits. The appeal was allowed on legal grounds.

ITAT Visakhapatnam Quashes Reassessment as Section 148 Notice Time-Barred

March 21, 2026 744 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that a notice issued under section 148 beyond the six-year limitation under the old law is invalid. It clarified that the first proviso to section 149 bars such reopening even under the amended regime.

ITAT Mumbai Invalidates Reassessment as Bogus Purchases Not ‘Asset’ Under Section 149

March 21, 2026 1035 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that reopening beyond three years requires escaped income in the form of an asset. Since bogus purchases are revenue items, the reassessment was declared invalid.

Sec 149(1)(b): Reopening Beyond 3 Years Only if Escaped Income amount to ₹50 lakh or more

March 20, 2026 1629 Views 0 comment Print

The tribunal held reopening invalid where actual escaped income was below ₹50 lakh. It clarified that jurisdiction depends on real income, not transaction value.

PAN Misuse Allegation – ITAT Remands Matter to Verify Police Report; Relief Possible if Misuse Proven

March 19, 2026 717 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT remanded the matter where the assessee claimed PAN misuse leading to additions under Sections 68 and 69. It directed AO to verify the police report, holding that relief must be granted if misuse is substantiated.

ITAT Kolkata quashed Reassessment as Time-Barred Due to Expiry of Limitation Period

March 18, 2026 468 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal examined whether reassessment proceedings were valid when initiated beyond the statutory time limit. It held that the notice issued under Section 148 was barred by limitation and invalid. The ruling emphasizes strict adherence to limitation provisions in reassessment cases.

ITAT Mumbai Quashed Section 263 Revision as Reassessment Notice Lacked Proper Sanction

March 15, 2026 669 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that reassessment initiated without approval from the correct authority under Section 151 is invalid. Since the reassessment itself was void, the revision order under Section 263 could not survive.

Reopening Notice Invalid Without Proper Section u/s 151 – ITAT Quashes Reassessment

March 14, 2026 1254 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that reopening beyond three years requires sanction from higher authorities under Section 151(ii). Since approval was obtained only from the PCIT, the reassessment notice was declared invalid.

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