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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 16161 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...

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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...

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Board of Directors: Section 149 of Companies Act, 2013

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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 4749 Views 0 comment Print


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Wrong Sanctioning Authority Under Section 151 Vitiates Reassessment: Mumbai ITAT Quashes Entire Proceedings

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 84 Views 0 comment Print

Search-Based Information Requires Section 153C Route: ITAT Quashes Reassessment under Section 147

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai quashed reassessment under Sections 147/148, holding search-based proceedings founded on seized material had to follow...

July 17, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

Hyderabad ITAT: Reassessment Beyond Three Years Invalid Where Actual Escaped Income Is Below ₹50 Lakh

Income Tax : Hyderabad ITAT quashed Section 148 reassessment, holding actual escaped income below ₹50 lakh cannot justify extended limitation...

July 17, 2026 72 Views 0 comment Print

Section 148 Reassessment Notice Quashed as Time-Barred Under Section 149: ITAT Cochin

Income Tax : ITAT Cochin quashed Section 148 reassessment for AY 2015-16, holding the notice time-barred under Section 149 despite Section 148A...

July 17, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print

Section 148 Notice Quashed as AO Cannot Review Own Assessment: Telangana HC

Income Tax : Telangana HC quashed Section 148 proceedings, holding reopening impermissible after Form 10 had been examined, accepted, and asses...

July 14, 2026 387 Views 0 comment Print


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Procedure for filing and processing of Bill of Entry amendment requests

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Rajasthan HC Quashes Section 148 Proceedings as Notice Was Issued Against a Deceased Person

June 8, 2026 354 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court held that reassessment notices issued after the death of the assessee were a nullity and could not be sustained. However, the Revenue was granted liberty to proceed against the legal representatives in accordance with law.

ITAT Quashed Reassessment as AO Failed to Establish Escaped Income as Asset

June 8, 2026 606 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Hyderabad held that reassessment beyond three years was invalid as the Assessing Officer failed to demonstrate that the alleged escaped income was represented by an asset, expenditure, or book entry as required under Section 149(1)(b). The ruling underscores the mandatory jurisdictional conditions for reopening assessments.

ITAT Rajkot Quashes Reassessment as Escaped Income Was Below ₹50 Lakh Threshold

June 7, 2026 369 Views 0 comment Print

Tribunal held that reassessment beyond three years was not permissible where alleged escaped income was only ₹38 lakh. Since statutory threshold of ₹50 lakh was not met, reassessment was quashed.

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

June 7, 2026 16161 Views 0 comment Print

The guide provides detailed rules for VDA transfers executed through exchanges, brokers, and payment gateways. It identifies who is responsible for deducting tax in different transaction structures and compliance scenarios.

ITAT Kolkata Quashes Assessment Order as It Was Served After Limitation Deadline

June 5, 2026 345 Views 0 comment Print

The final assessment order was emailed to the assessee after the limitation period had expired. The Tribunal held that the delayed communication rendered the assessment time-barred.

Reassessment Quashed as Escaped Income Was Below ₹50 Lakh After Three-Year Limit

June 5, 2026 702 Views 0 comment Print

The Mumbai ITAT held that a notice under Section 148 cannot be issued beyond three years where the alleged escaped income is less than ₹50 lakh. The reassessment proceedings were therefore declared invalid and quashed.

Delhi HC Quashes Reassessment Notice as It Was Issued Beyond Extended Limitation Period

June 5, 2026 1695 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that while the assessees reply period had to be excluded under Section 149, the Assessing Officer still failed to issue the Section 148 notice within the extended statutory timeline. The reassessment notice was therefore quashed as time-barred.

Reassessment Notice Upheld as Time Allowed for Reply Is Excluded While Computing Limitation: Delhi HC

June 1, 2026 303 Views 0 comment Print

The Delhi High Court held that the period granted to an assessee for filing a reply under Section 148A(b) must be excluded while calculating limitation under Section 149. Since the Assessing Officer acted within the permissible period, the reassessment proceedings were upheld.

ITAT Upholds Section 154 Rectification as TOLA Extended Limitation for Rectification Proceedings

May 31, 2026 579 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal found that CBDT notifications issued under TOLA extended the period for departmental actions, including rectification proceedings, thereby saving the order from being time-barred.

ITAT Quashes Reassessment as Section 148 Notice Was Issued After Limitation Expiry

May 31, 2026 663 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that for AY 2015-16, the six-year limitation period under the unamended law expired on 31.03.2022. Since the notice under Section 148 was issued on 23.04.2022, it was time-barred. The reassessment proceedings and consequential assessment order were therefore quashed.

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