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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 5817 Views 1 comment Print


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ITAT Mumbai: Section 68 Addition Deleted – Mere Suspicion & Third-Party Info Not Enough

Income Tax : The issue was whether addition can be made based on third-party investigation findings. The Tribunal held that without direct incr...

April 14, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print

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

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that reopening beyond three years requires escaped income in the form of an asset. Since bogus purchases are rev...

March 21, 2026 663 Views 0 comment Print

Dividend from Mutual Funds Cannot Be Treated as Bogus U/s 68 – SEBI Confirmation Consistent ITAT View Upheld

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that dividend received from identifiable mutual funds through banking channels cannot be treated as unexplained ...

March 18, 2026 192 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Allows Penny Stock LTCG Claim for Failure to Disprove Documentary Evidence

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that long-term capital gains from share sales cannot be treated as unexplained cash credit when the assessee prov...

March 15, 2026 435 Views 0 comment Print

Reassessment Quashed – Notice U/s 148A(b) Invalid for Granting Less Than Mandatory 7 Days to Reply

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that Section 148A(b) requires a minimum of seven days for the assessee to respond. Failure to grant this statut...

March 13, 2026 561 Views 0 comment Print


Tribunal Deletes ₹2.14 Crore Addition Due to Invalid Pre-Notification NFAC Action

December 4, 2025 963 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata quashed a reassessment order, holding that NFAC had no jurisdiction before the formal notification of Section 151A. The ₹2.14 crore addition was deleted, highlighting that faceless assessments cannot be retroactively enforced.

ITAT Admits New Evidence, Sends Rs. 90 Lakh Addition Back to AO

December 2, 2025 294 Views 0 comment Print

Parasnath Fuels Pvt. Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Dehradun) Rule 29 Rescues Assessee- Loans Need Fresh Look: ITAT Admits New Evidence, Sends Rs.90 Lakh Addition Back to AO Assessee appealed against NFAC order dated 08.10.2024 sustaining addition of Rs.90,00,000/- u/s 68 r.w.s 115BBE towards unsecured loans from M/s Yogya Shippings Pvt. Ltd. (Rs.50 lakh) & M/s […]

Reassessment Quashed: Penny-Stock Gains Fully Disclosed, No Evidence of Bogus Deals

December 1, 2025 735 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal ruled that additions based on third-party search without giving the assessee a chance to examine evidence violated natural justice, deleting ₹2.04 Cr and ₹64.11 Lakh for AY 2018-19 & 2019-20.

Section 148 Notice Quashed for Breach of Faceless Reassessment Rules

November 29, 2025 2319 Views 0 comment Print

The Court set aside notices issued manually by the JAO, holding that reassessment and issuance of Section 148 notices must follow the mandatory faceless mechanism under Section 151A. The ruling reinforces that the JAO has no concurrent jurisdiction.

Jurisdictional Misfire -Wrong Sanction Sinks Reopening: PCIT Approval Not Enough Beyond 3 Years

November 28, 2025 468 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT held that reassessment notices issued without the correct statutory sanction under section 151(ii) are void ab initio, emphasizing that procedural compliance is crucial before examining merits of the case.

Bombay HC Quashes Reassessment Notices for Non-Compliance with Faceless Procedure

November 28, 2025 1062 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that notices under Sections 148A and 148 issued by the JAO were invalid as the faceless procedure mandated by Section 151A was not followed. All impugned notices and orders were quashed.

Reassessment Notice Quashed for Bypassing Mandatory Faceless Procedure

November 28, 2025 843 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court ruled that reassessment proceedings were invalid because the notice under Section 148 was issued by the jurisdictional officer instead of through the mandatory faceless mechanism under Section 151A. The Court set aside the notices for non-compliance with statutory procedure.

Karnataka HC Quashes Income Tax Notices Issued Outside Section 151A Scope

November 27, 2025 264 Views 0 comment Print

The Court quashed multiple notices and assessment orders for AY 2018-19, holding that procedural requirements under Section 151A were not met, while preserving Revenue’s right to revive proceedings.

Reassessment Quashed: JAO Cannot Issue Section 148 Notice After Faceless Regime

November 27, 2025 1068 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court held that reassessment notices issued by the jurisdictional officer after the faceless regime came into force were without authority. All related proceedings were quashed, and the ITAT appeal was directed to be closed as infructuous.

₹29.69 crore Bogus Purchases Addition Quashed as Notice Issued by JAO instead of FAO

November 25, 2025 936 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT quashed reassessment notice issued by Jurisdictional AO instead of Faceless AO. Addition of ₹29.69 crore was invalidated, and Revenue’s appeal became infructuous.

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