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Compounding of offence under the Income-tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : This document provides a complete reference on compounding of offences, including application procedures, offence-wise charges, re...

June 30, 2026 3582 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Compounding of Offences under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : The FAQs explain the revised CBDT guidelines on compounding offences under the Income-tax Act effective from 17 October 2024. They...

June 22, 2026 2355 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Prosecution provision under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : The FAQs explain the prosecution provisions under the Income-tax Act, covering offences such as tax evasion, non-payment of TDS/TC...

June 20, 2026 7545 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 2343 Views 0 comment Print

Special vs General: Time Limit Conflict between Section 144C(13) and Section 153 of Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Courts are divided on whether the DRP-specific deadline under Section 144C(13) overrides the general assessment time bar in Sectio...

December 16, 2025 3135 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


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Section 153C Assessment Quashed for Defective Consolidated Satisfaction Note: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi quashed a Section 153C assessment, holding that a consolidated and defective satisfaction note invalidated jurisdiction...

July 5, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

Sale Deed Alone Cannot Justify Tax Addition as It Is Not Incriminating Material: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT held that a registered sale deed without corroborative evidence is not incriminating material and cannot support additions in...

July 4, 2026 288 Views 0 comment Print

Section 148 Reassessment Based on Pre-2021 Third-Party Search Material Invalid; Section 153C Mandatory: ITAT Kolkata

Income Tax : ITAT held reassessment under Sections 147/148 invalid because it was based on a pre-1 April 2021 third-party search, requiring pro...

July 4, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

Section 148 Notice Issued Beyond First Proviso to Section 149 Time Limit Quashed: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai quashed a Section 148 notice issued after the limitation under the first proviso to Section 149, holding the reassessm...

July 4, 2026 324 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Section 271D Penalty as AO Failed to Record Satisfaction

Income Tax : ITAT held that penalty under Section 271D cannot survive where the Assessing Officer failed to record satisfaction in the assessme...

July 3, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print


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Selection of Case of Search Years in ITBA Assessment module

Income Tax : Availability of Miscellaneous Functionalities related to ‘Selection of Case of Search Year’ and ‘Relevant Search...

September 12, 2019 2565 Views 0 comment Print


No disallowance u/s. 14A in absence of any exempt income

August 15, 2025 444 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that revisionary order passed under section 263 of the Income Tax Act is liable to be quashed as no disallowance under section 14A of the Income Tax Act is permissible if no exempt income is earned. Accordingly, appeal allowed.

ITAT Chandigarh Quashes Assessment for Non-Compliance with Section 153C Procedure

August 10, 2025 588 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chandigarh sets aside tax addition against Amico Textiles, ruling assessment invalid due to AO’s failure to follow mandatory Section 153C procedure for seized documents.

Addition of on-money and extrapolation without evidence found during search cannot be sustained

August 7, 2025 972 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune held that extrapolation cannot be made on account of receipt of on-money for sale of shops in respect of which no evidence was found during the course of search. Accordingly, appeal partly allowed.

Addition u/s. 153A not sustained in absence of incriminating material found during search

August 7, 2025 354 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chandigarh held that addition towards bogus Long Term Capital Gain u/s. 153A of the Income Tax Act cannot be sustained in the absence of any incriminating material found during the course of search. Accordingly, appeal allowed and addition deleted.

Loan Repayment Not Unexplained Cash Credit: ITAT Upholds Deletion of Addition

August 5, 2025 1110 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata confirms ₹31.15 lakh loan repayment is not unexplained cash credit, upholding deletion of addition for New Charan Kanwal Finance.

Pre-search records not ‘incriminating’, No addition u/s 153A without incriminating material found during search: Karnataka HC

August 4, 2025 810 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka High Court dismisses a Revenue appeal, affirming that additions cannot be made under Section 153A without incriminating material found during a search.

Consolidated satisfaction note u/s. 153C for different assessment year vitiates entire proceedings

August 4, 2025 1689 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune held that satisfaction note is required to be recorded u/s 153C for each assessment year and a consolidated satisfaction note recorded for different assessment years would vitiate the entire assessment proceedings. Accordingly, appeal of revenue dismissed.

Addition u/s. 68 merely relying on retracted statement cannot be sustained

August 2, 2025 771 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that addition under section 68 towards unsecured loans merely relying on retracted statement cannot be sustained. Accordingly, order of CIT(A) upheld and appeal of revenue is dismissed.

Addition restricted to estimated profit element in bogus accommodation entries: ITAT Delhi

August 1, 2025 585 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that only the estimation profit element has to form subject matter of addition in case of bogus accommodation entries. Accordingly, CIT(A) order directing @2.5% on total bogus accommodation entry upheld.

No Share Capital Additions in Absence of Incriminating Material: ITAT Raipur

July 31, 2025 888 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Raipur sets aside additions against N.R. Ispat & Power Pvt. Ltd. citing lack of incriminating material in search proceedings for AYs 2010-11 to 2018-19.

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