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Bogus Purchase Addition Limited to Profit Element Due to Accepted Sales: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT held that where sales are not disputed, entire purchases cannot be disallowed. Only 15% profit element was taxed, reinforcing...

April 18, 2026 258 Views 0 comment Print

Reopening on Change of Opinion Invalid: ITAT Quashes Entire Assessment

Income Tax : The Tribunal quashed reassessment proceedings as they were based on a mere change of opinion without any fresh tangible material. ...

April 18, 2026 39 Views 0 comment Print

Mass Relief on 234E Fees: ITAT Deletes Levy for Pre-01.06.2015 Period

Income Tax : The issue involved levy of late fees on TDS returns processed before statutory amendment. The Tribunal held that absence of enabli...

April 18, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

DVO Valuation Without Notice Invalid: Matter Remanded for Fresh Determination

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that valuation without giving the assessee an opportunity to object violates natural justice. It remanded the ma...

April 18, 2026 39 Views 0 comment Print

Section 68 Additions Fail: Documentary Evidence Cannot Be Ignored Without Enquiry

Income Tax : The Tribunal condoned delay due to reasonable cause and addressed valuation mismatch. It remanded the issue for DVO-based reassess...

April 18, 2026 117 Views 0 comment Print


Return Filing Mistake Can Be Rectified If U/s 143(1) Intimation Not Served: ITAT Mumbai

January 31, 2026 618 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that dispatch records alone do not establish valid service of intimation under section 143(1). Rectification under section 154 must be considered on merits where service is disputed.

Section 153C Additions Deleted: No Corroboration for Third-Party Pen-Drive Evidence

January 31, 2026 627 Views 0 comment Print

The tribunal ruled that statements of third parties cannot be relied upon unless the assessee is provided copies and allowed cross-examination. Denial of this right renders the additions legally untenable.

Day of arrival to be excluded while computing period stayed in India: ITAT Delhi

January 31, 2026 726 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that day of arrival should be excluded while computing number of stayed in India. Accordingly, the status of assessee is non-resident. Thus, the appeals of the assessee is allowed.

Bogus Purchase Cases: Only Profit Element Taxable; 4% GP Addition Upheld

January 30, 2026 798 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether the full value of alleged bogus purchases could be added to income. The Tribunal upheld that only the profit element embedded in such purchases is taxable, not the entire purchase value.

Cash Advance Adjusted Through Tripartite Deal Not Unexplained Cash Credit U/s 68

January 30, 2026 207 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal examined suspicion surrounding a large cash advance for property. It ruled that suspicion alone cannot replace evidence, and once the transaction is substantiated, section 68 addition must be deleted.

ITAT Chennai Allowed TDS Credit in Year of Receipt Due to Cash Accounting System

January 29, 2026 519 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that where income is offered to tax on receipt basis, TDS credit must be granted in the same year despite timing differences arising from accrual-based deduction by clients.

Rural Agricultural Land Outside Section 56(2)(vii)(b): ITAT Deletes ₹59.33 Lakh Addition

January 29, 2026 768 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that rural agricultural land excluded from capital asset under Section 2(14) cannot be taxed under Section 56(2)(vii)(b). Addition based on stamp duty valuation was therefore deleted in full.

Wrong Email Service Invalidates Assessment, Matter Sent Back to AO

January 29, 2026 312 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that serving notices on an outdated email ID violates principles of natural justice. The assessment was set aside and the matter restored for fresh adjudication after proper service.

Liquor Trader’s Cash Deposits & Purchases Cannot Be Taxed Twice: ITAT Bangalore

January 29, 2026 273 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal ruled that cash deposits arising from regulated liquor sales are a normal business incident. Where bank reconciliations explain the source, Section 69A cannot be invoked.

Shares Settled in Family Trust Exempt under Section 56(2)(x): ITAT Chennai

January 29, 2026 672 Views 0 comment Print

The addition on shares contributed to a family trust was deleted as the trust was exclusively for the benefit of relatives. Section 56(2)(x) does not apply where the statutory exemption conditions are satisfied.

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