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Why High Courts Cannot Revisit Facts Under Income Tax Section 260A

Income Tax : The issue is when High Courts can entertain appeals against ITAT orders. The key takeaway is that only debatable, material legal q...

January 9, 2026 1143 Views 0 comment Print

SC Disallows Bad Debt Deduction for Khyati Realtors Pvt Ltd

Income Tax : Supreme Court disallows ₹10 crore bad debt deduction for Khyati Realtors Pvt Ltd, ruling it as capital expenditure, not eligible...

October 23, 2024 8592 Views 0 comment Print

Assessing Remedies: A Comparative Analysis of Appeals and Revisions for Taxpayers Under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Explore remedies for taxpayers under the Income Tax Act, 1961, comparing appeals & revisions. Understand procedures, limitations &...

March 19, 2024 10143 Views 0 comment Print

Section 143(1)(a)(i) intimation not required on commencement of regular Section 143(2) assessment

Income Tax : On commencement of regular assessment proceedings u/s 143(2) of Act , there is no need for intimation u/s 143(1)(a)(i) Where the s...

July 24, 2021 5619 Views 0 comment Print

Substantial Question of Law under section 260A of Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Substantial question of Law (SQL). On interpretation of section 260A of the Income Tax Act , 1961 and section 100 of the code of c...

July 21, 2021 12780 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Madras HC Upholds Deferred Taxation of Time-Share Fees as Obligations Continued Over Membership Period

Income Tax : Madras High Court held that time-share membership fees could not be fully taxed in the year of receipt since the assessee had cont...

May 19, 2026 120 Views 0 comment Print

Loans via Banking Channels not Bogus Merely on ‘Shell Company’ Allegation

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled in favour of the assessee after noting that audited financials, PAN, bank statements, ITRs, confirmations, and ...

May 18, 2026 234 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Quashes ₹287 Crore Addition- Third Party Excel Sheets Alone Not Enough

Income Tax : The Hyderabad ITAT held that only the actual period lost during the limitation period can be excluded under Explanation-1 to Secti...

May 18, 2026 468 Views 0 comment Print

Reassessment Invalid as AO Had Only ‘Reason to Suspect’ and Not ‘Reason to Believe’ in Bogus LTCG Case

Income Tax : The High Court ruled that reopening under Sections 147 and 148 was unsustainable because the Assessing Officer’s reasons amounte...

May 14, 2026 408 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC to Tax Department: 100% Shareholding Doesn’t Make You Owner of Company’s Property

Income Tax : The Delhi High Court held that shareholders of a foreign company cannot be taxed on the company’s rental income and capital gain...

May 12, 2026 309 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Allocation of quantities of cotton yarn for export in terms of Policy Circular No.17 dated 10th February 2011

DGFT : All conditions in policy circular no 15 of 1st February 2011 will continue to apply, except the specification about dates and the ...

March 10, 2011 478 Views 0 comment Print


Approval of 85 Draft Orders in a Day Shows Mechanical Approvals & Render Assessments Invalid

April 22, 2025 9009 Views 0 comment Print

Allahabad HC upheld ITAT’s decision in PCIT vs Sapna Gupta, ruling the Section 153D approval was mechanical, invalidating the assessment proceedings.

Reopening based on borrowed satisfaction without independent application of mind not sustainable

April 21, 2025 1116 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court held that reopening of assessment by AO by merely acting under dictation or on borrowed satisfaction without independent application of mind to materials on record is not justifiable in law. Hence, appeal of revenue liable to be dismissed.

ESOP Discount Deductible as Business Expense: Karnataka HC

April 13, 2025 2100 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka High Court allows ESOP discount as deductible expense under Section 37 for Biocon Ltd. Revenue’s appeal dismissed for AY 2004–05.

Calcutta HC Upholds ITAT Order: Share Sale Gains Treated as Capital Gains

April 13, 2025 1077 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta HC rules share sale profits as capital gains for Century Plyboards, citing investment intent and consistent past tax treatment.

Penalty u/s. 270A not leviable as order & notice failed to specify applicable limb

April 10, 2025 3285 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune held that penalty under section 270A is not leviable since neither the assessment order nor the notice issued u/sec.274 r.w.s.270A the Assessing Officer has specified the limb under which the case of the assessee falls.

Exemption u/s. 11 and 12 allowed as application of funds was deployed not to earn income

April 8, 2025 726 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that application of funds by Indian Broadcasting Foundation in BARC doesn’t qualify as deployment was not intended to yield income/profit hence denial of exemption u/s. 11 and 12 of the Income Tax Act not justified.

Bombay HC Upholds short-term capital loss Disallowance of Sham Transaction

April 8, 2025 594 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court upholds disallowance of short-term capital loss in Trends Pharma case, finding the share transaction a sham to avoid tax.

Resale Price Method most appropriate as assessee acts as distributor and makes no value addition

April 2, 2025 696 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that Resale Price Method (RPM) is the most appropriate method to determine arm’s length price since assessee purely acts as a distributor and makes no value addition. Thus, appeal of revenue dismissed.

Filing of cross objection before High Court is not maintainable

March 28, 2025 1089 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that Section 260A of the Income Tax Act refrains from incorporating a specific provision permitting the filing of a cross-objection. Thus, cross objection would not be maintainable.

Addition u/s. 68 based on suspicion and presumptions not sustainable: ITAT Surat

March 28, 2025 2556 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Surat held that addition under section 68 of the Income Tax Act treating transaction as bogus merely on the basis of suspicion, presumptions and probability is not sustainable in law. Accordingly, appeal of assessee allowed.

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