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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 1149 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 8601 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 10149 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 5622 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


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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 126 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 240 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 483 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 318 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


Section 263 Order Quashed for Notice Issued to Non-Existent Entity

January 14, 2026 366 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal examined whether revision under section 263 could survive when the show-cause notice was issued to an entity that had already ceased to exist due to amalgamation. It held that proceedings against a non-existent entity are void ab initio, rendering the revision order invalid.

Transfer Pricing Appeal Dismissed Due to Functional Dissimilarity of Comparables

January 11, 2026 390 Views 0 comment Print

The Delhi High Court upheld exclusion of multiple comparables after finding them functionally different from a low-risk investment advisory service provider. It held that such findings were factual and did not raise any substantial question of law.

Substitution of Shares on Amalgamation Not Automatically Business Income: SC

January 10, 2026 594 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether receipt of shares on amalgamation attracts tax when shares are held as stock-in-trade. The Court held such substitution can trigger business income under Section 28 if the shares are realisable, reinforcing the real income principle.

Addition under Section 69 Cannot Be Based on Unsigned, Unacted Agreement

January 10, 2026 1146 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court held that an addition for unexplained investment cannot rest solely on an unsigned and unexecuted agreement. The key takeaway is that Section 69 requires concrete evidence of actual payment, not assumptions drawn from incomplete documents.

Income from tissue culture operations qualifies as agricultural income hence exempted u/s. 10(1)

January 10, 2026 624 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana High Court held that the income derived from tissue culture operations by the assessee qualifies as agricultural income and hence exempted from tax under Section 10(1) of the Income Tax Act. Accordingly, the present writ stands allowed.

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

January 9, 2026 1149 Views 0 comment Print

The issue is when High Courts can entertain appeals against ITAT orders. The key takeaway is that only debatable, material legal questions—not factual disputes—permit appellate scrutiny.

Amalgamation Shares Taxable Only If Real Income Arises

January 9, 2026 789 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court examined whether shares received on amalgamation can be taxed as business income when held as stock-in-trade. It ruled that tax arises only if the substitution results in a real, commercially realizable gain, not a mere statutory replacement.

Appeal Dismissed for Lack of Jurisdiction Based on AO Location

January 9, 2026 765 Views 0 comment Print

The dispute involved whether the Varanasi Bench could adjudicate an appeal arising from a Kolkata-based assessment. The Tribunal held that filing before an incorrect Bench is fatal and parties must approach the jurisdictional Tribunal.

Income Tax Penalty Revision Barred After Amnesty Grant for Finality of Disputes: Rajasthan HC

January 7, 2026 801 Views 0 comment Print

The ruling highlights that immunity under DTDRS is general to penalty proceedings. Consequently, revising penalties merely because a different section might apply is impermissible.

Section 14A disallowance cannot be added to section 115JB book profits: Delhi HC

January 5, 2026 411 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court held that Fringe Benefit Tax and Section 14A disallowance cannot be added while computing MAT under Section 115JB. The ruling confirms that only adjustments expressly permitted by law can alter book profits.

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