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CIT(A) cannot enhance income on issues not examined by AO: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that CIT(A) cannot enhance income under Section 251 on matters not considered by the Assessing Officer during as...

May 10, 2026 765 Views 0 comment Print

Adv. Mukul Rohatgi Case: Section 263 Revision Invalid as AO Had Conducted Proper Inquiry

Income Tax : The ITAT held that revisional powers under Section 263 cannot be exercised when the Assessing Officer has already examined the iss...

March 7, 2026 2394 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Quashes PCIT’s Revision as AO’s View on Survey Income Was Plausible & Verified

Income Tax : ITAT quashed PCIT’s Section 263 order, holding AO’s treatment of survey income as business income valid and not erroneous or p...

November 9, 2025 708 Views 0 comment Print

Reopening on Borrowed Belief from ACB Quashed – Tribunal holds 147 invalid & 263 unsustainable

Income Tax : Ahmedabad ITAT quashes reassessments based on ACB report, ruling the AO lacked independent "reason to believe" and only used borro...

October 26, 2025 828 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune Upholds order u/s 263 – Unverified Advances Towards Property Purchase

Income Tax : ITAT Pune upholds PCIT's order u/s 263, setting aside an assessment for failure to verify ₹82.64 crore in advances for property...

October 4, 2025 972 Views 0 comment Print


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Indiscriminate notices by Income Tax Department without allowing reasonable time

Income Tax : National Chamber of Industries & Commerce, U.P has made a representation against Indiscriminate notices by the Income Tax Depa...

March 29, 2022 10689 Views 0 comment Print

Representation – Challenges in Certain Income Tax Provisions

Income Tax : KSCAA has made a Representation on Challenges in Income Tax Related to Rectification Proceedings, Order Giving Effect, Delay in P...

March 15, 2022 8235 Views 2 comments Print

No Reopening of Assessment to be made on Audit Objections: Committee Recommends

Income Tax : One of the key sources of dispute is the existing arrangement for follow up on audit objections by Internal Audit Party and the Re...

January 20, 2016 7326 Views 0 comment Print


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Assessment Order Passed on Deceased Person Is Nullity in Law: ITAT Ahmedabad

Income Tax : ITAT held an assessment passed after the taxpayer's death was invalid in law, quashed the order, and treated all remaining issues ...

July 4, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Additions as AO Made No Independent Inquiry Beyond ACB Information

Income Tax : ITAT deleted additions after finding the AO relied only on ACB information without independent inquiry or supporting evidence. ITA...

July 2, 2026 132 Views 0 comment Print

Loan to Non-Shareholder Company Not Taxable as Deemed Dividend

Income Tax : ITAT Kolkata held that a loan received by a company that was not a shareholder of the lender could not be taxed as deemed dividend...

July 1, 2026 435 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay HC Rejects Section 263 Revision as AO Conducted Necessary Inquiry

Income Tax : The Court held that Section 263 could not be invoked where the AO had made inquiries and accepted the assessee's explanation....

June 30, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print

Section 263 Revision Invalid if CIT Failed to Show Assessment Was Erroneous

Income Tax : The Court held that Section 263 could not be invoked where the AO had raised queries, examined replies and completed the assessmen...

June 30, 2026 135 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Posts in section 263

Assessment Order Passed on Deceased Person Is Nullity in Law: ITAT Ahmedabad

July 4, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held an assessment passed after the taxpayer’s death was invalid in law, quashed the order, and treated all remaining issues as academic.

ITAT Deletes Additions as AO Made No Independent Inquiry Beyond ACB Information

July 2, 2026 132 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT deleted additions after finding the AO relied only on ACB information without independent inquiry or supporting evidence. ITAT deleted additions after holding that estimated marriage expenses and FDR investment were unsupported by evidence and explanations remained unchallenged.

Loan to Non-Shareholder Company Not Taxable as Deemed Dividend

July 1, 2026 435 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata held that a loan received by a company that was not a shareholder of the lender could not be taxed as deemed dividend under Section 2(22)(e).

Bombay HC Rejects Section 263 Revision as AO Conducted Necessary Inquiry

June 30, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that Section 263 could not be invoked where the AO had made inquiries and accepted the assessee’s explanation.

Section 263 Revision Invalid if CIT Failed to Show Assessment Was Erroneous

June 30, 2026 135 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that Section 263 could not be invoked where the AO had raised queries, examined replies and completed the assessment.

Section 69A Addition Cannot Be Based on Loan or Purchase Advance Discrepancy

June 28, 2026 279 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Ahmedabad held that merely describing a transaction as a loan by one party and a purchase advance by the other could not justify revision under Section 263. As the source of funds was explained and the amount was refunded, no addition under Section 69A was warranted.

ITAT Condoned 1,639-Day Delay as COVID Period & Counsel’s Error Explained Default

June 27, 2026 207 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that the delay was supported by sufficient cause, including the Supreme Court’s COVID-19 limitation orders and an error by the assessee’s counsel. The appeal was admitted for adjudication on merits.

Section 263 Revision Invalid After AO’s Proper Enquiry: Pune ITAT

June 26, 2026 453 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal distinguished between lack of enquiry and inadequate enquiry, holding that Section 263 cannot be invoked merely because the PCIT desired further verification. Since the AO had examined the evidence, the revisionary order was quashed.

ITAT Restricts Section 263 Revision as Prior Period Expenditure Was Verified in Consequential Assessment

June 25, 2026 135 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai held that revision under Section 263 could not survive on the issue of prior period expenditure after the Assessing Officer verified and accepted the claim in the consequential assessment. The revision was sustained only on the remaining issues.

Madras HC Orders Fresh Assessment as Bona Fide Error in Section 54EB Exemption Claim Was Ignored

June 25, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print

The Madras High Court held that the tax authorities failed to examine the assessee’s request to consider exemption under the correct statutory provision after a bona fide error. It set aside the orders and directed a fresh assessment.

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