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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 2397 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


Latest News


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 162 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 138 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 456 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


Non-satisfaction of twin conditions for invoking jurisdiction u/s 263 renders proceedings unsustainable

May 31, 2023 1176 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that for invoking revisional jurisdiction u/s 263 it is necessary to satisfy twin conditions i.e. one being that order should be erroneous and second, such order should be prejudicial to the interests of the Revenue. Non-satisfaction of the conditions renders the proceedings unsustainable.

CIT(A) cannot change section under which AO made addition during assessment

May 26, 2023 5082 Views 0 comment Print

Delve into the intricacies of the case Smt. Sekar Jayalakshmi Vs ITO (ITAT Chennai), analyzing the discrepancy between Section 68 and Section 69A of the Income Tax Act.

TDS not deductible on payment of compensation to Cricket South Africa

May 24, 2023 1434 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that the payment of compensation to CSA (Cricket South Africa) under the Termination Agreement is also not taxable under the provisions of the India-South Africa DTAA. Since the payment is not chargeable to tax in India in the hands of CSA, therefore, there is no obligation on the assessee to deduct tax at source under section 195 of the Act.

PCIT cannot invoke section 263 for mere non-satisfaction with conclusion arrived by AO

May 22, 2023 945 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune held that the conclusion arrived by AO on his satisfaction of details furnished by the assessee, cannot be found to be erroneous simply because Pr. CIT does not feel satisfied with the said conclusion. Accordingly, invocation of revisionary jurisdiction u/s 263 unjustified.

Proceedings u/s 263 sustained as AO failed to apply proper and correct section of Income Tax Act

May 22, 2023 1188 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune held that revisionary proceedings under section 263 sustained as AO failed to apply proper and correct section of Income Tax Act to the investment in the undisclosed stock.

Amount received as consequence of divorce cannot be held as unexplained cash credit u/s 68

May 21, 2023 1095 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Raipur held that amount received as a consequence of divorce from the ex-husband could not be held as an unexplained cash credit u/s.68 of the Act, and accordingly cannot be brought to tax u/s.115BBE of the Act.

Mere non-reference of cash transaction doesn’t render assessment order erroneous and prejudicial

May 18, 2023 1263 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Raipur held that mere non-reference by AO about the cash transaction entered into by the assesse doesn’t render the assessment order passed by AO as erroneous and prejudicial to the interest of revenue. Accordingly, revisional proceedings u/s 263 unjustified.

Addition of sales reversal entry as unexplained expenditure is unjustified

May 17, 2023 1554 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata held that addition of sales reversal entry alleging the same as unexplained expenditure is unjustified and unsustainable in law.

Invocation of revisionary proceedings u/s 263 merely because of non-agreeing to the view of AO is unjustified

May 17, 2023 1158 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that PCIT is not empowered to invoke revisionary proceedings u/s. 263 of the Income Tax Act, merely because he is not agree with the view taken by the AO. Accordingly, revisionary proceedings bad in law.

Section 263 can be invoked if no specific inquiry by AO against CBS expenses

May 13, 2023 693 Views 0 comment Print

State Bank of India Vs PCIT-2 (ITAT Mumbai) ITAT note that the AO during the assessment proceedings had requested the assessee to furnish explanation in respect of such items of expenses and receipt appearing in the trading accounts and profit and loss accounts (either by way of excess or reduction) in comparison to last year. […]

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