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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 579 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 2250 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 648 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 780 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 918 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 10668 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 8199 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 7290 Views 0 comment Print


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DVO Valuation Alone Cannot Justify Section 69 Addition Without Extra Payment Proof: ITAT Amritsar

Income Tax : The ITAT Amritsar held that a valuation report by itself cannot justify addition under Section 69 without evidence of extra paymen...

May 22, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Allows Higher BOT Road Amortization Due to Early Termination of Concession Agreement

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that amortization of BOT road project expenditure must be computed based on the actual concession period and not ...

May 21, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

Section 263 Proceedings Quashed as AO’s Order Was Not Erroneous in Jewellery Case

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that the reassessment order could not be revised under Section 263 since the conditions for treating jewellery e...

May 20, 2026 132 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Quashes TP Assessment Orders as Consequential Orders Were Passed Beyond Limitation Period

Income Tax : ITAT Hyderabad held that assessment orders passed pursuant to earlier remand directions were barred by limitation under Section 15...

May 19, 2026 147 Views 0 comment Print

AO Cannot Travel Beyond Scope of Section 263 Directions – ITAT Upholds Deletion of Fresh Additions

Income Tax : Delhi ITAT held that an Assessing Officer cannot make additions beyond the specific issues remanded by the Principal Commissioner ...

May 19, 2026 165 Views 0 comment Print


Change of opinion or review while exercising Section 263 is not permitted

November 23, 2022 1221 Views 0 comment Print

PCIT has given his own observation which amounts to review and change of opinion or review while exercising Section 263 is not permitted by the Income Tax Statute. Thus, the PCIT was not right in exercising Section 263 in assessee’s case.

If appeal is pending before CIT (A), exercise of section 263 jurisdiction by PCIT would be barred

November 17, 2022 5568 Views 0 comment Print

It is well-settled law that once the proceedings are before Ld. CIT(Appeals) in respect of certain issues, then the same issue again cannot be re-agitated by taking recourse to proceedings under section 263 of the Act as held in the case of CIT v. Vam Resorts and Hotels Private Limited 418 ITR 723 (Allahabad)

Partners not liable to pay tax on remuneration on which tax already paid by firm

November 17, 2022 4461 Views 0 comment Print

The general prudence of the law is that the same income cannot be taxed twice. On other hand, the partners are not liable to pay tax on the remuneration which was already paid by the firm in its return of income.

Section 263 order cannot be passed on issue already examined in assessment

November 14, 2022 2517 Views 0 comment Print

Time City Real Estates (India) Limited Vs PCIT (ITAT Lucknow) In the present case, ITAT noted that the Assessing Officer had carried out sufficient enquiries and this is not even a case of lack of enquiry. Further the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Malabar Industrial Co. has held that for assumption of jurisdiction […]

CBDT guidelines should be followed while assessing cash deposit during demonetization

November 14, 2022 8532 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore held that revisionary powers u/s 263 of the Act rightly exercised by ld.Pr. CIT as AO failed to discharge his duty. Cash deposited during the demonetization period should be assessed as per CBDT guidelines.

Initiation of proceedings u/s 263 justified as AO completed assessment without proper enquiry

November 11, 2022 963 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore held that AO completed the assessment completed without verification of exemption claimed by the assessee u/s 10(1) and hence Pr. CIT validly initiated proceedings under section 263 of the Income Tax Act.

Exercising of revisional jurisdiction in a mechanical & cavalier manner is unsustainable

November 7, 2022 471 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that AO duly verified the TDS credit and assessee duly explained as to why certain receipts though subjected to TDS would not be liable to be offered to tax such as mobilization advance. Ignoring the same and exercising the revisional jurisdiction u/s 263 in a mechanical and cavalier manner is unsustainable

Section 263 Revisional order not valid if passed without pointing out any inaccuracy in claim of assessee

November 6, 2022 495 Views 0 comment Print

Bank of Baroda (w.r.t E-Dena Bank) Vs PCIT (ITAT Mumbai) Pr.CIT held that the order passed by the A.O u/s 143(3) of the Act as erroneous as well as prejudicial to the interest of the revenue on the grounds that A.O has not verified the claim of deduction of the assessee pertaining to amortization of […]

Invocation of section 263 justifiable as AO failed to reconcile claim of LTCG exemption

November 1, 2022 954 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore held that invocation of provisions of section 263 justifiable as AO failed to reconcile the claim of long term capital gain exemption with the amounts furnished in Form 10DB

Non-dealing with alternative claim cannot be reason for revisionary jurisdiction u/s 263

October 28, 2022 825 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that exercising revisionary jurisdiction u/s 263 of the Income Tax Act for not dealing with alternative claim and claiming the order of AO as prejudicial to the interest of revenue is not sustainable as anyhow deduction was available to the assessee.

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