Income Tax : The Tribunal held that CIT(A) cannot enhance income under Section 251 on matters not considered by the Assessing Officer during as...
Income Tax : The ITAT held that revisional powers under Section 263 cannot be exercised when the Assessing Officer has already examined the iss...
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...
Income Tax : Ahmedabad ITAT quashes reassessments based on ACB report, ruling the AO lacked independent "reason to believe" and only used borro...
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...
Income Tax : National Chamber of Industries & Commerce, U.P has made a representation against Indiscriminate notices by the Income Tax Depa...
Income Tax : KSCAA has made a Representation on Challenges in Income Tax Related to Rectification Proceedings, Order Giving Effect, Delay in P...
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...
Income Tax : ITAT held an assessment passed after the taxpayer's death was invalid in law, quashed the order, and treated all remaining issues ...
Income Tax : ITAT deleted additions after finding the AO relied only on ACB information without independent inquiry or supporting evidence. ITA...
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...
Income Tax : The Court held that Section 263 could not be invoked where the AO had made inquiries and accepted the assessee's explanation....
Income Tax : The Court held that Section 263 could not be invoked where the AO had raised queries, examined replies and completed the assessmen...
Delhi High Court held that recourse to provisions of section 263 of the Income Tax Act sustained as prima facie view concludes that AO has committed an error in law.
PCIT has tried to super impose his view in exercise of powers u/s. 263 of Income Tax Act over one of possible view taken by Assessing Officer.
ITAT Hyderabad held that delay of 988 days in filing of the appeal cannot be condoned on the basis of vague reason.
ITAT Indore held that when one possible view has been taken by AO the same cannot be treated as erroneous and prejudicial to the interest of the revenue. Accordingly, revisionary order under section 263 of the Income Tax Act based on mere change of opinion is unsustainable in law.
Bombay High Court held that as per provisions of section 153(3) of the Income Tax Act any order of fresh assessment in pursuance of an order under Section 254, 263 or 264 should be made within a period of 9 months from the end of the financial year in which the order is received. Order passed beyond the same will be time barred.
ITAT Bangalore held that assessment order issued manually without containing Document Identification Number (DIN) as per CBDT Circular No. 19/2019 dated 14.08.2019 is invalid and deemed to have never been issued.
Ajay Engineering and Agricultural Equipment Company Vs PCIT (ITAT Pune) ITAT Pune held that AO did not specifically discuss the five issues in the assessment order, however, assessment order does not satisfy the second condition of being prejudicial to the interest of the Revenue. Simply non-discussion of an issue in assessment order does not render […]
ITAT Mumbai held that initiated revision jurisdiction under section 263 of the Income Tax Act on mere conjectures, suspicions and surmises, is not permissible in law.
Kusum Mehta Vs PCIT (ITAT Cuttack) Admittedly, the facts remain that on the death of an individual, Government draws information in respect of death from the cremation spot or on the basis of doctor’s death certificate. The State Government then issues the death certificate within 7 to 14 days. It is after this that the […]
Where notices were issued to assessee under Section 263 after his death notice could not have been validly served upon assessee, therefore, said notices are invalid and liable to quash. Assessment order framed under dead person is also liable to be quashed.
