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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


Latest Judiciary


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


Recomputation of Losses and Depreciation Valid Under Section 263: HC Dismisses Appeal

July 24, 2025 306 Views 0 comment Print

The Madras High Court upheld the CIT’s power under Section 263 to direct recomputation of Tamil Nadu Cements’ set-off for business loss, depreciation, and investment allowance due to faulty method.

Full Tax Demand Adjustment Against Income Tax Refund During Appeal Unjustified

July 22, 2025 1038 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court held that adjusting entire demand raised against refund due even during pendency of appeal is without jurisdiction. Accordingly, department directed to refund balance amount with interest.

Karnataka HC Allows Section 263, Distinguishes Plausible View Doctrine

July 21, 2025 1257 Views 2 comments Print

Karnataka High Court allows PCIT’s appeal, upholding a Section 263 revision for non-disallowance of commission payments without TDS, citing AO’s lack of explicit inquiry.

Section 263 Revision Valid for 100% Depreciation on Leasehold Improvements

July 21, 2025 951 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka High Court upholds Section 263 revision for erroneous 100% depreciation allowance on leasehold improvements, citing AO’s lack of inquiry and application of mind.

Section 263 Revision Unjustified Without Material Evidence: Kerala HC

July 20, 2025 411 Views 0 comment Print

The Kerala High Court ruled that an income tax assessment based on a DVO’s valuation cannot be revised under Section 263 without concrete material proving error.

Addition based on statement set aside as opportunity to cross-examine deponent not granted

July 19, 2025 1362 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chandigarh held that addition based on statement is liable to be quashed as the statement was recorded from the back of the assessee and the assessee was not given an opportunity to cross-examine the deponent. Accordingly, appeal of revenue dismissed.

Protection against clutches of 69A not available by mere disclosing and paying tax

July 19, 2025 495 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that provisions of section 69A r.w.s. 115BBE of the Income Tax Act gets applicable as source of undisclosed income admitted during the course of survey not explained. Merely disclosing and paying tax doesn’t protect assessee from clutches of section 69A.

Deduction u/s. 80P(2)(d) towards interest from co-operative bank allowed: Gujarat HC

July 19, 2025 849 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat High Court held that interest from co-operative bank is eligible for deduction under section 80P(2)(d) of the Income Tax Act as Cooperative bank is a Cooperative society registered under the Gujarat State Cooperative Societies Act. Accordingly, appeal of revenue dismissed.

Revision u/s. 263 quashed as AO conducted detailed enquiry and took legally permissible view

July 18, 2025 381 Views 0 comment Print

Pune Zilha Madhyawarti Sahakari Vs PCIT (ITAT Pune) ITAT Pune held that revisionary order under section 263 of the Income Tax Act is liable to be quashed as AO conducted detailed enquiry and after proper application of mind has taken one of the view legally permissible and concluded the assessment. Accordingly, appeal allowed. Facts- The […]

Writ against self-explanatory notice issued u/s. 263 not maintainable

July 18, 2025 549 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat High Court held that no writ petition is maintainable against the show cause notice under section 263(1) of the Income Tax Act when notice is self-speaking and self-explanatory. Accordingly, writ dismissed as alternate remedy to prefer an appeal before Tribunal available.

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