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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 96 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 135 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


Donation to Unrecognized Research Institute Ineligible for Deduction u/s 35(1)(ii): ITAT Ahmedabad

April 22, 2025 678 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that donation to, Shri Arvindo Institute of applied scientific research, which is not recognised research institute is not eligible for deduction under section 35(1)(ii) of the Income Tax Act. Accordingly, deduction disallowed and appeal dismissed.

Reopening based on borrowed satisfaction without independent application of mind not sustainable

April 21, 2025 1116 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court held that reopening of assessment by AO by merely acting under dictation or on borrowed satisfaction without independent application of mind to materials on record is not justifiable in law. Hence, appeal of revenue liable to be dismissed.

Section 263 Remand Order Need Not Be Separately Challenged Before Appealing Revised Assessment: Kerala HC

April 17, 2025 975 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala HC rules no separate challenge needed for Sec 263 remand order before appealing revised assessment; restores Malabar Institute’s appeal.

Section 263 Revision Unjustified as Assessment Not Erroneous or Prejudicial to Revenue

April 17, 2025 1416 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that revisionary proceedings under section 263 of the Income Tax Act not invocable as assessment made by AO after proper verification of evidences. Further, assessment order is neither erroneous nor prejudicial to interest of revenue.

Provisions of section 40A(3) inapplicable as income assessed by applying G. P. rate

April 17, 2025 669 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Raipur that where the income of the assessee has been computed by applying a gross profit rate, there is no need to look into the provisions of Section 40A(3) of the Income Tax Act as gross profit rate takes care of expenses otherwise than by way of crossed cheque.

Section 263 Invalid as AO Adopted One of Two Possible Views on Section 14A Disallowance

April 17, 2025 1497 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay HC confirms ITAT decision setting aside PCIT’s Section 263 revision, holding AO took a valid view on interest disallowance under Section 14A.

Legal Expenses on Capital Assets Treated as Revenue: ITAT Quashes Section 263 Revision

April 17, 2025 1662 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune quashes revision order against Angre Port Pvt. Ltd. on legal expense claims, ruling AO had conducted due inquiry and adopted a permissible view.

Assessment Not Erroneous Due to PCIT’s Preference for Different Inquiry Method

April 17, 2025 663 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad rejects PCIT’s revision under Section 263, holding AO had duly verified cash deposits and creditors during demonetization scrutiny.

ITAT Delhi Upholds CIT’s Order for Fresh Assessment Over Unverified Cash Deposits

April 16, 2025 2592 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi dismisses Ankush Garg’s appeal, upholding CIT’s order for fresh assessment due to lack of inquiry on cash deposits.

Section 263 Cannot Be Invoked Solely for Lack of DVO Report: Karnataka HC

April 15, 2025 615 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka High Court rules Section 263 cannot be invoked solely due to the absence of a DVO report, if best judgment assessment was an option.

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