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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


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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 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


PCIT Cannot Mandate Income Addition for Accommodation Entries Under Section 263: ITAT Ahmedabad

May 6, 2025 954 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad partly sets aside PCIT order, rules PCIT cannot issue mandatory direction to add income for accommodation entries under Section 263.

Non-Enquiry by AO on Property Purchase Justifies Section 263 Revision: Hyderabad ITAT

May 5, 2025 846 Views 1 comment Print

ITAT upholds PCIT’s revision of an assessment order. The AO failed to probe cash payment for a second property purchase, rendering the initial order erroneous and prejudicial.

AO Empowered to Modify Penalty as per Higher Authority or Court Orders

May 5, 2025 1068 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that section 275(1A) of the Act empowers AO to impose or enhance or reduce or cancel penalty pursuant to the quantum appeal before higher appellate authority or court by giving effect to the quantum order.

Lack of Inquiry on Deposits in Assessee’s Bank Account: ITAT upholds PCIT’s Revision Order

May 4, 2025 702 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad upholds PCIT’s revision order, citing AO’s failure to properly examine Rs. 1.27 Cr deposits in a co-operative society account.

Section 263 proceedings Valid for Cryptic Reassessment Order: ITAT Mumbai

May 3, 2025 741 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that PCIT is empowered to issue a show- cause notice and pass a revision order u/s. 263 of the Act when reassessment order passed by AO was quite cryptic. Accordingly, order of PCIT upheld and appeal of assessee dismissed.

Calcutta HC allows Section 236 Tax Revision on Bogus Purchase Addition

May 3, 2025 864 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta High Court upholds PCIT’s power to revise assessment based on minimal bogus purchase addition, citing lack of inquiry and Supreme Court precedent.

Revision u/s. 263 not sustained as plausible view taken by AO: ITAT Ahmedabad

April 28, 2025 1116 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that revisionary proceedings under section 263 of the Income Tax Act is not sustainable in law since Assessing Officer examined the aspect of disallowance of bogus losses on sale of steel scrap and took plausible view.

Revision u/s. 263 not justified as AO took plausible view: ITAT Mumbai

April 28, 2025 945 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that invocation of revisionary proceedings under section 263 of the Income Tax Act not justified since AO has taken plausible view. Accordingly, order passed u/s. 263 set aside and appeal of assessee allowed.

CIT to Act on Merits, Not Remand Under Section 263 for Investigation Failures: SC

April 25, 2025 7011 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court judgment: Income Tax Commissioners cannot routinely remand cases if Assessing Officer finds no additions after inquiry. Section 263 explained.

Revision u/s. 263 post approval of resolution plan not tenable: Gujarat HC

April 23, 2025 969 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat High Court held that initiation of revisionary proceeding under section 263 of the Income Tax Act post complete extinguishment of all tax liabilities of Corporate Debtor upon approval of resolution plan is not tenable in law. Thus, notice u/s. 263 quashed.

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