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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


Section 263 cannot be invoked When AO Conducts Reasonable Inquiry: SC Affirms

April 23, 2025 1986 Views 0 comment Print

Revisional powers under Section 263 cannot be exercised when AO has already conducted reasonable inquiries and taken a plausible view: SC

Section 263 cannot be Invoked for Difference of Opinion on Section 54F Exemption & Indexed Cost

April 22, 2025 1023 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai allows appeal of Jasmine Bhaskar Shah against PCIT’s Section 263 revision on exemption under 54F and indexation of gifted shares.

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

April 22, 2025 738 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 1212 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 1050 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 1479 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 723 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 1596 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 1761 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 714 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.

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