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FAQs on Penalty provisions under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : This guide explains when penalties can be imposed under various provisions of the Income-tax Act, 1961. It also outlines the appli...

June 22, 2026 5895 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Section 270A Penalty as Estimated Addition Cannot Justify Penalty

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that penalty under Section 270A cannot be levied merely because income was estimated after rejection of books. Si...

June 20, 2026 342 Views 0 comment Print

Specified Domestic Transaction- Penalty for Concealment of Income

Income Tax : The article explains how transactions between associated domestic entities exceeding ₹20 crore must comply with arm's length pri...

June 15, 2026 57933 Views 1 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Section 270A Penalty Due to Defective Notice and Bona Fide Reliance on Form 16

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that non-specification of the precise statutory charge under sections 270A(2) and 270A(9) violated principles o...

May 15, 2026 774 Views 0 comment Print

Proposed Changes to the ITR-U Framework under Finance Bill 2026

Income Tax : Budget 2026 proposes allowing taxpayers to file an updated return even after receiving a reassessment notice under Section 148. Wh...

March 5, 2026 2316 Views 0 comment Print


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Budget 2024: Time-limit for filing appeals to Income Tax Appellate Tribunal

Income Tax : Explore amendments to section 253 of Income-tax Act, adjusting time limits for filing appeals to the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal...

July 23, 2024 14589 Views 0 comment Print


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Cost-to-Cost Overseas Reimbursements Without Profit Element Not Taxable as FTS: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that IT, salary and travel reimbursements without any profit element were not taxable and deleted the disallowance...

July 4, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print

DCF Share Valuation Accepted as AO Could Not Replace Prescribed Method with NAV

Income Tax : ITAT held that an Assessing Officer cannot substitute the DCF method chosen under Rule 11UA with the NAV method without legal just...

July 3, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

Indexed Cost Can’t Be Reduced When Entire Property Rights Are Surrendered: ITAT Pune

Income Tax : ITAT held ₹33 crore settled rights over the entire land, allowing full indexed acquisition cost and rejecting proportionate rest...

July 3, 2026 186 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi Excludes TPO Comparables for Functional Dissimilarity

Income Tax : ITAT excluded EDCIL, Just Dial, Info Edge and India Exposition Mart as transfer pricing comparables due to functional differences ...

July 1, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Sections 270A & 271AAB Penalty as Notice Lacked Specific Charge

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that a penalty notice lacking a specific allegation of under-reporting, misreporting, or the applicable clause ...

July 1, 2026 318 Views 0 comment Print


Depreciation on business/commercial rights from manufacturing, supply and maintenance contract allowed

September 8, 2025 705 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that depreciation on the business/commercial rights arising from the manufacturing contracts, supply contracts and maintenance contracts as claimed by the assessee is allowable. Accordingly, appeal allowed.

Tax Consultant Fraud: ITAT Waives Misreporting Penalty on Salaried Assessee

September 1, 2025 2286 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune rules penalty cannot be levied under Section 270A if assessee, unaware of consultant’s fraud, paid tax before Section 148 notice, demonstrating good faith.

ITAT Allows Section 80P Deduction on Co-op Bank Interest, Not RRB

September 1, 2025 951 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad allows a co-operative society to deduct interest earned from co-operative bank deposits under Section 80P, clarifying its distinction from other bank types.

ITAT Ahmedabad Quashes Section 270A Penalty for Vague Notice

August 29, 2025 1032 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Ahmedabad deleted a ₹10.61 lakh penalty against Snehalkumar Bhogilal Trivedi, ruling that a notice citing both under-reporting and misreporting of income was void due to ambiguity.

Penalty Collapses with Quantum Relief: ITAT Chennai Deletes 270A Penalty

August 25, 2025 1209 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Chennai has canceled a penalty against Anna University’s Institute for Ocean Management after the underlying tax addition was deleted by the CIT(A).

Retrospective Amendment Cannot Invite Section 270A Penalty: ITAT Ahmedabad

August 23, 2025 1044 Views 0 comment Print

Ahmedabad ITAT deletes a penalty under Section 270A for a deduction on education cess. The court ruled the claim was bona fide and not a case of misreporting.

Dismissal of stay petition for failure to comply with non-existing condition is perverse

August 21, 2025 573 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala High Court held that dismissal of stay petition on the ground of failure to comply with a non-existing condition precedent is perverse and requires interference. Accordingly, writ admitted and order set aside.

Disallowance of claim of expenditure cannot be basis for levy of penalty u/s. 270A: ITAT Jaipur

August 21, 2025 2361 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Jaipur held that merely the claim of the assessee was not entertained it cannot be a reason automatically to levy the penalty for misreporting or under reporting of the income. Accordingly, levy of penalty under section 270A of the Income Tax Act set aside.

Allowability of use of Extrapolated Data for comparables inspite of having different year-end in ITeS transfer pricing dispute

August 18, 2025 600 Views 0 comment Print

While computing arm’s length price (ALP), it is required both the tested party and the comparable should have similar financial year endings for proper analysis of the functions performed, assets employed and risks assumed.

Expense disallowances inconsequential if Full Section 80P Tax Deduction Applies

August 8, 2025 930 Views 0 comment Print

Ahmedabad ITAT rules cooperative society income is 100% tax-exempt if S.80P deduction is allowed, making disallowances irrelevant to final tax liability.

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