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Income Tax - Apart from levy of penalty for various defaults by the taxpayer, the Income-tax Law also contains provisions for launching prosecution for offences committed by the taxpayer. In this part you can gain knowledge about offences in respect of which prosecutions can be launched under the Income-tax Law....
Read MoreIncome Tax - In the tutorial on Penalties Under the Income-tax Act, we discussed various penalties imposable under the Income-tax Act in respect of various defaults. Apart from enacting penalty provisions...
Read MoreIncome Tax - Under the Income-tax Act, penalties are levied for various defaults committed by the taxpayer. Some of the penalties are mandatory and a few are at the discretion of the tax authorities. In this part, you can gain knowledge about the provisions relating to various penalties leviable under the Income-tax Act....
Read MoreIncome Tax - The provisions of transfer pricing are designed to keep a check on the practice of reducing the tax liability by entering into transactions at prices higher/lower than market prices with one or more associated entity....
Read MoreIncome Tax - Through this article an attempt has been made to explain the circumstances where the revisionary powers of the commissioners u/s 263 can be invoked when the order dropping penalty proceedings u/s 271(1)(c) of the I.T. Act, 1961 was passed by the Assessing Officer. In the case of M/s. DEF, an India Company, an order was […]...
Read MoreIncome Tax - The Committee recommends that the scope of Section 273B should be suitably enlarged to provide that penalty for concealment of income or furnishing inaccurate particulars thereof will not be imposed where any addition or disallowance is made without any evidence or in a routine manner or on estimate and in cases where the Assessing Office...
Read MoreJefferris India Pvt. Ltd. Vs. ACIT (ITAT Mumbai) - Jefferris India Pvt. Ltd. Vs. ACIT (ITAT Mumbai) When there was no willful concealment and mistake involved human error, penalty under section 271(1)(c ) deleted...
Read MoreManoj S. Gugale Vs ITO (ITAT Pune) - Assessee had declared additional incomes when AO confronted with details of Form No. 26AS , it could not be said that declaration of income by assessee was voluntary, therefore, levy of penalty under section 271(1)(c) on account of concealment was justified, especially in view of the fact that simil...
Read MoreSmt. Gaytri Sharma Vs ITO (ITAT Jaipur) - Penalty under section 271(1)(c) could not be levied as assessee had proved that there was a reasonable cause for making the wrong claim under section 54 instead of section 54F....
Read MoreAmit Capital & Securities (P) Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT Mumbai) - Merely because assessee's had claimed administrative expenditure which was not acceptable to Revenue, that by itself would not attract penalty under Section 271(1)(c) if there was absence of concealment and / or furnishing of inaccurate particulars of income....
Read MoreMs Kaveri Infrastructure Pvt. Vs DCIT (ITAT Delhi) - AO was not justified in imposing penalty under section 271(1)(c) on assessee without specifying the grounds in the penalty notice as the same could not be construed as a mere technical error...
Read MoreCircular No 5/2018-Income Tax - (16/08/2018) - Section 270AA of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (the Act) inter alia provides that w.e.f. 1 st April, 2017, the Assessing Officer, on an application made by an assessee, may grant immunity from imposition of penalty under section 270A (not being penalty for misreporting) and initiation of proceedings unde...
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Jefferris India Pvt. Ltd. Vs. ACIT (ITAT Mumbai) -
Manoj S. Gugale Vs ITO (ITAT Pune) -
Smt. Gaytri Sharma Vs ITO (ITAT Jaipur) -
Amit Capital & Securities (P) Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT Mumbai) -
Ms Kaveri Infrastructure Pvt. Vs DCIT (ITAT Delhi) -
