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Penalties and Prosecutions Under Income tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Discover penalties and prosecutions under the Income Tax Act, 1961, including default conditions, quantum of penalties, and potent...

September 6, 2024 514017 Views 4 comments Print

FAQs on Penalty provisions under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Learn about penalty provisions under the IT Act, including penalties for defaults in tax payment, income reporting, and more. Key ...

August 24, 2024 2919 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Maintenance of books of accounts under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Understand who must maintain books of accounts, specific requirements for professionals, and penalties for non-compliance under In...

August 23, 2024 2292 Views 0 comment Print

A Critical Appreciation of Ranchi Bench of ITAT in Rakesh Kr. Jha vs. ITO

Income Tax : Explore recent ITAT judgment in Rakesh Kr. Jha vs. ITO, delving into interpretation of Sections 271A and 271B, highlighting confli...

November 29, 2023 1968 Views 0 comment Print

Prosecutions and Punishment under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Apart from penalty for various defaults, the Income-tax Act also contains provisions for launching prosecution proceedings against...

June 11, 2022 49356 Views 7 comments 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 3162 Views 0 comment Print


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Delay in filing of an appeal condoned due to reasonable cause shown: ITAT Pune

Income Tax : ITAT Pune held that delay in filing of an appeal before CIT(A) condoned due to company’s financial position and non-pursuing of ...

May 5, 2025 111 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Condones Delay in Filing Appeals Due to Notices Sent to Incorrect Email

Income Tax : ITAT Rajkot sets aside CIT(A)'s ex parte penalty orders against Sunita Ashokabhai Sharma due to incorrect email service by tax dep...

May 4, 2025 99 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Jaipur Set Aside Penalty Under 271E for Lack of Recorded Satisfaction

Income Tax : ITAT Jaipur quashes penalty under Section 271E of the Income Tax Act in Anil Sharma vs. ITO due to absent recorded satisfaction....

April 10, 2025 477 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee not well versed with tax proceedings failed to furnish documents before AO hence matter restored

Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad held that since the assessee, being an agriculturist was not well versed with tax proceedings, was unable to file r...

December 27, 2024 789 Views 0 comment Print

Section 271(1)(c) Penalty Notice Issued After Assessment Order is Invalid: ITAT Chennai

Income Tax : ITAT Chennai quashes penalty under sections 271(1)(c) and 271A for AY 2012-13 to 2016-17 in the Srinivasan Chandrasekara case, cit...

September 7, 2024 3807 Views 0 comment Print


No section 271B penalty if Assessee could not maintain books of accounts

July 1, 2022 1692 Views 0 comment Print

Gurukrupa Developers Vs DCIT (ITAT Ahmedabad) The learned AR before us inter-alia submitted that the books and other supporting documents of the assessee were impounded by the search team. Therefore, the assessee could not maintain proper books of accounts due to the reason beyond its control. When proper books of account were not available, the […]

Prosecutions and Punishment under Income Tax Act, 1961

June 11, 2022 49356 Views 7 comments Print

Apart from penalty for various defaults, the Income-tax Act also contains provisions for launching prosecution proceedings against the taxpayers for various offences. In this part you can gain knowledge about the various provisions relating to prosecution which can be launched under the Income-tax Act.

Income Tax Offences liable to prosecution

June 8, 2022 57692 Views 4 comments Print

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.

Power of Commissioner to Reduce or Waive Income Tax Penalty

June 8, 2022 63343 Views 3 comments Print

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

Penalties under Income-Tax Act, 1961

June 8, 2022 112084 Views 2 comments Print

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.

Section 271B Penalty not leviable when books of accounts not maintained

May 30, 2022 1851 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai held in the case of Shanthilal D Jain Vs DCIT that Penalty under Section 271B for failure to get account audited not leviable when books of accounts are not maintained.

Section 271A Penalty imposed on Doctor For Non-Maintenance of Books

March 23, 2022 9609 Views 0 comment Print

Yogesh Parashram Pangarkar Vs ITO (ITAT Pune) As per Income Tax Rule 6F the appellant i.e. Doctor has to maintain the books of accounts mentioned in the Rule 6F. The ld.AR submitted that the appellant is maintaining cash book and petty cash book. Even before the ld.CIT(A) the appellant had submitted that the appellant maintained […]

No Penalty for failure to maintain books when Assessee submitted Audit Report & Audited Accounts

November 1, 2021 3261 Views 0 comment Print

In our considered opinion, Audit Report and Audited Statement of Accounts are the outcome of books of account maintained by an assessee. If these documents are available, then it can be safely presumed that the assessee must have maintained proper books of account, which would enable the auditors to furnish audit report.

Football & Income Tax- Penalty, in both, is Hefty

October 14, 2020 8659 Views 0 comment Print

Arjuna, while playing on the Football Ground if, a player pushes other players or creates any obstruction then the referee whistles and show a Yellow Card. Yellow Card represents a mild penalty. If you look at Income Tax, the taxpayers are intimated by a prior notice and thereafter a penalty is levied

Section 271(1)(c) Penalty Justified if Assessee not Acted Bonafidely

September 27, 2020 3891 Views 0 comment Print

Gangotri Textiles Ltd. Vs. DCIT (Madras High Court) The issue under consideration is whether the penalty u/s 271(1)(c) levied by the assessing officer is justified in law? In the present case, the assessee did not disclose about the sale of the lands and windmill in the return of income, which was clear from the perusal […]

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