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FAQs on Penalty provisions under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Detailed overview of penalties under various sections of the Income Tax Act, covering defaults in tax payment, reporting, document...

October 30, 2025 5523 Views 0 comment Print

Penalties and Prosecutions Under Income tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : A summary of key penalties under the Income Tax Act for AY 2026-27, covering defaults from late filing and non-payment to misrepor...

October 28, 2025 531519 Views 4 comments 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 51189 Views 7 comments Print

Income Tax Offences liable to prosecution

Income Tax : Apart from levy of penalty for various defaults by the taxpayer, the Income-tax Law also contains provisions for launching prosecu...

June 8, 2022 58505 Views 4 comments Print

Power of Commissioner to Reduce or Waive Income Tax Penalty

Income Tax : In the tutorial on Penalties Under the Income-tax Act, we discussed various penalties imposable under the Income-tax Act in respec...

June 8, 2022 64720 Views 3 comments Print


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ITAT Deletes Section 35(2AB) Disallowance as AO Cannot Override DSIR Approval

Income Tax : The Chennai ITAT held that deductions approved by DSIR under Section 35(2AB) cannot be disallowed merely on the basis of survey st...

May 20, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore Deletes Section 271D Penalty on Cash Sale Receipt

Income Tax : The ITAT Bangalore held that cash received as part of sale consideration for immovable property does not automatically attract pen...

February 20, 2026 3210 Views 0 comment Print

Genuine Member Cash Transactions Protected by Reasonable Cause Rule

Income Tax : The issue was whether penalties under sections 271D and 271E apply to cash dealings of a credit society with its members. ITAT hel...

December 29, 2025 477 Views 0 comment Print

Reassessment Quashed for Lack of Opportunity to Reply to Section 148 Notice

Income Tax : The issue involved reassessment completed without a reply to the reopening notice. The Court set aside the orders and remanded the...

December 20, 2025 297 Views 0 comment Print

DRP Route Cannot Extend Statutory Time Limit Under Section 153

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that a final assessment passed after the expiry of Section 153 is invalid, even if it follows DRP directions. Th...

December 16, 2025 711 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Posts in Section 271AA

ITAT Deletes Section 35(2AB) Disallowance as AO Cannot Override DSIR Approval

May 20, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

The Chennai ITAT held that deductions approved by DSIR under Section 35(2AB) cannot be disallowed merely on the basis of survey statements or AO findings. The Tribunal ruled that the AO and DRP exceeded their jurisdiction by questioning deductions already certified in Form 3CL.

ITAT Bangalore Deletes Section 271D Penalty on Cash Sale Receipt

February 20, 2026 3210 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Bangalore held that cash received as part of sale consideration for immovable property does not automatically attract penalty under Section 271D if reasonable cause is established under Section 273B.

Genuine Member Cash Transactions Protected by Reasonable Cause Rule

December 29, 2025 477 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether penalties under sections 271D and 271E apply to cash dealings of a credit society with its members. ITAT held that genuine, audited member transactions supported by reasonable cause are protected under section 273B.

Reassessment Quashed for Lack of Opportunity to Reply to Section 148 Notice

December 20, 2025 297 Views 0 comment Print

The issue involved reassessment completed without a reply to the reopening notice. The Court set aside the orders and remanded the case to allow the assessee a fresh opportunity.

DRP Route Cannot Extend Statutory Time Limit Under Section 153

December 16, 2025 711 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that a final assessment passed after the expiry of Section 153 is invalid, even if it follows DRP directions. The is that limitation under Section 153 remains mandatory and cannot be bypassed through the DRP route.

ITAT Delhi: Sales Commission Not Taxable—No PE, No Business Connection

November 24, 2025 423 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi deletes ₹16.97 Cr addition; Denmark-based LM Wind Power AS has no PE or business connection in India. Royalty taxable u/s 115A; penalty u/s 271AA unsustainable.

Penalty u/s 271AAC & 270A Remanded as Quantum Appeal Restored for Fresh Hearing

November 16, 2025 1050 Views 0 comment Print

 ITAT restored penalties under Sections 271AAC and 270A after noting CIT(A) dismissed appeal without hearing assessee. Case highlights necessity of providing a fair opportunity before imposing penalties.

FAQs on Penalty provisions under Income Tax Act, 1961

October 30, 2025 5523 Views 0 comment Print

Detailed overview of penalties under various sections of the Income Tax Act, covering defaults in tax payment, reporting, documentation, and TDS/TCS compliance with prescribed penalty amounts.

Penalties and Prosecutions Under Income tax Act, 1961

October 28, 2025 531519 Views 4 comments Print

A summary of key penalties under the Income Tax Act for AY 2026-27, covering defaults from late filing and non-payment to misreporting income and non-compliance with compliance. Learn about financial penalties and potential rigorous imprisonment for serious tax offenses.

Transfer pricing adjustment by applying Bright Line Test not permissible: ITAT Delhi

July 2, 2025 753 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that Bright Line Test doesn’t have statutory mandate and cannot be applied for determining Arm’s Length Price [ALP] of Advertisement, Marketing and Promotion [AMP] expense. Accordingly, appeal allowed to that extent.

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