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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 5388 Views 0 comment Print

Section 115BBE needs Relook: Know Misuse, Consequences & Judicial Precedents

Income Tax : Explore the implications of taxation under section 115BBE, including misuse of sections 68 to 69D, consequences of high tax rates,...

August 12, 2023 34905 Views 0 comment Print

Penalties imposable in Income Tax Search Cases

Income Tax : Understand the penalties imposable in income tax search cases. Learn about the different types of penalties and their implications...

May 2, 2020 18090 Views 0 comment Print


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ITAT Rajkot Deletes Search Additions Penalty – Agricultural Income Accepted, Diary Receivables Assessed on Peak Basis, Sec 271AAA Penalty Quashed

Income Tax : Penalty imposed under Section 271AAA was set aside, holding that only the Assessing Officer is empowered to levy such penalty. The...

February 17, 2026 318 Views 0 comment Print

WhatsApp Chats ≠ Unexplained Money – U/s 69A & 115BBE Crumble Without Cash or Ownership

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that Section 69A applies only when the assessee is found to be the owner of money or assets. Mere suspicion or ...

February 7, 2026 555 Views 0 comment Print

No Section 271AAA Penalty Where Search Disclosure Was Proper: ITAT Kolkata

Income Tax : The issue was whether penalty could be levied despite disclosure of undisclosed income during search. The Tribunal held that when ...

January 23, 2026 507 Views 0 comment Print

Non-Payment Under IDS Makes U/s 271AAC Penalty Inevitable

Income Tax : The dispute concerned cancellation of IDS benefits due to non-payment. The Tribunal held that once IDS lapses, undisclosed income ...

December 31, 2025 348 Views 0 comment Print

Income from Accommodation Entries Restricted to 8% on Estimation Basis

Income Tax : While sustaining additions on merits, ITAT Delhi restricted taxable income to a lump-sum 8% of Section 68-type amounts. The estima...

December 19, 2025 381 Views 0 comment Print


No section 271AAA penalty as additions were purely on estimate basis

October 25, 2024 780 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee filed an appeal concerning the penalty of ₹20,29,394 levied under Section 271AAA for AY 2008-09. It had initially declared a total income of ₹23,62,74,550 in its Return of Income (ROI).

Section 274 Income Tax Notice Must Precede Limitation Period: Delhi HC

January 12, 2024 4647 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court ruling on PCIT vs. Thapar Homes Ltd. emphasizes issuing notices under Section 274 before the Income Tax Act’s limitation period. Full judgment analysis.

Notice u/s 274 needs to be issued before limitation period prescribed u/s. 275(1)(c)

November 4, 2023 2385 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that the notice under Section 274 of the Income Tax Act should have been issued before the period of limitation as prescribed under section 275(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act.

Penalty Not Leviable under Section 271AAA Without Specific Inquiry

October 25, 2023 1008 Views 0 comment Print

In a case of Vikram Dhirani vs. DCIT, ITAT Delhi rules in favor of the assessee, deleting the penalty under section 271AAA due to the lack of opportunity to explain undisclosed income source during search proceedings.

PCIT cannot direct AO to initiate penalty proceedings u/s 271(1)(c)

August 24, 2023 4662 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Hyderabad held that law doesn’t permit delegation of authority by PCIT to Assessing Officer (AO) for the purpose of imposition of penalty. Accordingly, direction issued by PCIT to AO to initiate penalty proceedings u/s 271(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act is unlawful.

Section 115BBE needs Relook: Know Misuse, Consequences & Judicial Precedents

August 12, 2023 34905 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the implications of taxation under section 115BBE, including misuse of sections 68 to 69D, consequences of high tax rates, and relevant judicial precedents.

No Penalty Under Section 271AAA Without Recorded Statement

June 19, 2023 720 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi in Padam Singhee Vs DCIT ruled that penalties under section 271AAA of Income Tax Act cannot be levied without a recorded statement

Penalty u/s 271AAA leviable on failure to substantiate source & manner of undisclosed income

June 1, 2023 897 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune held that penalty under section 271AAA of the Income Tax Act leviable as assessee failed to substantiate the source as well as the manner of the undisclosed income.

Penalty u/s. 271AAA not imposable as undisclosed income admitted in statement recorded u/s 132(4)

May 23, 2023 2133 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that penalty under section 271AAA not imposable as undisclosed income admitted in the statement recorded u/s 132(4) and specifies the manner in which the income was derived.

Penalty u/s 271AAA leviable on additional/undisclosed income accepted via statement u/s 132(4)

January 8, 2023 3021 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that penalty u/s 271AAA of the Income Tax Act is leviable when the assessee has accepted the additional/undisclosed income during the statement recorded u/s 132(4) of the Act.

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