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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 531558 Views 4 comments Print

Consequences of Non-Compliance to TDS (Section 201)

Income Tax : Understand the penalties, interest, and disallowance of expenditure under Section 201 for failure to comply with TDS provisions in...

July 5, 2025 8415 Views 0 comment Print

Rationalization of Time limits to Impose Income Tax Penalties

Income Tax : Simplified penalty timelines under Section 275 effective April 2025, including changes in penalty powers, omissions, and clarifica...

March 5, 2025 2292 Views 0 comment Print

Proposed Amendments to Penalty Provisions in Income Tax Act

Income Tax : Income Tax Act amendments propose penalties by Assessing Officers instead of Joint Commissioners. Omission of section 271BB and ch...

February 3, 2025 2940 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2025: AO to Impose Sections 271C to 271E Penalty Instead of JCIT

Income Tax : Post-Finance Bill 2025, penalties under specified sections of the Income-tax Act will be levied by the Assessing Officer, with Joi...

February 2, 2025 2055 Views 0 comment Print


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ITAT Delhi Rejects Appeal as AO’s Situs Determines Territorial Jurisdiction

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that territorial jurisdiction depends on the location of the Assessing Officer handling the assessment. Since the ...

May 12, 2026 201 Views 0 comment Print

Section 271C Penalty Deleted as Proceedings Were Barred by Section 275(1)(c) Limitation

Income Tax : ITAT Raipur held that penalty proceedings initiated after unreasonable delay violated the statutory limitation prescribed under Se...

May 8, 2026 312 Views 0 comment Print

Non-service of statutory notice prior to initiation of proceedings u/s. 148 not tenable: Matter remitted

Income Tax : Orissa High Court held that assessment order set aside as proceedings under section 148 of the Income Tax Act initiated without se...

April 10, 2026 264 Views 0 comment Print

No TDS on Foreign Travel LTC Leads to Section 271C Penalty: ITAT Chandigarh

Income Tax : ITAT Chandigarh upheld penalty under Section 271C as exemption under Section 10(5) applies only to travel within India, requiring ...

March 16, 2026 1020 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi Quashed Section 263 Revision as AO Took a Possible View

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that revision under Section 263 is invalid where the Assessing Officer examined records and adopted a plausible ...

February 19, 2026 642 Views 0 comment Print


TDS on EDC: Order Beyond Limitation statutory Period Quashed by Delhi HC

June 17, 2025 918 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC sets aside TDS order under Section 201(3) of Income Tax Act for exceeding the statutory limitation period. Court emphasizes compliance with legal provisions.

Imposing liability for non-deduction of TDS hearing is not tenable: Chhattisgarh HC

June 2, 2025 780 Views 0 comment Print

Chhattisgarh High Court held that imposing liability u/s. 201(1) of the Income Tax Act for failure to deduct TDS without providing opportunity of being heard is not sustainable in law. Accordingly, matter remitted back for fresh consideration.

ITAT Deletes Penalty for Short TDS deduction on Leave Fare Concession

April 30, 2025 1467 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Agra deletes penalty on State Bank of India for short TDS on LFC with foreign leg, citing bona fide belief and Supreme Court ruling on penalty.

Section 271C Penalty applies to both Non-Deduction & Non-Payment of TDS: Kerala HC

March 18, 2025 888 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala HC upheld the TDS penalty under Section 271C in US Technologies case, directing reconsideration of quantum. Read the detailed analysis of the judgment.

No section 271C penalty for mere delay in TDS remittance: ITAT Ahmedabad

March 14, 2025 7125 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad decision clarifies TDS penalty under 271C, aligning with Supreme Court’s US Technologies ruling. Learn key insights here.

Rationalization of Time limits to Impose Income Tax Penalties

March 5, 2025 2292 Views 0 comment Print

Simplified penalty timelines under Section 275 effective April 2025, including changes in penalty powers, omissions, and clarifications on Section 271AAB.

Section 271C Penalty was not warranted if Reasonable Cause exist: Madras HC

February 21, 2025 1299 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court upholds ITAT ruling that Viswapriya Financial Services had reasonable cause for non-deduction of TDS under Section 194A, dismissing Revenue’s appeal.

Absence of reasonable cause must for Section 271C penalty imposition: Delhi HC

February 21, 2025 1788 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court quashes Commissioner’s order upholding penalty under Section 271C of the Income Tax Act for failure to deduct TDS, citing non-consideration of reasonable cause.

Section 271C Penalty for TDS Non-Deduction Requires Reasonable Cause: SC

February 20, 2025 2382 Views 1 comment Print

Supreme Court emphasizes reasonable cause for TDS non-deduction under Section 271C. Highlights interplay of Sections 4, 5, 9, and 192 in integrated tax code.

No Section 271C Penalty for Non-Deduction of TDS Due to Professional Advice: Karnataka HC

February 16, 2025 1464 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka HC quashed penalty imposed under Section 201 of Income Tax Act for non-deduction of TDS on professional advice, citing specific legal provisions and case facts.

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