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Rectification, Assessment and Appeal under Income Act, 1961

Income Tax : Learn the updated provisions governing rectification, assessments, reassessments, and appeals under the Income-tax Act. This guide...

June 29, 2026 13845 Views 0 comment Print

From Side Hustle to Tax Puzzle: A Freelancer’s Guide to Taxes

CA, CS, CMA : Discover the complexities of tax compliance for freelancers and gig workers, from understanding income sources to navigating legal...

June 8, 2024 3138 Views 3 comments Print

Penalty for failure to furnish Income Tax Return

Income Tax : Understand the penalty for failure to furnish income tax return. Learn about the increased late fees and provisions under Section ...

December 10, 2020 71850 Views 4 comments Print

Income Tax Compliance / Information at A Glance

Income Tax : I have covered only relevant compliances/information useful for Small Manufacturer, Traders only through this article which includ...

August 28, 2020 36330 Views 10 comments Print

Consequences of Late Filing of Your Income Tax Return

Income Tax : While filing your income tax return within due date is important, it does not mean that if for any reason you missed the dead line...

April 22, 2020 47610 Views 10 comments Print


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Section 234F Fee for delayed filing of return causing undue hardship

Income Tax : The Finance Bill, 2017 proposes to levy fees of Rs.5,000 in case where return is furnished after the due date but on or before 31S...

January 21, 2020 67896 Views 31 comments Print


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ITAT Quashes Two Reassessments: Time-Barred Assessment and Second Section 148 Notice During Pendency of Earlier Reassessment Held Invalid

Income Tax : ITAT ruled that the reassessment order passed under Section 147 was unsustainable as it exceeded the limitation period prescribed ...

June 19, 2026 180 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Hyderabad Quashes Reassessment as Section 148 Notice Was Issued Beyond Limitation Period

Income Tax : ITAT Hyderabad held that the reassessment notice issued for AY 2015-16 after 31.03.2022 was barred by limitation under the first p...

May 26, 2026 399 Views 0 comment Print

Section 148 notice issued beyond statutory six-year limitation period is invalid: Bombay HC

Income Tax : The Court held that a Section 148 notice issued beyond the statutory six-year limitation period is invalid. It ruled that expired ...

March 31, 2026 744 Views 0 comment Print

Delay in Filing Appeal Should Be Liberally Condoned When Sufficient Cause Exists – ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : The issue was whether delay in filing appeal without strong documentary proof should be condoned. The ITAT held that when sufficie...

March 24, 2026 525 Views 0 comment Print

CIT(A) Cannot Admit Fresh Evidence Without AO’s Opportunity – Violation of Rule 46A; Matter Remanded

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that admitting additional evidence without seeking a remand report from the Assessing Officer breaches Rule 46A...

March 13, 2026 381 Views 0 comment Print


Reassessment Upheld Because Return Was Filed on Day of Assessment

January 5, 2026 270 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether reassessment becomes invalid when the return is filed on the same day as the assessment order. The Tribunal held that such belated filing cannot nullify a best-judgment reassessment.

Section 148 Notice Invalidated for Genuine Non-Filing of Return

December 20, 2025 555 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka High Court set aside reassessment and penalty orders where the assessee could not file returns due to inactive email, granting a fresh opportunity to submit documents and pleadings.

Reassessment Quashed for Initiation Outside Section 151A Scope

December 20, 2025 423 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka High Court invalidated reassessment proceedings and related notices for AY 2015-16, holding that actions initiated beyond Section 151A are legally void.

Amended Section 115BBE Rate Not Applicable Retrospectively on Section 69A Addition

December 18, 2025 1827 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee claimed the firm had dissolved and deposits belonged to a partner. The Tribunal held that absence of documentary proof justified treating bank deposits as unexplained income.

CIT(A) Mistaken on VSVS Leads ITAT to Remand Quantum Appeal

December 10, 2025 453 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that CIT(A) misinterpreted a VSVS 2020 declaration for penalty as covering quantum, dismissing the appeal without considering merits. The order was set aside, and the matter remanded for de-novo adjudication. Quantum issues must be assessed independently of VSVS for penalties.

AY 2015-16 Reassessment Time-Barred if notices issued Post-1 Apr 2021: Bombay HC

November 25, 2025 1188 Views 0 comment Print

The Bombay High Court held that a reassessment notice issued under Section 148 on 5th April 2022 is barred by limitation, following the Supreme Court’s Rajeev Bansal decision and prior High Court rulings.

Penny Stock Allegations Rejected: ₹1.25 Cr & ₹1.53 Lakh Additions Deleted

November 22, 2025 480 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that speculative intraday trades are genuine and not accommodation entries. Additions under Section 68 totaling ₹1.25 crore and ₹1.53 lakh were deleted due to lack of foundational facts and proper inquiry.

Tribunal Deletes ₹10.84 Cr Addition: Proper Sale Proceeds Ignored, Verified Loans Misread

November 19, 2025 468 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Mumbai deleted Rs. 10.84 crore addition made under Section 68, ruling that the assessee had properly documented loans and repayments. Key takeaway: Genuineness of transactions with third-party entities can neutralize claims of unexplained credits.

Late filing of audit report doesn’t disentitle trust from benefit of exemption u/s. 11

November 15, 2025 2025 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune held that late filing of audit report cannot disentitle trust from availing benefit of section 11 of the Income Tax Act. Accordingly, order of CIT(A) allowing claim of exemption u/s. 11 upheld and appeal of revenue dismissed.

Penalty Under Section 271F Deleted as Income Tax Return Filed Within Time

November 14, 2025 1218 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that the assessee’s income tax return for AY 2013-14 was filed within the permissible time under Section 139. Therefore, the penalty of ₹5,000 imposed under Section 271F was unjustified and was deleted.

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