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Rectification, Assessment and Appeal under Income Act, 1961

Income Tax : Understand the three core processes of Indian Income Tax: Rectification of mistakes (Sec 154), the four types of Assessment (Summa...

October 17, 2025 12933 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 2910 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 71688 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 36222 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 47553 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 67836 Views 31 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


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 528 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 363 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 297 Views 0 comment Print

Sec 271(1)(b) Penalty Deleted as Assessee Later Complied; Nil Income Accepted – ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that penalty for non-response to notices cannot survive when the assessee later participates in the assessment ...

March 5, 2026 348 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai – Reassessment on Deceased Person Quashed; Entire Proceedings Penalties Held Void Ab Initio

Income Tax : The Tribunal observed that when a foundational jurisdictional issue exists, dismissal on limitation without examining merits is un...

February 16, 2026 765 Views 0 comment Print


Reassessment u/s 148A by Jurisdictional AO beyond scope of Sec 151A quashed by Karnataka HC

October 7, 2025 1044 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka HC quashes reassessment and penalty orders after finding the Jurisdictional AO initiated Sec 148A proceedings outside the scope of the Faceless Regime (Sec 151A).

Late Notice in Demonetisation Case Renders Assessment Void Ab Initio: ITAT Lucknow

September 23, 2025 435 Views 0 comment Print

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Lucknow has quashed an income tax assessment against Suraiya Begum, who had deposited Rs.13.08 lakh in her bank account during demonetization.

No Reassessment for 2015–16 If Notice Issued on or After 1st April 2021: Karnataka HC

September 23, 2025 636 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka High Court has ruled that reassessment notices issued after April 1, 2021 for AY 2015-16 are invalid, following a Supreme Court precedent.

Cost imposed on assessee for non-cooperation and matter restored back

August 26, 2025 309 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Surat held that ex-parte order of CIT(A) set aside and restored back for fresh adjudication subject to payment of cost of Rs. 10,000 on account of non-cooperation/ non-compliance on the part of the assessee. Accordingly, appeal disposed of.

Non-Compliance due to Overseas Employment & Family Care: ITAT Restores Case for Reassessment

June 15, 2025 237 Views 0 comment Print

Non-compliance due to overseas employment leads to ITAT remanding Rs. 1.9 crore tax matter for fresh adjudication, offering assessee a new hearing opportunity.

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

May 4, 2025 825 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Rajkot sets aside CIT(A)’s ex parte penalty orders against Sunita Ashokabhai Sharma due to incorrect email service by tax department.

Assessment Order Violates Natural Justice Due to SOP u/s 144B Breach: Bombay HC

April 23, 2025 2352 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court held that department have acted contrary to the SOP under section 144B of the Income Tax Act violating the principles of natural justice. Accordingly, assessment order passed thereon is liable to be quashed.

Section Addition needs to be allocated between joint beneficial owners: ITAT Raipur

March 25, 2025 870 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Raipur held that entire addition of transaction in the hands of assessee under section 69 of the Income Tax Act as unexplained investment not tenable since the same needs to be allocated between joint beneficial owners. Thus, matter restore back to file of AO.

No Penalty U/S 271(1)(b) for Non-Compliance During Covid-19 Due to Reasonable Cause

March 23, 2025 888 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty imposed under section 271(1)(b) for non-compliance with a notice during the Covid-19 pandemic was deleted due to disruptions caused by lockdowns during outbreak of Covid-19 Pandemic and the Supreme Court’s extension of limitation periods.

Denovo assessment directed with cost of Rs. 5000 for failure to respond to notices

January 23, 2025 534 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai set aside the order and appeal restored back to the file of AO for denovo assessment, however, cost of Rs. 5,000 imposed for non-response on the part of the assessee. Accordingly, appeal allowed.

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