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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


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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


CIT(A) granted all opportunity within 15 days: ITAT remanded matter to CIT(A)

January 11, 2025 798 Views 0 comment Print

In the abovementioned case ITAT remanded the matter to CIT (A) after considering the fact that no proper opportunity was availed by assessee before CIT (A) and revenue has no objection in remanding the matter.

Delay of 244 days due to genuine hardship faced by assessee condonable: ITAT Ahmedabad

December 26, 2024 804 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that delay of 244 days in filing of an appeal caused due to genuine hardship faced by the assessee is condonable. Accordingly, delay condoned due to bona fide reason being demonstrated.

Dismissal of appeal for non-payment of advance tax not justified since there is no admitted income: ITAT Agra

December 16, 2024 4608 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Agra held that dismissal of appeal as per provisions of section 249(4)(b) for non-payment of advance tax unjustified since entre addition made by AO was challenged and there was no other income which is above threshold limit of being taxable.

Non-response to notice due to bonafide reasons justified hence matter remanded: Karnataka HC

December 4, 2024 441 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka High Court remanded the matter back to the Assessing Officer since non-response to notice issued under section 148A(d) of the Income Tax Act by the petitioner was due to bonafide reasons, unavoidable circumstances and sufficient cause.

Non-payment of tax under Income Declaration Scheme cannot change character of income declared

October 22, 2024 1452 Views 0 comment Print

However, the assessee did not comply with the notices issued and therefore, AO completed the scrutiny assessment in the case of the assessee for the AY 2017-­18 as best judgment assessment U/s. 144 of the Act and passed the assessment order.

Passing of ex-parte order without deciding case on merits untenable: ITAT Visakhapatnam

October 18, 2024 924 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Visakhapatnam held that dismissal of appeal and passing of ex-parte order by CIT(A) in absence of any response on behalf of the assessee untenable since CIT(A) failed to decide the case on merits.

Mere Entering into Development Agreement doesn’t Allow Section 45(2) Invocation: ITAT Jaipur

October 4, 2024 1218 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Jaipur held that mere entering into the Development Agreement would not permit invocation of section 45(2) of the Income Tax Act. There is no positive act which indicates that the assessee has treated capital asset as stock-in-trade.

Cash deposit in Joint account with other relatives: ITAT deletes addition

June 13, 2024 1737 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad rules no tax on cash deposits from relatives if affidavits provided. Sakina Ahmedali Kantavala vs ITO case highlights proper affidavit usage in tax assessments.

Subsidiary would only be deemed a PE if it satisfies specific tests outlined in DTAA

June 9, 2024 1608 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court quashes reassessment notices by DCIT after TPO settles arm’s length remuneration issue. Detailed analysis of Progress Rail Locomotive Inc. vs DCIT case.

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

June 8, 2024 2910 Views 3 comments Print

Discover the complexities of tax compliance for freelancers and gig workers, from understanding income sources to navigating legal consequences. Learn how to mitigate tax non-compliance and optimize financial management.

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