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ITAT Deletes On-Money Addition as Unsigned Agreement & Third-Party Records Lacked Evidence

Income Tax : Smt. Ranjana Kumari/Kalta Vs DCIT/ACIT (Central) (ITAT Chandigarh) The appeals involved three assessees belonging to the Kalta Gro...

June 30, 2026 330 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Provisions applicable to business entities

Income Tax : Learn how business and professional income is computed under the Income-tax Act after the Finance Act, 2026. This guide explains t...

June 29, 2026 3198 Views 0 comment Print

GST on Commission: A Guide for Agents and Brokers

Goods and Services Tax : Learn about the scope of GST on commission income. Understand the invoice test, registration thresholds, and key rulings that clar...

September 8, 2025 7365 Views 1 comment 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 9021 Views 0 comment Print

Taxability of director remuneration: Salary or Business income

Income Tax : Understand whether director remuneration is taxed as salary or business income. Learn about tax implications, employer-employee re...

March 3, 2025 31095 Views 1 comment Print


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Receipt of interest by foreign banks on foreign currency loans to Indian concerns was taxable on gross basis

Income Tax : Interest income earned by a foreign bank from foreign currency loans extended to Indian corporates was taxable on a gross basis. S...

July 6, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

Section 9(1)(vii) FTS Addition Set Aside; Taxability Must Be Examined Under Relevant DTAA: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held legal services are not FTS under Section 9(1)(vii) and directed partner-wise DTAA examination. FTS addition was de...

July 5, 2026 345 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Brand Promotion TP Adjustment as Issue Was Already Settled in Earlier Years

Income Tax : ITAT upheld taxation of IPS and CEV subsidies following the Section 2(24) amendment, while partly allowing the appeal on other iss...

July 1, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print

Finance Lease Accounting Doesn’t Decide Tax Treatment as Ownership Remains With Lessor

Income Tax : ITAT held that Accounting Standard-19 governs accounting treatment but does not determine tax treatment under the Income-tax Act. ...

June 25, 2026 165 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Section 37(1) Disallowance as No Penal Action Was Taken by IRDA Against Insurance Company

Income Tax : The ITAT Mumbai held that Explanation 1 to Section 37(1) could not apply in the absence of any finding by the competent authority ...

June 23, 2026 288 Views 0 comment Print


Reopening Upheld as Seized Diaries Revealed Unaccounted Cash Transactions Above Statutory Threshold

June 17, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad upheld reassessment proceedings after finding that seized diaries recorded unaccounted cash transactions exceeding prescribed limits. The Tribunal held that statutory conditions for reopening were satisfied.

Canara Bank Wins on Multiple Tax Issues; Bangalore ITAT Dismisses Revenue’s 18 Grounds of Appeal

June 16, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that the MAT provisions under Section 115JB do not apply to banking companies, following binding precedents in the bank’s own cases. The decision provides significant relief by confirming that banks are not liable to tax on book profits under MAT provisions.

WhatsApp Chats Alone Cannot Justify Tax Additions Without Supporting Evidence: ITAT Ahmedabad

June 15, 2026 2817 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Ahmedabad held that isolated WhatsApp messages and electronic communications cannot, by themselves, support additions in search assessments. The Tribunal deleted several additions because no corroborative evidence established actual cash transactions. The ruling underscores that suspicion cannot replace proof in tax proceedings.

Chennai ITAT Quashes Section 263 Revision on Excess Stock Taxation

June 13, 2026 147 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal ruled that Section 263 does not permit the PCIT to substitute his opinion for that of the Assessing Officer when two legally sustainable views exist. A revision based solely on a different interpretation of taxability is unsustainable.

ITAT Deletes Bogus Purchase Addition as Cross-Examination Was Not Granted

June 12, 2026 297 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal observed that reliance on third-party statements without providing cross-examination rendered the additions legally unsustainable. The judgment highlights the procedural safeguards available to taxpayers in search-related proceedings.

Interest on Enhanced Compensation Taxable under Section 56(2)(viii) post 2009 amendments

June 11, 2026 333 Views 0 comment Print

The Chandigarh ITAT ruled that interest received on enhanced compensation is taxable under Section 56(2)(viii), holding that post-2009 amendments govern the issue despite claims for exemption under Section 10(37).

Interest on Customs Duty Cannot Be Waived Merely Because EPCG Benefit Was Granted Later: CESTAT Mumbai

June 11, 2026 252 Views 0 comment Print

Tribunal ruled that interest liability extends to the full duty adjudged under Section 28, regardless of whether payment is made through cash or EPCG licence adjustment. The decision clarifies the scope of compensatory interest provisions.

Section 43B Addition Quashed as GST Liability Was Shown Only as Liability & not claimed as expense

June 5, 2026 747 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that Section 43B cannot be invoked where the assessee has not claimed the GST liability as a deduction. Since the amount was not debited to the profit and loss account, the disallowance was deleted.

DRI Show Cause Notice was quashed as proceedings initiated by Officers other than ‘Proper Officer’ were void

June 5, 2026 285 Views 0 comment Print

Show cause notice dated 06-12-2012 issued by the Additional Director General, DRI, was quashed for lack of jurisdiction in view of the law laid down in Canon India Pvt. Ltd. v. Commissioner of Customs.

ITAT Allows Subsidiary Investment Write-Off as Business Loss as Investment Was Made for Commercial Expediency

June 1, 2026 288 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT remanded the issue of applying DTAA rates to dividends paid to non-resident shareholders because crucial documents such as TRCs and related records were not available on record.

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