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Section 40A: Expenses or payments not deductible in certain circumstances

Income Tax : Section 40A of the Income-tax Act restricts the deduction of specified business expenses where statutory conditions are not fulfil...

June 10, 2026 16668 Views 0 comment Print

Prohibited transaction in cash/limit on cash transactions

Income Tax : The Income-tax Act contains strict provisions under Sections 40A(3), 269SS, 269ST, 269SU, and 269T to regulate cash transactions, ...

June 10, 2026 33360 Views 0 comment Print

Electricity bill payment in cash: Allowed or not?

Income Tax : Learn if cash payments over ₹10,000 for electricity bills are allowed under Section 40A(3) of Income Tax Act. Understand exempti...

September 30, 2024 10236 Views 0 comment Print

Restrictions on Cash Payments Under Income Tax Act on certain transactions

Income Tax : Section 40A(3) restricts cash payments exceeding ₹10,000 in business transactions. Exceptions apply for specific cases like tran...

September 10, 2024 8523 Views 0 comment Print

Navigating Cash Clarity: Ensuring Tax Compliance in Real Estate Deals

Income Tax : Explore the rules and regulations governing cash transactions in real estate deals to ensure tax compliance. Learn about permissib...

May 13, 2024 1926 Views 0 comment Print


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SIT report: Restrict Cash Transaction/Holding to curb black money

Income Tax : It is suggested that there should be a positive provision under the I.T. Act that any transaction involving more than Rs.3,00,000/...

July 14, 2016 24229 Views 0 comment Print


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ITAT Deletes ₹18.24 Crore Addition as Corrupted Computer Records cannot Override Audited Books

Income Tax : The Hyderabad ITAT held that incomplete data retrieved from an inoperative computer could not prevail over audited books of accoun...

June 20, 2026 306 Views 0 comment Print

Section 40A(3) Addition Quashed as Department Failed to Prove Single-Day Violation

Income Tax : The Tribunal deleted the disallowance after finding no evidence that cash rent payments exceeded ₹10,000 on any single day. The ...

June 17, 2026 201 Views 0 comment Print

No addition regarding commission income earned by PSPL as it was not an undisclosed income

Income Tax : Additions made by attributing the commission income earned by PSPL as undisclosed income of the Assessees were held unsustainable ...

June 12, 2026 234 Views 0 comment Print

Cash Payments for Paddy Purchase Allowed as Transactions Fell Under Rule 6DD Exceptions

Income Tax : The ITAT Kolkata held that cash payments made through agents for procuring paddy from farmers were covered by Rule 6DD exceptions....

June 7, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

Bangalore ITAT: No 40A(3) Disallowance on Mere Assumptions- Profit Estimation Without Rejecting Books Quashed

Income Tax : The Bangalore ITAT held that a Section 40A(3) disallowance cannot be made on the assumption that cash payments might have exceeded...

June 4, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print


AO cannot make adhoc disallowance under Section 40A(2)

March 20, 2024 864 Views 0 comment Print

Explore case of Manipal Hospitals (Dwarka) Pvt Ltd vs. ACIT where ITAT Bangalore ruled that AO cannot make adhoc disallowance under Section 40A(2)

Addition for Consignment Sales Commission Unwarranted if same duly reflected in P&L account

March 18, 2024 969 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi rules that no addition shall be made when commission earned from consignment sale of foodgrains is reflected in P&L account. Detailed analysis of ITO Vs Smt. Keshar Devi.

Improper Vouchers Alone Insufficient for Ad Hoc Disallowance: ITAT Delhi

February 13, 2024 1053 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the case of Zheng Yuan Mobiles Pvt. Ltd. vs DCIT at ITAT Delhi. Learn why improper vouchers led to disallowance and how it was overturned.

Unaccounted Sales’ Net Profit Rate Must Be Justifiable, Not Adhoc: ITAT Rajkot

February 13, 2024 2034 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Rajkot rules in favor of Conor Granito P. Ltd., setting a justifiable net profit rate on unaccounted sales based on business nature, dismissing Revenue’s appeal for a higher rate.

Discrepancies in KYC docs don’t constitute incriminating material: ITAT Mumbai

February 9, 2024 903 Views 0 comment Print

Discrepancies in KYC docs don’t constitute incriminating material. ITAT cancels income tax addition for Renukamata Multi-State Co-op Society Ltd. vs ACIT.

HC upheld Section 40A(3) addition in absence of evidence against addition

December 9, 2023 690 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the Kerala High Court judgment in P.V. Thomas Vs ITO, upholding Income Tax Act Section 40 (3) addition. Detailed analysis and implications for assessment year 2015-2016.

ITAT upholds deletion of section 40A(3) Addition for bonus payments

December 1, 2023 2484 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the JCIT vs S.V. Balasubramani HUF case at ITAT Chennai. Learn why bonus payment disallowance under section 40A(3) of the Income Tax Act was challenged and the outcome of the appeal.

Addition restricted to profit element in case of bogus purchases as sales not doubted

November 8, 2023 6021 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that in case of bogus purchases, if the sale is not in doubt, then only the profit element embedded in such purchases should be subject to tax in the hands the assessee. Accordingly, CIT(A) restricting disallowance to 25% of the addition justified.

Income Tax Act Section 40A(3): Disallowance of Cash Expenditure

October 7, 2023 9936 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about Section 40A(3) of the Income Tax Act, which disallows deductions for cash expenditures exceeding Rs. 10,000. Explore rules, exceptions, and changes.

Disallowance u/s 40A(3) sustained as benefit of exception u/r 6DD(f) not eligible

October 3, 2023 1377 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that the payment of assessee made in cash in violation of section 40A(3) of the Act is not eligible for benefit of exceptions envisages under Rules 6DD(f) in absence of any evidence supporting identity and genuineness of the supplier.

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