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Unexplained Cash Credits & Section 68: Tax & Legal Aspects

Income Tax : Learn about unexplained cash credits under Section 68, tax implications, key legal cases, and compliance requirements to avoid pen...

February 13, 2025 1068 Views 1 comment Print

When Do Section 68 and Section 69 of Income Tax Apply?

Income Tax : Understand the applicability of Section 68 (cash credit) and Section 69 (unexplained investments) under the Income Tax Act with re...

January 29, 2025 1581 Views 0 comment Print

 Section 68 to 69D and 115BBE: Remove these draconian sections from statute

Income Tax : The Sections by which the assessees are suffering too much due to high pitched assessments passed by NFAC are from 68 to 69D and 1...

January 24, 2025 6882 Views 3 comments Print

Chennai ITAT Rulings on Additions for Unexplained Income & Tax Penalties

Income Tax : Recent Chennai ITAT decisions address unexplained income, underreporting, and penalties under Sections 69A, 68, 270A, and 271. Key...

October 16, 2024 1788 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Penalty provisions under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Learn about penalty provisions under the IT Act, including penalties for defaults in tax payment, income reporting, and more. Key ...

August 24, 2024 2373 Views 0 comment Print


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Addition u/s. 68 restricted to 0.30% of total Circular Trading Transaction: ITAT Ahmedabad

Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad held that CIT(A) rightly restricted disallowance on account of unexplained bank deposit and withdrawal under sectio...

March 10, 2025 63 Views 0 comment Print

Extraordinary event of demonetization to be considered while comparing cash sales during that period

Income Tax : Held that the invoices issued by the assessee contained a barcode. A barcode on a tax invoice serves as a verification mechanism, ...

March 10, 2025 42 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes ₹12 Lakh Addition on Post-Demonetization SBN Deposits

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore reverses addition of ₹12 lakh under Section 68, accepting sales as the source of cash deposits made during demone...

March 8, 2025 267 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty u/s. 271(1)(c) justified since plausible explanation not provided for suppressed net profit

Income Tax : ITAT Raipur held that penalty under section 271(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act justifiable since no plausible explanation provided fo...

March 7, 2025 162 Views 0 comment Print

Refer to DVO Under Section 50C(2) When Sale Consideration Differs from Circle Rate

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that when the sale consideration as per conveyance deed and circle rates are different, matter must be referred to...

March 7, 2025 297 Views 0 comment Print


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SOP to apply provisions of section 68 of Income tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Assessing Officers should follow the sequence as noted below for applying provisions of section 68 of the Act: Step 1: Whether the...

January 10, 2018 29298 Views 3 comments Print


Addition for outstanding loan repaid by assessee subsequently was unjustified

October 29, 2019 2919 Views 0 comment Print

Since the unaccounted money as alleged by the AO was the loan, which was repaid subsequently by assessee, addition made on account of unverifiable unsecured loans was unjustified.

Addition justified for Receipt of share application money if Genuineness and creditworthiness not proved

October 26, 2019 1230 Views 0 comment Print

A perusal of financial statement, bank statements and income tax returns of share applicants companies clearly revealed that they had no regular means to invest in the share capital of the assessee company and, therefore, AO was justified in making addition under section 68 on the ground of lack of creditworthiness and genuineness.

Addition for undisclosed stock not justified for mere difference in closing stock valuation

October 25, 2019 3843 Views 0 comment Print

Addition on account of undisclosed stock/ production is not justified where no physical discrepancy was found/detected by the survey team and excess value of stock was merely because of difference in valuation of closing stock

Mere cash Deposit in Bank Account prior to issue of cheque not sufficient to held Loan as non genuine

October 21, 2019 1791 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT states that, once the source of deposit is explained as prior withdrawal from the bank of more than the amount deposited subsequently then the creditworthiness of the creditor and genuineness of the transaction cannot be doubted.

Addition justified for Unverified corpus donation 

October 15, 2019 810 Views 0 comment Print

Where corpus donation could not be verified as donor was not co-operating in providing details, it was rightly treated as unexplained cash credit under section 68.

Cash Sale of Car cannot be doubted without inquiry| Addition not justified

October 15, 2019 2238 Views 0 comment Print

Mr. Satyender Yadav Vs ITO (ITAT Delhi) It is not in dispute that assessee is owner of the Car. The assessee explained that car is sold for cash of Rs.3,21,900/- to Shri Parvender Singh who has executed an affidavit in favour of the assessee, confirming the purchase of the Car. The A.O. did not examine […]

ITAT upheld addition for accommodation entry receipts as LTCG

October 14, 2019 3015 Views 0 comment Print

Suman Poddar Vs ITO (ITAT Delhi) The evidences put forth by the Revenue regarding the entry operation fairly leads to a conclusion that the assessee is one of the beneficiaries of the accommodation entry receipts in the form of long-term capital gains. The assessee has failed to prove that the share transactions are genuine and […]

A Transaction not become Genuine merely for receipt via banking Channel

October 11, 2019 2076 Views 0 comment Print

Whether AO is correct in considering the gift received by the assessee as unexplained gift and made addition u/s 68 when the Gift was received through banking channels?

No section 68 addition can be made for non-recording of Statement on Oath by mere one Person

October 1, 2019 630 Views 0 comment Print

Where out of 14 persons, 13 persons have duly confirmed the booking advances made to assessee and their creditworthiness was also examined by AO but no negative inference was drawn by him, no addition could be made under section 68 just because one person who had only advanced an meager amount, had not recorded the statement under oath as he was abroad. Consequently, penalty under section 271(1)(c) would also not be levied.

Assessee not liable to justify source of source of money received by him

October 1, 2019 1596 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee is not expected to prove the genuineness of the cash deposited in the bank accounts of those creditors because under law the assessee can be asked to prove the source of the credits in its books of account but not the source of the source

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