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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 1056 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 1575 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 6876 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 1785 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 2364 Views 0 comment Print


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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 192 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 156 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 282 Views 0 comment Print

Addition of recorded cash sales by treating it as unexplained cash deposits not justified

Income Tax : ITAT Jaipur held that addition of the amount already recorded as cash sales cannot be treated as unexplained cash deposits under s...

March 7, 2025 129 Views 0 comment Print

Share Application Money Cannot Be Deemed Unexplained Income Without Substantive Evidence

Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad held that addition, treating share application money as unexplained income, based on surmises and conjectures witho...

March 7, 2025 75 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


No adverse inference can be drawn on Failure to offer cross-examination of persons whose statements are relied

November 15, 2018 2010 Views 0 comment Print

Failure by the AO to offer cross-examination of the persons whose statements are relied upon means that no adverse inference can be drawn against the assessee.

To avail benefit of ‘peak credit’ theory Assessee needs to explain all transactions

November 8, 2018 8115 Views 0 comment Print

CIT Vs M/S. JRD Stock Brokers Pvt. Ltd (Delhi High Court) The peak credit worked out by the Assessee was on the basis that the principle of peak credit would apply, notwithstanding the failure of the Assessee to explain each of the sources of the deposits and the corresponding destination of the payment without squaring […]

If no cash involved in share allotment than unexplained cash credit provisions not attracted

October 26, 2018 2052 Views 0 comment Print

M/s.V.R.Global Energy Pvt. Ltd. Vs ITO (Madras High Court) When there was no cash involved in the transaction of allotment of shares, provisions of Section 68 of the said Act treating it as unexplained cash credit are not attracted. Learned counsel for the appellant assessee emphatically argued that inasmuch as the source of credit in […]

AO cannot disallow Sum credit in books under Section 68

October 26, 2018 2214 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether the addition made by AO u/s 68 of Income tax Act, 1961 is justified in law?

ITAT confirms addition for Property purchased by Son from Mother (A GPA Holder) for not-explaining source of investment

October 21, 2018 2148 Views 0 comment Print

Ms. Nikunj Malik  Vs ITO (ITAT Delhi) It is well settled law that contents of the registered document cannot be disputed through oral evidence. On the face of the registered sale deed, it is established that assessee made an investment in cash in purchase of property for a sum of Rs.42 lakhs and other amount […]

Income shown as agricultural but not proved is taxable as other Income

October 4, 2018 5076 Views 0 comment Print

Income-tax Authorities have correctly held that the assessee was not in receipt of Rs. 12,36,000 as agricultural income. Having held Rs. 12,36,000 as not agricultural income, the sum that is credited to the book of account has to be necessarily added as income from other sources u/s 68 of the I.T.Act.

ITAT on addition for share application money received from bogus shareholders

October 4, 2018 2151 Views 0 comment Print

ACIT Vs Goldmohur Design And Apparel Park Ltd (ITAT Mumbai) Bombay High Court in CIT vs Gangadeep Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. (394 ITR 680)(Bom.) held in this context to the pre-amended section 68 has held that where the Revenue urges that the amount of share application money has been received from bogus shareholders then it is […]

S. 68: Private limited co cannot say that it has no clue about Shareholders

October 1, 2018 1050 Views 0 comment Print

Pee Aar Securities Ltd Vs DCIT (ITAT Delhi) The assessee before us is a private limited company which is, by law, prohibited from offering its securities for subscription by general public. It cannot, therefore, be really open to the assessee to say that we have no clue about who the subscribers to the share capital […]

Section 68 not applicable on Acquisition of shares of certain companies by issuance of shares to respective parties of Appellant Company

September 26, 2018 993 Views 0 comment Print

This is a simple case of acquiring shares of certain companies from certain shareholders without paying any cash consideration and instead the consideration was settled through issuance of shares to the respective parties. Moreover, in the balance sheet of the assessee company in the schedule to share capital, it is very clearly mentioned by way of note that the fresh share capital was raised during the year for consideration other than cash. Hence ITAT hold that provision of section 68 of the Act are not applicable in the instant case

Mere Confirmation Letter not sufficient to prove Cash Credits Genuineness

September 26, 2018 3087 Views 0 comment Print

M/s. Janatha Trading Corporation Vs DCIT (ITAT Cochin) The contention of the AR is that the assessee has produced the confirmations from the partners and that being found insufficient by the AO, the AO ought to have called for more details. In other words, it was the contention of the Ld. AR that on production of […]

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