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FAQs on Penalty provisions under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : This guide explains when penalties can be imposed under various provisions of the Income-tax Act, 1961. It also outlines the appli...

June 22, 2026 5895 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Treatment of Cash Credit U/s. 68, 69, 69A, 69B, 69C and 69D

Income Tax : This guide explains how unexplained cash credits under Section 68 and related provisions can attract steep taxation under Section ...

June 13, 2026 194778 Views 1 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Section 68 Addition Because Cash Deposits Were Supported by Recorded Sales

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that cash deposits during demonetisation cannot be treated as unexplained when backed by audited books, invoices...

May 15, 2026 681 Views 0 comment Print

Ad Hoc Profit Addition Deleted as Books of Account Were Never Rejected by AO

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore held that profit cannot be estimated arbitrarily when regular books of account are maintained and not rejected unde...

May 14, 2026 549 Views 0 comment Print

Shilpa Shetty Kundra’s ₹12.54 Crore Gift from Husband Lands Before ITAT & What Every Taxpayer Must Know

Income Tax : A large spousal gift exemption was denied due to failure in proving genuineness, creditworthiness, and source of funds. The ruling...

April 13, 2026 1407 Views 0 comment Print


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Section 68 Addition Deleted as Share Application Money Already Taxed in Subscribers’ Hands: ITAT Kolkata

Income Tax : ITAT Kolkata deleted the Section 68 addition, holding that share application money already assessed in subscribers' hands cannot b...

July 5, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print

Section 68 Addition Rejected After Remand Report Confirmed Sale of Investments: Calcutta HC

Income Tax : Calcutta HC dismissed the Revenue's appeal after the remand report confirmed the disputed receipt was sale proceeds of investments...

July 4, 2026 315 Views 0 comment Print

Section 68 Inapplicable to Sale Proceeds of Disclosed Investments: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held Section 68 cannot apply to sale proceeds of disclosed investments already recorded in books. Revenue's appeals wer...

July 4, 2026 231 Views 0 comment Print

Section 68 Addition on Sale of Previously Disclosed Shares Deleted to Avoid Double Taxation: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held Section 68 inapplicable where shares were disclosed in an earlier year and sale proceeds were already offered as i...

July 4, 2026 222 Views 0 comment Print

Section 44AD Inapplicable Above Turnover Limit; Past Profit Rate Adopted: ITAT Agra

Income Tax : ITAT Agra held Section 44AD could not apply where turnover exceeded the limit, adopted past profit history, allowed telescoping an...

July 4, 2026 231 Views 0 comment Print


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CBDT Directs Uniform Application of Sections 68 to 69D as C&AG Flags Tax Assessment Errors

Income Tax : CBDT has instructed tax officers to uniformly apply Sections 68 to 69D and Section 115BBE after a C&AG audit found inconsistencies...

May 29, 2026 14451 Views 3 comments Print

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 30954 Views 3 comments Print


Listed Company Not Required to Prove Source of Source under Section 68

August 20, 2025 696 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chandigarh deletes a Section 68 addition on share capital, ruling that a listed company is not required to prove a source of source for investment.

Cash deposit during demonetization not added u/s. 68 as source duly explained

August 20, 2025 1140 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that cash deposited during demonetization period cannot be added as unexplained cash deposit under section 68 of the Income Tax Act since sufficient explanation of source of cash deposit provided by the assessee. Accordingly, addition deleted and appeal allowed.

ITAT Delhi Remands ₹7.17 Crore Addition Case Back to AO for Review

August 20, 2025 570 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi sends Anil Kumar Chauhan’s Rs. 7.17 Cr. tax addition case back to the AO. The tribunal cited a violation of natural justice, allowing new evidence.

Calcutta HC Dismisses Revenue Appeal on Section 68 Share Capital Addition

August 20, 2025 678 Views 0 comment Print

The Calcutta High Court dismissed a revenue appeal, upholding the ITAT’s order to delete an addition under Section 68. The court found no question of law.

Addition of unexplained stock u/s. 69 upheld as claim of stock not supported by verifiable evidences

August 18, 2025 573 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Surat held that addition of unexplained stock as unexplained investment u/s. 69 of the Income Tax Act upheld due to claim of closing stock was not supported by any verifiable evidences. Accordingly, ground of appellant dismissed.

ITAT Mumbai Quashes Penny Stock LTCG Additions for Lack of Incriminating Material

August 16, 2025 765 Views 0 comment Print

The Mumbai ITAT ruled that a tax reassessment on alleged bogus capital gains was invalid, citing the lack of specific incriminating evidence found during the search.

Books Audited, Sales Accepted – ITAT Deletes Section 68 Addition on Demonetisation Deposits

August 16, 2025 762 Views 0 comment Print

 ITAT Delhi upheld the disallowance of setting off brought-forward business losses against short-term capital gains from the sale of depreciated assets, clarifying the inapplicability of Section 41(2).

Section 68 Not Applicable on Recorded Cash Sales – Demonetisation Addition Deleted

August 16, 2025 1704 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Delhi deleted a demonetisation-related cash deposit addition for a jeweller, ruling that Section 68 doesn’t apply to recorded sales and that a profit cannot be taxed twice.

Cash Withdrawals in Gold Loan Business Not Taxable Under Section 69C: ITAT Mumbai

August 16, 2025 738 Views 0 comment Print

Addition of cash withdrawal under Section 69C in relation to the legitimate gold loan intermediary business was not justified observing that the documentary evidence including gold loan recorded validated gold loan business, thus there was no unexplained nature in the withdrawal.

Reopening u/s. 148 quashed as based on mechanical approval u/s. 151

August 15, 2025 912 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that approval granted under section 151 of the Income Tax Act in mechanical manner without application of mind hence reopening of assessment based on such mechanical order is liable to be quashed.

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