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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 438 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 336 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 1158 Views 0 comment Print

Unexplained Income: Taxation under Sections 68 to 69D of Income-tax Act

Income Tax : Income without satisfactory explanation is taxed at a special high rate under Section 115BBE. The provisions place strict liabilit...

April 9, 2026 726 Views 1 comment Print

Gift from Spouse: Tax-Free… Until You Fail to Prove It

Income Tax : ITAT held spousal gift taxable under Section 68 due to lack of evidence on genuineness, bank trail, and donor capacity despite Sec...

March 30, 2026 2238 Views 0 comment Print


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Inheritance Isn’t a Birthright When a Valid Will Exists: SC

Finance : The Supreme Court upheld a Will executed in favour of the testator’s sister despite objections from his wife and children. The C...

May 22, 2026 648 Views 0 comment Print

Opening Balances Cannot Be Added Under Section 68 as They Relate to Earlier Years

Income Tax : Tribunal reiterated that credits brought forward from earlier financial years cannot ordinarily be taxed under Section 68 in subse...

May 22, 2026 228 Views 0 comment Print

Absence of e-Tax Invoice Alone Not Enough for Transit State to Impose GST Penalty

Goods and Services Tax : Allahabad High Court ruled that while authorities could verify documents during transit, absence of an e-Tax Invoice did not confe...

May 21, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Section 68 Addition as Assessee Proved Identity, Creditworthiness & Source of Source

Income Tax : The Tribunal observed that the assessee had repaid the unsecured loan along with interest after deducting TDS and the lender had o...

May 21, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print

Difference Between Projected & Actual Revenue Cannot Invalidate DCF Valuation: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : Tribunal ruled that future projections under DCF method cannot be tested solely against later actual financial performance. It obs...

May 21, 2026 162 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 30735 Views 3 comments Print


Section 68 Addition unsustainable as LTCG Non-Genuineness Not Proven: ITAT Ahmedabad

April 23, 2025 804 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that addition under section 68 of the Income Tax Act unsustainable since revenue/ department failed to establish that LTCG earned is non-genuine. Accordingly, appeal of revenue dismissed.

Section 148 Reopening based on incorrect facts & reasons is invalid: ITAT Delhi

April 23, 2025 2970 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that reopening of assessment under section 148 of the Income Tax Act based on incorrect facts and incorrect recording of reasons is invalid and bad-in-law. Accordingly, reopening is liable to be quashed.

Penalty u/s 271(1)(c) Justified for Concealment via Bogus Share Capital: ITAT Delhi

April 23, 2025 1314 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that concealment of income via bogus share capital transaction duly attracts levy of penalty under section 271(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act. Accordingly, appeal of assessee dismissed and penalty upheld.

Section 153D Approval granted mechanically vitiates entire assessment: ITAT Delhi

April 23, 2025 882 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that approval memo u/s. 153D of the Income Tax Act is totally silent on the issues involved and has been granted omnibus approval without any thoughtful process being discernible. Thus, assessment order vitiated due to such mechanical approval.

No LTCG Addition Without Concrete Evidence, Mere Suspicion Insufficient: ITAT Kolkata

April 22, 2025 645 Views 0 comment Print

Kolkata ITAT permits Minu Gupta’s LTCG exemption claim, citing lack of specific evidence against her despite AO’s reliance on general investigation reports.

ITAT Kolkata Allows LTCG Claim for Lack of Specific Evidence

April 22, 2025 714 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata rules in favor of Raj Kumar Kabra’s LTCG claim, stressing the need for specific evidence over general suspicion in tax assessments.

LTCG Cannot Be Treated as Bogus Without Specific Evidence on Mere Suspicion

April 22, 2025 858 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata permits Pawan Kumar Kabra’s LTCG claim, emphasizing the need for specific evidence over general suspicion in assessment.

LTCG Cannot be Deemed Bogus Solely on Price Volatility or General Investigation Report

April 22, 2025 825 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata deleted an addition related to bogus long-term capital gain, finding the assessee’s share transactions to be genuine and supported by sufficient evidence.

No Addition for Bogus LTCG on Mere Suspicion or in Violation of Natural Justice

April 22, 2025 579 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi overturns LTCG addition for Rajeev Agarwal & Sons due to denial of cross-examination on key statements. Genuine transactions noted.

No LTCG Addition Without allowing Cross-Examination: ITAT Delhi

April 22, 2025 1464 Views 0 comment Print

: ITAT Delhi quashes LTCG addition for Veena Gupta, citing violation of natural justice due to denial of cross-examination of key witnesses.

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