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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 321 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


ITAT Remands ₹40 Lakh Unsecured Loan Addition for De Novo AO Assessment

July 21, 2025 417 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi grants Asha Gupta final chance to prove Rs. 40 lakh unsecured loan genuineness, remanding case to AO for fresh adjudication.

Circular transaction cannot be treated as bogus purchases u/s. 68: ITAT Rajkot

July 21, 2025 1044 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Rajkot held that transactions of sale and purchases cannot be treated as cash credit/bogus under section 68 of the Act, if they are circular in nature. Also held that profit margin of 12.50% can never be possible in case of circular trading activities.

Non-participation in appellate proceeding due to judicial custody is genuine reason

July 21, 2025 396 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Hyderabad held that assessee failed to participate in proceeding and produce any explanation or source of deposits as well as credits since he was in judicial custody. Accordingly, matter remanded back for fresh adjudication.

ITAT Ahmedabad Upholds Bogus LTCG Disallowance

July 20, 2025 858 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Ahmedabad has upheld the disallowance of Long Term Capital Gains (LTCG) exemption on penny stock transactions for Chimanbhai Chhaganbhai, deeming them bogus. A cash credit addition is remitted for re-examination.

ITAT Mumbai Restores Unsecured Loan addition Case, Cites Denial of Justice

July 20, 2025 582 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai slams CIT(A) for dismissing appeal without hearing, restoring Gheverchand Rikhabchand Jain’s unsecured loan addition case to AO for fresh adjudication.

Addition based on statement set aside as opportunity to cross-examine deponent not granted

July 19, 2025 1362 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chandigarh held that addition based on statement is liable to be quashed as the statement was recorded from the back of the assessee and the assessee was not given an opportunity to cross-examine the deponent. Accordingly, appeal of revenue dismissed.

Only Profit on Unaccounted Sales Taxable; 12% NPR Upheld: ITAT Ahmedabad

July 17, 2025 996 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad reviews Sankalp Recreation’s tax appeals concerning unaccounted income, expenses, book rejection, and PF/ESIC disallowances following a search operation.

Bogus LTCG addition quashed as sale transaction of shares cannot be doubted

July 17, 2025 801 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Nagpur held that addition under section 68 towards bogus LTCG set aside as sale transaction of shares cannot be doubted. Thus, sale consideration received on sale of shares cannot be assessed as unexplained cash credit under section 68 of the Income Tax Act.

Addition u/s. 68 set aside as source of credits disclosed: ITAT Mumbai

July 14, 2025 900 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that addition under section 68 of the Income Tax Act cannot be sustained as assessee disclosed the source of credits. It is also held that assessee has also disclosed source of source and hence addition cannot be sustained. Accordingly, appeal allowed.

ITAT Delhi Overturns Cash Deposit Addition

July 14, 2025 777 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi ITAT allows assessee’s appeal, removing Rs. 4.92 lakh cash deposit addition after High Court remand, citing verified bank withdrawals as source.

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