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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


Latest Judiciary


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 645 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 219 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


Re-verify Section 69C interest expense disallowance: ITAT Ahmedabad

October 30, 2024 975 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that disallowance of interest expense by treating the same as unexplained expenditure under section 69C of the Income Tax Act needs re-verification. Accordingly, matter send back to the file of jurisdictional AO.

ITAT Remands Case to AO for Fresh Adjudication on Loan Credibility

October 29, 2024 486 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad directs AO to reassess Vallabh Pesticides’ loan and credit entries, emphasizing a fresh review of evidence and loan credibility under Section 68.

Reopening of assessment based on wrong facts liable to be quashed: ITAT Mumbai

October 29, 2024 2121 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that once the issue of reopening was examined in the scrutiny assessment proceedings, the reason framed under wrong facts are not valid reason, therefore such reasons to believe cannot be sustained. Thus, reopening of assessment quashed.

ITAT Deletes Cash Credit Addition Due to No Adverse Findings in remand report

October 29, 2024 636 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad upholds CIT(A)’s ruling dismissing Revenue’s appeal on unexplained cash credits. Genuineness confirmed in remand report for A.Y. 2016-17.

Revisionary jurisdiction not sustained as AO took plausible and legally valid view: ITAT Ahmedabad

October 28, 2024 444 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that revisionary jurisdiction under section 263 of the Income Tax Act cannot be invoked as AO exercised a plausible and legally valid view and revisionary jurisdiction cannot be invoked merely because PCIT holds a different view.

Demonetised Cash Deposit Addition on mere presumption not sustainable

October 27, 2024 783 Views 0 comment Print

Arbuda Builders challenges addition for cash deposits during demonetization, arguing against assumptions of unexplained income. Details on the ITAT Ahmedabad ruling.

Section 68 Unexplained Bank Deposit Additions: ITAT Orders Reassessment

October 27, 2024 5553 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai remands case back to AO for de novo assessment in Sardar Jabasingh vs ITO over unexplained cash deposits under Section 68. Read full details.

View taken by AO cannot be set aside or deferred as per provisions of section 263: ITAT Ahmedabad

October 24, 2024 504 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that invocation of revisionary proceedings under section 263 of the Income Tax Act merely taking second opinion unjustified. Further, view taken by AO cannot be set aside or deferred as per provisions of section 263.

Provisions of 68 are not applicable on the sale transactions which is already credited in P&L: ITAT Jaipur

October 23, 2024 1635 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Jaipur held that provisions of 68 as such are not applicable on the sale transactions recorded in the books of accounts because the sale transaction are already part of the income which is already credited in statement of profit & loss account.

Additional evidence having direct bearing on all additions/ disallowance taken on record: ITAT Surat

October 23, 2024 831 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Surat held that considering the veracity of evidence, additional evidence filed by the assessee is essential and has direct bearing on all the additions/ disallowance, hence, all the additional evidence are taken on record. Accordingly, matter restored back.

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