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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


How to Handle Surrendered Income During a Tax Survey: A Practical Guide

August 23, 2024 6198 Views 0 comment Print

Article explains how surrendered income is treated under I.T Act, particularly focusing on applicability of Sections 68 to 69D and related provisions.

Addition towards unexplained cash credit u/s. 68 unwarranted as already declared and taxed as sales: ITAT Ahmedabad

August 22, 2024 1638 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that addition towards unexplained cash credit under section 68 of the Income Tax Act unwarranted as the amount represents sales already declared and taxed. Thus, income already offered for taxation cannot be taxed again as unexplained cash credit.

ITAT held revision u/s 263 could not address issues beyond limited scrutiny under CASS

August 22, 2024 1332 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee-partnership firm had filed its income tax return declaring income. The case was selected for limited scrutiny, focusing on the issues such as investment in immovable property and share capital/other capital.

HC upholds deletion of ₹13.56 crore Section 68 addition of share capital & premium

August 19, 2024 834 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta High Court upholds ITAT’s decision, dismissing Revenue’s appeal under Section 68 due to lack of verification of transaction genuineness.

Calcutta HC Orders Rehearing of Income Tax Appeals Due to Wrong Address in Documents

August 19, 2024 333 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta High Court orders rehearing of income tax appeal for Bright Vyapaar Pvt. Ltd. due to wrong address issues in previous filings.

Construction of new dwelling unit eligible for Section 54F deduction: ITAT Chennai

August 18, 2024 1242 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai held that construction of new dwelling unit on first floor is eligible for deduction under section 54F of the Income Tax Act as construction was done within stipulated time limit.

Section 68 Addition Justified Due to Unproven Genuineness & Creditworthiness: ITAT Ahmedabad

August 17, 2024 897 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that genuineness of transaction, creditworthiness and identity of creditors not proved, hence addition u/s. 68 of the Income Tax Act towards unexplained credit duly sustained.

CIT needs to independently apply his mind prior to invoking revisionary provisions u/s. 263: ITAT Kolkata

August 16, 2024 579 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata held that CIT has not applied his mind analytically while assuming jurisdiction for taking cognizance under section 263 of the Income Tax Act. Thus, in absence of independent application of mind, invocation of revisionary provisions by CIT unsustainable.

Addition u/s. 68 restored on failure to discharge onus via evidence or material: ITAT Pune

August 16, 2024 636 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune restored the assessment order as assessee neither filed any evidence nor provided material in an attempt to discharge the onus cast upon it in terms of provisions of section 68 of the Income Tax Act.

Addition u/s. 68 restored due to deliberate withholding of information from NFAC: ITAT Pune

August 16, 2024 549 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune directed addition u/s. 68 of the Income Tax Act towards unsecured loans as appellate deliberately withhold information from NFAC and NFAC failed to examine the nature of transaction and passed order in perfunctory manner.

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