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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 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


Identity, Creditworthiness & Transaction Genuineness Proven: Section 68 Addition deleted

May 31, 2024 1131 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata deletes Rs. 40 Lakh addition against City Shoppe Estates, affirming identity, creditworthiness of share subscribers, and transaction genuineness.

ITAT upholds addition for allegedly Gift from father-in-law

May 31, 2024 9117 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT upholds addition of alleged gift from father-in-law as unexplained cash credit. Sujeet Kumar vs ITO case. Read the full text of the order.

After TPO’s Order, AO Obligated to Follow Section 92CA(4) for Assessment

May 30, 2024 3153 Views 0 comment Print

The Delhi High Court ruled that once a TPO issues an order, the AO must pass an assessment order per Section 92CA(4) of the Income Tax Act.

ITAT Delhi Upholds Bonafide of Cash Sales During Demonetisation

May 30, 2024 3921 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi confirms ACIT vs. Delhi Spot Bullion Trading Co. cash sales during demonetisation were legitimate, dismissing Revenue’s appeal.

AO Cannot Reject claim of Cash Deposit Against Withdrawals Based on Assumption: ITAT Kolkata

May 27, 2024 1323 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the ITAT Kolkata ruling on Sunil Khaitan Vs DCIT, delving into the adequacy of fund sources under Section 68 of the Income Tax Act.

No Section 68 Addition for Explained Cash Deposits in Lender Bank Account

May 27, 2024 3105 Views 0 comment Print

Devki Nandan Maheshwari vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) case: Exploring how cash deposits in lender’s bank account were accepted as explained sources, justifying an unsecured loan under Section 68 of Income Tax Act.

Procedural Violation, Not Suppression, for Invoking Extended Limitation: CESTAT

May 26, 2024 774 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Allahabad rules on LG Electronics India vs Commissioner of Central Excise, emphasizing procedural violations are not suppression for extended limitation.

Violation of Section 269SS: Section 271D penalty Applies, Not Section 68 addition

May 26, 2024 3216 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54F amendment restricting exemption to one residential house was prospective, applying only from April 1, 2015 and Violation of section 269SS of the IT Act, if any, would call for a separate penalty under section 271D, not an addition under section 68.

No Section 68 addition when identity, creditworthiness & genuineness of investors established

May 24, 2024 1122 Views 0 comment Print

Kuna Impex Pvt. Ltd. vs. DCIT – ITAT Ahmedabad allowed assessee’s appeal, holding that assessee had provided sufficient details regarding identity and creditworthiness of shareholders.

ITAT deletes addition of Cash Deposit against Opening Balance during demonetization

May 24, 2024 7356 Views 0 comment Print

Discover why ITAT Jodhpur ruled that cash deposits made by a 77-year-old assesse during demonetization couldn’t be added under section 68 of the Income Tax Act.

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