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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


Assessment void if section 143(2) jurisdictional notice was issued beyond prescribed time limit

April 18, 2024 5409 Views 0 comment Print

Read about the case of Aark Infosoft Pvt. Ltd. vs. ACIT (ITAT Ahmedabad) where the assessment was deemed void due to a delayed Section 143(2) notice.

ITAT Upholds PCIT’s Decision on Erroneous Assessment Orders and Inadequate Inquiries in Tax Evasion Case

April 18, 2024 1011 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT upholds PCIT’s decision on erroneous assessment orders in tax evasion case. Changela’s appeals dismissed as inadequate inquiries led to erroneous orders.

Cash Sales Already Reported as Income Cannot Be Taxed Under Pretext of Inflation Sales to Mask Demonetization Currency

April 17, 2024 1683 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that that cash sales that is already offered as income cannot be taxed in the grab of inflation sales to cover up demonetization currency. Accordingly, addition u/s. 68 of the Income Tax Act directed to be deleted.

Action under Section 153C cannot be based solely on Survey Material

April 16, 2024 1560 Views 0 comment Print

Mumbai ITAT clarifies that action under section 153C can’t be based solely on survey material. Detailed analysis of the case and its implications.

No Section 68 Addition If Taxpayer Proves Share Subscribers’ Genuineness & Creditworthiness

April 16, 2024 1008 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai overturns AO’s addition of Rs. 80 Lakh against mere Rs. 50,000 share capital infusion, ruling in favor of taxpayer’s proof of subscriber genuineness.

Denying Input Tax Credit to Non-Taxable Service Providers Justified: Delhi HC

April 13, 2024 1758 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that denial of input tax credit in respect of services where GST is payable on reverse charge basis, cannot by any stretch be held to be irrational and arbitrary. Thus, deny of input tax credit to service provider who is not liable to pay tax on output services is justified.

Peak Credit Statement Should be Considered in Cash Deposit Addition: ITAT Indore

April 10, 2024 1851 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Indore held that the peak credit theory should be adopted for determining income of assessee. Under this theory, only peak balance in bank account should be considered for taxation

Mere demonetization cannot be a reason for doubting availability of cash with assessee

April 5, 2024 1365 Views 0 comment Print

Indore ITAT ruling in Mohammad Ibraheem Khatri vs ITO case highlights that depositing cash after demonetization is not a reason to doubt cash availability.

ITAT slams AO & CIT(A) for Unwarranted litigation, incompetence & casual approach 

April 5, 2024 2301 Views 1 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai deletes addition on whole amount from sale of shares in Nikunj Kaushik Shah Vs ITO case, criticizing unwarranted litigation, incompetence & casual approach 

Deduction u/s. 80IC eligible on addition u/s. 68 of unsubstantiated share capital: Delhi HC

April 5, 2024 570 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that benefit of deduction under section 80IC of the Income Tax Act available even in case of addition of unsubstantiated share capital into the account of the assessee under Section 68 of the Act.

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