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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 648 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 228 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


Invocation of deeming provisions of section 69 unjustified as nature and source of undisclosed income explained: ITAT Chandigarh

March 19, 2024 849 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chandigarh held that addition invoking the deeming provisions of section 69 r.w.s. 115BBE of the Income Tax Act unjustified as nature and source of undisclosed income/ investment duly explained by the assessee.

Addition u/s. 68 unsustainable as AO failed to conduct independent enquiry to verify genuineness of transaction: ITAT Kolkata

March 18, 2024 1650 Views 0 comment Print

In Brightstar Vincom Pvt Ltd Vs ITO, Kolkata ITAT emphasizes independent inquiry by AO before adding under section 68 of IT Act.

Addition u/s 68 deleted as genuineness and creditworthiness of lender proved: ITAT Delhi

March 18, 2024 1080 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi’s order on Trident Towers Pvt. Ltd vs ACIT addresses the deletion of addition under section 68 of the Income Tax Act, citing submission of requisite documents.

Illogical to Treat Sales as Bogus When Purchases & Stock are Deemed Genuine

March 18, 2024 1704 Views 0 comment Print

In Bharat Agro Industries Vs DCIT, New Delhi ITAT questions the logic of treating sales as bogus when purchases are genuine and stock is accepted.

If No Addition Based on Reopening Reasons, Other additions Unsustainable

March 18, 2024 3789 Views 0 comment Print

New Delhi ITAT explains that Explanation 3 to Sec 147 can’t justify additions unrelated to reasons for reopening. Read the detailed analysis.

Jurisdiction u/s 153C assumed based on satisfaction note date when date of handing over of material unavailable: ITAT Delhi

March 18, 2024 1209 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that in absence of mentioning the date of handing over of material, date of satisfaction note shall be considered for the purpose of assumption of jurisdiction u/s 153C of the Act and completion of assessment thereafter.

Payment to related party cannot be disallowed u/s. 40A(2)(b) as AO failed to prove it as unreasonable: ITAT Delhi

March 18, 2024 1437 Views 0 comment Print

Trinity Global Enterprises Ltd. vs. ITO: No disallowance under 40A(2) for supervision and risk management charges. Detailed analysis and conclusions provided.

No Service Tax On Ocean Freight/Sea Transportation Services: Bombay HC

March 13, 2024 4299 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court rules in favor of Sanathan Textile Pvt Ltd, stating no service tax is liable on ocean freight. Read the detailed analysis and conclusion here.

GST authorities must diligently verify documentation before imposing penalties

March 13, 2024 1653 Views 0 comment Print

In Hemant Taneja Vs State Of U.P. case, Allahabad High Court overturns GST penalty, citing proper documentation provided by petitioner. Analysis & implications discussed.

No Evidence of Cash Payments for Demand Drafts to 34 Parties: ITAT deletes addition

March 9, 2024 648 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi’s ITAT dismisses revenue’s appeal, upholding CIT(A)’s deletion of additions under Section 68 of the Income Tax Act due to lack of cash payment evidence.

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