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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 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


Section 68: Source of Cash Deposit Must Be Examined Before Addition

February 14, 2024 3600 Views 0 comment Print

In the landmark Mudhol Pattina Sahakari Sangh Niyamita vs. ACIT case, ITAT Bangalore held additions under Section 68 need examination of cash deposit source.

Income Tax Addition Upheld for Unverified Cash Loan Creditors: Jharkhand HC

February 14, 2024 690 Views 0 comment Print

Read the detailed analysis of the Jharkhand High Court’s decision upholding income tax additions due to failure in proving the genuineness of creditors providing cash loans.

Section 129 of CGST Act not invocable for mere non-production of delivery challan: Uttarakhand HC

February 14, 2024 3366 Views 0 comment Print

Uttarakhand High Court held that invocation of proceedings u/s. 129 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 for minor infraction i.e. for not carrying any delivery challan unjustified as there is no intention to evade tax.

Minimal Control Over Penny Stock Companies Does Not Invalidate Income Source

February 14, 2024 891 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi ITAT rules in DCIT Vs Nishit Capinvest Pvt Ltd that meager control over penny stock companies doesn’t question the source of income’s legitimacy.

Kerala HC: Unsecured Loan Addition Invalid Without Notice, Matter Remanded

February 14, 2024 1344 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala High Court remands matter for readjudication, ruling Income Tax addition invalid without notice on unsecured loans from five individuals.

Section 68 applies when amount credited in assessee’s books lacks satisfactory explanation

February 14, 2024 1995 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai rules Sec 68 invoked only if taxpayer can’t explain credits in books, highlighting the importance of genuine transactions for AY 2011-12, 2012-13.

Mumbai ITAT Upholds Deletion of Additions, Maintains Status Quo in Identical Case

February 13, 2024 948 Views 0 comment Print

Mumbai ITAT rules in favor of Speco Infrastructure, maintaining deletions of tax additions by appellate authority in a reasoned order for AY 2013-14.

Section 80P(2)(d) Deduction eligible on Interest Income of Co-Op Societies from Investments in Unlicensed Co-op Banks

February 13, 2024 1644 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore rules in favor of Minority Co-op. Credit Society Ltd. on interest income deduction under section 80P(2)(d) from unlicensed co-op bank investments for AY 2017-18.

No Section 68 Additions Without Substantive Inquiry & Evidence, Mere Suspicions Insufficient

February 13, 2024 2289 Views 0 comment Print

Allahabad High Court upholds the deletion of an income tax addition under Section 68 for Paswara Papers Ltd., affirming the genuineness of the transaction.

Mumbai ITAT Admits Additional Evidence, Taxpayer Not Penalized for Non-Filing

February 12, 2024 990 Views 0 comment Print

In the case of Rajesh Lakhmshi Nisar Vs ITO, Mumbai ITAT admitted additional evidence, emphasizing taxpayers shouldn’t be penalized for not submitting material evidence.

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