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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


Latest Notifications


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


Addition u/s 68 unjustified as genuineness of transaction proved with evidence: ITAT Kolkata

February 7, 2024 4626 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata held that addition u/s. 68 as unexplained cash credit unjustified as assessee has filed all the evidences concerning transactions to establish the identity and creditworthiness of the lenders and to prove the genuineness of the transactions.

No reassessment u/s 147 on account of receipt of significant share premium as it lacked tangible evidence

February 6, 2024 1695 Views 0 comment Print

Reassessment notice issued under section 148 on the ground that how a newly incorporated company could command a significant share premium, was purely hypothetical and lacked tangible evidence and that could not be a tangible material for arriving at reason to believe escapement of income.

ITAT deletes Section 68 addition for LTCG from penny stock

February 2, 2024 5019 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai deletes LTCG addition in penny stock case, ruling in favor of Assessee. Landmark decision emphasizes genuine transactions and compliance.

Failure to prove identity, capacity & genuineness of transactions: ITAT Upholds Addition of Rs 8.18 Crores

January 31, 2024 849 Views 0 comment Print

Midway Exim Pvt. Ltd. appeals against ITAT Delhi’s order upholding the addition of Rs 8.18 crores u/s 68 of the Income Tax Act. The appeal challenges the reassessment proceedings, notice issuance, and provides detailed analysis on share application money.

Section 68 (unexplained cash credits), not applicable to purchase costs

January 25, 2024 4704 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the ITAT Delhi ruling on Section 68, as it clarifies the applicability to unexplained cash credits and purchase costs in Ishwar R Pujara Vs ACIT case.

Cash Collection Discrepancies: Without Defects in Books, Addition cannot sustain

January 23, 2024 813 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai rules in favor of Mahasakthi Mills Pvt. Ltd., stating no cash credit addition when the assessee proves the genuineness of business transactions. Full order analysis.

Addition u/s. 68 based on report unearthed in case of third party unsustainable

January 22, 2024 3084 Views 1 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that addition u/s. 68 of the Income Tax Act towards long term capital gain treating sale of scrip as bogus on the basis of report unearthed in case of third party without any cogent material brought against assessee is unsustainable in the eye of law.

Recent Judgements of Supreme Court on Income Tax Issues

January 22, 2024 37713 Views 3 comments Print

Explore recent Supreme Court rulings (2023) on income tax issues. Highlights of key cases, analysis, and implications.

ITAT Directs Re-adjudication on Client Code Modification

January 22, 2024 1515 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the ITAT Mumbai’s order in Rajani S Iyer Vs ITO case, directing re-adjudication on Brokers’ Client Code Modification. Full text and analysis of the order provided.

Change of Opinion not Grounds for Income Escaping Assessment: Bombay HC

January 22, 2024 900 Views 0 comment Print

Explore Geopreneur Realty Private Limited vs Union of India in Bombay High Court. Analysis of the notice under Section 148, reasons for reopening, and the court’s stance on change of opinion in income tax assessments.

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