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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


ITAT Confirms Section 68 Addition due to Unproven Creditor Creditworthiness

November 6, 2023 501 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi confirms addition u/s 68 of Income Tax Act due to the failure to prove creditor creditworthiness & transaction genuineness in Prestigious Enterprises Pvt. Ltd vs. ACIT.

Section 68 addition can be made only in the Assessment year of receipt 

November 6, 2023 1719 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata clarifies that cash credit addition under Section 68 of the Income Tax Act should be made for credits received during the relevant assessment year. Details of Shaktigarh Textile and Industries Ltd. vs. DCIT case.

Delhi ITAT Upholds Addition for Bogus Accommodation Entry & Unexplained Commission Expense

November 5, 2023 1137 Views 0 comment Print

The Delhi ITAT has upheld the addition relating to bogus accommodation entries and unexplained commission expenditure in the A and R Buildmart Pvt. Ltd. case for AY 2009-10.

Addition u/s 68 unsustainable as documentary evidences furnished not proved to be defective

November 4, 2023 2277 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that addition towards unexplained cash credit under section 68 of the Income Tax Act rightly deleted by CIT(A) as documentary evidences proving identity, creditworthiness of the parties and genuineness of the transaction were not proved to be defective by revenue.

Non-Consideration of Investor Identity & Creditworthiness Evidences: Addition deleted

November 4, 2023 633 Views 0 comment Print

In the Prompt Barter Pvt. Ltd. vs. ITO case, ITAT Kolkata directs AO to remove the income tax addition due to non-consideration of evidences for identity and creditworthiness of investors.

Section : ITAT deletes reasonable Excess Jewelry Addition for Wealthy Assessee

November 3, 2023 2283 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi rules addition u/s 69A for excess jewelry during a search operation unsustainable as the assessee belonged to a wealthy family and received jewelry on occasions

Unjustified Addition under Section 68: Creditworthiness Established

November 2, 2023 3468 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Surat held that addition under section 68 of the Income Tax Act towards unexplained cash credit unjustified as creditworthiness of the loan giver established and transaction undertaken through banking channel.

GTA Services Recipient Not Liable To Pay Service Tax if Paid by service provider

November 2, 2023 1425 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the CESTAT Ahmedabad verdict on Dhariwal Industries Ltd. vs. C.C.E. & C. – Anand, clarifying service tax liability on GTA services and cenvat credit entitlement.

Delhi HC deletes addition for unsecured Loan which was duly substantiated

November 2, 2023 1050 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court’s decision in PCIT Vs Avdesh Mishra for AY 2016-17: Assessing Officer’s addition for an unsecured loan duly substantiated by the assessee was deleted.

Initiation of reassessment proceedings u/s. 147 based on incorrect facts is invalid

November 1, 2023 4062 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that initiation of reassessment proceedings u/s. 147 of the Income Tax Act by AO based on incorrect facts and without any verification, examination and evaluation of report of Investigation Wing and other material is invalid and unsustainable in law.

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