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FAQs on Penalty provisions under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : This guide explains when penalties can be imposed under various provisions of the Income-tax Act, 1961. It also outlines the appli...

June 22, 2026 5895 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Treatment of Cash Credit U/s. 68, 69, 69A, 69B, 69C and 69D

Income Tax : This guide explains how unexplained cash credits under Section 68 and related provisions can attract steep taxation under Section ...

June 13, 2026 194778 Views 1 comment Print

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 681 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 549 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 1407 Views 0 comment Print


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Section 68 Addition Deleted as Share Application Money Already Taxed in Subscribers’ Hands: ITAT Kolkata

Income Tax : ITAT Kolkata deleted the Section 68 addition, holding that share application money already assessed in subscribers' hands cannot b...

July 5, 2026 201 Views 0 comment Print

Section 68 Addition Rejected After Remand Report Confirmed Sale of Investments: Calcutta HC

Income Tax : Calcutta HC dismissed the Revenue's appeal after the remand report confirmed the disputed receipt was sale proceeds of investments...

July 4, 2026 321 Views 0 comment Print

Section 68 Inapplicable to Sale Proceeds of Disclosed Investments: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held Section 68 cannot apply to sale proceeds of disclosed investments already recorded in books. Revenue's appeals wer...

July 4, 2026 234 Views 0 comment Print

Section 68 Addition on Sale of Previously Disclosed Shares Deleted to Avoid Double Taxation: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held Section 68 inapplicable where shares were disclosed in an earlier year and sale proceeds were already offered as i...

July 4, 2026 225 Views 0 comment Print

Section 44AD Inapplicable Above Turnover Limit; Past Profit Rate Adopted: ITAT Agra

Income Tax : ITAT Agra held Section 44AD could not apply where turnover exceeded the limit, adopted past profit history, allowed telescoping an...

July 4, 2026 234 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT Directs Uniform Application of Sections 68 to 69D as C&AG Flags Tax Assessment Errors

Income Tax : CBDT has instructed tax officers to uniformly apply Sections 68 to 69D and Section 115BBE after a C&AG audit found inconsistencies...

May 29, 2026 14451 Views 3 comments Print

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 30954 Views 3 comments Print


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

February 7, 2024 4692 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 1812 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 5100 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 906 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 4779 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 861 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 3165 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 38367 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 1584 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 942 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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