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ITAT Deletes On-Money Addition as Unsigned Agreement & Third-Party Records Lacked Evidence

Income Tax : Smt. Ranjana Kumari/Kalta Vs DCIT/ACIT (Central) (ITAT Chandigarh) The appeals involved three assessees belonging to the Kalta Gro...

June 30, 2026 330 Views 0 comment Print

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

Addition Deleted Due to Lack of Corroborative Evidence in Search-Based Case

Income Tax : ITAT held that additions based solely on third-party search material without independent evidence or cross-examination are invalid...

April 21, 2026 1038 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 1083 Views 1 comment Print

A Doctrinal Analysis of Deemed Income under Sections 68–69D of Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : A doctrinal analysis of unexplained cash credits, investments, and expenditure under Sections 68–69D. Explains burden of proof a...

February 25, 2026 1173 Views 0 comment Print


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Section 69 Addition Unsustainable as Joint Ownership & Foreign Investment Source Established: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai deleted a Section 69 addition after finding documentary evidence established joint ownership, source of funds, and ear...

July 5, 2026 204 Views 0 comment Print

Sale Deed Alone Cannot Justify Tax Addition as It Is Not Incriminating Material: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT held that a registered sale deed without corroborative evidence is not incriminating material and cannot support additions in...

July 4, 2026 291 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi Restricts Section 69 Addition as Unsupported Extrapolation Lacked Evidence

Income Tax : ITAT held that multiplying a seized figure without supporting evidence was unjustified and restricted the Section 69 addition to t...

July 3, 2026 279 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Cancels Section 153C Proceedings as Amended Law Barred Jurisdiction

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that proceedings initiated under the old Section 153C framework after the Finance Act, 2021 amendments were leg...

June 29, 2026 312 Views 0 comment Print

Non-Mention of Sections 69 to 69D Cannot Defeat Unexplained Cash Addition: ITAT Hyderabad

Income Tax : Tribunal held that omission to mention the exact charging provision did not vitiate the assessment where unexplained cash and bull...

June 28, 2026 246 Views 0 comment Print


Mere Use of Building without consideration by Trust cannot be said as unexplained investment

January 8, 2023 885 Views 0 comment Print

Merely because building was used by assessee-trust without consideration that cannot be said to be, in any way, any unexplained investment by assessee-trust justifying addition under section 69

No section 69 addition for duly explained & genuine cash deposit in bank

January 2, 2023 1491 Views 0 comment Print

Dashrathbhai Shivabhai Chaudhary Vs ITO (ITAT Ahmedabad) The assessee is engaged in farming and trading of milk and seeds. As per the information made available, the assessee made cash deposit of Rs. 21,95,000/- with Saving Bank Account. Being agricultural and the agricultural income is exempt the assessee did not file any return of income under […]

Unexplained Investment and Expenditure attracts 84 Percent Tax Rate

December 18, 2022 4515 Views 1 comment Print

Understand the implications of unexplained investments and expenditures under sections 69 to 69C of the Income Tax Act, 1961, with a focus on the 84% tax rate. Ensure meticulous documentation to avoid deemed income and penalties.

No section 69 addition in directors’ hand for mere use of his PAN by Company

November 16, 2022 1479 Views 0 comment Print

Merely, because the assessee’s PAN number was mentioned as he was the Director of one of the company, the purchase cannot be said to be made by him when the purchase has been shown in the P&L account by the said company itself as well as part of the closing stock of the said company, namely, Iscon Procon Pvt. Ltd.

Addition towards unexplained investment u/s 69 on loose sheet is unsustainable

November 15, 2022 3096 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that addition of unexplained investment under section 69 of the Income Tax Act merely on the basis of loose sheet alone without any other corroborative evidence is unsustainable in law.

Cash Deposit & withdrawals of equal amounts – ITAT allows telescoping benefit

November 4, 2022 9603 Views 0 comment Print

AO made additions on ground that cash deposited in bank account was more than total turnover declared by assessee, since assessee furnished bank statements which showed that there were deposits and withdrawals of almost equal amounts and AO failed to give any findings regarding said withdrawals, assessee deserved to get benefit of telescoping and thus, addition was unjustified

Cash deposits to show higher income for VISA – ITAT restricts addition to Peak Credit

November 4, 2022 1077 Views 0 comment Print

Revenue could not controvert the fact that there has been frequent deposits and withdrawals by the assessee out of his saving bank account. No evidence is available on record suggesting that the money as withdrawn by the assessee was used for any other purpose.

AO justified in treating capital Gain as Income from other sources as no information furnished by Assessee

October 25, 2022 1131 Views 0 comment Print

Vishnunarayan R. Modani Vs CIT (A) (ITAT Mumbai) Assessee has not furnished any material to show that the share transactions entered by him are genuine transactions. Accordingly, I am of the view that the Assessing Officer was justified in treating the capital gain of Rs.136,812/- and Rs.150,575/- as income under the head ‘income from other […]

ITAT deletes addition for LTCG on Penny stock as interim order of SEBI was revoked

October 24, 2022 2943 Views 0 comment Print

Sunita Chaudhry Vs ITO (ITAT Mumbai) We find that SEBI vide interim order dated 19/12/2014 and 11/08/2015, inter-alia, restrained 154 entities, including the assessee, from accessing the securities market and buying, selling or dealing in securities, either directly or indirectly, in any manner, till further directions, pending investigation in the script of in case of […]

Section 69 addition by AO – ITAT upheld relief given by CIT(A)

October 16, 2022 1170 Views 0 comment Print

Dive into Anuradha Pandey’s case vs. ITO (ITAT Varanasi). ITAT’s scrutiny on investment source from closing stock and debtors. Analysis of the disputed addition and its resolution

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