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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 333 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 5898 Views 0 comment Print

Section 69A Addition Deleted as Revenue Relied Only on Untested Third-Party Statements

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that reliance on third-party statements without granting effective cross-examination amounted to a violation of ...

June 7, 2026 849 Views 0 comment Print

Section 69A Addition Deleted Because Cross-Examination of Third-Party Witness Was Denied

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that an addition under Section 69A cannot be sustained when the assessee is denied the opportunity to cross-exami...

May 13, 2026 621 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


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YouTube Channel Blocking: Govt. Actions & Reasons

Corporate Law : Details on Indian government's blocking of YouTube channels, citing IT Rules 2021 and Section 69A of IT Act 2000. Learn about reas...

March 31, 2025 1131 Views 0 comment Print


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APMC Commission Agent Not Taxable on Entire Sale Proceeds; Section 69A Issue Remanded: ITAT Bengaluru

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore remanded a Section 69A addition after holding that an APMC commission agent's entire sale proceeds could not be tre...

July 6, 2026 261 Views 0 comment Print

Old Currency Deposits From Identified Members Not Section 69A Unexplained Money: ITAT Bengaluru

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore deleted the Section 69A addition after holding that member details established the source of cash deposits made dur...

July 6, 2026 159 Views 0 comment Print

Negative Cash Balance Alone Cannot Be Treated as Undisclosed Income: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT held that negative cash balances do not automatically establish undisclosed income and upheld addition only to the peak negat...

July 4, 2026 447 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Section 271D Penalty as AO Failed to Record Satisfaction

Income Tax : ITAT held that penalty under Section 271D cannot survive where the Assessing Officer failed to record satisfaction in the assessme...

July 3, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print

GP Estimation Based Solely on Subsequent Years’ GP Rate Not Justified: ITAT Allahabad

Income Tax : ITAT Allahabad held that estimating gross profit solely on the basis of the subsequent years GP rate is not justified after reject...

July 2, 2026 351 Views 0 comment Print


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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 14454 Views 3 comments Print


Income Tax addition based on mere doubt and suspicion not sustainable

January 1, 2023 2661 Views 0 comment Print

Narender Kumar Vs ITO (ITAT Delhi) Undisputedly, in course of assessment proceeding, the assessee had explained the source of cash deposits in the bank account by stating that it was out of gift received from his grand-father Shri Phool Singh. The Assessing Officer, however, has rejected assessee’s claim as the notice issued under Section 133(6) […]

Addition u/s 69A sustained as nature and source of acquisition of property not offered satisfactorily

December 28, 2022 3489 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that where the property is not recorded in the books of account and explanation about the nature and source of acquisition of property is not offered satisfactorily then value of such property would be deemed to be income under section 69A of the Income Tax Act.

Addition u/s 69A towards cash deposit unsustainable as it is income from PMGKY Scheme supported by valid declaration

December 21, 2022 1671 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that addition u/s 69A of the Income Tax Act unsustainable as cash deposit of INR 4.50 cr. is income under the scheme Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana (PMGKY) and the same is cleared by a valid declaration under the scheme.

Addition of cash deposited out of marriage gift u/s 69A partly deleted

December 1, 2022 2019 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai held that addition for cash deposits out of marriage gift under section 69A partly deleted as in Indian Customs during marriages guests and relatives will give gift depending upon their social status and economic condition

 Deposit of money in bank a/c  preceded by withdrawal of money from very same bank a/c – ITAT accepts Source 

November 24, 2022 9615 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee, a retired bank employee earning pension, deposited   Rs.15 lakhs cash  in his bank account on 13.11.2016 which he explained as withdrawal on 13.10.2015  or a perceived need and kept the cash with him and the very same cash was deposited . AO rejected the explanation   for the reason that the assessee failed to explain the perceived need for which cash was withdrawn holding that  no prudent person would keep cash and lose interest if he deposits the money in FD.  AO treated the cash deposit u/s 69A.  CIT(A) confirmed the addition.

Cash deposit during Demonetisation- ITAT restricts addition to 30% of deposit

November 24, 2022 4164 Views 0 comment Print

Asokan Meena Vs ITO (ITAT Chennai) It is an admitted fact that the assessee has filed her return of income for the AY 2016-17 in ITR-4 and has maintained books of accounts, but for the AY 2017-18, she had filed return of income u/s.44AD of the Act, and estimated net profit without any books of […]

No addition for cash deposit post demonetization merely on presumptions

November 24, 2022 1443 Views 0 comment Print

Kaliannan Ganesan Vs ITO (ITAT Chennai) It transpired that the assessee made cash deposits of Rs.13.30 Lacs post demonetization as tabulated assessment order. Accordingly, the assessee was directed to substantiate the source of the same. The assessee is stated to be engaged in poultry farm business and trading of eggs. AO held that there was […]

In absence of proof for cash deposit from rental income, Section 69A addition justified

November 22, 2022 2442 Views 0 comment Print

In absence of details regarding rental receipt from property, explanation of assessee is that cash deposits into bank account is out of rental income, cannot be accepted

Cash Deposit during Demonetization Period – AO must do comparative analysis of cash deposits with sales

November 21, 2022 6660 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT instructions dated 09/08/2019 speaks about the comparative analysis of cash deposits, cash sales, month wise cash sales and cash deposits. It also provides that whether in such cases the books of accounts have been rejected or not where substantial evidences of vide variation be found between these statistical analyses.

Addition for undisclosed income justified if Assessee failed to file details of creditors

October 8, 2022 2862 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held that additions framed on account of undisclosed income being sustained in part is justified, where assessee was required to file complete details of such friends and relatives and also the details of sales but the same has not been done at any stage.

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